Verizon still thinks you’re stupid
One of the most difficult parts of getting a new phone is deciding which of the preinstalled bloatware apps might actually serve a purpose at …
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Samsung unveils the Galaxy Tab 4 Nook, the Nook’s potential savior
Back in June, Samsung announced it would be joining forces with Barnes & Noble to release a new tablet which combines the hardware of the Galaxy Tab 4 …
Watch over 30 minutes of gorgeous gameplay from The Witcher 3, the most anticipated RPG of 2015
We have plenty of great games to look forward to this fall, from console exclusives like Sunset Overdrive and Driveclub to huge third-party releases in …
Latest update makes Amazon’s Fire phone slightly more usable than before
The Internet has not been kind to Amazon’s first foray into the smartphone market. The ironically named Fire phone has received a frigid response from …
Hidden iOS 8 code may reveal a key iPhone 6 specification
Apple is just weeks away from unveiling two new iPhones, but as with any Apple reveal, there are still plenty of details being kept under wraps. The …
HTC One (M8) for Windows hands-on preview: Windows Phone finally has a contender
When HTC launched the One (M8) earlier this year, we called it the best Android phone the world has ever seen. With a few substantial …
2014’s best Windows Phone is finally official – here’s what you need to know
We’re here at HTC’s press event in New York and the HTC One (M8) for Windows has finally been made official. The new Windows Phone …
Microsoft’s plan to rebuild Internet Explorer’s image: Stop calling it Internet Explorer
What would it take for you to give Internet Explorer another chance? What if it wasn’t Internet Explorer any more? During an Ask Me Anything on Reddit …
LG’s G Watch 2 expected to be revealed early next month
LG’s first ever Android Wear device, the G Watch, launched less than three months ago, but The Korea Times is reporting that the company is already prepping …
The latest major Xbox One update is now available to download
The Xbox One might not be topping the sales charts, but with every system update, Microsoft is building upon what has quickly become the most capable …
Apple finds new ways to win that don’t involve hardware or software
Apple has always had a penchant for creative advertising. From the original, iconic 1984-inspired Macintosh ad to the influential Mac vs. PC commercials of the Get a …
Here’s how to turn any YouTube video into a GIF
Last Friday, we featured one graphic designer’s incredible X-ray GIFs, focusing on the process by which he converted segments of video into the short, repeated clips …
Researchers figure out how to spy on your smartphone in a way you’ll never see coming
One common smartphone sensor that never seemed to pose much of a threat might in fact be the key to eavesdropping on a stranger’s conversation from afar. …
Here’s one way Apple could make up for the iPhone 6’s reportedly skimpy battery
Apple made all of our lives easier when it introduced the Lightning cable back in 2012. Two years later, the company might be looking to shake …
Human skeletons come to life in these amazing X-ray GIFs
As doctors transition into the digital age, they are finding new ways to communicate with their patients. One project, commissioned by Dr. Noah Weiss, had …
Watch Bill Gates take the funniest ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ so far
It’s always fun when people in positions of power are willing to step down to make a fool of themselves for a good cause. That’s …
Windows 9 preview set to be released in September
Disgruntled Windows 8 users: there’s finally light at the end of the tunnel. ZDNet reports that Microsoft is planning to release a Windows 9 “technology preview” sometime …
PS4 continued to crush the Xbox One in July
For seven consecutive months now, the PlayStation 4 has dominated the sales charts. Sony announced at Gamescom this week that PS4 sales have surpassed 10 …
These are the 10 most popular music streaming services
Listening to unlimited music within the confines of the law is now possible thanks to the advent of music streaming services, but deciding which service to use is …
Now you have an awesome way to make Google Street View come to life with location-specific sounds
Google Street View is one of the best ways to take a virtual tour of a potential vacation destination, a place you want to know …
How to move quickly on a slow Internet connection
Being stuck on slow Wi-Fi can be incredibly frustrating, especially when you’ve got work to do, but there is a solution. David Nield at Gizmodo has …
New report reveals major details about the iPhone 6’s high-end sapphire display
Apple might be bringing a sapphire display to the market after all, but you’re going to have to pay a premium to get your hands …
Watch Satya Nadella, Mark Zuckerberg and Phil Schiller take the ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’
If you’ve ever wanted to see some of the most powerful individuals in the tech industry douse themselves in freezing cold water, now is your chance. In …
Monstrous Galaxy Note 4 specs possibly confirmed in retail listing
For Android fans, the most exciting phone on the horizon is the Galaxy Note 4. The latest phone in Samsung’s phablet line is expected to …
The NSA wants to eliminate malware once and for all, no matter the cost
Well over a year after the Snowden leaks changed the way we think of security in the United States, the man still has plenty of …
Our best look yet at Samsung’s upcoming VR headset
There’s little doubt that the Galaxy Note 4 will be Samsung’s centerpiece at the IFA 2014 trade show next month, but the smartphone maker might …
Here’s what you need to know about Sony’s latest major PS4 update
Sony revealed on Tuesday that PS4 system software update v2.00 would be arriving this fall with a few features that owners of the new generation console …
Even more iPhone 6 components revealed in another huge leak
The flood gates have officially opened on iPhone 6 leaks… again. After one of the largest set of components we’ve seen so far made its …
Never lose anything again with this amazing magnetized backpack
Finding the right backpack can be a challenge. Everyone has different priorities when it comes to what they need to pack for work or for travel, …
The reversible USB cable you’ve been dying to own has finally been completed
Apple fixed one of the most frustrating things about owning an electronic device when it released the Lightning connector, and now the USB 3.0 Promoter Group …
