Perhaps this is not the proper occasion to celebrate, but it is good to know anyway. Thirty five years ago one Richard Skrent (this surname sounds funny in Polish, trust me), then a zit-faced teenager living with his parents in the US, has created what is recognized as the first computer virus ever made. How did this evil progenitor of the modern Terror ...
Lately, gamers enjoy difficult games more and more. I like that trend - as a gamer myself, I was getting tired of the mid-late 2000's flood of easy-pie shooters and other flashy but brain-dead action games, and while I do not really play on my smartphone, if I have, I'd like to play Enyo. This one is a turn-based tactical game. You are put in control ...
As most of you probably know, Donald Trump, president of the US has issued an order for a 3-month long closure of the american borders against citizens of the seven Muslim-majority nations. The order has somewhat panicked Google (and, probably, many other companies), who issued a recall note to all of its Muslim employees currently abroad. Google's ...
Lenovo praises its new phone on its supposed longevity, saying it can manage to work for three days. Device's special function is the One Key Power Saver - with a press of a button, the phone enter's a power saving mode by changing its settings and applications. Included with the phone is the 24 W charger, which can recharge the phone for up to ten hours ...
Have you ever come across anyone watching, how to put it, explicit content while onboard public transport? I haven't, but maybe I do not look around enough - or maybe it's mainly a Great Britain thing. Recent reports show rise in complaints to police regarding this sort of behaviour in the UK, with numbers going up from 17 recorded incidents in 2015 ...
Simply Mac, an Apple Authorized Reseller and Service Provider owned by GameStop, is not in the best of shapes. The rumour of the shop ending its partnership with Apple was debunked on Twitter by the company itself, but then why is it closing? Well, it seems that the stores are simply not making enough money, with its holiday sales going exceptionally ...
16th December was the date of release of Super Mario Run on the iOS devices. For a time it was uncertain whether or not the game will be available on Android phones - it was possible for it to be an iOS exclusive. Luckily for the Android-using fans of red plumber, we have now learned that the game will be released for their phones as well. They will ...
Android One is the name of a Google's program for selling low-cost phones in emerging markets. US can hardly be called one, but I imagine there are people in need of cheap phones everywhere. According to The Information, Android One phones are to hit the US market somewhere mid-year, and will include phones that cost two to three hundred dollars. These, ...
The name of the solution is triphenyl phosphate. Placed between the cathode and anode placed in the phone's battery, the chemical compound is to react to the rising temperature of the device and put the fire out miliseconds after it starts. This solution is reportedly not going to affect the battery's longevity (it will probably affect the battery's ...
If you are a gamer that enjoys series like Total War or Age of Empires (and really, everyone but me seems to like Age of Empires), then you are in for a treat.Immortal Conquest, made by NetEase, is out in the US, New Zealand, Australia and Canada. The game is similiar to other browser titles, such as Clash of Clans or Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliance, ...
We all enjoy taking selfies, because what is more pleasing than looking at oneself. Watch out, though, when making a V (Victory) sign with your fingers. According to one professor Isao Echizen from the National Japanese Institute of Computer Sciences, the quality of today's cameras often allow people to ”borrow” other's fingerprint scans ...
An Ideal Conceal company has just finished the production of a small, double-barreled, foldable .380 handgun. When folded, the gun has the appearance of an iPhone inside a case. While the weapon is legal in some states, it puts the American police on high alert. Kirk Kjellberg, head of the Ideal Conceal, said that the idea for a smartphone-like gun came ...