‘PUBG’ is copying ‘Fortnite’ for a change, which is a good thing
PUBG Corporation wasn’t too happy to see Epic Games copy its Battle Royale gameplay for Fortnite, and it’s probably even more disappointed to see how …
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You can subscribe to your favorite YouTube influencers for just $5 per month
Video content creators and their fans should know there’s a new way to sponsor YouTube influencers, a $5 per month channel subscription that was just …
Hey Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo are mocking your cross-play ‘support’
Nintendo a few weeks ago launched Fortnite for Switch which is excellent news for the Switch community. However, it quickly became clear that Sony wasn’t …
Despite protesting immigration policies, big-name tech companies are all over ICE’s IT contracts
The leaders of some of the most prominent tech companies in the US protested against Donald Trump’s border policy on children in previous days, including …
Google’s new Account Hub is something every tech giant should copy
Google has rolled out an update to the Google Account Hub on Android, centralizing information about your data, privacy, security, and recurring payments in one …
Apple seriously considered killing the Lightning connector on the iPhone X
Aside from Samsung, all notable Android makers out there crafted iPhone X clones this year that look more or less like the real thing. While …
Heated email exchange between Elon Musk and alleged factory saboteur surfaces
Yesterday afternoon, Tesla filed a sensational lawsuit against former employee Martin Tripp for stealing company data and hacking Telsa’s assembly-line machines. According to the suit, …
Apple, Samsung, and LG back plans to replace car keys with smartphones
Thanks to contactless payments and mobile wallets, smartphones are already making a bid to replace physical credit cards — and, one day, your driver’s license. …
How Samsung might copy the iPhone X without stealing the notch
Samsung is one of the few Android vendors that has not copied Apple’s iPhone X design this year. Even the ones that did were not …
New laws could make posting memes a punishable offense because nobody has a sense of humor anymore
Memes currently make up about 96% of the entire internet. Okay, that was a mild exaggeration, but it’s pretty obvious how much meme culture has …
Apple’s multi-device wireless charger is so late, it won’t launch until a year after it was unveiled
We’ve seen Apple delay several products lately, whether we’re talking about hardware or software. The AirPods, iPhone X, HomePod, and Messages in iCloud are just …
Google Assistant can now continue conversations with you
Google on Thursday announced that an exciting new Google Assistant feature first demoed at I/O 2018 in May is ready to roll out to US …
This definitely isn’t the Galaxy S10 – but here’s how Samsung could pull it off right now
A few days ago, a prominent Samsung leaker dropped the image above on Twitter alongside a cryptic message that said “this may be a design …
5 reasons you shouldn’t ditch the iPhone and switch to Android
On one hand, I’m not sure I can accurately express just how bored I am with the iPhone vs. Android debate. The answer in the …
US lawmakers urge Google to reconsider partnership with Huawei
Project Maven doesn’t mean anything for many people unless you’re in the military or Google. It’s an artificial intelligence research partnership between the search giant …
Microsoft takes on Google News with new app for iPhone, Android, and Windows 10
All the tech giants out there now have their own News portal. We’ve got Apple News on iOS devices and coming to Macs soon, we’ve …
Facebook ordered to explain why it deleted the profile of a dead user without permission
Facebook has found itself in a new interesting user data-related predicament. This time around, Facebook removed the profile and Facebook page of a well-known musician …
The gold Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ arrive in the US on June 24th
Samsung announced this Wednesday that its new Sunrise Gold color option for both the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ smartphones will be available in the …
Facebook stock hits new all-time high as company seeks to move past prior scandals
To say that the past few months have been incredibly challenging for Facebook would be a gross understatement. Not only has the company had to …
Dollar-backed cryptocurrency hires law firm to verify its $2.5 billion cash reserves
Recent research showed that Bitcoin’s all-time high price might have been increased artificially with the help of Tether, a cryptocoin that should never increase in …
Bose releases $250 headphones that don’t play music
Bose, a company that was selling $300 headphones to normal people before Beats, has released its latest pair of headphones — sorry, Sleepbuds. They’re a …
The best home internet provider in the US is run by local government
If you listen to Ajit Pai and the telecoms industries’ paid mouthpieces, who have been crying foul over net neutrality ever since 2015, any kind …
Instagram takes a break from copying Snapchat to copy YouTube with new IGTV app
Instagram and Snapchat have been waging war with one another for years, but Instagram is branching out to attack new platforms this week. On Wednesday, …
Man dies after his smartphone explodes and catches fire in his bedroom
Cradle Fund CEO Nazrin Hassan died a few days ago after one of his two smartphones exploded while charging in his bedroom and the caught …
The one Android feature I want Apple to steal for the iPhone
First there was the Huawei P20 Pro, an iPhone X clone like no other. Then came the Porsche Edition of the phone, with a sky-high …
The Oppo Find X is an awful idea – please stop pretending it’s not
Let’s be frank for a moment: 2018 is a rough year for gadget bloggers. Smartphones are by far the hottest category in consumer tech, and …
Meet your new favorite sources of free iPhone and Android wallpapers
Every single time I publish a review of a new phone, at least two dozen people email me asking for the wallpaper shown on the …
I really hate that I’m going to have to buy Apple’s $1,000 iPhone X Plus this year
Back in April I penned a piece about why 2018 might be the first year I don’t buy a new flagship iPhone. I’ve been an …
This is what the Galaxy S10 and iPhone X of our dreams would look like
If yesterday’s phone launch proves anything, it’s that we’ve reached peak smartphone design. In a world of iPhone X clones, Oppo came up with a …
Robots that read our minds will actually exist sooner than you think
Robots are here to stay, and they’re only getting smarter. But it’ll be a while until they respond to our every verbal command, so until …
