Articles by Menchie Mendoza
The Collector's Edition For 'Starcraft II: Legacy Of The Void' Is Packed With Awesome Stuff
Blizzard unveiled the collector’s edition of ‘StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void’ which promises to feature a bunch of goodies. The game is scheduled to hit Windows and Mac on Nov. 10.
Apple, Google Remain As Top Two Most Valuable Brands In The World
For the third year in a row, Apple and Google remain as two of the world’s most valuable brands. Other tech firms in the top 10 list include Microsoft, IBM, Samsung and GE.
China Looking To Be More Electric Car Friendly By Speeding Up Charging Network Construction
China confirmed plans to speed up construction of additional car charging facilities. The country aims to see 5 million electric vehicles on its roads by 2020.
Verizon Go90 Mobile Video Service Launched: How Does It Stack Up Against The Competition?
Verizon launched new mobile video service ‘go90.’ The service, which is available to users of iOS and Android, is initially offered across the United States.
Alphabet Is Now An IPO, Lists Google As A Subsidiary Company
Google officially became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alphabet, Inc. following the latter’s listing as an IPO at the Securities and Exchange Commission. Alphabet will be headed by Larry Page and Sergey Brin as CEO and President respectively.
Meet The Man That Owned Google.com For A Minute: He Bought It For Just $12
For $12 worth of domain shopping, ex-Googler Sanmay Ved enjoyed Internet fame after becoming known as the man who owned Google.com for one minute. Ved recalled the whole process in a LinkedIn post and revealed what it felt like to own Google.
Samsung Will Soon Have Two Rear Cameras On A Phone, But Not For The Galaxy S7
Samsung’s future devices may have a dual camera feature on the rear. However, it is highly unlikely to appear in the upcoming Galaxy S7.
United Airlines CEO Promises Changes To Improve Operations And Boost Employee Morale
United Airlines CEO pledged to bring a number of changes to the current issues on operations and employee relationship the company is facing. There’s also a newly created website made solely for getting customer complaints, comments and suggestions.
iPhone 6s Goes Up Against A UFC Fighter: Who Do You Think Won?
Torture tests on the new iPhone flagships have never been brutal, literally speaking. In the latest round of tests, Apple’s iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus faced their toughest challenger yet, no other than top ranking middleweight contender Luke Rockhold.
Help Save Stray Cats By Checking In On Foursquare's Swarm
Foursquare partnered with Alley Cat Rescue in a donation campaign to help save stray cats. Users can join by simply checking in to a location through the company’s Swarm app.
Google Co-founder Sergey Brin Snagged One Of The First Six Tesla Model X SUVs
Tesla Motors had an extravagant public unveiling of its first batch of Model X SUVs at an event in Fremont, California. Apart from CEO Elon Musk getting the first unit, Google co-founder Sergey Brin was handed over the fourth Tesla.
Self-Driving Taxis Will Hit The Roads Next Year In Japan: Fully Operational By 2020?
Self-driving cars will soon be hitting the roads of Japan next year. The country aims to commercialize driverless transport service by 2020 if the experiment on using the service initially to 50 people in an area near Tokyo proves to be successful.
Yelp Gives Up User Data In Jeweler Defamation Case
Yelp handed over the data information of a certain user who only carries the name Linda G after being ordered by a municipal court judge.
Comcast Launches 'Watchable' Online Video Service For iOS, Web and X1 DVR
Comcast launches a new, cross-platform video service that features a wide selection of the best content from known online video providers. Dubbed ‘Watchable,’ the new service will initially be available in beta version.
Report: Ferrari's Possible $1B IPO Could Launch Oct. 2
Ferrari may just be able to launch its IPO before the end of the week. While pricing will be determined in the next couple of weeks, the company is said to be aiming to reach around $1 billion.
Xbox One Party Chat Expanded To 12 Gamers As Microsoft Listens To User Feedback
Microsoft announced that it has expanded the Xbox One party chat to accommodate 12 players from the current 8. The move came following the results earned from users’ feedback.
Google's Self-Driving Car Fleet In California Triples Over Four Months
Google expanded its fleet of self-driving cars by up to three times more in a short span of four months. The company now has 73 licensed self-driving cars wherein some are seen plying the streets of California.
iPhone 6s, Galaxy Note 5 Go Through Torture Tests: Which Device Is More Durable?
New torture tests reveal that the new Apple flagships are really stronger than their older siblings. The Apple devices were also compared against a device from Samsung in head-to-head tests that include gripability, water test, bendability, dropping and thermo test.
Major League Baseball Now Allowing iPads In The Dugout, But With Some Limitations
Baseball teams are now allowed to use iPads during the game. The latest decision from Major League Baseball will allow teams to gather information needed in a much faster and more convenient way.
Project Spark Game Creation Tool By Microsoft To Become Completely Free
Microsoft's development team announced that its Project Spark game creation tool will become a completely free model, giving users full access to all of its downloadable content.
Samsung Working On Major Update For Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+ And Note 5: Could It Be Android 6.0 Marshmallow?
Samsung is reportedly working on a major update for its current flagship devices. These will include the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy S6 Edge+ and the Galaxy Note 5.
Fallout 4's DLC Will Not Favor One Console Over Others
Bethesda Game Studios confirmed that the release of the upcoming ‘Fallout 4’ will not have an exclusive availability to any console. The announcement came in response to a query made over Twitter.
The Protoss Tell Their Tale In Latest Trailer For 'Starcraft 2: Legacy Of The Void'
The latest video release of the upcoming ‘StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void’ showed meaningful conversations between Artanis and Kaldaris, the latter arguing that retaking and rebuilding Aiur is worth dying for.
iOS 9 Compass, Gyroscope Issue Affecting Augmented Reality Apps For iPhone 6s
The latest iOS 9 release from Apple seemed to have brought with it some bug-related issues that are affecting certain apps found on the iPhone 6s which rely on the device’s compass and gyroscope data.
Dropbox Releases Chat App Zulip Into Open Source: IRC And XMPP In Danger
Dropbox launched Zulip, the chat app it has recently acquired, under an open-source Apache license. The announcement came following the company’s annual Hack Week event.
YouTube Subscription Service Set For Launch Next Month: What We Know So Far
YouTube confirms that it is finally launching a new subscription service that will feature an ad-free version of YouTube. The service is expected to become available to users toward the end of October.
Here's How To Unlock Your iPhone 6s Or iPhone 6s Plus
Apple fans who have bought the latest iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus from the Apple Store need to follow a few simple steps to fully unlock their devices.
Yahoo Rolls Out Security Scanning Platform Gryffin: Here's What You Can Do With It
Yahoo launches web application security scanner Gryffin in a move to enhance the safety of the Web. Initially in beta, the new security-based platform will be released under the BSD-style license.
Twitch App For PlayStation Due This Fall 2015: What To Expect
Twitch is launching a full-featured app designed specifically for PlayStation users. The said app will be compatible across all PlayStation devices that include the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.
iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus Go Through Drop Tests: Did They Survive? [Video]
Apple just released the new iPhone flagship devices and those who are passionate about conducting a drop test on handsets that just came out in the market have no plans on exempting the new iPhones to be their next test subjects.
