Microsoft’s $189 Windows laptops are going to be a game-changer for PCs
For the past three years, Microsoft has watched as Google’s Chromebooks have eaten away at the low-cost Windows PC market. Chromebooks have gone from being …
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T-Mobile has finally pulled ahead of Verizon in the fastest network competition
T-Mobile has been on an upward trajectory for years now, but based on a new report from OpenSignal, it appears that the carrier might not …
Intel: Our Spectre patch might break your computer so please don’t download it
Ever since the Spectre and Meltdown security flaws were made public at the beginning of the year, tech companies have been scrambling to get users …
Scientists discover rocks used in Empire State Building and Buckingham Palace are actually ancient fossils
Researchers are constantly finding amazing fossils in places where you might not expect them, but a new discovery by scientists at The Australian National University …
Samsung wants you to know it doesn’t throttle old phones like Apple
A report last week said that an Italian antitrust body is investigating both Apple and Samsung for planned obsolescence. That’s the type of investigation Apple …
Amazon’s most popular AirPods rivals are somehow still on sale for just $19.99
Want really good truly wireless earbuds? Don’t want to spend $159 on AirPods? Well you had better hurry, because Amazon is somehow still running a …
Apple reportedly plans to discontinue the first-gen iPhone X later this year
As we highlighted briefly last week, Apple has plans to discontinue the current iPhone X model once the company introduces its 2018 iPhone lineup later this …
10 paid iPhone apps that are free to download right now
We’re starting off the new week with one of the best roundups we’ve had in a while of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale …
Stanford scientists invent AI that can predict death with up to 90% accuracy
Humans today live a lot longer than they used to. That’s great news, but as modern medical advances are giving patients second chances at living …
New Fios offer gets you a year of Netflix to go with your lightning-fast internet
This is a sponsored article and all content and opinions expressed within are of the author. Why are so many people cutting the cord these …
That skyscraper-sized asteroid definitely isn’t going to hit Earth
You know what “potentially hazardous” skyscraper-sized Asteroid isn’t going to crash into our planet come February 4th? Asteroid 2002 AJ129, or the space rock that’s …
Galaxy S9’s biggest hardware change shown in new leaked photos
If news from about half a dozen independent reports in addition to what we’ve heard from our own reliable sources is accurate, Samsung is about …
US government shutdown ruins SpaceX plans for a Falcon Heavy test fire
The US government is a dumpster fire fueled by greed and corruption, and now it’s messing with SpaceX’s awesome Falcon Heavy rocket. The government shutdown …
Bitcoin and other popular cryptocurrencies are crashing yet again
Bitcoin and all the other cryptocurrencies rebounded last week after a two-day bloodbath in which the price of Bitcoin dipped under $10,000 for the first …
Some iPhone 6 Plus owners may be upgraded to an iPhone 6s Plus for free
If you own a relatively old iPhone 6 or 6 Plus model, you can restore it to former glory via a simple battery replacement. Many …
Meteorite hunters found the first fragments of the meteor that exploded above Michigan
Last week, a fireball exploded in the sky above Michigan, and the stunning event was captured on video. You can watch the spectacular sight at …
Samsung just revealed some of the Galaxy S9’s remaining secrets
This year’s Galaxy S release will not impress those buyers looking for a brand new smartphone design from Samsung. The Galaxy S9 will be a …
Amazon’s high-tech automated grocery store of the future is also super creepy
Amazon is ready to deliver another blow to retail stores, in the form of a grocery store that’s so high-tech that it doesn’t need cashiers …
How to turn off Instagram’s new feature that tells others when you were last online
In an effort to keep its direct messaging system up-to-date with the likes of Facebook Messenger and other chat apps, Instagram this week debuted a …
Man passes out drunk in a Tesla, tells officers not to worry because car was ‘on Autopilot’
In a rather bizarre weekend tale, a San Francisco man on Friday evening passed out drunk in his Tesla Model S while trying to drive …
This gaming AI doesn’t play games, it builds them instead
To get an idea of how AI researcher Mike Cook spends his time, it might be helpful to play a game. A simple computer game …
The 10 best free iPhone games of the week
The early part of January is typically the slowest time of the year when it comes to app releases, but things picked up in a …
T-Mobile’s customer service is its biggest success story
Since John Legere took control of T-Mobile in 2012, the carrier has orchestrated a remarkable turn-around. Through launching the Un-Carrier initiative, T-Mobile turned its scrappy …
HomePod release date is likely right around the corner as device secures FCC approval
Apple recently received FCC approval for the HomePod, signaling that the company’s highly anticipated smart speaker — which has been delayed for quite a few …
How robotic exoskeletons could save disabled children from a life in wheelchairs
It was bleak medical diagnosis for his young nephew that put the idea in Manmeet Maggu’s head to launch a startup focused on robotic exoskeletons …
8 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
It’s a brand new week, which means we have plenty of new movies to watch or dream about. 12 Strong and Den of Thieves open …
Verizon adds free Mexico and Canada roaming to its cheapest ‘unlimited’ plan
Verizon currently has two plans it calls “unlimited,” the $75-a-month Go Unlimited plan and the $85-a-month Beyond Unlimited plan. Neither plan is truly unlimited in …
LG also wants to make phones that can fold into tablets
Samsung’s foldable Galaxy X concept keeps making the news, but Samsung isn’t going to be the only company to launch devices with foldable screens that …
Gorgeous glass touch controller replaces any normal light switch and works with Alexa
You’ve filled your house with all sorts of modern smart gadgets, and yet you still use the same boring old light switches that have been …
Korean prosecutors launch formal investigation of Apple’s iPhone slowdown ‘feature’
South Korea is just one of the countries where the practice of slowing down iPhones with old batteries has earned Apple special attention from governmental …
