Mission successful: Blue Origin rocket tests emergency capsule separation
The rocket company Blue Origin pulled off what appeared to be a flawless two-part launch test in west Texas on Wednesday. Not long after the …
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Apple just killed the cheap Apple TV
The fourth-generation Apple TV, with its apps and fancy remote, is the set-top box Apple wants you to buy. But if you’re not interested with …
Google’s Assistant is amazing if you don’t like privacy or encryption
The Pixel smartphones and the Google Home are amazing new Google devices. But they’re not the best thing Google unveiled on stage during Tuesday’s media event. …
iPhone 7 users on Verizon report LTE connection problems, but the fix seems simple
The iPhone 7 has been out for a few weeks now, and we thankfully haven’t had the annual ‘gate’ conspiracy In a certain respect, this is …
Samsung has a plan to make VR headsets even worse to use
VR headsets are not the most elegant or user-friendly things around. Even if you can stay on your feet while exploring your personal Matrix, controlling things …
NSA contractor arrested after stealing classified computer code
The NSA was thrust into the limelight once again today following reports that yet another agency contractor was found to have illegally absconded with classified …
Look at all the awesome new Android features your Android phone will never get
Google unveiled the Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones yesterday, more expensive Nexus replacements intended to compete directly against the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. The devices …
LG slams Samsung over exploding Note 7 phones
Talk about timing… News just hit that an airplane had to be evacuated when a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 exploded and began smoking while aboard …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
It’s hump day, and one of the best ways to get over the hump is to download a bunch of free apps to distract you …
Apple releases iOS 10.1 public beta 2 for the iPhone and iPad
Google was right in the middle of taking the wraps off its latest and greatest hardware products on Tuesday when Apple decided to go ahead and …
Airplane evacuated after replacement Galaxy Note 7 catches fire in cabin
A Southwest Airlines flight from Louisville, KY, was evacuated earlier today after an unidentified Samsung phone caught fire, burning a hole in the carpet and …
Spotify is installing malware on some users’ computers
According to reports on Spotify’s forums and Twitter, adverts in the free version of Spotify have been installing malware on some users’ computers. Free streaming …
Here’s why Google had to copy the iPhone 7
Google unveiled several new hardware products on Tuesday during a special media event, making us forget for a moment that Google isn’t actually a hardware company. But …
All the ways to work around the iPhone 7’s missing headphone jack
News flash: Apple’s new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus don’t have standard 3.5mm headphone jacks! This topic hasn’t been widely discussed at all, so …
Yup, the iPhone 7 crushes Google’s new Pixel phones
Soon after Apple unveiled the iPhone 7, the first official benchmarks appeared and quickly confirmed what leaks suggested all along: the iPhone 7 is the …
iPhone 7 vs. Google Pixel: 7 ways Google’s new smartphones outshine Apple
Google on Tuesday finally took the wraps off of its brand new Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones. The handsets had been detailed in countless leaks leading …
How to install iOS 10.1 beta 2 without a developer account
Apple fans, we have some good news and some bad news for you. The bad news is that Apple’s latest iOS 10.1 beta software still …
Apple, Google, Microsoft and Facebook don’t spy on you like Yahoo
It’s not like Yahoo needed a second major privacy scandal on top of the massive data breach it suffered back in 2014, and which it …
Yahoo built email spying software for intelligence agencies, report says
Last year, Internet giant Yahoo built software to spy on incoming emails of hundreds of millions of accounts for U.S. intelligence agencies, according to Reuters. …
Can someone please teach Uber’s self-driving cars to read road signs?
Uber’s self-driving cars are marvels of modern technology. Unfortunately, they also don’t seem to know what a one-way street looks like. A video posted to …
Google really killed the Nexus line today
On Tuesday morning, Google took the stage in San Francisco for what turned out to be one of the more substantial hardware unveilings in company history. Along …
Benchmarks from Apple’s next-gen processor just leaked and it’s scary how powerful it is
Apple’s new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are far and away the most powerful smartphones the world has seen thus far. In terms of …
Charging $870 for a boring Android phone is real courage
The Pixel and Pixel XL are Google’s biggest direct challenge to the iPhone in years. But you wouldn’t know it by looking at them. There’s …
More proof the iPhone 8 is getting the revolutionary new feature you’re waiting for
Next year’s iPhone will bring the radical redesign many people wanted for the iPhone 7. At least one iPhone 8 version will have an OLED …
9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
Google’s big press conference might be the talk of the town today, and Apple fans might feel a bit left out. Don’t worry though because …
Google event video roundup: See the Pixel, Google Home and Daydream View in action
As expected, Google’s big fall event on Tuesday was packed to the gills with new hardware. We got our first (official) look at the Pixel …
Watch the world’s first Google Pixel and Pixel XL unboxing video
Google on Tuesday finally took the wraps off of its next-generation smartphone lineup after weeks of unending rumors and leaks. The all new Pixel and …
The 6 biggest announcements from today’s Google event
Google delivered on the promises made by rumors leading up to today’s big event, and it delivered an action packed press conference that was overflowing …
Pixel and Pixel XL against the competition: How do the specs compare?
Google just took the lid off the first two phones to wear the Google branding. The Pixel and Pixel XL mark a new era for …
10 best features of Google’s brand new Pixel phones
Android phones, the smartphones of your dreams are finally here… maybe. Google on Tuesday held a huge press conference where it made a number of …
