Dual-core iPhone 6s named top performer of 2015, crushing octa-core Android rivals
We can’t say it enough: Raw hardware specs aren’t everything. What’s far more important is how well a phone’s software works with its hardware, as AnTuTu’s …
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I just saved $146 on an Amazon purchase without lifting a finger
Sometimes you come across a product that’s so simple and smart that you have to pause for a moment to wonder why it took so …
9 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Look at your iPhone’s home screen for a moment. Aren’t you tired of looking at the same apps all the time? Don’t you wish you …
Ex-NSA chief defends end-to-end encryption, says ‘backdoors’ will make us less secure
No one will ever accuse the National Security Agency of being champions of privacy. But General Michael Hayden, a former Director of the NSA, does see some …
A sound theory about why Apple’s intention to kill the headphone jack is brilliant
If recent rumors are to be believed, Apple is about to do something that will make a lot of users very angry: remove the standard headphone …
Video shows off every exciting new iPhone feature in iOS 9.3
The terms of Apple’s developer agreement prohibit people from sharing information or images of unreleased iOS and OS X software, but the new gentler Apple …
Apple’s iPhone 7: Everything we know so far
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 7 may very well represent the most radical iPhone redesign we’ve seen yet. Not only will the iPhone 7 likely sport a new …
Want to save money by buying your own modem? Comcast will attack you with unstoppable pop-ups
Comcast has done plenty of things to frustrate subscribers over the years. In fact, some of the company’s recent moves are bad for all of …
Warning: All but one version of Internet Explorer will now be left open to attacks
Are you running an old version of Windows or reading this article in an old version of Microsoft’s popular web browser, Internet Explorer? It’s OK, we …
Google Maps will predict your destination before you even ask for directions
Arguably one of the best products Google made, Google Maps is only getting better with each update. And Google plans to make it even smarter …
New report points to dramatically improved displays in upcoming iPhones
Multiple reports from independent sources said recently that Apple plans to move from LCD screens to AMOLED technology for future iPhone generations, with LG and Samsung expected …
Breakthrough research could solve a major problem with lithium-ion batteries
Lithium-ion batteries are fantastic but they’re also unstable and can be explosive when they overheat. Researchers at Stanford University have been working on how to …
Microsoft: iPad Pro will never be more than a ‘companion’ device
Microsoft may no longer be under the sway of Steve Ballmer and his ill-advised bombast but that doesn’t mean the company can’t still take some …
How to stop Twitter from eating up your monthly mobile data
In case you haven’t done so already, now would be a great time to disable cellular data use on your iPhone’s Twitter app. I recently made …
Teen racks up $8,000 Xbox bill, report says
Smooth move, Xbox. Pembroke, Ontario parent Lance Perkins got the shock of a lifetime on Dec. 23 when he discovered his 17-year-old son had racked …
The software that turns any computer into an Android PC is now available for download
Remix OS isn’t something most people are familiar with right now, but we’ve talked about this Android initiative a few times already. The new software offers users …
The worst product designs of all time
We’ve seen lots of poorly designed gadgets and products over the years, but how do we pick the worst of the worst? I stumbled across …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Yesterday’s list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free was a great one, and there are still a few premium apps in there that you can …
These are the new 3D Touch shortcuts coming to the iPhone 6s in iOS 9.3
Apple released it first iOS 9.3 beta to developers on Monday and unlike other recent iOS 9 updates, it has some solid new user-facing features …
10 hidden iPhone tricks that will speed up your phone and extend your battery life
Whether you have a brand new iPhone 6s or an older model from several years ago, there are two things we can pretty much guarantee …
How to install iOS 9.3 and get Night Shift on your iPhone without a developer account
Since Apple first released iOS 9 back in September last year, the company’s subsequent software updates have mostly been about housekeeping. A few new features …
T-Mobile CEO apologizes to EFF, still says Binge On is pro net neutrality
The controversy over T-Mobile’s free-to-binge Binge On data program is not over, and CEO John Legere felt on Monday that he had more explaining to …
Video shows the world’s biggest drone swarm lighting up the night sky
What do you get when you combine 100 drones fitted with color-shifting lights, Intel software and a full orchestra? A Guinness World Record and a very cool video, …
Here are the 5 best new features coming to iOS 9.3
Apple on Monday released its first beta of iOS 9.3, which will perhaps be the last version of iOS 9 that the company will release …
The hilarious things that happen when you actually reply to spam
Have you ever gotten a piece of spam that made it past your filter and thought to yourself, “I wonder what would happen if I …
How your current headphones can work with the iPhone 7 even if it ditches the audio jack
First of all, it’s absolutely crazy that people are getting so worked up over a rumor. In case you haven’t heard, a bunch of reports …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
Welcome to the start of a brand new week, which also means a fresh new series of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free. We were on …
New free app fixes people’s biggest problem with Netflix
Finding and discovering movies and TV series on Netflix might be an annoying chore for some people. There are many tricks to customize the way …
AT&T brings back unlimited data plans, but there’s a big catch
The moment that AT&T subscribers have been waiting for since 2010 has finally arrived… but it comes with some strings attached. AT&T on Monday announced …
Hate iPhone? Apple might help you ‘Move to Android’
Apple introduced last September a Move to iOS application to help Android users quickly switch to iPhone. The app ports contacts, photos and other personal …
