Apple snubbed an under-screen fingerprint reader for the iPhone X, so this Android phone uses it instead
Weeks after we saw it in action, the first phone to incorporate the display technology Apple snubbed when making the iPhone X, the Vivo X20 …
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Apple seemingly confirms battery throttling doesn’t affect the iPhone X or iPhone 8
Apple CEO Tim Cook said a few days ago that a future iOS release will bring over new Settings menus that will let users check …
The amount of data Google tracks from your Android phone is staggering
It should go without saying that, if you like any of Google’s services, you’re expected to share your private data with Google. You get free …
The iOS 11.3 developer beta is available for download right now
Apple has seeded the first developer beta of iOS 11.3 to members of its developer community, and the download is available right now. Apple previewed …
iPhone battery explodes after idiot bites it to make sure it’s genuine
I can think of only a few scenarios where it’s appropriate to bite objects that aren’t food in public. It’s okay to do it if …
Leaked video gives us our first look at a working Galaxy S9
We’ve seen countless Galaxy S9 leaks so far, and rumors surrounding Samsung’s next-generation flagship phones will continue to bombard us for another month or so, …
Apple previews iOS 11.3: New Animoji, ARKit upgrades, battery health and more
On Wednesday morning, Apple shared an extensive preview of the upcoming iOS 11.3 software update. Along with the previously announced feature that will allow users …
Android O is on less than 1% of devices… and Google is about to unveil Android P
Google announced on Wednesday morning that Google I/O 2018 will take place from May 8th through May 10th, 2018, at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, …
Qualcomm fined $1.23 billion in Europe over exclusive iPhone chip deal
Remember that boring Apple vs. Qualcomm legal feud over chip royalties that escalated into a complex patent case last year? Well, things aren’t looking good …
Facebook just acquired technology to quickly verify someone’s ID
Facebook just purchased a startup that allows its customers to quickly verify that someone’s identification documentation is authentic. It’s unclear at this time what Facebook …
This Google search alternative now stops websites from tracking you online
DuckDuckGo is a Google search rival that safeguards your online privacy by not monetizing your profile as Google does. DuckDuckGo still makes money from online …
Genius chat app links you with other users whose phone battery is about to die
We’re so addicted to our phones that we simply can’t fathom the idea of not being able to use it because it’s out of battery …
Acer’s new $350 Chromebook is the MacBook Air successor we all need
Apple has stubbornly refused to update the MacBook Air in any meaningful way for the last three years, leaving us with an “entry-level” $999 laptop …
Android will now let you know how fast a WiFi network is before you connect
Android 8.1 Oreo first rolled out nearly two months ago, but Google has continued to improve the mobile OS and give users new features on …
The iPhone X was the top-selling smartphone over the holidays, report claims
There’s much talk and confusion right now about the iPhone X being discontinued once its replacements arrive this year, on account that it’s not meeting …
Tesla Model S crashes into a fire truck, driver blames ‘Autopilot’
Tesla’s vaunted Autopilot feature may have been the cause of an accident in Culver City, California earlier this week, according to a report from by …
This is the only review of DJI’s new Mavic Air that you need
At an event today, DJI unveiled its brand-new pocket-sized drone, the Mavic Air. Folding up to about the same footprint as a big smartphone, and …
Apple might release a cheaper 6.1-inch iPhone without the iPhone X’s killer feature
We’re hardly two months out from the launch of the iPhone X, but rumors for this year’s iPhones have already begun to swirl. In addition …
Verizon has a buy-one-get-one deal on the top Android phones starting right now
Most of the cellphone deal hype has surrounded the new iPhones for the last two months, but now that Christmas is out of the way, …
The first 512GB microSD card in the world is finally here
They may be tiny, but microSD cards pack a lot of storage space, and can be used with a variety of devices, smartphones and tablets …
2018’s most unique Android phone is still hiding one big secret
Remember the Hydrogen One phone that RED announced last year? Well, we finally have more details about it because RED founder Jim Jannard just shared …
Top Apple insider reveals specs and pricing for Apple’s third new iPhone of 2018
We’re barely a few weeks into 2018, but rumors surrounding Apple’s next-gen iPhone lineup are already starting to trickle in at a rapid clip. From …
iOS 11.2.5 is here, go download it right now
Apple has released the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 11.2.5. Anyone running iOS 11 on their device can download the software as …
New renders may show us what next year’s new iPhones look like
Apple is expected to launch three distinct iPhone X successors this year, various reports have said. All of them will retain the iPhone X design, …
Yet another Galaxy S9 feature was just confirmed
Samsung’s upcoming new Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are without a doubt the most hotly anticipated new smartphones of early 2018. Last year’s Galaxy S8 …
You can finally watch and share Snapchat videos without the app
As ubiquitous as Snapchat may seem for a certain segment of the population, Snap, the company behind the app is still looking for ways to …
Apple will release its HomePod speaker on February 9th for $349
Apple over the past few months has been on the receiving end of some well-deserved criticism regarding a number of increasingly high-profile product delays. Most …
Will Apple replace the MacBook Air this year with an entry-level 13-inch MacBook?
Rumors last year said that Apple would discontinue the MacBook Air, but that didn’t happen. Instead, Apple chose to bump the specs and keep the …
Facebook invented the flick, a brilliant time unit you won’t get to actually use
When I first heard about the “flick” being a new time unit invented by Facebook, I immediately started to think about what sort of Facebook …
Mysterious Xbox Watch uncovered years after Microsoft abandoned the project
While the Xbox One continues to sell well (despite its disappointing lack of exclusive games), the Xbox brand doesn’t always guarantee success. Back in 2013, …
