Even more Flappy Birds clones: Sesame Street and multiplayer versions available
After the original Flappy Bird game was removed from the App Store and Google Play Store out of addictiveness-related guilt, a plethora of Flappy Bird …
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How did Snowden swipe all those NSA documents? The answer is far less thrilling than you think
To some, he’s a hero. To others, a treasonous saboteur. But of one thing, there is no doubt: former NSA contractor Edward Snowden changed the …
Tech behind Google Maps satellite imagery explained
In addition to strange-looking cars that drive around towns with huge cameras on top, Google relies on other imagery for its Google Maps and Google …
Microsoft loses key gaming exec after just 6 months on the job
Despite maintaining the platform of choice for millions of gamers around the world, Microsoft has never managed to form a real relationship with the PC …
Sprint’s Galaxy S4 just got even better
Sprint’s Galaxy S4 is about to get a whole lot better as the carrier appears to be ready to finally update the phone to the …
Apple finally looks ready to kill off the iPad 2
The first reports of Apple’s intention to drop the iPad 2 from its lineup appeared in late 2012, yet the $399 tablet still sits on …
Galaxy Gear 2 and Galaxy Tab 4 may debut at MWC
It looks like Samsung will be taking full advantage of the global stage that is the Mobile World Congress later this month. ZDNet Korea reports …
Microsoft admits that Windows 8 sales are lagging behind Windows 7
Although Windows 8 license sales appeared to be keeping pace with Windows 7 within the same time frame for the first several months, updates from …
Legere sends AT&T a very special valentine
No two companies love one another more right now than AT&T and T-Mobile, which is why T-Mobile CEO John Legere has taken the extra step …
$13 billion worth of old iPhones are sitting in our closets and drawers
When you upgraded to your most recent phone, what did you do with the old one? Based on market research group OnePoll’s latest “Mobile Mountain …
Nokia may have just dethroned Moto G as world’s top smartphone bargain
We’ve said for a while that Motorola’s Moto G is one of the best smartphone bargains in the world and is now selling for as …
Samsung looks smart enough to avoid BlackBerry’s biggest pitfall
Breaking into the mobile platform business with a brand-new platform is tough these days — just as Microsoft and BlackBerry, both of which have seen …
Google looking to boost Google Fiber speeds up to ridiculous 10Gbps
Even as Time Warner Cable keeps arguing that people really don’t want super-fast Internet, Google is plowing ahead with plans to make its Google Fiber …
There’s finally something in the New York City subway that you’ll want to touch
Millions of people rely on the New York City subway system to get them where they need to go and typical delays aside, the subway …
You can ruin someone’s Valentine’s Day with just one iPhone app
T.S. Eliot once wrote that “April is the cruelest month” but one iOS app developer is trying its hardest to make sure that February is …
Here’s how LG will fight the Galaxy S5 at MWC
On the same day Samsung plans to unveil its next flagship smartphone at MWC 2014, and when Sony is also expected to announce new Android …
Microsoft might not need Android to solve its app problem after all
A recent report suggested that Microsoft is seriously considering adding support for Android apps to both the Windows and Windows Phone platforms. As it turns …
Apple’s iWatch won’t take the same path as other failed smartwatches
While existing reports on the rumored iWatch are already offering different views on whether advanced sensors capable of monitoring glucose or hydration levels will be …
Google bought Motorola for $12.5B, sold it for $2.9B, and called the deal ‘a success’
Rarely does a company offload a $12.5 billion purchase for less than $3 billion and call the deal “a success,” but that’s exactly what Google’s head …
Ridiculously low price revealed for upcoming ‘Nokia X’ Android phone
Nokia, the company that adopted Windows Phone because its CEO was too afraid of Samsung to shift to Android, is about to debut its first …
How ISPs are working to keep you stuck with their slow service
Internet service providers are notoriously reluctant to build out faster services in rural parts of the United States — after all, building infrastructure is hard …
EU court decides not to ruin the Internet
A European Union court ruled on Thursday that hyperlinks are not copyright infringement. In other words, the court decided not to ruin the Internet. In …
PS4 owner finds PS Plus loophole that gave him 20 years of free service
Sony’s PlayStation Plus service carries with it a number of perks worth paying for, including online multiplayer, discounts and access to free games on PSN. …
Leaked documents show how Google keeps Android OEMs on a short leash
Android’s basic nuts and bolts are free for anyone to use and modify however they want. But if a smartphone vendor wants its devices to …
Study: iPhone owners have ‘blind loyalty’ and will buy anything Apple makes
A study that will make blindly loyal Android fanboys giddy with glee has found that a huge chunk of iPhone owners admit to being blindly …
Just in case you forgot how awesome Bill Gates is…
Bill Gates is an awesome human being. He has played a huge role in changing the world on several occasions — literally, not figuratively — …
Apple finally declares war on something other than Android
A new Apple patent describes the methods the company has come up with in an effort to fight the increased number of spam messages that …
Verizon customers can at long last pick up Google’s Nexus 7
It’s been a long time coming, but the latest version of the Nexus 7 is finally available for Verizon Wireless customers as of February 13th. …
Apple’s iPhone 6 will be slimmer and lighter than ever – here’s how
Upcoming iPhone and iPad models may be bigger, slimmer and lighter than predecessors, a new report from LED Inside says (via MacRumors). The publication has …
The Xbox One is getting a great new accessory next month
Xbox One users will soon be able to purchase a new accessory for the device, Amazon U.K. has revealed, The new device is remote that …
