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Android L 5.0.1 Release Date Update for Nexus 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 (Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile)
We have reported many times on the Gospel Herald about the Lollipop update for Android devices. The switch to Android 5.0 is still on hold for flagship devices like the Samsung Galaxy S5, but now Android 5.0.1 is available for some devices particularly the Nexus Devices series, depending on your carrier.

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iOS 8.1.2 Update Release Date for iPhone 5, 6; iPad Air 2: Bug fixer or Bug Bringer?
Last September, when Apple released the latest upgrade to their iOS operating system with version 8.0, there were a lot of complaints about bugs. One of the biggest problems when Apple shifted to iOS 8.1 was Continuity and Apple Pay had to be added, which are huge deals for the company and naturally going to be issues on the software. Apple released 8.1.1 in order to assuage these complaints, and now they have released 8.1.2, very quietly in order to fix more bug issues.

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Electronics Gift Ideas 2014 for Him and Her: Grandma, Grandpa, Husband and Wife This Christmas
With the holiday season upon us, many are wondering what would be the perfect gift for the ones in their family, including mothers, fathers, and grandparents. Most people have tech or electronic related items on their wish list, so here are some ideas.

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The Pirate Bay 'Copy' is Back Online, Will Original Come back?
As many of our readers know, The Pirate Bay, a popular peer-to-peer file sharing site was taken down about a week ago. Its users used to be able to find torrent files of popular movies and/or music, but Swedish police took down a server room in Stockholm in order to protect against copyright violations. However, the site lives again, in a manner of speaking.

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White Elephant Christmas Gift Exchange Ideas and Rules for Work, Family and Friends
Most of us have participated in a White Elephant Christmas Gift Exchange, either in the workplace or with a group of family and friends. Even though there isn't an established set of rules for a White Elephant Christmas Gift Exchange, here are some ideas on how to make it a good holiday memory.

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10th CCOWE: Rev. Dr. Joshua Ting Asks 'What Has Gone Wrong with the Chinese Church?' and Calls for Renewal Through Repentance
At the 10th CCOWE, Rev. Dr. Joshua Ting called Chinese church leaders to spiritual repentance, warning that institutional success masks deep crises—such as youth attrition, co-worker burnout, and internal power struggles—and urging renewal that begins with inner transformation, not external methods.
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Biopic ‘Hudson & Maria’ to Begin Filming in Malaysia This August, Recreating Iconic Missionary Faith Story
After 15 years of preparation, the historical biopic Hudson & Maria begins filming in Malaysia this August, telling the story of 19th-century missionaries who crossed cultural barriers to bring the Gospel to China.
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Highly Respected Chinese Biblical Scholar Rev. Dr. Stephen Lee Passes Away at 70
Rev. Dr. Stephen Lee, a renowned Old Testament scholar and former president of CGST, passed away at 70.
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[10th CCOWE] Edmund Chan: The Greatest Crisis Facing the Church Is Putting 'Mission Ahead of the Mandate'
Rev. Edmund Chan urged the global Church to prioritize inner spiritual formation ("Mandate") over external ministry ("Mission") to faithfully fulfill the Great Commission.
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Thousands Gather for Public Gospel Festival on Thailand's Central Pattaya Beach
On July 4, a coalition of Thai churches and the Bright Romance Foundation, in partnership with Pattaya City Government, held a large evangelistic festival at Central Pattaya Beach featuring worship, testimonies, and a public ocean baptism that drew thousands and symbolized the Gospel's transformative power in a nation known for Buddhism and nightlife.