The iPhone X’s lackluster sales are bad news for Samsung
Given that Samsung and Apple have been locked in a fight to the death over the high-end smartphone market for the last decade, you’d think …
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Ex-Googler’s explosive sexual harassment lawsuit says she found a coworker hiding under her desk
Google has been on a very public mission to fix the reputation of its workplace, ever since engineer James Damore circulated a memo explaining why …
Spotify files for $1 billion IPO
After months of anticipation, Spotify is finally going public. Earlier this afternoon, the music-streaming giant completed the requisite paperwork with the SEC and will file …
Bill Gates thinks cryptocurrencies have ’caused deaths in a fairly direct way’
Bill Gates answered questions from the Reddit hive-mind in one of his periodic AMAs today, and as you’d expect from the internet today, the topic …
Amazon could beat Apple to be the world’s first trillion-dollar company
Thanks to a surging stock market and the ever-onwards march of inflation, analysts are predicting that 2018 might be the year that a company finally …
Warren Buffet remains bullish on Apple as stock price nears record levels
During a recent interview with CNBC, famed investor Warren Buffett practically said that Apple is the one stock worth owning in today’s market. Hardly a …
Apple confirms your iCloud photos are actually stored in Google’s cloud
On the surface, it’s always looked like Apple and Google are mortal enemies. Android vs iOS, Siri vs Assistant, mythical AR glasses vs Google Glass …
AT&T didn’t waste any time abandoning net neutrality
The body isn’t even cold yet, but AT&T is wasting no time in rolling out new “features” that fly in the face of net neutrality. …
It looks like Dish is actually building its own 5G wireless network
Dish, a company known for its satellite TV service and Sling, looks to actually be building a 5G wireless network. We’ve known for a while …
Steven Seagal completes 7th step of celebrity meltdown with new cryptocurrency scam
Steven Seagal, former Hollywood star and current dubious brand for hire, has sold off his last remaining dollop of credibility to a crypto-currency venture called …
Apple is buying cobalt for iPhone batteries before Tesla takes it all
According to a report from Bloomberg, Apple is in talks with mining companies to secure long-term supplies of cobalt, a key element in the lithium-ion batteries …
Thanks to the iPhone X, Apple is beating Samsung in its own backyard
While Apple has successfully beaten Samsung in the worldwide flagship smartphone market for years, there’s always been one country that was impossible to crack: South …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Uber has settled its Waymo lawsuit in the middle of the jury trial
Uber has settled its lawsuit with Waymo over driverless car secrets, Bloomberg News reports. The two companies were in the midst of a jury trial …
Amazon will launch its own delivery service to compete with FedEx, UPS
Amazon may be a one stop shop for home goods, electronics, furniture, clothing and more, but in order to actually get items to your home, …
Taco Bell and KFC are teaming up with Grubhub to deliver food to your home
Sometimes, dreams really do come true. On Thursday morning, Yum! Brands — the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut — announced that …
Amazon introduces free Whole Foods grocery delivery for Prime members
Amazon announced on Thursday that it will begin delivering groceries from Whole Foods Market through Prime Now in four US cities today. Amazon Prime subscribers …
ESPN confirms its upcoming streaming service is going to majorly suck
Next month, Disney will launch ESPN Plus, a long-awaited streaming service tied to ESPN‘s impressive sports lineup. But don’t go getting too excited yet, because …
Former Apple CEO Sculley: Apple’s still got it
In the wake of Apple reporting record quarterly earnings thanks in part to the high price tag of the iPhone X, former Apple CEO John …
Snapchat did something good for once
Shares of Snap, the parent company of teen app darling Snapchat, skyrocketed following some rare good news for the company. Q4 2017 earnings beat Wall …
Closer regulation of Bitcoin is needed, federal agencies say
Bitcoin is in a bad place right now. The crypto-currency has fallen from a high of nearly $20,000 in December to around $6,500 today, making …
Uber throws former self-driving car guru Andrew Levandowski to the wolves
The courtroom trial between Uber and Waymo over stolen self-driving car secrets starts today, and no-one is more important than Andrew Levandowski. Once an engineer …
Verizon sweeps JD Power wireless survey for third straight year
Every year, JD Power surveys nearly 40,000 customers from across the US on the perceived quality of their wireless network provider. And for the last …
Google is building a hardware empire that extends beyond Pixel phones
At the highest level, Google and Apple are opposites. Apple is a hardware company that uses software and services to lock customers into its ecosystem. …
Here’s how Wall Street reacted to Apple’s Q1 earnings
Apple’s fiscal first-quarter earnings report was the very definition of a mixed bag. On one hand, the company managed to rake in record revenue totaling $88.3 …
