Ultimate drop test: Google Pixel vs. iPhone 7 from 1,000 feet in the air
Depending on how clumsy you are or how often you put your phone in precarious situations, watching a drop test before buying a new phone might …
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This is why your iPhone 7’s battery might die in a year
There’s a new battery issue plaguing various models of Apple’s phone, including the iPhone 6s. Though we should expect Apple to investigate and fix the bug that causes …
Yahoo launches standalone Yahoo Answers app so we can decide if God is real or not
Yahoo Answers is one of the internet’s greatest punchlines, but the fact remains that the long-running platform is still a popular destination for people with …
Britain’s newest surveillance law contains encryption backdoors provisions
The UK passed a new surveillance law called that not only does it give the government enhanced mass-spying powers, but it also contains the necessary …
Bank hackers have a new trick to get ransom money
Here’s one type of bank hack we don’t see that often. Rather than go for the money directly, hackers breached a Liechtenstein-Based bank to steal …
Apple is reportedly making these four Mac computers obsolete in 2017
Every once in a while, Apple adds a few more devices to its list of vintage and obsolete products. According to MacRumors, that list is going …
The San Francisco MUNI hacker got hacked
While most people were busy recovering from Thanksgiving and getting ready for massive shopping sprees, a hacker on Friday shut down the San Francisco Municipal …
Don’t panic, but Google’s AI is now smarter than human doctors
Humanity’s relentless march towards a future where machines rule everything gained some ground today, as Google revealed that one of its fancy artificial brains is …
Next year’s iMac will have one good thing going for it
Amidst the flurry of new MacBook Pro updates this autumn, one of Apple’s other old computers was forgotten. With the exception of a new screen, …
Airline makes iPhones mandatory for plane mechanics and staff
Finland’s largest airline, Finnair, is fully embracing iOS as a platform for a whole suite of new enterprise apps, thanks to a new partnership with IBM. …
All of the new features the Android 7.0 Nougat update will bring to the Galaxy S7
Earlier this month, Samsung kicked off the Android 7.0 Nougat beta program for its Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge smartphones. Those who were chosen …
Google brings its gorgeous Featured Photos screensaver to Mac, and it’s glorious
If you’re a Chromecast owner, you know that letting the device site idle can be entertaining all on its own. That’s because Google’s fantastic photo …
Samsung will finally explain what happened to the Galaxy Note 7
November is almost over and Samsung has not told us what caused the numerous Galaxy Note 7 explosions that made the news for the better …
What it takes to get a NES Classic
Finding a NES Classic anywhere is a difficult achievement these days. Nintendo’s $60 box of nostalgia is sold out nationwide, and although some stock does …
The iPhone 8 might break a record set by the iPhone 6
Apple might start reporting launch weekend iPhone sales numbers again next year, assuming this report is accurate: renowned Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says the iPhone …
Amazon reportedly planning all-new Alexa device with massive touchscreen
Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant is still fairly new, but the company has already featured it in multiple products, from the Echo to the Tap, and even …
9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
It felt like it might never end, but the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are finally over. We have to go back to a …
New AI-based digital assistant comes to… gas pumps
Cortana, Siri, Alexa, meet… Miles. Through February, the oil and gas giant BP is testing a new kind of pump technology at several gas stations …
Report says the new 4.7-inch iPhone 8 will be more exciting than you think
Apple will apparently release three new iPhones next year, including the OLED iPhone 8 as well as two LCD models sporting 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch displays. …
Black Friday prices return in these 5 Cyber Week sales
Have you managed to catch your breath after all of the crazy deals that swept the web during Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Well don’t …
Leak reveals another key Galaxy S8 feature that has never been seen before on an iPhone
It’s not even 2017 yet, and it seems that Apple and Samsung will launch two of the most impressive smartphones of the coming year. Both …
The iPhone 8 will probably have the best mobile processor in the world
Apple is winning the mobile chip battle so far, with rivals trailing behind the iPhone when it comes to performance. It certainly helps that Apple …
There’s a fix for your iPhone 6s’ serious battery drain, but you might not like it
More and more reports emerged online detailing a new battery problem that’s affecting a variety of iOS devices running a variation of iOS 10.1, including …
Strapping a huge PC to your back will not fix VR
Gaming PCs don’t belong on your back, but that’s not stopping Zotac from building a wearable, battery-powered gaming rig that hangs from your shoulders. Why? …
Why Google’s flagship Pixel smartphone could be a surprising moneymaker
We’ve seen Google exert strict control over Android before, but the recent release of the Google Pixel marks the search giant’s most concerted effort to …
Need to unplug? This site will help you delete yourself from the internet
The internet can be a pretty gross place when you really sit back and take it all in. There’s lots of hate floating around out …
How to stop receiving iCloud calendar invite spam on your iPhone and Mac
An incredibly sinister new form of spam has infiltrated countless iPhones and iPads in recent weeks: fake iCloud calendar invites. Personally, I’ve been bombarded with …
Japan is about to build the world’s fastest computer, ever
When it comes to the most powerful computers in the world, the game is dominated by two players: the United States and China. In fact, of …
Tesla’s new Autopilot will be here in three weeks
Good news, Tesla fans: in just three weeks’ time, a new version of Autopilot will provide us with a new piece of technology to blame …
Samsung has started to turn the Galaxy Note 5 into the Note 7
The year-old Galaxy Note 5 might be the best Samsung phablet money can buy right now, thanks to the Galaxy Note 7 and its exploding battery. Samsung …
