Phenny Lynn Palec
New Leak Reveals AMD Ryzen Competing with High-End Intel Core i7 Chips
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 05:43 AM EST |
AMD have been hyping the upcoming release of the company’s new Ryzen processors. AMD claims that its new products will match, and maybe even surpass, some of Intel’s high-end chips without the need to shell out that much cash. A handful of past leaks have pointed to this possibility. Lately, a new benchmark leak revealed that AMD’s high-end Ryzen processors have more tricks up its sleeve.
New BlackBerry-Branded Smartphones Expected to Debut at 2017 Consumer Electronics Show
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 05:34 AM EST |
Chinese electronic firm TCL Communication Technology Holdings Ltd. recently announced that it is planning to debut new BlackBerry branded smartphones at the upcoming 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January.
Next-Generation Toyota Corolla will Sport BMW Engines: Reports
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 05:21 AM EST |
Toyota and BMW are reportedly working together to design and manufacture the next generation Toyota Corolla. Both companies have already collaborated on several mutual projects in the past including the successor of the Toyota Supra.
Meizu M5S Gets TENAA Certification
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 04:30 AM EST |
In just a couple of months after the Meizu M5 was unveiled in October, a new model of the smartphone was spotted to have been certified by the TENAA. Dubbed as the Meizu M5S, the new smartphone will sport significant improvements in terms of hardware and software specs.
Snapchat Quietly Acquires Israeli Augmented Reality Startup Cimagine
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 02:00 AM EST |
Popular messaging app Snapchat recently completed the company’s new acquisition. Reports revealed that Snapchat acquired Israeli startup Cimagine, a firm that working on an augmented reality platform that allows users to instantly visualize products that they are planning to buy.
Rockets’ Chinanu Onuaku Brings Back the Underhand Free Throw Technique to the NBA
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 27, 2016 08:45 AM EST |
Houston Rockets rookie big man Chinanu Onuaku has brought back to the NBA one of the most effective yet rarely utilized free-throw shooting techniques: the underhanded free throw shot.
Tesla Hints Much Fast Next-Generation Superchargers
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 27, 2016 08:41 AM EST |
Electric car manufacturer Tesla is planning to roll out an upgrade to its public EV charging stations. Tesla hinted that the company is planning to release the third-generation Superchargers which can supply electric cars with more power and can significantly decrease charging time.
Dark Matter Pioneer Vera Rubin Dies at 88
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 27, 2016 08:30 AM EST |
World-renowned scientist Vera Rubin passed away on Dec. 25 at the age of 88 at an assisted living facility in Princeton, New Jersey.
NBA Last 2 Minute Report Reveals 2 Missed Calls in Cavaliers-Warriors Christmas Match
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 27, 2016 08:22 AM EST |
The recent match between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors was decided by a single point, and probably a couple of missed calls. Following the highly contested match, the NBA released the findings of the last two minute review and it concluded that refs missed two crucial calls.
Celtics Held Ground Against Knicks’ Late Rally
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 27, 2016 12:54 AM EST |
The Boston Celtics managed to fend off the late game rally of the New York Knicks and edged out with a close win on Christmas day, 119-114. This is the Celtics’ fifth win in the last six games, while the Knicks dropped four games in the team’s last six games as well.
'Star Citizen' Developer Cloud Imperium Switches to Amazon’s Lumberyard Engine
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 26, 2016 08:25 PM EST |
Video game developer Cloud Imperium confirmed on Monday that it is ditching Crytek's CryEngine for Amazon's Lumberyard engine on its upcoming Alpha 2.6 release of "Star Citizen."
Apple Pulls Nokia's Withings Products from Online Store
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 26, 2016 10:12 AM EST |
In less than a week after Nokia filed several patent infringement lawsuits against Apple, the Cupertino-based tech giant promptly removed all Withings products on its stores. Withings, a company known for making Wi-Fi scales, digital health devices, and fitness hears, was acquired by Nokia earlier this year.
LaMarcus Aldridge Rallies Spurs in Win Against Bulls
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 26, 2016 10:04 AM EST |
Anchored by an impressive performance from LaMarcus Aldridge, the San Antonio Spurs won the Christmas matchup against the Chicago Bulls in a blowout fashion, 119-100.
Cyanogen to Pull the Plug by Year’s End
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 26, 2016 09:58 AM EST |
The team behind the CyanogenMod mobile operating system recently announced that they will be shutting down their operations by the end of the year. The startup added that it will shut down all services as well as nightly build on Dec. 31.
Kyrie Irving Snatches Win from Warriors with Game-Winning Jumper
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 26, 2016 09:45 AM EST |
It was one of the most anticipated regular games of the season, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors matchup on Christmas day. It was a close match that was reminiscent of the Game 7 of the 2017 NBA Finals. In the end, the Cavs have the final shot and snatched the win against the raging Warriors.
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