Phenny Lynn Palec
YouTube Launches Native Messaging Feature
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 13, 2016 06:40 PM EDT |
YouTube has announced that it is rolling out a new chat feature on its mobile app. The messaging feature called Native Sharing will be rolled out first to a small niche of YouTube users before it reaches the wider market.
Nintendo 2DS Price Drops to $80
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 13, 2016 10:57 AM EDT |
The Nintendo 2DS is getting yet another price cut effective on May 20. The price cut comes less than a year after the Japanese company slashed its price to $100, down from the original $130 price tag. Nintendo announced that the Nintendo 2DS will only cost $80 now.
Another Original Siri Engineer Leaves Apple and Joins General Electric
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 13, 2016 10:52 AM EDT |
There are reports that Darren Hass has left Apple to work for General Electric. Hass was one of the last remaining members of the team that helped develop Siri, Apple's intelligent personal assistant.
Google is Experimenting With New Search Results Color
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 12, 2016 02:06 PM EDT |
Google is making a major change to the way it presents its search results. The search engine giant is changing the font color of its search results to black instead of the color blue, which has been the default color for many years.
‘Minecraft’ Gets ‘Super Mario’ DLC
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 12, 2016 01:48 PM EDT |
There are reports that 'Minecraft' is set to receive a new cosmetic downloadable content from another iconic video game title. The latest skin pack that will be added to the already colorful world of 'Minecraft' is from Nintendo's 'Super Mario Bros.' series.
‘Final Fantasy X’ and ‘Final Fantasy X-2’ to Hit PC Platform on May 12
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 11, 2016 05:03 PM EDT |
The highly anticipated 'Final Fantasy XV' will hit stores this September, but video game publisher Square Enix is gearing fans for a surprise look back at the past before that big date. Gamers on the PC platform will be pleased to know that Square Enix recently announced that it will release the HD remastered version of 'Final Fantasy X' and its direct sequel 'Final Fantasy X-2' on Steam.
T-Mobile to Offer Roaming Services in Cuba
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 11, 2016 04:53 PM EDT |
T-Mobile has announced that it has struck a roaming deal with state-owned Cuban network provider Empresa de Telecommunicaciones de Cuba SA (ETECSA). This deal will allow tourists and visitors to use text, voice, and data services starting this summer.
2017 Honda Ridgeline: A Worthy Upgrade for Truck Lovers
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 11, 2016 04:46 PM EDT |
The newly revised 2017 Honda Ridgeline has the motoring world in awe with its look and features. The second-generation Ridgeline is considered by many motoring experts as a truly unique pickup truck. Although the concept is the same as the original model, this time it is executed with emphasis on style and technology.
Periscope Adds Search Function, Save Broadcast Option, Drone Support
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 11, 2016 04:40 PM EDT |
Many tech analysts agree that Periscope's rise as the leader in the live video streaming industry is due to the app's ease of use rather than its lineup of features. In order to lure users who demand more sophisticated features, the Twitter-owned broadcasting app has rolled out an update to support video archiving, search functions, and full integration with DJI drones.
Apple iPhone 7 Leaked Schematics Reveals Dimensions
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 11, 2016 04:17 PM EDT |
Although it is still months before Apple's iPhone 7 will make its debut, many tech analysts are already labelling the smartphone as the most controversial device by far. Apple is expected to make radical changes in terms of the design of its upcoming flagship successor. There are any speculations as to what Apple will change on the iPhone 7.
10-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Recipient of Facebook's Bug Bounty Reward
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 10, 2016 09:00 AM EDT |
A 10-year-old boy from the Finnish capital city of Helsinki has been awarded a $10,000 bounty after he successfully uncovered a major security flaw hidden deep in the code of photo-sharing application Instagram.
Microsoft Acquires Italian Internet of Things Company Solair
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 10, 2016 08:31 AM EDT |
Tech giant Microsoft has announced its acquisition of Italy-based Internet of Things company Solair. The company was founded back in 2011 and is a user of Microsoft's Azure cloud computing platform.
Nintendo President Explains why ‘Fire Emblem’ and ‘Animal Crossing’ are Coming to Smartphones
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 04, 2016 10:09 AM EDT |
Nintendo announced last week that it is adding popular video game titles like 'Fire Emblem' and 'Animal Crossing' to its growing lineup of smartphone games. While the news was well received by the gaming community, especially Nintendo fans, some analysts are skeptical as to why Nintendo picked those two specific titles.
Naughty Dog Unveils ‘Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End’ Multiplayer Roadmap
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 04, 2016 10:02 AM EDT |
'Uncharted 4: A Thief's End' developer Naughty Dog has released a detailed multiplayer roadmap ahead of the official release of the game on May 10. The multiplayer component of the game is expected to come as a downloadable content and subsequent releases are already planned out until the spring of 2017.
Google Acquires Startup That Provides Users Interactive Training for Google Apps
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 04, 2016 09:56 AM EDT |
Tech giant Google has announced its acquisition of startup company Synergyse. The startup is a small firm created in 2013 that develops training software for users of Google Apps. Synergyse also keeps its users up to-date regarding new features and provide advice on how to use them.
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