Google finally gets serious about protecting you from malicious Android apps
Every so often, we report on discoveries from security researchers who warn of newly identified batches of bad Android apps, often only after they’ve racked …
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iOS 13.2.2 update now available on iPhone with fix for multitasking bug
Apple rolled out an update for iOS 13.2 on Thursday that should address the terrible multitasking issue that has been plaguing iPhone, iPad, and iPod …
T-Mobile just announced a new 5G wireless plan that only costs $15/month
In an effort to try and win support for (and to speed along) its still-pending merger with Sprint, T-Mobile has rolled out a suite of …
Microsoft just launched the $3,500 HoloLens 2 augmented reality headset
Announced back in February at the Mobile World Congress, the HoloLens 2 — Microsoft’s second-generation augmented reality headset — is ready to go on sale …
Google Stadia now available on the Play Store, but you can’t stream games yet
Google wants you to play console-quality games on virtually any device you own. That’s the conceit of Google Stadia, a service that streams gameplay to …
Nintendo boss confirms that N64 Classic Edition isn’t coming anytime soon
Following the success of the NES Classic Edition and SNES Classic Edition, it seemed inevitable that Nintendo would release another miniature retro console as quickly …
Early Black Friday sale live at Best Buy with huge discounts on new iPad, iPhone 11, and more
Best Buy unveiled its Black Friday 2019 ad on Thursday, listing all the deals it has prepared for the upcoming Black Friday weekend. But sales …
Sorry, your potted plants aren’t doing anything for indoor air quality
Air quality has become a major topic of study in recent years, with data revealing that terrible air quality — both indoor and outdoor — …
Sony suggests the PS5 might be cheaper than we expected
We’re about a year away from the most exciting holiday season in years for gamers. Both Sony and Microsoft will start selling the PlayStation 5 …
The Nintendo Switch will be bundled with ‘Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’ for Black Friday
Nintendo is notoriously stingy when it comes to discounts on hardware and software, but nearly three years after the launch of the Switch, the company …
Best Buy’s Black Friday 2019 deals are official: iPhone 11, Pixel 4, Note 10, and lots of other sales
After Target’s ad that came out the other day, Best Buy’s Black Friday 2019 ad is also one of the most expected deals catalog of …
Brand new leak teases another significant Galaxy S11 upgrade
The Galaxy S11 is several months away, but we’ve already seen a bunch of exciting rumors about Samsung’s upcoming flagship phone. Camera performance seems to …
Scientists spot sneaky squid spying on seafloor survey
Most of Earth is covered by oceans, and when you’re way up near the surface, the wildlife you spot is usually predictable. Dive down a …
Facebook pretended to care about our security to keep rivals from getting data
For the past several years, Facebook has been trying to convince users and authorities that it will take user data security and privacy more seriously. …
These are the fattest states in the US
Unless you’ve been living under a rock you already know that the United States is in the midst of what some health experts are calling …
Samsung thinks it can sell ‘millions’ of foldable smartphones in 2020. Good luck.
The next time many of you reading this upgrade your smartphone, it’s not likely you’ll choose one with a foldable form factor that manufacturers like …
Huawei founder: Ban us forever if you want, we’ll be fine without the US
As 2019 draws to a close, with the US ban against Huawei now having lasted around six months give or take, the company’s 75-year-old billionaire …
Astronauts aboard the ISS just got a shipment of wine… but they’re not allowed to drink it
Astronauts who live on the International Space Station work hard. They don’t really have a choice in the matter since they live at the office. …
Somehow, AT&T customer service found a way to be even worse than Comcast
Colorado’s Attorney General Phil Weiser has told both DirecTV and Comcast in letters sent to the companies that his office is investigating a practice that …
The top 10 shows people are binge-watching right now on Netflix, Amazon, and TV
I didn’t really have any expectations when a friend recommended that I check out Atypical a while back. You can’t really go wrong with Michael …
iOS 14 concept imagines new features, refreshed icons, and an always-on display
Although iOS 13 was an exciting software update on paper, it has been something of a mess in practice. After failing to release a stable …
An asteroid as large as 2,000 feet across will speed past Earth later this month
A large space rock known to scientists as 481394 (2006 SF6) will make its closest approach to Earth in just a couple of weeks. NASA …
‘Joker’ deleted scene gives us the spoiler we needed to understand the controversial ending
Joker turned out to be a massive hit for a superhero movie that has no superheroes or incredible special effects in it. The billion-dollar film …
iOS 13.3 public beta 1 is now available for the iPhone
The first developer beta of iOS 13.3 was released yesterday which means… iOS 13.3 public beta 1 is now available! It was just pushed out …
Curiosity just sent back some haunting photos of Mars
NASA’s trusty Curiosity rover has been chilling out on Mars for year over six years now. The bot regularly beams back images from the Red …
Tesla will unveil its futuristic electric pickup truck on November 21st
After years of speculation and an endless string of rumors, Tesla will finally unveil its highly anticipated pickup truck at a special media event slated …
Disney+ subscribers can stream ‘Avengers: Endgame’ next week, a month earlier than expected
If anyone out there is still on the fence about whether signing up for Disney’s new streaming service Disney+ will be worth it and bring …
Target Black Friday 2019 announced: iPhone 11 deals, 4K TVs, and an early ‘HoliDeals’ event
Target on Wednesday unveiled its Black Friday 2019 sales as well as a new shopping promo called “HoliDeals” that will feature thousands of deals throughout …
Amazon’s Echo Buds were finally released, and they’re getting even better after you buy them
Amazon has a comfortable lead over Apple when it comes to smart speakers, but elsewhere, Apple has found a great deal of success with its …
BJ’s Black Friday 2019 ad is official: Smart TVs, Nintendo Switch deals, iPad sale, and more
It’s time to check out a brand new official Black Friday ad, as BJ’s Wholesale unveiled its massive 60-page catalog of discounts for this year’s …
