Good news: Google’s Pixel 3 XL has the right kind of OLED display
Soon after Pixel 2 reviews came out last year, it became clear that the XL version suffered from various screen issues that Google fixed with …
Year: 2018
One of Amazon’s most popular air fryers is on sale at its lowest price ever
It’s rare that a trend pops up in kitchen tools that actually involves a device everyone should have. That’s exactly the case when it comes …
Chrome’s new update lets you disable the browser’s most controversial feature
When’s the last time you heard about a feature of a web browser that was actually controversial. It’s certainly not common, but it can and …
Yes, Facebook’s smart speakers will collect data about you that could be used for ads
When Facebook unveiled its Portal smart speakers last week, it insisted that the devices will protect your privacy even though they’re equipped with a camera …
The newest Google Maps feature is only useful if you have the right kind of car
Google on Tuesday unveiled a brand new Google Maps feature that should improve your overall navigation experience, but only if you operate the kind of …
The robots are dancing now
As humans, it’s important to keep track of what robots are doing. We know with 99 percent certainty — thanks to Hollywood films pre-historical documentaries …
Huawei’s new 7.2-inch gaming phone is bigger and more poweful than many tablets
Huawei on Tuesday unveiled not two, not three, but four new Mate phones, including the Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro, the Porsche Design-branded Mate …
YouTube is down, so I guess we should all just go to sleep
YouTube is suffering a widespread outage on Tuesday night, forcing countless people to find other ways to entertain themselves for at least a few minutes. …
NASA’s Chandra spacecraft snaps out of ‘safe mode’ funk, resumes operations
It was only a few days ago that NASA announced its Chandra X-Ray Observatory was experiencing a bit of unexpected downtime. The spacecraft was forced …
‘Game of Thrones’ VFX supervisor on how much he studies the gross, awful ways people die
Being on the visual effects team that helps bring Game of Thrones to life sounds like a fun job but also a kind of depressing …
Apple ‘deeply apologetic’ after phishing scam compromises some Apple IDs in China
Apple has issued an apology after a phishing scam hit some of its users in China, where the company says a “small number” of Apple …
Google is making a huge change to its business model in response to the EU
Google is preparing for a major shift to its business model in response to a record-breaking EU fine this summer over the rules that Google …
Former Google designer blasts Google+, says the initiative was a mess from the start
When Google last week announced that it was axing Google+ for consumers, my first reaction was utter shock and disbelief — mostly because I had …
Scientists are going to face off in Los Angeles to decide where the next Mars rover lands
Hey, we’re going to Mars! Well, not us specifically, but NASA is, and they really need to know where to land before they light the …
Facebook is coming for your TV next, with a set-top box codenamed ‘Ripley’
Undaunted by privacy scandals and the conventional wisdom that trust in the company’s ability to handle consumer data has eroded considerably in recent years, Facebook …
NASA astronaut on failed Soyuz launch: ‘The first two minutes were great’
It’s now been nearly a week since the Soyuz rocket ferrying a NASA astronaut and Russian cosmonaut failed during launch, leading to a mission abort …
Lyft’s monthly subscription service gives you 30 rides for $300
Lyft announced the wide release of its All-Access Plan on Tuesday, giving frequent Lyft riders an opportunity to save money by spending more up front. …
The Instant Pot of air fryers is back in stock on Amazon
You know how Instant Pots are so great because they pack six or seven different functions into one high-quality slow cooker? Well that’s exactly what …
Massive planets spotted near young star leave astronomers scratching their heads
Astronomers have a pretty good handle on how stars and the planets around them form, and it’s believed to be a process that takes many …
This is the first time the new Anova Nano sous vide cooker has ever been discounted
If you’re in the market for a new sous vide cooker, today is definitely your lucky day. The Anova Culinary AN400-US00 Nano Sous Vide Precision …
New revelations make ‘Annihilation’ sound like a great ‘Avengers 4’ title
A few days ago, we heard that the Avengers 4 title might be Avengers: Annihilation, a leak that supposedly angered execs over at Marvel and …
Google Pixel 3 captures Eminem performing ‘Venom’ atop the Empire State Building
Google last week introduced the Pixel 3, the company’s next-gen smartphone positioned to compete head-to-head with the best Apple has to offer. Of course, Google’s …
The box that gets you free home phone service for life is only $63 in Amazon’s deal of the day
If you’re still paying your cable company or fiber optic service provider for home phone service each month, you’re getting ripped off, plain and simple. …
7 paid iPhone apps you can download for free on October 16th
If you’re looking for new apps to fill up your iPhone or iPad and you don’t want to break the bank in the process, you’ve …
Yes, you can actually get a best-selling Crock-Pot for under $19
Crock-Pot is one of the best known brands in the world when it comes to kitchen appliances. Instant Pot might be the trendiest name in …
‘Pokemon Go’ is rolling out the first wave of Gen 4 Pokemon this week
New Pokemon from the Sinnoh region are arriving in Pokemon Go starting today. A week after teasing the addition of Generation 4 Pokemon, Niantic released …
Sony’s $300 Sound Base is on sale for $169 today
If you have a TV that isn’t mounted on a wall, a sound bar isn’t always a good option. Placing it in front of a …
Sony says it already fixed the PS4 message bug that was crashing consoles
Sony claims that the message bug that was capable of crashing PlayStation 4 console has already been addressed, just hours after news of the bug …
Everyone’s favorite Anker Bluetooth earbuds are on sale for $21.99
Everyone knows that Anker is one of the best brands on Amazon across so many categories, and one of those categories is definitely audio products. …
Huawei just unveiled the most beastly Android phone the world has ever seen
Huawei on Tuesday unveiled the Mate 20 series, phones that are well ahead of any 2018 Android flagship. As leaks have revealed in the past …
