Articles by Christian de Looper
Apple WWDC 2015 Set For June 8 — Top 5 Things We Expect To See
Apple has announced a date for its Worldwide Developers Conference, which is likely to be an event at which Apple will announce a number of software updates. Here are a few things that we are expecting from the event.
Top 5 Smartwatches That Offer Better Value For Money Than Apple Watch
The Apple Watch is finally available for pre-order, but starting at $349, it doesn't come cheap. Here are five smartwatches that offer better value for money than the Apple Watch.
FCC Has Published New Net Neutrality Rules, Faces Challenge From USTelecom
The FCC's rules for net neutrality have been published, with the first lawsuit against these rules now being put forth. The lawsuit is from USTelecom, and it will likely be the first of a number of lawsuits.
.Sucks gTLD Is Kicking Up A Storm And Here's Why
Vox Populi, the company with the license to sell domain names ending in '.sucks' is drawing attention for charging extremely high prices for the domains. In fact, the company will be investigated by U.S. and Canadian trade authorities on the practice.
Asus VivoWatch Boasts Stainless Steel Body And...10-Day Battery Life (Try Beating That, Apple Watch)
Asus has teased its new smartwatch offering, called the VivoWatch, which boasts a beautiful stainless steel design and a new wearable operating system.
Microsoft: We Have Heard You. Xbox One Now Offers Energy-Saving Mode During Initial Console Setup
Microsoft has updated the Xbox One to offer users the option between "instant-on" and "energy-saving" mode. Instant-on allows users to receive updates while users are not actively gaming, while "energy-saving" could save users up to $15 per year.
Windows 10 Technical Preview Build 10051 Is Out: Cool Features It Brings
Microsoft has released build 10051 of Windows 10 for Windows Phone, bringing a number of great new features and fixes. The largest new feature is the addition of the Project Spartan browser.
China Develops 'Great Cannon' Censorship Tool - Is It Gearing Up For A Cyber War?
China recently launched an attack on multiple U.S. websites using its Great Firewall to repurpose Internet traffic to flood these sites. Is the Chinese government preparing for an all-out cyberwar?
Battery Battle — Here's Why Google Is So Interested In Developing Better Battery Technology
Google is reportedly developing its own battery technology to incorporate into its products. There has been a growing interest in better battery technology — here's why.
Sprint One Step Behind T-Mobile, Rolls Out Free International Roaming
Sprint has finally unveiled a new feature that allows users to roam and stay connected for free. The feature, however, has been unveiled 18 months after T-Mobile offered a similar feature.
Apple's New MacBook Review Roundup: This Overpriced Netbook Is Way Ahead Of Its Time
Apple is set to release the new MacBook to the public, which boasts a completely new design compared to previous MacBook models. Are these changes helpful today?
Google To Make Android Wear Compatible With iPhone — Will It Hurt Apple Watch Sales?
Google is rumored to be developing an Android Wear app for iOS, essentially allowing Android Wear devices to connect their smartwatches with the iPhone. Will this detract Apple Watch sales from Apple?
Dropbox And Office Online Integrate To Rule The Cloud
Dropbox and Microsoft have taken their partnership one step further, offering users the ability to open Microsoft documents directly from Dropbox on computers.
This Cat Threatens To Become A Bigger Internet Sensation Than #TheDress: Here's Why
While the controversy surrounding the multicolored dress was certainly a big deal, it is being threatened by another optical illusion - a cat that looks like it could be going either up or down a set of stairs.
Canon XC10 4K Digital Camcorder Is Out: Compact, Versatile And For Only $2,500
Canon has announced a new camera centered on versatility, coupling the company's expertise in both video and photo into one camera.
Apple Releases iOS 8.3 — Here Are Its Top Five Features
Apple has released an update version of iOS 8 in iOS 8.3, which boasts a number of new features and bug fixes. Here are five of the best new features in iOS 8.3.
Tesla Model S 70D Promises A Lot More Bang For A Little More Buck
Tesla has announced an update to the base version of the Model S, giving it a whole slew of new features for only $5,000 more.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Vs. OnePlus One — Can The Newbie Take On An Android Legend?
Samsung is in the midst of releasing the highly anticipated Galaxy S6, which is set to take on any and all Android phones. How does it stack up against the classic OnePlus One?
Mulling iOS 8.3 Download? Hold That Thought As It Has A Glitch
Apple's iOS 8.3 has been released and boasts a number of great new features. Despite this, it seems as though the update renders Touch ID useless when making purchases on the App Store.
Apple Watch Reviews Roundup: Verdict? 'Beautiful' And 'Stylish' But 'Meh' Otherwise
Apple will soon be releasing the Apple Watch to consumers, but the device is now being sent to reviewers. Unfortunately for Apple, the Apple Watch is not getting the best of reviews.
Photos For OS X Introduces A Slew Of New Features - What’s The Big Deal?
Apple has finally released the Photos app for OS X, boasting a number of new features over the iPhoto app that was previously found on Apple computers. Here are some of the most important features of the new Photos app.
HTC One M9+ Vs. HTC One M9 — Is The M9+ Worth The Extra Money?
HTC has announced the One M9+, boasting a larger display and better specs than the One M9. The device is currently only planned for a China launch, but it's certainly possible that HTC might release it in the U.S. in the future.
Intel's Compute Stick Is Here - Here's How You Can Preorder Your Slick Stick
Intel has released the Compute Stick, a compact computer the size of a USB dongle. It features a full version of either Windows or Linux, as well as a USB port and Bluetooth 4.0 support.
Why It Doesn’t Matter That Samsung Galaxy S6 Is Hard To Take Apart
Samsung has removed a number of features from its Galaxy series, frustrating many longtime users of Galaxy smartphones. These features, however, were overdue to be removed and mean that Samsung had much more room to improve design.
Apple Trying To Cut Down On Lines — Here’s Why That’s A Bad Decision
Apple is trying to cut down on lines to its retail stores as it sells its new products, especially when it comes to the Apple Watch. The company, however, might be shooting itself in the foot with that decision. Here's why.
Yikes! Five Nights At Freddy's Game Coming To Hollywood
A movie based on the popular horror game Five Nights At Freddy's is reportedly in development, which will explore the backstory of the game and will feature Scott Cawthon, the creator of the game, as a producer.
HBO Now Is Out On Apple TV, iPhone, iPad And Cablevision's Optimum Service
HBO Now has officially been released for Apple TV and other Apple device users, with the first major show to feature on the service being the new series of 'Game of Thrones'. Of course, other HBO favorites are also available.
Samsung Slams SquareTrade's Galaxy S6 Edge 'Bendgate' Report, Posts Own Bend Test Results And Demands Re-Test
Samsung has refuted a bend test performed by SquareTrade, showing the Galaxy S6 has to be put under high pressure in order to bend. In answer to the claims, Samsung has performed its own bend test.
LG Suggests Apple Releasing 'iMac 8K' Later This Year, But Do We Need One?
LG may have landed itself in hot water by leaking information about a refresh to the Apple iMac line, stating that Apple is working on an iMac with an 8K display.
Snapchat Ditches 'Best Friends' List In Favor Of New Friends Emojis And It's Equally Crazy
Snapchat has added a number of new features to its picture messaging service, essentially reintroducing its 'Best Friends' feature in the form of emoji. It has also added a feature enabling users to take low light photos.
