Microsoft just launched a cool new iPhone app you need to check out
Microsoft earlier this week announced its own smart speakers, which feature a couple of tricks that are unavailable on similar devices. The Intelligent Speakers support …
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This man claims his iPhone X exploded in his pocket, and the photos are scary
An Australian man named Robert De Rose is suing Apple alleging that his iPhone X exploded in his pocket and caused second-degree burns over his …
Hulu just brought one of its most requested features back to iOS devices
One of the most infuriating limitations of the YouTube app on iPhone and iPad is its lack of a picture-in-picture mode. There is no way …
If you use this app, your private data might have been exposed in a big data breach
Reports have begun circulating that Zee5, an on-demand Internet streaming service based in India, that’s available almost everywhere globally except the US, may have suffered …
Sleep is dramatically impacted by smartphone use, study finds
We all know (or at least should know) by now that using digital devices late into the night is a recipe for bad sleep. Researchers …
Google promises not to develop new user-tracking tools after it kills cookies
Google develops plenty of software, but the company makes most of its money from ads that you see online in Google’s own apps and services, …
Netflix just added a cool feature to its iOS app that feels like TikTok
Around mid-morning on Wednesday, I downloaded the latest version of the Netflix app to my iPhone. A new addition to the row of icons at …
Watch SpaceX’s Starship abort its test flight with 0.1 seconds left
SpaceX’s Starship program has been moving along nicely as of late. Perfecting the technology that could eventually take humans to Mars and even beyond is …
Ask your doctor before getting a coronavirus vaccine if you take this common medicine
Now that we’re more than a year into the coronavirus pandemic, there’s finally a reason to be optimistic that the worst is behind us. Not …
Doctors say coronavirus vaccines can cure ‘Long COVID’ for many people
The coronavirus vaccination efforts have seen varying degrees of success around the world so far. More than 268 million doses have been administered worldwide, according …
Get a Roku Stick+ with 4K for just $39 at Amazon, or save $30 on a Roku Smart Soundbar
Amazon’s got some terrific deals this week on two of its best-selling streaming media players. Specifically, the beloved Fire TV Stick 4K is on sale …
This new tire recall is absolutely huge, and you need to read about it now
A massive recall of some 442,000 tires sold under a variety of popular brand names could affect over 100,000 vehicles and their drivers. The tires, …
Amazon’s hottest air fryer is down to $65 right now instead of $96
It should go without saying that air frying isn’t just a fly-by-night trend. When it comes down to it, there are a few different reasons …
Apple rolls out iOS 14.5 public beta 3 with new Find My Items tab
Less than 24 hours after seeding the latest iOS 14.5 beta to app developers, the third iOS 14.5 public beta is now available. The most …
New CDC coronavirus guidelines will let people gather indoors without masks
The number of daily coronavirus cases is dropping in the US as more people get vaccinated every day. Also, the first signs that vaccines work …
Amazon’s best-selling queen sheets sets are discounted today
Believe it or not, many people have found that good bed sheets can have a dramatic impact on your quality of sleep. Sheets can affect …
Companies are using this email trick to spy on you – here’s how to stop them
All of the marketing emails that flood your email account each don’t just make it harder to achieve inbox zero. Many of them actually do …
This rare coronavirus symptom could be the very first sign of an infection
While most everyone at this point is familiar with the range of common COVID-19 symptoms, researchers over the past few months have observed several uncommon …
Apple might replace the iPhone’s Lightning port with something much better
Various rumors claimed last year that Apple is already developing a portless iPhone. This handset would not feature a Lightning port for battery charging and …
Microsoft says Chinese hackers have exploited Exchange flaws to steal email data
Microsoft just disclosed another major attack on its product that’s unrelated to the SolarWinds hack that impacted its system. This time around, it’s Microsoft Exchange …
NASA’s new Mars rover is powered by a decades-old Mac chip
NASA’s new Perseverance rover has been on Mars for less than two weeks, but science fans are already chomping at the bit for any news …
‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ is officially loaded with ridiculous cameos
After taking last year off due to the pandemic, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is back with a vengeance in 2021. Not only are we getting …
I can’t believe these DIY microchip implant kits are real
Imagine a weird, dystopian future where humans are microchipped as soon as they are born. If they want, they can install new components that allow …
Microsoft’s smart speakers can do something Amazon’s Echo can’t
Amazon and Google are the top smart speaker vendors in a product category that the former launched when the first Echo speaker hit stores in …
This snack sold across 21 states has just been recalled
If you’re searching for a low-calorie snack to hold you over during the mid-afternoon lull that always comes after lunch, you could do a lot …
How to get McDonald’s new Crispy Chicken Sandwich free this week
Months before the pandemic turned the world upside-down, one of the biggest news stories in the US was the launch of Popeyes’ fried chicken sandwich. …
You’ll never guess what happened to Boeing’s Starliner
To say that Boeing’s Starliner program has not gone as planned would be the understatement of the century. The Starliner spacecraft, which NASA included in …
Brazilian mutation reinfected COVID-19 survivors, which is bad news for vaccines
Japanese researchers announced the discovery of the Brazilian coronavirus mutation in early January. The P.1 strain was identified in travelers returning to Japan. This came …
Spacewalking NASA astronauts just gave the ISS a major upgrade
The International Space Station is, well, old. It’s still working great and fulfilling the needs of NASA, Russia’s Roscosmos, Japan’s JAXA, and the European Space …
If you own a MacBook, download and install macOS Big Sur 11.2.2 ASAP
As sleek and powerful as the latest generations of MacBooks have been, they also have a fatal flaw for some users: Lack of ports. If …
