Articles by Anu Passary
Upcoming T-Mobile Smartphones: Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, Galaxy Core Prime, And HTC Desire 626s
By July 22, T-Mobile will add new Android-powered devices to its smartphone lineup: the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, Galaxy Core Prime and HTC Desire 626s.
AT&T Outs BlackBerry OS 10.2.2.556 Update For BlackBerry Passport And BlackBerry Classic
On Wednesday, July 15, AT&T pushed the BlackBerry OS 10.2.2.556 software update for its variant of the BlackBerry Passport and BlackBerry Classic smartphones.
Hacking Team Uses UEFI BIOS Rootkit And You Can't Simply Get Rid Of It
Antivirus firm Trend Micro's investigations have revealed the use of the UEFI BIOS rootkit by the Hacking Team as a replacement for the traditional BIOS. This ensures the malware agent stays in the victim's PC even after the hard drive is reinstalled.
Toyota Recalls 625,000 Prius And Other Hybrids Due To Software Glitch
Toyota is recalling nearly 625,000 Prius and other hybrid cars worldwide. The Japanese car maker needs to fix a software glitch that could potentially close the hybrid system when the vehicle is being driven.
Hacker Group Pawn Storm Uses Java Zero-Day Exploit To Spy On NATO Countries
The hacking group Pawn Storm, also known as APT28/Sednit, is deploying a Java-based zero-day exploit to target media and government organizations, as well as the military.
You Can Drop These Logi BLOK iPad Cases And Your iDevice Will Still Be OK
Thanks to Logitech's new line of accessories under its new name, Logi, your tablet will receive premium protection.
Google Eddystone vs. Apple iBeacon: Big Clash Between Tiny Bluetooth Beacons
Google's Eddystone Bluetooth beacon is set to challenge Apple's iBeacon. Eddystone is basically an open source tiny transmitter, which is able to beam signals to devices in the vicinity.
IBM Loves Moms And Babies: Big Blue Plans To Launch Breast Milk Delivery Service For Working Mothers
Come September, working mothers at IBM will be able to take advantage of a breast milk delivery service when they are traveling.
Back Panel Of Purported Moto X (Or DROID) Leaks
A snapshot of the rear panel of the alleged Moto X 2015 (or DROID) from Motorola has surfaced online, giving a glimpse of the impending device.
China's Tianhe-2 Is Still King Of All Supercomputers
China's Tianhe-2 is the fastest supercomputer in the world, based on the 45th edition of the TOP500 list of most powerful supercomputers. Tianhe-2 is twice as fast as the second most powerful supercomputer, Cray's Titan.
Miracle And Good Survival Skills: Teen Survives Small Plane Crash In Washington State
Sixteen-year-old plane crash survivor Autumn Veatch is being hailed as the miracle child. The teen was flying a private aircraft with her step-grandparents and crashed into the mountains.
Don't Ask Why: Firefox Now Blocks All Versions Of Flash By Default
Mozilla has blocked all versions of the Adobe Flash Player from its Firefox browser. When one attempts to update the Flash Player through the add-on menu on Firefox, the user is diverted to a notice page that says it has been 'blocked for your protection.'
Apple Rolls Out iTunes 12.2.1 To Address Apple Music, Beats 1, iTunes Match Issues
Apple has rolled out a maintenance update - iTunes 12.2.1 - to counter issues pertaining to Apple Music, Beats 1 and iTunes Match. The update fixes the problem of some tracks getting incorrectly changed from Match to Apple Music.
David Letterman Returns From Retirement For A Donald Trump Top 10 List [Video]
The former late night talk show host came out of retirement briefly to compile his trademark Top 10 list of 'Interesting Facts About Donald Trump.'
Rumor: Lumia 940 And Lumia 940 XL Will Sport Polycarbonate Body But Pricier Than iPhone 6 And Galaxy S6
The Lumia 940 and Lumai 940 XL will tout a polycarbonate body and command a price tag that is higher than those of the iPhone 6 and Samsung Galaxy S6. The smartphones are poised for a November release.
More Followers, Oops Less Followers: Instagram Bug Causes Follower Counts To Fluctuate
Instagram reveals that a bug is causing the unexpected surge in users' follower numbers. The developers of the app are working on getting the issue sorted.
NASA Names Four Astronauts To Join First Commercial Space Flights
Robert Behnken, Eric Boe, Douglas Hurley and Sunita Williams have been selected by NASA to collaborate with The Boeing Company and SpaceX as they develop commercial space transportation to and from the ISS.
TaiG iOS 8.4 Jailbreak Tool Version 2.4.1 Is Out: Improvements, How To Install, And Devices You Can Use It On
TaiG iOS 8.4 Jailbreak Tool Version 2.4.1 public release is out. TaiG has taken user's feedback and Version 2.4.1 promises to rectify bugs and fix the niggling problem of users getting stuck at 60 percent during installation.
Apple Music: M.I.A.'s 'Matahdatah Scroll 01 Broader Than A Border' Coming July 13
Apple Music is set to release rapper M.I.A.'s two-song release "Matahdatah Scroll 01 Broader Than A Border" on July 13.
FTC Curious How Apple Treats Streaming Music Competition In App Store
The FTC is allegedly checking out allegations against Apple by rival music streaming companies such as Spotify (who use its platform) of improper treatment. The rivals allege that this treatment violates antitrust laws.
If You Play 'Cowboy Adventure', Your Facebook Login Credentials Have Been Compromised
Antivirus firm ESET reveals that the Android game Cowboy Adventure has compromised over a million users' Facebook login credentials. The app has since been pulled from the Google Play store.
Twitter Makes It Easier For You To Follow Popular Vine Creators
The Vine app, which lets users create six-second video loops, has received an update. Now, users can take advantage of the Suggested Viners section and follow popular Viners.
Apple Rolls Out iOS 9 Public Beta: Should You Install?
For those in a quandary and wondering if installing iOS 9 public beta is safe and worth installing, we take you through the pros and cons.
After Dealing With Apple, Taylor Swift Convinces GoFundMe To Raise Donation Limits
Taylor Swift's generous $50,000 donation for a little girl fighting leukemia has prompted fundraising platform GoFundMe to revise its individual donation limit from $15,000 to $50,000.
Uber Makes It Drivers Who Want To Remain Contractors vs. Drivers Who Consider Themselves Employees
Uber has argued in a court filing that the lawsuit against the company should not be considered a class action suit since the company's independent contractors are not deemed full-time employees.
ZTE Spro 2 Smart Projector Now Available At Verizon For $599
The Verizon variant of the ZTE Spro 2 Smart Projector has now been launched by ZTE USA. The off-contract model will cost $599.
This Asus Zenfone 2 Runs Windows 7 And We're Not Kidding [Video]
An XDA Developers forum member shows how the Asus Zenfone 2 runs on Windows 7. The Asus handset comes running on Android 5.0 Lollipop.
Buh-bye Spotty Wi-Fi: Google Releases Chromecast Adapter With Ethernet Port But It's Already Out Of Stock
Google has released a new accessory for its Chromecast media stick, the Ethernet Adapter for Chromecast, which will ensure smoother connections. The $15 accessory is already sold out on the Google Store.
Asus Zenfone 2 Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Update Soon Out For Model ZE550ML
The Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for the Asus ZenFone 2 ZE550ML is reportedly in final testing and will release soon.
Facebook Pushes For Better Multimedia Content, Tests GIF Button In Messenger
Facebook is reportedly testing a new GIF button feature for its Messenger as it continues to push better multimedia content.
