Mexico auctions oil blocks to increase production but failed to attract giant international companies
After 77 years of monopoly, the oil blocks in the Gulf of Mexico is on auction for foreign bidders, but only 2 out of the 14 blocks were successful, with ONGC losing out on their bids.
Jul 20, 2015 2:48 AM EDT
Reddit draws the line; proposes stricter content policy
Reddit’s co-founder and CEO imposes stricter rules in the site against porn, sensitive content, and harassment. This move is in line with former- CEO Ellen Pao, who resigned early this month after users and administrators of the site “harassed” her in the open discussions.
Xshot Deluxe Selfie Stick with Bluetooth Remote - Click When Ready
Xshot Deluxe Bluetooth Remote will break the selfie shot game. Hopefully, it can help people adhere to the new "selfie stick rule"
Amazon Echo gets another voice, now a sportscaster
Ask Alexa about sports schedules and scores as Amazon Echo launches a newly added feature. Last month, Amazon added story-telling in Alexa's job secription through Audible.
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HTC Vive set for October release, future plans involve social media engagement
The HTC Vive, HTC and Valve's virtual reality headset is about to be released in October. There are plans of in the future to incorporate social media in the virtual reality unit where the VR can be used to communicate with people remotely.
Jul 19, 2015 7:04 AM EDT
Microsoft's Cortana private beta program launched for US and China app testers to run on Android devices
Microsoft had sent a private beta version of Cortana on Android for its beta testers in the U.S. and China only. The public beta version will be launched a few weeks from now.
Jul 19, 2015 6:52 AM EDT
Google Play Newsstand app makes pay content available in four new countries; iOS version of app gets updated
The Google Play Newsstand app includes the Philippines, Taiwan, Poland and Ukraine in the countries where pay content is available for purchase.
Jul 18, 2015 11:39 PM EDT
Buenos Aires raids whistleblower of bugs in election software; ISPs ordered to block several websites
A Buenos Aires judge has ordered a raid on the home of a local computer programmer after he reveals bugs in the software to be used for the city's mayoralty elections.
Jul 18, 2015 11:32 PM EDT
Inside Darkode: a malware called Dendroid designed to steal data from Android phones
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has taken down a hacker ring with members worldwide. 12 people so far have been charged. Some of the more disturbing discoveries in the aftermath of the shuttering of Darkode are a software called Dendroid, designed to infect and steal data from Android smartphones, and Facebook Spreader, which turns Facebook users' computers into components of a botnet controlled by Darkode.
Jul 18, 2015 11:16 PM EDT
T-Mobile Users Get Unlimited Calling to Mexico and Canada at No Extra Cost with Mobile without Borders
Continuously trying to beat the competition, T-Mobile has recently unveiled its newest plan, which grants users unlimited calls to Mexico and Canada from any U.S. number.
Jul 17, 2015 10:02 PM EDT
Twitter copies Facebook with new article previews auto-expand on Android and iOS devices update
Twitter now features article previews auto-expanding on Android and iOS devices, as means to boost profit.
Jul 17, 2015 10:34 AM EDT
The FBI and DEA coordinates with Mexican Government to catch escaped drug kingpin 'El Chapo'
The US FBI and DEA has coordinated with the Mexican Government to recapture escaped drug kingpin Joaquin ”El Chapo” Guzman once and for all.
Jul 17, 2015 10:30 AM EDT
Messaging App Telegram attacked by DDOS; Service went down in Asia-Pacific
Encrypted messaging app Telegram was attacked with a DDOS that crippled its services in Asia, and fingers are pointed at China.
Jul 17, 2015 10:26 AM EDT
Lyme Disease Surges by 320% in America moving out of the North-eastern region to the South and the West
Cases of Lyme disease in America have increased to 320 percent, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
Jul 17, 2015 10:16 AM EDT
Night at the Greek Parliament: What happened during the voting on 3rd Greece bailout
The Greek parliament approved and passed the draconian Austerity bill amidst wide protests on Thursday. A total of 229 lawmakers had voted in favor of the austerity measures with 64 against and 6 refraining themselves from the vote.
Jul 17, 2015 10:13 AM EDT
ZTE is making waves, rolls out unlocked flagship smartphone AXON exclusively for the U.S.
ZTE earlier this week announced its affordable unlocked flagship smartphone AXON exclusively for the United States.
Jul 17, 2015 1:23 AM EDT
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