Some people have chosen to take advantage of the situation by setting up several Facebook tribute accounts for the passengers of flight MH17. However, it was discovered that some MH17 Facebook tribute accounts are fake! Instead of honoring the memory of the victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crash, it supports gambling ads and porn sites instead!
New features on Facebook will be added soon that will help users have a more convenient navigation over the social network.
With millions of people hitting the Google search engine home page every day, many may have not known that there exist a plethora of amazing features and tricks on this Web site.
BlackBerry Passport's striking square design and the physical QWERTY keyboard are very unique and have the potential to create a new trend in the technology world. This ambitious design combined with killer phablet features is expected to be released in September alongside iPhone 6 and Samsung Galaxy Note 4. Also, a brand new video showcases the ability of BlackBerry Passport's physical QWERTY keyboard doubling as a touchpad.
Discounts and offers are aplenty for anyone looking to buy a new smartphone right now. The phones in offer are Motorola Moto X, LG G3 and Sony Xperia Z2.
The digital personal assistants line-up is getting rife with one more entrant joining the already heavy pack of Apple's Siri, Google Now, and Microsoft's Cortana. Following the trend, BlackBerry has come up with its own digital personal assistant named "BlackBerry Assistant."
A 14-year-old teenager committed suicide after a masturbation video of him went viral on social media networks, his parents say.
Nokia Lumia owners with Windows Phone 8 OS will receive the Nokia Lumia Cyan Update and the Windows Phone 8.1 Update starting July 16 onwards. These updates include killer enhancements and Lumia specific features, says Nokia's official blog post.
Samsung released quite a lot of devices this year starting with Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy K Zoom, Galaxy Tab S and Galaxy S5 Mini leading the way. But according to a recent report, the company has a new device named Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo in the offing.
LG's 2014 flagship G3 has managed to catch the eyes of potential buyers across the globe with its killer specifications and under the hood performance. Meanwhile, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 4 release date is set between Sept. 5 and Sept. 10 in IFA 2014. Readers who are interested in the LG G3 or the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 should check out this specification (early), feature and price comparison.
The worlds of the popular video game "Grand Theft Auto V" (GTA 5) and the well-loved TV series "The Sopranos" have merged in a YouTube viral video which was published on July 9, 2014 by 8-Bit Bastard in the video sharing site. It serves as a tribute to Tony Soprano, the main character of "The Sopranos" played by the late James Gandolfini, who died on June 19, 2013. But, instead of the setting being in Essex County, New Jersey, in the reimagined GTA 5 game, Tony is in Los Santos...
A preview of the Pokemon Center was recently released as part of its soft launch. It will officially open on Aug. 6, 2014. This particular Pokemon Center is an online retail store that sells official Pokemon merchandise for U.S. customers. It is similar to the Pokemon Center mall kiosks found in the U.S. and Japan, but it makes shopping so much easier because it can be done without having to physically go to the mall anymore. As long as one has access to the Internet, they can go online and visi...
Although handsets from Samsung and Sony are both water and dust resistant, the LG G3 does not boast such a feature. Despite this, the device was put through a water test to see if it was "waterproof."
With Apple iPhone 6 release date set for September, the leaks pertaining to the 4.7-inches and the 5.5-inches iPhone 6 are getting better and stronger with believable details emerging out time and again. A couple of freshly leaked reports and crystal-clear photos/videos have surfaced bolstering the following the possibility of NFC and wireless charging support.
The Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony introduced the original Xperia M2 in the first quarter of 2014 and was released in May. But now, the Xperia M2 is reportedly getting the much-required face-lift of water-proof exterior with the upcoming Xperia M2 Aqua.
The officially unannounced Motorola's upcoming handset Moto X+1, also referred as Moto X2, is back in news. In June, TK Tech News released couple of videos showcasing the alleged Moto X+1 with 4K recording capability. But now, the same source has come up with a set of images and videos of a new device from Motorola, sent to them by an unidentified source.
When Sony unveiled Xperia T3 in June, the handset was expected to hit the store shelves in Q3 2014. According to recent report, the ultra-thin Sony Xperia T3 will be released on July 14 in Asia. Moreover, Hong Kong is going to be the first country to see the release. Sony's official Facebook page specific to Hong Kong says the new Xperia T3 is priced at 2,998 HKD that roughly translates to US$386, AU$412 and €284.
Potterheads or fans of Harry Potter and other characters written by J.K. Rowling can heave a sigh of relief because the Pottermore Web site is up and running again after briefly crashing due to the author's new Harry Potter update about Dumbledore's Army (DA) on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. However, instead of just reading it online, those who want to view it must sign up for a free Pottermore account. Thankfully, it's just a quick and easy sign up to read Rowling's new story about Harry a...
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 4 release date is slated for September in IFA 2014, scheduled in Berlin. A recent leak says the long-awaited Galaxy Note 4 will pack a 64-bit processor corroborating the earlier reports. In addition, the Note 4 is set to launch in four interesting colours. This includes the exciting Electric Blue and Copper Gold shades.
With Apple iPhone 6 release date approaching, the leaks, speculations and rumours have only intensified to a great extent. New report from Czechoslovakia points to the possible colour schemes of the upcoming iPhone 6, along with the new internal components.
Cupertino based Apple Inc. has struck a deal with the online retailer eBay Inc. to sell Apple iPhone 5. This deal offers certified refurbished models of the iPhone 5. The deal also bundles one year warranty on the purchased device. In addition, eBay is offering iPhone 5 handsets with reduction in prices on 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB handsets.
Nokia's budget-friendly smartphones are a huge hit in many countries across the globe, especially in the emerging markets. The handsets in focus, the Nokia XL and Nokia Lumia 630 were released in May 2014. Readers who are interested in purchasing the Nokia XL or the Nokia Lumia 630 should check out this specification and price comparison.
On Tuesday, Sony launched Xperia C3 in China, marketing the device as the "world's best selfie smartphone." The mid-range Sony Xperia C3 will hit the store shelves in August. The Samsung Galaxy Grand 2, on the other hand, was released in the first quarter of 2014 and was received with positive reviews. With the brand new Sony Xperia C3's specifications out, it is time for specs, features and price comparison between the aforementioned devices.
Microsoft Windows XP's successor Windows 7 is one of the widely used operating systems across the globe. To be precise, 50% of desktops and laptops in the world use Windows 7 OS. When Windows XP bit the dust, exodus of XP users and organizations migrated to the mighty Windows 7. However, the worrisome news is that Microsoft is planning to end the "mainstream support" for Windows 7.
The handset in focus, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime (Galaxy F) release date is slated for fall 2014, along with the much-awaited phablet Galaxy Note 4. Nokia Lumia 930, meanwhile, has recently been released in many countries across the globe. Readers who are interested in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime or the latest Nokia Lumia 930 should check out this specification and price comparison.
Search giant Google's Android OS is known for its flexibility, agility, and usability. Although there are lots of tips and tricks available online to enhance the Android user experience, the single tweak mentioned in this post can provide a whole lot of difference in the performance. Also this tweak does not require any external help from third-party apps. Therefore, the in-built settings in Android phones can be used to improve the speed.
Battery specification is a deal breaker for most of the smartphone users across the globe to decide whether to purchase a particular phone or not. Some of the smartphones house killer battery units, while the others tweak the software, display and provide a modest battery unit.
Don't even think that you are safe from thieves just because it's the Fourth of July and there are celebrations everywhere, complete with fireworks, parties and drinking. In fact, those who want to steal things actually take advantage of such celebrations because they know that most people are too distracted or drunk to care about their belongings. But, thanks to the technology of smartphones, tablets, phablets and other video recording gadgets, it's much easier to catch these thieves i...
With two variants lined up for release this year, speculations pertaining to the specifications and release date of the upcoming iPhone 6 are plethoric. Going by the new report, the iPhone 6 release date could very well be one of the following Sept 12, Sept 19 or Sept 25. Another report stated that, these dates might all be true depending on the country of iPhone 6 release.
Face COO has apologized over the way their secret emotion manipulation experiement was conducted, claiming the entire thing was poorly communicated.