Even if the Windows Phones have climbed a few steps up the ranks, unfortunately for Microsoft, the devices didn’t experience an explosive popularity the minute they appeared on the shelves, like other smartphones have. Their latest smartphone, the Windows Phone 8.1 really needed some upgrades in order to compete with the other smartphones on the market, even if Microsoft wanted ...
Read More »LG introduces Lifeband Touch and Heart Rate Earphones
LG Electronics joins the wearable fitness devices market with the Lifeband Touch and the LG Heart Rate Earphones, both compatible with iOS and Android smartphones and available starting May 18. The Lifeband Touch comes with a 0.9-inch OLED touch display that shows a series of fitness data including health-related infos and it allows users to control the music functions from ...
Read More »Far Cry 4 coming to current and next-gen platforms this Fall
Following their annual earnings report, Ubisoft confirmed today in a blog post that Far Cry 4 will be making its way on multiple platforms this Fall. Far Cry 3’s successor was already announced about a year ago, but significant details about the game weren’t revealed until now. “The year’s performance will be led by five games – Assassin’s Creed Unity, ...
Read More »A less addictive Flappy Bird returns with Multiplayer functionality
Flappy Bird returns with Multiplayer functionality and some other changes designed to make it less addictive to players. About a month after the mobile gaming sensation was removed, the app stores were still filled with Flappy Bird wipe-outs that managed to scrounge the spotlight from the other popular games such as Shuriken Block. Right before Doug Ngyuen announced he will ...
Read More »The Sims 4 trailer reveals advanced character creation tool
The latest gameplay trailer for The Sims 4 shows off the upcoming game’s impressive character creation and customization tools. The new system that goes by the name of Create A Sim allows you to make pretty much any kind of Sim you can imagine. Create A Sim uses “reinvented technology” which is more intuitive and more powerful than the creation ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Note 4 will launch together with Google Glass competitor
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 launch is not exactly around the corner, but luckily there are plenty of rumors to keep us busy while we wait. This particular one is more of a revelation that a rumor however. A recent article on Business Korea reminded us that earlier this year Samsung made a few interesting statements that are becoming relevant ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy S5 – One month later
It’s been just over a month since the Samsung Galaxy S5 was released. While many people assumed the device will be very successful, the S5 actually managed to exceed all expectations. Samsung’s current flagship smartphone was launched back on April 11 in order to replace its predecessor, the Galaxy S4. The Korean company reports that during April 11 – May ...
Read More »Warcraft movie trailer might be revealed at Comic-Con 2014
Director Duncan Jones announced earlier this month that filming for the Warcraft movie is almost done. Warcraft is one of my favorite franchises so naturally I got very excited, but then I heard the bad news. The movie will only come out on March 11, 2016, that’s almost two years from now! From what I understand the remaining time is ...
Read More »Twitter launched an app that “politely” mutes annoying followers
Twitter launched a new feature a few days ago, available to all PC and mobile users sometime soon, giving users the possibility to mute Twitter fellows without renouncing to follow them. It seems this feature is designed to give Twitter users more control over whatever pops out, sometimes in the worst of times. So, you can choose to silence a ...
Read More »Huge discount for Epson MegaPlex MG-50 projector
For a limited time, Epson is offering the refurbished MegaPlex MG-50 3LCD projector for $239 (Original price: $699.99). The MegaPlex MG-50 is a self-contained home theater, offering 2x 10W built-in speakers, a carrying handle for easy transport from one room to another. As the junior model in Epson’s MegaPlex projector line, the Epson MegaPlex MG-50 has lower resolution and brightness ...
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