Software

Google introduced desktop notifications for Chrome this year, and while some find the feature useful, most deactivated the plugin because it was annoying and as usual with Chrome, slowed everything down. Chrome is well0known for hogging processing power and space, and the notifications system that Google implemented in the browser …

Oh how much I remember the good old days of having to beg for likes to prove my self-worth and show everybody else that, indeed, the things I wrote were really funny and witty. Well not anymore, the latest Facebook bug turned it all to a more YouTube based system, …

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 …

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 …

Tesla doesn’t only deliver great cars, it also takes care of them afterwards. Tesla constantly updates its software and makes the updates available for its users over the air. The latest software currently available is version 7.0 and is now rolled out to Tesla Model S vehicles. The latest version …

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 …

The Minions movie launched this year started a craze over the crazy, yet funny yellow characters in the movie. Once the cinematic creation started being showed in theatres, EA Games quickly announced that it would be making a game based on the movie, but moreso based on the adorable Minions …

On October 12 Vox Media’s SBNation and Gawker Media’s Deadspin both had a pretty unpleasant surprise. They found their Twitter accounts suspended due to copyright infringement. It seems that Twitter decided to suspend the two accounts after receiving a number of complaints. These showed that the sports publications violated a series of copyright protections. …

Samsung launched a new game tuner for mobile devices. The ability to tune the settings of your game is the staple of PC gaming, this ability allows gamers to customize the way in which they play the game, as well as allowing them to play more demanding games on older …

LINE is introducing a new security update to their messaging platform software for better protection, the feature will protect messages from unauthorized access. Although not as well-known as some other messaging platforms, LINE is in fact quite the powerhouse when it comes to online messaging. The app boasts over 580 …