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HTC 10 Mini Rumors: Smaller but as Powerful as the HTC 10?
With Apple leading the recent trend of going small without sacrificing power, Taiwanese manufacturer HTC is also rumored to be following the trend. According to a report in Tech Times, HTC is said to be working on a smaller version of its upcoming flagship, the HTC 10. The device, dubbed the HTC 10 Mini, is reported to be released sometime in September.
U.S. FCC Approves Broadband Subsidy for Low-Income American Families
Low-income American families will soon be able to access broadband Internet at home through the U.S. government's three-decade old Lifeline program. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has approved last April 1 the proposal that sets to include broadband internet services to the existing telephone subsidy of low-income families, according to a report in Tech Times.
'Star Wars Rebels' Executive Producer Talks About Season 2 Finale And What's In Store For Season 3
A few days ago, fans of the American CGI-animated series "Star Wars Rebels" said goodbye to the series' second season, when the season finale aired last March 30. With the show set to return for a third season, the season finale also left some questions unanswered. The show's executive producer David Filoni, in an interview with io9, answered some of these questions as well as shared some tidbits about the upcoming season.
What Has Apple Got to Show for 40 Years of Existence?
April 1, forty years ago, in a small room in California, one of the biggest and most successful technology companies was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne. Their first product was a computer kit assembled by hand by Wozniak, and their first client was a group called the Homebrew Computer Club.
Sony PlayStation VR May Soon Provide PC Support
Japanese company Sony has big plans for the Sony PlayStation VR, its entry into VR gaming technology. Although the headset is not set for release until later this year, the company is already exploring how to expand support for the headset that will likely include support for PCs.
Tay AI Makes A Comeback, Spams Over 200,000 Followers
After a controversial start last week, Microsoft's Twitter chatbot Tay AI was turned off after it picked up some bad habits from Twitter users who interacted with it. The chatbot was originally designed by Microsoft to interact with users on Twitter and learn from these interactions. Unfortunately, Microsoft also found out that the bot can learn bad habits as it started sending out tweets that were anti-Semitic and anti-feminist. This led Microsoft to put an end to its experiment for now.
'Two Worlds 3' in the Works, 'Two Worlds 2' to Get 'Major Engine Update' Soon
Action role-playing game series "Two Worlds" is getting a third instalment as confirmed by the game's publisher TopWare Interactive and Polish developer Reality Pump. According to a Tech Times report, both TopWare and Reality Pump announced that they were working on "Two Worlds 3." They also shared that "Two Worlds 2" will be getting a major update and new content soon.
'Fallout 4' Survival Mode Now in Beta for PC, Coming to Consoles Next Month
Open world survival game "Fallout 4," fresh from delivering its DLC "Automatron" to the game, has now opened the game's Survival Mode in beta. According to a report in Polygon, the beta is currently available for the PC version of the game. Gamers who are on Steam can access the beta for the updated Survival Mode now. The report also said that console versions of the game will be receiving the update to Survival Mode within next month.
The PlayStation "4.5" May Be The Real Thing After All
Everything that has come out about a mid-generation console by Sony seem to be based on mere rumors. A report in Eurogamer however claims that it has independently confirmed that the device is in fact the real thing, with prototypes said to be in development at Sony. The report also claims that their sources have been referring to the device as PlayStation 4K rather than PS 4.5.
'Grey's Anatomy' Season 12 Spoilers: Why Did Meredith Throw Will out of Her Room?
In the upcoming episode of the American medical drama series "Grey's Anatomy," Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) will be taking the next step in her relationship with military doctor Will (Scott Elrod). A trailer for the episode entitled "When it Hurts So Bad" showed Meredith going on a date with Will and Will asking for a goodbye kiss at the end of their date. In the same trailer however, Will was also seen being thrown out of Meredith's bedroom with Meredith screaming at him to get out, while h