Articles by Horia Ungureanu
Microsoft Skype For iOS Gets Long Overdue Boost For Easier Content Sharing [Video]
Microsoft unveiled the latest update to the Skype for iOS devices, which allows for a faster, more intuitive way of sharing content. For zero cost, users were able to download Skype for iPhone and iPad from the Apple Store.
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+ And Note 5 Now Getting New Update
Samsung flagship owners who bought their devices from T-Mobile caught word of an imminent software update. Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge Plus and Note 5 handsets are on the list of devices that will improve after the firmware.
‘Rise Of The Tomb Raider' PC Launch Tipped By Amazon France
An Amazon France entry seemed to confirm that ‘Rise Of The Tomb Raider’ is coming to PCs in January 2016. The date matched the developer’s plans to release the game on PC at the beginning of next year, but something changed and Amazon now lists a different date.
Droid Turbo 2 Employee Edition (Verizon Staff) Gets A Sweet Taste Of Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Android 6.0 Marshmallow was spotted on the Motorola Droid Turbo 2 handsets of Verizon employees. The update rolled out recently and brought all the goodies packed by Google in its latest mobile OS.
Valve Explains Steam Controller Movements And Improvements Based On User Feedback, More Updates En Route [Video]
Valve catered to its fan base needs by implementing some features requested by the gaming community into its new Steam Controller. The players asked for more tweaks, and Valve promised it will implement them.
Apple's iPad Pro Quietly Launches In India, Now Available At Rs. 67,900 Starting Price
Apple launched its largest slate in India, and creative professionals can now purchase it in Apple Stores. The iPad Pro came in a few variants, alongside its most sought for accessories: the Apple Pencil and the Smart Keyboard.
Intel 'Skull Canyon' With Skylake Architecture And Iris Pro Graphics Teased As 'Most Powerful NUC Ever'
Intel prepared for 2016 and it teased its fans with the promise of “most powerful NUC ever” coming next year. Unofficial information hinted that that a Skylake architecture-Iris Pro Graphics combo could be found in the Skull Canyon flagship.
PS4 Exclusive 'Yakuza 6' Gets New Trailer: Check Out The First Gameplay Footage [Video]
Sega announced that a PlayStation 4 exclusive version of 'Yakuza 6' will come out next year. The Japanese company offered gamers the chance to play a demo of 'Yakuza 6,' if they purchase another beloved title from the series.
Elon Musk On Nuking And Colonizing Mars, With A Potential WWIII Hindering Plans
In an interview, Elon Musk detailed his plans for space travel and Mars colonization. He unveiled SpaceX’s future projects, as well as his concerns that progress could slow down due to an international world war.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow Roadmap Revealed For Lenovo Devices: Here's Which Ones Will Get It And When
Lenovo is apparently working hard to release Android 6.0 Marshmallow on a few handsets in 2016. A newly-surfaced roadmap revealed two Vibe handsets, the K3 Note and the A7000+ series on the updates list.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, An Immigrant, Counters Trump's Intolerant Discourse: 'Let's Not Let Fear Defeat Our Values'
In a Medium post, Sundar Pichai wrote a short appeal to acceptance, diversity and open-mindedness in the American society. His statement followed other voices from Silicon Valley who criticized the recent intolerant discourse of Donald Trump.
Xbox One Wireless Controller Adapter Finally Supports Windows 7 And Windows 8.1
Microsoft finally made its Xbox One wireless controller adapter for PC compatible with Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. Initially, gamers who wanted to use the dongle wirelessly were restricted to Windows 10.
Samsung Gear VR Hits Canada In Limited Quantities, Already On Backorder: Where To Buy
The Samsung Gear VR recently reached the Canadian market. The wearable headset boasts great compatibility with Samsung’s new phones, providing users with immersive video watching, engaging gameplay and an assortment of Oculus apps for the entire family.
Me-PEN Stylus Memory For Apple Devices Hits Kickstarter: Create, Save And Share More Easily
A high-quality Me-PEN Stylus Memory for Apple devices launched on Kickstarter, seeking funds to become reality. The developing team said that users can use the gadget as both a digital and traditional pen, and may even save their work on it.
Bungie Talks About 'Destiny' Future As Latest Weekly Update Goes Live
After several issues inflamed players from the 'Destiny' community, Bungie came out and addressed the problems. Senior members of the company told gamers what the year two path of 'Destiny' holds for them.
Remember The $3.5M Zano Drone Failure? Kickstarter Wants An Investigative Report On The Matter
Kickstarter announced an independent investigation in the campaign fluke that was Zano, the palm-sized drone. Mark Harris took on the investigative mission, and plans to dig into both The Torquing Group and Kickstarter to see what went wrong.
Google Pixel C Gets Android 6.0.1 Factory Images And Binaries: Here Are The Download Links
After it released the Pixel C premium tablet, Google offered Android developers the chance to toy with the device. Google published the factory images and binaries for the slate, inviting coders to test it to the max.
Apple TV Hits 2,624 tvOS Apps In One Month: 2,000 Percent Growth And It's Just Getting Started
AppFigures recently released a report underlining the impressive growth rate of Apple TV App Store’s content. With 2,624 apps available in total, Apple TV owners prefer to download low-cost apps for entertainment and gaming.
Yahoo Video Guide Launches For iOS And Android: Find Movies And TV Shows To Stream
Yahoo recently launched an app aimed at helping users find their favorite TV shows and movies. The company packed in Yahoo Video Guide some novel ways of choosing the perfect binge-watching pastime, targeting iOS and Android users alike.
Pixelmator For iOS Gets Major Update With iPad Pro, iPad Pencil And 3D Touch Support
An important list of updates for Pixelmator for iOS was released. Owners of iPhone 6s and iPad Pros got features that aptly use the 3D Touch technology, but the image editing app has more tricks up its sleeve.
Google Chromebooks Are Just 'Test Machines,' Says Apple CEO Tim Cook: Here's Why
During the Hour of Code event, Tim Cook talked to the media and made some abrasive comments on Chromebooks. He called Google’s laptops 'test machines,' noting how assessments don't contribute to learning.
Adidas Takes Recycling To The Next Level With Its New 3D-Printed Ocean Plastic Waste Shoe
Continuing its campaign to raise awareness on ocean waste control, Adidas just introduced a new prototype. In partnership with Parley for Oceans, the sportswear company developed a shoe manufactured entirely out of recycled ocean plastic.
'Half Life 3' In Steam Database? Don't Get Too Excited: 'It Ain't Us', Says Valve
After a Steam entry set the gaming community on fire with an apparent 'Half Life 3' appearance, the game developer responded. Valve’s Marc Laidlaw said that the Steam entry was someone else’s doing, but there are a few who doubt that.
Moto G Turbo Edition With Upgraded Specs Hits India: Pricing And Availability
Motorola recently announced that Moto G Turbo Edition, the improved version of Moto G (3rd gen), will be available in India. The company offered the handset with enhanced features, extra fast charging, water resistance and a compelling price.
US Deploys P-8 Poseidon Spy Plane In Singapore Amid South China Sea Tensions
The United States and Singapore stated that the first P-8 Poseidon aircraft will be stationed in Singapore. The strategic deployment took place after tensions between regional powers stirred the waters of the South China Sea.
Samsung Releases S Console Gamepad For Galaxy Smartphones: Here's What You Can Do With This App
Samsung unveiled a gaming app for its Galaxy smartphones, but there is a catch. The S Console Gamepad App required a particular Samsung tablet alongside the Galaxy handsets for the app to function properly.
Twitter Now Displays Uncropped Photos On Users' Timeline
Twitter continued its revamping strategy that began in October with the Moments feature. The recent tweak will let users see most of their uploaded images uncropped and will include an attractive showcasing for multiple photo stacks.
Surprise, Surprise! Apple Unveils iPhone 6s Smart Battery Case
Apple revealed a Smart Battery Case for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s. The battery can extend talk times, Internet browsing and video watching for many hours, and the unusually shaped design protects the flagship handsets from bumps.
Microsoft Working On Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 'Sleep' Issue, Fix Coming Next Year
Microsoft recently addressed the Sleep issue that causes Surface Pro 4s and Surface Books to quickly run out of battery. The company shared workarounds for the problem and explained that an official fix is coming, but not very soon.
GoFundMe Campaign Raises Donations In The Aftermath Of San Bernardino Shooting
Authorities in San Bernardino, Calif. opened a crowdfunding campaign to help the victims and families of the shooting last week. The GoFundMe campaign started out with a solid $10,000 raised in the first hour.
