Technology News

We saw the first new products from Andy Rubin's Essential company recently, the Essential Phone and the Essential Home. According to a recent report by Bloomberg, Essential has now raised $300 million and with this new investment, the company is apparently valued at $900 million to $1 billion. The … [Read more...] about Andy Rubin’s Essential Company Raises $300 Million

After launching back in August 2012, Steam Greenlight has today been closed by Valve to make way for the new service which will be launched later this week on June 13th in the form of Steam Direct. In a blog post this week Valve has explained more about the closure and the launch of the new Steam … [Read more...] about Steam Greenlight Closes In Preparation For Steam Direct Launch

Windows Phone is closer to its demise and it seems the company is getting rid of services that are consuming resources related to its operating system. Recently, the company mentioned that Skype apps will no longer work on Windows Phone operating system after July 1st. The company said in a … [Read more...] about Microsoft to Discontinue Skype apps for Windows Phone After 1st July

Valve has this week confirmed the cost of entry into Steam Direct for developers revealing that the entry cost has now been set to $100, and will be returned to developers when their game sales pass the $1000 mark. Valve explains more about the Steam Direct's publishing fee, and some additional … [Read more...] about Steam Direct Fee Set At $100, Returned To Developers After $1,000 In Sales

A unique 3D printer has been created by a team of developers based in the Netherlands called the Blackbelt 3D printer, which offers a truly disruptive 3D printer allowing for small production runs to be made with ease. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the unique features of … [Read more...] about Blackbelt 3D Printer Designed For Small Scale Production (video)

LG has announced that it is launching its LG Pay mobile payment system in South Korea. The company will also be launching the service in more countries in the future, aiming to expand its reach and compete with other established mobile payment systems like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung … [Read more...] about LG Launches Its LG Pay Mobile Payment System In South Korea

Google has announced that it is bringing some new security features to Gmail in order to stop phishing and also malware. Google is using machine learning to pick up phishing emails and Google says that the software has an 99.9 percent accuracy. … [Read more...] about Gmail Gets Phishing Detection With Machine Learning