Uber is testing a new feature that makes your ride cheaper if you’re willing to wait
Uber is always testing features and changes to make its app more user-friendly, many of which never see the light of day. But we’re hopeful …
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Supposed ‘alien ship’ crashed on Mars has a much more mundane explanation
An incredibly bizarre feature on Mars which conspiracy theorists believe is clear evidence of alien life is actually just a really, really weird rock formation, …
For once, T-Mobile is trying to claim that its network sucks
Normally, when we hear anything from any of the big four carriers about its network, it’s about how it’s the best in the country and …
Sony is blocking ‘Fortnite’ cross-play because of money, says former Sony boss
Despite an impressive showing at E3 and continued success with the PS4, Sony has been in the doghouse this week after Nintendo Switch owners discovered …
World Health Organization decides video games can be addictive, creates incredibly vague diagnosis
Video games are an incredibly popular pastime for millions of people of all ages, races, and genders. When I was a kid in the late …
iOS 12 developer beta 2 is available for download right now
It’s been two weeks since Apple released the first beta of iOS 12, its most performance-focused iOS upgrade in years. The feedback has generally been …
Report suggests iPhone X Plus is about to make Apple a fortune
A new report from Korean publication The Bell suggests that the largest of the upcoming iPhone models set to launch this fall will also be the …
iPhone clone maker mocks iPhone in TV ad starring famous iPhone user
You’d expect Samsung to mock Apple in new TV commercials, but for once it’s not that particular South Korean giant that’s taking hit after hit …
7 paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free right now
We’re big supporters of app developers and we believe people should be happy to pay the price of a cup of coffee for an app …
Of course Facebook was going to ruin Messenger with autoplay video ads
Facebook says it will start placing video ads inside the social media giant’s standalone Messaging service next week, an outgrowth of the company saying it’s …
Former astronaut doubts that NASA or SpaceX will make it to Mars with their shiny new rockets
It’s widely known that the next frontier for manned space flight is Mars. It’s our closest planetary neighbor that actually makes sense to visit, and …
Hands-on video likely gives the world its first look at Apple’s next-gen iPhone designs
Apple will launch three new iPhones this September, and that’s something everyone seems to agree on. We’re looking at two iPhone X successors that will …
Android is still an unsecure mess compared to the iPhone even when it’s not on your phone
Google’s Android platform is the most popular mobile operating system in the world by a staggering margin. According to market research firm Net Marketshare’s latest …
The best-selling over-ear wireless headphones on Amazon just dropped to $28, an all-time low
The Mpow 059 Bluetooth Headphones have been Amazon’s #1 best-selling over-ear wireless headphones for almost as long as they’ve been available for purchase on Amazon. …
New Galaxy Note 9 leak shows the phone’s refreshed design
Android smartphones are launching left and right these days, but there’s no doubt in anybody’s mind that the Galaxy Note 9 will be one of …
An Android vendor you hardly know just launched an all-screen, no-notch iPhone X rival
We’ve seen a bunch of new Android smartphones emerging from China in the past couple of weeks, both promising to offer users all-screen designs without …
Apple slapped with fine in Australia for misleading customers
Apple is often thought of as the most pro-consumer company in the consumer electronics industry — and for the most part, it’s true. Apple is …
Apple’s streaming service might have a secret weapon to beat Netflix: Price
Apple is sure taking its time coming up with original content that could compete with the likes of Netflix, HBO, and Hulu. But when the …
Lawsuit blasting Apple’s App Store as anticompetitive headed to Supreme Court
Is Apple monopolistic in the way it distributes downloadable applications through its App Store? In the way it takes a 30 percent cut out of …
Elon Musk says investors betting against Tesla are in for a rude awakening
As it stands today, Tesla’s share price is hovering in the $370 range, good enough for a nearly 47% increase over the last 10 weeks …
Video shows us what a Tesla in Autopilot mode ‘sees’ in real time
Tesla over the past few years has steadily rolled out a number of enhancements and updates to its Autopilot feature that, taken together, have helped …
Of course Samsung is making its own graphics chip for Galaxy phones
If you already know which company is developing its own graphics processing unit for mobile devices, then you also know that where Apple leads, Samsung …
Google Maps no longer lets you book Uber rides from within the app
Google is constantly adding new features and functionality to its array of mobile apps, which is why today’s news is so surprising. On Monday, Android …
Audi CEO arrested in Germany over dieselgate scandal and possible evidence tampering
Well, it took three years but it looks like the repercussions of Volkswagen’s diesel emissions cheating is finally reaching the very top of the company’s …
Best Buy deal takes $400 off a Pixel 2 XL – and no, you don’t have to buy two phones
The Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are likely just months away from release, which means that carriers are stores are starting to hustle unsold …
Huawei swears – again – that its phones don’t spy on you
One of Huawei’s key opinion leaders, Israeli-based tech blogger and adviser Hillel Fuld, tells BGR he thinks some of the pushback that Huawei gets over …
Samsung app gives us a few more hints about the ‘boring’ Galaxy Note 9
Like the Galaxy S9, the Note 9 probably isn’t going to bring the exciting redesign some Samsung fans may be waiting for. And that’s perfectly …
Elon Musk claims a rogue employee is trying to sabotage Tesla’s production line
Tesla is certainly no stranger to controversy, but a recent story regarding sabotage by a rogue employee is bizarre by any measure. According to a …
‘Incredibles 2’ just broke the opening weekend record for animated movies
The Incredibles 2 has got off to a spectacular start, breaking Finding Dory‘s 2016 record for an opening weekend by an animated movie. The film pulled …
Google’s iMessage competitor just got a tiny bit better
Google is starting to plug the gaps, bit by bit, in what’s been an all-over-the-place messaging product until now. Starting today, for example, the company …
