IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 1/31/2015

Friday, January 30, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 1/31/2015

Digital Trends

Grab Transistor and Rogue Legacy on PlayStation Plus in February
The latest round of free games on PS Plus includes, Transistor, Rogue Legacy, Thief, Yakuza 4, Apotheon, and Kick & Fennick, across PS3, PS4, and Vita.
The post Grab Transistor and Rogue Legacy on PlayStation Plus in February appeared first on Digital Trends.

Be your own American Sniper in February’s Xbox Games with Gold
Settle in for the back stretch of winter with these free Games with Gold coming to Xbox Live Gold subscribers for free in February.
The post Be your own American Sniper in February’s Xbox Games with Gold appeared first on Digital Trends.

LG rectified Snapdragon 810’s overheating issues, so the G Flex 2 and G4 will stay on track
During its recent earnings conference, LG revealed that the company did bump into some initial problems with the Snapdragon 810 processor. However, it rectified them and as a result, the upcoming G Flex 2 and G4 will launch as scheduled.
The post LG rectified Snapdragon 810’s overheating issues, so the G Flex 2 and G4 will stay on track appeared first on Digital Trends.

Destiny’s game-breaking heavy ammo bug due for a fix in February
A long-running Destiny bug that causes reserve ammo supplies to diminish after every respawn is set to be fixed before the end of February, Bungie confirms.
The post Destiny’s game-breaking heavy ammo bug due for a fix in February appeared first on Digital Trends.

First TV spot for Avengers: Age of Ultron packs a lot of action into 30 seconds
The first TV spot for Marvel Studios' upcoming film Avengers: Age Of Ultron packs a lot of action into a 30-second preview of the sequel to The Avengers.
The post First TV spot for Avengers: Age of Ultron packs a lot of action into 30 seconds appeared first on Digital Trends.

Leak suggests mobile Skylake on track for summer release
A slide leaked to the Chinese edition of VR-Zone shows that Intel's launch of Skylake is mostly on track, and that desktop 5th-generation chips will be found mostly in all-in-ones rather than tower desktops.
The post Leak suggests mobile Skylake on track for summer release appeared first on Digital Trends.

Microsoft’s Sway grows friendlier to external content sources with embeds and more
Sway, a presentation web app very similar to PowerPoint, has been updated by Microsoft to support embeds from various third-party content sources.
The post Microsoft’s Sway grows friendlier to external content sources with embeds and more appeared first on Digital Trends.

Don’t own your home? Try one of these 13 smart home devices for renters
Looking to smarten up your pad, but your landlord isn't keen on the idea of you making modifications to the house? Not to worry. We've got you covered with this renter's guide to smart home gear.
The post Don’t own your home? Try one of these 13 smart home devices for renters appeared first on Digital Trends.

Hyundai won’t build a sports car, but it wants to get into the performance game
Hyundai says it won't build a dedicated sports car, but it's considering performance versions of its existing models that would take inspiration from the brand's World Rally Championship cars.
The post Hyundai won’t build a sports car, but it wants to get into the performance game appeared first on Digital Trends.

Forever 21’s latest knockoff lands company in hot water with Adobe
Fashion retailer Forever 21 has often been accused of ripping off other designers' work. Its latest infringement, however, has software giant Adobe seeking big fines for pirated versions of Photoshop and Illustrator.
The post Forever 21’s latest knockoff lands company in hot water with Adobe appeared first on Digital Trends.

Yikes, people are charging a lot for Super Bowl home rentals
Hotel prices are soaring for rooms in Phoenix this weekend, so lots of people are turning to Airbnb to find a place. So how much does it cost to rent a place during Super Bowl weekend?
The post Yikes, people are charging a lot for Super Bowl home rentals appeared first on Digital Trends.

Next Nissan GT-R will be a ‘2+2 hybrid,’ development chief says
There have been plenty of rumors that the next-generation Nissan GT-R will be a hybrid, but this latest tidbit comes from one of the company's top executives. That new GT-R won't appear until 2018, though.
The post Next Nissan GT-R will be a ‘2+2 hybrid,’ development chief says appeared first on Digital Trends.

Will Windows 10’s universal apps make Office 2016 the suite we’ve been waiting for?
Microsoft's "universal apps" are meant to allow the use of a single application across a wide range of devices, from smartphones to large desktops. Office 2016 might benefit more from the feature than any other software, but will it actually work?
The post Will Windows 10’s universal apps make Office 2016 the suite we’ve been waiting for? appeared first on Digital Trends.

Good news: Retired military Humvees are up for auction and gas is cheap
Retired military AM General Humvees are now available to purchase online via web auction. Changes in government regulation allow the iconic utility vehicle to be purchased by civilians, and starting bids range from $5,000 to $10,000.
The post Good news: Retired military Humvees are up for auction and gas is cheap appeared first on Digital Trends.

For big deals on big screens, wait until after the Super Bowl
The arrival of the Super Bowl marks the beginning of a bonanza of deals on televisions, but if you’re willing to wait a little and move quickly, you could save even more money after the game.
The post For big deals on big screens, wait until after the Super Bowl appeared first on Digital Trends.

It’s alive! OnePlus’s own version of Android is OxygenOS, and it’s coming soon
Smartphone manufacturer OnePlus won't be using CyanogenMod much longer, and has announced OxygenOS, its own custom version of Android destined for its current and future phone range.
The post It’s alive! OnePlus’s own version of Android is OxygenOS, and it’s coming soon appeared first on Digital Trends.

‘The last McDonald’s hamburger in Iceland’ now live streaming from Reykjavik hostel
Although it's clearly not a this-is-what-the-Internet-was-made-for moment, the live streaming of a five-year-old burger and fries from a hostel in Iceland is, if nothing else, helping to bring a historical artifact to a much wider audience.
The post ‘The last McDonald’s hamburger in Iceland’ now live streaming from Reykjavik hostel appeared first on Digital Trends.

FAA makes Sunday’s Super Bowl a ‘no drone zone’
Sunday's Super Bowl has been designated a 'no drone zone' by the Federal Aviation Administration, which obviously fears some bright spark may be considering firing up their recently bought quadcopter for a recreational stadium flyover.
The post FAA makes Sunday’s Super Bowl a ‘no drone zone’ appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google Glass may disappear for a good long while, hints Google
According to a Google executive, the recently cancelled Google Glass Explorer program lacked impact, and was withdrawn so the team could take a break and rethink strategies.
The post Google Glass may disappear for a good long while, hints Google appeared first on Digital Trends.

NFL, brands look to social media to manage Super Bowl buzz
With Super Bowl attendees turning to Facebook and Twitter to chat about the big game, social media is top of mind for the National Football League as well as brands looking to capitalize on Super Bowl moments.
The post NFL, brands look to social media to manage Super Bowl buzz appeared first on Digital Trends.

Miami restaurant mogul cooks up 186-mph speedboat to match his Aventador
Miami restaurant mogul Gino Gargiulo owns a $1.3 million speedboat to match his Lamborghini Aventador LP 720-4. The cross-surface speedsters wear a matching bright yellow color scheme.
The post Miami restaurant mogul cooks up 186-mph speedboat to match his Aventador appeared first on Digital Trends.

Take your music into the rapids with Drytunes
Drytunes isn't your ordinary Bluetooth speaker, but a weatherized case designed to take your music, and your gear into virtually any aquatic environment.
The post Take your music into the rapids with Drytunes appeared first on Digital Trends.

This portable device battery is waterproof and as tough as military equipment
Looking for a new external battery that can handle thick and thin? The Poseidon external battery is waterproof, shockproof, and designed to military specs.
The post This portable device battery is waterproof and as tough as military equipment appeared first on Digital Trends.

Best drone video yet? Two guys strap roman candles on a quadcopter and let it rain
After knocking back a couple beers, these two idiots had the bright idea to strap a bunch of roman candles to a quadcopter drone and chase each other around the backyard. And thank god they did -- it's hilarious
The post Best drone video yet? Two guys strap roman candles on a quadcopter and let it rain appeared first on Digital Trends.

Kevin Spacey to play a man trapped in the body of a cat (no, really!)
House Of Cards star Kevin Spacey will play a man trapped in the body of a cat in director Barry Sonnenfeld's upcoming comedy Nine Lives.
The post Kevin Spacey to play a man trapped in the body of a cat (no, really!) appeared first on Digital Trends.

Facebook went down for an hour and people actually called 911 to report it
Facebook suffered an outage earlier this week allegedly due to an internal glitch. For some reason, this led to people actually calling 911, wondering when the outage would end.
The post Facebook went down for an hour and people actually called 911 to report it appeared first on Digital Trends.

What could have been: Creator rejected a Conan O’Brien episode set entirely in Minecraft
Conan O'Brien wanted to do an entire episode of his talk show animated in the style of Minecraft, but apparently developer Mojang wasn't having it, and rejected the idea.
The post What could have been: Creator rejected a Conan O’Brien episode set entirely in Minecraft appeared first on Digital Trends.

We’d kill for a McLaren P1, Porsche 918, or LaFerrari. This guy owns all three
A British car collector named Paul Bailey owns a McLaren P1, Porsche 918, and LaFerrari. Go behind the scenes as he drives his hybrid hypercars from one dealership to the next to complete the trinity.
The post We’d kill for a McLaren P1, Porsche 918, or LaFerrari. This guy owns all three appeared first on Digital Trends.

Wet Hot cast gets nuts, adds Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm, Chris Pine, Jason Schwartzman
The Netflix prequel series Wet Hot American Summer: First Day Of Camp has added Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm, Jason Schwartzman, and Chris Pine to its already loaded cast.
The post Wet Hot cast gets nuts, adds Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm, Chris Pine, Jason Schwartzman appeared first on Digital Trends.

10 home improvement apps to measure with your phone, paint virtually and more
With the right apps, the smartphone in your pocket can transform into a home improvement super-tool. Here, we've hand-picked some of our favorites for iOS, Android, and Desktop users.
The post 10 home improvement apps to measure with your phone, paint virtually and more appeared first on Digital Trends.

Available Tags:Xbox , LG , TV , Adobe , Nissan , Windows , Android , Google , Google , his , Facebook , Porsche ,

No comments:

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)