Melvin Condez
'Final Fantasy XV' news: Game finally confirmed to launch in September; playable demo now available for PS4 and Xbox One
"Final Fantasy XV" is now official after 10 long years since it was announced, and will be launched on Sept. 30. Square Enix, the game developer, held a special event dubbed "Uncovered: Final Fantasy XV" at Los Angeles's Shrine Auditorium this Wednesday. Square Enix also announced, to the delight of the fans, a playable demo that can now be downloaded for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One via their respective stores.
Apple vs FBI news: Tech giant wants to know how feds gained access to San Bernardino shooting suspect's iPhone
The FBI has announced that they have managed to gain access to the controversial iPhone 5c that belonged to one of the suspects in the San Bernardino shooting, and the feds do not have plans of sharing to Apple how it was done. Apple had initially refused to hack into the phone.
iPhone SE news: Phone's reservation hits 3.4 million in China; a good number but not great
Apple's latest offering for the smartphone community is its 4-inch iPhone SE, which was launched last March 21. The iPhone SE boasts a powerful processor, equaling that of the premium model, the iPhone 6s. The new phone is said to have gained 3.4 million pre-orders from China, with Rose Gold and Gold colors having the largest numbers of requests.
'Fallout 4' news: Fans can now test their survival skills in revamped Survival Mode beta
Bethesda, the game company behind the "Fallout" series, has completely redone the Survival Mode in its latest game, and before doing a public release, the game developer is inviting their fans to try out the beta. Fans can now see if they have the guts to survive in a post-apocalyptic scenario.
Acer Chromebook 14 news: Laptop offers tremendous battery life
Acer recently announced their latest contribution to the growing market of notebooks, the Chromebook 14. It offers a large 14-inch IPS display, either in HD or Full HD resolution. But the screen size is not the only thing the number 14 in its model name stands for: it can also provide up to 14 hours of battery life.
Android phones news: Smartphones that do not put much of a dent on the wallet
There are instances where one wishes to have just an ordinary Android phone to use. There are those who need an extra phone just for backup, parents planning to grab Android phones for their kids, or people who are on a very tight budget but really need a phone to use -- no fancy functionality, just able to send and receive messages and calls, check email, surf the Web or do video chats.
NVIDIA news: Graphics card manufacturer releases latest drivers in wake of latest games for PC; VR games to also benefit
NVIDIA recently launched its latest set of drivers for its powerful video graphics cards. The latest version is called the GeForce 364.72 WHQL driver and is said to bring maximum support for VR headsets. The latest drivers were also optimized for several AAA titles that were designed and created to work particularly well with their current Maxwell-based graphics cards.
Xbox One Backward Compatibility news: 'Halo Wars,' 3 other games added to growing list
"Halo Wars," "Soul Caliber II" and "The King of Fighters '98" are now available for the Xbox One Backward Compatibility feature. This gives additional fun and excitement as these Xbox 360 games can now be played on the Xbox One.
'Fallout 4' news: 3rd DLC far bigger in scale than Oblivion
The first DLC for "Fallout 4," "Automatron," was released just last week. "Wasteland" is the second one and will be released in April, while the third, "Far Harbor," is set for the month of May, more than a month away. Fans who are wondering how big the third DLC is in terms of its scale need not worry -- a fan has already asked the question.
HTC 10 updates: Smartphone rumored to be available in 3 storage variants; phone scheduled to be unveiled on April 12
The smartphone community thought that they had everything they needed to know about the HTC 10. They may be right, but then again, another set of rumors popped out in the open, saying that there will be three storage variants and one will have a less powerful processor.
Galaxy S7 Active rumors: AT&T said to be prepping rugged smartphone
A rugged edition of the Samsung Galaxy S7 is rumored to be arriving soon and will be offered by AT&T, the same with the previous Galaxy Active smartphones. The South Korean tech giant was the one who put it up on their Level app, so it can be considered official.
'Dark Souls III' news: Early gamers not thrilled; NVIDIA readies driver for game
"Dark Souls III" is one of the highly anticipated action-role playing games for the year. It was released in Japan last March 24, its home country, and other countries will be able to download it on April 12. However, players outside of Japan were able to download and have played the game after a few tricks, which brought disappointment for the Western players.
'The Elder Scrolls: Legends' news: Game still being worked on, is almost ready
"The Elder Scrolls: Legends" is a card-based game and will be available for the PC and mobile devices. Many fans are eagerly and patiently waiting for it, and one fan summoned Bethesda Vice President of PR and Marketing Pete Hines on Twitter regarding its release.
'Attack on Titan' season 2 update: 2nd season rumored to be in production already; fans hang on for 2016 release
"Attack on Titan" anime fans will be needing a little more patience before season 2 starts airing. Several reports going around the Web say that instead of two-story arcs before anime production begins, it is now turning into four-story arcs. However, many fans are hoping that the upcoming season will still make it this year.
Nexus 7 2016 specs, release date rumors: Much-awaited but unconfirmed Google tablet may be unveiled at I/O 2016
It has been quite a while since Google landed a few tablets in the market, the Asus Nexus 7 and the Samsung Nexus 10 in 2012, plus the HTC Nexus 9 in 2014. The 10.2-inch Pixel C is a hybrid tablet and does not belong to the Nexus line. Word on the street is that the Nexus 7 is to be resurrected and possibly presented during Google's I/O event and that Huawei will be co-making it.
'Star Wars: Episode VIII' rumors: Luke Skywalker in casino, General Leia falls into coma, Han Solo back as Force Ghost?
Right after the success of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" a.k.a. "Star Wars: Episode VII," the stars and crew of the next episode did not waste much time and started production immediately. Now, several rumors are circulating on the Web on who's who and what's next on the upcoming "Star Wars: Episode VIII" movie.