Articles by Alexandra Burlacu
After iPhone 5c Demise, Apple Tipped To Launch 8 GB iPhone 5s In December
Apple has discontinued its entry-level iPhone 5c, but it reportedly plans to replace it with an 8 GB iPhone 5s by the end of the year. The iPhone 5s is currently available in 16 GB or 32 GB versions, but an 8 GB variant would be cheaper.
FCC Listing Tips Next Amazon Fire TV With MicroSD Slot And More
What seems to be the next Amazon Fire TV has just surfaced in an FCC listing, boasting a microSD card slot, an HDMI port, an Ethernet port and more.
Apple Live Photos Take Up Twice The Storage Of Normal Images
Apple has launched an exciting new feature called Live Photos with its latest iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, allowing users to take motion pictures instead of standard still images. Live Photos, however, take up double the storage of a standard 12-megapixel photo. Here's why.
Google Launches Android Pay In US: How To Set Up And All The Basics You Should Know
Google's updated Android Pay mobile wallet and payments service has officially started rolling out in the U.S., so here's how it works and how to set it up.
'Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited' Expansion DLC 'Imperial City' For Xbox One, PS4 Coming Soon: What To Expect
'The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited' DLC game pack called 'Imperial City' has recently launched for PC and Mac and it's coming to the Xbox One and PS4 on Sept. 15 and Sept. 16, respectively, bringing hours of story content and several neat features. Here's what to expect.
T-Mobile Rolls Out Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy S6 Update With Native Video Calling
T-Mobile has started rolling out a new update to its Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, adding native video calling, advanced messaging and more treats. Here's what you need to know about this new software package.
Thank A Drone For This 'Game Of Thrones' Season 6 Filming Sneak Peek [Video]
A drone that flew over a village in Northern Ireland captured some exciting footage of the 'Game of Thrones' season 6 filming, offering a sneak peek of what's to come. Spoiler alert!
Amazon Fire Phone Gets Discontinued As $50 Tablet Hype Heats Up
The Amazon Fire Phone has gone out of stock and will remain that way, as Amazon has discontinued the device. Meanwhile, hype is building in anticipation of Amazon's $50 tablet.
Apple iPad Pro vs. iPad Air 2 vs. iPad Mini 4: What's The Right iPad For You?
Apple has officially refreshed its tablet lineup with new iterations, so here's a brief look at what's on offer to see which would be the best choice depending on needs and budgets - the iPad Pro, the iPad Air 2 or the iPad Mini 4?
Pokémon Go For iOS And Android Should Make Pokémon Fans Excited: Here's Why
The Pokemon Company has announced a new mobile game called Pokemon GO, made with Nintendo and former Google subsiduary Niantic. The game will hit iOS and Android in 2016 and will involve a companion device for a real-world Pokemon experience. Here's the deal.
Sony Xperia Z5 Ultra With Snapdragon 820 Chip, 4K Display, 23MP Camera Coming March 2016?
The Sony Xperia Z5 Ultra has been notably absent from the company's latest Xperia Z5 lineup unveiling, but it could launch in March 2016 with top-notch specs on board. A massive 6.44-inch 4K display, Snapdragon 820 processor, and 23MP camera are just a few highlights.
2016 Lexus RX Crossover Review Roundup: What's To Love And Not
The 2016 Lexus RX crossover line set to hit dealerships in November has already stirred great interest, so here's what reviewers think of its new approach, style and options.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Could Come In Two Versions With Different Display Sizes
Samsung has reportedly been working on two Galaxy S7 versions with different screen sizes, one with a 5.2-inch panel and a larger model with a 5.8-inch display. Both variants will allegedly launch by the end of the year and at least one of them will rock a 4K resolution.
'Star Wars: Battlefront' Drop Zone Mode: Heavy-Action Challenge Pits Two Teams Against Each Other
EA has officially detailed the action-filled Drop Zone Mode for 'Star Wars: Battlefront,' which will center around two teams of eight players competing for pod control. Things are heating up, so here's the deal.
Apple iPad Pro vs. Microsoft Surface Pro 4: Clash Of The Titans Of The Tablet World
The iPad Pro and the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 have already heated up the tablet market, and they haven't even launched yet. Nevertheless, the two slates are expected to go head to head in a big way, so here's a brief comparison.
Ready To Spend $15,000? GoPro Opens Limited Access Program To 16-Camera Rig For Google Jump VR
GoPro has officially kicked off a Limited Access Program (LAP) for the 16-camera rig designed for Google's Jump VR platform, allowing content creators to register for the chance to get Odyssey for $15,000. Here's the deal.
Twitter For Windows 10 Update Brings Quote Tweet Support, Trending Stories Page And More
Twitter for Widows 10 has received a neat new update, bringing it more on par with other versions while also adding a new trending stories feature called 'Happening Now.'
Motorola Moto X Force Flagship Could Launch In December For $628
Motorola's purported Moto X Force flagship, codenamed 'Bounce,' could launch in December with high-end specs and a shatterproof display, sporting a premium price tag of roughly $628.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Saves Puppy's Life On Labor Day
Labor Day weekend was quite exciting for Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, who turned into a superhero to save a puppy from drowning.
Microsoft vs. Privacy: Windows 10's Controversial Tracking Tools Hitting Windows 7, 8
Microsoft has rolled out some controversial updates to Windows 7 and Windows 8, bringing the most criticized aspect of Windows 10: user tracking and extensive data collection.
Microsoft And Amazon Join Disney Movies Anywhere Cloud Service
Disney has teamed up with Microsoft and Amazon to bring Disney Movies Anywhere to Amazon Video and Microsoft Movies & TV, also throwing in a free copy of 'Monsters Inc.' when linking accounts. Roku and Android TV will also join the party on Sept. 15.
Fiat Chrysler Recalls Another 8000 Jeeps Over Hacking Concerns
Fiat Chrysler has announced a new round of recalls over hacking concerns, this time affecting nearly 8,000 SUVs sold in the U.S. The new jeeps that are part of this recall will receive security patches to prevent hackers from remotely controlling them.
Cloud-First Robin Smartphone Raises Over $850K With 24 Days To Go: Goodbye, Phone Storage Woes?
The cloud-first Android smartphone called Robin is turning into a Kickstarter hit, blazing past its initial goal in no time and raising more than $870,000 with 23 days to go. The handset leverages cloud storage to eliminate internal storage limitations, shaping up as a real game-changer.
'Pikmin 4' Coming Soon, Likely Launching On Wii U Rather Than Nintendo NX Console
'Pikmin 4' is expected to make its debut soon, as Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed the game was 'very close to completion.' With the Nintendo NX console not expected until next year, the next 'Pikmin' game will likely launch on the Wii U.
Apple iPhone Users Report Getting False iOS 9 Upgrade Notice
Some iOS 9 beta users received system alerts notifying them that the full iOS 9 version is now ready, but it's just a glitch. The device's Settings menu doesn't actually show any update for now, despite the upgrade notice.
Sony Xperia Z5 Camera: First Video Samples Show 4K, 1080p Capabilities And HybridAF Speed
Sony has recently unveiled its latest Xperia Z5 smartphone with a beastly 23-megapixel rear camera. Some video samples now show how it shoots in 4K and 1080p, leveraging blazing-fast HybridAF focus technology.
FBI Admits Spying On Burning Man Festival To Collect Intelligence, Prevent 'Terrorist Activities'
Newly released internal memos reveal the FBI has been spying on the week-long Burning Man event in Nevada's Black Rock Desert. The Bureau 'attended' at least the 2010 edition of the annual arts and music festival.
Best Buy Labor Day HDTV Deals: Up To $300 Savings On Samsung, LG, And More
Best Buy has kicked off an attractive Labor Day HDTV sale, shaving hundreds of dollars off the price of select UHDTVs from Samsung, LG, Sony and others. The limited-time offer ends on Monday, Sept. 7.
Bethesda: 'Fallout 4' Voice Recording Tops Skyrim And Fallout 3 Lines Combined - More Than 111K Lines
Bethesda Game Studios officially announced that it wrapped up recordings for the upcoming 'Fallout 4,' going all out with dialogue: the upcoming title has over 111,000 lines, more than 'Fallout 3' and 'Skyrim' had combined.
Feds Using 'Stingrays' To Spy On Cell Phones? Not Without A Warrant
The U.S. Justice Department has issued new rules for feds' use of 'stingrays' to dupe cell phones. The new policy now requires federal law enforcement to obtain a warrant and respect some clear boundaries.
