Articles by Vincent Lanaria
Reddit Has A New News Website Called Upvoted, But No Upvotes Or Downvotes Allowed
Reddit has launched Upvoted, a news website featuring stories based on Reddit threads. Despite its name, users won't be able to upvote, downvote or comment, but the stories are added to the subreddit /r/upvoted.
Apple Is ‘Its Own Worst Enemy,' Says U.S. Antitrust Monitor
Apple's lack of cooperation caused U.S. antitrust monitor Michael Bromwich to claim that the company is 'its own worst enemy.' The Cupertino firm, however, says that Bromwich is too aggressive; thus, its lack of involvement with the court-appointed monitor.
YouTube For iOS Gets Updated With New In-App Editing Tools, Gesture Control And Material Design
Google updates its YouTube app for iOS, introducing a variety of video-editing tools and a reworked user interface that allows users to navigate more easily. Here are the complete changes and details.
Volvo Shows Off XC90 Self-Driving Interface As Autonomous Cars All Set To Hit The Roads In 2017
Volvo announces that self-driving vehicles will be on the roads in Gothenburg, Sweden soon. In 2017, 100 Volvo vehicles will run on auto pilot on designated roads via the Drive Me project.
HDMI Licensing Announces New Certification To Make Sure 4K Cables Deliver High-Quality Output
HDMI Licensing plans to guarantee the 4K/UltraHD experience by taking the testing procedures a step up. The group says that it wants consumers to be confident that HDMI cables can deliver what they promise.
LG V10 vs. Galaxy Note 5 vs. Nexus 6P: Which Premium Android Flagship Should You Buy?
The Android giants battle it out, pitting their flagships against one another. LG's upcoming powerful device joins the fray, and here's how the new gadget fares against the existing ones.
The Tesla Model X Has Falcon Wing Doors That Can Sense If They’re Going To Hit Something
Tesla launched its new SUV Model X along with its falcon-wing doors, paving the way for a car-door innovation. Consumers won't have any trouble getting out of the Model X, even in compact garages or parking lots.
Tim Cook Says No Back Doors Allowed, Privacy Baked Right Into Apple Products
Tim Cook tells his stance on privacy and security, saying that back doors are not allowed. Apple is determined to keep user data safe, maintaining its consumers' trust.
BMW Is Working On A Flagship 9 Series Coupe Based On The Next-Gen Rolls-Royce Phantom: Report
BMW is said to be considering a 9-Series Coupe that's designed to go head-to-head against Mercedes Benz's S-Class Coupe. The Munich-based carmaker, however, hasn't spoken up about any of the rumors yet.
Microsoft Confirms Xbox One Controller Buttons Will Have Remapping ‘Soon’
Microsoft will let Xbox One players remap their controllers for any version in the near future. Mike Ybarra, Xbox's director of program management, confirms that the button-configuration feature will be coming 'soon.'
PhoneSoap XL Will Let You Sanitize Smartphones, Tablets Other Objects In 5 Minutes
The team behind PhoneSoap will release yet another gadget sanitizer - the PhoneSoap XL. This larger version is designed to accommodate more items, and it doubles the charger with its built-in USB port.
It’s Not Just Volkswagen: Ford, Volvo, Renault, Other Automakers Defy EU Emissions Standards
Popular car manufacturers fail to comply with UN-developed emissions standards. Experts criticize New European Driving Cycle's testing policy, saying that it's too lax and unreliable.
Here’s What ‘Doom’ Looks Like Being Played On The Apple Watch And Apple TV
The classic shooter 'Doom' is now playable on the Apple Watch and Apple TV. The 'Doom' hackers show us how to play the game on the Apple devices, no matter how difficult it may seem.
Microsoft Integrates LinkedIn With Cortana To Help You Do Your Research Before A Meeting
Microsoft's Cortana will now function with LinkedIn, giving users extensive productivity options. The company says it will continue making similar integrations to improve users' professional and personal experience.
WinRAR Security Flaw Puts Half A Billion Unzippers At Risk Of Being Hacked
WinRAR's security flaw gives hackers the opportunity to compromise self-extracting archives and infect WinRAR users' computers. According to reports, remote attackers will be able to control affected computers.
Asus Agrees To Preinstall Microsoft Office Apps In All Android Devices From Now On
Asus smartphones and tablets will now come preinstalled with Microsoft Office apps, signifying further integration between the two. The agreement paves the way for more partnership opportunities in the future.
Lionsgate And Tribeca's Shortlist Will Stream Hand-Picked Critically Acclaimed Movies On Demand For $5 A Month
Lionsgate and Tribeca's video streaming service is now available, offering a different kind of on-demand selection. Tribeca Shortlist will be more focused on quality than quantity.
You Can Now Download ‘Need For Speed: No Limits’ Available Directly From The Play Store And App Store
EA Games launched its first 'Need for Speed' game on both Android and iOS, offering eager players the popular franchise beyond the console and PC platforms. Here's what you need to know about the racing mobile app.
This Xoogler Bought Google.com For $12 And Owned It At Least For A Moment
A former Google employee bought the domain name Google.com at an affordable price, becoming the owner for a short time. Google responded quickly to fix the matter.
Tinder’s Super-Expressive Super Like Now Available Worldwide
Tinder makes matching up a lot easier for Tinder users everywhere with its new feature, the Super Like. The dating app is expected to get even more updates in the near future.
Tumblr Lets You Decide If You Want Your Blog Viewable On The Web Or Not
Tumblr released a new feature that lets users control who can or cannot view their blogs. The company gives bloggers the option to toggle their blogs' Web visibility and more.
Google Introduces Nexus Protect Premium Warranty Program: Here’s What You Need To Know
Google rolled out its new premium warranty program Nexus Protect, ensuring good condition for select Nexus smartphones. The company now offers great relief for butter-fingered Nexus owners.
Sprint Ups Price Of Unlimited Data Plan From $60 To $70
Sprint will increase the price of its unlimited data plan, but the company assures that customers can still avail of and keep the $60 plan before the update. Marcelo Claure, Sprint CEO, explains the reason for the increase.
Intel Security Names Kelly Brook The Most Dangerous Cyber Celebrity Of 2015
The cyber criminals' new favorite bait for 2015 is now Kelly Brook, replacing Cheryl Fernandez-Versini. Intel Security listed down the riskiest search terms this year.
Google Pixel C vs. Apple iPad Pro: How Do They Stack Up Against Each Other?
Something's up in the tablet scene: Google has introduced the Pixel C tablet to go head-to-head with the Apple iPad Pro. Here's what we think of the two upcoming devices.
Carl Pei, OnePlus Co-Founder, Is Applying For An Internship At Samsung
OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei says that he wants an internship at Samsung, sending a proposal to the South Korean company. No word yet from Samsung.
110-Year-Old Queen Victoria Brougham Electric Car Fetches $95,000 At Auction
Auction winner owns a unique 110-year-old electric car. Bonhams notes that it is the only one left in existence.
Luxury Watchmaker Fossil Teases Fossil Q, An Android Wear Smartwatch Arriving In Stores For The Holidays
Fossil teases a luxury smartwatch, and everybody is excited to get their hands on it. Fossil Q seems like it's going to start a new trend of functional and fashionable smart jewelry.
Google Expeditions Takes Schoolchildren On A Virtual Reality Field Trip To The Great Wall Of China And More
Google rolls out Expeditions, allowing students to learn in virtual reality. Schoolchildren can now go to historical places without the travel expense.
European Union Signs Deal With China To Bring Wireless 5G By 2020
The European Union and China cosign a deal to make 5G commercially available. Mobile Internet users can expect the fifth-generation network to be up and running by 2020.
