By Todd Haselton |
AT&T on Wednesday announced six new 4G LTE markets and expansions of its existing footprint in eight additional cities. The carrier now offers 4G LTE services in 284 markets. The new cities include Forlence-Muscle Shoals and Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Gallup, New Mexico; Brownsville-Harlingen and McAllen, Texas;…
By Brandon Russell |
NASA on Tuesday issued a Grand Challenge to the scientific community at large, asking members to help the organization find asteroids that could potentially collide with Earth. Being that space is, you know, pretty big, it’s difficult to keep an eye on every single rock…
By Todd Haselton |
If you frequently use your iPhone as a wireless hotspot you might want to listen up: researchers from the Friedrich-Alexander University in Germany found that they were able to crack the default pre-shared key (PSK) authentication method in iOS 6 (and below) in 24 seconds.…
By Joey Davidson |
We’re almost a week away from E3′s closure, and we’re still getting brand new videos from game companies that were filmed during their time on the showfloor. Pay attention to this one, as you’ll actually hear the ominous “E3 IS NOW OVER GET OUT” voice…
By Jacob Kleinman |
AT&T officially announced the rugged NEC Terrain handset today, the latest Mil-Spec 810G Android smartphone with AT&T’s enhanced push-to-talk capabilities. The NEC Terrain goes on sale starting June 21 for $99 with a new two-year contract. The Terrain is equipped with a 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4…
By Ron Duwell |
Nintendo announced at E3 last week that it had a free-to-play game up its sleeve, but the only hints it gave was that it neither belong to the Mario or Pokemon series. Speculation ran rampant, but all that can be put to rest now because…
By Jacob Kleinman |
Apple has pushed through a deal with the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) to provide about 35,000 iPads to 47 district schools for $30 million. The iPads were marked up to $678 apiece due to the educational software Apple will pre-load onto each tablet. LAUSD is…
By Ron Duwell |
Fans are eagerly anticipating the HD remaster of Final Fantasy X and its girl power sequel Final Fantasy X2. Don’t forget that there is another Final Fantasy game from the PlayStation 2 that could be eligible for an upgrade. Longtime Final Fantasy Producer Yoshinori Kitase…
By Todd Haselton |
Facebook is rolling out a new feature that will allow users to respond to posts with photos. That means if your friend posts a comment about being a huge Miami Heat fan you can drop in a photo of the Spurs, or vice versa. The…
By Ashley Esqueda |
We were all pretty proud of ourselves today when Microsoft announced it would repeal just about all of their controversial DRM policies for the upcoming Xbox One console. Unfortunately, it can’t be like this forever. We’re marching solidly towards non-physical media, and even though Microsoft…
By Sean P. Aune |
Jon R is back with an all new show where he rants and raves on various topics in and out of the tech world. On this week’s episode, Jon rants about the Microsoft Xbox One. At this year’s E3, Microsoft finally gave us more information…
By Ron Duwell |
Back in February, Capcom announced a new IP during the PlayStation 4 reveal called Deep Down. We, along with pretty much everyone else, believed this to be a code name for a sequel to Dragon’s Dogma. However, Capcom has come out and stated that the…
By Jacob Kleinman |
Despite the fact that we all expect the iPad Mini 2 to have a Retina Display, a new report from NPD Display Research analyst Richard Shim claims that Apple’s second-generation 7.9-inch tablet will feature the same old display with its resolution of 1024 x 768…
By TechnoBuffalo Team |
Samsung is holding an event on Thursday, June 20 where it will be premiering both new 2013 Galaxy and ATIV devices. We’ve already heard about the Galaxy S4 mini, the Galaxy S4 Active and the Galaxy S4 Zoom, though we might hear about carrier partners…
By Ron Duwell |
Both Microsoft and Sony have confirmed that their first-party titles will remain $59.99, carrying the current price over onto the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Expect third-party companies to fall in line or charge less. The confirmation of $59.99 video games leaves Nintendo as the…
By Jacob Kleinman |
LG Display on Wednesday reiterated its plans to bring flexible smartphone panels to the market by Q4 of 2013. We don’t think we’ll see bendable phones just yet, we’ll need components such as batteries to catch up first, but it should provide for stronger screens. In…
By Sean P. Aune |
Microsoft has officially announced that it is indeed removing the DRM and Internet requirements from the Xbox One. Following up on rumors that hit just moments ago, Microsoft has officially announced that it is removing the Internet requirement from the Xbox One. There will be…
By Eric Frederiksen |
While some of us were at E3 in person, not all of us could make it. Someone had to stay back and write the stories, right? And further, not every game at E3 was playable. Some of the most exciting games were simply trailers without…
By Sean P. Aune |
Microsoft is reportedly in the midst of talking to developers and publishers at this very moment about all of the DRM policies that have set the Internet on fire, and that it will be killing all of them off. Giant Bomb is reporting that it…
By Adriana Lee |
While some people don’t seem too concerned over the NSA’s surveillance tactics, the news has certainly unsettled others. If you fall into the latter camp, then you’ll be glad to know there are ways to keep your personal browsing habits private. And not all of…
By Sean P. Aune |
Casting has begun for Star Wars: Episode VII, and the notes sent out to casting directors gives us some insight as to what is to come. Bleeding Cool has come up with a document that it says it has 100 percent verified as being an authentic set…
By Eric Frederiksen |
The hope of a sequel is always one of balance; a balance of new and old, of the things you loved about the original being kept and improved upon, the things you hated being replaced with something new and interesting. GRID 2 has done a…
By Jacob Kleinman |
With less than two weeks to go before the great Google Reader shutdown, competing RSS feed services are gearing up to take over the throne. The clear frontrunner right now may be Feedly, which today announced the launch of Feedly Cloud, transforming itself from a Google-supported…
By Todd Haselton |
Samsung co-CEO J.K. Shin recently promised that a faster Galaxy S4 will hit the market soon, though we originally suspected he meant that the new phone will only offer faster data speeds, with support for LTE Advanced networks. It turns out it might also offer…
