Finally: We’ve found a group of consumers who will benefit from the Comcast-TWC merger
Comcast and Time Warner Cable have long insisted that their proposed merger will have big benefits for consumers, although opinion polls of consumers have shown …
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Video: McDonald’s uses 19 ingredients in its fries, insists none of them will kill you
Ever make homemade french fries? It’s pretty easy, actually — just cut up some potatoes into thin strips, dump them into a pot full of …
Verizon doesn’t care if you want a rollover data plan
So, you were hoping that Verizon would follow T-Mobile and AT&T by offering a rollover data plan of its own, did you? Well too bad …
We finally know what battery life will be like on the Apple Watch
Don’t expect Apple to work any miracles with the Apple Watch’s battery life. 9to5Mac’s Mark Gurman has the goods on what Apple’s aiming for with the Apple …
Why everyone now thinks Brady is ‘Deflategate’s’ primary culprit
One thing Patriots coach Bill Belichick’s press conference this morning made clear: He’s going to go to his grave maintaining he had nothing to do with …
Is Apple back to being ‘boring’ already?
Remember this past fall when Apple unveiled the Apple Watch and sold a record number of iPhones thanks to the release of the iPhone 6 …
BlackBerry’s CEO wrote the stupidest net neutrality article I’ve ever read
Let’s get one thing clear right off the bat: I think John Chen is a very smart guy who has done a terrific job leading …
Which was the worst Windows version ever?
Microsoft shared a lot more details on Windows 10 on Wednesday and it looks like it’s going to be a fantastic software platform that will make …
The biggest problems with Android 5.0 Lollipop
If you’re like most Android users, you probably don’t have Android 5.0 Lollipop yet… and it turns out that might be a good thing. Computerworld’s …
Amazon’s latest flop stinks even worse than the Fire Phone
Amazing but true: Amazon has created a product that’s even stinkier than the Fire Phone. GigaOM reports that Amazon has already pulled its Amazon Elements …
Xiaomi tries to bash the iPhone 6 Plus, inadvertently shows how much it rips off Apple
If you thought that Apple had fun successfully suing Samsung for alleged patent infringement, just wait to see what happens if Xiaomi ever brings its …
Google is going to sell wireless data plans ‘directly’ to consumers
We’ve heard rumors about Google getting into the wireless carrier business for a while now but now it looks like the search giant is finally …
The 5 coolest things that Microsoft announced on Wednesday
Microsoft had a huge media event on Wednesday and made several exciting announcements that really showed how much the company has changed under new CEO …
Microsoft just unveiled the closest thing to Apple’s mythical TV we’ve seen: The Surface Hub
Who needs Apple’s mythical “iTV?” Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a massive new Windows device called the Surface Hub that’s an 84-inch 4K display that runs …
Microsoft unveils Project Spartan, its completely redesigned next-generation web browser
As expected, Microsoft unveiled Project Spartan, its next-generation web browser that will be a huge upgrade over Internet Explorer.
This brilliant new case gives your iPhone a second display
Smartphones with dual displays have never really take off but one new iPhone case is hoping to change that. The popSLATE case is a very …
Awesome news: Windows 10 will be completely free for Windows 8 and Windows 7 users
Here’s some awesome news for Windows users: You’ll be able to upgrade to Windows 10 if you’re still using Windows 7. This is particularly significant …
Petition asks FCC to block Comcast-TWC merger just because TWC is so awful
Comcast and Time Warner Cable both have horrible reputations for customer service but is that alone a reason to block their proposed merger? Ars Technica …
Video reveals Taylor Swift’s secret tricks for getting ‘Shake it Off’ stuck in your head
Even the haters who hate, hate, hate Taylor Swift may have found themselves singing “Shake It Off” against their wills at one time or another …
It’s not just Apple – it looks like Xiaomi is ripping off the Moto X now too
Give Xiaomi credit — it’s willing to rip off lots of different sources and not just one. In this report on Lowyat.net, we noticed this …
Why Windows 10 may not fix Windows Phone’s biggest problem
Microsoft this week is going to unveil some crucial new details on Windows 10, reportedly including a single code base that will make it much …
It’s official: Google invests $1 billion into SpaceX
It’s a perfect partnership between two companies who love their “moonshots.” SpaceX on Tuesday announced that it’s received $1 billion in funding from new investors …
This ‘battery repair’ Android app has been downloaded over 1 million times… and it’s a total fraud
It looks like there’s another completely fraudulent Android app that Google needs to remove from Google Play. The ever watchful Android Police has flagged an app …
Longtime Mac user tries to buy a PC for the first time, walks away totally confused
We’ve written a lot about what happens when an iPhone user switches to Android (and vice-versa) but it’s been a while since we’ve written about …
Video: Tesla’s amazing Model S P85D smokes a Challenger Hellcat in a drag race
As we’ve seen in the past, Tesla’s Model S P85D simply gets incredible acceleration and can go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in …
The Onion drives the last nail into the first-gen Google Glass’s coffin
Google insists that it’s still planning to make Google Glass headsets in the future, although they will likely look nothing like the first-generation model that …
Google to reportedly team with SpaceX to create a global satellite Internet service
Both Google and SpaceX are companies known for taking on huge projects that seem to come out of science fiction. Because of this, it’s all …
New details emerge on Microsoft’s last-ditch effort to make Windows Phone relevant
Windows Phone is a great mobile platform that suffers from a crippling lack of popular mobile apps. Nothing Microsoft has done so far as generated …
Did the New England Patriots really cheat their way to the Super Bowl?
The New England Patriots’ latest trip to the Super Bowl just wouldn’t be complete if it didn’t include a scandal of some kind. The latest …
New report confirms Samsung is making an absolutely crazy version of the Galaxy S6
Samsung is doubling down on its edgy smartphones. SamMobile’s sources have confirmed earlier reports that Samsung plans to release a special version of the Galaxy …
