New York is pushing through a brilliant plan to make free Wi-Fi available across the city
It’s taken a while but it looks like New York City will finally go through with a brilliant plan that will greatly expand the number …
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Netflix turns up the heat on FCC’s controversial net neutrality plan
Although Netflix has yet to launch a formal campaign against the Federal Communications Commission’s controversial net neutrality proposals, the company apparently has given the FCC …
Leaked iPhone 6 mockup shown side-by-side with the Galaxy S5
We’re really getting leaks from every source you can imagine about the iPhone 6 at this point. Italian blog Macitynet.it, which earlier this week posted leaked …
Here are the Android OEMs that do the best job of getting you the latest software
One of the downsides of owning an Android phone is that it can take you forever to get the latest software updates since each Android …
Apple’s latest acquisition could make the iPhone’s battery life better than ever
Apple may not be making big splashy moves such as Google’s Nest acquisition or Facebook’s purchase of WhatsApp, but it won’t hesitate to buy up …
Get ready for a boring WWDC: No iWatch or new Apple TV will be unveiled this June
Even though Apple CEO Tim Cook promised to release multiple products throughout 2014, so far it looks as though Apple is once again pushing all …
Awesome case lets you charge your Android phone with Apple’s MagSafe power connector
Have you ever wished you could charge your Android phone with the same kind of magnetic power connector used in Apple’s MacBooks? If so, then …
The upcoming iPhone phablet isn’t the only way that Apple is following Samsung
Although the traditional narrative about Apple and Samsung is that Apple is the leader and Samsung is the fast follower, that’s just not always the …
This is how far you have to go to stop Facebook from learning you’re pregnant
If you’re pregnant and you don’t want to be subjected to countless ads reminding you of your pregnancy, then you may want to avoid using …
It won’t be long before T-Mobile overtakes Sprint as America’s No. 3 wireless carrier
While Verizon and AT&T have traditionally been the two biggest players in the U.S., Sprint and T-Mobile have almost always been stuck behind in third and …
Video: This crazy experimental smartphone has three foldable displays
Although we doubt you’ll be seeing it at your local Best Buy anytime soon, the PaperFold is one experimental smartphone design that really catches the …
Verizon has started whining about the FCC’s 600MHz auction rules
Nothing provokes ridiculous whining from major carriers more than being told that they can’t completely buy up every last piece of valuable spectrum. Re/code points out …
One chart shows why no one cares about your awesome smartphone app
Being a mobile app developer is tough. It’s entirely possible to create a mind-blowing app that will change the world and yet not have anyone …
Why AT&T’s newest data cap scheme may be even worse than you think
AT&T has been billing its potential “sponsored data” initiative as a big win for its subscribers, since it will let them consume data from their …
Here’s how likely you are to lose your job to a robot
While increased automation will make our economy much more productive, it will also put a lot of people out of work. With this in mind, …
Microsoft will issue one last Windows XP patch
Breaking up with dead operating systems is harder to do than Microsoft thought it would be. Microsoft announced on Thursday that it was issuing a …
Deal alert: Verizon is selling the iPhone 5s, Galaxy S5 and HTC One (M8) for $99 on contract
If you’re looking for a sweet Mother’s Day gift or if you just want to get some of the hottest smartphones released in the last …
Why we shouldn’t worry that our nuclear weapons are run by ancient, out-of-date tech
So it turns out that America’s nuclear weapons system still uses the same 8-inch floppy disks that it used in the 1980s. Geek.com has a good rundown …
Here’s everything you need to stay secure on public Wi-Fi networks
Believe it or not, public Wi-Fi hotspots aren’t always the most secure way to access the web when you’re on the go. This is why …
Google and Netflix are considering an all-out PR blitz against the FCC’s net neutrality plan
More bad news for the Federal Communications Commission: It looks like the coalition that came together to kill the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) might …
Why a bigger iPhone 6 should make Apple an insane amount of money
Apple might be years late to the game when it comes to putting out smartphones with larger displays but that won’t stop loyal fans and …
A Canadian town is living in fear that a nearby dead whale will explode any second
We’ve just found a new downside to owning beachfront property. The Smithsonian reports that a dead blue whale has washed up on the beaches of …
Leaked mockup may show us the final design of the iPhone 6
OK, so we’ve seen some of the wild iPhone 6 concepts out there that have zero chance of becoming a reality. Now let’s take a …
Video: Hot iPhone 6 concept imagines a 5.7-inch Apple phablet
The team at ConceptsiPhone has created some of the best iPhone 6 concepts we’ve seen this year and they’re back with a new one that …
FCC chairman Wheeler is just as bad as we thought he’d be
Let’s assume for the sake of argument that former cable lobbyist and current Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler isn’t a cynical shill for big …
Microsoft is creating a secret lab to develop wild Google X-style projects
Microsoft’s research arm has apparently gotten tired of seeing Google get all the headlines for doing wild projects such as self-driving cars and weather balloons …
You can finally print Office documents from your iPad
Microsoft’s Office suite has been a big hit on the iPad so far but it was also missing a crucial feature when it was first …
Pics of Huawei’s flagship Ascend P7 leak, and they have a very familiar look
Huawei’s big claim to smartphone fame is that its devices are huge in China, where it’s been challenging Samsung as a major player in the …
Apple’s ‘dark days’ appear over (and they were never dark to begin with)
If there’s one thing sillier than analysts who think Microsoft is “doomed,” it’s analysts who think that Apple is “doomed.” Over the past couple of years, however, …
Apple’s iWatch reportedly enters production ahead of fall release
It looks like Apple’s iWatch is good to go. G4Games has translated an article in China Times claiming that Apple’s suppliers have already started producing Apple’s …
