Here’s every single new emoji coming to iPhone and Android this year
Emoji 11.0, the latest and greatest list of tiny characters that will define your online communications for the next year, has been finalized. Internet arbiter …
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Apple might have a unique deal in the works to make financing iPhones a little easier
The iPhone X’s sky-high price is the main reason why Apple didn’t sell more of its new flagship over Christmas. That’s what various analysts said, …
How to disable iPhone throttling in iOS 11.3
Apple’s iOS 11.3 will bring a brand new Battery Health menu to the Settings app that offers users information about the current state of the …
iOS 11.3 public beta 2 is here, complete with battery performance options
Yesterday, Apple dropped the second developer beta of iOS 11.3, giving us our first look at the company’s “fix” for the iPhone battery throttling problem. …
Verizon is still the best network in America – at least according to this test
Back in the halcyon days of the Moto Razr and Windows Mobile 6.5, there were only two good mobile networks in America. Verizon and AT&T …
We take it back: Samsung’s Galaxy S9 looks gorgeous
Early rumors surrounding Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ smartphones painting an intriguing picture. According to insiders, Samsung was working on redesigned flagship phones …
Phew: iPhone X and iPhone 8 won’t be throttled when their batteries get old
Not only did Apple release a new iOS 11.3 beta version that includes the new battery health and speed throttle features, but it also revealed …
How to make any Android phone feel as fast as an iPhone
In its early days, Android was a slow and buggy mobile platform. Even the most powerful smartphones that were released each year would experience stuttering …
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch was a total success, except for the two things that went wrong
SpaceX reached a new milestone on Tuesday when it successfully launched its Falcon Heavy rocket into space, complete with a Tesla Roadster aimed at Mars. …
Bitcoin’s back, baby – but don’t get too excited just yet
Bitcoin bulls should be pretty happy on Wednesday morning, as the currency is continuing to climb after a five-day disaster. All digital coins crashed last …
As the launch of Mission E nears, Porsche doubles its EV commitment to $7.5 billion
One of the more interesting developments to result from Tesla’s success with the Model S was the realization, among traditional automakers, that the EV revolution …
France’s new texting-while-driving law gets you even if the engine is off
Police will fine you if you’re using the smartphone while you drive on the roads in France. In fact, it’ll happen in various other countries …
If you bought a replacement iPhone battery for $79, Apple might have some good news
As Apple tells it, the company was simply trying to help users when it began throttling CPU performance on older iPhones with degraded batteries. Consumers, …
The Galaxy S9 could be painfully expensive if these EU price leaks are real
A source familiar with the Galaxy S9’s pricing structure for the UK revealed a few days ago that the handset will cost £100 more than …
Apple’s HomePod may sound amazing, but it could let anyone listen to your text messages
While there’s no question that Apple is joining the smart speaker party a little bit late, Apple has never been one to rush a product …
This is what Apple’s battery health ‘fix’ looks like
As part of its please-don’t-sue-us apology tour following the iPhone battery throttling revelations, Apple promised to introduce new battery health features to iOS 11.3, as …
Amazon is removing lockscreen ads from Prime Exclusive Phones – and charging an extra $20
Amazon will remove lockscreen ads from its Prime Exclusive Phones on Wednesday, February 7th. Going forward, new phones from the program will ship without lockscreen …
Samsung’s brand new dual cameras might not be good enough for the Galaxy S9
The Galaxy S9 is finally getting a dual-lens camera this year. Well, the Plus model is, and we’ve known that for a while. All the …
iOS 11.3 beta 2 is available, go download it now
Two weeks ago, Apple broke with its regular Monday release schedule and pushed out the first beta of iOS 11.3 for developers. The first beta …
With Android 9 about to launch, Android 7 from 2016 is finally the most popular version
Is it a problem that the most popular version of Android in the world is always at least two years behind? Well, it depends who …
HomePod review roundup: Great sound can’t save this not-so-smart speaker
Apple’s long-awaited smart speaker, the HomePod, is finally set to launch on Friday following months of delays. Although this launch has been low-key as far …
Galaxy S9 has already been on a wild ride, and a new leak shows Samsung’s final design
If rumors over the past few months from reasonably reliable sources are to be believed, Samsung’s Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ have already been on …
Nintendo finally answers the tough questions… about Mario’s nipples and belly button
Why does Mario have nipples but no belly button? That’s what Super Mario Odyssey gamers really want to know about the hit Nintendo Switch game. …
Official Galaxy S9 cases just leaked, confirming Samsung’s new design
There is no question whatsoever that the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are the two most hotly anticipated new phones of the first half of …
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro is available for preorder, but not the way you think
Huawei’s best Android phone to date is the Mate 10 Pro, and the handset is finally available to preorder in the US. However, it’s not …
Bitcoin dipped below $6,000 for the first time since November
The Bitcoin sorrows continue on Tuesday, as all digital coin are struggling to make a comeback. Bitcoin, the most important of the lot, is currently …
That fake ‘Crocodile Dundee’ movie was actually a very expensive ad for Australia
We’ve seen fake trailers for a Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home movie for a couple of weeks now. At first, I wasn’t …
Apple’s cyber insurance project is a smart way to sell more iPhones and iPads
Apple on Monday announced a new initiative that will help businesses protect themselves against cyber attacks or deal with the aftermath of one. The company …
Why Apple’s 6.1-inch iPhone will help shatter all existing iPhone sales records
By all accounts, the iPhone X was supposed to usher in a super cycle of iPhone upgrades. The reality, though, was slightly different. Though the …
Model 3 review notes problems not seen since a ‘Kia in the 90s’
Without question, Tesla should be appropriately lauded for single-handedly kickstarting the EV revolution. With the release of the Model S a few years ago, Tesla …
