Verizon is ruining the one good thing about Google’s Pixel
The Google Pixel phones are good, though overpriced and underwhelming, smartphones. But the one fantastic thing about buying an Android phone straight from Google is …
Year: 2016
Pokemon Go is making gym training faster and more efficient in future update
Niantic is making significant changes to training at friendly gyms in an future Pokemon Go update. According to a new blog post from the developer, an …
iPhone 7 apparently isn’t good enough to return Apple to sales growth
Apple’s iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus might have been labeled “boring” by some gadget blogs ahead of their release, but these boring new phones …
Like you needed another reason to get an Amazon Prime subscription
It might seem expensive at $99 per year, but Amazon Prime is one of Amazon’s best products, and one of the best deals on the …
Apple finally has a plan to improve Siri, Maps, iCloud and its other services
Apple may excel at many things, but historically speaking, services is not one of them. Thanks to less than stellar roll-outs for services like Apple …
The most anticipated video games of the 2016 holiday season
This might be the best holiday for video games since the new generation kicked off in 2013. Not only are we getting new entries in …
The best of the best: Wireless earbuds
Get ready to be untethered; we’ve found the very best wireless earbuds on the market. With Apple’s jettison of the headphone jack on the iPhone 7, it’s …
Oculus is building a wireless VR headset that will be as powerful as the Rift
At the Oculus Connect developers conference on Thursday, Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg announced that Oculus had begun developing a new headset that would hit the …
New Pokemon Go feature will make it easier than ever to catch rare Pokemon
Niantic isn’t done releasing new features for its hit mobile game, and the company announced that iPhone and Android users who are still hooked on …
This indoor/outdoor HD home security camera is on sale at its lowest price ever
The only thing better than a high-quality indoor/outdoor home security camera is a high-quality indoor/outdoor home security camera that’s on sale at its lowest price …
12 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Today’s list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free is easily our best list of the week so far, and not just …
Watch the Oculus Connect keynote live right here at 1PM ET
This might be one of the biggest months for VR ever. Along with the impending launch of the PlayStation VR headset, Oculus is holding its …
How to track Hurricane Matthew
The most serious storm to hit the East Coast in over a decade is close to making landfall with southern Florida. From there, it’s expected …
5 best crystal clear cases you can get for the iPhone 7
If you’ve managed to get your hands on one of Apple’s shiny new iPhone 7 handsets, you know as well as we do how beautiful …
Millions of people told to evacuate or Hurricane Matthew ‘will kill you’
Hurricane Matthew is one serious storm, and you’ll probably want to be as far away from it as possible when it hits the US east …
Some companies are threatening to fire workers who buy an iPhone 7
Apple’s new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are two of the sleekest and most powerful smartphones the world has ever seen. And while we …
To spy on users, Yahoo modified tools that were supposed to protect them
Many tech companies including Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Twitter said they had not helped governmental agencies spy on their users like Yahoo did. Some said …
Amazon’s 12 best deals: Curved TVs, Samsung sound bar, iPhone flash drive, New Balance sneakers, more
All of our daily Amazon deals posts are packed full of killer bargains, but today we’ve really outdone ourselves. Included in Thursday’s post are a …
Did Apple just fix the App Store or ruin it?
Put plainly, the smartphone market exists as it does today because of Apple’s App Store. Period. Smartphones had existed for more than a decade before the …
A mysterious unreleased device just smashed the iPhone 7’s benchmark record
Every year, Apple comes out with faster and more efficient processors for the iPhone and iPad. The A10 Fusion chip in the iPhone 7 and …
Under no circumstances should you buy a Galaxy Note 7
No one could have known back in August that the release of Samsung’s best ever smartphone would end up being the worst thing that has …
Some new iPhone 7 and iPhone 6s models suffer from a strange Activation Lock issue
Issues are expected whenever a new gadget launches, especially smartphones. The iPhone is no stranger to post-launch problems. They can be temporary, like battery life …
CPSC and Samsung will investigate the safe Galaxy Note 7 that exploded on a plane
The unthinkable has happened, a Galaxy Note 7 blew up on a plane before takeoff in the US, prompting a swift evacuation. The worst part, …
Samsung acquires Viv, the futuristic AI platform developed by the creators of Siri
Samsung has acquired Viv, the intelligent AI platform developed by Siri co-creator Dag Kittlaus and a handful of former Apple engineers. Word of the acquisition …
How to delete your Yahoo account
Two massive security scandals have hit Yahoo in a matter of days. First, the company acknowledged that hackers stole usernames and passwords for at least …
Facebook Messenger finally has a way to keep your messages secret
Facebook promised it’ll offer Messenger users end-to-end encryption, and the company finally rolled out the feature to all its users. However, Messenger isn’t end-to-end encrypted …
You can still save $30 on the game-changing Amazon Echo
The Amazon Echo was and continues to be a game-changer that Amazon’s rivals continue to chase. And as is the case with Kindle eBook readers, …
After buying 9 Android smartphones in a row, this Android fan switched to the iPhone 7
When it comes to smartphone allegiance, most consumers up their minds a long time ago. Whether you’re a fanatic or simply set in your ways, chances …
Mission successful: Blue Origin rocket tests emergency capsule separation
The rocket company Blue Origin pulled off what appeared to be a flawless two-part launch test in west Texas on Wednesday. Not long after the …
Apple just killed the cheap Apple TV
The fourth-generation Apple TV, with its apps and fancy remote, is the set-top box Apple wants you to buy. But if you’re not interested with …
