Articles by Dave Calpito
Yahoo Revamps Homepage, News App And Email As Marissa Mayer Begins Massive Restructuring
Yahoo has given its homepage, news app and email a major makeover. In the meantime, a report claims that Yahoo boss Marissa Mayer is set for the firm's massive restructuring in the coming weeks.
iOS 9.3 Beta Hints Apple Plans To Limit Functionality Of Apple Pencil For iPad Pro
The latest form of the iOS 9.3 beta hints that Apple could be considering limiting the functionality of the Apple Pencil for the iPad Pro. Whether this is a bug or a deliberate modification remains to be seen.
Google Retiring Hangouts From SMS? Latest Update Urges Users To Download Google Messenger For Texts
Google rolled out Hangouts 7.0 with a note urging users to download Google Messenger for sending text messages. Is Google retiring Hangouts from SMS?
Microsoft Office Online Now Lets You Collaborate On Files Saved On Box And Dropbox
Microsoft's Office Online now supports real-time co-authoring. Through this new feature, users of Box, Dropbox and other partner cloud services can now edit Office documents at the same time.
Bungie Has A New CEO: Pete Parsons Takes Over As Harold Ryan Steps Down As Studio President
Harold Ryan stepped down as Bungie's president. Pete Parsons, the long-time COO of the firm, takes over as the new CEO.
Apple Watch Official Sales Figures Still Under Wraps, But Supply-Chain Sources Claim Apple Has Cut Its 2016 Forecast
Apple has reportedly cut its 2016 Apple Watch forecast. The smartwatch sales figures, however, are yet to be released by the company.
Apple Crushes Safari Bug That Caused Crashes On Mac And iOS Worldwide
Apple fixed an issue responsible for Safari web browser crashes. The glitch triggered the Safari web browser to crash when users perform a search through its address bar.
Google Glass Survives In The Form Of The Enterprise Edition: Here's What Makes It Different From The Explorer Google Glass
Plans for Google Glass continue to flourish in the form of the Google Glass Enterprise Edition. Here's what sets it apart from the Explorer Google Glass.
Samsung To Launch Phone Upgrade Program Alongside Galaxy S7: Report
Samsung's Phone Leasing Program will reportedly be launched alongside the unveiling of the Galaxy S7 in March, says a report. This is similar to the iPhone upgrade plan of Apple.
Google Launches Official Presidential Candidate Cards To Take Prominent Place In Search Results
Google has introduced its official presidential candidate cards which will crop up in a special window on the search results page. Google says this new feature will offer an alternative way for voters to hear from the presidential candidates in real-time.
T-Mobile, Sprint Quietly Raise Prices On iPhone Leasing Programs
Leasing an iPhone from Sprint and T-Mobile just got more expensive. Both of these carriers have quietly raised rates on their respective iPhone leasing programs.
Lenovo Unveils K5 Note With Helio P10, 13 MP Camera And All-Metal Body
Lenovo took the wraps off its K5 Note smartphone. This new Lenovo smartphone boasts Helio P10, 13-megapixel camera, all-metal body and more.
Samsung Wants To Take Over iOS By Making Almost All Its Apps Available For The iPhone: Report
Samsung is planning to bring almost all of its apps to iOS, says a report. The news comes hot on the heels of the company's plan to bring iOS support for the Gear S2.
OnePlus X Starts Receiving OxygenOS 2.2.0: Here’s What To Expect
The OnePlus X will start receiving the OxygenOS 2.2.0 update, according to OnePlus. Here's a list of what to expect with the major update.
Patriots' Surface Tablet Conks Out In The Middle Of Championship Game, Microsoft Blames The Network
New England Patriots' Microsoft Surface tablets stopped working during the AFC title match. Here's what Microsoft has to say about the problem.
Apple Rumored To Launch iPhone 5se In March: Report
Apple will reportedly unveil a new 4-inch iPhone in March. This 4-inch iPhone will be the iPhone 5se, not the iPhone 6c.
Google Nexus 6P Complaints Get Louder As Problems Persist: Screen Detaching From Frame, Buggy Marshmallow Update And More
Google Nexus 6P complaints have once again surfaced. The issues include a screen detaching from its frame, a buggy Marshmallow update and more.
Microsoft Accidentally Unveils Lumia X AKA Surface Phone With Support For Continuum
Microsoft China accidentally unveiled a smartphone named Lumia Phone X. Could it be the Surface Phone, which has been rumored about for several months already?
Takata Recalls Another 5 Million Exploding Airbag Inflators After Death Of A Driver
An additional five million vehicles were recalled following the tenth death associated with Takata's airbag inflators. Here's a list of the automakers affected by this recall.
New WhatsApp Build Exposes Setting That Will Share User Data With Facebook
A new WhatsApp beta build has an alleged hidden setting that could share user data with Facebook. Is WhatsApp overstepping the bounds of privacy?
Samsung Gears Up To Launch Its Own Virtual Reality Movie Studio
Samsung is planning to open its own virtual reality movie studio in New York, further cementing its plans to be a force to be reckoned with if and when VR goes mainstream.
Sony Announces 1 TB ‘Street Fighter V’ PlayStation 4 Bundle And Four Limited Edition Themed Consoles
Sony announced a new ‘Street Fighter V’ 1 TB PlayStation 4 bundle that will come with a physical copy of the game. It also said it will soon offer four models of its limited edition themed consoles.
Blizzard Delays Next ‘Overwatch’ Beta To February, Promises New Game Mode And Maps
Blizzard has announced that the 'Overwatch' beta release date has been delayed. The 'closed beta will return back online in February, bringing with it a new mode and maps.
Facebook Updates iOS App To Make The Most Of Apple’s 3D Touch
Facebook has begun rolling out new 3D Touch features in its mobile app for iOS. Here's how these new features work.
Microsoft Adds To Its Growing List Of Android Apps With Mimicker Alarm
Microsoft has just added its Android app Mimicker Alarm into its growing list of Android Apps. Here's a list of some of the best Microsoft apps for Android that you can download on your device.
Two Asus ZenFone 3 Smartphones Running On Android Marshmallow May Have Passed Through GFXBench, But Don’t Get Excited Yet
Two low-end Asus ZenFone 3 variants have allegedly surfaced on GFXBench. Here's what you need to know about these two handsets and when they could come out.
Pokémon Red, Blue And Yellow Won’t Let You Save Restore Points On 3DS Virtual Console
Sorry, Pokémon fans - Pokémon Red, Blue and Yellow will not have Restore Points on 3DS Virtual Console, based on the Japanese Virtual Console manuals published by Nintendo. These game titles are slated to land on the Virtual Console next month.
Upgrade To iOS 9.2.1 If You Don’t Want Cyberattackers To Steal Your Cookies And Impersonate You
The iOS 9.2.1 update has fixed a cookie bug that allows impersonation attacks, says a security researcher. Here is why you need to upgrade to iOS 9.2.1 right now.
Chrome Add-Ons That Claim To Help Your Game Will Actually Steal All Your Steam Assets
A security researcher has discovered Counter-Strike Chrome extensions that actually steal users' Steam goods. Here's what you need to know about these rogue Chrome extensions plus the procedure on how to remove them.
Samsung Patents Smartphone Case That Lets You Add An S Pen To A Galaxy Device
Samsung has patented a smartphone cover with a built-in S Pen. This phone case could transform any Galaxy phone into a Note down the road.
