When Instagram went through a transformation, many fans were disappointed and wanted the old one back. However, amongst these were also people who loved the change.
Many Apple enthusiasts are looking forward to the release of upcoming Apple Watch 2. According to new reports, there will be no design changes in the new iteration of the watch. However, the fans can get excited about the fresh features.
Reports have suggested that Lenovo is going to rename Moto X Moto Z to bring branding consistency.
Dark Souls 3’s recent anti-cheating patch update resulted to an unintended freezing which prompted game developer ‘From Software’ to roll back the patch. Meanwhile, From Software continues to affirm that the game’s Poise stat is not a glitch, contrary to the widespread view held by some gamers.
Microsoft has recently announce the shutdown of Project Spark, the software giant’s free-to-play platform and free creation suite similar to LittleBigPlanet and Super Mario Maker. Apparently, the platform’s lack of money-earning prospects forced the company to pull the life-support plug on August 12 this year.
Google is switching to HTML5 wherever possible following its decision to end support for Adobe’s Flash software. The software makes multimedia rich content run on a particular web page but a number of security holes make Flash vulnerable to exploitation by hackers.
Cybersecurity and anti-virus pioneer John McAfee has reportedly tried to mislead reporters into believing that he had sabotaged Facebook-owned WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption. Apparently, this isn’t the first time that the self-styled libertarian gained media attention for such outlandish claims like when he told the FBI that he’ll help them hack into the San Bernardino attacker’s iPhone.
Swedish virtual reality developer Starbreeze has recently teamed up with Taiwanese tech giant Acer in making the StarVR headset that compete directly with Facebook’s Oculus Rift and HTC’s Vive. The StarVR headset is reportedly designed for use in ‘location-based entertainment’ or theme parks owing to its outstanding wide field view that increases the immersive depth of VR experience.
Americans are now limiting the amount of the transactions they make online highlighting the fears in the age of online digital insecurity, a recent survey by the US Department of Commerce revealed. Concerns over privacy and online security have been cited as the main reasons why more than half of surveyed American households have shied away from transacting online.
Unwilling to cede ground to its rivals following earlier momentum lead at the start of the year, Samsung is reportedly releasing new devices that may prove better than Apple’s. Apart from the leaked Android devices with superb specs and features, the South Korean giant is rumored to be working on a foldable handset for next year’s release.
09 Aug '24 16:35PM
