Apple just confirmed how important the iPhone X’s 3D camera really is
Apple on Wednesday announced that it’s awarding Finisar $390 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund. That’s an impressive investment in a critical supplier, following the …
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Hack attack that took internet offline was about extortion and revenge
Last year, hackers used a network of hundreds of thousands of hijacked devices to take major portions of the internet offline for hours. The Mirai …
I really hope Samsung’s foldable Galaxy phone looks nothing like this
In addition to the regular Galaxy S and Note updates we expect from Samsung this year, we’ll be treated with the first foldable smartphone in …
How the internet was tricked into thinking the ‘Redskins’ became the ‘Redhawks’
Earlier today, a series of stories appeared to hit major news organizations like the Washington Post and Sports Illustrated. “Washington Football Ditches Controversial Name for Redhawks,” one headline …
It’s so easy to optimize your iPhone X or Plus for one-handed use
Apple’s new iPhone X is the first new iPhone since 2014 to feature a new design. 2014, as you’ll recall, was the year that Apple …
The Galaxy X might not be the most exciting foldable phone in the works
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy X at some point next year. The device is supposed to be Samsung’s first foldable smartphone, a new …
Can T-Mobile actually fix cable?
T-Mobile announced this morning that it’s bought out TV tech company Layer3, with the intention of launching an-new cable service sometime next year. It’s a …
We’re not sure how these wireless earbuds are under $20 right now, but get them while you can
In this world nothing can be said to be certain except death, taxes, and the fact that this killer deal on Anker SoundBuds Curve Bluetooth …
Every movie and TV show leaving Netflix in January
I can’t remember the last time that this much quality content left Netflix all in the same month. As the original content selection on the …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
Our posts covering paid iPhone and iPad apps that go on sale for free make up one of our most beloved and longest-running series here …
SNES Classic Edition consoles are in stock at Amazon Books stores right now
There’s no telling how many more chances there will be to snag a SNES Classic Edition before Christmas, but if you happen to live in …
Man-sized ancient penguins once ruled the coast of New Zealand
Today’s penguins might be cute, charming little flightless birds that draw your eye at your local zoo, but things were a whole lot different some …
The 10 best video games of 2017
It always takes a couple of years for developers to find their footing before the best games of the generation begin to make their way …
Archaeologists discover a crude ancient weapon that could kill a man with a single blow
When an ancient wooden club was yanked from its watery grave in the River Thames in England many months ago, archaeologists didn’t quite know what …
Now you can cut the cord without losing live TV or your DVR
You’ve cut the cord. You’ve bought yourself a streaming media player like the Fire TV Stick or a Roku. You’ve picked up a good OTA …
T-Mobile’s latest Un-carrier move: Launching a pay TV service in 2018
T-Mobile announced on Wednesday morning that its next disruptive Un-carrier move will be to launch its own pay TV service in 2018, fueled by the …
2018 phones will finally get in-display fingerprint scanners – should they follow the iPhone X instead?
Synaptics made an announcement yesterday that has tech blogs buzzing on Wednesday morning. The company said that an unspecified top-five smartphone OEM has begun mass …
Google announces top searches of 2017
It’s not quite 2018 yet, but Google already released its rankings for the top Google searches of the year, which is an annual tradition for …
Every movie and TV show coming to Netflix in January
Netflix usually waits until closer to the end of the month to announce the slate of additions to its streaming service, but it looks like …
SpaceX forced to push back launch of used rocket after finding dirt
Launching a shiny, brand new rocket isn’t exactly easy. Launching a less shiny, used rocket is apparently an even bigger challenge. Today, SpaceX was supposed …
Expect more augmented reality content in your Facebook apps
Augmented and virtual reality are the future of computing, whether we’re talking about smartphones or traditional PCs. Apple, Google, Microsoft, and many other tech companies …
Instagram wants to make hashtags great again
You know all those hashtags you’ve been adding to your Instagram posts in the hope that more people with similar interests will find your content …
Comcast’s new TV remote can also find your lost cellphone
If you’re anything like me, you probably use Find My iPhone (or Google’s neat trick) to retrieve a phone from the depths of your couch …
Costco teamed up with MoviePass to get you an absurdly cheap cinema subscription
Movie fans who wished for a Netflix-like service for going to the cinema have at least one such subscription-based product. Launched this summer, Moviepass costs …
Live streaming TV is going to destroy cable, not save it
Streaming TV has had a stellar year. DirecTV Now, AT&T’s cord-cutting cable alternative, has signed up a million people thanks to some aggressive promotions, and …
Uber’s latest honest mistake? Charging $14,000 for a $20 ride
Imagine going about your day, calling an Uber for a short $20 ride only to discover that you’ve been charged more than $14,000. Yes, this …
How the iPhone X’s Face ID is already growing an entire new industry
After 10 years of iPhone, it’s still Apple’s number-one product, and one that’s at the forefront of smartphone innovation. Apple rivals could very well take …
Apple’s new iMac Pro has a chip that’s going to revolutionize Mac security
According to a number of early reviews, Apple’s brand new iMac Pro is an absolute beast of a machine. Hardly a surprise, Apple at WWDC …
Apple just brought the worst thing about the game industry to the App Store
Taking a page from the video game industry, Apple has now opened app pre-orders to all developers on iOS, macOS and tv OS. You might …
We need to talk about Android’s upgrade problem
Android and iOS have been doing battle ever since 2008, and in that time, there have been some long-running problems with both operating systems. The …
