From InfoWorld: Android users are clearly still in love with large-screened phablet devices. A report by an analytics company indicates that half of the Android phones bought for Christmas were phablets.
Cam Bunton reports for 9to5Google:
According to a new report by analytics firm, Flurry, more...
From PC World: All Samsung smart TVs sold in 2016 will be IoT-ready, meaning they’ll be able to talk to compatible appliances around the home, Samsung said Tuesday.
In addition, all of Samsung’s high-end SHUD TVs sold next year will be able to act as a hub for its SmartThings platform, meaning the...
From CNET: Twitter is once again revising its rules to rein in what it deems abusive behavior after updating its user rules to tackle revenge porn postings earlier this year.
Though the San Francisco-based social media site said in a blog post that it will always "embrace and encourage" different...
From PC World: Mobile payment systems are the new fingerprint sensors: Everybody’s got to have one, it seems. But while Android Pay and Apple Pay enjoy fairly widespread phone support—at least where mobile payments are accepted—Samsung’s own creatively named Samsung Pay has been limited to the...
From CNET: The e-commerce giant announced Monday that during the week before Christmas it added more than 3 million subscribers to Prime, the $99-per-year service that offers complimentary two-day and sometimes same-day deliveries.
During the holiday season, which Amazon defines as November 1 to...
From ComputerWorld: Google’s Glass Explorer program may be dead, but the ill-fated face computer—now under the care of Nest CEO Tony Fadell—is very much alive. An FCC filing published on Monday shows the next version of Google Glass in precise detail, giving the world a closer glimpse at a reboot...
From CRN: Nutanix filed for an initial public offering Tuesday, ending months of speculation over when the highly regarded hyper-converged infrastructure startup would decide it's ready for prime time.
In its S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nutanix said it's looking to raise...
From PC World: The Raspberry Pi—the popular mini-PC that's about the size of credit card—is attracting attention from malware distributors. But not in the sense that you might think.
Last Wednesday, the Raspberry Pi Foundation tweeted a screenshot of an email in which a company effectively asked to...
From CNET: Some gamers were "Steam"-ing on Christmas as Valve's popular digital gaming store was afflicted with server and privacy problems.
The glitches with the Steam service, including users being able to see others' personal information as well as the store itself going offline, were the result...
About a month ago, we published our review on the Western Digital Black WD6001FZWX 6TB hard drive. As I was scouring the internet, one user commented on the introduction of my article, saying it "takes the cake for the most creative way to segue into a hard drive review". Needless to say, I have to agree. I mean, is that not how all our introductions here at APH Networks work? But since this review is part two of our of our three-part series, I...
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