After the Nexus devices started to receive their Android 4.4.3 update, now it’s time for the Motorola X, G and E to receive the newest KitKat treatment. To be more specific, the T-Mobile Moto X, the US and Brazilian Moto G and the US Moto E devices will get the update for now. The new KitKat update is not a ...
Read More »Google Chrome 64-bit Dev and Canary available for Windows
Google announced it will launch the 64-bit version of Chrome for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, starting with the 64-bit Dev and Canary. You can download them from Google’s official site by clicking on Dev or Canary. As its name suggest, the Dev channel will get updated fervently and it’s meant for developers to test all the new features before ...
Read More »Justin.tv is deleting all video archives on June 15
Justin.tv announced that they’re going to delete all archived videos next week. They are also killing the Premium account option and the ability to record live video streams. According to the company, people just don’t watch recorded videos that much. They say that more than half are never watched while the most popular are watched only 10 times or fewer. This seems ...
Read More »Google Glass new branded frames and shades to be released this month
For those who were thinking that Google Glass somehow has a rigid design, a surprise is on its way. Starting June 23 a new collection of Google Glass frames and lenses will be available, under Diane Von Furstenberg’s partnership with Google. Five new frames and eight new shades will be available in less than 20 days now. If you are ...
Read More »Google spends more than $1 billion to improve internet access
Apparently Google plans to spend more than $1 billion on a satellite system that’s going to spread internet access to the far reaches of the world. This is a familiar story of course. To increase ad revenues Google needs to make the web far more accessible to more people. This latest project will start with about 180 small satellites orbiting the ...
Read More »The NSA reportedly has the most advanced facial recognition technology
Reports are claiming that the NSA is collecting millions of digital pictures from the internet everyday, including thousands of facial recognition images. Information is very important as we’ve learned from the Edward Snowden trial of leaked National Security Agency documents. The pictures are extracted from e-mails, text messages, social networks, video conferences and other types of communication. The story also reveals some interesting details, ...
Read More »The iOS 8 is here: new features and improvements revealed
The most expected OS on the market was unwrapped today during the WWDC, unveiling new features and exciting news about its future use. Besides presenting the new add-ons, the iOS 8 was also presented as an improved and interactive operating system. More than that, the iOS 8 will be able to closely interact with the new OS X Yosemite. For ...
Read More »Apple unveils Metal, graphics tech for iOS gaming
Apple reveal iOS gaming boosting tech called Metal during the WWDC today. The new technology developed for iPad and iPhone is aimed at increasing the efficiency of processing power. Following the official announcement of iOS 8, the company talked about some of the benefits provided by Metal. The technology was designed for Apple’s A7 chips and is said to reduce OpenGL overhead. This ...
Read More »The Samsung Z is the world’s first Tizen-powered phone
Samsung strikes again officially announcing the Samsung Z. Even though Samsung’s TouchWiz interface is so attractive that is often identified as an operating system, the company finally decided to announce the Tizen-powered smartphone. Samsung proved to be tired of sharing Google’s software and having its interface being built on the top of Android. That is the main reason why the ...
Read More »Nvidia’s GTX Titan Z was released, but can you afford it?
Nvidia’s GTX Titan Z graphics card is finally available after being revealed back in March at the CDG 2014. The GTX Titan Z is said to be the most powerful graphics card in the world and comes at an equivalently high price. If you were thinking of purchasing it, know that this dual-GPU card will cost you a small fortune. Nvidia ...
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