Parents dread buying their kids cell phones. Parents "dread" buying their kids cell phones. Privacy concerns, minutes overages and the over-sharing of personal information all come to mind when kids use cell phones.
Apple has said it wants to add more ethnic diversity to the little cartoon characters, called emoji, available to iPhone and Mac computer users. The characters, which are like graphically-enhanced emoticons originated from Japan and, while the graphic icons often many things from Japanese culture, there are no emoji Latinos or Black people.
Kids these days have plenty of options when it comes to education tools on mobile platforms, but how are parents supposed to sift through the thousands of applications in order to pick the best ones?
Apple has made sure to brag about retina screens in its marketing efforts behind the MacBook Pro, but when it comes to these special screens, the MacBook Air has been left in the dark.
Nintendo has announced the new Smash will release later this year Super Smash Bros. fans are highly anticipating the new arrival of the next game in the successful Nintendo series.
Looks like Microsoft will have to wait a little while longer to have Finnish-based mobile device manufacturer Nokia completely under its wing. The Redmond tech giant recently announced that the deal to acquire Nokia won't be finalized until April 2014.
eSports has been marred by more scandals Hacking Scandal Australian Police have arrested a 21-year-old for unlawfully accessing Riot's network, databases and files, and hijacking the company's Twitter account.
President Obama is preparing to offer legislation to make good on his promise to reform the National Security Agency's bulk collection of U.S. phone records, also known as metadata. Whether or not that legislation passes through Congress is yet to be seen.
The cloud - or online data solutions provided by various companies - is primed to take over the internet soon. Just as Cisco Systems announced plans to invest $1 billion in its cloud, Google on Tuesday took aim at Amazon, the current leader of cloud hosting, by dropping its prices.
The Federal Communications Commission announced its planning on moving forward with a proposal to experiment with wireless spectrum - the limited resource that increasing mobile internet use has made even more precious.
As we've previously reported, Latinos are one of the fastest growing demographics in the U.S. and, as consumers, have widely been considered "ahead of the digital curve." But Latinos are still vastly underrepresented in future-forward careers and educational fields associated with high-tech, which will be the focus of a panel discussion at the Latino Education and Advocacy Days summit at Cal State this year.
There was a time -- not so long ago, actually -- when Nokia was the leader of the pack when it came to mobile phone services. Now, of course, the mobile service provider is at the bottom of the food chain, consistently taking losses in every quarter. Now, however, Microsoft was proposing to buy out the embattled cell phone franchise...but there are delays in the merger. So what's going on?
Microsoft tablet lineup is slowly improving Microsoft has released a series of tablets under the "Surface" name: the first series, the original Surface, was released in 2012 and was followed by two models, namely the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2.
Google is waiting for consumer interest to build Increasingly, people are glued to their smartphones every day, which has become a major utility in personal mobile internet access.
