Android will now let you know how fast a WiFi network is before you connect
Android 8.1 Oreo first rolled out nearly two months ago, but Google has continued to improve the mobile OS and give users new features on …
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The iPhone X was the top-selling smartphone over the holidays, report claims
There’s much talk and confusion right now about the iPhone X being discontinued once its replacements arrive this year, on account that it’s not meeting …
Scientists discover how deadly centipede toxin tricks the heart into stopping cold
Even if you’re not afraid of most bugs — like ants, flies, or bees, for example — there’s still a good chance you have a …
Tesla Model S crashes into a fire truck, driver blames ‘Autopilot’
Tesla’s vaunted Autopilot feature may have been the cause of an accident in Culver City, California earlier this week, according to a report from by …
This is the only review of DJI’s new Mavic Air that you need
At an event today, DJI unveiled its brand-new pocket-sized drone, the Mavic Air. Folding up to about the same footprint as a big smartphone, and …
Every movie and TV show leaving Netflix in February
The slow but steady removal of some all-time greats continues unabated on Netflix in February. We all know that Netflix can’t keep every piece of …
Apple might release a cheaper 6.1-inch iPhone without the iPhone X’s killer feature
We’re hardly two months out from the launch of the iPhone X, but rumors for this year’s iPhones have already begun to swirl. In addition …
Verizon has a buy-one-get-one deal on the top Android phones starting right now
Most of the cellphone deal hype has surrounded the new iPhones for the last two months, but now that Christmas is out of the way, …
The first 512GB microSD card in the world is finally here
They may be tiny, but microSD cards pack a lot of storage space, and can be used with a variety of devices, smartphones and tablets …
2018’s most unique Android phone is still hiding one big secret
Remember the Hydrogen One phone that RED announced last year? Well, we finally have more details about it because RED founder Jim Jannard just shared …
Top Apple insider reveals specs and pricing for Apple’s third new iPhone of 2018
We’re barely a few weeks into 2018, but rumors surrounding Apple’s next-gen iPhone lineup are already starting to trickle in at a rapid clip. From …
New gadget transforms your Google Home into a portable smart speaker
The Google Assistant is arguably the best voice assistant in the world right now, capable of handling certain tasks that not even Alexa can perform. …
Australia stole a big chunk of land from Canada 1.7 billion years ago
We all learned back in geography class that what we see as present-day continents were once a big mashup of land that broke off into …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
Monday’s post covering the day’s best paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free was a great one, and a few premium apps on …
Amazon sale gets you a ‘waterproof’ wireless speaker that really is waterproof for $19
There are dozens and dozens of Bluetooth speakers on Amazon that are listed as “waterproof” when they’re really just splash-proof. Anything more than a quick …
iOS 11.2.5 is here, go download it right now
Apple has released the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 11.2.5. Anyone running iOS 11 on their device can download the software as …
New renders may show us what next year’s new iPhones look like
Apple is expected to launch three distinct iPhone X successors this year, various reports have said. All of them will retain the iPhone X design, …
Yet another Galaxy S9 feature was just confirmed
Samsung’s upcoming new Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are without a doubt the most hotly anticipated new smartphones of early 2018. Last year’s Galaxy S8 …
Astronomers discovered a massive ‘hot Jupiter’ but can’t figure out how it works
Studying distant planets has helped scientists better explain how the universe ticks, but sometimes a discovery produces more questions than it answers. Such is the …
Every movie and TV show coming to Netflix in February 2018
February might be the shortest month of the year, but that isn’t stopping Netflix from packing it with content from the first day to the …
You can finally watch and share Snapchat videos without the app
As ubiquitous as Snapchat may seem for a certain segment of the population, Snap, the company behind the app is still looking for ways to …
World’s top insider is probably wrong about why Apple is discontinuing the iPhone X
There is plenty of talk about Apple’s iPhone X on Tuesday morning, and it’s unusually negative. A note to investors sent by KGI Securities analyst …
Earthquake off Alaskan coast prompts tsunami scare, but waves remain calm
Mother Nature cut humanity a break this morning when a 7.9 magnitude earthquake in the Gulf of Alaska produced tsunami waves measuring only about one …
Apple will release its HomePod speaker on February 9th for $349
Apple over the past few months has been on the receiving end of some well-deserved criticism regarding a number of increasingly high-profile product delays. Most …
For $19, how could you not get this device that cooks perfect eggs every time?
There are some devices that belong in every single kitchen, no questions asked. Everyone needs a good set of knives, everyone needs a good set …
Will Apple replace the MacBook Air this year with an entry-level 13-inch MacBook?
Rumors last year said that Apple would discontinue the MacBook Air, but that didn’t happen. Instead, Apple chose to bump the specs and keep the …
Facebook invented the flick, a brilliant time unit you won’t get to actually use
When I first heard about the “flick” being a new time unit invented by Facebook, I immediately started to think about what sort of Facebook …
Cord-cutter streaming services are off to a flying start, but how long can they last?
2017 was the year that live TV streaming services came out of the nerd corner and truly became mainstream. AT&T’s DirecTV Now, Hulu’s Live TV, …
This 660-foot basketball shot set a world record, and now it will blow your mind
You’ve seen them perform similar trick shots before, breaking world records in the process, and some of you are already fans of the Australian YouTubers …
Everyone loves their unlimited data plans
Something unexpected happened last year: all the big carriers started offering unlimited data plans again, after unceremoniously dumping them three years ago. In response to …
