Earlier this year the company Nokia planned a takeover of one of its rivals Alcatel-Lucent. Since then the Finnish company is planning and preparing for one of the biggest advances is wireless networks. With this merge hopefully happening in the beginning of 2016 Nokia announces an increase in 5G development …
Read More »Tesla Model X is the new status symbol – Batmobiles are paseé
You’ve at least heard about him, and you were probably intrigued by the Iron Man analogy. You might even believe that he’s for real and he’s trying to save the world! Elon Musk has been at the forefront of the internet scene for the last decade, having created companies like …
Read More »Xiaomi new revolutionary mini scooter and TV
Xiaomi is expanding its business by launching a new scooter called the Ninebot Mini. Xiaomi is a Chinese company that made its name as a smartphone manufacturer. To create the mini scooter Xiaomi has collaborated with Ninebot a Chinese robotic transportation firm. Ninebot bought Segway last April for an undisclosed …
Read More »Amazon to sue over 1000 fake reviewers
Amazon makes its way into the headlines again today, as it has announced that it is in the process of suing over 1000 fake reviewers. According to the lawsuit Amazon filed these fake reviewers are offering to write up fraudulent reviews for $5. The lawsuit is specifically targeting contractors on …
Read More »Microsoft offers Trade-Up program for old laptops and macbooks
Microsoft has launched a new program through which you can trade your current PC or Mac for up to $300. Microsoft is giving users the option to trade in their old PC or MacBook for money. Currently Microsoft will give $200 for a laptop and $300 for a MacBook. In …
Read More »New information about Facebook’s Notify app has leaked
Twitter may have a new competitor in the form of Facebook. New information about Facebook’s Twitter-like app has leaked online, and if the leaks are to be believed it is called Notify. The app was reported on this August by Business Insider but new information about the app has leaked …
Read More »New smart key device Monkey now on Kickstarter
On October 13th Locumi Labs launched a new Kickstarter campaign called Monkey. The campaign advertises a device that can allow you to enter your apartment building without having to use an intercom key. The company developing this device is called Locumi Labs and was created last year in May by …
Read More »New Siri and Google now hack discovered
Another smartphone exploit has been discovered and this time it has to do with Siri and Google Now. French researchers have discovered that Siri can now be accessed remotely by anyone if your phone has a pair of headphones plugged in. The exploit allows almost anyone to remotely send voice …
Read More »Amazon’s hotel booking service closed down
Amazon has shut down its hotel booking service, called Amazon Destinations. Amazon launched the service six months ago and it allowed you to book hotel reservations for a quick weekend getaway. As of yesterday Amazon has announced that its Destinations service would be discontinued. Naturally the story first broke ground …
Read More »Apple to pay damages in lost patent case against WARF
Apple has lost the patent lawsuit against the University of Wisconsin over their use of trademarked chips. Apple will probably have to pay damages to the University of Wisconsin because they outfitted their devices with chips owned by the University. A rough estimate of the damages has been circulating online …
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