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First drop in iPhone sales Apple revenue streak ends
- April 30, 2016
Meanwhile, the company is also widely believed to be working on other new products, such as virtual reality headsets and even electric cars . Apple just reported its most profitable quarter ever - $18.4 billion in the 2015 holiday quarter - which was also one of the most profitable quarters any company has ever had. (more...)
- April 30, 2016
Meanwhile, the company is also widely believed to be working on other new products, such as virtual reality headsets and even electric cars . Apple just reported its most profitable quarter ever - $18.4 billion in the 2015 holiday quarter - which was also one of the most profitable quarters any company has ever had. (more...)
Facebook Revenue Soars, Beats Expectations
- April 29, 2016
The revenue Facebook derives from each user (that's you and your friends) has also risen to an average of $3.32, from $2.50 a year earlier. Daily active users (DAUs) - DAUs were 1.09 billion on average for March 2016, an increase of 16% year-over-year. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
The revenue Facebook derives from each user (that's you and your friends) has also risen to an average of $3.32, from $2.50 a year earlier. Daily active users (DAUs) - DAUs were 1.09 billion on average for March 2016, an increase of 16% year-over-year. (more...)
Ford confirms 200-mile electric vehicle in the works
- April 29, 2016
Lately, there have been countless complaints from owners over various issues with their Model S and Model X cars, with media also reporting many quality glitches. The figure represents the amount of capital set aside for future problematic repairs, and suggests that Tesla products more than others need a helping-hand after their purchase. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
Lately, there have been countless complaints from owners over various issues with their Model S and Model X cars, with media also reporting many quality glitches. The figure represents the amount of capital set aside for future problematic repairs, and suggests that Tesla products more than others need a helping-hand after their purchase. (more...)
Microsoft Looks to the Cloud as Phone and PC Businesses Drag
- April 29, 2016
Cloud is key to Microsoft's new strategy under Nadella and in the first quarter of 2016, this strategy continued to show fruitition with continued growth in its intelligent cloud division, which includes Azure . Shares fell 5% in after hours trade to $52.92. Microsoft states that Windows 10 is now active on over 270 million devices. He added that the company expected to see that number continue to grow as more enterprises deploy the updated OS on their systems. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
Cloud is key to Microsoft's new strategy under Nadella and in the first quarter of 2016, this strategy continued to show fruitition with continued growth in its intelligent cloud division, which includes Azure . Shares fell 5% in after hours trade to $52.92. Microsoft states that Windows 10 is now active on over 270 million devices. He added that the company expected to see that number continue to grow as more enterprises deploy the updated OS on their systems. (more...)
Forza Motorsport 6: Apex Open Beta Next Month
- April 29, 2016
Apex will not be a direct port of Forza Motorsport 6 and, at launch, will feature 12 themed racing events, more than 60 cars, and a new objective system, which challenges players to complete specific, skill-based tasks for additional in-game currency. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
Apex will not be a direct port of Forza Motorsport 6 and, at launch, will feature 12 themed racing events, more than 60 cars, and a new objective system, which challenges players to complete specific, skill-based tasks for additional in-game currency. (more...)
Facebook reports stronger-than-expected 1Q results
- April 29, 2016
Facebook witnessed a year-over-year increase of 57% in advertising revenues recording $5.2 billion and again beating Wall Street expectations of $5.02 billion. Facebook has spent most of this past quarter launching and promoting its livestreaming video service, which it hopes will keep people glued to the app and website. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
Facebook witnessed a year-over-year increase of 57% in advertising revenues recording $5.2 billion and again beating Wall Street expectations of $5.02 billion. Facebook has spent most of this past quarter launching and promoting its livestreaming video service, which it hopes will keep people glued to the app and website. (more...)
Facebook finally launches FB, IG, and Messenger apps for Windows 10
- April 29, 2016
The app also supports Live Tiles, so you can get live notifications from Instagram if you pin it on your Start screen. A new, official Facebook app is rolling out today for Windows 10 PCs and tablets. It also comes after Windows and Devices Group head Terry Myerson recently shot down rumors that Redmond is giving up on Windows 10 Mobile. Instagram for Windows 10 now has feature parity with its iOS and Android counterparts, since the app even comes with the Explore feature and the ... (more...)
- April 29, 2016
The app also supports Live Tiles, so you can get live notifications from Instagram if you pin it on your Start screen. A new, official Facebook app is rolling out today for Windows 10 PCs and tablets. It also comes after Windows and Devices Group head Terry Myerson recently shot down rumors that Redmond is giving up on Windows 10 Mobile. Instagram for Windows 10 now has feature parity with its iOS and Android counterparts, since the app even comes with the Explore feature and the ... (more...)
Philips Releases Much-Needed Update For Its Hue Smartphone App
- April 29, 2016
Philips Hue lights work with Apple's HomeKit framework, so I've instead relied on the excellent Home app to manage most of the experience, with the free OnSwitch app helping in some cases. Some of the new preset scenes include colorful options like spring blossom, savanna sunset, arctic aurora, and tropical twilight. For instance, Philips' white light recipes are created to help people naturally wake up and feel energized in the morning while a new Nightlight recipe delivers low ... (more...)
- April 29, 2016
Philips Hue lights work with Apple's HomeKit framework, so I've instead relied on the excellent Home app to manage most of the experience, with the free OnSwitch app helping in some cases. Some of the new preset scenes include colorful options like spring blossom, savanna sunset, arctic aurora, and tropical twilight. For instance, Philips' white light recipes are created to help people naturally wake up and feel energized in the morning while a new Nightlight recipe delivers low ... (more...)
Instagram Goes Official On Windows 10 Mobile, Ditches Beta Label
- April 29, 2016
The new Instagram app will also support live tiles, showing real-time updates on the user's home screen. To compare Facebook to another app that seems to suck up attention, Snapchat recently said that its worldwide daily active users spent between 25 and 30 minutes a day on the app. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
The new Instagram app will also support live tiles, showing real-time updates on the user's home screen. To compare Facebook to another app that seems to suck up attention, Snapchat recently said that its worldwide daily active users spent between 25 and 30 minutes a day on the app. (more...)
Facebook's reach gets even bigger: 1.65 billion monthly users
- April 29, 2016
Armed with these results, Facebook proposed the creation of a new class of stock to investors Wednesday, which aims to keep CEO Mark Zuckerberg in control of the company while he uses some of his personal wealth tied up in Facebook stock for the recently-founded Chan-Zuckerberg initiative. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
Armed with these results, Facebook proposed the creation of a new class of stock to investors Wednesday, which aims to keep CEO Mark Zuckerberg in control of the company while he uses some of his personal wealth tied up in Facebook stock for the recently-founded Chan-Zuckerberg initiative. (more...)
HP's gorgeous Chromebook 13 is thinner, lighter than MacBook Pro
- April 29, 2016
The Chromebook 13 has a 13.3-inch display available with "either full HD or a pixel-packed 3200 x 1800 (QHD+) resolution", the company said . The Chromebook is absolutely stunning to behold, and it feels super light. You could also power one 4K display with it if you so chose. Unlike the MacBook however, HP's laptop has more than just a single USB-C port. In fact it has two USB-C ports, a USB 3.0 port, a headphone jack and a microSD card reader. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
The Chromebook 13 has a 13.3-inch display available with "either full HD or a pixel-packed 3200 x 1800 (QHD+) resolution", the company said . The Chromebook is absolutely stunning to behold, and it feels super light. You could also power one 4K display with it if you so chose. Unlike the MacBook however, HP's laptop has more than just a single USB-C port. In fact it has two USB-C ports, a USB 3.0 port, a headphone jack and a microSD card reader. (more...)
First Apple CareKit Apps Go Live
- April 29, 2016
The health apps platform helps patients to observe their progress over time as much as it helps doctors to monitor their patients. CareKit was revealed at Apple's most recent keynote last month alongside the iPhone SE, and is separate from the company's existing HealthKit and ResearchKit platforms. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
The health apps platform helps patients to observe their progress over time as much as it helps doctors to monitor their patients. CareKit was revealed at Apple's most recent keynote last month alongside the iPhone SE, and is separate from the company's existing HealthKit and ResearchKit platforms. (more...)
BitPay Brings Bitcoin Payments to Valve's Online Gaming Platform Steam
- April 29, 2016
It goes a bit further than that though, Valve have reached out to Bitcoin because they want to expand into their global payment schemes into countries like India, China and Brazil. Users worldwide are now able to enjoy the digital simplicity of making their purchases with bitcoins, according to the BitPay blog. BitPay revealed that Valve, the company operating Steam, approached BitPay to find a seamless payment solution in newer markets with a low credit card penetration, around the world. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
It goes a bit further than that though, Valve have reached out to Bitcoin because they want to expand into their global payment schemes into countries like India, China and Brazil. Users worldwide are now able to enjoy the digital simplicity of making their purchases with bitcoins, according to the BitPay blog. BitPay revealed that Valve, the company operating Steam, approached BitPay to find a seamless payment solution in newer markets with a low credit card penetration, around the world. (more...)
Apple revenue declines as iPhone, iPad and Mac sales fall
- April 29, 2016
Apple did show off a few bright spots headed the other way, however. It's just that the new runs on the phones, or on servers that connect with the phones over wireless networks. But ever-sinking iPad sales and flat-lining Mac demand didn't help Apple's case either. James Yan, a Beijing-based analyst at Counterpoint, said generally, smartphone vendors often see shipment decline in the first quarter, given that the Spring Festival took place on the period when workers had vacations, ... (more...)
- April 29, 2016
Apple did show off a few bright spots headed the other way, however. It's just that the new runs on the phones, or on servers that connect with the phones over wireless networks. But ever-sinking iPad sales and flat-lining Mac demand didn't help Apple's case either. James Yan, a Beijing-based analyst at Counterpoint, said generally, smartphone vendors often see shipment decline in the first quarter, given that the Spring Festival took place on the period when workers had vacations, ... (more...)
The Final Trailer For Uncharted 4: A Thief's End Has Arrived
- April 29, 2016
We're not quite sure how to handle the possibility of actually seeing Nate perish in this game, and the final trailer certainly makes it look like a possibility. As a result, we can now remind you of when the last Uncharted 4 trailer is out in United Kingdom and U.S. time zones. Just how they feel about this concluding chapter in the series is anybody's guess- Naughty Dog themselves probably don't want to say too much for fear of spoiling the game for anybody. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
We're not quite sure how to handle the possibility of actually seeing Nate perish in this game, and the final trailer certainly makes it look like a possibility. As a result, we can now remind you of when the last Uncharted 4 trailer is out in United Kingdom and U.S. time zones. Just how they feel about this concluding chapter in the series is anybody's guess- Naughty Dog themselves probably don't want to say too much for fear of spoiling the game for anybody. (more...)
Apple Music notches 13 million paid subscribers
- April 29, 2016
The Apple Music subscriber news wasn't the only thing on Apple's agenda yesterday. Apple Music has more than 13 million subscribers, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed during an earnings call Tuesday. However, the iPhone manufacturer has done what is necessary in order to improve and enhance Apple Music. By starring one of the most popular singers in its advert, Apple has managed to gain a distinctive edge against its rivals. (more...)
- April 29, 2016
The Apple Music subscriber news wasn't the only thing on Apple's agenda yesterday. Apple Music has more than 13 million subscribers, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed during an earnings call Tuesday. However, the iPhone manufacturer has done what is necessary in order to improve and enhance Apple Music. By starring one of the most popular singers in its advert, Apple has managed to gain a distinctive edge against its rivals. (more...)
Facebook profits soar, Mark Zuckerberg seeks to tighten grip
- April 29, 2016
The company also shared that it now has 1.09 billion daily active users (a 16 percent bump year-over-year) and 989 million mobile daily active users (a 24 percent increase year over year). Furthermore, 54.2 percent of Facebook users now access the social network exclusively from a mobile device. After a string of disappointing earning calls with Alphabet, Apple , and Twitter - all missing analysts estimates, we finally have an exception - Facebook , amassing 1.65 Billion ... (more...)
- April 29, 2016
The company also shared that it now has 1.09 billion daily active users (a 16 percent bump year-over-year) and 989 million mobile daily active users (a 24 percent increase year over year). Furthermore, 54.2 percent of Facebook users now access the social network exclusively from a mobile device. After a string of disappointing earning calls with Alphabet, Apple , and Twitter - all missing analysts estimates, we finally have an exception - Facebook , amassing 1.65 Billion ... (more...)
FBI says it won't disclose how it accessed locked iPhone
- April 28, 2016
The FBI said Wednesday that it will not publicly disclose the method that allowed it to break into a locked iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers , noting the agency lacks enough "technical information" about the software vulnerability that was exploited. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
The FBI said Wednesday that it will not publicly disclose the method that allowed it to break into a locked iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers , noting the agency lacks enough "technical information" about the software vulnerability that was exploited. (more...)
Windows 10 Build with Hand-off Feature Spotted
- April 28, 2016
According to Windows Central , Microsoft is waiting for the completion of the Windows 10 RedStone 2 update and by April 2017 it will be ready to launch the phone. This year, smartphone sales will reach 1.5 billion units, but Microsoft is unable to claim a big piece of that pie anyway knowing the position that Windows 10 Mobile is in. (more...)
- April 28, 2016
According to Windows Central , Microsoft is waiting for the completion of the Windows 10 RedStone 2 update and by April 2017 it will be ready to launch the phone. This year, smartphone sales will reach 1.5 billion units, but Microsoft is unable to claim a big piece of that pie anyway knowing the position that Windows 10 Mobile is in. (more...)
Nintendo NX Comes March 2017
- April 28, 2016
One potential reason for Nintendo's shyness: Video game analysts had been expecting Nintendo to unveil its new console at this year's E3 video game expo in June. Even more surprising is that it is expected to ship alongside Nintendo's next console, NX, which is scheduled to arrive next March. But it's no secret 2012's Wii U has been a commercial flop compared to the original Wii, which has sold over 100 million units since 2006 . (more...)
- April 28, 2016
One potential reason for Nintendo's shyness: Video game analysts had been expecting Nintendo to unveil its new console at this year's E3 video game expo in June. Even more surprising is that it is expected to ship alongside Nintendo's next console, NX, which is scheduled to arrive next March. But it's no secret 2012's Wii U has been a commercial flop compared to the original Wii, which has sold over 100 million units since 2006 . (more...)
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