Articles by Amy Gordon
Google+ Update Brings Back Events, Adds Zoom
Google+ is planning to roll out its new updates in the next couple of weeks. The update will be pushed out at the end of January and marks the return of Events and a new zoom feature.
Stone Age Selfie Discovered In Britain, Carved On A 4,000-Year-Old Rock
Gordon Holmes, a retired design engineer and IT technician, has come across Britain’s first Stone Age selfie in Baildon Moor. This 4,000-year-old selfie etched on a rock is supposedly of the artist himself.
iMessage May Have Violated 15-Year Old Patent, Alleges A New Patent Infringement Lawsuit
Apple has been accused of infringing a 15-year-old patent by Seatoun Media, which alleges that several of the company's products are misusing its technology. Apple has not responded to the allegations.
Jealousy Motivates Consumer Purchases? Retail Therapy Is An Attention Seeking Mechanism, Says New Research
Jealousy may motivate people to purchase things to aid them in seeking their partner's attention, according to a new study. This information may be useful to marketing firms who can deploy the emotion in product advertising.
Airbus Plans To Test Flying Car Prototype By The End Of 2017
Airbus Group's CEO Tom Enders has announced the release of a flying car prototype by the end of 2017. This cost-effective, self-piloted flying car shall be the ultimate solution to urban congestion.
Microsoft's Top Executive Steps Down To Join Baidu
Microsoft executive Qi Lu has stepped down from the company to join Baidu as COO. With Qi Lu on board, Baidu is optimistic that he will help the company in propelling its AI ambitions.
GoPro Camera Snaps Up Mysterious Lights Near ISS
A new video footage from an astronaut's camera supposedly captured mysterious lights. The unidentified lights were spotted near the ISS and were recorded by a GoPro camera.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Spotted On Geekbench Running On Android Nougat
The 2017 variant of the Galaxy J7 smartphones has been spotted on a benchmarking site. The listing reveals that the device would come with Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box.
Moto Z Play Getting Updated To Android 7.0 Nougat By The End Of January
The Moto Z Play is poised to get updated to the latest Android 7.0 Nougat by the end of January. The confirmation comes from the company's German operations.
Nintendo Switch: Games Confirmed Include 'Project Sonic 17,' 'Dragon Quest XI,' 'Splatoon 2,' 'Lego City Undercover' And More
Nintendo Switch is slated to get over 20 popular gaming titles on March 3. Gamers will be treated with titles such as 'Splatoon 2,' 'Mario Kart 8 Deluxe,' and more.
Pregnancy After 35 May Pose Birth Complications For Women: Research
A new study has revealed that women over 35 years can face complications while giving birth to their first child. The impediments can directly or indirectly affect the new born or the mother and cause some concerning issues.
YouTube 'Super Chat' Lets Creators Earn Money From Live Streams
YouTube has bid adieu to Fun Funding and welcomed Super Chat that will let the creators earn some revenue while connecting with millions. It comes with some modified features that have been implemented to make this initiative a success.
Flashing The Peace Sign Can Get You In Trouble: Here's Why
Researchers have shared that flashing the peace sign can get one into trouble as it could lead to identity theft. This comes as a shock as not many are aware of identity-related information being obtained from one's fingerprints.
Microsoft January Patch: One Of The Smallest Ever Monthly Patches
Microsoft has released one of its smallest monthly software updates. Windows 10 users will be able receive the patches through an easy installation process unlike Windows 8.1 users.
2018 Audi SQ5 Debuts At Detroit Auto Show
Audi unveiled the 2018 SQ5 at the Detroit Auto Show and the vehicle comes with greater efficiency and enhanced performance. With components like a 3-liter V6 TFSI engine, this car is definitely something to look forward to in fall 2017.
Verizon Spent $91 Million On TV Ads In December 2016, AT&T The Second Biggest Spender
Verizon shelled out $91 million on TV ads in December 2016, making it the biggest spender. AT&T nabbed the second spot, as the wireless industry witnessed some spectacular advertising spends.
Gears Of War 4 Update: New Maps And Cards Added
‘Gears of War 4’ has brought a gamut of changes to the series, including two center maps and an improved spectator mode. The new update was pushed out on Jan. 10.
Nexus 6P And Nexus 6 Patch Fixes Modem Vulnerability
Google's modem patch for the Nexus 6 and Nexus 6P smartphones prohibits any hacker from accessing the USB. This is a step toward fixing the latent vulnerabilities of these Android Nougat smartphones.
Mysterious LG Tablet Spotted On Bluetooth Certification Website
A mysterious LG tablet sporting the model number LG-P451L has received Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification. Not much is known about the features and specs of the device, except that it will run on Android Nougat.
Apple Milan Flagship Store Will Be Located At Piazza del Liberty
Apple intends to build a retail store at Piazza del Liberty in Milan and will involve the construction of an outdoor amphitheater. The company has not divulged by when the store would open.
Samsung Shares Hit New Record High Despite Galaxy Note 7 Recall
By scoring a record high in the stock market, Samsung Electronics has bounced back and won over the confidence of its investors. With its Galaxy S8 set to release soon, Samsung seems to be on track to generate profits.
Fort Lauderdale Airport Shooting: Second Gunman Rumors Created Panic
The shooting rampage by Esteban Santiago at Fort Lauderdale Airport that left five dead has shaken America. As more details emerge, rumors about a coordinated attack led by a second gunman added to the panic.
Google Pixel 2 And Pixel XL 2 Specs, Features And Release Date Rumors: Everything We Know So Far About The Pixel And Pixel XL Successors
Rumors suggest that Google intends to launch its next-gen Pixel phones, Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2, in October this year. The next-gen handsets would likely boast 2K displays, 6GB RAM, Tri-Camera Technology, and more.
Apple Celebrates 10th Anniversary Of The iPhone, 'The Best Is Yet To Come'
Apple is poised to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the iPhone on Jan. 9. On this momentous occasion, Tim Cook shared that the best is yet to come suggesting that the iPhone 8 would be a game changer.
MacBook Pro Saves Man's Life In Fort Lauderdale Airport Shooting
The shooting rampage at Florida’s Fort Lauderdale airport left many injured and five dead. However, a 37-year-old man miraculously survived the ordeal as his life was saved by the MacBook Pro.
iPhone 8 Will Set New Sales Record, Predict Analysts
Analysts have predicted that the iPhone 8 will help Apple smartphones notch up record sales of 86 million units. The iPhone 8 will be armed with an OLED screen and edgeless display.
Nokia E1 Specs Leak: 5.2-inch Display, Snapdragon 425, 13MP Camera And More
Specs of the Nokia E1 have leaked and offer a peek into what consumers can expect from the Android-powered handset. The entry-level smartphone will sport a 5.2-inch screen, 13-megapixel primary camera, and more.
Upcoming HTC Smartphones In Q1 2017: HTC Alpine, HTC Ocean Note And HTC E66 (HTC One X10)
HTC is rumored to have three new smartphones in the works which may debut in Q1 2017. The three handsets have reportedly been codenamed the HTC Alpine, HTC Ocean Note and the HTC E66.
Apple Retail Store Opening Soon In South Korea
Apple is expected to open its first retail store in South Korea in the near term so that iFans may get easy access to its products. The Apple Store may have Seoul as its first location as the company looks to take on rival Samsung on the latter's home turf.
CES 2017: Alcatel Releases A3 XL, 6-Inch Budget Phablet With Android N
Alcatel has unveiled its mid-range A3 XL phablet that packs in a fingerprint scanner. The 6-inch handset would come preloaded with the latest Android 7.0 Nougat software and targets those on a budget.
