Why you totally can, and sometimes should, lick subway poles
Why would anyone want to intentionally lick subway poles? That’s a good question, and one that Dr. Chris Mason of Weill Cornel Medical College won’t …
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Revealed: How Steve Jobs almost leaked the original iPhone
There are plenty of stories detailing Apple’s efforts to keep its plans secret, and many of them focus on Apple’s late co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs. But …
15 bizarre and crazy Roku channels you have to check out
Roku is one of a select few set-top boxes that has broken into the mainstream and found a home with tech savvy users and non-techies …
Your Xbox One is about to get even better
The first major Xbox One system update of 2015 is finally here. After a relatively quiet January, the development team is back with some welcome …
Sam Smith’s new music video is the best thing you’ll see today
I’m personally not a fan of Sam Smith, to say the least — I find his falsetto to be incredibly grating and his songs have …
Game trailers of the week: Persona 5, Assassin’s Creed Rogue, Guild Wars 2 and more
Every week, a landslide of video game trailers hit the Internet, hyping up the games that have just been released, the games that are about to …
Sprint CEO fights back against Legere’s trolling, says T-Mobile is in for a ‘rude awakening’
Sprint, which for years has been the wireless industry’s 90-pound weakling, is showing some fresh signs of fight under new CEO Marcelo Claure. Although Sprint …
Meet the X3, a bold new wireless speaker that blew me away
When a device looks as bold and eye-catching as the Soundbook X3 by Bayan Audio, it’s usually compensating for something. In the case of a …
Check out the most useful iPhone and Android accessory ever made
Smartphone accessory makers are continuously trying to convince buyers to spend extra money on iPhone and Android accessories, some more useful than others, including headphones, …
Google Maps app update has an awesome new feature – download it early right here
Google Maps is one of the most popular apps on the planet, and for good reason. Getting from point A to point B used to …
Even more secret Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge details have been revealed
With just three weeks to go until Samsung unveils its 2015 Galaxy S flagship models, more and more secret details about the handsets are leaking. In …
8 awesome paid iPhone apps that are all free for a limited time
This is been a terrific week for paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free, and a few of the best apps in yesterday’s …
I took the same photo with an iPhone 6 and a 6 Plus, the difference is incredible
Since I’m back on the iPhone 6 Plus train (for now), I have taken a couple of pictures with my iPhone 6 Plus and then captured the …
Samsung’s smart TV privacy policy should scare you to death
If you’re already worried about your smartphone or PC spying on you, just wait until you see what smart TVs are capable of. The Korea …
Huge leak: This is our first clear look at the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Edge
On Thursday, we showed you what was very likely the world’s first look at the next-generation Galaxy S6. The phone has not yet been announced and …
Apple and Tesla are already fierce rivals, but not in the way you think
Let’s get this out of the way: Apple won’t be making its own car anytime soon, nor will Tesla be making its own smartphone. However, …
New wireless industry video says opposing net neutrality is totally hip
Your wireless carrier would love to give you all sorts of crazy-cool stuff… but now the mega-bogus FCC is trying to spoil the party. Bummer! The …
Google is already working on Google Glass 2, which might not be a disaster
Google Glass has come and gone, and definitely wasn’t an iPad. Google wanted to launch a trend-setting new device that would break new ground and …
Congrats, Comcast: You’re now only America’s second most hated pay TV provider
For the past year, Comcast has ruled the roost as America’s most disliked pay TV provider but this year it seems it has some major …
Microsoft has suddenly become a red-hot mobile app developer
Microsoft was slow to get into the mobile world in terms of its own mobile platform but the company is making up for it by …
Netflix predicts that the next PS4 and Xbox One models will support 4K
The new console generation is barely a year old, but it’s already time to start considering how Sony and Microsoft are going to refresh the PlayStation …
Sprint users: These Android phones are about to get updated to Lollipop
Android fans looking to get the official Android 5.0 Lollipop upgrade on their Sprint handsets should know the carrier is already preparing to release the software …
Stop freaking out about your Internet speeds
Yes, slow Internet is extremely annoying — unless you intentionally pull a prank on your kids to get them to do homework and chores — …
The funniest thing you’ll see today: The Onion’s tips for exacting ‘cold, calculated road revenge’
It’s far too easy to lose your temper while out on the road. Despite the fact that you yourself and everyone around you is driving …
Will your iPhone or Android work anywhere in the world? This site knows
iPhone and Android smartphone users looking to find out whether their device will work with various carriers around the world now have a quick way to …
Save over $100 on 9 of the best Star Wars games of all time with the latest Humble Bundle
Earlier this week, Humble Bundle launched one of its most exciting bundles so far, featuring nine of the best Star Wars games to ever launch on PC. …
Motorola’s next major handset tipped to be ‘smarter than any other smartphones’
The Galaxy S6 and HTC One M9 are going to soon be unveiled, but apparently none of them will be as smart as Motorola’s upcoming flagship …
Insane man undergoes massive surgery to make himself look like Marvel super villain Red Skull
Ever get a tattoo or piercing that you’ve later regretted? Well, whatever you did has absolutely nothing on a 37-year-old comic book fan from Venezuela …
One more clever way Apple will get you to buy an Apple Watch
Apple’s iPhones have always sold themselves, and that is especially true for the iPhone 6, which was hugely responsible for the company’s impressive Christmas quarter performance. And as …
The one iPhone app Mac users have been waiting for is finally here… but you can’t have it yet
At WWDC 2014, Apple revealed that it has been developing an OS X version of one of the default apps iPhone users probably use the most …
