Crazy video shows what it’s like to be attacked by helicopters
At least two people have been injured as a result of a friendly-fire incident during a Russian military exercise. That’s bad; what’s more shocking is …
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Google is finally making a convertible MacBook killer
Google has persevered with the Chromebook Pixel, its flagship Chromebook meant to showcase its laptop OS. The device has previously existed as a curiosity for …
Media giant Viacom dodges bullet over massive security breach
Viacom, the media conglomerate that owns Paramount, Comedy Central, MTV, and hundreds of other properties, has had a giant security flaw exposed by a security …
T-Mobile is raising its throttling threshold to a massive 50GB
T-Mobile just published a blog post announcing changes to its Unlimited plan, and for once, they’re actually good. The prioritization threshold — the amount of …
What will the internet look like without net neutrality? Just ask this sponsored data app
At first glance, Freeway looks like a good app. Through partnerships with content providers and mobile networks, Freeway can let users on limited wireless rate …
The iPhone X’s astronomical price might be to blame for supply shortages
Apple announced the iPhone X in a blockbuster presentation last week. But we’re still left with some uncharacteristically big questions for Apple about its new …
T-Mobile fixed its bad Apple Watch data plan
Welp, that didn’t take long. T-Mobile has fixed the data plan it’s offering for the Apple Watch Series 3 to include LTE data, rather than …
Throttling streaming video is a cost-cutting move for Verizon
Verizon recently pulled an unpopular U-turn over streaming video, introducing new restrictions to its unlimited plans that limit streaming video to 480p standard definition. Analysts …
Sprint just declared war with a free iPhone 8 deal
Last year, all four big carriers hammered each other with iPhone 7 pre-order deals that were great for customers, but terrible for the bottom line. …
Free ‘Overwatch’ is back for one more weekend
Blizzard’s hit online FPS Overwatch is still booming, over a year since its launch. The game keeps getting new characters, new maps, and new game modes, all …
If the iPhone X is ‘designed for wireless,’ it really doesn’t show
During this week’s Apple keynote, execs from across the company made a big deal about how the new iPhones are “designed for wireless.” That’s a …
I don’t think T-Mobile understands how the new Apple Watch works
Apple has a shiny new Apple Watch, and this one has an LTE radio. Only an LTE radio, mind you, because anything slower than LTE …
Verizon is disconnecting 8,500 customers who need its service the most
Back in June, reports first started surfacing of Verizon disconnecting customers in rural areas who were using too much data on Verizon partner networks. At …
Reporters find that Facebook targeted ads to ‘jew haters’
Facebook’s targeted advertising system is a powerful marketing tool in the right hands. But if someone with less-than-good intentions signs up for an account, bad …
The iPhone X will ship with a brand-new version of iOS 11
Apple has given us enough iPhone X spec sheets and teaser videos to slobber over for now, but there’s still a few missing details about …
If size does actually matter, the iPhone 8 is in trouble
Normally, comparing the spec sheets of a new iPhone and an Android flagship is useless. Given the gulf in software between the two, specs that …
T-Mobile’s iPhone 8 trade-in deal is complicated, but still worth it
The iPhone 8 is here, and with it are more pre-order offers than you can wrap your head around. Order your phone on our network, …
You probably shouldn’t take Sprint’s iPhone 8 deal
iPhone 8 pre-orders open on Friday, which means that all four carriers are currently jockeying for position to have the best launch-day deal in place. …
Apple, please make this iPhone X Mini real
To put it bluntly, Apple has a lot of money. Over $250 billion — nearly the GDP of Ireland — is just sitting offshore, waiting …
The iPhone X is way slower than this year’s best Android phones in one important way
The iPhone X is finally real, and in most visible ways, it smokes all the Android phones that have come out this year. But a …
AT&T already has a buy-one-get-one-free deal on the iPhone 8
Welp, that didn’t take long. Two days before pre-orders even open on the iPhone 8, AT&T is already giving phones away. If you buy a …
T-Mobile just got burned by Apple and the iPhone X
Apple announced the iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPhone 8 Plus today. They’re all great phones in many ways, but they have one fatal flaw …
The Apple Watch Series 3 is going to cost you $10 per month, forever
Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 3 during its blockbuster presentation today, and (surprise!) it’s the best wearable Apple’s ever made. The big upgrade is …
iPhone X hands-on roundup: Apple’s big upgrade is a hit
After months of leaks and an endless waterfall of rumors, the iPhone X is finally here. A handful of journalists have already had a hands-on …
AT&T is now giving away HBO to all Unlimited customers
The competition to see how many freebies wireless carriers can cram into a single plan is heating up. Just days after T-Mobile announced it’s giving …
Forget wireless charging: The new iPhones fast-charge to 50% in 30 minutes
During the launch event today, Apple made a big deal out of the wireless charging coming to the iPhone 8 and iPhone X. But Tim …
The iPhone X is coming November 3rd for $999
Apple has just announced the iPhone X, the 10th iPhone and the biggest upgrade in a year. With great power comes even greater pricetags, and …
NTSB says Tesla was partly to blame for fatal 2016 Autopilot crash
In May 2016, a Tesla Model S being controlled by the Autopilot system crashed into a truck-trailer in Florida, killing the sole occupant. Since the …
This photo of a shark on a Florida highway is totally fake
Hurricane Irma swept through mainland Florida last night, wreaking havoc and resulting in some truly devastating photos. But amid all the very real chaos, people …
Xiaomi shamelessly ripped off the MacBook Pro with its new laptop
Xiaomi has made a business model by, ahem, “taking influence” from Apple’s design choices. Its smartphones have long looked suspiciously similar to the iPhone, and …
