TECH & INNOVATION

iPhone Apps vs. Android Apps 2014: BBM Application Changes, Develops on New Platforms

TECH & INNOVATION 08.01.2014 05:14 AM

current users of the BBM app will notice it is a signature look of Blackberry, but that is about to change as the company has seen a strong reception of the app (released Oct 2013) and released a Windows native app. iOS and Android to follow.

NASA: Giant Asteroids Gave Early Earth Extreme Surface Makeover

08.01.2014 05:08 AM

New research from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration shows the earth's earliest rocks and outer crust were likely lost to giant asteroids.

Chikungunya Virus Continues to Spread in Northeastern US

08.01.2014 05:02 AM

The virus has appeared in New Jersey, New York and Maine. Though Ebola has been on everyone's mind since the outbreak began in West Africa, another tropical disease has reached the United States.

New Facebook App Provides Free Internet to Zambia

08.01.2014 04:57 AM

The app will introduce many people to the Internet and give them new resources and tools. Internet users in one African nation will now have greater access to the web thanks to Facebook's work in expanding access to impoverished people in the country.

NASA Unveils Mars 2020 Rover Instruments Thursday

07.30.2014 22:58 PM

The instruments planned for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's next rover mission to Mars will be unveiled Thursday, July 31, starting at noon Eastern Daylight Saving Time, by way of a live broadcast on NASA Television and the space agency's official Website.

Sprint Twitter & Facebook Plan 2014: Company to Offer Social Media Plan For $12 per Month

07.30.2014 22:52 PM

Buyers can pick Instagram or Pinterest as well. Sprint will soon offer a social media-only wireless plan for about $12 a month. The plan will allow users to only connect to one social media program.

Facebook Forcing Migration to Messenger App for Mobile Users

07.30.2014 22:45 PM

After announcing the move in April, FB is making mobile users move to a separate app to chat Facebook is forcing mobile users to use the Messenger app if they want to continue texting their Facebook friends, according to CNN.

Xbox One Games, Price, Comparison, & Update: Next-Gen Xbox to Go on Sale in China on Sept. 23

07.30.2014 22:41 PM

The console will be the first sold in China in 13 years After more than a decade of going without new video game consoles, Chinese consumers will be able to buy the Microsoft Xbox One starting Sept.

Macbook Pro Retina vs. MacBook Air 2014 Specs, Features, Price and Comparison: Apple Upgrades Pro Version; Better Processors, Extra Memory Included

07.30.2014 01:26 AM

Processor gets faster in MacBook Pro Retina The Apple MacBook Pro Retina received some minor updates Tuesday. More RAM and a minor boost in processor speeds are among the updates the laptop received.

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.

Spanish-Language Facebook Pages Increase Latino Engagement, Companies Catching on

07.30.2014 01:12 AM

Spanish-language social media pages are increasing in prominence and becoming necessary for numerous educational institutions, politicians, places of worship, government agencies and businesses, all of which are beginning to see the value of Latino branding and Spanish-language content as the number of Latinos in the U.S. continue to climb.

Hands On with The Samsung Galaxy S5: This Smartphone Offers a Lot — Maybe Too Much

07.30.2014 01:04 AM

In which we review the Samsung Galaxy S5 hands-on. When Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S5 earlier this year, it promised to up the specs, downplay the gimmicks, and offer a premium device that could stand up to the iPhone 5s in both capability and in its modern "glam" looks.

US Surveillance Programs 'Harming' Democracy, Law and Media, Says ACLU and Human Rights Watch

07.29.2014 01:57 AM

Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) published a 120-page report on how the U.S. national surveillance programs are harming democracy, journalism and law.

Samsung Z Smartphone Release Date & Specs 2014: Device With Tizen Operating System Delayed

07.29.2014 01:51 AM

Korean company was set to launch the device in the third quarter Samsung Electronics Co. has delayed the Russian release of Samsung Z, a mobile device that will run a new operating system called Tizen, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.

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