Articles by Kyle Nofuente
HTC Black Friday Deals: Get Free HTC One A9 With iPhone 6 Trade-In
HTC is offering its flagship, the One A9, for free during Black Friday. Of course, to get the One A9 at no cost, there is a catch: you have to trade in your latest iPhone 6 model to make the switch over to Android.
Samsung Galaxy View Review Roundup: Humongous Tablet But What Is It For?
Is it a huge tablet, a svelte computer, or a small TV? The reviews for the Samsung Galaxy View are in and they discussed what the device is all about, particularly its display size, but it's all downhill from there.
Take-Two Explains Why ‘Grand Theft Auto,’ ‘Red Dead Redemption’ And ‘Max Payne’ Are Not Released Every Year
It's been a while since we've seen a new 'Grand Theft Auto' game. Publisher Take-Two explains that the company would rather take its time building a high-quality game than rush and end up publishing a mediocre one.
Super Mysterious Carmaker Faraday Future Plans To Come Out Of Stealth Mode At CES 2016
Faraday Future is finally coming out of stealth mode at next year's CES. The secretive company is supposedly working on an electric vehicle that will challenge those coming from Tesla.
Apple Pay Launches In Australia With Zero Support From National Banks
Australian's wanting to use their iPhone or Apple Watches to make payments using Apple Pay are a bit out of luck despite the service launching in the country. None of the nation's banks are supporting Apple Pay right now and only American Express card users will be able to make any use out of it.
Facebook Building 100-Gigabit Ethernet Switch To Handle Video, Virtual Reality
Facebook is sharing its latest networking technology with the world via the Open Compute Project. The designs for both the hardware and software for its new 100-gigabit networking switches will be available for free.
Google Play Store Will Soon Warn Users If Apps Have Ads
Google is updating the Play Store with a new plan to help differentiate ad-supported apps from other apps in their app marketplace. Ad-supported apps must be declared as such by app developers because their apps will now be labeled "Ad supported" in the Play Store.
Elon Musk Wants The Tesla Model S To Have Super Sleek Aerodynamics, Says It ‘Won’t Look Like Other Cars’
Tesla's Model 3 is set to be the "everyman" electric vehicle with a rumored entry price of just $35,000. In fact, Elon Musk has said that "it won't look like any other cars" so hopefully, Tesla can pull it off and make the Model 3 the electric vehicle for the masses.
‘Rocket League’ Gets Post-Apocalyptic Chaos Run DLC In December
Psyonix is set to release a post-apocalyptic themed DLC for 'Rocket League.' Expected sometime around December, the Chaos Run DLC will welcome players to the Wasteland with new items and even a new arena.
Apple: Caching Issue To Blame For Expired Mac App Store Security Certificates That Broke Mac Store Apps
Users who were affected by the Mac App Store outage last week finally have a response from Apple. The company says it expected the old certificate to expire and had a new, stronger one ready to roll but there was a glitch that kept the new certificate from pushing through the store to user's apps.
Best Drone Deals For Black Friday From Best Buy, Target And Walmart: DJI Phantom, 3DR Sol Drone, Sky Viper And More
For those wanting to finally get a drone, Black Friday is the time to finally make the jump for a good deal on a drone. Best Buy, Walmart, Target and other retail stores are offering as much as $200 off and more on drones.
2017 Jaguar XE Gets All-Wheel Drive And Apple Watch Connectivity, Starts At $34,900
The Jaguar XE is finally coming to North America as a 2017 model in the spring of next year. Equipped with AWD, the Jaguar XE will also come with a diesel engine and connectivity with the Apple Watch to lock and unlock the doors and even start the engine and set up climate controls.
Facebook Activates Safety Check Following Bombing Of Market In Nigeria
Facebook's Safety Check is back due to a recent bombing of a market in Nigeria. The company had earlier received criticism for deploying the feature during the Paris attacks when it could have turned it on earlier for other terrorist attacks that had already happened before.
Optus Removes Ad Written In Arabic Following Threats To Sydney Staff
Optus, the second largest telecommunications company in Australia, was pressured to pull down ads written in Arabic after receiving threats to its store staff and customers. This follows after the tragic events that happened in Paris over the past week.
iPhone 7 Could Be Waterproof: Apple Patent Shows Speakers That Can Use Sound To Eject Liquids From Speakers
The current iPhone 6 is water-resistant (much to everyone's surprise). A recent patent made public reveals Apple may have the technology to make the iPhone 7 completely waterproof with the use of electricity.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Firmware Already In Development, Tipped For Feb. 21 Launch: Report
Samsung's Galaxy S7 may be coming earlier than expected. Usually, launched just before Mobile World Congress, the current S6 was debuted just before the conference began, and it's expected that Samsung will do the same again for the launch of the S7.
Xbox One Update Brings Button Remapping On Standard Wireless Controllers
Xbox One players can now save themselves $150 for the Elite controller because Microsoft has turned on button mapping for all standard Xbox One controllers. Though not as capable as the Elite controller itself, the update still offers enough functionality to please most Xbox One gamers.
2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Wrangler Backcountry Special Edition Making Their Way To The LA Auto Show
Jeep is releasing two new special edition variants of their Grand Cherokee and Wrangler lines. The first is the new Grand Cherokee SRT Night expected to be released early next year and the Wrangler Backcountry which should be in showrooms at the end of this month.
HHGregg Will Offer 1TB Xbox One ‘Fallout 4’ Bundle For Only $349 On Black Friday
HHGregg may have the best Black Friday deal for Fallout 4 bundles this year. For $349, a 1TB Xbox One can be bought with a copy of ‘Fallout 4.'
Bezel-Free Vivo X6 With Force Touch Capabilities Makes Its Way To TENAA
China's Vivo is set to release its latest X6 handset that looks and functions much like Apple's latest iPhone. The device also incorporates many design features from Android phones like Google's Nexus rear fingerprint reader and HTC rear antenna bands.
Upcoming Intel Flagship Core i7-6950X Broadwell-E Will Have 10 Cores, 20 Threads: Report
Intel's latest flagship offering features 10 cores, 20 threads and a generous 25 MB of L3 cache. It's give and take, however, and as impressive as those numbers are, the CPU is clocked at only 3.0 GHz.
There’s A 'Fallout 4' Secret Room Where You Can Get Every Item You Need: Here’s How To Find It
Gamers stuck on 'Fallout 4' can use a secret room to stock up on weapons, armor, and more using a cheat code to access every single item in the game. It's a sure way to ruin the experience the vast, post-apocalyptic world of 'Fallout 4,' however.
Facebook Wants Messenger To Be The Ultimate App Replacement
Facebook wants its Messenger app to be a one-stop-shop for all other apps. By using threaded conversations not just with friends and family but with other businesses and services, Facebook intends to be the only app people will ever really need.
Huawei's New Battery Can Charge Up To Half Its Capacity In Only Five Minutes
Huawei's quick charge battery technology is the fastest so far in the industry. For example, the company says it can charge a phablet up to 50 percent in just five minutes.
‘Fallout 4’ DLC Coming Out Next Year, Bethesda Says Fans Will Shape Future Content
Bethesda announced it will be releasing the first DLC for 'Fallout 4' early next year. The company also said it is taking note of feedback from fans, which will be used to help shape upcoming DLCs for the game.
Google Hangouts, Microsoft Skype, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint All Offering Free Calls To France
Free calls to and from France are being offered by telecom companies to their customers on Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile. Tech companies Google and Microsoft are also offering the same service through Hangouts and Skype.
Einstein’s Relativity Theory Stands The Test Of Time: Here’s An Award-Winning Video To Help You Understand What It’s All About
A video by Ryan Chester explains how Einstein's theory of relativity works and why people travelling at the speed of light will age much slower than people stuck on Earth - just like in the Hollywood movie, 'Interstellar.' The short informational video won Chester $250,000 in prize money from the Breakthough Junior Challenge.
Final Fantasy VII's Cloud Strife Coming To Take Over Super Smash Bros.
Square Enix and Nintendo have finally partnered up to bring a bit of 'Final Fantasy VII' to a Nintendo platform. Announced during Nintendo direct, Cloud Strife is set to join the line-up of playable characters in Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. franchise as DLC.
'Pokémon' Red, Blue, Yellow Return To The 3DS In February 2016
'Pokémon' Red, Blue and Yellow are making a comeback to the Nintendo 3DS. For the franchise's 20th Anniversary in February of 2016, Nintendo's port of the first generation 'Pokémon' games over to the 3DS will use the device's wireless capabilities to battle and trade 'Pokémon.'
Apple Mac Users Furious As Expired Security Certificate Breaks Mac Store Apps
Many Apple users were angered when apps they bought had to be deleted and reinstalled because of an expired security certificate. The company finally released a patch extending the certificate's expiration until 2017.
