Archive for: August, 2017

Disney Plans Its Own Streaming Service – Ending Deal with Netflix

Disney is shaking up the streaming sector today with news it will launch a streaming service of its own in 2019. Disney confirms it will end its theatrical distribution deal with Netflix beginning in 2019 to feed its releases to the new Disney-branded streaming service. The company will also launch an ESPN streaming service early […]

Intel Will Debut 8th Generation Core CPUs this Month on Facebook

It is not a secret that Intel’s eight-generation core processor family is slated for release this year–the company teased the Coffee Lake processors at Computex–but the timeline has remain unconfirmed. Now, Intel has announced that it will hold a Facebook Live webcast on August 21 to officially debut the new processors. Eighth-gen Coffee Lake chips […]

Apple Releases iOS 11 Public Beta 4

Apple today released iOS 11 Public Beta 4 to those testing the platform. The release follows closely that of a new build for developers, which was made available earlier this week. This fourth beta is more stable than earlier betas. It packs in several new functions, including changes to the Control Center, Spotlight search, app icons, […]

Verizon’s 1900 MHz Network In NYC Now Used for LTE Only

Verizon Wireless has completed refarming its 1900 MHz spectrum in the nation’s largest city, NYC, an effort first begun in 2014. The company recently converted the last remaining 10 MHz block from CDMA 3G to LTE 4G, which means Verizon is running LTE on 20 MHz of its Band 2 spectrum in New York City. […]

YouTube iOS and Android Apps Gains In-App Sharing and Chatting

Google has updated its YouTube mobile application and made the process of sharing videos far simpler. Going forward, people can share videos directly with one another within the YouTube app itself. Shared videos appear in a new tab in the app, bypassing third-party apps entirely. Also, senders and recipients of shared videos can discuss them […]

HTC Updating the U11 to 60 FPS Video Recording

HTC said a future update will add 60 frames-per-second video capture to its U11 flagship. The feature will be rolled out to the U11 in various markets around the world over the next few months. Higher capture frame rates lead to smoother video playback, particularly at full HD and 4K resolutions. The update will be free for […]

HTC Giving 3 Months of Amazon Music Unlimited to U11 Buyers

HTC today said anyone who buys the U11 smartphone between now and the end of September will be rewarded with three months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free. The service provides access to Amazon’s library of millions of songs, which can be streamed to the U11. Amazon Music Unlimited also includes thousands of playlists, personalized radio […]

ITC Will Review Qualcomm’s Complaints Against Apple

The International Trade Commission today said it will investigate claims made by Qualcomm that Apple is infringing on its patents. Qualcomm says the processor and baseband in the iPhone 7 are violating its patented technology. The ITC will assign the case to an administrative law judge for review. The judge will make an initial ruling that will […]

Nissan Teases New 2018 Leaf In Prep For its Upcoming Debut

The new Nissan Leaf has been teased ahead of its official debut next month, with the Japanese manufacturer promising to reveal a more efficient aerodynamic design to boost the electric car’s range. Nissan says that the aero package will allow the Leaf to travel further on a single charge, and also claims that other design […]

LawBreakers Coming Out Early on the PC

LawBreakers, the new arena shooter from Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski, is officially slated for launch tomorrow, August 8. PC players will have the opportunity to start playing sooner than that, however, as its servers will be coming online today. Developer Boss Key Studios has announced that a soft launch will begin today “to […]

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