Kevin Parrish
Kevin started taking PCs apart in the 90s when Quake was on the way and his PC lacked the required components. Since then, he’s loved all things PC-related and cool gadgets ranging from the New Nintendo 3DS to Android tablets. He is currently a contributor at Digital Trends, writing about everything from computers to how-to content on Windows and Macs to reviews of the latest laptops from HP, Dell, Lenovo, and more.
Latest articles by Kevin Parrish
Facebook Accused of Reading Text Messages via App
By Kevin Parrish published
A recent article is heating up the privacy issue with apps again, this time focusing on text message reading via Facebook's app.
Samsung Galaxy B Will Have Edge-to-Edge Display
By Kevin Parrish published
This phone will reportedly feature an edge-to-edge touchscreen save for a small strip across the top.
Wi-Fi Passpoint Standard Will End Hotspot Sign-Ons
By Kevin Parrish published
Sounds like joining a public access point might get a little easier in the next year.
Google Files Application to Operate TV Service
By Kevin Parrish published
Google may be launching a cable TV subscription service once Google Fiber is up and running.
Hulu Plus Finally Arrives On Nintendo Wii
By Kevin Parrish published
TV-focused Hulu Plus is now available on the Nintendo Wii console, complementing Netflix's focus on movies.
Time Warner Now Streams TV to PC, Mac
By Kevin Parrish published
Time Warner Cable is now streaming TV directly to subscribers via their Mac or PC.
HTC Devices Receiving PlayStation Certification in 2012
By Kevin Parrish published
PlayStation certification is coming to HTC devices later this year, possibly for both current and new devices.
Google Will Pay You For Tracking Your Every Move
By Kevin Parrish published
Google offers two plans that will pay users for sharing their Internet usage to the search engine giant and other third parties.
Piracy Isn't Such a Bad Thing, Says Maker of Angry Birds
By Kevin Parrish published
In many cases, piracy reels in more "fans" -- or potential customers -- which will eventually bring in a profit.
Nintendo Spills Beans on "Nintendo Network," NFC Support
By Kevin Parrish published
The Nintendo Network will provide access to DLC and retail games, claims Nintendo president Satoru Iwata.
Gaikai's David Perry Confirms Upcoming Facebook Launch
By Kevin Parrish published
Gaikai's streaming platform is coming to Facebook soon.
This "Sandbox" Runs Any Browser Without Local Installs
By Kevin Parrish published
Spoon.net runs applications in isolated sandboxes, allowing apps like browsers and games to run side-by-side without conflicts, dependencies, or modifications to the host desktop.
Apple Discloses Component Suppliers of iPad, iPhone, iPod
By Kevin Parrish published
Apple has released both a list of its suppliers, and a full report regarding audits on working conditions, underage workers and other details about its suppliers.
This microSD Card Adds NFC To Any Android, iOS Device
By Kevin Parrish published
Here's a way to add NFC technology to your current Android device or iPhone if it doesn't already sport an NFC chip.
TRENDnet Launches User Friendly Wireless Range Extender
By Kevin Parrish published
This device will extend your current home or office network, offering wireless speeds up to 300 Mbps.
Samsung Intros Wi-Fi Optical Drive for Streaming, Writing
By Kevin Parrish published
This optical drives serves as a wireless access point, cloud storage, and a means for streaming your favorite DVDs and CDs directly to a smartphone or tablet.
Rumor: Xbox 720 and PS4 Appearing at E3 2012
By Kevin Parrish published
There probably won't be an actual appearance, but rather an outline of things to come for the next generation consoles in order to put a little fear into Nintendo.
This Device Can Read SNES, Genesis Carts via USB
By Kevin Parrish published
Here's a good way to play your SNES and Genesis games on the PC without downloading ROMs from the internet.
Nintendo's Wii U May Have an Ebook Store Too
By Kevin Parrish published
Even though Nintendo reportedly doesn't see Apple as a threat, a developer claims that the Mario company is launching an ebook store for the Wii U in addition to an app store.
Rumor: HP Wanted $1.2B For webOS, Didn't Get It
By Kevin Parrish published
HP reportedly was asking for the same amount it shelled out for Palm back in April 2010: $1.2 billion USD.
LG Revealing 84" 3D UDTV at CES 2012
By Kevin Parrish published
This monster Ultra Definition TV will measure 84-inches and make its debut at CES 2012 next month.
JXD Releases 7-inch Tablet With Gaming Controls
By Kevin Parrish published
This new 7-inch tablet looks like the Wii U controller and sports Sony's PlayStation controller setup.
Amazon Relents: Kindle Fire Browses Android Market
By Kevin Parrish published
Amazon now allows Kindle Fire owners to browse the Android Market via the Silk browser. Ebook reader apps even briefly appeared on the Appstore before disappearing into the abyss again.
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