Articles by Vincent Lanaria
Verizon Expands FiOS To Boston, Replacing Copper With Fiber Optics
Verizon FiOS is landing on Boston, Mayor Walsh announces. The project will replace the copper in the city's infrastructure with fiber optics in select areas to deliver 'enormous bandwidth and speeds.'
Google, Facebook, eBay And Other Tech Companies Now Required To Pay Value Added Tax, Income Tax In Israel
Google, Facebook, Amazon, eBay and every other foreign company that does business over the Internet in Israel are now required to pay value added tax and income tax under new guidelines set by the Tax Authority.
LG G5's B&O Hi-Fi Friend Won't Be Coming To The US, But Why?
The LG G5 won't be coming with all its Friends to the United States, particularly the B&O Hi-Fi module. The question here is why?
Tesla Issues Safety Recall For 2,700 Model X SUVs Over Backseats Issue
Tesla has started recalling 2,700 Model X SUVs in the United States because of a faulty locking hinge in the third-row seats. This could cause passengers' backs to collapse forward in a crash or sudden stop.
Amazon Kindle Oasis: Narrow Bezels, Dual-Battery System, One-Handed Design And More
The Amazon Kindle Oasis is about to be unveiled, and it got leaked about a week after CEO Jeff Bezos teased it. Based on the details that surfaced, it'll feature a new dual-battery system and one-handed design, among other things.
'Final Fantasy XV' DLC, PC Port, Frame Rates And More: Exciting Clues From Game Director
Final Fantasy XV is getting a post-release DLC that'll 'extend the gaming experience' and a PC port that'll make the most out of the system technical-wise, game director Hajime Tabata says.
HTC 10: Specs, Release Date, Camera, Battery Life And Everything About This Flagship Smartphone
The HTC 10 is scheduled to officially debut on April 12, but as expected, plenty of details of the flagship have already made their way out to the public. Here's what we know so far.
Facebook F8 Conference: Chatbot, Instant Articles, Live Chat And Other Things To Expect
Facebook is about to hold this year's F8 conference for developers at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco. Here are a couple of things that attendees can expect there.
Free Google Fiber Option In Kansas Ends: Here's How Much You Need To Pay Now
The free tier of Google Fiber in Kansas City is no longer available, and as expected, it got replaced with another option.
Evil Prank Call: Someone Tricked Burger King Employees To Break All Of The Restaurant's Windows In Minnesota
A prank caller convinced Burger King employees in Minnesota to break all the windows of the fast-food restaurant because it was 'pressurized' and could 'explode.'
WordPress Turns On Encryption For All Hosted Websites And Blogs
WordPress flips the switch on encryption across every hosted website and blog, providing improved security for all users. The effort was possible thanks to the Let's Encrypt project.
FBI Can Now Crack The iPhone 5c, But Will Feds Tell Apple How They Did It?
The FBI has already managed to access the iPhone 5c involved in the San Bernardino shooting. The big question now is whether or not the authorities will tell Apple how.
Gamers Report 'Quantum Break' On PC Problems: Frame Rate Issue, No Quit Button, Image Quality And More
The PC version of 'Quantum Break' is basically a big mess, as it has frame rate and image quality issues, to name a few. It doesn't even have a quit button.
Who's Going To Buy Yahoo? Why Are Companies Interested In The Ailing Internet Giant?
Yahoo is putting itself up for sale, and here are the companies interested in acquiring the ailing Internet firm and why they are considering the deal.
The Division Patch 1.1 Brings New Gear Sets: Striker’s Battlegear, Path Of The Nomad, Tactician’s Authority And Sentry’s Call
Aside from changing up the crafting and loot system, update 1.1 for The Division is going to come with four new gear sets that provide unique bonuses.
Alleged Moto X 2016 Poses With Fingerprint Sensor Below Its Display And Possible USB Type-C
According to a leaked snapshot, the Moto X 2016 will come with a fingerprint sensor right below the display, and on top of that, it could sport a USB Type-C port.
The Division Update 1.1 Will Bring Big Changes To Loot System: What's New About Item Drops And Crafting
Update 1.1 for The Division is slated to go official on April 12, and it's going to come with some huge changes to crafting and item drops.
Unlocked Moto X Pure Edition 32 GB Now $350 Via Amazon Or Same Price As 16 GB Model
The 32 GB unlocked Moto X Pure Edition is now available at Amazon for $350. That's the same price as the 16 GB variant.
Huawei P9 vs. LG G5: Two New Smartphones Offering New Things, But Which Is Better?
Powerful smartphones just keep on coming, with the LG G5 one of the headliners this year. A new contender is about to roll out, though, and it's the Huawei P9. How do they stand against each other?
Moleskine Unveils A New Smart Writing Set: $200 Combo Of Smart Pen+, Paper Tablet And Notes App
Moleskine has the perfect solution for writers and artists who want to keep using paper but also make the most out of technology, and it's called the Smart Writing Set.
Chromecast Inside A 1970s TV Set? Here's What It Looks Like
A YouTube user who goes by the name of Dr. Moddnstine placed a Google Chromecast inside a 1978 TV set, giving it the capability of playing Internet videos and music.
Reddit Introduces Block User Feature To Help Users Fight Harassment, Trolls And Spam
Reddit has a new block user feature to help users filter out any form of online abuse, ranging from spam to harassment and even trolls.
Sony Smartwatch 3 Finally Receives Android Marshmallow Update
The Sony Smartwatch 3 finally receives the long-awaited Android Marshmallow update after all this time, getting up to date with the rest of the Android Wear devices that got it already.
Nvidia Bets Big On Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning Supercomputer DGX-1
Nvidia unveils the DGX-1, a cluster of eight Tesla P100 units that sport 16 GB worth of memory per card. It's designed to meet the computing needs of virtual reality and artificial intelligence researchers.
Huawei Plans To Launch Flagship Phone In The US This Year: Is It The Huawei P9?
Huawei has confirmed that it'll release a new flagship in the United States later this year, and it could be the highly anticipated Huawei P9.
WhatsApp Turns On Full End-To-End Encryption: What Does This Mean For Its More Than 1 Billion Users?
WhatsApp enables end-to-end encryption, making things completely secure for its more than 1 billion users. It is now arguably one of the safest messaging platforms to date.
Data USA By MIT Media Lab And Partner Tech Companies Offers Free Data Gold Mine
MIT Media Lab along with Deloitte and Datawheel develop Data USA, a platform that provides everyone a way to access U.S. federal data easily.
Leaked Concept Art Suggests 'God Of War 4' Will Have Norse Mythology Setting
The concept art for 'God of War 4' has been leaked, suggesting that the next title in the series will be set in Norse mythology instead of the Greek one.
Panasonic Unwraps Lumix GX85 With $799 Price Tag: 4K Video, 4K Photo, 16 MP And 5-Axis Image Stabilization
Panasonic introduces the Lumix GX85, sporting an affordable price tag of $799. As for the features and sepcs, it provides 4K video, 4K Photo, 16 MP and a 5-axis image stabilization system.
Microsoft Tests Outlook.com Premium: No Ads For $3.99 A Month
Microsoft takes Outlook.com Premium out for a test drive, offering the invite-only service at $3.99 a month. Subscribers will get some nifty perks, including five personalized email addresses and an ad-free inbox, to name a few.
