Beware of hackers and scams when you’re installing Meltdown and Spectre patches
Last week, the world learned that most computers and smartphones out there contain chips that come with severe hardware flaws that would allow hackers to …
Year: 2018
Apple CEO Tim Cook ‘deeply apologizes’ for iPhone battery ‘miscommunication’
In an interview with ABC News, Apple CEO Tim Cook has offered an apology to “anybody that thinks we had some kind of other motivation” …
Facebook thinks you want to invite your friends to watch a video with you
Have you ever sat around bored on your lunch break, browsing through Facebook and watching some of the autoplay videos that appear in your timeline? …
Nintendo Labo lets you use your Switch to bring cardboard toys to life
Nintendo on Wednesday introduced a new line of interactive DIY cardboard creations that come to life with the power of the Switch. Dubbed Nintendo Labo, …
Study claims AT&T and Verizon are ‘still feeling the pain of unlimited’
AT&T and Verizon both introduced Unlimited plans early in 2017, thanks to pressure from T-Mobile and Sprint. The move made sense to prevent a customer …
Warning: This link will crash the Messages app on your iPhone
Over the past couple of years, a strange new phenomenon has surfaced that involves links or strings of characters capable of crashing apps and devices. …
Slow iPhone X and iPhone 8 demand will hurt Apple’s suppliers, new report claims
Apple’s three new iPhones, the iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone 8, aren’t as hot as expected, a new report says, and Apple is …
Google’s Project Fi has a new unlimited data plan, but it’s not as cheap as it seems
Google’s Project Fi has built a reputation for being the simplest mobile carrier out there. You pay $10 per gigabyte for the data that you …
Contraceptive app under investigation after 37 women get pregnant
There’s a large variety of contraceptive measures out there meant to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Most of them involve using some sort of accessory to get …
Scientists may finally know what caused the mysterious epidemic that killed millions of Aztecs
In the 16th century, an epidemic wiped out approximately 80% of the Aztec population in when Central and South America. The horrific epidemic known as …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
We’re back with another roundup of the best available paid iPhone and iPad apps that are currently on sale for free. We’re got a solid …
NASA says skyscraper-sized asteroid headed toward Earth is ‘potentially hazardous’
Imagine a piece of rock the size of the Burj Khalifa skyscraper speeding through space 15 times faster the world’s fastest manned aircraft. Now imagine …
Apple announces it will contribute $350 billion to the US economy over next five years
Apple earlier today said it plans to inject more than $350 billion into the U.S. economy over the next five years by focusing on three specific areas: …
Yes, Google’s Cast devices have been breaking Wi-Fi networks, but a fix is coming tomorrow
Earlier this week, reports emerged about Google’s Cast devices, most notably the Chromecast and Google Home, sending so much traffic through home Wi-Fi networks that …
This is the Galaxy S9 of our dreams
We have some good news and some bad news for Samsung fans on Wednesday. The good news is that we now likely know the exact …
This $110 smart thermostat has a simple feature you won’t find on any Nest or ecobee
The Nest Learning Thermostat is by far our favorite smart thermostat right now, and the ecobee4 isn’t far behind. There are plenty of other options …
Divers have found the biggest underwater cave in the world, and it could contain Mayan secrets
A team of divers have successfully explored a tunnel linking two gargantuan underwater cave systems in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula, unlocking what they believe is the …
Chinese space station full of toxic chemicals will crash down to Earth within months
China’s massive Tiangong-1 space station is out of control and it will soon come crashing down to Earth. Astronomers have been monitoring the large satellite ever …
Two pairs of popular Bluetooth earbuds just dropped to $16 each on Amazon
Today is quite a day for anyone on the hunt for a new pair of Bluetooth earbuds. Earlier this morning we told you about a …
Google’s viral art selfie app raises concerns of privacy and racism
Google’s Arts & Culture mobile app has gone viral over the past week for the most unexpected reason. It’s able to compare a selfie with …
Nintendo to reveal a ‘new interactive experience’ for the Switch today
As successful as the Nintendo Switch has been in the ten months since it launched, the console is still lacking in terms of features and …
Bitcoin continues to crash, dropping below $10,000 for the first time in months
Bitcoin’s slump continued on Wednesday for a second straight day as investors are still selling off massive amounts of virtual currency. Regulatory news from major …
Videos show meteorite exploding in the night sky over Michigan
A meteorite entering Earth’s atmosphere lit up the night sky above Detroit metro area in Michigan on Tuesday night. NASA officials have confirmed the event, …
Wireless earbuds that sound this much better than AirPods should cost way more than $24
Apple’s AirPods offer surprisingly great sound quality for earbuds that are so compact, but you wouldn’t know it most of the time. Why? Because the …
Samsung just launched a brand new Galaxy Note 8 version that you absolutely can’t buy
The Galaxy Note 8 is the best Samsung phone you can buy right now, at least until the Galaxy S9 arrives. But don’t expect to …
Facebook wants to fix one more thing: Messenger
Ever since Facebook turned Messenger into a standalone app a few years ago, the company started piling up new feature after new feature on top …
Southwest Airlines sues website that monitored changes in airfare
For as much as people tend to hate the hassle associated with flying, Southwest Airlines over the past few years has done a stellar job …
This Voldemort origin story is the ‘Harry Potter’ fan film you didn’t know you needed
Comic book cinematic universes like Marvel’s and DC’s may be all the rage this decade, but years before Iron Man introduced us to Nick Fury …
The best and easiest way to keep your dog’s paws safe in cold winter weather
Some people think that boots are the best way to keep your dog’s paws safe in winter weather. Other people don’t even realize how dangerous …
The iPhone X just extended Apple’s lead over Samsung
In the run-up to the iPhone X launch, all the analyst chatter revolved around one topic: How big of a success the iPhone X would …
