‘FIFA 18’ simulation has France beating Germany to win the 2018 World Cup
The world is about to be swept up with soccer fever. Things kicked off this weekend with an exciting Champions League final that saw Real …
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The first Galaxy Note 9 leak is here, and Samsung is being as boring as ever
When the Galaxy S9 came out earlier this year, some weren’t happy to see that Samsung recycled the Galaxy S8 design for one more year, …
The iPhone X is way more durable than the iPhone 7 and it’s not even close
My iPhone 7, by all accounts, led a pampered life. I got it in September 2016, and it lived eight short months in one of …
Google’s Pixel 3 XL might be an ugly iPhone X clone if this leak is accurate
Google this fall will introduce at least two new Pixel phones, the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, and we expect both handsets to feature …
Tesla issues software update to fix the Model 3 braking issue identified by Consumer Reports
Early last week, Consumer Reports published their Model 3 review and relayed some interesting findings about Tesla’s mass-market EV. Though CR found many things to …
Apple suggests that Steam Link for iPhone isn’t entirely dead yet
Apple banned the Steam Link app from the App Store only a few days after approving it last week, citing “business conflicts.” The company did …
How to check if Alexa or Google Assistant is secretly recording you
Last week, we learned a little more about the very human flaws of Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant. One couple in Portland, OR, discovered that their …
Pandora just introduced a Premium Family Plan for $14.99 a month
Without any fanfare or even a news release to go along with it, Pandora launched a new Premium Family Plan this week, allowing up to …
The 512GB Galaxy Note you’ve been waiting for is in the works
If you’re looking for a smartphone with 512GB of built-in storage, there’s only one such device to buy right now, and it’s hardly affordable. But …
Don’t buy a new MacBook this week
In just over a week, Apple’s WWDC 2018 kicks off with a presentation of all the new software innovations Apple has created for iOS, macOS, …
Why the iPhone X notch design looks better than Android copycats
When Apple first introduced the iPhone X, the design was met with its fair share of controversy. Though everyone appreciated the device’s edgeless display, it …
The notch will totally be worth it if iPhones eventually look like this
Just because I’ve gotten used to the iPhone X and its signature notch, doesn’t mean I like it, but I do understand its purpose. So, …
Will the Galaxy Note 9 be faster than the OnePlus 6?
Now that the OnePlus 6 is officially out, we know the smartphone is significantly faster than its rivals, including Samsung’s Galaxy S9 series and Apple’s …
iPhone to unlock hotel doors, act as virtual transit card after iOS 12 update
The iPhone 6 was the first iPhone to come with a built-in NFC chip, needed to handle Apple Pay transactions. Apple’s mobile payment solution came …
Apple ‘Star’ might be an ARM-based MacBook with a touchscreen display and LTE support
Apple is supposedly developing a new kind of laptop or tablet device that features a touchscreen display, an ARM processor, and 4G LTE connectivity. The …
Let’s hope Instagram’s creepy tracking tool is only to combat bots
In case you were wondering whether Instagram has any creepy user tracking tools of its own, you should know that yes. Yes it does. The …
Best Buy is slashing $300 off the Galaxy S9, S9+, and Note 8
The OnePlus 6 just launched, and the phone is even more affordable than we thought. However, if you’ve set your sights on one of Samsung’s …
Apple now offering refurbished Apple Watch models with LTE connectivity on the cheap
For the first time since launching last year, Apple is now selling refurbished Apple Watch models with LTE connectivity on its online store. If you’ve …
Tesla on Autopilot accelerated into fire truck at 60mph but at least the driver only broke his ankle
Earlier this month, a Tesla in Utah crashed into a stopped fire truck at 60mph. The story got plenty of attention from the media, which …
Apple now offers a free month of iCloud storage, which still isn’t enough
One of the most frustrating things about being an iPhone owner is the lack of expandable storage. Once you have chosen your model, be it …
This is what your Twitter timeline would have looked like 10 years ago
Have you ever wondered what your Twitter timeline would have looked like a decade ago if you were following all the same people then that …
Steam Link won’t come to iOS after all, as Apple cites ‘business conflicts’
It looks like Valve’s Steam Link app, which lets you stream games from your PC to your mobile device, will remain an Android exclusive, marking …
Google just dethroned Amazon in the smart speaker wars
Amazon invented the market for smart speakers when it first launched the Echo, and unsurprisingly, it has dominated the market ever since. Even the HomePod, …
Some iPhone X owners are experiencing camera lens cracks they can’t explain
The iPhone X is made of glass, which means it’s more likely to crack after accidental drops than aluminum models. In fact, we’ve seen a …
What, no ‘game-changing’ Essential Phone 2 this year?
If you have absolutely no idea what an Essential Phone to begin with that perfectly explains why a “game-changing” Essential Phone 2 might never become …
Amazon might have a serious Alexa problem on its hands
News broke out earlier this week that Amazon’s Alexa assistant recorded a private conversation between two people and then sent that recording to a third …
There’s malware baked into some Android devices, and there’s nothing you can do about it
Preinstalled malware is definitely not one of the reasons why you purchased your current Android smartphone or tablet, but if you’re the owner of various …
Facebook is making two-factor authentication even easier to set up
Facebook has become so ingrained in our lives that even a massive controversy like Cambridge Analytica collecting our data won’t stop hundreds of millions of …
Pornhub has launched its own VPN for the most private kind of browsing
I can’t say I saw this coming, but Pornhub just launched its own VPN service to help users protect their browsing privacy online. On the …
Apple Music and iTunes, not the iPhone, is what one analyst sees as Apple’s future
With the iPhone still responsible for the bulk of Apple’s quarterly revenue, it’s easy to overlook the company’s burgeoning services division, a category which includes …
