Articles by Horia Ungureanu
'Street Fighter V' Update Details: Guile Skills, Rage Quit System, Matchmaking Improvements And More
The 'Street Fighter V' April update details are here, and Capcom delivered quite a big box of goodies. Aside from Guile returning active duty, we have a new stage, improved matchmaking system and an anti-rage quitter system.
FCC Auction Starts Strong, Reaches Spectrum Goal: 5G On The Horizon?
FCC scored a big success with its wireless auction, which debuted with great expectations. The low-band spectrum will enable smaller carriers to rival big players from the market and make 4G LTE and 5G a reality everywhere in the U.S.
Keyever Teases World's First Windows 10 Smartphone With Physical Keyboard, Launching Later This Year
Windows 10 Mobile will land on a few phones this year, and Keyever's smartphone marks a first for the platform. The handset will sport mid-tier specs, Windows 10 Mobile, and a physical keyboard.
Android Malware Masquerading As Chrome Update Can Harvest Bank Info, Call Logs, Browser History And More
Chrome for Android is under attack from an insidious malware, ZScaler points out. The infection leads to data theft that can range from browser history to credit card information, but users can get rid of it.
Apple Wants To Improve Conversations Despite iMessage Autocorrect Fails: Here's How
Apple wants to improve the texting experience for its users, but it might take away some fun parts, too. The company filed a new patent technology to limit the typos from iMessage Autocorrect, which kind of socks.
Biz Stone Revamps Jelly For Social Search, Tapping AI And Routing Algorithm To Match Questions With Answers
Biz Stone, Twitter’s co-founder, has brought back social search engine Jelly. The revamped app relies on the human factor for answering online questions, and it will do so by tapping into communities, routing algorithms and a bit of AI.
Off To The Clouds: A Tale Of A Late Nextbit Robin Killed By The Latest Software Update
Nextbit recently rolled out a strong update package for its Robin smartphone. The Cloud supported handset got an improved camera and optimized processes, but some users reported overheating issues with deadly consequences.
Waze Addresses 'Severe Misconceptions' Following Hacking And Tracking Claim: No, You're Not Being Stalked
Waze promised that its users are safe from stalking, after a research team at UC Santa Barbara demonstrated that the app has some worrisome security flaws. There are a few ways to keep yourself anonymous, according to Waze.
Annoying Windows 10 Upgrade Prompt Strikes Again, Takes Weather Forecast By Storm On Live TV
A KCCI weather report was interrupted by a Windows 10 Upgrade notification, but the meteorologist did a quick save. Metinka Slater approached the incident in a lighthearted fashion, something not many Windows users are capable of.
Samsung Pay ATM Cash Withdrawals Go Live, But With Limited Availability For Now
Apple Pay should watch out, as Samsung Pay now lets select customers withdraw cash from ATMs. Fans of the OEM wait anxiously for the feature to roll out in all countries where Samsung Pay is supported.
'No Man's Sky' Lore: How Star Trek And Watchmen Storytellers Helped Craft The Game's Amazing Universe [Video]
'No Man’s Sky' will not have a standard story line, and that’s a great thing. Instead, Hello Games signed a deal with 'Star Trek' and 'Watchmen' creators to add background content to the universe, enhancing the gamers’ drive for exploration.
Triby Portable Speaker From Invoxia Sends Amazon's Alexa AI To The Kitchen
Amazon backed Invoxia one year ago and now the French company rolled out Triby. The magnetic speaker is a great addition to the kitchen, as it sports many of Alexa AI’s capabilities and some unique features to boot.
Malvertising Hits Pirate Bay Users With Crypto Ransomware Via 'Pop-Under' Ads
Pirate Bay users who used the torrent site during the weekend put themselves at risk. A malvertising attack led inconspicuous Internet surfers to meet the Magnitude exploit kit and the Cerber ransomware.
Stay Healthy With iOS: Apple CareKit Launches With Four Health Apps
Apple’s CareKit open source framework for health apps already saw attention from developers. Four health apps are now live on the platform, and they cover afflictions from diabetes to depression.
'Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare' Screenshot Leaks: 'Modern Warfare' Remastered Bonus In Tow?
'Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare' might come with more goodies than anticipated. A post on Reddit shows the game’s cover in a leaked screenshot, and 'Modern Warfare Remastered' seems to be part of the treat.
Jaguar Land Rover Tile Integration Is An Awesome Game Changer And All Cars Should Get This [Video]
Jaguar’s SUVs will make sure you never forget your bag or your wallet. The automaker promised to include Tile app support in its InControl platform for select Land Rover models.
Windows 10 Redstone Update Feature Similar To Apple OS X Handoff Leaks Online
Microsoft will give its Windows 10 users a feature similar to the existing Handoff from OS X. The Redstone update should pack a feature allowing users to be more productive across platforms, pushing data from mobile to PC and vice-versa.
Elon Musk Hints At Plans For New Electric Vehicle Even Cheaper Than The $35K Tesla Model 3
Elon Musk said in a conference that his company is planning to deliver increasingly affordable cars to the consumer sector. The CEO hinted that Tesla will roll out a Model 4, which could be even cheaper than the Model 3.
'Uncharted 4' Really Is A Thief's End: Sony Working With Police After Game Copies Get Stolen In Transit
'Uncharted 4: A thief's End' is living up to its name, as it recently drifted into uncharted territory. Sony president Shuhei Yoshida confirmed that Sony is working with authorities after thieves stole game shipments in transit.
Popular Third-Party Twitter App Fenix For Android Gets Thrown Off Google Play Store: Why?
Fenix, one of the most popular Android third-party apps for Twitter, was removed from the Google Play Store. Its removal was unexpected, but Fenix took to its Twitter account to explain what happened.
Dropbox Project Infinite Wants To Revolutionize How You Access Cloud-Based Files: Here's The Deal
Dropbox took an important step toward fixing one of the main problems of handling cloud storage. The company previewed Project Infinite, a way for business users to get folder system integration on Windows or Mac.
HTC Predicts VR Will Beat Smartphones In Global Sales In Just 4 Years
HTC bets on virtual reality and believes that smartphones will no longer be the main focus for consumers. Wang Tsung-ching, the HTC Vive head in China, explained in a statement why this will happen and in which time frame.
Apple Ad Featuring Neil Patrick Harris Touts iPhone 6s 4K Video Recording With Onions At Molecular Level
Apple recently published two ads highlighting the iPhone 6s’ potential. The new commercials focus on the 4K video capture capability of the device, as well as the Touch ID potential, and one of them stars Neil Patrick Harris.
Apple Spikes iPhone 6s, 6 And 5s Prices In India By Hefty 29 Percent After iPhone SE Launch
Apple changed its pricing policy in India, hitting many iPhone models. The company reportedly ramped up the prices of the iPhone 6, iPhone 6s and iPhone 5s by as much as 29 percent, and there is good reason for it.
US To Start 'Dropping Cyberbombs' On ISIS: Hacking Electronic Systems For Tactical Advantages
The United States will use 'cyberbombs' for the first time in history, and it will do it against the Islamic State. The Cyber Command is working on a campaign to disrupt the operations of ISIS on all levels.
Intel Executives Harassed And Threatened Over Workplace Diversity Push, Says Company CEO
Intel CEO, Brian Krzanich, mentioned that some resistance exists in the company toward the gender and minority inclusion efforts. During a conference, Krzanich noted that senior leaders of the company even received ‘threats.’
NHTSA Public Shaming On Twitter Will Call You Out If You're Texting And Driving
The NHTSA launched a Twitter campaign to curb the use of smartphones while driving. The agency publicly exposes those found to text and drive at the same time, and uses the #justdrive hashtag to mark its targets.
Xiaomi Gives A Sneak Peak At Upcoming Mi Max: Hint - It Fits In A Jeans Pocket
Xiaomi unveiled another detail about its upcoming Mi Max handset. The smartphone will fit easily inside a jeans pocket, in spite of previous rumors that flagged the device as being a 6.4-inch phone.
Napster Co-Founders Revive Airtime, Now As Group Video Chat Room: Here's The Deal
Airtime is back and it plans to overtake traditional chat apps. Sean Parker, Napster co-founder and founder of the original Airtime, said the group video chat room will recreate a cozy, fun and intimate experience lacking in rival apps.
'Rainbow Six Siege' Second DLC Revealed: 'Operation Dust Line,' Starring US Navy SEALs Valkyrie And Blackbeard
‘Rainbow Six Siege’s’ upcoming DLC lands in May, according to Ubisoft. ‘Operation Dust Line’ contains two new operators, Blackbeard and Valkyrie, which will add novel tactics and challenges to the fast-paced FPS.
