Articles by Alexandra Burlacu
GoPro Launches Remo, A Waterproof Voice-Activated Remote Control For Hero5 Cameras
GoPro has officially launched a cool new accessory: meet the GoPro Remo, a waterproof voice-controlled remote control for Hero5 action cameras. Remo supports 10 languages and 13 voice commands, has a 33-foot range and is now on sale.
'No Man's Sky' Foundation Update Goes Live With Base Building, Freighters And More: Here's What's New [Video]
The 'No Man's Sky' Foundation Update has officially landed and it adds a number of cool new features and options. Players can now build bases, use freighters to move resources across the galaxy, test their endurance in the challenging survival mode, and more.
Redesigned BMW i3 Electric Vehicle With Longer Range Tipped For 2017
BMW has been working on updating its i3 electric vehicle, and a new model set to launch next year will reportedly sport notable improvements. The BMW i3 for 2017 will reportedly be redesigned and feature an increased mile range.
Cyber Monday 2016 Deals By Best Buy: Smartphones, Tablets, Laptops, Video Games, Consoles, 4K TVs, And More
Best Buy has officially kicked off its Cyber Monday sales and it's offering attractive discounts in all departments. Here are the best deals on smartphones, tablets, 4K TVs, laptops, consoles, smartwatches and more.
McDonald's USA Planning Big Tech Push For Next Year, Finally Adding Mobile Orders In 2017
McDonald's USA is finally planning to join the mobile era, introducing mobile ordering next year. Moreover, the fast-food chain also wants to deploy self-serving kiosks to make ordering quicker and easier.
Samsung Galaxy S8, Xiaomi Mi 6 To Launch In March As The First Smartphones With Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835: IHS
The Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Xiaomi Mi 6 will be the first smartphones to launch with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset, according to the director of IHS electronics research in China. Moreover, the two handsets will reportedly hit the scene as soon as March.
Sony Xperia X Smartphone Drops To $299.99 On Amazon, $100 Off Its Regular Pricing
Amazon has slashed $100 off the unlocked Sony Xperia X, currently selling the Android smartphone at just $299.99. No word on when the deal will expire, but it may not last for long.
'No Man's Sky' Foundation Update Coming Soon With Base Building And It's Just The Beginning, Says Hello Games
Hello Games has officially announced the Foundation Update, the first major update to hit 'No Man's Sky' since the game launched in August. The Foundation Update brings a new base-building option, and it's only the beginning, setting the stage for more updates to come.
Asus ZenFone 3 Skipping The US, ZenFone 3 Deluxe Canada Release Canceled
Asus launched the ZenFone 3 Deluxe in the United States, but it's apparently not planning to release the standard ZenFone 3. Across the border, the standard ZenFone 3 is available in Canada, but Asus apparently canceled the ZenFone 3 Deluxe release.
Black Friday History: What Was It All About Before Black Friday Turned Into A Shopping Phenomenon
Black Friday is a huge shopping phenomenon in our day and age, but the history behind the term is not what you might think. Many Black Friday myths try to depict how it all started, but what's the real story behind Black Friday?
LG Can't Fix Nexus 5X Bootloop Issue So It's Offering Full Refunds
LG can't fix the Nexus 5X bootloop issue because a part necessary for the repair is out of stock. To make it up to customers, LG is issuing full refunds for affected Nexus 5X units.
iOS 10.1 Issues Persisting Across iOS 10.1.1 And iOS 10.2 Beta: Severe Battery Drain, Broken Audio
iPhone users have been experiencing battery drain and audio issues for a good while now and the problems persist in iOS 10.1.1. Apple has yet to roll out an update to address the issues.
Kickass Torrents Returning In February 2017 As KAT.cr?
Purported Kickass Torrents rigleader Artem Vaulin was denied bail and has to remain in custody until mid-February 2017, but his legal team has filed a new brief. Speculation is ripe that the torrent site could make a comeback in February 2017 as Kat.cr.
Steam Autumn Sale 2016 Goes Live With 13,638 Games On Sale: Here Are The Biggest Discounts On Top Sellers
Steam Autumn Sale 2016 is officially in gear, discounting a massive 13,638 games. 'Sid Meier's Civilization V: Complete' is 92 percent off, 'Just Cause 3: XL Edition' is 75 percent off, 'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' + Add-ons is 75 percent off, and there are thousands of other titles on sale.
Microsoft Solitaire Collection Hits Android And iOS: Classic Game Brings Daily Challenges And Xbox Live Integration
Microsoft has finally launched its Solitaire Collection on mobile, available now on Android and iOS. Mobile players will get five games, daily challenges, Xbox Live integration and more, and the Premium Edition is free until the end of the year.
Apples For Apple: Donald Trump Offers Tim Cook Incentives To Manufacture iPhones, iPads And Macs In The US
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has been trying to convince Apple CEO Tim Cook to move his company's device production to the United States. Trump said that with the right incentives, such as hefty tax cuts and regulation cuts, Apple could go for iPhones made in USA.
Tesla And SolarCity Power Entire Island With Solar Energy Microgrid [Video]
Tesla and SolarCity have announced a major solar power project, running an entire island on renewable energy. A massive microgrid can cover 'nearly 100 percent' of Ta'u island's energy needs, with renewable energy packs that can run for three days without sunlight.
Amazon Could Soon Start Streaming Live Sports On Prime: NFL, NBA And MLB Reportedly In Sight
Amazon has reportedly been in talks with the NBA, NFL, MLB and various media networks over the rights to stream live sports online on Prime. The company is reportedly looking to bring Prime Tickets in the U.S. as well.
T-Mobile Free iPhone 7 With Trade-In Deal Comes Back For Black Friday, Free Samsung Galaxy S7 And LG V20 Join The Party
T-Mobile is bringing back one of its most popular deals for Black Friday: a free iPhone 7 with a qualified smartphone trade-in. Moreover, the carrier is extending the deal to Android flagships too, offering free Samsung Galaxy S7 or LG V20 with trade-in.
Facebook Reportedly Aims To Re-Enter China With New Censorship Tool, But Would It Work?
Facebook has reportedly been working on a censorship tool to seep through the Great Firewall of China. The purported tool would hide any Facebook posts that could violate China's censorship rules, but would that be a viable solution?
iPhone Crashing Bug Wreaks Havoc With Five-Second Prank Video That Completely Freezes iOS Devices
A new iPhone-crashing bug has hit the scene, as a corrupted five-second video can crash any iPhone. Playing this video will cause the display to become unresponsive, the home button to stop working and everything just freezes until a hard reset.
Walmart Reveals Cyber Week Deals Starting On Black Friday To Counter Amazon's 35 Days Of Deals
Walmart has officially announced its new Cyber Week 2016 deals set to kick off on Black Friday because its Black Friday is actually on Thursday. The retailer promises a wide assortment of products, unbeatable prices and surprising new brands, with discounts on Google Home, Samsung TVs and more.
Sprint LG G5 Gets Android 7.0 Nougat Flavor: Update Rolling Out Now
The US LG G5 is finally getting Android 7.0 Nougat, with Sprint rolling out the update now. The November Android security patch is also in the mix, as are a number of neat treats and improvements.
Oracle Announces Acquisition Of DNS Provider Dyn, Which Recently Suffered A Massive DDoS Attack
Oracle officially announced that it has acquired DNS provider Dyn, which made waves last month when DDoS attacks crippled a number of large websites such as Twitter, PayPal, Netflix, Reddit and more. The two companies will continue to operate independently until the transaction closes.
Android 7.0 Nougat Update For Motorola Moto Z, Moto Z Force Makes Them Daydream-Ready: Global Rollout Officially Announced
Motorola has officially announced that its Moto Z and Moto Z Force are getting Android 7.0 Nougat this week, becoming the first non-Google smartphones to be Daydream ready. The update rolls out globally, but the timeline will vary by country and carrier.
Instagram Live Video Leaves No Traces: Completely Ephemeral, Both Videos And Messages Disappear Once The Show's Over
Instagram has rolled out its own live video feature, setting it apart from the crowd by making it completely ephemeral. Once the broadcast is over, the video and messages are gone for good.
Apple Wi-Fi Router Division Reportedly Dissolved As The Company Shifts Focus To More Profitable Devices
Apple has reportedly been dismantling its Wi-Fi router division over the past year, reassigning engineers to other divisions in a bid to focus more on profitable devices. If this turns out to be true, Apple AirPort routers might soon become collectibles.
Samsung Brand Still Strong In US Despite Galaxy Note 7 Recall, Reuters/Ipsos Survey Reveals: Fans Remain 'Fiercely Loyal'
A Reuters/Ipsos survey revealed that Samsung fans remain 'fiercely loyal' to their brand despite the Galaxy Note 7 recalls. In fact, Samsung fans are as loyal to their brand as iPhone fans are to Apple.
Microsoft Edge Is Safer Than Google Chrome And Mozilla Firefox, New Windows 10 Notification Claims
Microsoft added a new Windows 10 'tip,' this time targeting Chrome and Firefox users to urge them to switch to Edge. According to the new tip, Edge is safer than both Chrome and Firefox, fending off 21 percent more 'socially engineered malware.'
Nokia News: Smartphones Expected At MWC 2017 In Late February
Nokia's new parent company, HMD Global, has officially confirmed its presence at the MWC 2017 trade show that runs from Feb. 27 through March 2. New Nokia smartphones are expected to debut at the show, this time in Android flavor.
