Samsung is reportedly introducing a Blackberry-inspired and Hub-like feature that integrates individual calendar and email apps under one roof called Samsung Focus. The new centralized communications service feature is expected to be released alongside the slated July 1 launching of Galaxy Note 6.
Sacramento Kings recently confirmed Dave Joerger as the team’s new coach for a four-year deal worth $16 million. Joerger consistently led the Memphis Grizzlies each year to the playoffs even as injuries plagued many of its players.
Stephen Curry has concluded his playoffs comeback by leading the Golden State Warriors to a 132-125 victory over the Portland Blazers in Game 4. Meanwhile, the Warriors star point guard is poised for an MVP repeat this season for his remarkable 2015-16 performance including the team’s 73-win regular season record.
San Antonio Spurs general manager RC Buford wins his second NBA Executive Award following a vote among team executives in the league. Under his executive oversight, San Antonio was able to build a lineup of talents that gave the franchise its best record (67-15) so far.
Heat guard Dwayne Wade apologized for taking warm-up shots for 20 seconds as ‘O Canada’ was being played in the background in a pregame routine last Saturday which ended in a home loss for Miami. Following the national anthem flop and Game 3 loss last weekend, Wade led the Heat in a remarkable comeback victory on Monday that tied both Miami and Toronto 2-2 in the series.
Chicago All-Star guard Jimmy Butler was recently seen hanging out with ‘Pretty Little Liars’ actress Shay Mitchell fueling speculations that two may already be dating. Meanwhile, the Bulls may still continue to keep Butler to their roster despite ongoing talks with other teams for possible trade offers.
Amid the Prescott-vs.-Tebow debate, Dallas Cowboys seemed quite convinced that their 135 overall pick has the ‘it’ factor. His numbers at Mississippi State attest to his ability with many record accomplishments to his name.
Atlanta Hawks are scratching their heads as they scramble for answers to Cleveland Cavaliers’ unstoppable advance with the latter’s 3-0 lead over the former. It would take quite a huge feat for Atlanta to turn the tide as no NBA team in the playoffs history of the league bounce back in the 4th game after losing three games in a row.
LA Lakers is expected to mobilize its enormous cap space to sign in badly-needed recruits to build a serious title contender following a disastrous two-year losing streak. Reports indicate that the team is eyeing to get Warriors giant Festus Ezelie to fill in the team’s 2016-17 center vacancy.
Heat’s Hassan Whiteside hits back at DeMar DeRozan’s postgame comment after the Raptors shooting guard belittled Miami center’s performance in comparison with Toronto’s big man Jonas Valanciunas. Meanwhile, Miami and Toronto both lost their centers in Game 3 due to knee injury and sprained ankle.
Lakers GM Kupchak recently explained why the franchise offered Warriors assistant coach Luke Walton the head coaching job. He cited his impressive interim coach performance under Steve Kerr’s tutelage as the most convincing factor in hiring him.
New reports suggest Jeff Hornacek is may be Houston’s top prospect for head coaching job following Kevin McHale’s departure. JB Bickerstaff, on the other hand, has just informed the Rockets management that he’s dropping out from the team’s search for the next head coach due to growing rift between the franchise’s top players, namely, Dwight Howard and James Harden.
Amid a plethora of criticisms, Facebook remains firm on its decision to have a major presence at a Trump-dominated GOP convention as a neutral sponsor. Like other Silicon Valley titans like Google and Microsoft, the social media giant will sponsor both Republican and Democratic conventions alike to serve as dialogue facilitator while avoiding endorsement of a particular group or candidate.
WWE has just confirmed the release of eight talents off an increasingly crowded roster in its annual ‘spring cleaning’. Apparently, some of these releases were quite disappointing owing to WWE Creative’s misuse of their talents instead of putting them to good use.
Following the complaints of possible loss of power-steering assist and fluid leaks, Fiat Chrysler has initiated a voluntary recall of more than 187, 000 of its cars off the roads in Canada. So far, no reported fatalities or accidents have been reported in connection with potential automotive defects.
