10 paid apps on sale for free right now
As the year draws to a close, there’s just enough time to squeeze in one last list of the day’s best paid iPhone and iPad …
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All the ways iOS has gotten worse in recent years
Even Apple’s harshest critics can generally agree that there are a few areas where Apple shines brighter than most companies. The first is customer service, …
Watch parents panic as a kid’s adorable Alexa request returns graphic pornography
Amazon’s Alexa will always do its best to make out what you’re trying to tell it, but when it comes to the adorable mumble of …
There’s a crazy new iPhone bug that can crash your iMessage app for good
Every once in a while, someone finds a way to crash an iPhone by sending a specific type of iMessage or text message to unsuspecting victims. …
How to find out exactly when and where AirPods are in stock at Apple stores
I still can’t get over how much I like Apple’s new AirPods. I also can’t get over how ridiculous I look when I wear them. …
Here’s how to delete all the voice recordings Amazon Echo and Google Home secretly store
It finally happened: law enforcement agencies want access to the data recorded by an Amazon Echo device, information that could be used in an ongoing murder …
Microsoft to launch next-gen Surface Pro tablet in the first quarter of 2017
If you’re shopping for Windows 10 computers, then you shouldn’t overlook Microsoft’s Surface brand. The Surface Pro 2-in-1 tablet, the Surface Book laptop, and the …
Once mocked, Facebook’s $1 billion acquisition of Instagram was a stroke of genius
In April of 2012, Facebook shocked the tech world when it acquired Instagram for $1 billion. At the time, the acquisition raised quite a few eyebrows, …
The scary reason the NSA knows when Russia hacks the US, without any doubt
American intelligence agencies have lined up their stories and currently agree that Putin’s Russia is responsible for the DNC hack. President-elect Donald Trump might dispute …
Amazon just patented a floating warehouse, because why not?
If Amazon’s free two-day shipping with Amazon Prime and huge number of products available for next-day delivery for just a few dollars more isn’t fast enough …
This ridiculous clock has shape-shifting 3D digits
You might think that by this point in humanity’s existence we’ve exhausted every possible style, configuration, and design of the modern clock, but you’d be …
How the iPhone built a city of 6 million people in China
It’s hard to overstate the iPhone’s impact on the world, both from a consumer technology perspective as well as manufacturing. Foxconn, Apple’s trusted manufacturing partner, has …
Lawsuit blames Apple’s Facetime app for tragic death of young girl
In the wake of an extraordinarily tragic accident that resulted in the death of a young 5-year old girl, the parents of the victim have …
‘Pokemon Go’ for Apple Watch should have been cancelled, because it sucks
Niantic first showed off Pokemon Go for Apple Watch back in September at Apple’s iPhone 7 debut event. The game is a natural fit for …
Apple just changed the game. Again.
Jonathan and Zach rarely see eye to eye, which makes it even more surprising that they found common ground with what is easily the most controversial …
Interview: Minority Report science advisor shares his vision for the future of computing
John Underkoffler is known for his imaginative vision for the future of computing, thanks in part to his work as a science advisor on the …
NPD: iPhone 7 was too boring to capitalize on Samsung’s Note 7 disaster
Most powerful mobile processor on the planet: check. Performance that outshines the best Android phones in the world: check. New displays that are “visually indistinguishable …
It looks like next year’s Galaxy S8 won’t even be as powerful as this year’s iPhone 7
Next year’s top smartphones are supposed to ship with a brand new generation of processors — if all goes well — which should make them …
9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
You’ve waited long enough for Thursday’s list of the best paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free, and now it’s finally here. Don’t worry, …
Here’s what a Jet Black iPhone 7 Plus looks like after 3 months without a case
Apple’s new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus look a great deal like the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus that came before them… and …
Google’s Pixel copied more than just the iPhone’s design
Some people like to dance around it, but let’s all just stop pretending for a moment, if we can. Google’s Pixel smartphone is practically a …
We finally know how big the iPhone 8 might be
Samsung will be the only supplier of OLED panels for the new iPhone 8 next year, a new report claims. That’s in line with what …
NES Classic Edition in stock at GameStop, if you’re willing to pay a little extra
With the holidays wrapping up, the NES Classic Edition should gradually become less impossible to find in the coming weeks and months. As such, on Wednesday …
The Galaxy S8’s bold design might force Samsung to copy a signature iPhone feature
Samsung is working on an all-screen design for the Galaxy S8, but to do so, it needs to copy the iPhone. Again. A new report …
Twitter’s new video streaming solution is so much better than Facebook Live
As Twitter struggles to stay relevant in a world that is becoming increasingly dominated by giants like Facebook and up-starts like Snapchat, Twitter has announced …
Finally, a robot vacuum you can control with Amazon Alexa
The Roomba — that oversized hockey puck vacuum you used for a month before it got stuck under the couch and you never bothered to …
Lie-detecting kiosks are coming to an airport near you
Making it through a security checkpoint at an airport can be a stressful ordeal even if you don’t have anything to hide. Those moment between when …
These thin diamond wires might make future gadgets extra tiny
The smaller the inner components of a device, the lighter and thinner that device will become, not to mention that there would be more room …
Hate Windows 10’s automatic updates? Microsoft might be killing them
One of the most rage-inducing parts of the Windows 10 experience is the system’s obnoxious habit of automatically updating at the exact moment when you …
Wow, Apple’s definition of a ‘runaway success’ has really changed
Earlier today, Apple CEO Tim Cook took his nephew on a tour of a noted tourist destination called the New York Stock Exchange. While sightseeing, …
