Posted inEntertainment, Tech News

Sony’s Funimation buys anime streaming platform Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion

Sony is set to add another anime streaming site to its portfolio after the company struck a deal with AT&T into acquiring Crunchyroll via Funimation for roughly $1.2 billion ($1.175 billion). With the popular platform now under Sony’s wing, Crunchyroll will see itself merged with Funimation, which itself is a prominent anime streaming site, bolstering […]

Posted inHow to's, iOS

How to get FREE replacement for faulty iPhone 11 display panels

Consumers who bought an iPhone 11 between November 2019 and May 2020 and found fault in their device’s touchscreen display are entitled to a free component replacement, courtesy of Apple. The campaign comes as a result of the Cupertino-based company acknowledging a fault in their mass-produced iPhone 11 products, which were found to have unresponsive […]

Posted inTech News, Telecoms

RED Broadband, DITO Telecommunity to start operating in 2021

There’s much reason to look forward to in 2021. While the obvious is the arrival of vaccines to combat COVID-19, there’s also the start of operations of two new telcos, RED Broadband and DITO Telecommunity, providing more online and telecom solutions to consumers. The head of the National Telecommunications Commission, Gamaliel Cordoba, said that RED […]

Posted inAndroid, Spotlight

Microsoft Edge, OKCupid, more Android apps currently vulnerable to hacking

Heads up! There are some apps at Google Play Store you might want to avoid for now. A research group has discovered a vulnerability in the Google Play Core Library, a fundamental Android component that many apps use. First disclosed in August, the vulnerability with identification code CVE-2020-8913 can be exploited such that, without getting […]