Top Apple insider claims a cheaper MacBook Air is coming later this year
Over the past few years, there have been a few rumblings from the rumor mill pointing to Apple’s plan to discontinue the venerable MacBook Air. …
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Forget sharks, your poop germs might be the most dangerous thing swimming in the ocean
Sharks are incredibly scary creatures to experience first-hand, and I totally understand why you’d be afraid to go swimming in the ocean in an area …
A home internet sales rep explains the dirty tricks companies use to deceive customers
While the United States and Canada are two very different countries with a raft of different problems, they do share one common enemy: internet service …
Cellebrite executive talks iPhone hacking in rare interview
In the wake of the San Bernardino terrorist attack of 2015, Apple found itself involved in a bitter stand-off with the FBI. Famously, Apple refused …
Cord-cutting just hit another record, and cable companies are in denial
The pay TV industry is in the midst of a huge change. Half a million pay TV customers cancelled their contracts in the last three …
6 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
We don’t have that many new trailers for you this week, but it’s likely we’ll see a bunch of them drop real soon if you …
Augmented reality app on the iPhone features a cool optical illusion
One of the more compelling features Apple introduced in iOS 11 was ARKit, a framework which allows developers to easily incorporate immersive augmented reality experiences …
Amazon’s sale makes now the perfect time to add more Arlo and Arlo Pro cameras to your setup
You already have a Netgear Arlo system at home, so you know they’re the best wire-free home security cameras on the planet. We don’t have …
Wireless companies are finally taking security seriously
Among the dozens of exciting ways to get hacked these days, none are more dangerous than the SIM port-out. Consumers have increasingly started using two-factor …
The factory where Tesla makes its zero-emissions vehicles just got fined for polluting
Tesla has agreed to pay regulators a $139,500 fine relating to long-standing emissions problems from its factory in Fremont, California. The plant, which was formerly …
A Nokia 8 Pro might be coming to fix the Nokia 8 Sirocco’s biggest problem
The Nokia 8 Sirocco is definitely one of the most interesting phones coming out of MWC 2018. For starters, it’s an Android One-branded phone, which …
NASA discovers steaming hot exoplanet is rich with water
Searching for Earth-like planets orbiting distant stars is no easy task, mainly due to the complex criteria needed for a an alien world to be …
The Space Scooter is like a Razor scooter, but it never needs to be pushed or charged
Razor scooters might not be in they’re heyday anymore, but they’re still a pretty cool (and eco-friendly) way to get around. There are also fancy …
MIT study shows driving for Uber or Lyft is worse than literally any real job
Uber and Lyft have significantly changed how people with money get around crowded cities. But they’ve also changed how people can earn a living giving …
Toyota is creating a new self-driving company to make research a reality
As car companies come to terms with the reality of a world where they have to compete with Google and Uber, not just each other, …
Don’t want to preorder a Galaxy S9? Get $500 back from Google when you buy a Pixel 2 XL
While the Galaxy S9 has been the talk of the internet ever since it was unveiled at MWC 2018 earlier this week, not every Android …
New species of microscopic tardigrade discovered in a Japanese parking lot
It’s not often that a microscopic organism gains celebrity status, but that’s exactly what tardigrades have managed to accomplish. The tiny organisms, often called “water …
7 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
Welcome to the final roundup of the week covering paid iPhone and iPad apps that go on sale for free. We’ve got seven fresh iOS …
With Google’s first beta right around the corner, exciting new Android P details just leaked
It’s already March, which means we’re getting even closer to an event many Android fans are anxiously awaiting: the official arrival of Android P, at …
Amazon’s Alexa is down for everyone right now
Amazon’s Alexa AI assistant is down for countless users this morning. While the company has yet to issue any kind of official notice or response, …
Apple’s iPhone X Plus design imagined in new video
On paper, Apple’s latest flagship smartphone has a fairly large display. The iPhone X’s screen measures 5.8 inches from corner to corner. But in use, …
Apple fans are bragging about the iPhone X beating Galaxy S9 benchmarks that appear flawed
Comparing the performance of two leading flagship phones is a good way for the tech media to help potential smartphone shoppers make an educated decision. …
These wireless headphones with graphine drivers are perfect for the Galaxy S9, and they’re 20% off
Samsung’s new Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ flagship phones are finally available for preorder beginning today, and they’re quite possibly the greatest Android smartphones that …
Scientists discover penguin ‘super-colony’ so large you can see it from space
Keep tabs on various animal species can often be quite difficult for researchers. Sometimes the creatures are predictable, while other times they can pop up …
‘Far Cry 5’ evolves the franchise without trying to fix anything that wasn’t broken
For nearly a decade, Far Cry was one of the most interesting game franchises to follow. While every Far Cry game is a first-person shooter, …
Drunk man paid $1,600 for a 300-mile Uber ride to the wrong home
Using Uber’s ride-hailing service to get home after a long night of drinking is definitely the responsible thing to do. Everyone on the road is …
The International Space Station is getting a floating AI assistant, and it sure looks familiar
Whether or not virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa actually make our lives better is debatable to say the least. Is navigating the myriad of …
Voice and video calling are coming to Instagram
With all the voice and video calling options available on a device that can also run Instagram, many created by Instagram’s parent company Facebook, you’d …
Sam’s Club’s Galaxy S9 preorder deal is great, but watch out for the plot twist
The Galaxy S9’s pricing structure is a mess, with US carriers listing entirely different prices for the handset. The cheapest Galaxy S9 you can buy …
The Galaxy S9’s facial recognition isn’t as secure as Samsung wants you to think
The iPhone X is still the only handset to feature a secure facial recognition that can be used to authenticate mobile payments on top of …
