‘PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’ has now sold over 10 million copies
If Pokemon Go was the viral hit game of 2016, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (or PUBG) has taken the same title for 2017. On Tuesday, the developers of …
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A rare look at the advanced exercise labs Apple uses to fine tune the Apple Watch
When the Apple Watch first launched, it wasn’t entirely clear what type of users Apple was trying to target. In fact, it’s not unreasonable to …
Gigabyte’s new GTX 1080 GPU is absolutely adorable
Graphics cards have gradually gotten bigger over time, and when you consider how much more powerful today’s GPUs are than those from even five years …
Uranus is having a rough time, and it’s only going to get worse
If we could somehow travel to the other planets in our solar system on a whim — you know, just for sightseeing and such — …
Facial recognition on the iPhone 8 will work better than any Android phone
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8 may have a lot of things going for it, but overall device security isn’t one of them. Earlier today, a video …
‘James Bond 25’ movie plot supposedly leaks two years before release
Not long after the New York Times reported that Daniel Craig would return for at least one more adventure as James Bond, Craig confirmed the decision himself …
Google and Xiaomi just launched the best Android One iPhone ever
Launched a few years ago, the Android One initiative represents Google’s effort to provide affordable devices to buyers in developing markets who can’t afford expensive …
The $1,000 iPhone 8 still won’t be the most expensive brand new iPhone you can buy
The iPhone 8 (or iPhone X, Pro, or whatever) is going to be an expensive phone. Just about every analyst and insider suggests that Apple’s …
Here are the biggest reasons Verizon customers want to switch
Among the Big Four wireless carriers, T-Mobile is alone in having customers who a vague amount of loyalty. 23% of T-Mobile customers wouldn’t switch for …
Boston Red Sox finally found a use for the Apple Watch: Stealing signals during games
In possibly the most important piece of tech reporting to be published in 2017, the New York Times has discovered that the Boston Red Sox have been …
Essential phone teardown: It’s all a mess
After lying to customers about the ship date and then phishing them, Essential is finally shipping its eponymous smartphone to people who ordered it months …
YouTube live streaming just got a few major upgrades
YouTube is the undisputed king of online video, but it has yet to run away with the same title when it comes to live streaming. …
This tiny device adds 256GB of storage to any iPhone
When it comes to iPhones, there’s no such thing as too much storage. People shell out nearly $1,000 for iPhones with 256GB of space, and …
The iPhone’s camera is finally getting more megapixels, but not this year
The iPhone is the most popular camera in the hands of consumers, and it’s a performance benchmark for Apple’s rivals, whose only concern is to …
The Galaxy S9 might copy the iPhone 8’s ugliest feature
Samsung’s flagship devices all have the same amazing design. The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8, with their Infinity displays, look miles better than many …
9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
Today, like every weekday, we spent a bunch of time sifting through all of the paid iPhone and iPad apps that have recently gone on …
6 great excuses to skip work and play ‘Destiny 2’
Destiny 2 is one of the most highly anticipated games of the year, and its release is finally upon us. The game technically launches at …
New report says the iPhone 8 will cost less than we thought
The convergence of leaks and rumors over the past few months have given us a pretty good idea of what the iPhone 8 will look …
Look how easy it is to bypass the Galaxy Note 8’s security
If you’re going to buy the Galaxy Note 8 this year, you should probably deactivate the face unlock feature. That’s because Samsung’s newest phone suffers …
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 review
Reviewing the Galaxy Note 8 feels a lot like deja vu. The new flagship phablet looks so much like Samsung’s Galaxy S8+ from earlier this …
New survey claims the iPhone 8 could be Apple’s biggest flop in years
The iPhone 8 is supposed to be a huge moment for Apple. Not only is it going to be the 10th iPhone launched, the marker …
Everything we know about the iPhone 8
Try your best to contain yourselves, Apple fans… we’re now exactly one week away from seeing Apple unveil its next-generation iPhone lineup. As anyone reading …
These Bluetooth earbuds sound as good as AirPods, but they’re only $20 and you won’t lose them
Apple’s AirPods are great and all, but they cost $160 and they’re impossible to find in stock anywhere. And seriously, does the cord-free design really …
Fresh iPhone 8 leak shows some of the phone’s new color options
One week, that’s how much we have to wait to finally see Apple unveil the iPhone 8 and confirm many of the iPhone rumors we’ve …
The safe Galaxy Note 7 FE is already sold out in Korea
It might be the most expensive Samsung phone ever made, but the Galaxy Note 8 is probably the phone to buy if you’re looking for …
Apple offering free repairs on Hurricane Harvey-damaged devices, report claims
9to5Mac reports that Apple has unofficially been offering free repairs on devices damaged by Hurricane Harvey. Readers have reportedly had water-damaged and impact-damaged iPhones fixed for …
Fisherman snags ‘ghost’ lobster, proving nature still has a few tricks up its sleeve
Mother Nature loves to throw curve balls, and humans have gotten pretty good at expecting the unexpected when it comes to the wonders of the …
New Beats wireless headphones arrive just in time for the iPhone 8
Beats has updated its top-of-the-line Studio 3 Wireless headphones, three years after they first launched. In completely unrelated news Apple, the owner of Beats, is …
Panasonic is making turntables again because vinyl never dies
It’s 2017. Our smartphones can read our fingerprint, our TVs can stream 4K movies at the tap of a button, and the smart speakers on …
Video brilliantly explains why ‘The Simpsons’ isn’t funny anymore
Back in the day, I used to fancy myself something of a Simpsons snob. Sure, lots of people loved and continue to love the show, …
