Articles by Vamien McKalin
Samsung plans to ship 35 million Galaxy S5 units in Q2 2014: Should Apple be worried?
Samsung is proving why it is the number one Android manufacturer by aiming to ship 35 million Galaxy S5 units.
New Samsung patent reveals Google Glass-like display with cool looking earphone attached
Samsung is not sitting by while Google walks away with augmented reality heads up display prize. When it comes down to wearable displays, we usually think about Google Glass.
Google Glass user robbed in Venice: Robber threatened the user with a taser
Another day, another Google Glass user is robbed of the $1,500 crown jewel. A Google Glass owner is in tears today, as a thief held him up and took his augmented reality heads up display, along with his laptop.
Google Chrome beta for Android can push HTML5 videos to Chromecast: Is it worth using?
Chrome beta for Android has improved. Now users can push favorite videos on the web to their Chromecast.
NSA reportedly exploited Heartbleed bug for years: Should you be worried?
The NSA is in hot water again, as a new report claims the agency was taking advantage of the Heartbleed bug.
Google pushing Chromebooks to businesses following the death of Windows XP
Business switching from Windows XP to Chrome OS? That's what Google is hoping for with latest promotion.
Thanks to Google Glass, a man is alive today: What else could Glass do?
Google Glass is slowly becoming a must-have product, but what is it good for? How can it be used? Google Glass is a multipurpose device that can be used to keep updated with incoming notifications, search for information or check emails.
Windows 8.1 update for business customers suspended by Microsoft due to bug issues
Yet again Microsoft is proving that it is falling from grace where stable updates are concerned. Business owners expecting to update their systems to Windows 8.
Researchers at Stanford University create mind-reading video game controller
Researchers have found a way to create a video game controller that is capable of reading the mind. How we control video games has changed a lot since the first DualShock controller for the original PlayStation.
U.S. Navy ready to live test laser to kill drones: Weapon is run via a video game controller
Only in the movies have we ever witnessed lasers being used in battle. However, that is about to change thanks to LaWS.
Android security app Virus Shield is a scam on a huge scale
Google has yet again failed to protect Android users from scammers via the Play Store. The Google Play Store is filled with great apps, but it's also filled with apps that are aimed at scamming users or delivering malware.
Vine co-founder Colin Kroll steps down from everyday work, will stay on as adviser
Another Vine co-founder has stepped down from the company just 24 hours after a new feature went live.
Augmented Reality vs. Virtual Reality: What are the differences and similarities?
AR and VR is on the rise to dominate our lives in the coming years. However, which is better? Technology is improving at a rapid pace, as many things are possible today that were not possible 10 years ago even if we tried our best to make it happen.
Google is working on Android TV for the living room: Is it similar to Amazon Fire TV?
Google wants the living room, and it is willing to make another bold attempt to make it happen. Android TV may be its best bet yet.
Titanfall for Xbox 360 is being sold by some retailers: Requires 1GB free hard drive space
Titanfall for Xbox 360 is just around the corner, but some lucky gamers have already got their hands on the title. However, no need to jump off the roof because the multiplayer-only game won't be playable until April 8.
Twitter looking to introduce more ad units: What does this mean for users?
Twitter wants to make more money, and the best way to do it right now is by adding an additional 15 ad units.
Microsoft announces Windows Phone 8.1: Everything you need to know
Windows Phone 8.1 is here and looking quite promising as an operating system that can go toe to toe with Android.
Amazon announces FireTV set-top box: A possible cloud based video game console?
Amazon is aiming to step above the competition with its new set-top box that is also a video game console.
OkCupid challenging Firefox users to switch browsers in light of Mozilla's CEO anti-gay past
The hot seat is getting hotter for Eich as OkCupid steps forward to protest his past decisions. CEO of Mozilla, Brendan Eich, is in a sticky situation today as OkCupid has blocked Firefox from accessing its dating network due to Eich's views against gay marriage.
Twitch broadcasters on Xbox One managed to broadcast 23 million minutes of content since launch
Twitch is booming on the Xbox One thanks to Titanfall. Twitch platform is currently 45 million strong and counting.
Report: Apple on the verge of buying Japanese chip maker: But why?
Apple wants to have more control over what goes inside its mobile devices and is willing to spend $479 million to do so.
Android 4.3.3 rollout imminent: What you should know
Haven't updated to Android 4.4.2 as of yet? Well, you're out of luck because Android 4.4.3 is on its way.
Phil Spencer named new head of Xbox, Scott Guthrie leads the cloud team: What happened to Stephen Elop?
Big changes for Microsoft as Satya Nadella appoints Phil Spencer as the new head of Xbox. Phil Spencer is now the head of Xbox, a move that is garnering support from several developers and gamers alike.
Forget Google balloons: Facebook says drones are key to global Internet access
Facebook sees an opportunity to bring Internet to humans with drones, how does Google respond with Loons?
Yahoo reportedly looking to compete with YouTube with new video platform: Seeking YouTube stars to do it
YouTube is on the verge of getting some well needed competition, but is Yahoo up to the task? Since Yahoo's failed attempt to acquire Dailymotion, it became increasingly clear that we will one day see the rise of a potential true competitor for YouTube.
Broke your HTC One (M8) and hoping to fix it yourself? Forget it
Just like its predecessor, the HTC One (M8) is a pain to repair, so be careful not to break it. The HTC One (M8) has turned ou to be a solid device in both software and hardware.
Microsoft reverses email snooping policy after receiving flak
Microsoft has made a bold move by changing its privacy policy to reflect its new stand on snooping on user's email. Henceforth, the software giant will not read your emails but it will turn them over to law enforcement.
Mozilla employees demand CEO Brendan Eich's resignation over Prop 8 support: Here's why he should stay
Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich is in the hot seat right now over his anti-gay stance. Can he come out of it unscathed?
Microsoft Office for iPad is here: But where is Office for Windows 8 touch and Android?
After years of rumors and rumors of rumors, Office for iPad is finally ready to be consumed by iPad users around the world.
Interested in Google Now? This is how you enable it
Google Now is Google's next step to take ownership of the desktop. Microsoft and Apple are in big trouble if they fail to respond.
