Articles by Horia Ungureanu
New OnePlus 3 Prototype Leak Echoes Previous Claims: What To Expect
OnePlus 3 leaks surfaced again, and the recent images back the previous rumors about the upcoming phone. Details on the phone’s general shape, camera aspect and OS are visible in the recently leaked images.
Best Upcoming Xbox One, PS4 And PC Games Coming June 2016: No Man's Sky, ARK: Survival Evolve, Mighty No 9 And More
Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC gamers have a rich summer to look forward to. We compiled a list of the awesome titles that will see release in June, and some even come to multiple platforms.
HTC 10 vs. Galaxy S7 Drop Test: Which Android Smartphone Is More Durable?
PhoneBuff answered what was on every Android smartphone user’s lips: how many face-drops does it take to kill a device? The HTC 10 and Galaxy S7 took part in the test, and it was quite a show.
Apple iPhone 7 Specs, Design And Release Date: Everything We Know So Far
Apple will launch the iPhone 7 in September, and we rounded up all we know so far about the next-gen handsets. The new models are reported to be better looking, more powerful, and packed with sharper cameras.
Battlefield 1 Historical Trailer Analysis Reveals Game Creators Did Their Homework
The 'Battlefield 1' cinematic trailer was evaluated by experts from The Great War for historical accuracy. The first person shooter scored high in the realism scale, showing that DICE and EA did attend their history classes diligently.
Warren Buffett Backing Consortium Bid For Yahoo Internet Assets: Report
Warren Buffett will back a consortium that bids for Yahoo's internet assets, reports indicated. Insiders from the auction noted that a number of important names, including Verizon, are on the shortlist of bidders.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Running Android Marshmallow Rocks Screen-Off Writing: How To Enable
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 started to receive the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update, and a neat feature comes with the menu. The stylus-carrying smartphone allows for screen-off memos, which boost the phone’s functionality by a long shot.
Tesla Refutes Claims Of Model S Autonomously Crashing While In Summon Mode: Data Shows Otherwise
Tesla’s self-parking Summon feature caused problems for a Model S driver, but the automaker claims no fault. According to Tesla, the driver broke several rules on using Summon, which led the car to crash into a parked trailer.
Researchers Intentionally Leak 70,000 OkCupid Profiles For Science
Danish researchers published data from 70,000 OkCupid profiles on the Open Science Framework. The indiscretion poses questions about the nature of anonymity, and is frowned upon by dating site officials and the university where the three students are enrolled.
Microsoft Sunrise Calendar Shutting Down: Here Are The Best Alternatives
Sunrise Calendar used to be the go-to choice for productivity and scheduling, but the app will be discontinued this summer. We compiled a list of alternative Calendar apps for iOS and Android to replace it.
Tesla Model X Hits China: Deliveries Start Later This Month
Tesla fans from China will finally be able to buy the Model X in the country. The carmaker will start deliveries this May, but only a few models will hit the Asian market.
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun Reportedly Confirms Mi Band 2 Release In Early June
Xiaomi announced to fans of its affordable fitness wristbands that the Mi Band 2 is coming their way. The company's CEO Lei Jun himself confirmed that the new fitness tracker will hit the shelves really soon.
Google Open-Sources Neural Network Framework And Powerful Language Parser For Smarter AI: Meet Parsey McParseface
Google recently rolled out its most accurate parsing code in open-source form. Developers can now base their apps and assistants on the SyntaxNet framework, and English language users get an unpronounceable treat.
Google Hiring In Phoenix, Arizona: Get $20 Per Hour For Testing Self-Driving Cars
Google expanded its fleet of self-driving vehicles in Arizona, and it needs human testers too. The company opened a number of 'vehicle safety specialists' positions for those who have clean driving records and good communication skills.
$799 Vuze VR Point And Shoot Camera Opens Preorders, Launching This Fall [Video]
HumanEyes just announced that preorders for its affordable VR camera are open. Customers who want to spend on a point-and-shoot VR video recorder can get Vuze later this year, and the cam does not land alone.
YouTube Native Messaging Feature Will Let You Browse Videos And Chat Within The App
Google-owned YouTube wants to stay ahead of its rivals, and it has deployed a new means to do so. A messaging app embedded into the mobile YouTube app will give users the ability to communicate with their friends while video-watching.
Nest Diving Deeper Into IoT With Open-Source OpenThread Network Protocol
Nest recently took its code to GitHub and made it open-source for all interested developers to use. The move could mean that a lot of smart home devices will run on OpenThread, Nest’s commended network protocol.
Kik Platform On The Rise: 300 Million Registered Users And More Than 6,000 Bots Already
Kik reported a growth rate that makes bigger players in the industry jealous. Ted Livingston, Kik CEO, explained why the company developed at such a rapid pace, and the 6,000 bots in store might have something to do with it.
Nintendo 2DS Drops To $79.99, New Games In Tow: Here's The Deal
Nintendo dropped the price of its 2DS console to $80. Not only is the company making its gaming products more affordable, but new exciting games are also in the works.
Samsung Focus Expected To Go Official With Galaxy Note 6: BlackBerry Hub Clone?
Samsung Focus might be another great reason for mobile fans to go after the Galaxy Note 6. The BlackBerry Hub copycat should provide users with integrated notification and communication control over texts, voice calls, emails and calendars.
$60 Logitech ZeroTouch Smart Car Mount And App Makes Cars Truly Connected And Hands-Free [Video]
Logitech unveiled a Smart Car Mount dubbed ZeroTouch, which can improve road safety. The gadget allows drivers to use their smartphones without touching them, and comes with a neatly crafted app to do just that.
'Candy Crush,' Watch Out: Addictive Game 'Bejeweled Stars' Hits Android And iOS
PopCap and Electronic Arts recently launched a mobile game that rivals 'Candy Crush.' The new game called 'Bejeweled Stars' is a match-3 puzzle that scores high in fun, visuals and addictive criteria.
Moto G4 Leak On eBay Germany Confirms Full HD Display
The German eBay site unveiled what the Moto G4 will look like. The auction site hosted an announcement for a White Touch Digitizer LCD Display Assembly for the Motorola Moto G4, and the seller seems trustworthy.
Lenovo Zuk Z1 Breaks Cover With Cyanogen OS, USB Type-C And More: Good Specs, Affordable Price
Lenovo recently opened up its Zuk Z1 for the Indian market. The handset runs Cyanogen OS 12.1, packs a good price and is loaded with interesting features and specs, giving it great value for the buck.
HTC 10 Bend, Scratch And Burn Torture Tests: How Does It Fare? [Video]
The HTC 10 recently appeared in a durability testing video. Thanks to YouTube reviewer Jerry Rig Everything, now you know how the device behaves when it is abused by scratching, bending and open fire exposure.
Save The Date: Asus ZenFone 3 Series Launching On May 30 At Zenvolution Event
Asus is getting ready for a big unveiling at the end of May, and the ZenFone 3 is one of the main headliners. The OEM will showcase its latest notebooks, tablets and Zen-branded devices at the Computex event in Taipei.
Apple Products Made In India: Foxconn Reportedly Close To Building Manufacturing Plant Exclusively For iDevices
Apple could increase its iDevice output capacity in India, reports indicated. Foxconn is looking to raise a manufacturing plant in Maharashtra, where sources expect iPhones and other Apple gadgets to be built.
AMD Radeon Crimson Software Edition 16.5.1 Beta Now Available: Here's What It Brings
AMD released the most recent version of Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.5.1 Beta drivers, and the performance boost is something to go for. The company was kind enough to let users know about workarounds for possible troubleshooting.
Moto X (2016) Leaks In More Images, Along With Droid Turbo 3 And Unidentified Variant
Moto X (2016) leaks surfaced recently in a new batch of images. Alongside the flagship, users can see what looks like a Droid Turbo revamped model and a mysterious third device.
Facebook Reactions Study Shows Underwhelming Adoption: Most Users Stick To 'Likes'
Quintly rolled out a Facebook Reactions Study that looked at 130,000 posts. The results were discouraging for marketers, because it seems that users need a specific type of content to give it more than a like.
