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‘Fallout 4’ Patch 1.5 Adds More Issues Than Fixes; New DLC Coming This Month

Jayson Boral   | May 10, 2016 03:04 AM EDT

Bethesda is on a roll for the past couple of months. Fans are already in a update frenzy since last week, as the company behind “Fallout 4” has finally rolled out a patch for the famous franchise, bringing with it some major enhancements and fixes that have been quite problematic for gamers over the past month. read more

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. read more

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. read more

Millions of Email Accounts Compromised by Russian Hacker [REPORT]

Jarred Eugenio   | May 10, 2016 01:11 AM EDT

Considering the billions and billions of sensitive information relayed through email, it is unsurprising how users have become more involved in choosing a password that is difficult to guess. However, it seems like these efforts to safeguard one’s email information has been proven futile. According to several reports, a hacker has gained access and is spreading email access of over 200 million accounts. read more

Verizon OTA Update for Samsung Galaxy S7 Installs More Bloatware

Ellie Froilan   | May 09, 2016 10:45 PM EDT

Verizon Wireless' latest over-the-air (OTA) update for the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge has delivered yet more bloatware, this time in the form of a sort-of bloatware von Neumann machine. read more

Opera Unveils Unlimited and Free VPN App for iOS Devices

Ellie Froilan   | May 09, 2016 09:10 PM EDT

Opera Software has launched a virtual private network (VPN) client for iPhones and iPads. read more

Button-less Fingerprint Scanner – Will it Set a New Trend for 2016 Mobile Devices?

Jarred Eugenio   | May 09, 2016 01:18 PM EDT

One of the enhancements that all upcoming mobile devices should have is the button-less fingerprint scanner, as this will give more accurate results and will provide flawless experience. It is said that button-less fingerprint scanner may make it as a new trend for mobile devices this year. read more

China's Meitu to Launch new Smartphone With 21MP Front and Rear-Facing Cameras

Sami Ghanmi   | May 09, 2016 08:34 AM EDT

Chinese photo-editing app maker Meitu Technology Co., Ltd. is gearing up to launch its latest smartphone in China that will feature two very powerful 21 megapixel front and rear-facing cameras. read more

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, GTX 1080 Already Listed for Pre-order; GTX 1080 to Beat Titan X GPU

Jarred Eugenio   | May 08, 2016 07:00 PM EDT

The California-based technology company Nvidia, mostly known for its GPU designs for the gaming market, just recently introduced its Pascal-based GeForce GTX 1070 and GeForce GTX 1080 in Austin. With the introduction of both GPUs, Nvidia just made the virtual reality more powerful yet more affordable. read more

Asus ZenFone 3 Release Date Confirmed: Taiwanese Smartphone Maker Will Launch New ZenFone Series on May 30

Som Patidar   | May 08, 2016 08:48 AM EDT

Taiwanese Smartphone maker Asus is hosting the 'Zenvolution' event in Taipei on May 30, where it is will likely to launch the ZenFone 3 series. The company will also launch a ZenFone 3 Deluxe smartphone, ZenPad tablets, ZenBook laptops and a new ZenWatch. read more

Microsoft Surface Pro 5, Company’s Best Hybrid Laptop Ever, But Release Date Still Unconfirmed

Jenia Cane   | May 07, 2016 09:28 PM EDT

While there has been no confirmation yet about the official release date of Microsoft Surface Pro 5, consumers can effect that it will be a better hybrid laptop as compared to the current ones. read more

GoPro Karma Drone Delayed Until Holiday Season; Delaying Karma Drone Release a Big Risk?

Jarred Eugenio   | May 07, 2016 11:01 AM EDT

GoPro's action camera sale may have been weakening, but the American action camera manufacturer is eager to increase the company's revenue by introducing its first drone called Karma. read more

Apple’s Tim Cook to Visit China: Underscores China’s Clout

Rina S.   | May 07, 2016 08:37 AM EDT

Apple's CEO Tim Cook is reported to be planning a visit to China later this month to meet high-level officials. Apple has been struggling with quite a few roadblocks in China including the ban on its iBooks and iTunes Movies service. Cook's visit to the country underscores the importance of the Chinese market to Apple. read more

Facebook Loses VR Expert as Oculus’s Mary Lou Jepsen Departs

Rina S.   | May 07, 2016 08:30 AM EDT

Facebook would have to fill a hole in its virtual reality division as Mary Lou Jepsen, head of display technology for Oculus VR division, has announced her plans to leave the company in August. Jepsen is planning to work towards developing MRI technology for the health sector. read more

Upcoming UMi Super Smartphone to Feature Snapdragon 820 Processor and 6 GB of RAM

Daphne Planca   | May 07, 2016 06:53 AM EDT

Chinese-based smartphone manufacturer UMi is set to unveil another smartphone in the market soon. There are rumors that the company's upcoming smartphone dubbed as UMi Super will feature a Snapdragon 820 processor and 6 GB of RAM. read more

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