01/18/2025 02:32:19 pm
01/18/2025 02:32:19 pm
Vittorio Hernandez | Oct 25, 2014 04:00 AM EDT
Until September, torture tests to assess the physical strength of newly released smartphones and tablets always included dropping the gadget from a certain height, hitting it with hammers and scratching the screen and back covers with keys and coins, and dunking it in water. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Oct 25, 2014 05:00 AM EDT
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi appears to have heeded the message of Mandarin-speaking Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Days after Zuckerberg and Xiaomi CEO and founder Lei Jun talked in mainland, the fast growing device manufacturer announced the migration of its international user data to servers outside China. read more
Rubi Valdez | Oct 24, 2014 11:32 PM EDT
China is expanding its naval submarine force to global capacity with new vessels able to carry nuclear missiles, according to a U.S. Naval Intelligence report. "Boomer", as what the Chinese call it, is a testament to greater military power that can prevent outside attacks or cripple nations even at miles distance if need be. read more
Cory Doyle | Oct 24, 2014 09:12 PM EDT
Sprint seeks to attract new customers and announced its new "iPhone for Life" plan with a 12-month lease option, which is officially set to launch beginning Nov. 14. read more
David Curry | Oct 24, 2014 12:11 PM EDT
Samsung has not given any specific dates for Android 5.0 Lollipop rollout, but it looks like the Galaxy S5 will be first to get the update in December. read more
Michael A. Katz | Oct 24, 2014 11:09 AM EDT
The queen tweeted for the first time as she dedicated a new gallery in London's Science Museum. But does her omission of the hashtag signal the beginning of the end for the world's best known metadata tag? read more
David Curry | Oct 24, 2014 11:35 AM EDT
Facebook does not want its new Rooms app to become a place for trolls to antagonize users, and will actively block devices, instead of users. read more
Vanessa Francisco | Oct 24, 2014 01:23 PM EDT
The Grand Theft Auto 5 Heists is said to be delayed and could be launched with the PS4 and Xbox One versions of GTA V. The next-gen consoles version of the GTA 5 is scheduled to be out on Nov. 18. read more
Vanessa Francisco | Oct 24, 2014 01:18 PM EDT
The Xbox One will get a new AAA IP as speculations start to emerge around the upcoming Rare project involving Unreal engine and cloud usage. read more
Vanessa Francisco | Oct 24, 2014 12:11 PM EDT
Samsung previously launched dual-SIM versions of its flagship handsets exclusive for its Chinese customers. read more
Vanessa Francisco | Oct 24, 2014 12:07 PM EDT
Sony Mobile already confirmed the device will receive the Android 5.0 Lollipop update. read more
Vanessa Francisco | Oct 24, 2014 12:04 PM EDT
The device attracts people to upgrade because of its Android 5.0 Lollipop functions and aesthetics. read more
Marco Foronda | Oct 24, 2014 09:28 AM EDT
The British monarch is also on Twitter. read more
David Curry | Oct 24, 2014 09:30 AM EDT
Amazon has lost $170 million in inventory commitments for the third quarter of 2014 alone, and is currently sitting on a $84 million inventory of Fire Phone units. read more
David Curry | Oct 24, 2014 09:07 AM EDT
League of Legends has topped the MMO revenue chart for this year, beating out competitors in Asia and pay-to-play games like World of Warcraft. 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
