Kevin Li

Microsoft vs Samsung for Licensing Fees: Galaxy Maker Owes Royalties for Phones and Tablets Under Android Patent Agreement

08.04.2014 02:32 AM

A complaint was filed Samsung was sued by Microsoft on Friday as the Korean company has allegedly backed out of an agreement that requires the Galaxy-maker to pay licensing fees to Microsoft for the phones running on Android that the company sells.

Stellar vs. Bitcoin: San Francisco Startup Stripe Launches New Digital Currency With Kick-Start Funding

08.04.2014 02:13 AM

Aiming for mainstream A new digital currency and online payment method called Stellar has been launched by Stripe to challenge Bitcoin. The startup company based in San Francisco introduced the new currency on Thursday as its current technology allows businesses to accept payments online through a network that lets users exchange currency digitally, according to Forbes.

LG G3 Colors, Release Date, Specs and Review: This Phone Competes With iPhone 5s, Samsung Galaxy S5, Sony Xperia Z2and HTC One M8

07.30.2014 01:20 AM

A strong competitor LG announced last May that its flagship G3 would be released with five color options, including Silk White, Metallic Black, Shine Gold, Burgundy Red and Moon Violet, but only three of these variants have been released so far.

Google Android L Release Date for Nexus Smartphone & Tablet: 'Lollipop' 4.5/5.0 Improves KitKat's Battery Life, Rumored for Nexus 6 & 8

07.30.2014 01:17 AM

The beta is incomplete The existence of the next Android version has been confirmed by Google at the company's I/O Developers Conference held last month.

Apple iPhone 6 Release Date, Price & Specs Rumors: iOS 8 and Larger Screen Expected to Come in iPhone 5 Colors This September

07.27.2014 13:57 PM

All eyes on Apple From the rumors flying around, it seemed likely that Apple's iPhone 6 would be released on Sept. 19, according to IB Times. Its likely competitor, the Xiaomi Mi 4 was launched on July 22.

'The Last of Us' PS4 Remastered Release Date & DLC News: Gamestop Offers Sony PS3 Owners Used Game Trade-in for New One

07.23.2014 21:47 PM

The successful game gets an upgrade "The Last of Us" is among the most successful titles on Sony's console and it has been known that the game will have an upgraded and enhanced version for the PlayStation 4.

Netflix Subscribers Pass 50 Million: Original Series 'Orange is the New Black', 'House of Cards' Increase Revenue, Streaming Video Company Sets Sights Worldwide

07.23.2014 03:27 AM

The number of subscribers has increased drastically After gaining 1. 69 million more subscribers during the quarter that ended on June 30, on-demand video company Netflix Inc.

Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, and Model 3: What We Know About the Lower-Priced Model S, X Electric Vehicle Successor

07.23.2014 03:03 AM

Tesla innovates. Consistent with its goal of innovating renewable technology to ultimately help the environment, Tesla announced this week that the company plans on releasing a more affordable vehicle called the Model 3, expected to have a retail price of $35,000.

Apple-NSA Backdoor Services: iOS 7 Jailbreaker Jonathan Zdziarski Discovers iPhone Functions That Allow Data-Collection via USB or Wi-Fi

07.23.2014 02:50 AM

These backdoors are common Known for his skills as an iOS hacker and forensic scientist, Jonathan Zdziarski has allegedly discovered several undocumented "backdoor" services in the mobile operating services of Apple that could be exploited by the NSA and other law enforcement agencies, iTnews reports.

'Anonymous' AnonGhost Hackers Disable Israeli Websites: #OpSaveGaza Hacktivist Collective Launches Campaign Against Palestinian War

07.23.2014 02:29 AM

The group called on others to join. Hacktivist collective Anonymous has shown its continuous cyber campaign in support of Gaza and against Israel by taking down the website of Israel's Ministry of Defense and publishing what the group claims to be leaked login details for the government website, International Business Times reports.

Facebook "Buy" Button, Mobile Advertising News: E-Commerce Service Simplifies Shopping, Eliminates Need for Third-Party Websites

07.19.2014 01:58 AM

Makes impulse buys easier Facebook really does want to provide it all for their users and let them perform all online activities within its website, as the social media website is now testing a "Buy" button that would allow transactions to be made without leaving the website.

Google 'Project Zero' Hires Hackers to Fix Bugs & Improve Internet Security: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in the Wake of Heartbleed Will Be Reported to Third Party Software Vendors

07.17.2014 21:33 PM

Google is hiring the best hackers In an attempt to weed out third party application security bugs and other threats especially in the wake of Heartbleed, Google is launching "Project Zero" to protect Google users that could be affected by such bugs known as zero-day vulnerabilities, reports infosecurity magazine.

Solar Energy Electricity Farm in Space: Has Potential, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Says Possible by 2030

07.16.2014 01:43 AM

Solar power can provide unlimited energy With the looming energy crisis across the globe, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has comes up with a new proposal that would solve Japan's energy woes in the foreseeable future.

Lockheed Martin Wins $915M Pentagon 'Space Fence' Contract: Fence Will Protect Satellites From Space Debris

07.16.2014 01:28 AM

Space debris poses a threat to satellites In a new and unpredicted danger, scientists are saying that speeding space junk poses real-life threats to much of our equipment orbiting the Earth.

SpaceX Launches $1.6B NASA Contract With Falcon 9, Dragon Capsule: Orbital Sciences' Antares, Boeing, Lockheed Martin Join Space Race

07.16.2014 01:06 AM

A number of companies are vying for US government contracts Flying from Cape Canaveral in Florida, the Falcon 9 and its SpaceX Dragon capsule were successfully launched last Friday, April 18 at 3:25 pm or 1925 GMT to the International Space Station (ISS).

Legal Marijuana Research Pros and Cons: Researchers Report Brain Abnormality Findings In Journal Of Neuroscience

07.16.2014 00:38 AM

The reward center structures show changed shape According to a study released on Wednesday, April 16, in the Journal of Neuroscience, the shape and size of two regions in the brain differ in marijuana smokers (young adults) who smoke at least once a week.

Former Anonymous LulzSec Hacker Hector 'Sabu' Xavier Monsegur Released: FBI Informant Stopped Over 300 Cyberattacks Against US Government

07.14.2014 04:07 AM

He also implicated members of his former hacking circle After providing the FBI with extraordinary cooperation and assistance, the LulzSec hacker known as "Sabu" has been released from his prison sentence.

Google Android Smartphones vs. Apple iOS Factory Reset Scandal: Naked Selfies, Emails & Contacts Extracted from eBay Phones by Czech Security Firm Avast

07.14.2014 01:42 AM

Google has responded to the revelations. Apparently, the only way to completely delete data from a mobile phone is to completely destroy it. Doing a "factory reset," an option on most phones, simply returns the gadget to its original system state and does not actually wipe out all of the data that has been written in the memory, according to BBC News.

LG vs. Samsung, Korean OLED Tech & TV: G Flex Maker Produces 18-inch Flexible & Transparent 1200x810 Resolution HD Display Screen

07.14.2014 01:33 AM

This could revolutionize the LCD display. Korean tech company LG seems to be taking the flexible display market more seriously than its competitors. After LG launched the LG G Flex, which competes against Samsung's Galaxy Round, the company went into an even bigger venture by creating a large, flexible OLED panel, according to Engadget.

California Regulates Self-Driving Vehicles: Audi, Nissan, Tesla and Others Make Preparations for 2015

07.13.2014 02:14 AM

The regulations are pioneering in scope Self-driving vehicles are fancy to look at and even more so to own, much like Google's autonomous cars driving around towns and cities capturing images for Google Earth.

YouTube Trailer Announces New App for Video Makers: Allows Fans to Donate to Content Creators, Submit Captions to Videos

07.13.2014 01:55 AM

More updates will come in the next few months YouTube is catering to the needs of its users and creators by making a new app with both crowdsourcing and funding features.

Buy a Trip to Space: Virgin Galactic Reaches Space Tourism Deal With FAA, Billionaire Richard Branson Offering Trips for $250,000

07.12.2014 02:57 AM

Flights bring passengers to the edge of space. Virgin Galactic, which is the commercial space venture of British billionaire Richard Branson, has reached an agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration that would pave the way for paying customers to go on a suborbital flight.

Facebook Jobs, Internships, Salary & Incentives 2014: As Silicon Valley Competes for Younger Workers, High School Recruits Are Making $75K a Year

07.12.2014 01:34 AM

Too good to be true? Talented young people can now make real money despite not working an actual full-time job as Silicon Valley companies compete for their technical abilities and to get them as interns.

'Gears of War' 4 Xbox One, PS4 Release News and Gameplay: Voice Actor Confirms Return to Microsoft Exclusive IP

07.10.2014 01:48 AM

Watch for improved graphics. Virtually no news has been heard about the next installment of Gears of War, and not even a mention was made during the E3 gaming conference where many gamers expected an announcement or at least a hint from Microsoft about what to expect.

Destiny Game Coming for PS3, PS4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One: Halo Creator Announces Beta Dates, Special Edition Gameplay and Pre-Orders

07.09.2014 03:03 AM

The game will be beautiful and powerful. The release of the beta version of the upcoming video game Destiny has been announced by Activision and Bungie to take place on the July 17.

Google's Driverless Cars, Apple CEO Steve Jobs: Sergey Brin and Larry Page Give KV Summit Talk on Changing Transportation and Innovation

07.09.2014 02:56 AM

Driverless cars could be the next big thing. The Internet has seen one of Google's latest projects as the tech giant recently posted photos of its driverless car.