Articles by Quinten Plummer
New Zealand Dad Gets 'Cool' Cochlear Implant Tattoo To Match Daughter's: Photo Goes Viral
Sharing his courage, a father got a head tattoo to help his daughter feel more comfortable with her implants. 'Hey, my hair can grow back,' he says.
AT&T Offers DirecTV Customers $500 In Credits If They Switch: Here Are The Details
AT&T has another deal that makes use of its recent $49 billion acquisition. For a limited time, eligible DirecTV customers can save $500 on their wireless bills when they switch to AT&T.
China Drives Apple's App Store Growth: Record $1.7 Billion In Transactions In July
After taking a hit over its China strategy, Apple is doing a lot right in the world's largest mobile market, a new report claims. China has now surpassed the U.S. in Apple App Store downloads.
Use Of Excessive Workout Supplement May Be New Eating Disorder
A new study finds that misuse of dietary supplements is a growing problem among males. Psychologists need to account for overuse of legal appearance and performance-enhancing drugs (APEDs) when studying eating disorders, the study suggests.
Apple To Unveil New iPhone, iPad Pro, Apple TV On Sept. 9? iDevice Lovers, Mark Your Calendar
Apple may reveal the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus exactly a year to day from the introduction of the original iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. The iPad Pro may also be a wild card for Apple's September event.
Is This BlackBerry Passport Silver Edition Really Running On Android?
A YouTuber is running Android on a BlackBerry Passport Silver Edition handset. Well, that's the claim.
Fallout Shelter For Android Will Be Out Aug. 13: Here's What To Expect
Fallout Shelter is just days away from landing on the Google Play Store. Android users will never know a world without Deathclaw invasions.
Twitter Board Plans To Replace Ex-CEO Dick Costolo In Board Shakeup
Twitter is thinking about completely cutting ties with former CEO Dick Costolo. Meanwhile, a vocal investor is endorsing Costolo's current replacement at the head of the social network.
Is Your Android Device Exposed To Stagefright? Find Out Using This App
The company that discovered the Stagefright vulnerability is offering an app to help consumer find out whether or not their devices are protected from exploits related to the media engine. Meanwhile, there's another new threat to the Android OS.
Treyarch Reveals 'Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3' For PC Graphic Options: Split-Screen, 4K Support, And More
Treyarch details the new features inbound for the PC version of 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 3.' Finally, there's split screen co-op.
BlackBerry Passport Silver Edition Now Available Via Amazon For $549
The Silver Edition of the square-faced BlackBerry Passport is now on sale through Amazon. It might be time for BlackBerry to start beating its chest if it wants to see some marked improvement in its mobile shipments.
Moto G 2015 Is Waterproof But Here's Something To Remember If You're Changing Its Shell
Double-check that installation of the swappable shell on the back of the Moto G. If enough care isn't taken when swapping shells, the Moto G's waterproof rating could be undermined.
Xbox One Will Have DVR For Over-The-Air TV Starting Next Year: What to Expect
The other half of the Xbox One's OTA component will launch in 2016. The Xbox One's DVR service, announced at Gamescom, will allow gamers to record OTA TV broadcast from any Windows 10 or SmartGlass device.
GoPro Hero4 Action Camera Now $379 (24 Percent Off) On EBay
An eBay merchant is selling brand new GoPro Hero4 Black cameras for $379. That's $120 off list price.
Seagate's Game Drive For Xbox Is Love For Gamers At $110
Though largely drowned out by the Gamescom hype, Seagate had an important announcement to make. It's got a 2 TB hard drive that's custom-made for the Xbox One and Xbox 360 consoles.
Sprint Updates Galaxy Note 4 To Android 5.1.1
Sprint is updating its Galaxy Note 4 with a packet of security fixes. Android 5.1.1 is rolling out on the phablet right now.
Fiat Chrysler Recalls 322,000 Dodge Chargers For Faulty Side Air Bags
Slamming the door on a Dodge Charger could cause the vehicle's side airbags to deploy, according to Fiat Chysler. The automaker is calling back over 322,000 Chargers, though a recall schedule hasn't been set yet.
'Guitar Hero Live' Will Have You Singing Your Lungs Out
FreeStyle Games is bringing singing back to 'Guitar Hero.' Players will get to enjoy karaoke in those exclusive shows planned for 'Guitar Hero Live.'
14 Million: Number Of Computers Upgraded To Windows 10 In First 24 Hours Of Roll Out
Windows 10 is off to a hot start, and most people seem thrilled. 'Most people' doesn't include Mozilla.
Star Wars Battlefront's Blast Mode Will Have Rebel vs. Imperial Factions In Team Deathmatch
Dice unveils Battlefront's team deathmatch mode. Blast mode isn't the most exciting tidbit about Star Wars Battlefront, but we'll all play it at some point, even if just for an achievement.
Samsung Mulls Lowering Price Of Galaxy S6 And Galaxy S6 Edge
Samsung is thinking about cutting the cost for consumers to bring home a Galaxy S6 smartphone. However, poor sales of older handsets is the company's larger problem.
Razer Serval Gaming Controller Now Available At Google Store For $79
Razer's convertible Android gamepad is now available via the Google Play store. It's good for both living room and mobile gaming.
Xbox One Gamers Can Now Play 'World Of Tanks' [Video]
The world of tank fights has expanded to a new theater of war. 'World of Tanks' is now available on Xbox One.
Police Raid Fake iPhone Factory In China And Seize $19.4 Million Worth Of Counterfeit iDevices
Chinese authorities have shut down a lucrative production facility for counterfeit iDevices. The multimillion dollar operation pumped out fakes down six production lines.
Motorola Smartwatch Crosses FCC And It Could Be The Next Moto 360
We know Motorola is working on a new smartwatch. The question is: could this be the Moto 360, the one that wasn't announced on July 28?
FAA Investigates Allegiant Air Incident: Flight With Three Minutes Of Fuel Lands In Closed Airport In North Dakota
The FAA is looking into an incident in which an Allegiant Air flight set out on a route with just enough fuel to make it. It had about three minutes worth of fuel left.
Razer Confirms Purchase Of Android-Based Video Game Console Maker Ouya
Razer just confirmed that it has agreed to purchase Ouya's assets. The Android gaming platform will be even more open once Razer gets to work on it, according to Razer's CEO.
Sorry Folks, Bethesda Cannot Produce More 'Fallout 4' Pip-Boy Edition: Here's Why
Bethesda is fresh out of Pip-Boys and doesn't anticipate offering more. The company that had been producing the Pip-Boy replicas finally cut Bethesda off.
FCC Finally Blesses AT&T, DirecTV $49 Billion Union
The FCC has approved AT&T's roughly $49 billion acquisition of DirecTV. It shouldn't have taken as long as it did, says the FCC.
Nintendo TVii Won't Be Missed When It Shuts Down On August 11
Nintendo is killing its unpopular TVii service. It was just three years old. The Wii U is about to lose its TV guide service, Nintendo TVii, on Aug. 11, Nintendo confirmed on Friday.
