Articles by Kyle Nofuente
10 ‘Star Wars’ Technologies That Actually Exist In Real Life
‘Star Wars’ does indeed take place in the future. Nonetheless, the technology featured in the film franchise also exists today in real life, in one form or another.
Xiaomi Mi 5 Specs, Images, Price And Release Date: Everything We Know About Xiaomi’s Next Flagship
Xiaomi is expected to finally release their long-awaited Mi 5 handset early next year. Rumors on the Internet point to a smaller screen, a physical home button, the first Snapdragon 820 processor, and more.
Google Might Let You Choose Android N’s Name In An Online Poll, Says Sundar Pichai
The next version of Android could be named after an Indian dessert. Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, even says he'll ask his mom for suggestions.
Huawei Mate 8 And Honor 5X Debuting In US At CES 2016: Report
Huawei is set to crack into the American market with its own line of smartphones - the high-end Mate 8 and the cheaper Honor 5X. Its best success in the U.S. so far is in Google's flagship Nexus 6P.
Facebook Now Allows Live Streaming For Verified Pages
Facebook is taking a crack at Meerkat and Periscope with its Live feature. Now it’s available for users, brands, businesses, and others with verified Pages.
Best Midrange Smartphones Of 2015: Get These Powerful Handsets For Less Than $400
What is today's high-end specs will eventually become tomorrow's midrange feature set. As a result, because of the fast pace of technology, $400 can bring in a lot of tech in the palm of our hands.
Netflix Socks Will Pause Your Show In Case You Fall Asleep
With Netflix Socks, you can keep your feet warm without worrying about dozing off and missing your favorite Netflix show. These high-tech socks will pause your show in case you fall asleep.
‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3’ Adds Microtransactions So You Can Buy Stuff From The Black Market
Microtransactions have arrived on 'Call of Duty: Black Ops III.' A recent update enables gamers to continue playing to receive new items or shell out real cash to purchase the items right away.
Samsung Galaxy A9 Full Details Leaked, Features Snapdragon 620, 13MP Camera And Huge 4,000mAh Battery
Joining the A3, A5 and A7 will be Samsung's biggest addition to its Galaxy A-series, the A9. With a 6-inch screen and a whopping 4,000 mAh battery, this phone is huge in size and in features.
NASA Uses PlayStation VR To Control Robots In Space
NASA could one day send more robonauts into space. But for now, earth-bound operators had been using the PlayStation VR headset and PlayStation Move to practice controlling robots.
Mac OS X, iOS Will Be Prime Hacking Target In 2016, Say Experts
As more and more people buy into Apple's hardware and software, the more hackers will be tempted to take cracks at OS X and iOS. Symantec, in fact, reports that is indeed the case as Apple's software continues to receive more malware attacks than previous years.
Baidu Teams Up With BMW To Launch First Self-Driving Car On Chinese Roads
Baidu, is now testing its own driverless car. Using a modified BWM 3 Series, the Chinese search giant developed a self-driving car that successfully completed an 18.6-mile trip around its headquarters in Beijing.
Best Flagship Smartphones Of 2015: Beyond The iPhone 6s And Galaxy S6
Besides the iPhone and Galaxy S6, what are the other top notch smartphones of 2015? We list them here, of course, in no particular order.
Google Pixel C Review Roundup: Is Android The Future Of Tablet Computing?
The Pixel C proves that Google can indeed manufacture well-designed devices. Surprisingly, it's the software that runs the Pixel C that makes it fall short of being a true tablet-laptop replacement.
Square Enix Plans To Build ‘Final Fantasy VII’ On Unreal Engine 4
Breaking ‘Final Fantasy’ tradition, Square Enix has partnered with Epic Game to supply the gaming engine for the ‘Final Fantasy VII Remake.’ The game, teased heavily over the past week, features a new battle system and will be even released in multiple parts.
Apple Watch 2 And 4-Inch iPhone 6c To Launch In March 2016: Report
The first quarter of 2016 is going to be an exciting one with the expected release of Apple Watch 2 and the iPhone 6C. Of course, these are all just rumors, but details about each device that has surfaced online is enough to make some of us super curious about what Apple has up its sleeve.
Blizzard Promises ‘Overwatch’ Post-Launch Maps And Heroes Will Be Completely Free
Blizzard's ‘Overwatch’ will cost at least $40 but any post-launch updates to the game will be free. That includes new heroes and new maps, too.
Microsoft Prepping To Push Windows 10 To Your PC Even More Aggressively: Report
Microsoft is doing sneaky stuff to get users to upgrade to Windows 10. Reports say the company has an aggressive two-step process planned to get users to automatically upgrade from Windows 7 and 8.1 to Windows 10.
You Can Now Purchase The Nexus 6P Tax-Free From The Huawei Website
The Nexus 6P is cheaper with Huawei. Over the Chinese company's U.S. website, customers can get around paying taxes and even get free shipping for the device that should arrive at their doors before Christmas if they order now.
Microsoft Chakra JavaScript Going Open-Source, Revealing Edge Browser Core
Microsoft is making its Chakra JavaScript engine (which powers its Edge browser and many other products) open source. By doing so, the company hopes to develop deeper relations with the developer community and improve its own products at the same time.
Get 12 Months Of PlayStation Now For Only $99 Beginning Dec. 8
Sony is slashing a one-year subscription to its PlayStation Now network by 55 percent. For just $99, gamers will have access to hundreds of PS3 games and other contents on PS Now for a whole year.
New Honda S2000 Roadster To Launch By 2017, Gunning For Mazda MX-5 And Fiat 124 Spider
Honda is expected to bring back its much loved 1999 S2000, finally. Expected in 2017, the new S2000 is even rumored to have a Type-R variant that may just blow it past its competition between the Mazda MX-5 and Fiat 124.
The Seven Best Smartphones To Look Forward To In 2016
The iPhone 7, Galaxy S7, LG G5, Project Ara, Surface Phone, and many others are expected in 2016. Which will be the best? We'll have to wait and actually get them in our hands first, but here's what we expect.
Say Hello To Cheap Solid-State Drives, Goodbye To Hard Disk Drives As SSD Prices Drop
One day, SSDs may be just as affordable as old magnetic platter spinning hard disk drives. Over the years, prices for SSDs have fallen so significantly that analysts predict newer computers will be equipped with SSDs instead of HDDs.
Asus Launches ZenFone Zoom With Camera Allegedly Better Than iPhone 6s Plus
Asus claims that its ZenFone Zoom can outperform Apple's iPhone 6S Plus. With a 13-megapixel, 3X optical zoom and a 10-element lens, the Taiwanese company may just have a winner on their hands.
Verizon Offers Star Wars-Themed Google Cardboard For Free: Here’s How To Get One
Free Stars Wars-themed Google Cardboard viewers are available today for Verizon customers. Supplies may not last long, considering how the 'Force Awakens' hype is getting bigger as film's debut nears.
Apple Pencil vs. S Pen vs. Wacom Cintiq: Which One’s The Best Stylus?
Released in November, the inevitable comparisons between the Apple Pencil and stylus pens from other companies are bound to happen. Here, we'll briefly discuss the Apple Pencil versus Wacom's Cintiq system and Samsung's S Pen.
‘Grand Theft Auto V’ Mod For PC Goes 4K, Turns Into One Of The Best-Looking Games Ever
Grand Theft Auto just got a free upgrade and it's free. In a PC mod for the game, The Pinnacle of V upgrades the game's visuals to 4K and a long list of other tweaks make for markedly improved and different gameplay.
Samsung, Huawei, Nokia On Pace To Deliver Ultra-High-Speed 5G Wireless By 2020
Just in time for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, Japan's NTT DoCoMo hopes to bring 5G to the masses. With speeds of at least 2 Gbps, 5G technology will change the way we live our mobile lives in the future.
Cricket Extended Cyber Monday Deal Offers Samsung Galaxy S6 For $250, Other Galaxy Phones At 50 Percent Off
Cricket Wireless is continuing its Cyber Monday sale until Dec. 3. Included in its best deals, Cricket is offering three Samsung Galaxy S models with a 50 percent discount.
