Phenny Lynn Palec | May 02, 2016 06:03 PM EDT
E-commerce giant Amazon and basic cable channel Syfy has announced a newly forged alliance that will enable Alexa owners to access exclusive Syfy contents. read more
Phenny Lynn Palec | May 02, 2016 05:57 PM EDT
The Google Nexus 7 has arguably been the most talked about device in the Android community for the past few months. The flagship device from the tech giant has been the subject of several rumors and speculations. The latest of which claims that the device will be finally unveiled at the upcoming Google I/O Developers conference this month. read more
Phenny Lynn Palec | May 02, 2016 05:50 PM EDT
Intel is closing down its Atom division and finally giving up on its plans to make a foray into the smartphone and tablet market. Atom was initially intended to scale down Intel's desktop x86 processor architecture for it to work efficiently with mobile devices. While it was an interesting idea at first, the strategy did not work well as the mobile market is dominated by ARM processors, which work on either Android or the iOS platform. read more
Phenny Lynn Palec | May 02, 2016 05:27 PM EDT
Nintendo has announced that it has shipped more than 53 million Amiibo units since the miniature collectible figurines were released in 2014. In 2015 alone, Nintendo claims it shipped 24.7 million units. As part of the company's effort to further market these figurines, it recently added two new Amiibo figurines from the Wii U game 'Splatoon.' read more
Phenny Lynn Palec | May 02, 2016 05:19 PM EDT
John Romero and Adrian Carmack, the minds behind the revolutionary 'Doom' video game, have announced that the Kickstarter campaign for their latest first-person shooter project 'Blackroom' will be put on hold temporarily. The duo explained that the campaign will be on hold until the team can create a playable demo to present to its supporters. read more
Phenny Lynn Palec | May 02, 2016 04:57 PM EDT
Tech giant Microsoft has announced that its smart digital assistant Cortana will only use Edge and Bing results in its search box. This means that other search engine and browsers like Firefox, Opera, Yahoo and Google will be completely restricted on Cortana. read more
Phenny Lynn Palec | May 02, 2016 04:51 PM EDT
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is reportedly preparing to launch a new series of Mi devices and upgrades this year. Tech analysts believe that Xiaomi will release the new Xiaomi Max, a revamped MIUI 8 interface, a new chipset, and the highly rumored Xiaomi UnionPay mobile payment service. read more
Charissa Echavez | May 02, 2016 07:13 AM EDT
At least five online data storage provider said that the Chinese government ordered them to close down their services, South China Morning Post reported. The move represents the country's extensive implementation to control online content in the mainland. read more
Daphne Planca | May 02, 2016 06:44 PM EDT
Chinese smartphone maker ZTE has officially launched its new smartphone called ZTE Blade L5 Plus in China. The smartphone is now available in the Chinese market for the price of CNY 555.10 (USD $85). read more
Sami Ghanmi | May 02, 2016 06:33 AM EDT
Computer vision systems are among the technologies that allow self-driving vehicles to sense the environment, detect objects on the road, avoid collision, and identify obstacles and appropriate navigation paths. read more
Chi Cuesta | May 02, 2016 03:33 PM EDT
The rumors about 'Gran Turismo 7' being shelved for 'Gan Turismo Sport' continues to circulate even if there is no concrete basis to confirm all the talks. In fact, series creator Kazunori Yamauchi has already nixed all the false reports as he said that the game will proceeed as planned. read more
Chi Cuesta | May 02, 2016 03:22 PM EDT
'Tekken X Street Fighter,' the crossover of 'Tekken' and 'Street Fighter,' may be shelved at least for the moment as the developer thinks that it might "split up" the fanbase of both popular titles. So for now, there is no release date yet for the much-anticipated game. read more
Daphne Planca | May 02, 2016 03:10 PM EDT
US-based smartphone manufacturer InFocus announced that a Rose Gold color variant of its latest flagship called the InFocus M808 is now available for purchased. The smartphone variant is currently on sale on the online shopping website GearBest for the price of $114.89 (CNY 373.44). read more
Daphne Planca | May 02, 2016 03:06 PM EDT
Chinese smartphone maker Gionee has officially launched its latest flagship device called the Gionee Marathon M5 Plus smartphone in India. The smartphone is now available in the Indian market with a starting price of Rs. 26,999 ($406). read more
Jenia Cane | May 01, 2016 10:36 PM EDT
As fans continue to hope to see some well-loved "Call of Duty" titles in the Xbox One backwards compatible games list, the company has been keen about updating it as often as they can. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more