iOS 11.2.6 is available for download, and it fixes the major bug that’s been crashing iPhones
Apple has released iOS 11.2.6 to everyone running iOS 11, one month after the last iOS 11 update. This edition appears to be purely a …
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Here’s the Windows 10 on ARM limitations list that Microsoft wants to keep secret
Windows 10 on ARM promises to make laptop computers cheaper and longer-lasting than ever before. Running Windows 10 on ARM chips, the exact same silicon …
FAA is investigating whether or not a drone caused a helicopter crash
A helicopter crash that occurred in South Carolina earlier this week is now suspected of being the first-ever crash caused by a drone, Bloomberg reports. According to …
Apple’s new ‘Close Your Rings’ ad definitely wasn’t well thought-out
The HomePod, Apple’s opening salvo in the war against Amazon Echo and Google Home, is off to an inconspicuous start. Despite fawning reviews about the …
Apple’s most talented workers can’t stop walking into doors
Apple recently completed its brand-new headquarters in Cupertino, California. The giant UFO-shaped building — the most expensive building in the US — is sprawling glass-and-steel …
Project Fi makes its already-great roaming coverage even better
Google’s Project Fi built its reputation by having the simplest pay-as-you-use data plan anywhere, but that’s not all the network is good for. Project Fi’s …
The US’s leading Bitcoin exchange is draining tens of thousands of dollars from users’ bank accounts
Coinbase, the leading US crypto-currency exchange, has a problem. According to dozens of reports on Reddit and Twitter, the company has been making repeated unauthorized …
Apple isn’t the only company that has problems with speaker design
Yesterday, we learned that Apple’s HomePod, a $349 smart speaker designed to fit in with your other luxurious home furnishings, leaves a white stain on …
Next Windows 10 update brings new ‘Ultimate Performance’ mode to desktops
As part of a raft of updates coming this spring, Microsoft will be bringing a new power management system that “reduces micro-latencies” and enhances overall …
Your iPhone will crash if someone sends you this character, and there’s no way to fix it
It hasn’t been a good year for Apple’s software quality assurance department. Between a critical security bug in macOS, a brand-new product being launched late and without half …
Warren Buffett’s longtime sidekick says Bitcoin is ‘noxious poison’
Bitcoin’s surge to fame and fortune this year has forced the question of whether cryptocurrencies are viable out of Reddit threads and into the world …
Who cares about 5G when Qualcomm’s new LTE modem is this fast
Late this year, we’re expecting to see the first 5G devices become available for very limited use on a handful of real-world 5G networks. That’s …
Apple says HomePod’s white stains ‘not unusual,’ suggests placing on ‘different surface’
Apple has responded to numerous reports that the HomePod can stain some wooden surfaces with a resounding ‘meh.’ In an updated support article, Apple confirmed …
Magic Leap’s plan to stream holograms will change how we watch sports
Magic Leap, the mysterious tech company that spent years developing augmented reality goggles in complete secrecy, has finally shed light on one of the intended …
Apple confirms the HomePod can leave permanent marks on wood furniture
Since being officially released last week, Apple’s $349 HomePod has earned rave reviews for packing excellent sound quality into such a small speaker. But the …
Track Elon Musk’s Tesla as it travels towards Mars at 43,861mph
There was a lot to like about SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch last week, like the fact that it was the heaviest commercial rocket to ever …
YouTube TV is adding CNN, NBA basketball and the MLB – but it’ll cost you
YouTube TV is one of the best cord-cutting cable alternatives out there as it currently stands. The pricing and channel line-up is in line with …
Fake Best Buy reviews show just how desperate Huawei is to sell phones
2018 was meant to be the year that Huawei finally cracked the US market. The Chinese company, which has risen to become the second-biggest smartphone …
T-Mobile calls Comcast ‘irrelevant’ and ‘incompetent,’ but the results disagree
In May last year, Comcast launched Xfinity Mobile, a wireless service that runs on Verizon’s network. Although the cell plans were never designed for widespread …
Former Apple developer explains why the company’s software is struggling
In recent months, Apple’s software development has been called into question like never before. Between a critical security bug in macOS, a brand-new product being …
2017 was a great year for T-Mobile, but things are only just getting started
Last week, T-Mobile reported its results for the last quarter of 2017. Headlining the generally-excellent news was T-Mobile’s subscriber figures, which shows the company added …
Yep, the Essential Phone was a total failure
When the Essential Phone was first announced, it brought hope that someone might break Samsung’s death-hold on the premium Android phone market. After all, here …
This is how politicians should deal with bad cable companies
The relationship between a town’s government and its cable company is often uneasy. Cable companies often hold regional monopolies — only 20% of Americans have …
The first buy-one-get-one-free deal on the iPhone X is here
When the iPhone X first launched, it was difficult to get your hands on one, let alone two. High demand for the iPhone X meant …
Viacom will launch its own streaming service as everyone ditches cable
If you thought the rapid demise of cable bundles was going to mean simpler TV packages and cheaper entertainment, Viacom has some bad news for …
These are the 3 stupidest things about the iPhone X after three months of use
I’ve always suffered from a really bad case of New Gadget Shininess. Two years ago, I was absolutely adamant I wouldn’t buy any phone without …
T-Mobile’s Valentine Day deals just went live, and there’s a deep discount on the Apple Watch Series 3
Valentine’s Day might originally have been a holiday designed to sell restaurant reservations and abnormally large numbers of out-of-season flowers, but that hasn’t stopped it …
There’s a big problem with Verizon’s feel-good Super Bowl ad
During the Super Bowl, Verizon aired a one-minute ad highlighting a series of remarkable stories from first responders and the people they rescued. The ad …
VLC’s biggest-ever update is finally available for download, complete with Chromecast support
VLC, the worldwide answer to the question “do you want to use Windows Media Player to open this file?” just received its first major update …
Facebook is testing a downvote button to try and fight fake news
Facebook is testing a Reddit-style downvote button for comments on public Page posts, a brand-new mechanism and a major change in how Facebook grades content. …
