Articles by Menchie Mendoza
Samsung Galaxy S6 And S6 Edge Update Brings S6 Edge+ Features: Samsung Pay, Apps Edge, Live YouTube Broadcasting And More
Samsung is rolling out an update to the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge. The current flagships are said to receive new software features, originally meant for the Galaxy S6 Edge+ handset, such as improved user interface, Apps Edge and more.
Samsung Is Reportedly Working On Galaxy O Series Of Virtual Reality-Focused Smartphones With Oculus Rift
Samsung is rumored to launch a new smartphone series which could include two new models that will bear the names Galaxy O5 and Galaxy O7.
Intel Shows Off Curie Wearable Chip With Bicycle Stunts And An Army Of Dancing Robot Spiders
Intel demoed the various uses of its button-sized Curie chip, which it hopes to bring a host of new possibilities for the Internet of Things.
Deal Alert! Microsoft Is Offering $50 Credit For Any Xbox One Bundle Of Your Choice
Microsoft is launching a not-to-be-missed deal for fans of Xbox One. The company is offering a store credit of up to $50 for any of the available Xbox One bundles.
Microsoft Rolls Out Windows 10 Insider Build 10525 With Customizable Colors And Better Memory Management
Microsoft has released a new Windows 10 build designed specifically for Fast Ring users of its Insiders program. The new build features new color options and Memory Manager enhancements to help improve performance.
Parallels 11 Brings Cortana To The Mac Well Ahead Of Siri
Parallels' latest feature brings Windows-powered virtual assistant Cortana to the Mac long before Apple's own Siri becomes available on the desktop. With Parallels 11, Mac users will now be able to summon Cortana using the familiar phrase 'Hey Cortana.'
High-Risk Android AudioEffect Security Flaw Affects Hundreds Of Thousands Of Users From Gingerbread To Lollipop
A new flaw in Android's mediaserver component has been discovered which, according to the security research team from Trend Micro, affects a huge majority of Android users.
You Can Now Buy The Apple Watch Without An Appointment
Apple Watch fans can now go to an Apple Store and try on the wearable without having to book an appointment prior to the visit.
Purported LG Nexus 5 2015 Case Reinforces Fingerprint Scanner Rumors
A new leak touting a line of cases purportedly for the LG Nexus 5 2015 has appeared online. As the leaked images show, it appears the upcoming device will indeed have a fingerprint scanner.
Cyberflasher Uses Apple AirDrop To Send Unsolicited Naked Pics
A woman recalled how she fell victim to randomly receiving a series of naked photos from a stranger while she was traveling on a train to work.
LG Reportedly Has A Second NUCLUN Chip And Benchmark Tests Show It Trumps Samsung's Exynos 7420
LG is said to come up with a second-generation NUCLUN chipset and, according to rumors, it is more powerful than the Exynos chipset from Samsung.
Samsung Now Accepting Preorders For Dual-SIM Galaxy Note 5, But There's No Sign Of MicroSD Slot
Samsung is accepting pre-orders for the upcoming Galaxy Note 5 with the official launch to begin on Aug. 21. Except for the phablet’s dual-SIM feature, fans may have to give up their hopes that the device will be sporting a microSD card slot.
Google Files For Patent To Search Your Desktop Files, Apps And Cloud Storage
Google wants to go beyond searching for Internet-based content with a new application that will allow it to search for content in users' PCs and mobile devices.
It's Official: WhatsApp (Slowly) Rolls Out Google Drive Backup Functionality
WhatsApp is slowly rolling out a new feature that allows users to back up their chats on the cloud. Users will need to have WhatsApp beta version 2.12.235 installed to use this new feature.
Orlando Bloom Coming Back To 'Pirates Of The Caribbean' For Next Film
Orlando Bloom will reprise his role as Will Turner in the next installment of ‘Pirates of the Caribbean.’ The film, which is scheduled to hit theaters in 2017, will feature Bloom along with Johnny Depp, Geoffry Rush, Kaya Scodelario and Javier Bardem.
Miley Cyrus Says Hannah Montana Brought About Her 'Body Dysmorphia' Issues
Miley Cyrus reveals that her portrayal of the fictional superstar Hannah Montana in its entire duration of four seasons caused her to have body image issues which remain vividly clear to her up to this day.
Radiation-Proof Underwear Developed By British Scientist
A new line of underwear made of pure silver woven fabric is being promoted to provide protection to male fertility because of its capacity to disrupt the flow of electromagnetic radiation that is usually emitted by devices such as smartphones and laptops.
Cameras In Japanese Train Stations Can Tell If Passengers Are Drunk
A train station in Japan installed 46 cameras which are programmed to detect signs of intoxication from passengers. The move is to prevent accidents involving drunken passengers who have either fallen off the platform or have stood too near to be hit by an arriving train.
German Carrier Deutsche Telekom Is Now Receiving iPhone 6s Reservations
German carrier Deutsche Telekom is reportedly accepting online reservations for the upcoming iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus. Those who sign up can have their orders delivered right to their doorstep.
OnePlus 2 vs. ZUK Z1: Which One's The Real Flagship Killer Here?
OnePlus 2 and ZUK Z1 are the latest smartphones to qualify under the ‘killer specs, cheaper phone’ genre. While they share a number of identical features, there are a few key points that make one stand out over the other.
Xiaomi Goes After Samsung's Disappointed Market As It Unveils Redmi Note 2 And Redmi Note 2 Prime
Xiaomi has officially announced its latest lineup of budget phones: the Redmi Note 2 and Redmi Note 2 Prime. Both share similar specs but the Redmi Note 2 will retail for $125 while the Redmi Note 2 Prime sells for about $160.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 820 Will Power 4K And VR Effortlessly
Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 820 as its new flagship mobile chip which will feature a graphics processor that promises to deliver performance that is faster than its predecessor by up to 40 percent.
Get The iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy S5 Or HTC One M8 For Less Than $300 Through Ebay's Back-To-School Promo
eBay is having a back-to-school promo, offering popular handsets for less than $300. Some of the devices up for grabs include the iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy S5 and HTC One M8.
Facebook's Auto-Playing Video Ads Will Soon Appear On Third-Party Mobile Apps
Facebook is expanding its auto-play video ad format to third-party mobile ad network publishers. The company has just unveiled its new ad offerings that include native video, click-to-play ads, carousel ads and Dynamic Product Ads.
Microsoft Opens Up Skype For Business Apps For iOS And Android: Now Accepting Nominations For Testers
Microsoft is launching Skype for Business apps for users of iOS and Android. The company is now accepting applicants for its first batch of preview users.
Lenovo's ZUK Z1 Features Cyanogen OS 12.1, 4,100 mAh Battery And USB Type-C All For Less Than $300
Lenovo-backed ZUK is launching its first handset, the Z1, on Aug. 21. Some of its notable features include Cyanogen OS, a 4,100 mAh battery, USB Type-C, 3 GB RAM and a fingerprint scanner, all for the retail price of $285.
Can't Wait For Your New OnePlus Phone? OnePlus 2 Will Arrive On US Shores Three Weeks Late
OnePlus is delaying the OnePlus 2's shipment to North America. Shipping will begin on Aug. 11 in Europe, but North America will have to wait another two to three weeks.
KGI Securities Analyst Forecasts Zero To Negative Growth For The iPhone 6s
An analyst from KGI Securities predicts that iPhone sales in the last quarter of 2015 will display either zero or negative growth. With a total of 74.5 million iPhones sold in the same quarter last year, Apple will reportedly sell only 64 to 75 million iPhones this year.
Xiaomi MIUI 7 Official Unveiling Set For Aug. 19 In India As Redmi Note 2 Photo And Price Leak
Xiaomi reveals that its MIUI 7 will be officially announced on Aug. 19 as a global ROM. The company is also set to launch the Redmi Note 2 phablet on Aug. 13 after images of the device as well as the packaging were leaked online.
Hangouts 4.0 For Android Officially Rolls Out With A Material Design Makeover And More
Hangouts 4.0 is finally available to Android users. The updated version, which is now rolling out through Google Play, comes with a refreshed design and an enhanced way of sending messages.
