Articles by Vincent Lanaria
Microsoft Rolls Out Office 365 Connectors: Here's How Useful It Is For Office 365 Groups Users
Microsoft launches Office 365 Connectors, allowing users to access a slew of other apps within Office 365. Initially, they're available to First Release customers, but it shouldn't take long until everyone can get their hands on them.
Verizon Outs Galaxy S7, S7 Edge Update To Fix Wi-Fi Connectivity Issues
Verizon released a new update for the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. The update aims to fix the Wi-Fi connectivity issue and other problems across the board on Android Marshmallow.
Verizon Enterprise Suffers Security Breach: Hackers Steal Information Of 1.5 Million Verizon Enterprise Customers
Hackers target Verizon Enterprise Solutions, the carrier's B2B division that offers cloud hosting and computing and online security, stealing the information of about 1.5 million customers.
Microsoft Deeply Sorry For Offensive, Hurtful Tweets Of Tay AI Chatbot
Microsoft apologizes for the AI chatbot Tay's obscene behavior on Twitter, saying that it's deeply sorry for the 'offensive' and 'hurtful' tweets. The company has already removed more than 96,000 posts of its AI child.
TiVo In Merger Talks With Rovi: Here's What We Know So Far
TiVo is in talks of merging with Rovi, and according to people familiar with the matter, shareholders of the DVR pioneer will own 30 percent in total of the combined pair if the consolidation pushes through.
Razer Unveils BlackWidow X Chroma, Its Most Affordable Premium Mechanical Keyboard
Razer launches the BlackWidow X Chroma, a premium mechanical keyboard for gamers on a tight budget. It's essentially a stripped-down variant of the BlackWidow keyboard.
Can't Activate Your iPhone, iPad Or iPod Touch After Installing iOS 9.3? Here's A Fix From Apple
The iOS 9.3 came with a slew of neat features, but it also brought along a couple of problems, particularly activation issues. Apple has a solution for that with plans to roll out a new version of the update as well.
Mac Users Report They're Unable To Log In To FaceTime, iMessage After OS X 10.11.4 El Capitan Update
Apple just rolled out the OS X 10.11.4 El Capitan, but it apparently brought login issues to FaceTime and iMessage. Users were quick to bring up the bug on Apple's forums.
Apple Pay Coming To Websites Before End Of 2016: Report
Apple Pay will expand to the Web before this year's holiday shopping season starts. The mobile wallet payment service is reportedly going to be limited to the Safari browser on iPhones and iPads with Touch ID technology.
Google Reportedly Developing YouTube Connect, A Livestreaming App To Compete With Periscope
Google is reportedly out to get a prominent spot in the livestreaming scene with YouTube Connect, going toe-to-toe with the likes of Facebook Live and Periscope.
Nintendo Will Continue Production Of Wii U
Nintendo says that rumors about the production of the Wii U stopping aren't true, noting that it intends to 'continue production until the next fiscal year and beyond.'
Google Set To Kill Chrome App Launcher In July
Google will start removing the Chrome app launcher on Linux, Mac and Windows operating systems over several months, and completely eliminate it in July.
Yahoo Shuts Down Daily Fantasy Sports Operations In New York
Yahoo is stopping daily fantasy sports operations in New York, following in the footsteps of FanDuel and DraftKings. The company is also rolling out some new changes for fair play.
What's The Common Denominator Of 9.7-Inch iPad Pro And iPhone SE? 2 GB RAM
Apple just took the wraps off the 9.7-inch iPad Pro and the iPhone SE, and an initial test shows that they both sport 2 GB worth of RAM.
Sony Shuts Down Driveclub Developer Evolution Studios
Sony officially closes Evolution Studios, one of the company's first-party developers behind popular titles such as World Rally Championship and the PlayStation exclusives 'Driveclub' and 'MotorStorm.'
Oombrella Is A Smart Umbrella And Weather Forecaster In One
Just about anything these days is smart, even an umbrella. The Oombrella is one of the latest smart umbrellas around, and it can let the user know whether it's about to rain in the next 15 minutes.
How To Improve Your Chances On Tinder? Use GIF
Tinder makes online dating easier, but sometimes it's just not easy enough. However, the company says that GIFs could change users' luck on the dating app.
Tencent 4Q Revenue Surpasses Estimates Of Analyst
Tencent saw a huge increase in revenue for the fourth quarter, beating the analyst estimates by 10 percent. However, the company also reported that it has missed income because of its heavy investments in video and other content.
Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 Edge Problems: Oversensitive Touch Screen, Bluetooth Stays On, Overheating, Slow Wi-Fi And More
Reports of issues with the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are cropping up. Some repoorted problems include an always-on Bluetooth, overheating and lag, to name a few.
Jack Dorsey Reiterates Twitter Is About 'Beautiful Restraint': 140-Character Limit Stays, But Hints Of Changes
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey repeats that Twitter won't be removing the 140-character limit. Although, he does suggest that there will be changes coming to the social media platform.
Security And Privacy Above All: Apple Employees To Resist, Quit If Forced To Create iPhone Encryption Backdoor
Apple employees say that they'll stop working or even quit if the FBI forces the Cupertino brand to create a backdoor or an entirely new iOS, which is otherwise known as 'GovtOS' in the company.
Here's How To Enable The Hidden Condensed Display Mode Of Your Samsung Galaxy S7
Almost every device has a secret or two, and both the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge have one, too, called the Condensed display mode. Here's how to activate it.
Alphabet Plans To Sell Humanoid Robot Maker Boston Dynamics: Here's Why
Alphabet doesn't seem to be satisfied with Boston Dynamics, as it's putting it up for sale. The robotics subsidiary is believed to be incapable of generating substantial revenue.
As Instagram Tests Algorithm-Based Feed, The Internet Reacts
Instagram will change how the feed shows posts, going from the traditional chronological order to an algorithm-based one. As expected, the community is not happy, expressing their disdain with #RIPinstagram.
Game Developers Choice Awards Pays Tribute To Late Nintendo Chief Satoru Iwata [Video]
The Game Developers Choice Awards showed a video tribute for the late Nintendo President Satoru Iwata. The tribute video featured the most popular products that materialized when Iwata was still in charge.
Former Google+ Boss Unveils Apple Watch Heart Monitor Kardia
Google's former Senior Vice President of Engineering Vic Gundotra takes the wraps off Kardia for Apple Watch. It is an upcoming heart-monitoring sensor for the Cupertino brand's wearable tech.
2017 Acura NSX: Power Unit Technical Specs That Will Wow Every Autophile
The 2017 Acura NSX is the sports car that the fans have been waiting for, boasting a hybrid engine setup, a nine-speed double-clutch transmission and electronic all-wheel drive.
Ring Video Doorbell Pro Will Ship Late April: Advanced Motion Detection, Night Vision And Other Features
The startup Ring took the wraps off the Video Doorbell Pro, showcasing configurable motion-detection zones, 1080p camera resolution, 5 Ghz Wi-Fi on top of the 2.4 GHz and swappable faceplates, to name a few.
Say Hello To The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro: 6.2L V-8 Engine With 640 HP Of Vroom, Vroom Goodness
Chevrolet shows off the 2017 Camaro ZL1, boasting a 6.2L V-8 engine with 640 HP under the hood and 640 pound-feet torque. The supercharged engine can be mated to either a six-speed manual or a 10-speed automatic.
Deep Optics' Omnifocals Automatically Adjust Optical Power: Buh-bye Prescription Glasses?
Omnifocals is the first dynamic focal eyeglasses to see the light of day, and it's capable of automatically adjusting optical power based on the wearer's needs. The Israeli startup Deep Optics brought the device to the table, providing a potential way to eliminate the need for prescription glasses.
