Google’s data-friendly YouTube app expands to 130 countries
YouTube Go, a lightweight version of the full YouTube app designed for people in emerging countries, is expanding worldwide. The app is now available in …
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LG settles bootloop lawsuit with $425 payout, or $700 rebate for a new LG phone
LG and Nexus smartphone users who may have been affected by an incredibly annoying bootloop problem in the past are in for great news. The …
Apple posts monster earnings with $88.3 billion in revenue; iPhone sales fall short
Apple today posted its earnings report for the recent holiday quarter and the numbers, as expected, are beyond impressive. For the quarter gone by, Apple …
The Galaxy S9 likely won’t have the bigger batteries everyone is asking for
A report a few weeks ago suggested that the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ will get exactly the same battery sizes as their predecessors. The …
Apple may be working on a better way to handle iPhone battery replacements
Apple dropped the price of iPhone battery replacements after confirming that iOS throttles older iPhones as soon as it detects possible battery health issues. Chaos …
Whales can mimic human speech, and you have to hear it to believe it
We’ve known for some time that orca whales are incredibly intelligent creatures, capable of advanced social behaviors and coordinated hunting efforts, but new research has …
If these leaked Galaxy S9 photo samples are real, Apple is going to be worried
Leak season is in full swing once again ahead of Mobile World Congress later this month. We can’t go a day without a leak or …
The ‘failing’ iPhone X pushed Apple’s manufacturing partner to its best December in years
Foxconn, Apple’s primary iPhone assembler and the company’s biggest manufacturing partner, reported December revenue that was up 50 percent year-on-year, largely driven by iPhone X …
Top 4 ways Extreme Networks is transforming live experiences at events like Super Bowl LII
Anyone who goes to stadium events like concerts and football games knows that the event itself is only half the fun. Smartphones have become an …
SpaceX’s rocket survived an emergency landing that was supposed to destroy it
SpaceX is a household name thanks to its ability to perform gravity-defying landings of its used rocket boosters on drone ships. But yesterday’s mission was …
7 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
If there’s a better way to start a new month than by filling your phone with paid iPhone and iPad apps that you download for …
Researcher discovers incredibly rare ‘sea monster’ fossil hiding in a private collection
Fossil hunting can be a tricky thing, especially when you’re searching for examples of a new species whose existence is still in question, but paleontologist …
Amazon has new truly wireless earbuds on sale for $34 right now
If you love the idea of AirPods but you aren’t particularly excited about the idea of spending $159 on headphones or the idea of having …
Scientist finds dinosaur tracks in NASA’s actual backyard
When you think about the best places to find evidence of dinosaurs, the grounds surrounding a NASA facility probably aren’t the first thing that comes …
‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ will launch on October 26th, 2018
After years of anticipation, Rockstar Games on Thursday announced that Red Dead Redemption 2 will arrive on PS4 and Xbox One on October 26th, 2018. …
The full list of 30 new original shows and movies coming to Netflix in February
Netflix started out as a DVD rental company that delivered discs through the mail. Then the company reinvented itself as an online content streaming portal, …
Apple just banned popular iPhone chat app Telegram for showing inappropriate content
Telegram isn’t just an old-timey way to send printed notes across long distances. It’s also one of the most popular iPhone and Android chat apps …
The iPhone X design people hated is now being copied by Android phone makers
As is the case each and every year, the iPhone X’s design leaked long before the phone was officially announced by Apple. And when people …
The illuminated minds behind ‘Minions’ will make an animated Mario movie
Not only is Mario coming to the iPhone again, this time in a more exciting package that the previous Mario Run letdown, but Nintendo partnered …
Stop us if you’ve heard this before: Bitcoin is tanking right now
Welcome to the second major Bitcoin bloodbath of 2018. The price of Bitcoin dropped below the $10,000 mark yet again on Thursday, making this the …
Nintendo announces ‘Mario Kart Tour’ for smartphones, Nintendo Switch Online release date
Nintendo on Wednesday night announced on Twitter that Mario Kart Tour will be its next mobile game. Nintendo says that the app is in development …
Mark Zuckerberg brags that people now spend less time on Facebook than before
It’s unusual for the CEO of a social network or an ad-based business to brag users are spending less time on the product the company …
Drones can fix our forest problem by planting 100,000 trees a day
We’re so good and so busy at cutting down trees that we can’t possibly make up for the forests we lose each year by replanting …
‘Sea of Thieves’ is as much fun to watch as it is to play
When I received my code for the Sea of Thieves closed beta last week, I jumped in right away. Moments later, I had wrecked my …
Woz explains the one aspect of the iPhone X design he can’t stand
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak — a bona fide legend in Silicon Valley — has never been afraid to give the masses his unfiltered opinion on …
What’s happening to Google Fiber?
At one point, Google Fiber was going to be our savior from Big Cable. Roll the clock back three years, and it seemed that it …
Why the lack of an iPhone X ‘super cycle’ might actually be a good thing
Amid a slew of reports that Apple recently decided to cut iPhone X production in half, shares of Apple have predictably taken a beating over …
Orange crocodiles that swim in bat poop are turning into a new species
A very special kind of crocodile calls the Abanda caves in Gabon, Africa, home. The creatures are African dwarf crocodiles, but they might not be …
Every PS4, PS3 and PS Vita game you can download for free in February
With another shockingly busy January coming to a close in the world of video games, Sony this week announced its next slate of free games …
CEO of alleged $600 million crypto fraud: ‘I can sleep at night knowing that I did my best’
Crypto-currencies are, to put it mildly, exploding right now. The rise of Bitcoin is thoroughly documented, but a hundred thousands other companies are piling it …
