Articles by Christian de Looper
Vine App Gets 720p Update: Go Watch Videos Now In HD
Vine has updated its video quality, now allowing users to upload video at 720p rather than the 480p limit that was previously set. This upgrade will be a big one, especially for companies who might be interested in advertising on Vine.
Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Google Nexus 6 - Can Samsung Take On The Stock Android King?
Samsung is set to finally release the next phone in the Galaxy series, the Samsung Galaxy S6. Can it, however, take on the king of Android that is the Google Nexus 6?
Google To Build Surgical Robots With Johnson & Johnson
Google has partnered with Johnson & Johnson to develop and build surgical robots in order to offer surgeons more options and precision in surgery. The terms of the agreement have not yet been disclosed.
Slack Technologies Hacked: 500,000 Emails Exposed
Slack Technologies has been hacked, exposing up to 500,000 users' personal information, including phone numbers, email addresses, Skype IDs and anything else that users may have entered.
'Legend of Zelda' For Wii U Delayed Until Next Year
The next 'Legend of Zelda' game will not be released anytime soon, according to game producer Eiji Aonuma. Nintendo has decided to concentrate on developing a great game rather than developing a game on a deadline.
Logitech MX Master Review: Its Best Mouse Yet
Logitech has released its newest mouse, the MX Master, offering a sleek design and great functionality. It offers a number of great features, including programmable buttons.
Periscope vs. Meerkat — Which Social Live Streaming App Is Best?
Periscope and Meerkat have been released within a few weeks of each other, introducing a new avenue of social networking in live streaming. Which of these two apps is best?
Apple And Beats To Relaunch Beats Music To Rival Spotify
Apple is reportedly working with top Beats Music engineers to develop a music streaming service of its own. The service has long been expected since Apple purchased Beats Music in August 2014.
The Galaxy S6 Is The Way Of The Future For Samsung — Here's Why
The Galaxy S6 represents Samsung's future in the mobile industry, having sacrificed some outdated features for a better design and improved build quality.
Amazon Unveils Unlimited Cloud Storage For $5 Per Month
Amazon has announced a new cloud storage offering that gives users unlimited cloud storage for only $5 per month. Photographers will also be able to store photo files for only $1 per month.
Facebook Developing Laser Drones To Bring Internet To 5 Billion People
Facebook has announced a new project to connect the rest of the world to the Internet, using a fleet of drones that are solar-powered and use lasers to beam Internet access to those below.
Will Facebook Messenger Platform Replace Email?
Facebook's new features suggest that Messenger is turning into its own platform that will chip away at other services. But could it make email obsolete?
Halo Online Closed Beta To Launch, But Only In Russia
Microsoft will be launching a closed beta of 'Halo Online,' which will only be available in Russia. The launch is seen as a test for Microsoft, which is likely to launch the game to a wider audience as time goes on.
Akamai Reveals 20 Percent Global Increase In Internet Speed, 54 Percent Increase In Mobile Traffic
Akamai has released its 'State of the Internet' report for Q4 2014, showing a 20 percent increase in global Internet speed year-over-year. The report also discussed the number of DDoS attacks globally.
Facebook F8 Conference News: Parse Launches Internet Of Things SDKs
Parse, owned by Facebook, has announced a number of new features to its platform, most of which relate to the Internet of Things, a market that the company will be focusing on more heavily from now on.
Top 5 Facebook Messenger Platform Apps We're Most Excited About
Facebook has announced that Facebook Messenger will be turning into a platform of its own, allowing developers to create apps for the platform. Here are five of those apps that we're excited about.
Facebook Turns Messenger Into A Platform — Here's How It Will Affect You
Facebook today announced that it would be opening up Messenger as a platform of its own, essentially meaning that it could become a much more fully-featured service.
Apple Digital Camera Patent To Use Prisms For Clearer Images
Apple has filed a patent for camera technology that uses a prism to separate light into three different colors, leading to clearer images than are often found on digital cameras today.
Facebook Leak Suggests Company Testing 'Phone' Feature
Facebook has leaked a new app that it is testing called 'Phone,' which will replace the dialer app on Android and will allow users to make phone calls. The app could lead to a new platform for the company.
Google's Project 'Pony Express' To Allow Users To Pay Bills From Gmail
Google is reportedly working on a feature of Gmail that will allow users to be able to pay bills directly from the email client.
Google Fiber Is Expanding — Here's What That Means
Google has announced yet another city for Google Fiber to reach, suggesting that the service is expanding faster and faster. This is likely to have a significant impact on the industry.
Facebook To Host News Content — What It Means For Facebook, Publications And You
Facebook is reportedly in talks with a number of large news organizations to host their content on the site.This will have a significant impact on both users and news publications.
Apple Thinks The New Steve Jobs Bio Is Better Than Anything Else It's Seen
Apple has spoken about 'Becoming Steve Jobs,' the new bio about the late Apple boss. The company reportedly worked closely with the writers, aiming to paint Jobs in a better light than in the past.
Instagram Releases Super Easy Collage App Called Layout
Instagram has released its second spin-off app, called Layout, which allows users to create collages. The app is making waves for its simplicity, inkeeping with what Instagram is known for.
Legend of Zelda TV Show Not Heading To Netflix
Those excited at the rumors of a Legend of Zelda TV show might want to avoid getting their hopes up. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata recently spoke about the rumors, seemingly debunking them.
Top 5 Tips For Spring Cleaning Your PC
Spring is finally here, and while we clean our homes, it's also time to clean up our digital lives. Here are 5 tips for keeping your PC nice and clean.
Samsung Galaxy S6 To Allow Users To Remove Pre-Installed Apps
Recent reports state that the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge will allow users to remove apps that come pre-installed. Will the feature become standard practice?
New Apple TV Box May Debut At WWDC 2015 With 'Significant Overhaul'
Apple will reportedly be updating the Apple TV set-top box for the first time in three years, giving it a new A8 processor and increased memory. The news comes amidst rumors Apple is planning on offering its own TV curation service.
Tesla Model S To Be Self-Driving Within Months: Is Elon Musk Kidding About 'Autopilot' Mode?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the Model S will be getting an update within the next three months that will allow the car to drive itself. Is the world ready for the self-driving car revolution?
Android 5.1: Top 5 Features That'll Make You Want To Lick Lollipop Now
Android 5.1 is rolling out, boasting a number of great new features, from better security settings to HD audio. Here are five best new features.
