Articles by Vamien McKalin
Google Project Tango 3D mapping tablets may be the iPad killer the world is waiting for
A new report is claiming that Google is working on a new tablet that is capable of 3D mapping the user's surroundings. This tablet is likely product of Google's Project Tango.
Microsoft KOs FBI gag order on Office 365 enterprise customer in court
Microsoft successfully secured a court order that prevents it from disclosing information about its customers to the FBI. The company proved with its latest win over the FBI in court that it is prepared to fight for user privacy. But will the company only go this far for its enterprise users?
Fruit flies use around 200 neurons to make difficult decisions. Boy! That's tough.
Beware, because fruit flies are not as dumb as you think. Apparently, these insects are capable of making tough decisions, just like humans.
Xbox One and PS4 gamers will soon be able to play Minecraft: Price, release date and more
In just 3 months' time, Minecraft will make its presence known on both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, as Mojang pushes on to place this wonderful game on every capable platform.
Yelp now lets you watch video reviews
Next month, Yelp will allow some users to upload short video reviews, while every user will have the ability to watch these reviews whether they are on mobile or not.
Your $1,500 Google Glass may hurt your eyes
Google Glass is expensive, it's what's everyone is taking about right now, but it also can hurt your eyes and give painful headaches. Use it in short bursts, the company recommends.
'Wolfenstein: The New Order' reviews are in - Worth playing?
''Wolfenstein: The New Order' is the latest in the franchise, and so far it appears to be the best. There's nothing better than blowing a Nazi robot dog to bits and pieces.
Comcast, Time Warner Cable top most-hated ISPs list: Are you surprised?
Both Time Warner Cable and Comcast found themselves at the bottom of the customer satisfaction index in every category. This doesn't bode well for the planned merger.
Adobe shows off touch-optimized Photoshop CC on Surface Pro 3: Now, how about the iPad?
Adobe and Microsoft partnered to bring forth a version of Photoshop that is looking to make the lives of artists and architects that much easier. Adobe first has to solve some login issues to woo users.
Some sunscreen labels have misleading information about SPF, warn Consumer Reports
Consumer reports say that some sunscreen products have misleading labels. While many of them are effective, they are often not as good as the labels indicate.
Surface Pro 3 announced with 12-inch display, 4th-gen Core i7 and no fan: Is Microsoft crazy?
Microsoft did what was expected and announced the Surface Pro 3, but then it shocked the world when it revealed this device is lacking a fan. The tablet will be available in August.
No joke! Oculus Rift headset for chickens may soon become a reality
Chickens in a virtual reality world? This could happen if Second Livestock should one day take this project seriously. It could also pave the way for other animals entering the virtual world.
Titanfall mini-maps app comes to iOS and Android, offers advantage to second-screen users
EA and Respawn has finally launched the Titanfall companion app. If you're playing alone, there's a chance you will have no need for this app at all.
Watch out! Magnet in toys may cause serious injury to kids if ingested
A new study has concluded that toys with a lot of magnets could cause serious injuries in children. Death is also a possibility, so parents need to be vigilant.
Flappy Bird creator wants you to forget about the addictive game by developing another addictive game
Developer Dong Nguyen is creating a new game, along with bringing back a new version of Flappy Bird with multiplayer components. Surely this game will become more addictive now.
Microsoft May 20 event: Surface Pro 3 or Surface Mini - what will it be?
May 20 is the day Microsoft plans to show the world something new. Chances are, the company will announce the Surface Pro 3 and the long awaited Surface Mini.
Right to be forgotten: Google develops search removal tool but do we really want it?
Google is being kicked around in Europe, as it now has to bow to a higher power that requires the company to allow users to request the take-down of personal contents that are no longer relevant.
Word Lens: How will the VR translation app help Google?
Google Translate is about to get some serious improvements after the company acquired Quest Visual, developer behind the super innovative app, Word Lens.
Sony PS4 no.1 console in April despite Titanfall reigning supreme: Weep, Xbox One
The Sony PlayStation 4 is the king of the hill, and with the NPD results for April, this run of success is expected to last a long time. In the software department, Titanfall continues to perform well.
Can fashion veteran Ivy Ross do what Google couldn't? Make Glass more trendy and less nerdy?
Google Glass at the moment is only catered to a niche market; with the hiring of former fashion executive, Ivy Ross as the head of Glass, things could change tremendously before launch.
Halo 5: Guardians confirmed for 2015 release: Can it rescue Xbox One?
Microsoft has been making a lot of announcements. However, gamers are focused on one particular announcement regarding Halo, one of the most popular game franchises on the Xbox.
Can Kinect-less and $100 less Xbox One beat PS4?
To save the Xbox One from going extinct before its time, Microsoft has chosen to sacrifice Kinect. But with the momentum the PlayStation 4 is having, it won't be easy for the Xbox One to bounce back.
Discovery of deep-sea graveyard of ocean giants off Angola excites scientists
Graveyard under the sea has been discovered. Researchers located the carcass of a single whale shark, and three carcasses of rays, all being ripped apart by fishes.
Sucker punch: Palo Alto real estate developer sues Mark Zuckerberg for reneging on promise
Mark Zuckerberg is not the luckiest man in the world when it comes to lawsuits. Yet again the Facebook CEO is being sued, but this one seems quite easy enough for Zuck and his lawyers.
You're dead: Microsoft on Patch Tuesday officially kills Windows XP
Windows XP is officially dead, as Microsoft bypassed the 12-year-old operating system with its latest round of patches. Current users have no choice but to run for their lives.
Jawbone update allows for the pairing of two Mini Jambox speakers: It's a party
Jawbone is known for releasing updates that improve the performance of its speakers, and this new update is no different. Pop in another Mini Jambox and turn your room into a party.
Microsoft will sell Xbox One without Kinect sensor for $100 less: Should PlayStation 4 worry?
Microsoft has finally broken down and announced a new Xbox One SKU for the cool price of $399. Something for Sony to worry about as the party comes close to an end.
Classic games 'Half-Life 2' and 'Portal' come to Nvidia Shield: Now, play on the go
Ever wanted to play 'Half-Life 2' and 'Portal' while on the go? Well, now you can if you own a Nvidia Shield mobile gaming device.
Deepwater monster megamouth shark capture off Japan coast is a rare event
Rare Megamouth shark was recently captured in Japan, and was made a public spectacle. It's the second time a rare shark has been captured for the month, more on the way?
LG outs G Pad tablets: Worth checking them out?
The lifeless tablet market has just risen from its slumber with three new G-Series tablets announced by LG. All three devices are expected to be on show at the MedPI event in Monaco.
