Jeremy Winslow

Following Scandals, Uber Needs Help In A Very Real Sense

Uber’s tumultuous spiral continues as founder and CEO Travis Kalanick admits he is seeking “leadership help” amid a myriad of scandals, outbursts, allegations, and tragic realizations. On Tuesday afternoon, Bloomberg published a video showcasing Kalanick arguing with Uber driver, Fawzi Kamel, about the company, Travis’ mercurial behavior, and the frequent change in strategy, wages, and […]

7y ago

abraham lincoln|black history month|Donald Trump|martin luther king jr|mike pence

Mike Pence Honoring A White Man Is A Black History Month Party Foul [Opinion]

Wednesday marked February 1, and as such, also marked the beginning of the venerated Black History Month. A month dedicated to honoring and commemorating blackness and the strides in equality both the black population and America made over the decades, Black History Month is a time for paying respects to those who fought for equal […]

7y ago

google

Another Lawsuit Has Been Filed, This Time By Tesla Against Former Tesla And Google Employees

Lawsuits are becoming popular these days. As previously reported by the Inquisitr, Apple is suing Qualcomm and Nokia is suing Apple. Still in the technology field, but outside of the corner that is the mobile device market and moving into the automotive industry, Tesla Motors is suing both the former program manager of Tesla’s Autopilot […]

7y ago

Apple|FTC|iphone|nokia|silicon valley

A Complaint Filed By Nokia Will Be Investigated, Confirms U.S. Trade Commission

While Apple is battling Qualcomm for $1 billion in royalties, Nokia’s litigation filed in December of last year is finally progressing. It seems Apple may have another business to worry about, and this one is just as important as the Qualcomm case. The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) confirmed on Tuesday, January 24 that it […]

7y ago

Apple|FTC|ipad|iphone

Apple And Qualcomm Battle In Lawsuit Filed By iPhone Manufacturer

Apple is suing one its most important chip suppliers, Qualcomm. According to records witnessed by Business Insider, the Cupertino-based tech behemoth is “accusing Qualcomm of withholding $1 billion in rebates under a deal [the two] had struck to keep Qualcomm modems in Apple products, including the iPhone and iPad.” As such, Apple is seeking approximately […]

7y ago

nintendo

It Seems The Nintendo Switch Lacks Performance [Opinion]

While rumors were circulating around the Switch — formerly codenamed the NX — Nintendo’s imminent console-handheld hybrid, two curiosities echoed ubiquitously: resolution and frame rate. Everyone knows Nintendo is not the leader of breathtaking graphical fidelity insofar as high resolution and over-the-top frame rate goes, but Nintendo is widely considered to make consistently excellent games […]

7y ago

microsoft|Xbox one

Microsoft’s New Creators Update To Increase Performance Of Both Windows 10 And Xbox One

It seems performance enhancements are coming to Microsoft’s Windows 10 and Xbox One platforms via the forthcoming Creators Update. Mike Ybarra, Microsoft’s Partner Director of Program Management at the Xbox Division, took to the Xbox blog on January 13 to write-up a lengthy post about the new features coming to both Windows 10 and Xbox […]

7y ago

‘BuzzFeed’s Dossier On Trump Allegations And The Question Of Journalistic Ethics

On Tuesday, January 10, the always-controversial BuzzFeed newsdesk published a 35-page dossier on allegations that the “Russian government has been ‘cultivating, supporting and assisting’ President-elect Donald Trump for years.” According to the multiple reporters responsible for the story, the contents of the dossier details “specific, unverified, and potentially unverifiable allegations of contact between Trump aides […]

7y ago

Apple|iphone|steve jobs|Tim Cook

As iPhone Sales Decline, So Too Does Apple’s Employees’ Pay

Since the introduction of the iPhone in June 2007, Apple’s handset skyrocketed to critical acclaim, creating a market of phones as powerful as computers in the palm of our hands. This device is now a phenomenon we refer to as the “smartphone,” and Apple was the pioneer of this technology, establishing a new frontier in […]

7y ago

google|Music|News|spotify

Apparently, Google Is Contemplating Buying SoundCloud

In an interesting move for the tech behemoth, rumors are floating around that Google is interested in purchasing failing audio distributing company, SoundCloud. A report by Music Business Worldwide claims the Silicon Valley native is eyeing the Berlin-based company for a whopping $500 million. This is half the cost Spotify was going to acquire SoundCloud […]

7y ago

samsung|virtual reality

Samsung Is Reportedly Working On A New Gear VR Headset And Augmented Reality Technology

It seems Samsung has another Gear VR headset up its sleeves, as well as AR technology in the works. At the Virtual Reality Summit in San Diego, Calif. on Thursday, Dec. 15, Sung-Hoon Hong, vice president of Samsung Electronics, unveiled the company’s plans to develop new virtual reality headsets: one headset, most likely called Gear […]

7y ago

Facebook|fact checking|instagram|snapchat|Twitter

Tech Giants, The Largest Sharers Of Information, Need To Step Up To Combat Fake News

In case you forgot, Donald J. Trump — the xenophobic, Islamaphobic, sexist, racist, hatemongering, KKK-endorsed New York native and executive producer of Celebrity Apprentice— is our president-elect. (Don’t get your hopes up too much, but that could change on Dec. 19 when the U.S. Electoral College goes to vote for the president and the vice […]

7y ago

Apple|iOS

Apple’s iOS 10.2 Release Date Is Today: Get Ready For Some Emoji Changes

After months of testing and developer betas, Apple drops iOS 10.2 to the public today. With this new update, Apple introduces a plethora of changes, additions, new emoji, and security improvements to make your iExperience a little better — or worse, depending on your point of view. Some Notable Security Fixes As per usual with […]

7y ago

amazon|google|microsoft

Microsoft’s Got Another Project With “Project Evo,” Competing With Google And Amazon

Three tech giants enter the Thunderdome, but only one can walk away the victor. In a battle to command your entire technological life, Google, Amazon, and now Microsoft are looking to connect every device under the sun their way and their way only — Google with Google Home, Amazon with Amazon Echo, and Microsoft with […]

7y ago

Apple|iphone|virtual reality

Occipital Introduces Bridge, A Virtual Reality Headset For iPhone

At the tail end of September of this year, Wearable penned a listicle featuring the “best smartphone headsets for VR apps.” This list has big names like Google Cardboard and Samsung Gear VR, as well as lesser known headsets such as Freefly VR and Zeiss One. The mobile virtual reality market is oversaturated with professionals […]

7y ago

google|virtual reality

Google Play Is Expanding In A Digital Way With 4K And VR Support

4K resolution (3840 x 2160) has become a hot commodity in recent years. With systems like the Xbox One S and the PS4 Pro (formerly codenamed “PS4 Neo”), as well as prominent television manufacturers such as Samsung and LG jumping on the 4K bandwagon, it seems if it isn’t in 4K, it isn’t worth anything. […]

7y ago

Apple|ipad

Apple Rumor: The 2017 iPad Could Be Redesigned

According to Japanese Apple blog Mac Otakara, the 2017 iPad could see a complete redesign. In the report, Mac Otakara claims that the next iPad won’t have a home button, which, incidentally, coincides with rumors of Apple killing off the home button on their 2017 iPhone. (Another example of Apple forcefully propelling us into the […]

7y ago

playstation|sony

What Does The ‘Pro’ Mean In PS4 Pro? Not A Whole Lot

With the imminent release of the PlayStation 4 Pro, formerly the PlayStation 4 Neo, more details about the internals of the console have been revealed. While a lot is still unknown, including how the console will influence gaming quality, if Sony intends to pressure developers to create the “Pro Mode” for their games, and if […]

7y ago

New Razer Blade Pro: All The Desktop Power In A Compact Laptop

Imagine this. All the power of a high-end gaming desktop that fits into your messenger bag or backpack. Well, now you no longer have to imagine: Prominent gaming accessory and computer maker, Razer Inc., has announced their brand new gaming laptop, the Razer Blade Pro, which is equipped with the next-generation NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 […]

7y ago

Apple|iphone

Preparing For ‘Storagegate’: Lower Storage iPhones Nearly Ten Times Slower Than Higher Storage iPhones

Reports claim that the entry level iPhone 7 and 7 Plus’, the 32GB models, are significantly slower than the high-end iPhone 7 and 7 Plus’, the 128GB and 256GB models. These reports began surfacing earlier this month, and while Apple’s latest flagship phone has only been out for a little over 30 days, many benchmark […]

7y ago