Articles by Sumit Passary
Sony Announces 40 New PlayStation 3 Exclusives For PlayStation Now
PlayStation Now (PS Now) subscribers in North America now have access to more than 40 new PlayStation 3 (PS3) exclusives. With the latest announcement, there are over 100 PS3 exclusives on PS Now.
January Android Security Patch For Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Now Live, Factory Images Also Available
Google has just released the January security patch for Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The firmware factory images are also available on the Google Developer site.
New LG K7 And K10 Bring Advanced Camera Features To The Midrange Smartphone
LG unveiled the K7 and K10 at CES 2016. Both midrange smartphones feature advanced camera capabilities, but the sensors may slightly vary depending on the geographic region and whether it is a 3G or 4G version.
Lenovo VIBE S1 Lite With Octa-Core Chip And 8MP Selfie Camera Will Launch For Only $199
Lenovo launched the VIBE S1 Lite, a handset that has slightly inferior specs than the Lenovo VIBE S1. The smartphone will be available in early 2016 and will have a price tag of $199.
Samsung’s USB-C T3 SSD Portable Drive Lets You Carry 2TB Of Data Wherever You Go
Samsung launched Portable SSD T3, a portable external drive that can store up to 2TB of data. The T3 is smaller than a business card and weighs about 50 grams.
Twitter Users Mock Government’s Slow Response To Oregon Militia With #YallQaeda
Hashtags #YallQaeda and #OregonUnderAttack go viral on Twitter after militia captures a government building in Oregon. Local, state and federal authorities are monitoring the situation.
Netflix Will Reportedly Announce Its Plan To Launch In India At CES 2016
Netflix is rumored to announce its service expansion to India at CES 2016. Rumors also claim that Netflix may enter India with a local partner and take advantage of 4G networks for fast video streaming.
How To Improve Battery Life Of Lumia 950 XL: Here Are Some Tips
The Windows 10 Mobile powered Microsoft Lumia 950 XL comes with a 3,340 mAh battery. Here are some tips to improve the battery life of the Lumia 950 XL.
7-Year-Old Gets Creative With iPad And Dad 'Spends' $5,900 On 'Jurassic World'
A father got a refund of about $5,900 for the purchases made by his 7-year-old son on iTunes while playing ‘Jurassic World’ on his iPad. The child memorized his father's Apple ID password and made the purchases unknowingly.
Square Enix Promises 'Final Fantasy XV' Release In 2016
Square Enix confirmed that the Final Fantasy XV will finally be released in 2016. It announced that the game will officially be launched this March.
Hackers Crack Into PlayStation 4 Code To Make It Run Linux And 'Pokémon'
Modders cracked the PlayStation 4 and demonstrated using Linux and playing 'Pokémon' on the gaming console. Sony has not yet confirmed the exploit with the PS4.
GoPro Features Best Of 2015 Videos In This 5-Minute Clip
GoPro has just released the "Best of 2015" video compilation that includes various videos taken by HERO4 cameras. The video is a 5-minute-long ad that shows scenes on land, on air and underwater.
Meet IrukaTact, Dolphin-Inspired Sonar Glove That Will Let You 'Feel' Distant Objects Underwater
Researchers have developed a haptic sonar glove called IrukaTact inspired by dolphins. The sonar glove can be used for detecting underwater objects without touching them.
USB Type-C vs. USB 3.1: Here's The Difference
USB Type-C is a physical connector while USB 3.1 is a technology standard. Here are some details about USB Type-C and USB 3.1.
OpenEmu 2.0 Adds Support For PlayStation 1, PSP, Sega CD, Nintendo 64 And More
The OpenEmu team has announced the release of OpenEmu 2.0 that adds support for 16 gaming consoles including the original PlayStation. Version 2 of OpenEmu also has a redesigned user interface (UI).
Ferrari Recalls 185 California T Convertibles Produced Between Sept. 8 And Nov. 11
Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari has recalled 185 California Ts in the U.S. The recall is due to faulty fuel assembly, which may result in fuel leaks that cause fire.
Got An Apple Watch For Christmas? Learn How To Set It Up, Which Apps To Install, Some Other Tricks
Received an Apple Watch for Christmas but don't know where to start? Here's how to set up the smartwatch, plus some must-install apps and other tricks to make the most out of your new wearable.
Elon Musk: Tesla Will Have Fully Self-Driving Cars In Two Years
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company will develop fully self-driving cars in about two years. Musk explained that the company has all the pieces for a fully self-driving car but they need to refine them and put them together.
Do Not Install Android 6.0 Beta For Galaxy S6 Or Galaxy S6 Edge If You're Using It With Gear VR
The Samsung Gear VR headset will not work with Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge with Android 6.0 Marshmallow beta update installed. The official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for these smartphones is expected in Q1 2016.
Phantom Squad Launches DDoS Attack, Takes Down EA Servers
Phantom Squad hackers launched DDoS attacks on EA servers, which resulted in a few hours of downtime. The hacking group might also carry out more cyber attacks during the holiday period.
BlackBerry Priv Verizon Launch Imminent As Android Smartphone Pays A Visit To FCC
The Verizon version of the BlackBerry Priv seeks approval at FCC. Currently, the Android-powered slider BlackBerry smartphone is available only for AT&T users in the U.S.
Here's What To Do If You Receive A Warning From Yahoo About State-Sponsored Hackers Cracking Your Account
Yahoo has announced that it will issue a warning message to users if their account is suspected target of state-sponsored hackers. Here's what users should do when they receive this alert.
Firmware Update For Lumia 950 And 950 XL Fixes Camera Problems, 4K Video Issues And More
Microsoft has rolled out a software update for the Lumia 950 and the Lumia 950 XL. The latest software fixes a number of issues with the Windows 10 Mobile smartphones.
Vodafone UK Now Offers Wi-Fi Calling For Galaxy S6 And Galaxy S6 Edge Users: How To Set It Up
Vodafone UK extends Wi-Fi Calling support to Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge. Vodafone also offers Wi-Fi Calling for the iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus.
VR Headsets War 2016: Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR And HTC Vive
A number of virtual reality (VR) headsets are expected to hit the shelves in 2016. Here are some details about the upcoming Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR and HTC Vive VR headsets.
Forget The Dress, Forget Colored Armpits: Netizens Going Crazy To Find The Panda In This Puzzle
Find the panda amongst the snowmen puzzle has become an Internet sensation. The puzzle was hand-drawn by Hungarian artist Gergely Dudas, who posted the puzzle on Facebook.
Emoji Bomb Can Make WhatsApp Crash: Here's How To Do It According To A Security Researcher
A security researcher found a new WhatsApp vulnerability, or emoji bomb, that can crash a target's WhatsApp Messenger. The researcher also reported the vulnerability to WhatsApp.
Oracle Settles FTC Deception Charges Over Java SE Updates
Oracle reached an agreement with the FTC regarding deception charges over Java SE. The security flaw in Java SE left 850 million PCs exposed to security risks.
You Can Now Play Classic 'Halo' Map Blood Gulch In 'Counter-Strike': Here's How To Get It
A 'Counter-Strike' fan has recreated the famous 'Halo' Blood Gulch map for 'Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.' Many gamers have praised the recreated map, which is available from the Steam Workshop.
Facebook, YouTube, Facebook Messenger Are Top Smartphone Apps Of 2015: Nielsen
Nielsen has released a list of smartphone apps with the highest average unique users for 2015. The Facebook app is at the top, followed by YouTube and Facebook Messenger at the second and third positions respectively.
