Articles by James Geddes
Walmart Launching Huge Sale To Rival Amazon Prime Day
Walmart is gunning for Amazon by launching a big sale to counter its rival’s upcoming Prime Day. Both sales are scheduled for July 15.
Is McDonald's Talking Minions Tech Toy Swearing?
Some parents who purchased a McDonald’s happy meal for their children containing a talking toy based on the 'Minions' movie are complaining that the gadget is swearing. The fast food restaurant vehemently denies the allegations.
Samsung Testing 5G Network With Lightning Speed Standards Of 20 GB Per Second
Samsung has begun testing the new 5G network, expected to be available by 2020. A network standard of 20 Gbps has been announced.
Chrome Blocking User Access To File Sharing Sites Kickass Torrents, Torrentz And Others
Users of Google’s Chrome browser were treated to red popup warnings instead of access to their favorite file sharing sites. The issue has now been resolved in some, but not all cases.
Another Report Indicates Apple Watch Is Bombing As Sales Drastically Plummet
Is the Apple Watch a flop? A new report indicates that sales of the wearable have dropped a dramatic 90 percent since it debuted in April.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 May Have Impressive Galaxy S6 Selfie Camera
The Galaxy Note 5 will contain the same high quality selfie cam featured on the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, according to a new report. The report cites buried HTML code on the S6 front camera support page.
Broadway Superhero Patti Lupone's Latest Showstopper: Diva Snatches Audience Texter's Smartphone To Rave Reviews
Broadway diva Patti Lupone is known for aggressively confronting smartphone-wielding audience members. This time, she snatched a texting audience member's device right from the woman's hand while remaining in character.
NYC Woman Chases Cyclist Who Snatched Her Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (Video)
A New York City woman and a helpful Citibiker gave chase to a pedal-pushing thief who stole her Galaxy Note 4. The incident was caught on video by a nearby car, which followed.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Update Now Rolling Out: Will 5.0 Problems Be Fixed?
Reports indicate that the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update has begun rolling out. Owners of the device who have been experiencing various performance issues are anxiously awaiting the release of the update in their regions.
Broadway Audience Member Jumps Onto Set To Charge His Phone In Fake Outlet
To the incredulous reaction of the cast and crowd, an audience member jumped onto the set of Broadway show 'Hand to God' to charge his phone. The outlet, however was fake, and the man was removed from the stage.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Deal: $200 Rebate From Samsung When Purchased At Full Price
Samsung is offering a new promotion on its current flagship Galaxy Note 4. Customers who purchase the phablet now through July 26 at full price can get a $200 rebate from Samsung.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 And Galaxy S6 Edge Plus Specs Leak Before September Release
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus are expected to launch in September. A new report claims to reveal the specs of both phablets.
Is Botched Apple Watch Launch Hurting Long-Term Sales Of The Device?
Analysts are lowering their sales estimates for the Apple Watch by as much as 3 million units based upon lukewarm consumer interest. Is the poorly-managed launch of the device partly to blame?
'Digital Amnesia': Spreading Due To Internet And Smartphone Use Or Crass Marketing Ploy?
A new study indicates that 'digital amnesia' is spreading among Americans due to increased reliance on smartphones and the Internet. Most people can no longer remember crucial information such as their spouse’s phone number, but do they really need to?
Famed New York Supermarket Zabar’s Now Delivering Online
Famed supermarket Zabar's is a New York institution. Now, city dwellers can have their favorite Zabar’s food delivered to their door, as the store has partnered with Instacart to offer online delivery.
YouTube - Not Spotify, Pandora Or Apple Music - Is The Number One Music Streaming Service Worldwide: Here’s Why
YouTube is the largest music streaming service worldwide, accounting for more than half of music streams. Streaming via YouTube has several distinct advantages that separate it from rivals like Spotify, Pandora and Apple Music.
Apple Music Latest: Eminem’s Video Debut, Dr. Dre’s Show And A List Of Every Song Played On Beats 1
Eminem’s new video just debuted on Apple Music, while Dr. Dre’s weekly radio show on Beats 1 also premiered. Music fans can now access a list of every song played on Beats 1 via a dedicated Twitter account.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 3D Renderings Video Shows Galaxy S6 Design Influence [Video]
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is expected to be unveiled in early September at IFA. 3D renderings of the device have appeared on video.
Moto X (2014) Android 5.1 Lollipop Update Now Rolling Out On Verizon, AT&T and US Cellular
Users of the Verizon, AT&T and U.S. Cellular networks in the U.S. can now access the Android 5.1 Lollipop update for their Moto X (2014) smartphones. The announcements were officially made by Motorola VP David Schuster.
iPhone 6s Metal Case Leaked Images Show Off Design And Internal Changes Ahead Of September Launch
Images of what are reportedly the iPhone 6s' metal case have leaked online. The design matches the iPhone 6 but has major internal changes.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Spurs Strong Sales For Android, LG Soars, HTC and Motorola Lag: Analyst
Android’s fortunes are on the rise thanks to strong sales from Samsung and LG, according to a new report. HTC and Motorola are lagging behind in smartphone sales, however.
Android-Based BlackBerry Venice and Passport Smartphone Images Leak Ahead of Release
New images of two Android-based BlackBerry smartphones have leaked. The 'Venice' will feature a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and an unnamed device that appears to be the current Passport will run on Android instead of BB10.
Pop Stars Like Madonna, Zedd and Jason Derulo Now Using Tinder, Match And Other Dating Apps To Promote Their Music
The latest new way to promote music is through collaborations with dating apps. Stars like Madonna, Jason Derulo and Zedd are using Tinder, Match and other dating services to reach their fans.
Apple Employees Aren't Listening To Beats 1, Many Finding Apple Music Too Complicated: Report
Apple’s much heralded Beats 1 radio station debuted along with Apple Music. Some users and reviewers are finding the streaming service too complicated, and one Apple Music employee switched off Beats 1 after just two tracks.
Software For Spotting Latest Fashion Trends Replaces Focus Groups
A new online method of spotting clothing trends has emerged. The tool is more useful to fashion retailers than traditional focus groups.
Samsung Galaxy S6 And S6 Edge Android 5.1 Lollipop Update Released
Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge owners on Sprint's network have a sweet update ready for them. The carrier has just released its Android 5.1 Lollipop update for the smartphones.
iOS 8.4 Jailbreak Tool Oficially Released By TaiG: Here's A Step-By-Step Guide On How To Install It
If you just updated your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to iOS 8.4 and want to jailbreak it, you can. TaiG has released an updated tool, and here's a step by step guide on how to install it.
Unlocked LG G Flex 2 On Sale For $349 For A Limited Time
A new deal on the unlocked LG G Flex 2 is available for a limited time. You can pick up the smartphone at a significant discount compared with AT&T's off-contract price.
Microsoft Lumia 940 XL Phablet Benchmark Confirms High-End Specs Of Windows 10 Mobile Phablet
Microsoft's upcoming flagship Lumia 940 XL has made an appearance on GFXBench. The results give us a rundown of the handset's spec list.
Kate And Oliver Hudson Disowned By Father Bill After Instagram Posts
Oliver and Kate Hudson's father Bill has disowned his two famous children after they published Father's Day Instagram posts inferring that he abandoned them. Bill Hudson blames ex-wife Goldie Hawn for not allowing him to see his children after their divorce.
