Huawei may be planning to release Ascend Mate 2 as early as January 2014 as pictures leaked on the web indicate that the company has already finalized on the phone’s build and…
iOS 7 jailbreak scammers targeting users through press releases, fake jailbreak claims
Scammers have started targeting iOS 7 users with a new scam through which they claim to be in possession of an iOS 7 jailbreak including the one for latest iOS 7.0.4 for…
David Cameron welcomes internet porn filters
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed family-friendly internet porn filters being offered by ISPs stating that such filters were required to keep children from ‘stumbling across hardcore legal pornography’. Cameron was…
MediaFire adds streaming support, sync options with major overhaul
MediaFire has upped the file-sharing ante by launching a desktop sync application as well as adding streaming support on its website. Believed to have a registered userbase of over 30 million and…
LG promises firmware update to stop smart TV spying
LG has formally apologized to its customers after it was revealed that its smart TVs were allegedly collecting data on viewing habits of customers as well as sending out names of computer…
Biggest Xbox launch ever: Microsoft sells over a million Xbox One units in less than 24 hours
In what the company claims to be its biggest ever launch, Microsoft has revealed that it has managed to sell a million Xbox One consoles in less than 24 hours matching Sony’s…
Cryptolocker ransomware scammers offering discounts as Bitcoin prices soar
Cryptolocker has been making the headlines lately after National Cyber Crime Unit of UK warned of a large spam attack involving the ransomware and more recently because Swansea Massachusetts police department in…
Linus Torvalds closes merge window two days early with Linux 3.13-rc1 release
Linus Torvalds has closed Linux 3.13 merge window two days early by releasing the Linux 3.13-rc1 on Friday instead of the usual Sunday release cycle. The new kernel brings with a lot…
Project Free TV, YIFY, PrimeWire blocked in the UK
Movie industry in the UK is having a ball as far as blocking of sites allegedly involved in piracy is concerned as courts have asked UK ISPs to enforce a blockade on…
Evernote asking users to change passwords following Adobe hack
Evernote has compared the database leaked from Adobe hack with its own and is asking users who used the same email address on both the services to change their passwords. Evernote, through…
Sony to release PlayStation 4, PS Vita ‘Ultimate’ bundle before Christmas
Sony has plans of offering its PS Vita along with the PlayStation 4 before end of this year by selling the gaming consoles through an ‘ultimate bundle’, it has been revealed. According…
Intel set to expand contract manufacturing business
Brian Krzanich, Intel’s CEO, on Thursday while addressing the Intel investor meeting in Santa Clara, California said that he is looking to expand company’s contract manufacturing business, opening up the way for…
FCC may allow in-flight cellphone use
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is up with plans to allow passengers use their cell phones in-flight. While there is still a restriction on using cell phones during takeoff and landing, FCC’s…
Ouya ‘Abominable Snowman’ update brings revamped UI, external storage, bug fixes
Ouya has delivered a huge system update today that brings with it features such as support for external storage, revamped UI and a whole lot of bug fixes. Dubbed “Abominable Snowman” the…
Nokia workers against Microsoft deal
Hundreds of Nokia workers in China were spotted shouting slogans outside a Nokia plant in the southern city of Dongguan on Wednesday protesting Nokia’s decision to sell its mobile business to Microsoft….