So a couple of days ago, Samsung became the center of attention. It was revealed that one of their software updates would actually disable Windows Update. After much outrage, from their community and Microsoft’s, the company has promised that an update will be released to re-mediate the situation. However, the …
Read More »AppleCare+ Extending it’s Care to Batteries That Hold Less Than 80% of its Original Charge
AppleCare+ recently changed it’s policy regarding battery repair (if your phone is experiencing a large drawback on power, you’re going to love this). Prior to this, the battery policy was much different (about 30% different to be exact). AppleCare+ would only cover battery repairs if the device retained less than …
Read More »Samsung Announces a Breakthrough in Doubling the Capacity of Lithium Batteries
Samsung has a lot on it’s mind right now, especially with it’s investment in FOVE and the vulnerabilities in some of it’s products. And now, they’ve announced that they made a breakthrough in doubling the capacity of lithium batteries. How did they achieve this? For the battery’s cathodes (an electrode where a …
Read More »Samsung’s Investment in the FOVE Eye Tracking VR Headset Reveals Their “Priorities”
In light of disabling Windows Update and the keyboard hack, Samsung has decided to focus it’s attention elsewhere. With the amount of money they have at their disposal, the company has decided to shift their attention: they’ve invested in the FOVE Eye Tracking VR headset. About a month ago, TGC wrote …
Read More »ASUS Quietly Announced a Stylish Luxury Tablet: The ZenPad C 7.0
So at the beginning of the month, TGC reported that ASUS was releasing a new set of their ZenPad tablets.Respectively, each one would come in either 7, 8, or 10 inches. While we were interested in the ZenPad 8.0 S, our attention is now turned towards the ZenPad C 7.0 (their 7 …
Read More »Samsung Damages Their PC Community By Disabling Windows Update
Samsung seems to have a knack of making it easier for hackers to target their customers. First they had the keyboard hack, and now their PC community is vulnerable to, no surprise, hackers. And this stems from a simple command that’s involved with their own Samsung SW Update. Shockingly, it uses a program …
Read More »Google Gives the Gift of Allowing People to “Unsend” Emails
You know you’re going to have a panic attack when you mistakenly send the wrong email to the wrong person. And that could be anything, from a drunk night at home to sending a typo-ridden resume to your employer. It’s safe to say that emails can be pesky (they always …
Read More »Back unto the Breach: The Latest on the iPhone 6s Rumors
Well, well everyone, looks like we’re hearing more and more about Apple’s famed iPhone 6s. And with TGC on the scene, you can be assured we will bring you the latest news on this smartphone. Now, in the spirit of the Internet, some new features have been purportedly thrown out to …
Read More »What a Surprise! Windows 10 is Free for Certain Users
Those who are excited for Microsoft’s Windows 10 will be disappointed to know that certain users will be receiving the latest software free of charge. If you are upgrading from Windows 7, 8, 8.1, or were apart of the Insider Preview build team, be prepared to receive Windows 10 without so …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy S7 and the LG G5 May Have Iris Scanner
The past seven or so years have revealed an evolving market in mobile security. We went from simple pass-codes, to the complexities of connecting the dots, and even fingerprint scanning. Now, it seems we’ve reached another innovation: iris scanning. Although some companies have started to use it, Samsung and LG …
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