Samsung might say the iPhone 8 copies the Galaxy S8’s radical design changes
The Galaxy S8 is one of the highly anticipated phones of 2017 and for a good reason. Samsung’s next flagship is supposed to bring over …
Year: 2016
There’s a new ‘Rogue One’ trailer that you can watch right now
We’re just eight days away from the premiere of Rogue One, Disney’s first standalone Star Wars story. Online ticket preorders have already reached record numbers, …
Apple Music now boasts more than 20 million subscribers
Apple Music still has a long ways to go if it ever wants to catch up to Spotify, but Apple’s streaming music service is still …
The best holiday gifts for lazy couch gamers
It’s that time of the year again: we’re into December, you’re running out of time, and gamers are weirdly difficult to buy gifts for. That’s …
This dude built a functional Atari 2600 emulator inside of Minecraft
People have been constructing seemingly impossible things within the blocky building game Minecraft for many years now, but every once in a while a new project …
The dark side of Amazon’s marvelous retail store of the future
A few days ago, Amazon unveiled the retail store of the future. You walk in with your smartphone, get the items you wanted, and walk …
NASA’s Saturn orbiter just sent back the most stunning photos yet
NASA’s Cassini-Huygens orbiter has been on mission for nearly two decades and it’s still delivering glimpses of Saturn that leave us in awe. The spacecraft, …
Chrome for Android adds offline downloads for everything
Netflix a few days ago rolled out a feature that makes binging even better. Offline movie downloads let you watch your favorite shows on an …
Apple blames MacBook Pro graphics issues on bad software
For Apple, the great thing about making the hardware and software that go into its computers is complete control over every aspect of the customer …
This big white box will grow marijuana for you
At present, over half the states in the country have legalized marijuana either for medical use or recreationally. That clears the way for plenty of …
Download ‘Assassin’s Creed III’ free on PC for a limited time
December has arrived, which means Ubisoft has one more game to give away before the year comes to an end. The French video game publisher …
Here’s what a smartphone battery looks like inside just before it explodes
We’ve all heard plenty about exploding batteries this year, so it’s kind of funny that scientists are just now digging into what actually causes rechargeable power …
The Bluetooth in next year’s smartphones will be miles better
Bluetooth started life as a way for travelling salesmen to make calls while driving. Since then, the only wireless standard named after a Scandinavian king …
Explosive sales prove that the iPhone 7’s most controversial feature was a non-issue
With 2016 marking the first time that Apple saw iPhone sales trend downwards, many pundits were quick to view this particular data point as proof …
Pebble is Kickstarter’s worst failure
The biggest problem with crowdfunding websites is trust. It’s a tricky proposition for companies to begin with: we have an idea; give us a bunch …
Watch humanity spread like a virus with three decades of Google Earth timelapse
Google’s ever watchful satellites have been keeping us entertained and informed for years in Google Maps and Google Earth, and it wasn’t long ago that the …
Insider report details changes coming to next year’s iPhone 7s and 7s Plus
Everyone is drooling over iPhone 8 rumors lately, but whispers about the possible iPhone 7s and 7s Plus are starting to heat up as well. …
Build your own personal cloud in minutes with this 4TB device
Everyone’s talking about “the cloud” these days, and cloud sync and storage solutions are pretty awesome. Services like Dropbox and iCloud make your life so …
Pokemon Go Plus now available to preorder on Amazon
Other than the NES Classic Edition, there haven’t been many items more difficult to get a hold of than the Pokemon Go Plus bracelet. Ever …
Apple in talks to bring new movies to iTunes while they’re still in theaters
As Apple seeks to navigate a rapidly shifting media landscape where original programming is becoming more and more important, the Cupertino-based company is reportedly hoping …
T-Mobile’s Digits sign-up page temporarily pulled after some subscriber info was exposed
On Wednesday afternoon, T-Mobile unveiled a new program called Digits, which will allow T-Mobile subscribers to use a single mobile phone number across multiple devices …
Amazon should have the NES Classic Edition in stock soon
The NES Classic Edition is virtually impossible to find right now, unless you want to go on eBay and pay someone five times the asking …
Guess which airline’s cheapest tickets don’t let you use the overhead bin
Even the most inexperienced air traveler has a horror story about one airline or another. Whether it’s a rude attendant, a cancelled flight, or crazy …
T-Mobile’s multi-number ‘Digits’ solution can transform any phone into a T-Mobile phone
When AT&T first took the wraps off of NumberSync in 2015, T-Mobile was quick to dismiss the solution, which allows AT&T subscribers to use their mobile …
Report: GameCube games will be playable on the Nintendo Switch Virtual Console
A new report from Eurogamer claims that the Virtual Console on Nintendo’s upcoming Switch will include support for GameCube games. That’s according to three separate sources, who say …
See a sneak peek of ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ ahead of the trailer release
Fourteen years ago, Spider-Man laid the foundation for the superhero movies that would soon dominate the box office. Unfortunately, the insanity of Spider-Man 3 and the …
10 great iOS 10 widgets that should be on every iPhone
It might not be tomorrow. It might not even be five years from now. But some day, Apple’s iOS platform will support home screen widgets. …
Apple responds to claims that multiple older iPhones have gone up in flames
A Chinese consumer group that’s “loosely” affiliated with the government said it has received eight reports from iPhone 6 users who own devices that have caught fire …
This is the new interface Google is testing right now in Google Maps
It’s relatively rare that an app or product that starts a sea change in any market remains a market leader for an extended period of time. …
Niantic will share details about new Pokemon coming to Pokemon Go next week
In less than a week, we’ll finally know more about the next wave of Pokemon coming to Pokemon Go. Amid a wave of leaks and rumors, …
