Facebook invented the flick, a brilliant time unit you won’t get to actually use
When I first heard about the “flick” being a new time unit invented by Facebook, I immediately started to think about what sort of Facebook …
Year: 2018
Cord-cutter streaming services are off to a flying start, but how long can they last?
2017 was the year that live TV streaming services came out of the nerd corner and truly became mainstream. AT&T’s DirecTV Now, Hulu’s Live TV, …
This 660-foot basketball shot set a world record, and now it will blow your mind
You’ve seen them perform similar trick shots before, breaking world records in the process, and some of you are already fans of the Australian YouTubers …
Everyone loves their unlimited data plans
Something unexpected happened last year: all the big carriers started offering unlimited data plans again, after unceremoniously dumping them three years ago. In response to …
It’s pretty shocking that the Sonos Play:1 is still only $150
The Sonos Play:1 Compact Wireless Speaker has been the best $200 wireless speaker on the planet for so many years. Anyone who has a Sonos …
Mysterious Xbox Watch uncovered years after Microsoft abandoned the project
While the Xbox One continues to sell well (despite its disappointing lack of exclusive games), the Xbox brand doesn’t always guarantee success. Back in 2013, …
Samsung’s most innovative phone in years might reinvent the edge display
Samsung a few years ago introduced the first smartphone with a curved “edge” display, without really making a strong case for what such a feature …
DJI’s new Mavic Air drone leaks a day before the reveal event
Just hours before Chinese drone maker DJI was expected to unveil a new device at a special event in New York City on Tuesday, DroneDJ …
iPhone 8 sold better than the iPhone X in 2017, new data reveals
I think it’s fair to say that the November launch of Apple’s iPhone X marked the most exciting new iPhone release in years. Of course, …
China sprints ahead of the US in DNA dabbling with over 80 CRISPR patients and rising
Modern medicine is an amazing thing, but when we start talking about tweaking our DNA things start to sound a little scary. The potentially frightening …
Netflix is growing faster than anyone expected
Netflix added far more customers over the holidays than Wall Street analysts expected, the company announced as part of its quarterly earnings. Netflix added 8.33 …
Microsoft’s $189 Windows laptops are going to be a game-changer for PCs
For the past three years, Microsoft has watched as Google’s Chromebooks have eaten away at the low-cost Windows PC market. Chromebooks have gone from being …
T-Mobile has finally pulled ahead of Verizon in the fastest network competition
T-Mobile has been on an upward trajectory for years now, but based on a new report from OpenSignal, it appears that the carrier might not …
Intel: Our Spectre patch might break your computer so please don’t download it
Ever since the Spectre and Meltdown security flaws were made public at the beginning of the year, tech companies have been scrambling to get users …
Scientists discover rocks used in Empire State Building and Buckingham Palace are actually ancient fossils
Researchers are constantly finding amazing fossils in places where you might not expect them, but a new discovery by scientists at The Australian National University …
Samsung wants you to know it doesn’t throttle old phones like Apple
A report last week said that an Italian antitrust body is investigating both Apple and Samsung for planned obsolescence. That’s the type of investigation Apple …
Amazon’s most popular AirPods rivals are somehow still on sale for just $19.99
Want really good truly wireless earbuds? Don’t want to spend $159 on AirPods? Well you had better hurry, because Amazon is somehow still running a …
Apple reportedly plans to discontinue the first-gen iPhone X later this year
As we highlighted briefly last week, Apple has plans to discontinue the current iPhone X model once the company introduces its 2018 iPhone lineup later this …
10 paid iPhone apps that are free to download right now
We’re starting off the new week with one of the best roundups we’ve had in a while of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale …
Stanford scientists invent AI that can predict death with up to 90% accuracy
Humans today live a lot longer than they used to. That’s great news, but as modern medical advances are giving patients second chances at living …
New Fios offer gets you a year of Netflix to go with your lightning-fast internet
This is a sponsored article and all content and opinions expressed within are of the author. Why are so many people cutting the cord these …
That skyscraper-sized asteroid definitely isn’t going to hit Earth
You know what “potentially hazardous” skyscraper-sized Asteroid isn’t going to crash into our planet come February 4th? Asteroid 2002 AJ129, or the space rock that’s …
Galaxy S9’s biggest hardware change shown in new leaked photos
If news from about half a dozen independent reports in addition to what we’ve heard from our own reliable sources is accurate, Samsung is about …
US government shutdown ruins SpaceX plans for a Falcon Heavy test fire
The US government is a dumpster fire fueled by greed and corruption, and now it’s messing with SpaceX’s awesome Falcon Heavy rocket. The government shutdown …
Bitcoin and other popular cryptocurrencies are crashing yet again
Bitcoin and all the other cryptocurrencies rebounded last week after a two-day bloodbath in which the price of Bitcoin dipped under $10,000 for the first …
Some iPhone 6 Plus owners may be upgraded to an iPhone 6s Plus for free
If you own a relatively old iPhone 6 or 6 Plus model, you can restore it to former glory via a simple battery replacement. Many …
Meteorite hunters found the first fragments of the meteor that exploded above Michigan
Last week, a fireball exploded in the sky above Michigan, and the stunning event was captured on video. You can watch the spectacular sight at …
Samsung just revealed some of the Galaxy S9’s remaining secrets
This year’s Galaxy S release will not impress those buyers looking for a brand new smartphone design from Samsung. The Galaxy S9 will be a …
Amazon’s high-tech automated grocery store of the future is also super creepy
Amazon is ready to deliver another blow to retail stores, in the form of a grocery store that’s so high-tech that it doesn’t need cashiers …
How to turn off Instagram’s new feature that tells others when you were last online
In an effort to keep its direct messaging system up-to-date with the likes of Facebook Messenger and other chat apps, Instagram this week debuted a …
