Gameloft’s highly popular multi-platform racing game got a new update this week. The update brings Asphalt 8: Airborne players eight new racing cars and the McLaren Championship game mode to enjoy, this holiday season. Asphalt 8: Airborne Known for their arcade toned racing games, the Asphalt series has become a …
Read More »LinkedIn-owned Lynda.com suffers data breach affecting over 50 thousand users
Lynda.com – the online resource to learn almost any skill you could ask for, has suffered a data breach that affects more than 50 thousand of its users. Thankfully, Lynda.com – unlike Yahoo – isn’t the one to hide their failures under the rug; the company has started notifying all …
Read More »Microsoft’s Project Cheshire might have a webapp alongside the apps
Microsoft has been working on a brand new to-do app; Project Cheshire. It puts us in a very conflicting place – does Wunderlist not serve all of the same purposes that Cheshire aims to? It’s an odd project, from an otherwise sane company. Google is the one who makes three …
Read More »Samsung might unveil its AR technology at MWC 2017
Samsung has been quite proactive when it comes to the AR and VR space – the company was the first to build and commercialize a mobile VR headset in partnership with Oculus; Samsung’s Gear VR works well, but now it seems the company wants to be the first to bring …
Read More »Microsoft releases massive dataset to help AI researchers create better voice responses
Microsoft has released a dataset of exactly 100,000 questions and answers, intended for researchers and educators. Microsoft is calling this dataset “MS MARCO” – that’s cleverly short for Microsoft Machine Reading Comprehension. The dataset, of course, serves a great purpose for researchers who require a good amount of data to …
Read More »Burnout Paradise and Outlast arrives free to Xbox Live Gold members
The second round of free games has hit the Microsoft Consoles this month, with two new games. The horror game Outlast for the Xbox One, while the Xbox 360 is getting the racing title Burnout Paradise. This means last month’s free games Murdered: Soul Suspect and Outland are no longer …
Read More »Microsoft Edge to support Payment Request API with Creators Update
The World Wide Web Consortium is an organization that maintains the standard across the world-wide-web; known as W3C, the consortium was founded and is led by Tim Berners-Lee himself. W3C’s job is to maintain standards – its over 450 (and growing) members collectively suggest and work on ideas to keep …
Read More »Microsoft is reportedly among the first in line to buy LG’s foldable displays
The CES this year – in 2016 – showed us a lot of new and upcoming technology that blew our minds; one piece of technology was all the rage at the event: foldable screens. The two Korean giants – Samsung and LG – have been developing foldable displays for a …
Read More »Annual Gearsmas holiday event arrives to Gears of War 4
Remember the die-hard world of Sera, with its monstrosities and dangers? Well, all that is going out the window; the annual Christmas update is now available for everyone to enjoy. Gearsmas A tradition started by the original Gears of War developer Epic Games back in the day, now carried on …
Read More »Groove adds ‘Your Groove’ in the Android and iOS apps with the latest update
Microsoft isn’t always very good at keeping feature parity between the several versions of its software – especially now that they are publishing most of their software on multiple platforms including Android and iOS. It is often noticed – quite ironically – that the Windows 10 Mobile version of certain …
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