Apple Pay is finally doing what other NFC mobile payment solutions couldn’t
Apple Pay is far from becoming the most important payment solution buyers have at their disposal, but Apple’s NFC-based wireless payments app is finally doing …
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Hackers breach State Department’s unclassified computer network
Hackers breached computers belonging to the State Department, The New York Times reports, making it the fourth attack targeting government computers in recent weeks. While …
This strange-looking ‘Impossible’ electric bike can be easily folded into a backpack
“Impossible” is the name of a new electric bike Kickstarter project started by Impossible Technology that has almost doubled its target goal, with 41 days …
The most hilariously unfair one-star app review of all time
No matter how good your mobile app is, there will always be at least one person who will trash it with a one-star rating on …
Mystery solved? Scientists think they know why Juptier’s giant spot is so red
One of the more enduring questions that kids ask when they learn about astronomy for the first time is why Jupiter has such a gigantic …
‘Dirtbox’ planes masquerade as cell towers to collect smartphone data in sophisticated spying ops
It’s no secret anymore that governmental agencies in the U.S. and other countries have access to sophisticated tools that allow them to track and collect …
Net neutrality has some unlikely new champions, including Ford, UPS and Visa
As we’ve mentioned before, the debate over net neutrality isn’t just one of government-versus-business but one of business-versus-business. While we already knew that big-name Internet …
Samsung says the Galaxy Note Edge is ‘quite durable’
Samsung on Friday posted on its official blog a list of answers to questions potential Galaxy Note Edge buyers might have about the phone and …
GameStop gets a jump on Black Friday with some fantastic early deals
There’s no better time of year for the video game industry than the holidays. Most of the biggest releases hit store shelves in November while …
Apple Pay is poised to make a huge impact on Black Friday shopping
Walmart may not like it but Apple Pay looks like it’s about to have a big impact on 2014’s Black Friday shopping season. A new …
Google is shipping your Nexus 6 order right now
It’s been all but impossible to buy a Nexus 6 since launch, but there’s good news for the lucky few who have. According to Android Police, the first …
Confirmed: Windows 10 coming to all Lumias running Windows Phone 8
Microsoft on its Lumia Twitter account confirmed that all current Windows Phone 8 devices, including Nokia Lumia and Microsoft Lumia will be upgraded to Windows …
Scientists landed a probe on a comet this week – here are the first amazing pictures
In case you missed it, the European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft successfully landed a probe onto the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko earlier this week, marking the first time …
There’s a scientific explanation for why you can’t log off of Facebook
If you’re reading this article on a computer, there’s a pretty good chance that you have Facebook pulled up on another tab. If not, you …
T-Mobile repellent: Verizon just made it more expensive for you to switch carriers
Remember earlier this year when T-Mobile announced that it would start paying off new customers’ early termination fees if they switched over from rival carriers? Well …
These are the most ridiculous Assassin’s Creed Unity glitches
Earlier this week, Ubisoft released the first Assassin’s Creed game exclusive to the new-generation consoles. Assassin’s Creed Unity takes the series back to its roots, …
Check out the massive amount of data Netflix video streaming uses each month
Netflix users streamed some 6.5 billion hours of video during the first quarter of the year, CordCuttersNews has learned, which amounts to over 19,500,000 terabytes …
10 great hidden features on the Galaxy Note 4
Samsung doesn’t have a beloved blogger that diehard fans can flock to like Apple does, so the company has seemingly decided to take matters into …
How to enable Android 5.0’s most important new feature: Battery saver
Google’s latest and greatest mobile software is finally upon us, and there is plenty to love about Android 5.0. The most obvious change is the …
How to ditch your iPhone and switch to the year’s most exciting Android phone
Next week, OnePlus is going to open preorders for its CyanogenMod smartphone for the second (and probably final) time this year. If you decide to pick …
7 awesome paid iPhone apps you can download for free right now
Another week is nearly behind us, and the holidays are fast approaching. Of course, with the holiday shopping season almost here, you’ll want to save as …
Two great new iOS 8 keyboards you can download for free
While it didn’t pack the huge visual overhaul iOS 7 had, Apple’s recent iOS 8 update was easily the biggest update to the iOS platform …
The Black Friday war begins: Walmart will match Amazon’s prices in all stores
Walmart on Thursday confirmed that it’ll enforce a price-matching policy in all its U.S. stores that applies to prices from Amazon and other retailers, just in time …
Huge Black Friday sales revealed for four more stores
Everything we have seen so far suggests that Black Friday 2014 is going to be the biggest Black Friday ever, and retailers are readying massive …
How and when you’ll be able to get Lollipop for your current Android device
Google is trying to get the newest Android software pushed out to more devices faster than ever before, although it could still be a while …
Download $80 worth of awesome paid Android apps for free right now
Amazon is back with a special Android apps bundle that offers users free access to 17 premium apps that are worth more than $80 combined. …
20 hidden Android 5.0 Lollipop tricks you need to know about
Android 5.0 Lollipop is quite possibly the most hotly anticipated Android update ever. The new software brings with it a number of key changes as …
The best 2014 Black Friday smartphone deals we’ve seen so far
Black Friday is still two weeks away but retailers have already started hyping the huge sales they’ll be having for personal electronics, including some of this …
Warning: You may not want to root your Android phone after installing Lollipop
While regular smartphone users who choose an Android device might not be as interested in customizing their mobile experience as more hardcore Android fans, there …
This might be one of Microsoft’s greatest homages to Apple
Microsoft published a story on its Skype blog last week that was meant to highlight the power of its video chatting application. Per Cult of Mac, the …
