Articles by Nicole Arce
Vine iOS app now lets you follow channels: Less browsing, more watching
Vine rolls out an update with a couple of features for iOS. The six-second video-sharing app now lets users follow channels and share vines from their Camera Roll.
Satya Nadella bets big on cloud: Here's what Microsoft is doing
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is hell-bent about doing business on the cloud, believes that the only true competition to contend with are Google and Amazon.
Daimler sells 4 percent stake in Tesla for $780 million: Our 'successful' partnership 'will be continued'
Mercedes Benz maker Daimler divests its Tesla shares for nearly $800 million but says it will continue to be a partner and client of Tesla.
Apple, GT Advanced strike 'amicable' deal: Arizona plant to shut down, more bankruptcy details soon
GT Advanced reaches an “amicable parting of ways” with Apple, agrees to file a revised bankruptcy filing and drop all charges its plans to file against the iPhone maker in the future.
iPad Air 2 review roundup: The verdict is out - the best tablet out there yet
The reviews on Apple’s latest and greatest tablet are in, and everyone seems to agree that Apple has outdone itself with the new iPad Air 2, though only minimally.
These 5 US airports are responsible for screening travelers from Ebola-hit African countries
Homeland Security boosts its security measures against Ebola and requires all travelers from Ebola-stricken countries to enhanced screening at five airports.
Microsoft set to launch own smart watch within weeks: Report
Microsoft is reportedly gearing up for a smart watch launch 'within the next few weeks.' The Windows, Android and iOS-compatible watch is said to have more than two days of battery life.
Apple Pay sees limited rollout: What you should know
Apple rolls out Apple Pay. Now, you can pay with your iPhone at select retail stores, and as Tim Cook promised, paying with Apple Pay is as easy as pie.
Will new Google search algorithm ring death knell of online piracy?
Google is set to update its search algorithm to downgrade online piracy websites on its search results, but music industry wants more.
247,000: Number of vehicles recalled by Toyota over defective Takata airbags
Toyota recalls 247,000 SUVs and pickup trucks over problems with defective airbags. The safety feature can send shards of metal flying all over the place when activated.
Amazon Kindle Voyage reviews roundup: Best e-reader in the market but pricey
Amazon's Kindle Voyage is the best e-reader to date, but its $199 starting price could limit its market to the most voracious and picky readers. Did Amazon just take the wrong turn?
Ebola outbreak: What U.S. can learn from Nigeria in containing Ebola
Nigeria now declared Ebola-free. Other countries can learn a thing or two about disaster preparedness and efficiently responding to outbreaks.
IBM will pay GlobalFoundries $1.5 billion to handle chip operations
IBM’s chip manufacturing business is proving too costly for Big Blue, which is why it is paying GlobalFoundries to take the burden off its shoulders.
Apple Pay: Banks and retailers are in but will it click with consumers?
Apple Pay won’t become an overnight success. Analysts weigh in on why Apple Pay won’t be as hot as the iPhone when it first launched in 2007.
Expelled Nazi war criminals from U.S. collected millions in social security payments
An investigative report by the AP reveals how dozens of Nazi war criminals were able to receive millions of dollars in Social Security benefits through a legal loophole.
Apple iOS 8.1 is rolling out Monday: What to expect and should you upgrade?
Apple is ready to release the first major upgrade to iOS 8, but with all the issues riddling iOS 8.0.1 and 8.0.2, is it worth upgrading to iOS 8.1 so soon?
Apple iPad Air 2 is thinner, lighter and gets Touch ID: So, what's new?
As expected, Apple unveils a thinner iPad Air 2 with a Touch ID sensor, a better camera and a faster processor. Also unveiled was an iPad Mini 3, a 5K Retina display iMac and a Mac Mini.
New Apple iMac gets beautiful Retina 5K treatment but it sure is expensive
Apple introduces a new Apple iMac that gets 27 inches of stunning Retina 5K display. And it comes with a massive price tag, of course.
Google gives Android fans taste of Lollipop: Top features the new OS offers
Google announces Android Lollipop. Here are eight reasons to get excited about the new mobile platform.
Hatred puts gamers in shoes of mass murderer: Should this video game be banned?
A new video game is making the rounds of the Internet because of its nature as a mass murder simulator, where players' end goal is simply to murder as many innocents as possible.
Apple, Google phone data encryption 'lead all of us to a very dark place,' warns FBI chief
FBI director James B. Comey says Apple and Google are leading us all into a very dark place because they chose to enable encryption so that criminals can get away with their heinous deeds.
Microsoft launches Skype Qik: Will the new video messaging app take off?
Microsoft wants a piece of the lucrative mobile messaging industry and wants to build on its Skype brand to launch its own ephemeral video messaging app.
Facebook 'safety check' tool lets others know when you're safe during natural disasters
Facebook announces Safety Check, a new feature that lets users inform their loved ones on Facebook that they are safe in the event of a natural disaster.
Google Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and Nexus Player will challenge iPhone 6 Plus, iPad and Apple TV
Google unveils the rumored Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and a surprising Nexus Player, just one day ahead of Apple's expected unboxing of a new iPad Air and, possibly, an updated Apple TV.
Nope, sorry: Twitpic will shut down after all. Dead and gone
Twitpic is shutting down and it's for real this time, in spite of an earlier announcement that it will live on after a mysterious buyer promised to acquire it. A trademark battle with Twitter prompted the third-party app's demise.
Google fires Nexus 9 ahead of iPad Air 2 release date
Google’s new Nexus 9 is a solid piece of hardware, but can it match up against Apple’s upcoming iPad Air 2?
Watch iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 launch live stream online
Apple confirms it will live stream the iPad media event online. Here's hoping the live stream works this time.
iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 release: Mark the date - What to expect from Oct. 16 Apple event
If you're a diehard Apple fan, Oct. 16 is the date to wait for. Watch out for a new iPad Air with Touch ID and Retina display, as well as a new iPad Mini, a Retina display iMac and OS X Yosemite ready for launch.
iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 images and features got leaked on iTunes: Accidental or intentional?
Apple just leaked images of the new iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3. Strangely enough, the leaks come hot on the heels of Google’s big announcement on Android Lollipop.
Tech workers request appeals court to give thumbs down to Apple, Google's $324.6 million Silicon Valley hiring settlement bid
Employees of four Silicon Valley titans have appeared in appellate court today to ask the court to reject their company’s $324.6 million settlement of a four-year-old antitrust case.
