Articles by Alexandra Burlacu
Huawei P10 Plus Price And Specs Leaked In Spanish Retail Listing: 8 GB RAM, Android Nougat And More
A Spanish retailer has listed the Huawei P10 Plus early, complete with pricing and specs details. Should this turn out to be accurate, the P10 Plus will be a beastly smartphone with 8 GB of RAM and top-notch specs, but it won't come cheap.
2017 Razer Blade Gaming Laptop Gets Intel Kaby Lake, Faster Memory And 4K Option [Video]
The popular 14-inch Razer Blade gaming laptop just got an upgrade, now packing faster memory, Intel's Kaby Lake processor and a 4K option. The new Razer Blade is on sale now in a handful of markets including the United States, but it doesn't come cheap.
Google Maps Update: How To Make And Share Lists And Why You Should
Google Maps got a neat new update that now allows users to create lists and share them with friends and family. Here's a quick guide on how to create shareable lists in Google Maps, and how they could come in handy.
Playable Valentine's Day Google Doodle Spreads The Love And Raises Awareness Of Endangered Species
The Valentine's Day, Google Doodle hits the scene and it's not just a cute and fun game; it also aims to raise awareness of an endangered species. Called 'Pangolin Love,' the doodle features love-struck pangolins — the world's most poached and trafficked mammals.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus Support Page Goes Live In India Ahead Of Launch
Samsung India has launched a support page for the Galaxy S8 Plus already, more than a month before the expected unveiling. The listing confirms the smartphone's model number and the existence of a dual-SIM version.
2017 MacBook Pro Kaby Lake Motherboard Configurations Leaked In Apple's macOS 10.12.4 Public Beta
Apple's 2017 MacBook Pro models should get a boost in the processing department with faster Kaby Lake chips, based on references found in the macOS 10.12.4 public beta. Here's the deal.
Samsung Tablet Spotted At FCC And It's Likely The Galaxy Tab S3 Wi-Fi: MWC Launch?
An unannounced Samsung tablet with model number SM-T820 has just passed through the FCC and it's likely the Wi-Fi version of the Galaxy Tab S3. This indicates an imminent U.S. release, possibly shortly after the MWC unveiling.
AT&T CEO Expects $85B Time Warner Deal To Skip FCC Review And Close By Year-End
AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson said the Time Warner merger should go through by the end of this year. Moreover, the deal will apparently dodge an FCC review.
Facebook Agrees To MRC Audit To Regain Advertisers' Trust, Promises 'Accountability And New Choices'
Facebook has announced new measures to regain advertisers' trust, including a Media Rating Council audit. The company also pledges greater transparency, accountability, and new choices for marketers.
Oracle-Google Lawsuit Continues: Oracle's Appeal Starts New Battle In Massive Copyright Infringement War
Oracle is waging a new battle in its legal war against Google over the use of some Java APIs in Android. Back in May, a jury unanimously sided with Google, but Oracle has now filed an appeal.
Apple BeatsX Earphones Finally Go On Sale After Long Delay
Apple finally launched its BeatsX wireless earphones, following a months-long delay. The BeatsX are now on sale directly from Apple, priced at $149.95.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Battery Life Test Shows Beastly Performance, Nearly Double Than The Galaxy S7
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is a beastly phone when it comes to battery life, easily outperforming the Galaxy S7, Google Pixel, iPhone 7 and others. Phone Arena conducted battery tests and the results are quite impressive.
Trump's New FCC Chairman Closes Zero-Rating Probe: Net Neutrality On Life Support
The FCC under the Trump administration is changing the game of net neutrality. In his first days in office, new FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has closed the investigations into the fairness of various zero-rating practices, raising alarming concerns.
Flipboard Update Brings Smart Magazines To Streamline Your Feed And Better Organize World News
Flipboard announced a major update designed to make it easier to follow and discover relevant news and content. With this in mind, Flipboard introduced Smart Magazines, a 'new way to organize the world's stories.'
Nokia 6 Android Smartphone Is Not On A Flash Sale Model, HMD Just Can't Keep Up With Whopping Demand
The Android-powered Nokia 6 has been tough to come by, as the smartphone quickly sold out each time it went on sale. HMD says it's not following a flash sale business model, it's just having trouble keeping up with demand.
Elon Musk Hopes To Launch Tesla In India This Summer, But Don't Get Too Excited Yet
Tesla has long been mulling an Indian expansion and it's apparently getting closer to sealing the deal. In response to a user query, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he's hoping to launch Tesla in India as soon as this summer.
'Pokémon GO' Valentine's Day Event Spreads The Love All Week Long: What You Get
With Valentine's Day right around the corner, 'Pokémon GO' wants to spread the love with a special week-long event. Starting now through Feb. 15, players will get special treats such as six-hour-long Lure Modules, double candy and more.
Cybersecurity: SonicWall Threat Report Shows Malware Slightly Dropped, But Ransomware Surged In 2016
Cybersecurity company SonicWall released its latest global cyber threat report for 2016, detailing the state of cybersecurity. According to the report, malware saw a slight drop, but ransomware surged tremendously.
Facebook Safety Check Gets Community Help: Here's How It Works And All You Need To Know
Facebook has launched a new tool for Safety Check, aiming to make it more useful in times of crisis. With Community Help, users can now seek and offer assistance such as food, water, shelter and more in the aftermath of an emergency.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Assistant Bixby Tipped To Support More Languages Than Google Assistant
Bixby, the smart AI assistant expected to grace the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus, will reportedly support up to eight languages. For reference, Google Assistant only supports five.
Twitter Safety Update: Safe Search, Hiding Abusive Tweets And More
Twitter announced a new update on safety, designed to further crack down on online abuse. Three new changes are in tow, aiming to stop the creation of new abusive accounts, collapse abusive or low-quality tweets, and put forward safer search results.
BlackBerry Scores Major New Licensing Deal To Bring Smartphones To 1.5 Billion More Potential Customers
BlackBerry has officially announced a new licensing agreement with Optiemus Infracom, which can now 'design, manufacture, sell, promote and support' BlackBerry-branded smartphones in India and neighboring markets. Through this deal, BlackBerry aims to reach 1.5 billion potential customers.
LG Watch Sport Spotted On Geekbench: Android 7.1.1 Nougat Quad-Core SoC And More
The upcoming LG Watch Sport smartwatch has surfaced in a benchmark listing on Geekbench, revealing a few specifications. Codenamed 'Swordfish,' the smartwatch will have a 1.9 GHz quad-core processor and run Android 7.1.1 Nougat in the form of Andoid Wear 2.0.
Apple Intentionally Broke FaceTime On iOS 6 To Save Money And Force Users To Upgrade, Lawsuit Claims
A new class-action lawsuit alleges that Apple broke FaceTime on iOS 6 on purpose back in 2014. The company reportedly resorted to this scheme to cut costs by forcing users to upgrade to iOS 7.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Running Android 7.0 Nougat Gets Update With Bug Fixes
Samsung rolled out Android 7.0 Nougat to its Galaxy S7 and S7 edge flagships last month, albeit most regions are just starting to get the treat. The Galaxy S7 edge is now getting another update, bringing some bug fixes and stability improvements.
Sony PlayStation 4 Update Bringing External Hard Drive Support And More, Sony Reveals
Sony's update 4.50 is now in beta testing and a number of neat features are in tow. Among the highlights, the update will finally bring support for external hard drives.
Android 7.1.2 Brings Google Pixel's Fingerprint Gestures To The Nexus 5X
The fingerprint gestures of the Google Pixel have been among the most requested features among Nexus users, and the Nexus 5X finally gets the treat with Android 7.1.2. Nexus 5X beta testers can now swipe on the fingerprint scanner to see or hide notifications.
Plex Gets Amazon Alexa Integration, But With Limitations: 'We Got Skillz' [Video]
Plex is taking its first steps toward home automation and it now supports voice control thanks to Amazon Alexa. Here's what you need to know about this new Alexa skill and its limitations.
Google Dethrones Apple As World's Most Valuable Brand, Ending iPhone Maker's 5-Year Reign
Google has ended Apple's five-year reign at the top, emerging as the world's most valuable brand. Brand Finance reports a sharp 27 percent decline in Apple's brand value.
Charter/Time Warner Cable Sued Over Slow Internet Speeds
The New York Attorney General has sued Charter/Time Warner Cable over internet speeds far lower than promised and advertised. The lawsuit alleges that Spectrum-TWC has been blatantly ripping off consumers.
