Google announces new ad-blocking features coming to Chrome tomorrow
Google on Wednesday declared war on online advertising. Again. Well, it’s not a real, full-fledged war, and it’s nothing new compared to what we already …
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Track Elon Musk’s Tesla as it travels towards Mars at 43,861mph
There was a lot to like about SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch last week, like the fact that it was the heaviest commercial rocket to ever …
Former Microsoft executive argues that Apple’s decision to slow down iOS development has nothing to do with bugs
Alongside the release of revamped iPhone models, Apple every year also releases a new iteration of iOS, complete with a wide array of new features …
Bill Gates thinks the government should force tech companies to unlock phones
Apple and the FBI were engaged in a massive polemic/legal battle/PR nightmare a couple of years ago. Apple did not want to create a backdoor …
Tim Cook says Apple’s wearables business is almost as big as a Fortune 300 company
Steve Jobs used to make fun of Amazon for not releasing specific sales figures for devices like the Kindle, which is somewhat comical given that …
Here’s what you can do in ‘Sea of Thieves’ that you couldn’t in the beta
After spending a few hours playing the Sea of Thieves beta last month (and a dozen or so hours watching others play it), the Xbox …
YouTube TV is adding CNN, NBA basketball and the MLB – but it’ll cost you
YouTube TV is one of the best cord-cutting cable alternatives out there as it currently stands. The pricing and channel line-up is in line with …
Android malware is taking over phones to mine for cryptocurrency
If you were optimistic enough to believe that Android’s malware plague couldn’t get any worse, I have some bad news for you. This week, the …
Researchers prove that money does indeed buy happiness
You’ve no doubt heard the old saying “money can’t buy happiness” at least a few times over the years, but new research suggests that it’s …
Chris Rock’s first stand-up special in 10 years debuts tomorrow on Netflix
While some TV giants like HBO like mapping out their schedule months in advance, Netflix in recent months has shown an affinity for the element …
Litecoin creator says the upcoming fork is scam
Most people have absolutely no idea what Litecoin is, or that the sixth cryptocurrency of the world by market cap is about to get a …
Fake Best Buy reviews show just how desperate Huawei is to sell phones
2018 was meant to be the year that Huawei finally cracked the US market. The Chinese company, which has risen to become the second-biggest smartphone …
‘Spyro the Dragon’ trilogy remaster reportedly coming to PS4 this year
Citing multiple sources familiar with the project, Kotaku UK reported on Tuesday that Activision is working on a Spyro the Dragon trilogy remaster, set to …
9 paid iPhone apps you can download for free right now
It’s the day before Valentine’s Day and you still don’t have a date. You could spend the next 12 hours desperately swiping right on a …
Archaeologists make hellish discovery of human skulls mounted on stakes in Sweden
The image of a decapitated human head mounted on a stake is something you’d probably associate with Game of Thrones, or gritty medieval tales of intimidation …
T-Mobile calls Comcast ‘irrelevant’ and ‘incompetent,’ but the results disagree
In May last year, Comcast launched Xfinity Mobile, a wireless service that runs on Verizon’s network. Although the cell plans were never designed for widespread …
iPhone X is a flop? New report says Apple will gain market share in 2018 as Samsung slides
As is the case every year, Samsung and Apple launch new smartphone models in 2018 that are better and more sophisticated than their predecessors. Samsung’s …
Your kitchen needs this $23 breakfast sandwich maker with 2,800 5-star reviews
With about 2,800 5-star ratings and a 4.5-star rating overall, the Hamilton Beach 25476 Breakfast Electric Sandwich Maker is one of the best-rated products in …
Many popular ID theft protection services fail to offer basic security features
It’s difficult not to be concerned about identity theft in the modern era. Individuals, businesses and even governments are being hacked with regularity, which is …
Ancient fossilized mammoth tracks tell a tragic tale, but reveal a family bond
Over centuries, paleontologists have been able to paint a pretty vivid picture of what life was like on Earth before humans arrived, but long-extinct creatures …
Former Apple developer explains why the company’s software is struggling
In recent months, Apple’s software development has been called into question like never before. Between a critical security bug in macOS, a brand-new product being …
5 ways the iPhone X could be better
With about seven months to go until Apple unveils its new 2018 iPhone lineup, it seems like we shouldn’t be talking about the company’s iPhone …
Galaxy S9’s Animoji clone will supposedly be even better than the real thing
When Apple introduced Animoji in September, it did so in part to make an important point. The TrueDepth camera that enables Face ID’s 3D facial …
Researchers found an easy way to kill the flu virus
The flu season in 2018 is one of the worst we’ve experienced in recent years. In fact, health officials confirmed this past Friday that we’re …
Woman goes horseback riding, ends up with 14 parasitic worms in her eye
In the latest example of why you should never go outside or do anything besides binge Netflix shows all day, an Oregon woman was discovered …
Leak shows how insanely fast Samsung’s Galaxy S9 will be… if you’re not in the US
Samsung may be on the verge of doing something it hasn’t managed to pull off in years, and that is launching a flagship device with …
$44 kit converts any car to LED headlights
The CougarMotor LED Headlight Conversion Kit is one of the most popular products we’ve covered so far in 2018, and the reason is pretty simple. …
Google needs a full year to sell as many smartphones as Apple sells in a week
All of Google’s recent moves prove that, more than ever, Google wants to be more like Apple. It wants to make the same high-end products …
Bitcoin loses some ground on its way back to $10,000
All digital coins rallied over the weekend, with Bitcoin testing the $9,000 price. On Monday, things were looking up for all cryptocurrencies, as Bitcoin tested …
2017 was a great year for T-Mobile, but things are only just getting started
Last week, T-Mobile reported its results for the last quarter of 2017. Headlining the generally-excellent news was T-Mobile’s subscriber figures, which shows the company added …
