Articles by Nicole Arce
Google Store Confirms Nexus 5X Starts Shipping Oct. 22: What About The Nexus 6P?
Google officially confirmed that the Nexus 5X will start shipping to customers who preordered its new device beginning Oct. 22. Customers will have to wait a little longer for the Nexus 6P.
Verizon And AT&T Roll Out Major OTA Update For LG G4: Here’s What To Expect
Verizon and AT&T are rolling out a major over-the-air update for the LG G4 to address a number of issues and improve existing features. If you own a G4 bought from one of these carriers, here is what you need to know.
Chrome And Firefox Kick Out Kickass Torrents Due To ‘Harmful Programs’
Popular torrent downloading website Kickass Torrents has been blocked by Chrome and Firefox due to the presence of malware that automatically downloads into some users’ machines.
Want More Free Currency For 'Destiny' Microtransactions? Here’s A No-Fuss Way To Get More Silver
Bungie’s 'Destiny' is making its way into the perilous land of microtransactions, so it is trying to ease players into it by offering a bunch of free Silver, and a bit more.
Watch Seinfeld From Jerry’s Own Living Room? Hulu’s Virtual Reality App Will Let You Do That Starting November
Hulu CEO Tim Connolly announced that the company’s virtual reality app is making its way to the new Samsung Gear VR in November.
‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3’ To Invade Your Friday Afternoons With Weekly Video Series Until Launch
Activision announced a weekly video series focusing on ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 3,’ which will be aired over YouTube until the game’s official launch on November 6.
Moto X Pure (2015) Now Receiving First Soak Test: Could It Be Android 6.0 Marshmallow?
Motorola has sent out invitations to members of its feedback network to participate in the very first soak test for the Moto X Pure Edition, causing many users to speculate if this is the first Android 6.0 Marshmallow build for the 2015 flagship.
Verizon Will Let You Keep Your Unlimited Data Plan – For A Price
Verizon has agreed to let customers keep their grandfathered unlimited data plans, but not without a good price. Big Red is adding an extra $20 fee to let you use its data network without being throttled.
Sorry, Shotgun Lovers. Bungie Is Nerfing Shotguns Again: Here’s What You Need To Know
Bungie has a piece of drastic news to share with shotgun fans. When Destiny’s 2.0.1 rolls out next week, gamers will no longer have access to Shot Package.
Amazon Reportedly Planning To Launch Its Own Live Streaming TV Service: Hello, Sling TV
Amazon is said to be in discussions with major broadcast networks to license their shows for a planned Internet TV service that will compete with Dish’s Sling TV and Sony’s PlayStation Vue.
Not Just HoloLens And Google Glass: Facebook Jumps In With Own Augmented Reality Technology
Mark Zuckerberg confirmed Facebook is looking to develop its own augmented reality technology to complement its existing work on virtual reality headsets.
Some iPhone 6s Phones Have Shorter Battery Life, And Samsung Could Be The One To Blame
The latest issue with the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus could potentially be more serious than Bendgate, as early testing shows not all iPhones have the same battery life. Interestingly, Apple’s old rival and partner Samsung could be the one to blame.
Google Denies Claims Android Auto Spies On You, Says It Takes Privacy ‘Seriously’
Google came out with a statement rebuffing an earlier report accusing it of collecting large and unnecessary amounts of data through Android Auto.
Verizon Rolls Out Android 5.1.1 Lollipop For The LG G3 As Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update Nears
Verizon is finally rolling out Android 5.1.1 Lollipop to the LG G3, possibly in preparation for the release of Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
OnePlus Mini With Helio X10, 13MP Camera And NFC Chip Tipped To Have A $250 Price Tag And 2015 Release
The full set of specs and features for the rumored new OnePlus smartphone said to be in development has been released online. Here’s what we know so far about the OnePlus Mini.
Google Beefs Up Domain Registrar Service With 90 New Top-Level Domains And Support For Google Apps
Google introduced major changes to its domain name registration service, adding business-centric features that Google hopes will attract customers away from domain giants such as Namecheap and GoDaddy.
Google Translate Is Now More Powerful On Android Marshmallow With In-App Translations
Google updated Google Translate to extend its functionality outside of the app and into third-party apps, allowing users to translate without opening Google Translate itself.
Top EU Court Invalidates 15-Year-Old Data Transfer Pact, Says US Privacy Measures Not Enough Against NSA Snoops
The EU’s Court of Justice announced a landmark ruling that nullifies that 15-year-old Safe Harbour pact, which allows tech companies such as Facebook and Google to transfer European customer data to U.S. servers.
Not Cool, Apple: iPhone 6s Owners Complain Of Burning Hot Touch ID Button
New iPhone 6s owners are raising complaints that their brand new smartphones have the Touch ID button heating up for no reason at all. While there’s a temporary fix to the issue, iPhone 6s owners are obviously not cool with it.
Google Confirms Droid Maxx 2 With Humongous 3,630 mAh Battery Coming To Verizon Soon
The Droid Maxx 2, also known as the Moto X Play, is coming to U.S. shores very soon, with a possible launch slated for Oct. 29.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow OTA Files And Factory Images Now Available For Nexus 5, 6, 7, 9 And Nexus Player: Here’s Where To Find Them
Google published the factory images for Android 6.0 Marshmallow for its Nexus devices, but users who want a slightly easier way to update may also use the OTA links.
Windows 10 Build 10558 Adds Major New Apps And Features: New Messaging App, Microsoft Phone, Find My Device And More
A new Windows 10 build has made its way to the Internet, bringing with it plenty of interesting features and new apps.
Google Takes One-Two Punch At Photos For iOS With Updated Photos And Google Drive Apps
Google released an updated version of its Photos app for iOS, bringing with it new features previously released for Photos for Android. However, one notable feature is still missing.
Google Is Bringing Its Play Store Apps To Windows 10: Rumor
A new rumor that surfaced on Reddit points to the possibility of a major collaboration between Google and Microsoft to bring Google’s popular apps to Windows 10.
LG V10 Drop Test: Can LG's Military-Grade Resistance Claims Stand Up To The Test? [Video]
The LG V10, the newly unveiled dual-screen smartphone from the South Korean manufacturer, has already been put to its very first drop test. Here is how the new device fared.
Apple Buys UK Startup VocalIQ To Make Siri More Like Samantha In ‘Her’
Apple confirmed that it purchased UK-based startup VocalIQ. While the company did not specify what it plans to do with VocalIQ’s technology, all hints point to making Siri converse with you like a real person.
Microsoft Updates Skype For iOS, Brings Support For Split View, Spotlight, Slide Over And More
Skype 6.3 for iOS is now available from the Apple App Store. The updated app brings a few interesting improvements taking advantage of iOS 9’s new features.
Confirmed: LG G4 And G3 Set To Receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow Soon
The LG G4 and the LG G3 are all set and ready to receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow in the near future, as documents show the South Korean smartphone maker already has its support pages for the pending software update.
Google’s Nexus 5X Will Ship With A USB Type-C To USB Type-A Connector After All: Report
If you’re planning on getting yourself the new LG Nexus 5X but was disappointed by recent reports that it lacks the right USB connector to link it with your old PC, here’s some good news for you.
IBM To Ditch Silicon For Carbon Nanotubes To Make Ultra-Powerful, Ultra-Efficient 1.8-Nanometer Chips
IBM is paving the way into a future of non-silicon electronics with a research breakthrough that allows Big Blue to develop faster, smaller chipsets with 1.8-nanometer nodes.
