Google pushed out an update to its calendar app for Android devices which adds several features requested by users. Now,the calendar now offers a seven-day view and pinch-to-zoom. Users can now add Google Drive files directly to events and control whether or not birthdays are shown from Google+. The calendar can also show week numbers […]
Cosby mom Phylicia Rashad might soon have a new TV brood: She has signed on to play gay FBI agent Georgina Howe in the CBS drama pilot For Justice. Georgina is an oft-discriminated-against Washington, D.C. power player whose responsibility to her work — in the criminal section of the Department of Civil Rights Division — […]
Walt Disney Studios has brought online the first clip from the live-action Cinderella movie, directed by Academy Award nominee Kenneth Branagh and starring Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett as the Stepmother and Lily James in the timeless title role. The story of Cinderella follows the fortunes of young Ella (Lily James) whose merchant father remarries […]
CBS today announced premiere dates for its lineup of original summer programing, including new drama series “Zoo,” returning event series “Under the Dome” and “Extant,” and the summer reality hit “Big Brother”. First up, “Big Brother” debuts with a special two-night premiere on Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25, both at 8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT. […]
Microsoft today released a modest update to its OneDrive application for Windows Phone handsets. OneDrive now allows users to sign in with multiple Microsoft accounts on a single device. It also adds PIN code protection to prevent people from intentionally or inadvertently accessing, changing, or deleting files. Last, the app adds the ability to create […]
The FCC today voted 3-2 along party lines to implement new regulations over broadband services. The rules seek to reclassify broadband services as common carriers under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, which will put them under stricter government oversight. The FCC’s two Republican commissioners, Ajit Pai and Michael O’Reilly, opposed the vote. Chairman Tom […]
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LG today announced a variant of its Watch Urbane smartwatch that adds support for LTE and NFC. Because Google’s Android Wear platform doesn’t yet support LTE and NFC, the Watch Urbane LTE runs LG’s proprietary wearables platform. LG said its own platform offers most of the same features found on the Android Wear version of […]
Lionhead’s next game in its iconically British fantasy series Fable will be free to play. Fable Legends is a multiplayer game in a similar vein to Evolve and BioWare’s cancelled Shadow Realms, where four players team up to battle through an area where the villains are controlled by a fifth player. Players can be from […]
If you subscribe to Xbox Live, get your wallets out: Xbox Live Gold annual subscriptions are on sale right now for just $40, compared to the standard $60. The deal is available as a code or a card through the Microsoft Store. There’s no expiration date on the price, but a lack of a big […]
Silent Circle today said it has purchased the Blackphone assets from partner Geeksphone. Silent Circle and Geeksphone together launched the Blackphone, a secure smartphone based on a forked version of Google’s Android platform, last year. Geeksphone, based in Spain, created the hardware and Silent Circle, based in Switzerland, provided the secure communications services. Silent Circle […]