Virtual reality is gradually making steps to expand its user base. The latest feature comes from Google who has decided to launch its WebVR app for its Chrome browser. Previously, Chrome users had a hard time finding VR content or even navigating a VR page. However, thanks to the WebVR app, Google promises increased accessibility and more content for VR enthusiasts. Until now, Chrome lacked the … [Read more...]

In times of a crisis, either a natural disaster or a terrorist attack, Facebook users were able to check in on Facebook and declare that they are safe for all their friends to know. The feature provides a slight measure of relief in cases where you can’t always reach your loved ones. Now, Facebook has expanded on that basic function by developing a new feature called Community Help. Users can … [Read more...]

While the New York Times faced some criticism by the current president of the United States, a move that only led to an increase in subscribers for the news company, now the NY Times also offers free Spotify Premium with their digital subscriptions, if their high-quality journalism didn’t already convince you. The New York Times offers a subscription model for users who access all of their … [Read more...]

The two major Japanese automakers, Suzuki Motor Corp and Toyota Motor Corp have started talks to establish a formal partnership between the two companies, as a way to advance the development of new technologies for the benefit of both. Toyota and Suzuki initially announced in October of last year, that they are interested in holding several high-level meetings between executives in hopes of … [Read more...]

Thanks to the increasing number of smart devices and the whole concept of Internet of Things, companies which make these products collect a lot of our personal and behavioral data. While the data is used to improve the service for your needs, it can also be quite tempting to sell it to third parties. It seems that this was the case with the Vizio Smart TVs, which collected the viewing data of … [Read more...]

During the fall of last year, Lenovo unveiled its new Yoga Book which features some interesting design choices and features. The most noteworthy of all was the decision to replace the conventional physical keyboard with a digital one known as the Halo keyboard. If you want to experience the innovative keyboard by yourself but don’t really think the convertible laptop is worth the $500 price … [Read more...]

Apple has not released a new iPad Mini tablet since almost two years ago, but the company is not going to let its hold on the tablet market vanish in favor of its competitors. Industry experts, as well as fans of the smaller tablet, are eagerly anticipating the release of the new generation of the iPad Mini, for which the expectations are quite high. The last 7.9-inch tablet that Apple … [Read more...]

As revolutionary as the smartphone age was for consumers, not all companies that held a large share of the initial phone market were able to emulate their success. Among such companies, there is Motorola, which despite releasing several models throughout the years, it never reached the popularity it once held, but that doesn’t mean it will stop trying. The company has revealed that its Moto G5 … [Read more...]

Mozilla has made several new announcements in recent times, from announcing a new logo to disbanding its Connected Devices initiative and giving up on the Firefox OS. One announcement that flew somewhat under the radar was that compiling the Firefox browser will now require the Rust language. More specifically, the latest version of Mozilla’s browser, Firefox 53, will have a number of … [Read more...]

Users who were excited about the new LG 5K UltraFine display and purchased one in the first few days since its release were the ones to find out that the 5K monitor suffers interference from any nearby Wi-Fi routers. LG has stated that they will address this issue with enhanced shielding. Apple’s decision to just partner with third-party monitor manufacturers like LG for their newest generation … [Read more...]