Articles by Horia Ungureanu
Google Drive Adds Selective Sync To Help You Free Up Storage Space
Google Drive just made customizing backups of hard drive data way easier. The recent update allows users to clear SSD or HDD space by tapping into Google Drive’s cloud storage potential.
House Passes Anti-Net Neutrality Bill That Would Limit FCC's Authority To Regulate Broadband Pricing
FCC’s efforts to enforce net neutrality are at risk. The House voted for the No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, a bill that takes away FCC’s regulatory power to counter abuses from broadband providers.
HTC 10 Review Roundup: Is This The Best Android Flagship Around?
The first HTC 10 reviews are in and we compiled a comprehensive roundup so you know what to expect. Overall, the results were positive, and HTC seems to be back in the game with the big players.
Samsung Reportedly Making 100 Million OLED Displays For Apple's iPhone 7s Plus
Apple will reportedly fit Samsung-manufactured OLED displays on its upcoming iPhone 7s Plus phones. According to a new report, Apple contracted Samsung to make 100 million 5.5-inch displays.
Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 14322 Released With Cool Improvements: What Does It Bring?
Microsoft recently rolled out the latest Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 14322 and the novelties are nothing to scuffle at. Better menu layouts, up-to-date communication tools and productivity oriented features make the new build very interesting.
BlackBerry Takes Pride In Encryption And Security, But Canadian Police Have VIP Access To BlackBerry Phones
BlackBerry is one of the fortresses of digital encryption and security but some authorities have special access to its devices, according to recent reports. The Canadian police is reportedly able to peruse your BBM messages, as it has the right key.
President Obama Pledges To Veto House Passage Of H.R. 2666 Anti-Net Neutrality Bill
The White House published its position on the H.R. 2666 Anti-Net Neutrality Bill. President Obama swore that the bill will not pass during his mandate, as it has the potential to neuter the FCC in relation with big data carriers.
Nintendo NX Reportedly More Powerful Than PS4 'By A Noticeable Amount' In CPU, GPU And Memory: More Details
A tipster stirred great hype among Nintendo fans, claiming that the NX console will pack more powerful specs than the PS4. Information about a number of Wii U remastered titles also appeared in the post and Nintendo gamers should rejoice.
Amazon India Launches Subscribe And Save Option With Monthly Automatic Delivery, Free Shipping And Savings
Amazon India recently introduced the Subscribe and Save program, making it easier for online shoppers to have their stocks filled with household goods. The service automates monthly deliveries and comes with a savings option.
Sharp RoboHon Phone Robot Dances, Talks And Projects Video, But Its Price Might Make You Cry
Sharp Corporation will bring a talking, dancing, video-projecting tiny robot to the market in May. The voice-commanded digital assistant sports a few assets that might convince robotics enthusiasts to reach for their platinum cards.
HTC 10 Lifestyle Variant Sports Snapdragon 652 And 3 GB RAM, Same Powerful Specs Otherwise
HTC just rolled out its latest flagship, the HTC 10, and along with it comes a powerful mid-range handset. The HTC 10 Lifestyle packs less RAM and a less edgy CPU than its bigger brother, but maintains a powerful configuration.
2017 Audi R8 V10 Plus Luxury Supercar Races At 180+ MPH In Daytona Testing: Review Roundup
The new 2017 Audi R8 V10 Plus was tested by journalists on the Daytona testing track, and the results are formidable. The drivers enjoyed speeds of over 180 mph behind the beastly wheel and lived to tell the tale.
Facebook Launches Video Rights Manager To Combat 'Freebooting' And Copyright Issues: Here's The Deal
Facebook is cracking down on 'Freebooting' practices, and it rolled out Video Rights Manager to protect copyrighted materials. The Rights Manager will offer flexibility to content creators who want to keep exclusivity on their clips.
Google Calendar Goals Feature Taps Machine Learning To Help You Find Time To Fulfill Your Goals
Google Calendar recently celebrated 10 years of existence, and the developers updated the service with a neat new feature. Meet Google Calendar Goals, which uses machine learning to help you get things done.
Apple iPhone SE Users Report Bluetooth Audio Quality Issues
Complaints about the audio quality of iPhone SE Bluetooth have started filling Apple’s support forums. A large number of users found it impossible to make audible calls when hooking their 4-inch smartphones to cars or headsets.
iOS 9.3.2 Beta Reportedly Fixed Game Center Bug: No More White Screen Or Settings App Freezing?
Apple’s Game Center bug might be history, according to reports. Members of TouchArcade’s forum noted that updating to iOS 9.3.2 Beta solved the year-long issue that hindered the gaming experience on iOS.
Microsoft Adds QR Codes To Windows 10 Blue Screen Of Death Crash Support
Windows Insider members were the first to receive QR codes alongside the blue screen of death. When the feature reaches general customers of Windows 10, it could streamline the tech support experience .
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Gets Signature Type Cover With Alcantara Fabric
Microsoft rolled out a glamorous way to use the Surface Pro tablet via its Signature Type Cover featuring Alcantara fabric. The keyboard features premium finishing and some features that the default Type Cover lacks.
Remix OS Custom ROM Hits Nexus 9 And 10, Bringing Desktop-Like Features For Unique Android Productivity
Jide has released Remix OS 2.0, an operating system that enables desktop computers and notebooks to run Android-based apps. This could herald a new period of productivity-focused apps for Android, benefiting both customers and OEMs.
Analog Photography Is Not Dead: Impossible Project Unwraps I-1, Its Own Polaroid-Type Camera
The Impossible Project rolled out its Polaroid-type camera, and vintage photography fans will rejoice. The I-1 instant film camera may not be cheap, but it comes packed with features that make it a must-have for lovers of cool imagery.
Project Nightonomy: Ford Fusion Drives Itself In Pitch Dark Arizona, Lights Off [Video]
Ford just completed a successful night driving test with its Fusion autonomous vehicle. The test took place in Arizona and showcased LiDAR’s capabilities to navigate the open road in pitch dark conditions and without headlights.
Ford Stirs Great Hype With Super-Stealthy Police SUV 'No Profile' Light Bar: What's All The Fuss About?
Ford just released a stealthy version of its Interceptor police car. The new Utility SUV features visor light bars that help the car easily blend in traffic, and that’s not the only upgrade on the 2017 model.
With Meizu M3 Note Now Official, Company Teases Pro 6 In First Official Image
After releasing the M3 Note handset, Meizu started teasing a new one. The Meizu Pro 6 just surfaced in its first official image and it seems that previous rumors about the beastly smartphone were right.
Huawei MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro Leaks In Press Renders, Specs Detailed: What To Expect
The Huawei MediaPad T2 10.0 Pro showed up in recent press renders, and the information confirms some of previous rumors. Huawei’s latest tablet will be a medium-range device sporting a mixed bag of specs and features.
Giphy Launches New Tool For OS X: GIF Anything On Your Desktop With Free Giphy Capture
Giphy recently pushed out a new app that enables Mac owners to create GIFs from the content of their desktop. Dubbed Giphy Capture, the software joins other nifty apps from the company, such as Giphy Cam.
Google Reportedly Mulling Apple's Swift Programming Language For Android, As An Alternative To Java
Google might adopt Swift as a first-class programming language for Android, but the transition would not come without effort. Some of the mobile OS’ APIs and SDKs have to be rewritten for Swift, and the caveats keep coming.
SwiftKey Now Lets You Type Like Shakespeare: Shake It Up With ShakeSpeak
SwiftKey has launched a new experimental app that uses language pattern recognition from no other than William Shakespeare. ShakeSpeak might help you compare your spouse to a summer’s day, but its predictive typing technology goes well beyond that.
Encrypted Messaging App Signal For Desktop Now Open To All With Publicly Available Beta
Signal finally opened up its beta testing to all end-to-end encryption enthusiasts. The messaging app was Snowden-commended for its high confidentiality and how it allows users to do almost everything that rival softwares can do.
EU Court Advisor Against Playboy In Landmark Case: Hyperlinking Is Not Copyright Infringement
A European Court advisor ruled in favor of a Dutch magazine that linked copyrighted content from Playboy without the author’s permission. The precedent could set new ground for copyright infringement laws applied in the European Union.
Adobe Flash Gets Emergency Patch To Plug Serious Security Flaw: Crypto-Ransomware That Speaks
Adobe Flash recently got a patch fixing a severe vulnerability in its security. Due to the 'zero day,' the plugin was vulnerable to ‘Cerber’ ransomware attacks, as Trend Micro showcased in a report.
