A new report has surfaced that claims during the early days of development of the new Nintendo Switch game console, Nintendo wanted to put Cyanogen’s flavor of Android on the console. Word of this attempt Continue reading “Nintendo Wanted Cyanogen on the Switch Console”.
Things haven’t been going well for users of Microsoft’s online services like Outlook, Skype, and OneDrive. About two weeks ago there was an authentication issue that prevented people who use those services from logging in. Continue reading “Microsoft Outlook, Skype, OneDrive had Another Authentication Issue Preventing Logins”.
I once went to an NHRA drag race in Ennis, Texas and thought I was parking at the back of the field used as a parking lot for the event. What I didn’t know is Continue reading “Google Maps Update finds Where You Parked and Keeps an Eye on the Meter”.
AMD has announced that it has determined what is causing system hangs with some PCs using the Ryzen processor. According to AMD, the issue lies with something in the FMA3 code and while the processor Continue reading “AMD to Issue Ryzen BIOS Updates to Resolve System Hangs”.
Back in January of 2016 we talked a bit about plans that Microsoft had for ending new CPU support for Windows 7 and 8.1 computers. A recently revised service document has now surfaced that seems Continue reading “Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs Running Latest Chips to Get Blocked from Updates”.
iOS gamers have been playing the heck out of the Nintendo mobile game called Super Mario Run since the game launched back in December 2016. On iOS the game was a massive success with Nintendo Continue reading “Super Mario Run for Android Launches 3/23”.
An interesting leak has surfaced that folks who want an Android device that has flagship features, but who don’t want to pay that flagship price might appreciate. A Chinese smartphone firm called UMIDIGI is coming Continue reading “UMIDIGI’s Leaked C Note Flagship Smartphone to Use Near Bezel-Free Screen”.
A couple days ago I mentioned that rumors were swirling that the iPhone 8 might not get that curved screen that has been rumored for so long. That was the big feature that many people Continue reading “iPhone 8 Leaks from Multiple Sources Allege Only Slight Curves for Screen”.
A new version of Google chrome is out and if you frequently use the browser and open lots of tabs on your notebook, you will want to download it right now. This version of Chrome Continue reading “Chrome’s Latest Version Finally Prevents Open Tabs from Crushing Laptop Batteries”.
Google announced a new app that parents of children who use Android tablets or smartphones will appreciate. The Family Link application gives parents control over their child’s first Google account and allows a series of Continue reading “Google Family Link is Parental Control for Android”.
Lithium ion batteries have exploded in electronic devices more times that we care to think about in all sorts of electronic devices over the years. It all started many years ago when laptop batteries were Continue reading “Woman’s Headphones Explode during Flight”.
Normally when you see a smartwatch the price is hovering somewhere around $250-$350. If you buy the Apple Watch Edition in ceramic it will set you back nearly $1300. Watchmaker TAG Heuer has now launched Continue reading “TAG Heuer Connected Modular 45 Smartwatch starts at $1650”.
For many people who are following the rumors surrounding the iPhone 8 smartphone, the big feature of that device has been the rumored curved screen. Rumors have suggested that the OLED screen would have curved Continue reading “iPhone 8 May Not Get that Curved OLED After All”.
AMD has stated that the thread scheduling on the new Ryzen processor is working as intended. AMD says that it has investigated reports that claim incorrect thread scheduling is happening on the Ryzen parts. AMD Continue reading “Ryzen Thread Scheduling is Just Fine says AMD”.
Levi’s has been making jeans and other clothing items as long as any of us can remember. The company has unveiled its first tie up with Google Project Jacquard in the form of a wearable Continue reading “Levi’s Commuter Trucker Jacket is a Wearable tie up with Google Jacquard”.
