Articles by Alexandra Burlacu
HTC Opens Preorders For Wireless HTC Vive Upgrade Kit, Sells Out In Minutes: More Stock Next Month
HTC and Vive X company TPCAST launched the 'world's first tether-less upgrade kit' for the HTC Vive and it proved immensely successful. The clip-on gadget sold out in minutes, but more stock could hit the scene next month, preferably with global availability.
Facebook Ethnic Affinity Marketing Updates Crack Down On Discriminatory Ads After Unsettling Concerns And Class-Action Lawsuit
Facebook's Ethnic Affinity Marketing solution has raised some uncomfortable concerns recently, but the company pledges to make things right. Facebook will no longer allow advertisers to post discriminatory ads and will add extra measures to ensure inclusion.
AT&T Stream Saver Will Throttle Video Quality To Save Data Starting Next Year, But You Can Opt Out
AT&T has announced a new data saving feature called Stream Saver set to roll out next year. Stream Saver will throttle video quality to 480p by default even on unlimited data accounts, but users will be able to opt in and out at any time.
Nostradamus Predictions: Did The French Prophet Predict Donald Trump 2016 US Presidential Election Victory Would Lead To World War 3?
Nostradamus followers believe that the 16th century prophet predicted Donald Trump's win long ago and that the 'great shameless, audacious bawler' would wreak havoc in the world. The prophet reportedly foresaw that Trump's presidency would be the beginning of World War III.
Target Black Friday 2016 Deals On Apple Products: Two Waves Of Promos, Great Discounts On iPads, Apple TVs And More
Target Black Friday 2016 deals include some neat discounts on various Apple products, including iPhones, Apple TVs, iPads and more. The deals come in two waves and the first one is already on, so here's what's on offer and how much you can save.
Verizon BOGO Deals: Get 50 Percent Off Google Pixel, Pixel XL, LG V20, Galaxy S7 And Galaxy S7 Edge
Verizon launched a BOGO 50 percent off deal on a number of premium Android smartphones, including the new Google Pixel and Pixel XL, the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge, and the LG V20. This is a limited-time deal.
Apple 2016 Holiday Gift Guide Wants To Put An Apple Device Under Each Christmas Tree
Apple launched its 2016 Holiday Gift Guide, confident that there's an Apple device for everyone. The company is not offering any fabulous deals, but it is throwing in free next-day shipping for in-stock iPhones, including the iPhone 7.
Instagram Adds Boomerang Integration, Mention Tags And URL Links In Stories: Here's The Deal
Instagram Stories got its most major upgrade since launch, getting three notable new features. Users can now create Boomerang videos without leaving the app, add URL links to stories, and tag others with easy mentions.
Snap Inc Spectacles Hitting Snapbot Vending Machines: Ready For Bot Landing? [Video]
Snap Inc. has started selling its video-recording Spectacles via special vending machines called Snapbots, which look like huge yellow minions. Snapbots won't stay for long in the same location, but a map will tell you where they are and where they're going.
Google Daydream View Review Roundup: Good Mobile VR, Game-Changing Controller And More Early Impressions
Google's new Daydream View smartphone-powered mobile VR headset is ready to go on sale, promising an exciting experience on a budget. Early reviews are in, so here's what the experts are saying.
Viber Launches Public Accounts For Businesses And Brands To Improve Customer Service
Viber just launched a cool new feature with its latest update for iOS and Android. With Public Accounts, Viber now allows for easier communication between businesses and customers.
PS4 Pro Guide: How To Transfer Data To The PlayStation 4 Pro
If you're getting a brand new PlayStation 4 Pro, you can easily transfer all of your game data, settings and data quickly and painlessly. Here's how to transfer data from the PS4 to the new PS4 Pro.
AT&T Blue Coral Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Preorders Now Available, Ships On Nov. 18
AT&T has officially started taking preorders for the Blue Coral Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. The smartphone is available on various pricing options and should start shipping on Nov. 18.
$35 AT&T DirecTV Now Streaming Service To Bundle Free Apple TV Or Fire Stick
New information has surfaced regarding AT&T's upcoming DirecTV Now streaming service and monster deals are in the mix. According to leaked documents, AT&T will offer free Amazon Fire TV Sticks and Apple TVs to sweeten the deal for the $35 service.
Google Will Help Keep Tabs On US Presidential Election: Updates Every 30 Seconds, Results As Soon As Polls Close
Google really stepped up its game for the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 8. With key info straight in search results, updates every 30 seconds, live coverage on YouTube and election results as soon as the polls close, Google has you covered.
Tesla Supercharging No Longer Free For New Owners By 2017: Program Update Brings Limitations, But It Makes Sense
Tesla has just announced Supercharger limitations for new vehicle owners by next year. Customers who buy a Tesla after Jan. 1, 2017 will get some credits for free Supercharging, but anything past that will cost extra.
Audi Vehicles Found Cheating In Carbon Dioxide Emissions Test, Says US Regulator
The U.S. California Air Resources Board (CARB) reportedly found another emissions cheating device in a number of Audi vehicles. The defeat device was used up until May 2016, eight months after the Volkswagen dieselgate scandal.
Samsung Galaxy S8's AI Digital Assistant Will Let Developers Attach And Upload Services
A Samsung executive confirmed that the next-generation Galaxy S8 will rock an AI digital assistant, according to Reuters. Moreover, Samsung will let developers attach and upload services, which means the assistant will get smarter with time.
Apple Cuts 25 Percent Off LG UltraFine 4K and 5K Displays: Limited-Time Offer
Apple entered the holiday mood early and is offering generous discounts as of late. In addition to slashing the price of several MacBook Pro accessories, the company is also shaving 25 percent off the LG UltraFine 4K and 5K displays.
Mark Zuckerberg And Other Executives Under Investigation For Facebook Hate Speech In Germany
German prosecutors have launched an investigation into Facebook's practices regarding hate speech, and they're going after the company's top executives. Mark Zuckerberg and others are under investigation for potential hate speech and criminal incitement.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Recall, Godsend For Apple: iPhone Maker Bagged More Than 100 Percent Of Smartphone Profits
Samsung took a heavy blow having to recall its Galaxy Note 7 twice, and Apple reaped the benefits. The iPhone maker grabbed more than 100 percent of all smartphone industry profit in the third quarter, emerging as the undisputed king.
Samsung W2017 Android Flip Phone Officially Debuts With Power In Clamshell Form: Snapdragon 820, 4 GB RAM And More
Samsung just unveiled its high-end W2017 flip phone and it has specs comparable to current smartphones. The premium flip phone features internal and external FHD displays, a Snapdragon 820 processor, 4 GB of RAM and other neat specs.
Google And Sprint Promise Next-Generation Messaging With RCS, Pretty Much The iMessage Of Android
Google teamed up with Sprint as its first carrier for the Rich Communications Services (RCS) initiative, aiming to improve the messaging experience on Android. Rather than simple SMS, RCS will add advanced messaging features and serve as a sort of iMessage for Android.
Apple Offers Deep Discounts On USB Type-C Accessories After MacBook Pro Changes Draw Heavy Criticism
Amid heavy criticism over the MacBook Pro's inconvenient port situation, Apple has slashed the price of a number of USB-C and Thunderbolt cables and adapters. You can save up to $20, but only for a limited time.
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14959 Brings Good News: Microsoft Making Future Windows Updates Smaller And Lighter
Microsoft rolled out the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14959 to the Fast Ring and it has a neat treat: the Unified Update Platform (UUP), which aims to make updates smaller and more seamless.
Huawei Mate 9 Price, Specs And All You Need To Know, Including Super Premium Porsche Design Mate 9
Huawei officially unveiled its premium Mate 9 powerhouse, ready to fill the void Samsung's ill-fated Galaxy Note 7 left. The Mate 9 is Huawei's most powerful smartphone yet, and the exclusive Porsche Design Mate 9 ups the ante with higher-end specs and a price to match.
Google Fires Back At EU In Antitrust Case: Improving Quality Is Not Anti-Competitive, On The Contrary
The EU has been going after Google over antitrust matters for a while now, and the company keeps fighting back. In its latest response, Google again argues that its services are improving quality, not being anti-competitive.
Uber App Gets Major Makeover With Uber Feed And Neat Time-Savers: Where To? [Video]
Uber has radically redesigned its rider app to make it cleaner and more useful and added some cool new tricks in the process. Uber feed, friends as locations, destination shortcuts and more are in the mix, so here's the deal.
Dell Has Its Own Version Of The Surface Studio Creative PC In The Works, Complete With A Dial
Microsoft stirred quite some waves with its Surface Studio and Dial last week, and Dell is not far behind. A new video shows a very similar creative PC from Dell, complete with its very own dial.
Windows 7 Gets Another Nail In Its Coffin: Microsoft Stops Selling World's Most Popular OS To OEMs
Microsoft has officially stopped selling Windows 7 Professional licenses to OEMs, which means that new PCs can no longer have the OS preloaded. Windows 8.1 is in the same boat.
