9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Look at your iPhone’s home screen for a moment. Aren’t you tired of looking at the same apps all the time? Don’t you wish you …
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Ex-NSA chief defends end-to-end encryption, says ‘backdoors’ will make us less secure
No one will ever accuse the National Security Agency of being champions of privacy. But General Michael Hayden, a former Director of the NSA, does see some …
Playing the $1.5 billion Powerball? These are the numbers that get drawn the most
The anticipation building up towards today’s Powerball drawing, with its $1.5 billion jackpot, understandably has the nation buzzing. Of course, it goes without saying that the odds …
A sound theory about why Apple’s intention to kill the headphone jack is brilliant
If recent rumors are to be believed, Apple is about to do something that will make a lot of users very angry: remove the standard headphone …
‘The Force Awakens’: J.J. Abrams knows who Rey’s parents are, but we might not until 2019
It’s not often that a movie’s mysteries capture the collective wonder of the world for weeks and weeks after release, but not many movies continue …
The greatest kitchen gadget of all time cooks a pizza in under 5 minutes
America loves its pizza, and pizza is one of the most popular takeout foods in the country. But guess what: you can make your own …
Star Wars: Everything we know about the next five movies
I’m well aware that a trilogy has three episodes, and that Star Wars: The Force Awakens just hit theaters so there are two remaining movies in the …
Video shows off every exciting new iPhone feature in iOS 9.3
The terms of Apple’s developer agreement prohibit people from sharing information or images of unreleased iOS and OS X software, but the new gentler Apple …
Apple’s iPhone 7: Everything we know so far
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 7 may very well represent the most radical iPhone redesign we’ve seen yet. Not only will the iPhone 7 likely sport a new …
Want to save money by buying your own modem? Comcast will attack you with unstoppable pop-ups
Comcast has done plenty of things to frustrate subscribers over the years. In fact, some of the company’s recent moves are bad for all of …
Warning: All but one version of Internet Explorer will now be left open to attacks
Are you running an old version of Windows or reading this article in an old version of Microsoft’s popular web browser, Internet Explorer? It’s OK, we …
Uber rival Gett will pay you if its fares aren’t cheaper than Uber
There is little question that Uber is king of the next generation of taxi killers, but rivals like Lyft have still managed to make a …
Google Maps will predict your destination before you even ask for directions
Arguably one of the best products Google made, Google Maps is only getting better with each update. And Google plans to make it even smarter …
One more reason to get on Amazon Prime: Cheaper games the day they’re released
There are many advantages for getting an Amazon Prime subscription and the giant retailer is going to further sweeten the offer. In addition to free …
New report points to dramatically improved displays in upcoming iPhones
Multiple reports from independent sources said recently that Apple plans to move from LCD screens to AMOLED technology for future iPhone generations, with LG and Samsung expected …
Breakthrough research could solve a major problem with lithium-ion batteries
Lithium-ion batteries are fantastic but they’re also unstable and can be explosive when they overheat. Researchers at Stanford University have been working on how to …
Fox reveals the opening scene of the new ‘X-Files’ series
We’ve already seen footage from the new X-Files TV series that is due to premiere on January 24th, but we can now watch the show’s first scene on …
Microsoft: iPad Pro will never be more than a ‘companion’ device
Microsoft may no longer be under the sway of Steve Ballmer and his ill-advised bombast but that doesn’t mean the company can’t still take some …
Conan honors David Bowie with the best – and funniest – tribute we’ve seen
The world this week is mourning the loss of rock icon David Bowie, whose incredible career spanned decades and who leaves us with a vast catalog …
Watch Obama’s final State of the Union address right here
On Tuesday night, President Barack Obama will deliver one of his customary State of the Union addresses. But this one will be slightly different from speeches …
This is why VR exists: Get ready to watch the Puppy Bowl in virtual reality
Super Bowl 50 will be played in the evening on February 7th this year, but let’s forget about the spectacle of the Super Bowl for …
How to stop Twitter from eating up your monthly mobile data
In case you haven’t done so already, now would be a great time to disable cellular data use on your iPhone’s Twitter app. I recently made …
Galaxy S7 3D renders show what the phone’s final design might be
Samsung will likely announce the Galaxy S7 next month though it won’t feature a lot of surprises, as many reports have so far detailed the presumed specs …
Teen racks up $8,000 Xbox bill, report says
Smooth move, Xbox. Pembroke, Ontario parent Lance Perkins got the shock of a lifetime on Dec. 23 when he discovered his 17-year-old son had racked …
Can you spot these classic film references hidden in Pixar movies?
The animators at Pixar definitely love to throw in allusions to some of their favorite movies in their own films. Vimeo user Jorge Luengo Ruiz …
Meet your first 4K TV
Is 4K really worth it? Numbers on paper are one thing, but should you really cough up the extra cash for a 4K TV the …
The most impressive homemade lightsaber we’ve seen so far
The release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens last month has inspired a new generation of nerdy engineers to try their hands at making their own …
How much of the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot you actually get to take home
The Powerball jackpot keeps on climbing to tantalizing and record-breaking heights, with the latest reports indicating that the grand prize now stands at a cool …
Airline personnel reveal the industry’s biggest secrets
Whether you’re a seasoned flyer or you hate air travel, the chances are good that you still have a lot to learn when it comes …
The software that turns any computer into an Android PC is now available for download
Remix OS isn’t something most people are familiar with right now, but we’ve talked about this Android initiative a few times already. The new software offers users …
