At Sunday’s EE British Academy Film Awards, The Revenant was named Best Film with Alejandro G. Iñárritu winning Director and Leonardo DiCaprio receiving the award for Leading Actor. Emmanuel Lubezki won for Cinematography–his fourth BAFTA overall and third win in a row–and the film also won for Sound. Mad Max: Fury Road won four awards for its […]
AT&T today said it will pay customers of competing networks up to $650 per line to switch to AT&T. The latest tactic hopes to woo Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless customers by offering to cover their fees. In order to be eligible for the credit, people need to purchase a new device through AT&T’s Next […]
Samsung said it will begin the general Android 6.0 Marshmallow update cycle for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge smartphones starting today. Samsung will make separate announcements in each market as the update becomes available from its carrier partners around the world. Samsung didn’t call out any specific new features for the GS6, but mentioned […]
LG has decided to delay the official debut of LG Pay, which was expected to mark its arrival at this month’s Mobile World Congress trade show. “LG Electronics has delayed the official launch of LG Pay to the second quarter of this year to help the new LG flagship smartphone — G5 — receive more […]
Microsoft today announced the Lumia 650, a $199 Windows 10 handset that bridges the gap between the entry-level Lumia 550 and the pricer Lumia 950 / 950 XL. The Lumia 650 boasts an aluminum frame, slim profile, and high-quality glass. The phone has a 5-inch 720p AMOLED panel with ClearBlack technology and wide viewing angles. […]
Google will not participate in next month’s spectrum auction, says the company. The deadline to file applications for the auction passed on February 10. “Like all those interested in improved connectivity and equitable access, we’ll be following the upcoming spectrum auction closely. That said, we have not filed to participate,” explained a spokesperson in a […]
ASRock’s new A88M-ITX/ac is a tiny new motherboard sporting the FM2+ socket and A88X chipset for AMD APUs. This new board has an interesting design with two DDR3 memory slots set along the top of the board. The FM2+ socket and 5-phase VRM is placed in the center with the chipset and dual band 802.11ac Wi-Fi […]
Lobbying groups working for the major ISPs sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) urging it not to adopt too-strong privacy protections rules, as that would limit the companies’ ability to innovate. After being asked by civil liberties groups such as the EFF, ACLU, Free Press, and Public Knowledge to impose stronger […]
Rock Jaw Audio’s online shop is small, and features four models of earbuds. However, the company wants to expand its portfolio with the development of a new set of headphones, and it’s asking for Kickstarter support to make the project a reality. It’s called the Sentio, and the company claims that it’s the world’s first […]
LG has its fair share of relatively unexciting midrange smartphones, such as the K10 and K7 that the company showed at CES, but in a bid to make the midrange more attractive, LG cherry-picked a couple of premium features and put them in otherwise inexpensive handsets. The X cam and X screen offer a high-end […]
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