Europe Says Goodbye to Airplane Mode

Its the dawning of a new era. Cellphones can now be used on European flights without having to be switched into airplane mode. Passengers travelling on European airline flights will be able to leave their gadget connected through the entire flight according to the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA.) That means that tablets, laptops and … Read more

Could Ello be the New Facebook?

Ello, the new social network has been getting a lot of attention this week. Could it be the new Facebook? Launched earlier this week, Ello boast to be the new modern network that does not invade users privacy like Facebook. In order to join Ello you need to be invited by someone else and it … Read more

Yahoo, Facebook, Google and Yelp All Ditch ALEC

Yahoo, Facebook and Yelp are all following in the footsteps of Google and are leaving ALEC. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has received some blows in recent weeks with some of the top technological firms dropping out of their council. Microsoft also dropped out some months ago for the same reason, the ALEC’s position … Read more

BlackBerry Releases Newest Flagship Phone

BlackBerry have just released their newest flagship smartphone, Passport. Passport is BlackBerry’s latest smartphone and in order to separate it from the pack, the new phone is square, allowing for greater screen visibility. It also comes with the company’s signature QWERTY keyboard. BlackBerry have struggled in recent years to keep up with the emerging trends … Read more

Google Warned by EU to Make Changes

Google has been warned by the EU to make changes to their search engine results or face a huge fine. Google is being accused of not giving other search engines prominence in their search results which has cause European Commissioners to fight back. Joaquin Alumnia, one Competition Commissioner stated that the next logical step if … Read more