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 …
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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 …
Watch Adele perform ‘Hello’ in this Carpool Karaoke teaser
If you’re familiar with Carpool Karaoke, then you’re certainly going to want to see Adele perform Hello, her latest smash hit, during the James Corden show late …
Dashcam video puts you in the driver’s seat as a car skids off the side of a mountain
“This past Sunday, Jan 4, 2015, I received a second chance at life.” That’s how James Shaw Jr. opened a public journal entry posted alongside what might …
3 professional-grade drones you can get at a nice discount right now
Quadcopter drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) as they’re more accurately called, are the latest craze right now. Of course, there’s a huge difference between the …
The worst product designs of all time
We’ve seen lots of poorly designed gadgets and products over the years, but how do we pick the worst of the worst? I stumbled across …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Yesterday’s list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free was a great one, and there are still a few premium apps in there that you can …
Who is Rey? ‘The Force Awakens’ fan theory offers an intriguing new explanation
Yes, the following fan theory will offer a plausible answer to one of our most pressing questions about Star Wars: The Force Awakens. And yes, …
These are the new 3D Touch shortcuts coming to the iPhone 6s in iOS 9.3
Apple released it first iOS 9.3 beta to developers on Monday and unlike other recent iOS 9 updates, it has some solid new user-facing features …
10 hidden iPhone tricks that will speed up your phone and extend your battery life
Whether you have a brand new iPhone 6s or an older model from several years ago, there are two things we can pretty much guarantee …
Watch: Latest ‘Batman v. Superman’ TV ads include exciting new footage
In case you missed it, there are two new Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice TV ads floating around that should get fans of the upcoming …
How to install iOS 9.3 and get Night Shift on your iPhone without a developer account
Since Apple first released iOS 9 back in September last year, the company’s subsequent software updates have mostly been about housekeeping. A few new features …
‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ will be much darker, Finn hints
John Boyega, the actor who plays stormtrooper FN-2187 in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, revealed in an interview that the next episode of Star Wars …
