It’s hard to believe now, but there was a time when Windows 95 was incredibly exciting. While Microsoft has something of a stodgy reputation these days, back in the mid-’90s the company was lighting the world on fire by bringing a personal computer to every household. Today’s teenagers, however, have a lot more advanced computer …
It’s been almost a year since Google took the wraps off its plans to become a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) and it now looks like its Project Fi service is ready for prime time. Google announced on Monday that you no longer need an invitation to sign up for Project Fi. And for good measure, …
One of the more intriguing features that we might see with this year’s iPhone 7 is a dual camera setup that features both a standard wide-angle lens camera and a secondary telephoto lens that would be capable to capturing zoomed-in pictures and videos. MacRumors’ videographer Matt Gonzalez has put together a terrific concept video that shows us just how cool …
Welcome back from the weekend! We’re going to start your Monday off right by giving you the lowdown on 10 paid iPhone and iPad apps that would normally cost you a total of $33 but that are all completely free for a limited time. Let’s check them out,
Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are finally releasing this week and we’ve been seeing a big uptick in the number of hands-on videos of the device popping up around the web. YouTuber SuperSaf TV this weekend did a comprehensive comparison between the Galaxy S7 edge and the iPhone 6s Plus and he found that Apple …
The Galaxy S7 is Samsung’s best smartphone to date and it’s performed well in stress tests, including water resistance tests and extensive drop tests. Now for the first time, someone has done a side-by-side speed test of the Galaxy S7 and the iPhone 6s and it shows that Apple’s flagship phone is still king when it comes …
Early tests have shown that Samsung’s Galaxy S7 really seems to live up to the hype when it comes to being water resistant. A recent teardown video posted by YouTuber JerryRigEverything takes a deep look at all of the choices that Samsung made to help make the Galaxy S7 as water resistant as possible and he shows that Samsung …
Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering Craig Federighi is one of the company’s most compelling public speakers and now he’s making the case against forcing Apple to hack into the iPhone 5c that was used by one of the shooters in last year’s San Bernardino massacre. In an opinion piece in The Washington Post, …
Ransomware is a dangerous type of malware threat that affects plenty of Windows users. This kind of software encrypts certain files belonging to the user and then demands a fee for the unlock key. While Mac users have long been safe from such threats, the first such threat attacking OS X computers has been detected. Fortunately, …
Leaks that preceded the Galaxy S7 launch revealed the phone have two different chipsets depending on the country where it’s sold: Either an Exynos 8890 processor or a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820. The benchmark leaks all painted a similar picture: The Galaxy S7 would have two high-end processors packing performance unseen before on a mobile Android device. However, …
