Marvel and Scarlett Johansson are finally making a standalone ‘Black Widow’ movie
You first saw her particular set of skills in Iron Man 2, and since then she has appeared in five other movies from the Avengers …
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Nintendo reveals new Switch games, DLC and more in long-awaited January Direct
For months, Nintendo fans have been anxiously awaiting another Direct live stream to see what the company has in store for 2018. Rumors and speculation …
Google just acquired a startup that transforms screens into speakers
Remember when Apple ditched the standard 3.5mm headphone jack from the iPhone and it said the reason was “courage”? Yeah, that wasn’t the reason. The …
This $48 sound bar has a 5-star rating on Amazon, and it’s time to see what all the fuss is about
How many products have you come across on Amazon that have 5-star ratings with any significant number of reviews. It’s OK, we’ll sit tight while …
Another new feature was just confirmed for the Galaxy S9
Samsung confirmed at CES 2018 that the Galaxy S9 flagship smartphone would be unveiled only in late February at MWC, just like many of its …
YouTube finally reacts, delivers a huge blow to Logan Paul’s career
Many people had no idea who YouTube star Logan Paul was until he published a disturbing suicide video on his channel last month. Since then, …
Uber is paying up to $3 million to settle a class-action lawsuit with NYC drivers
When Uber’s new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi took up the reins last year, he faced an intimidating to-do list. Uber had legal quarrels with everyone from Google …
It’s still unclear what Apple plans to do with its billions in overseas cash
Apple over the past few years has found itself in an interesting and enviable position; thanks to the raging success of the margin-friendly iPhone, Apple …
Android makers want to copy the iPhone X’s Face ID, but it’s not that easy
As soon as the iPhone X became official, various reports said that Android device makers will be quick to steal one its signature features, the …
Philips Hue Entertainment is the smart lighting you’ve been waiting for
I was one of the first people to jump on the Philips Hue platform when it first came out, and for years, I’ve happily been …
There’s no excuse for buying lesser speakers when the Sonos Play:1 is so cheap right now
Sonos makes the best wireless speakers on the planet, period. From sound quality and design to service integration and user experience, it simply doesn’t get …
HBO just released a trailer for the fifth season of ‘Silicon Valley’
Since its debut in 2014, HBO’s Silicon Valley has consistently been one of the best comedies on Television. The brainchild of Mike Judge and others, …
Nvidia confirms its GPUs are ‘immune’ to Meltdown bug
On Tuesday, Nvidia issued a security bulletin regarding updates it made to its driver software to address the Meltdown CPU vulnerability that’s had tech companies …
Hyperkin plans to revive the Game Boy before Nintendo has a chance
The market for retro gaming hardware has been around for ages, but no one knew quite how massive it could be until Nintendo came out …
Scientists create a robotic implant that stretches organs to promote tissue growth
If you have science fiction nightmares of a robot apocalypse you should probably just stop reading right now. For those of you still here, I …
The iPhone X, 8 and 8 Plus were the 3 best-selling smartphones in the US last November
While there was some concern about the staggered release schedule for the 2018 iPhone models, it doesn’t appear to have had much of an impact …
This is probably the worst reason to have your iPhone X replaced
The only problem that plagued the iPhone X launch was stock availability. The phone was sold out through Christmas, although shipping times improved significantly as …
Tesla’s automatic windshield wipers are drenching users with water, but a fix is on the way
A few weeks ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter and solicited suggestions on how to further improve the Tesla driving experience. Amidst a …
Another major security flaw has been uncovered in macOS High Sierra
Just weeks after a shocking security flaw that gave anyone the ability to access the root account on a macOS High Sierra computer was revealed …
One of our favorite Dremel kits is nearly half off on Amazon
A Dremel rotary tool is the kind of thing you don’t think you need until you actually get your hands on one. Then you wonder …
Android might be to blame for the delayed launch of Samsung’s foldable phone
A pair of reports this week revealed that Samsung might not release the mythical Galaxy X foldable phone until December in a best-case scenario. Samsung …
7 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
CES 2018 is in full swing right now, but there isn’t much for Apple users to get excited about unless you’re willing to dive head-first …
An ancient oversized burrowing bat was just discovered, and it’s here to fuel your nightmares
Generally speaking there are lots and lots of people who find bats to be pretty creepy little creatures. It makes sense, of course, because bats …
Want to lose weight? Science says you should just sleep more
We’re still in the first half of January which means there’s still lots and lots of people holding true to their New Year’s resolutions to …
Scientists are stunned by this bird’s feathers, which are so black they absorb 99.9% of light
In nature, bright colors are useful in a variety of ways. Some insects sport eye-catching colors that warn would-be predators that they’re poisonous, and many …
Best of CES 2018: The 10 most exciting new products unveiled at this year’s show
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show doesn’t officially come to a close until Friday, but everyone knows that all of the important announcements are made by …
Groundbreaking invention can restore old lithium batteries to 95% capacity
One of the biggest stories in consumer electronics right now is Apple’s secret throttling of older iPhone models with aging batteries. The company misled customers …
This iPhone X deal is too good to turn down, T-Mobile customer or not
The iPhone X launched in November last year with an eye-watering price tag of $999. The cost doesn’t appear to have hurt the iPhone X’s …
US government wants answers from Apple about intentionally slowing iPhones
The battery-related iPhone slowdown may turn out to be the biggest crisis in Apple’s history. Approximately 30 class action suits have been filed around the …
How to easily check to see if Apple is slowing down your iPhone
Remember how crazy all those conspiracy theorists sounded when they carried on and on about “planned obsolescence,” claiming that Apple was intentionally slowing down older …
