The new Android OS 5.0 Lollipop update will come to the Nexus 5, 7 and 10 sometime this week. With this comes a flurry of information about new features and bugs. The first major point is that the update is going to roll out on the air for some devices such as the Nexus 5, 7, 9 and 10. However, when the update arrives it will be dependent on carriers.
No news is bad news as far as the release date of the iPod Touch 6 is concerned. Over the past few months there has been a trickle of news about the iPod Touch 6G.
Performing one amazing act after another, the first man-made probe to land on a comet reported back to Earth on Saturday how it defied incredible odds on Day 1 of its residency near a craggy cliff on the icy comet 67P not very far from Jupiter.
"Game of Thrones" from Telltale is an upcoming episodic game, the first instalment of which is going to be released this year. Telltale hasn't officially released any details about the game. But early this week a blog post provided an interesting outline of the game.
"A big step for human civilization." The head of the European Space Agency (ESA), Jean-Jacques Dordain, gushed out the words as he, other space scientists and the rest of mankind watched in awe on Wednesday as a European probe called Philae touched down on a speeding comet after a 10-year rendezvous.
Black Friday has morphed into shopping rush that starts earlier in the month of November, rather than occurring only on the Friday after Thanksgiving. This year has also seen several retailers such as Best Buy announcing that their "early" black Friday deals will start on November 8th and include deals on gaming consoles such as PS4 and Xbox One, iPads, iPhones and TVs.
From experience, users know that it's the Nexus series of smartphones that received the latest Android updates at the soonest possible time. However, in the case of the Android 5.0 Lollipop update, there has been some slight delay with the roll out first being scheduled for availability only for the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9
Forty-eight hours of battery life—that's what Motorola is claiming about its Droid Turbo model, a smartphone that is only available to date in the U.S.
Ever wonder why the boyish-looking 30-year-old Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Facebook, always wears a grey T-shirt seven days a week? Yes, it's true, the 14th richest man in the world with a net worth of $33.3 billion as November this year, has never been seen wearing a formal business attire like men of his stature usually do.
Is your phone or tablet losing battery power so fast it would seem there's a monster inside feeding on it? If your answer is yes, this could be a sign that indeed your device is harboring a monster, or even monsters, in the form of performance-draining apps.
There is no news yet on when exactly the Apple Watch will hit stores, but there is more information about the watch's gold version. The news about the 18-karat rose gold and the yellow-gold versions indicate that they could be priced at around $5,000.
A Christian pastor is facing a criminal charge after refusing to leave a sidewalk outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington while protesting China’s treatment of religious minorities. The Rev. Patrick Mahoney, leader of the Christian Defense Coalition, said in a Sept. 28 Facebook post that he was “arrested by the United States Secret Service for peacefully praying on a public sidewalk in front of the Chinese Embassy.”
Christian leaders are divided over plans to livestream the firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan, the former Army major convicted of killing 13 people and wounding 32 others in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Hasan, who served as an Army psychiatrist, represented himself during his 2013 military trial, acknowledged carrying out the attack and was sentenced to death.
A Maryland appeals court has rejected a challenge brought by 37 churches against the United Methodist Church’s Baltimore-Washington Conference over property and financial requirements connected to leaving the denomination. A three-judge panel of the Appellate Court of Maryland unanimously ruled in 'The Methodist Church of Cape St. Claire et al. v. The Baltimore Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc., et al.'
U.S. Protestant pastors are delivering somewhat longer sermons than they did several years ago, while most churchgoers remain generally satisfied with the amount of time their pastors spend preaching, according to Lifeway Research. Four in five pastors, or 80%, said their typical sermon lasts less than 40 minutes. About half, or 52%, said they usually preach for under 30 minutes, while 28% reported messages lasting between 30 and 40 minutes.
Christian artists gathered at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for the 57th annual GMA Dove Awards, held under the theme “Together For One,” drawn from Colossians 3:14. The event brought together artists from worship, gospel, contemporary Christian, country and other genres, celebrating both their musical achievements and the Christian faith at the heart of the ceremony.