People are still driving into lakes because their GPS tells them to
We’ve seen the “GPS directions gone awry” scenario play out on TV shows any number of times, but perhaps the most well-known example comes from an old …
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10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Do you have any room left in your phone after yesterday’s post on paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free? If not you had better …
If you care about battery life, there’s only one iPhone you should buy
Larger screened iPhones are great and all, but Apple, ever since the 2014 release of the iPhone 6, spent the last few years completely ignoring …
5 free apps that will help you hack your finances
Saving money is difficult. There’s no other way to put it. Even people who live well within their means can never seem to save as …
Norton antivirus has a gaping security flaw
A security researcher has discovered a “bug” in Symantec antivirus software, which affects “the core Symantec Antivirus Engine used in most Symantec and Norton branded Antivirus …
‘Prison Break’ season 5 trailer has been released
If there’s one thing that worked against Prison Break in previous seasons, it was the show’s title. There wasn’t any real prison breaking going on, and …
This hidden iPhone trick just became my new favorite feature
We’ve said it time and time again — mobile platforms like iOS and Android have become so feature-packed that it’s simply impossible to remember all …
T-Mobile just made its Binge On unlimited video streaming even better
T-Mobile’s Binge On service is a handy loophole that lets you stream video from select services without it counting against your data cap. Big players …
Amazon’s 11 best deals: Fast networking gear, the coolest screen you’ve ever seen, more
Today’s post covering the best daily deals we found on Amazon has 11 entries but it actually covers 28 items in total. That’s because the …
Apple Pay can’t be beat as MCX delays launch of CurrentC yet again
When Apple originally introduced Apple Pay with the iPhone 6, it was widely assumed that mobile payments were finally poised to go mainstream. The harsh …
Roku’s newest media streaming stick drops to lowest price ever
If you’ve been wondering why Roku’s previous-generation streaming stick as been on sale so much lately, the answer is simple: a newer model was released …
Tiny touchscreen building blocks could be the future of consumer electronics
What does the future look like? Will floating autonomous cars cart us to and from work each day? Will we even have jobs anymore or …
Motorola just launched a dirt cheap phone that takes better photos than the iPhone 6s
Lenovo-owned Motorola announced a pair of affordable new Android handsets on Tuesday morning. Motorola’s famous Moto G line is getting two new members this year, including the …
Transformers 5 has a name: ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’
Some may argue that we’ve had enough Transformers movies for now while others can’t wait to see Optimus Prime and friends return to the big …
The FBI has quietly been hacking Americans for 20 years
Countless Snowden leaks have detailed the highly sophisticated tools used by the NSA to collect data in bulk from unsuspecting people, including American citizens. But …
Watch the world’s biggest plane land in Australia
Tens of thousands of Australians turned out to gawk as the world’s largest plane descended into Perth’s airport on Sunday. The hulking Antonov An-225 cargo …
Must watch: Drake has ‘Beef’ with everyone in SNL’s latest viral video
In case you missed Saturday Night Live this weekend, Drake absolutely killed it, serving as both as show’s host and musical guest. The sketches and digital …
One of our favorite Bluetooth headsets just dropped to $70 on Amazon
There are so many different Bluetooth headsets out there these days that it can be difficult to know where to start when you’re looking for …
Comcast is using a lame excuse to avoid competition for cable boxes
Cable boxes are one of the biggest money sucks in pay TV (and when we’re talking about an industry that charges you money to watch …
John Boyega just teased a key plot line in Star Wars Episode VIII
Going into Star Wars Episode VIII we want to find out who Rey’s parents are more than anything else. But we’re also interested to see if …
DC is giving Harley Quinn her own movie after ‘Suicide Squad’
The DC Extended Universe just got bigger. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. is developing a full-fledged spinoff film for Harley Quinn, played by Margot Robbie, …
SAM Labs kit lets you build your own connected gadgets
You really just never know what you’re going to find on Amazon these days. There’s so much out there that it’s difficult for some people …
This is why flying is so expensive
Have you ever wondered why it costs so much to fly? With summer approaching, you’re probably checking travel sites on a daily basis in order …
Tesla’s 2019 Roadster will be ‘different, faster and bigger’
Tesla’s Model 3 might be the most interesting electric vehicle coming out in the next two years, but it’s not the only hot new car the …
Video calling will be coming to WhatsApp sometime soon
Video calling has been the big capability missing from WhatsApp’s repertoire in the past, but it looks like that is all about to change. Over …
Facebook Live’s first big interview with President Obama crashed and burned
Facebook is pushing its livestreaming video project pretty hard — so hard that it’s paying media companies cold hard cash to use Facebook Live. So …
A closer look at why Apple just made a $1 billion investment in Uber’s Chinese rival
Apple last week made a surprise announcement when it confirmed that it had made a $1 billion investment in Didi Chuxing, a ride sharing company in …
Did Tesla use cheap labor for factory expansion? Elon Musk promises to investigate
Tesla is moving at breakneck speeds these days. In fact, there’s so much on Tesla’s plate that it can sometimes be tough to keep track …
Waze is testing a ridesharing program to take on Uber
Uber always calls its car-on-demand service “ridesharing,” mostly as a way to get around accusations of running an illegal taxi service. But what if an …
Galaxy S7 vs. HTC 10: Can either Android flagship survive a professional drop test?
We’re not even halfway through 2016 at this point, but it’s quite possible that we’ve already see the two hottest ndew Android phones that will …
