If you're like me, you're probably as excited as much as I am with the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Unpacked which is just right around the corner, specifically February 11, 2020 at 11 AM EST. For most Samsung fans out there, the wait can be "excruciating" especially with all the leaks spread across the internet. Apparently, you don't have to wait that long to pre-order the newest Samsung flagship devices as they have already sent some with e-mails as VIP Pre-oder. This is how you can pre-order 1. Click on the "Get 4-digit PIN" tab and get your login credentials by: a. Entering valid email address. b. Completing the CAPTCHA requirement. 2. You will receive an email from which you will get an VIP Pre-order login 4-digit PIN. You will USE THIS PIN FOR ALL YOUR PRE-ORDER TRANSACTIONS.. 3. Click on the "Login" tab and enter your email and 4-digit PIN. 4. You will be presented the Pre-order dashboard from which you will conduct most of your Pre-order transactions. 5. … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S20, S20 Plus and S20 Ultra Pre-Order – Now LIVE!
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Are you ready? Samsung Galaxy UNPACKED 2020: Revealing the Newest Galaxy (20, S20 Plus and S20 Ultra)
We've all seen the renders and rumors seemed to be confirmed by leaked images which is literally hyping Samsung's Galaxy UNPACKED event. Leaked images of the successor to the Galaxy line of smartphones has given Samsung quite the media mileage, making them one of the most anticipated brands come February of every year. And so Samsung has officially announced its annual Galaxy UNPACKED event, which is set on February 11, 2020, 11 AM EST. Depending on your region, some of you might have gotten e-mail invites to this years Galaxy UNPACKED with the corresponding date. The Galaxy UNPACKED event will be held at San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts. For those unable to make it there physically, live streaming will be available at Samsung's Galaxy UNPACKED website and their YouTube Channel. Of course Samsung has once again chosen to hold its annual event ahead of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) which is held in Barcelona annually. By doing this, Samsung is able to be … [Read more...] about Are you ready? Samsung Galaxy UNPACKED 2020: Revealing the Newest Galaxy (20, S20 Plus and S20 Ultra)
Wikitribune – Wikipedia’s move against Fake News
Tech experts, politicians, and media outlets around the world has identified fake news as the most pressing problem in the cyberspace. Jimmy Wales, the founder of international encyclopedia -- Wikipedia, steps up with a solution. Jimmy Wales launches Wikitribune, an internet service that aims at addressing the problem of the world wide web infected with hoax and misleading information. As usual, this Wiki-service will be free and survives through donations. Wikipedia will soon hire professional journalists who will be working with volunteer editors. Remember that Wikipedia is not a valid source for research papers and academic articles because of its questionable credibility. However, Jimmy Wales thinks otherwise and claims that Wikipedia has a sophisticated system that recognize misinformation online. Launching Wikitribune is a trivial matter for now since funding will be coming from donor money. Mr. Wales' team must find ways how to attract benefactors. Tech experts … [Read more...] about Wikitribune – Wikipedia’s move against Fake News
Laptops and Large Devices are Banned on Flight because of ISIS Threat
Large electronic devices like laptops are banned during US-bound flights after American authorities received an intelligence report that ISIS terrorists plans to use these gadgets as explosives. The following airports are affected by the ban: Mohammed V International, Casablanca, Morocco Ataturk Airport, Istanbul, Turkey Cairo International Airport, Egypt Queen Alia International, Amman, Jordan King Abdulaziz International, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia King Khalid International, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Kuwait International Airport Hamad International, Doha, Qatar Abu Dhabi International, United Arab Emirates Dubai International, United Arab Emirates The device ban excludes smartphones though, handsets more than 16cm x 9.3 cm are not allowed. Tablets are also not permitted to be used during these flights. In addition, medical devices are fine. Other examples of devices included in the ban are e-readers, cameras, portable DVD players, electronic game units … [Read more...] about Laptops and Large Devices are Banned on Flight because of ISIS Threat
Uber’s Driverless Cars still needs more Help from Drivers
The future of driveless cars might be on the sight of technology innovators but it is still far from happening. Like the first attempts of Google, Uber also experience the same inconveniences of their self-driving car technology. Their journey towards global transport domination might halt for a while. After having multiple lawsuits and questions about safety on their transport programs, recent news reported that Uber's self-driving cars are having technical issues. Uber has ben testing 43 cars in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and California covering about thousand of miles per week. However, the tests were actually clouded with many human intervention to get the project going. Full autonomy may be far from reality in this attend. The self-driving division team of Uber may have leaked the information that their engineers have successfully build the system theoretically, but practical testing have shown poor results. Human drivers need to intervene every .9 mile during the January … [Read more...] about Uber’s Driverless Cars still needs more Help from Drivers