Articles by Nicole Arce
iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus drop test. What happens? [Videos]
Here is what happens when the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus go through the drop test. The first iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus units are making their way to the hands of their excited owners as Apple released its pair of new iPhones on Sept.
Amazon Fire OS 4 launch overshadowed by iOS 8 release
While most of the technology world is excited over Apple's iOS 8 release, Amazon quietly launches its updated Fire OS 4.
Amazon rolls out 6-inch Kindle Fire HD with $99 tag price
Amazon introduces six new devices, including a sub-$100 Fire HD tablet, three other slates, two kid-friendly devices and a new Kindle e-reader.
Apple wants you to switch from Android to iOS: This comprehensive guide shows you how
Apple has published a user guide for helping Android users switch over to iOS. Take that, Samsung and your troll ads.
2,100 Microsoft employees become jobless: Layoff runs deep and painful
As expected, Microsoft sends 2,100 more employees packing after its first round of 13,000 layoffs in July. Some 15,100 down, 2,900 more to go, says Nadella.
Twitpic lives, thanks to mystery buyer
Good news for users who like Twitpic. The six-year-old photo sharing service on Twitter has been acquired, which means it’s not shutting down after all.
Larry Ellison Oracle CEO no more: Here's why he quit and what he will do now
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has stepped down from his position, but he is still in charge of pretty much everything in his own company.
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus go on sale Friday: High demand means long lines
Hordes of Apple fans in several countries around the world make long lines outside Apple stores as they wait for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus to go on sale.
Bug makes Apple HealthKit turn sick, launch delayed
Apple pulls out apps running on its HealthKit platform just hours after iOS launch, blaming an unspecified bug on HealthKit for the pull-out.
Apple CEO Tim Cook posts open letter about user privacy
Apple publishes a new web page detailing its security measures and educates users how to make their Apple device more secure.
U.S. military contractors infiltrated by Chinese-backed hackers
A senate probe discovers Chinese hackers have infiltrated the networks of U.S. military contractors. The military had no idea about it.
Aubrey Plaza will voice Internet sensation Grumpy Cat in holiday movie
'Parks and Recreation' actress Aubrey Plaza will be signing on to 'Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever' to lend her voice to the Internet feline sensation's first holiday movie.
Apple TV gets Beats Music and iOS 8 influence
Apple rolls out a new update for third-generation Apple TVs along with iOS 8 for the iPhone and iPad.
Nvidia Shield gets storage boost and 4G LTE: Will you buy?
NVIDIA heeds calls for a tablet with bigger storage and introduces a new NVIDIA Shield with 32 GB of storage and 4G LTE.
Moto X preorder begins, Moto 360 watch back in stock: Grab them before they disappear
Motorola is now accepting pre-orders for its second-generation Moto X. The highly anticipated smartphone is for users who want a pure Android experience.
Apple Watch Gold Edition rumored to be priced at $1200: Will you buy?
Jewelers and watch industry followers believe the Apple Watch Edition made of 18-karat gold could be priced at $1,200. Others believe the price will go up to $10,000.
Data hungry? IBM Watson Analytics is happy to help
IBM unveils Watson Analytics, its own cloud-computing analytics tool that will simplify big data for business users.
Facebook working on private sharing app codenamed Moments: Report
Facebook is rumored to be working on another standalone app, which will allow users to choose who they can share their posts to.
Netropolitan, the 'online country club' for the rich, costs $9000 to join: What do you get in return?
Netropolitan’s $9,000 entrance fee to its “online country club” is a great way for the filthy rich to filter out the hoi polloi from their Internet experience.
Cell phone users in Chinese city of Chongqing get exclusive pedestrian lane. Good idea!
A city in China has created the first special lane exclusive for pedestrians who can’t keep themselves from burying their faces into their cell phones.
Microsoft has just bought Mojang for $2.5 billion: Should Minecraft fans be afraid?
It’s official. Microsoft is buying Minecraft maker Mojang for $2.5 billion. Is it goodbye Minecraft as we know it for the millions of fans?
Potato state home to America's rudest drivers: Which other states get top billing? You'll be surprised
A survey by Insure.com ranks Idaho as the place to find the rudest drivers in America. Washington D.C. and New York are second and third.
VESA DisplayPort 1.3 supports 5K monitors but where's the content?
Think 4K is amazing? Well, get ready for 5K as VESA introduces a new standard to make 4K displays obsolete.
Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smashes pre-order record of iPhone 5
Apple has made history with iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus making 4 million pre-orders. Breaking records set by iPhone 5, which sold 2 million pre-orders in 2012.
Ferrari to unwrap $3.6 million supercar for U.S. customers... but it's already sold out
Ferrari is getting ready to unveil a very rare supercar in honor of the North American Racing Team. Unfortunately for excited buyers, it’s already sold out.
Twitch malware Eskimo targeting Steam accounts: How to protect yourself
Twitch is urging all users to disable links in its chat feature after an online security firm found Twitch malware used to hack gamers’ Steam accounts.
Phones 4U goes into administration after EE backs out
U.K. phone retailer Phones 4U collapses into administration after EE, which provides half of the company’s business, announced it is not renewing its contract with Phones 4U.
Apple Pay? Wal-Mart and Best Buy look other way
Wal-Mart is not taking Apple Pay payments and will roll out its own mobile payment system instead. Will CurrentC be enough to beat Apple Pay?
Northern California wildfires force about 1,000 residents to evacuate
More than a thousand residents fled their homes in Northern California after wildfires broke out near Bass Lake and Alta Sierra.
Samsung accuses rival LG of damaging washing machines in German retail stores
The battle for washing machine supremacy continues between Samsung and LG. This time, Samsung says LG willfully damaged its $2,700 washing machines.
