Paleontologists discover fossil of ancient turtle species that never grew a shell
When it comes to animals with iconic features, the turtle is high on the list. Deer have horns, kangaroos have pouches, humans have existential dread, …
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Netflix’s big payment change on iOS might be about something other than profits
A few days ago, we learned that Netflix is testing a new way to charge for subscriptions that bypasses Apple’s App Store. Rather than having …
10 Nintendo Switch games you need to preorder before Amazon Prime discounts disappear
So, we have some bad news for all the gamers out there. You know how Amazon has an awesome policy that gives Amazon Prime subscribers …
Tablet sales are declining, but Lenovo thinks it has a shot with these new dirt cheap models
Fewer people these days seem to think a tablet is worth having as a complement to their much more indispensable smartphone. A couple of different …
Massive ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid will cruise past Earth tonight, but we’ll be fine
An asteroid that may be as large as 500 feet wide is scheduled for a date with Earth tonight. The rock, called asteroid 2016 NF23, …
NASA’s new satellite will show us just how much we’re messing up the Earth
NASA spends plenty of time peering into space, but it’s also very interested in what’s going on with our own planet. Earth’s climate is shifting, …
Another fan-favorite Marvel character survived the ‘Infinity War’ massacre
That’s right, Avengers fans, we’ve got new evidence that tells us another beloved Marvel character survived the Infinity War massacre. By now, that’s hardly a …
Insider compares Google’s Pixel 3 XL camera to the world’s two best camera phones
Smartphone leaks aren’t just commonplace these days, they’re expected. We can’t even remember the last time a smartphone launch was a surprise. When it comes …
NASA intern discovers the fastest way to lose a job at NASA
For someone just starting their career path, scoring at internship at a company or organization you admire can be pretty exciting. When that internship is …
‘Fortnite’ adds portable Rift-To-Go item in latest season 5 update
When the sky literally began falling in Fortnite near the end of season 4, players knew to expect something out of the ordinary in season …
Netflix will premiere 52 original shows and movies in September – here’s the full list
If you thought August was a big month for Netflix original content, well, you were right. In fact, August is a huge month for Netflix, …
An Android Pie phone even better than the Pixel 3 will launch this year
The Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are no longer a secret, and that’s because someone was able to steal a batch of XL phones and …
Whatever you do, don’t buy an iPhone X right now
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 is now just one day away from being released, and the company’s Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ from earlier this year …
Every movie and TV show leaving Netflix in September
Thanos would be pleased with Netflix’s plans for September, as the streaming service is balancing the killer list of new shows and movies being added …
The Pixel 3 XL hasn’t launched yet, but you can already buy one
We saw a ton of high-quality Pixel 3 leaks for the past few days, far more than we’d have expected at this time. It’s not …
Stop using the creepy iPhone VPN app that Apple just forced Facebook to pull
Facebook’s Onavo Protect VPN app is no longer available in the App Store. Apple didn’t ban the app, but it probably would have done it …
You can own this insane amphibious ‘hydrocar’ if your pockets are deep enough
In the 1950s it seems like everyone thought we’d have flying cars by the year 2000. That didn’t exactly happen, but there’s still plenty of …
Logitech might’ve just made the perfect wireless mouse
My hunt for the perfect wireless mouse has been running for well over a decade. The ultimate accessory needs good battery life, a rock-solid connection, …
The Pixel 3 will be the first Pixel to get wireless charging
A flurry of reports said the Pixel 3 XL will have wireless charging, marking a first for the Pixel line. We haven’t had wireless charging …
Amazon enlists more universities to help it give Alexa a leg up on the Google Assistant
If you’re Amazon and a big believer that voice inputs form an increasingly important technology platform, then the natural reaction is to put your Alexa-powered …
Report: Official iPhone screen repairs are coming to Simply Mac stores
There are only so many stores in the country that have the tools and the authorization from Apple to perform official iPhone screen repairs, but …
Qualcomm just told us the Galaxy S10 will have a processor as good as the new iPhones
For the past few weeks, we’ve been getting more and more Mate 20 rumors that have suggested that Huawei is about to unveil a phone …
Study says Earth’s magnetic field has shifted rapidly in the past, and if it happens again it could be catastrophic
One of the big reasons that life thrives on Earth is that it’s protected from some of the more harsh phenomenon of space by something …
Yep, it looks like LG is actually making a phone with five cameras
Do you remember the early days of phone cameras, where the only thing that mattered were the megapixels? Forget the stuff we have nowadays like …
Facebook Watch has a big problem – too many people say they have no idea what it is
Throwing tons of money at video content producers for Facebook’s nascent video service called Facebook Watch that hosts episodic programming is the social media giant’s …
This is why Apple isn’t rushing to make a 5G iPhone
After years of hard work on the hype treadmill, it looks like 2018 is going to be the year that 5G networks finally launch (in …
Does evolution favor the lazy? Scientists think it might
If you’re sitting on the internet and reading this story instead of doing something more important that you KNOW you should be doing, I have …
Ubisoft says ‘Assassin’s Creed’ will take another year off in 2019
After taking a break from the main Assassin’s Creed series in 2016 in order to regroup, Ubisoft came roaring back in 2017 with Assassin’s Creed …
Even teens are now admitting that we’re too addicted to our cellphones
We could be seeing the first rumbling of a tidal shift in smartphone usage in the U.S., as well as a change in attitudes toward …
The new iPhones are literally on their way, as Apple just booked a bunch of air freight from China
The 2018 iPhones are coming, and we’ve got plenty of evidence to believe that September 12th is the iPhone keynote date. Preorders should then start …
