Jan 20, 2017 04:28 AM EST NBA 2016-2017 Season: Portland Trail Blazers vs Philadelphia 76ers, Live Stream, Preview & Prediction By Raymund Tamayo

The Portland Trail Blazers (18-26) will meet the Philadelphia 76ers (14-26) at the Wells Fargo Center on Friday, Jan. 20 in a 2016-2017 NBA regular season match.

Jan 20, 2017 04:42 AM EST Allo 5.0 update: Google introduces customized chrome tabs and selfie stickers but only for a few By Claire

The Google Allo 5.0 update may not seem too big because it is just about the customized chrome tabs but digging deeper reveals a series of interesting features in store for the users.

Jan 19, 2017 02:20 PM EST Simple emoji text can crash any iOS 10 device By Faye

A newly-discovered bug can crash iOS 10-running iPhones and iPads with just a simple text that consists of three characters—a white flag, a zero and a rainbow.

Jan 20, 2017 11:54 PM EST Oculus lawsuit reveals it will take a decade; By Staff Reporter

In his first court appearance to testify, Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, revealed that it will take ten years and some $3 billion investment to propel VR headsets such as Oculus in providing excellent virtual reality experience to hundreds of millions of people. Although the giant tech company’s commitment to VR has not changed, Zuckerberg said it ended up being more complex than he thought up front. Oculus and Facebook are facing a lawsuit over the former taking a technology it did not own.

Jan 19, 2017 01:11 PM EST Leaks for new iPhone 8 show wireless charging, facial recognition, more By Eva Magno

Some of Apple’s Asian-based iPhone component suppliers are posting leaks about the upgrades and developments for the iPhone 8. The consensus is that instead of going for an iPhone 7S and iPhone 7S Plus, Apple will release the iPhone 8. And the recent leaks brim of cool new features that will once again take the world by storm.

Jan 19, 2017 12:18 PM EST Verizon punishes remaining Galaxy Note 7 owners; Thousands more still active By Eva Magno

Verizon now participates in Samsung’s campaign to eliminate its flawed Galaxy Note 7 smartphones from the planet. The wireless communication service provider reveals that thousands more of its subscribers still own the faulty smartphone. Now it promises to charge them and prevent them from making calls.

Jan 19, 2017 12:12 PM EST Google adds Offline Search for Android phones; Results delivered only when signal returns By Eva Magno

Google creates an app that enables offline search. This app is available for Android phones. Bad news is results can only be delivered once signal’s back so what’s the point?

Jan 19, 2017 01:12 PM EST Datamine suggests new Gen 2 Pokemon [and more] are coming to ‘Pokemon GO’ By Jonna Marcaida Calagui

Dataminers uncovered a lot of new things - including the addition of Gen 2 Pokemon - coming to 'Pokemon GO' with the release of the new v.0.53.1 update.

Jan 19, 2017 11:15 AM EST Researchers have invented an integrated fireproofing for smartphone batteries By Nayanika Majumdar

The common tendency of phones heating up has pertained over the ages but it is only recently that this occurrence has caused major damage to the safety of its users. The constant use of the smart phone for long hours can cause the battery to heat up and this may also be experienced when the phone has been kept for charging. The latest catastrophic incident of the Samsung Note 7 bursting into flames has shocked the world and started a ripple that has generated concern amongst the producers and consumers. Scientists have invented a new technique that can exterminate the fire caused by heating of the batteries.

Jan 19, 2017 08:45 AM EST ‘Dead or Alive 5: Last Round’ gets new Costume DLC; Season Pass to be $93 By Migs Casas

Koei Tecmo has released yet another season pass for “Dead or Alive 5: Last Round,” this showing off costumes that are more modest.