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Google Duplex is a new technology that uses Google Assistant to make phone calls and book appointments. Instead of sounding robotic, the voice sounds like it might be coming for an actual, human assistant. More>>
A routine calibration test on NASA's exoplanet mission has produced a stunning image, capturing more than 200,000 stars in the southern sky. Future images will provide even more details as we search for signs of alien life. More>>
Aloe Bud is a self-care companion app that gives users gentle reminders via push notifications. Whether it's staying hydrated throughout the day or taking breaks from work, you can set and customize activities yourself to... More>>
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will seek out new exoplanets close to Earth — and possibly extraterrestrial life. Here's everything you need to know about the satellite. More>>
Recently, Mozilla brought together thousands of open source activists and engineers for its Global Sprint hackathon event. Their goal? To make the internet a better place. Is that one hack too far? More>>
Pitting the Razer Blade Stealth vs. Dell XPS 13 sees two of the best mid-range, mainstream laptops battle it our for the crown of our favorite laptop in the world. Which will come out on top? More>>
In the battle of the Razer Blade Stealth vs. MacBook Pro, which is the best mainstream laptop? Their operating systems might be decidedly different, but their internal hardware isn't. More>>
Wondering how to protect your new iPhone X against scratches and drops? Look no further than our list of best iPhone X screen protectors, which includes a bevy of screen protectors designed to reinforce your phone's front... More>>
Incase is introducing its new smart luggage series, called ProConnected, with the 4 Wheel Hubless Roller. At the heart of this stylish carry-on is a large-capacity battery that can recharge a USB-C laptop, but light on... More>>
Using impressive machine learning technology, Ridy is a forthcoming smart camera which watches your face as you drive to notice behavior that suggests you are tired or distracted. More>>
Everyone likes apps, but sometimes the best ones are a bit expensive. Developers put paid apps on sale for a limited time, but you have to snatch them up fast. Here are the latest and greatest iOS app deals offered in the... More>>
If you're at an airport or border crossing in the next few years, you could possibly find yourself answering questions asked by a surly artificial intelligence with very little tolerance for lying. More>>
OnePlus has finally launched the highly anticipated OnePlus 6, boasting 2018 specs, including the Snapdragon 845, and a new design with a beautiful and big display. But is the new phone worth buying if you already have a... More>>
Whether you're being barraged with lots of unwanted calls from telemarketers or simply want to avoid calls from a particular individual, blocking unwanted calls is easy. Here's a guide on how to block a number on any... More>>
Browsing the web the way you want to is one of the tenets of the modern world and that means consuming it in the language you want. To help make that happen, here's how to change your language in Google Chrome. More>>
This guide is designed to help you decide whether you need the extra technological enhancements provided by the i7 core, or if the more affordable Core i5 will suit your needs. In the i5 vs. i7 battle, which is best for you? More>>
Sprint has announced a new unlimited data plan built specifically for seniors and coming in at only $70 for two lines. Of course, the new plan has some serious competition -- T-Mobile's seniors plan comes at the same price. More>>
Curious about MacOS 2018 rumors? There are plenty of features and upgrades that we'd love to see come to the new version of MacOS. Some updates are more or less confirmed by Apple, while other possibilities are just wild... More>>
The annual flagship release schedule is underway, and HTC is no stranger to that particular dance. Here are all the news and rumors that we've been able to gather about the HTC U12 Plus. More>>
Unity Technologies, best known for the software tools it builds for game developers, has quietly turned its attention toward the auto industry. Unity's tech now enables virtual walkarounds of cars that haven't even been... More>>
LG plans to unveil its next flagship, the LG G7 ThinQ, on May 2. How will the company improve upon last year's award-winning LG G6? If rumors are true, the ThinQ will be a huge departure from its predecessor. More>>
NVidia's next-generation graphics cards may be set to debut sooner than we expected. New rumors suggest that Nvidia could release the Founders Editions of its GTX 1180 and 1170 by July. More>>
The company that once brought us an iPhone with an engraving of Vladimir Putin's face on the back is now offering a solar charger built onto an iPhone X. The device comes with the phone attached and can't be bought... More>>
While traditional telescopes can be difficult to use and install, Stellina offers up a simple, more user-friendly way to take a closer look at the heavens. This app-enabled telescope hopes to bring astronomy to the masses. More>>
Take a step back and admire the most beautiful Nokia smartphone we've seen in a while. It's the Nokia 8 Sirocco, and it's as powerful as it is beautiful. After a few months wait, the phone has been released, and we've got... More>>
Virtual reality isn't all about gaming. Swim with turtles, paint in 3D, and immerse yourself in some of the most unique experiences the platform has to offer, with our curated list of the best VR apps. More>>
As the smartphone industry marches toward a bezel-less future, we compare the shrinking bezels on the latest and greatest devices. Find out who has the smallest bezels on their smartphone as we measure them up side by side. More>>
Pledging your support to a crowdfunding project has always been a somewhat risky endeavor, but Kickstarter just rolled out a new feature that will hopefully make backing projects less sketchy. More>>
HTC has another smartphone on the horizon, and this time it's geared toward blockchain technology. Known as the HTC Exodus, the smartphone is designed to support cryptocurrencies and decentralization. Here's everything we... More>>
As much as we love Fitbits, they're rather expensive. If all you want is a simple activity tracker for keeping up with your fitness goals, however, then one of these cheap Fitbit alternatives might be just what you need. More>>
3D printing is one of the most revolutionary technologies today allowing anyone to turn an idea into a physical product. Here are the landmark events that brought it to where it is in 2018. More>>
Google and Microsoft both leveraged AI in their I/O and Build to demo digital assistants, accessibility and healthcare, and the Internet of Things. Google's more impressive Duplex technology may score it an early win. More>>
There is nothing new about the idea of using the sun’s energy to evaporate and purify water. But researchers from the University at Buffalo have developed a way to greatly improve efficiency. More>>
Last year, Samsung released its Galaxy Tab S3. Rumors are now starting to surface about its successor -- the Galaxy Tab S4. From specs to a release date, here's everything we know so far about Samsung's upcoming tablet. More>>
The Earth BioGenome Project has an ambitious goal — to sequence the DNA of all plants and animals species on Earth. In doing so they hope to unlock secrets of evolution and help preserve the blueprint of species for... More>>
Summer is approaching, and the Honor 10 is the bright, colorful phone you'll want in your pocket when the sun's out. The beautiful curved glass body hides plenty of power, a dual-lens camera, and A.I. smarts. More>>
On the hunt for a new 3D printer? We've got your back. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned veteran, this list of the best 3D printers has what you're looking for. More>>
Snapchat has started testing unskippable six-second video ads, as the platform continues to look for ways to turn a profit. Current data shows that most users skip through the app's video ads. More>>
Google rolled out a brand-new cloud storage subscription service today, replacing its old Google Drive subscription plans entirely. The new storage plan features access to 24/7 support, a new subscription structure, and... More>>
Logitech introduced a new wireless mouse for mainstream gamers promising "pro" performance and features: the G305. It's compact and great for gaming-on-the-go, providing a slot for its dongle next to the single AA battery. More>>
What is RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging? It's the successor to today's text messaging. It offers features like real-time audio, read receipts, and encryption, but adoption so far has been slow. Here's... More>>
According to a new report from Ookla, the Samsung Galaxy S9 offers the fastest download speeds of any phone. In fact, the report notes that the phone can download files up to 37 percent faster than Apple's flagship, the... More>>
AMD has announced a slew of new Ryzen Pro Mobile APUs, which pair a Ryzen CPU and a Radeon GPU on one board. The best news is that Dell, HP, and Lenovo are all supporting the new APUs with laptops coming soon. More>>
What would Windows XP look like if it was still in development today? That's the question that one YouTube endeavored to answer with a new video that re-imagines Windows XP in a modern Windows environment. More>>
When Apple launched the original iPhone SE in 2016, it was a pint-sized hit. Now, the company may finally be prepping a follow-up: The iPhone SE 2. Here's everything we know about the rumored phone so far. More>>
A team of undergraduates from Rice University have developed a robotic horse to offer therapies for patients with neurological and movement disorders. The robot was designed to provide a cost-effective alternative to the... More>>
In preparation for the launch of the Not-A-Flamethrower, the Boring Company has sent out the official terms and conditions for the device, which are — ironically — meant to be taken lightly. More>>
People across Australia may soon drink purified water pulled straight out of thin air. The water will be supplied by an array of solar-powered devices developed by Zero Mass Water, an American company specializing in... More>>
Looking for a budget notebook for school, work, or play? The best budget laptops - including our top pick, the Asus ZenBook UX330UA - will get the job done without digging too deep into your pockets. More>>
Malware, spyware, and adware is never fun to find on your PC. Check out our picks for the best free antivirus software, so you can rid your system of any dangerous software that might be lurking around. More>>
The iPhone X may be Apple's latest and greatest phone, but there are plenty of rumors swirling about the company's next device. Here's everything we know about what we assume will be dubbed the iPhone X Plus. More>>
Samsung might not be the only smartphone maker with exploding handsets in its portfolio. An alarming surveillance video taken on May 11 shows an iPhone catching fire in a store in Las Vegas. More>>
Premium laptops have traditionally abandoned discrete graphics to keep battery life long and weight low, but HP’s newest systems take a different approach. Most have AMD or Nvidia graphics, and the new Envy x360 13-inch... More>>
Visitors to Chili's restaurants may have had their payment card data stolen. The firm says the payment systems at "some" of its restaurants were compromised by malware in March and April, and warned customers to be vigilant. More>>
How about riding around a beautiful national park in a driverless pod? The Lake District in the U.K. is conducting a feasibility study to see if the electric-powered pods can be used to ease traffic congestion and cut... More>>
At Google I/O 2018, the company introduced its all-new Google News app. Using artificial intelligence, the app provides readers with well-balanced content while still allowing for plenty of customization -- all within a... More>>
Google has redesigned its Google News app, not just to refresh the design, but to also look for a way to broaden perspectives in an increasingly polarized world. Google is still betting big on artificial intelligence to help. More>>
Are the notifications on Windows 10 annoying you? Here's our guide on how to turn off notifications in Windows and how to manage alerts so that the important stuff still gets through. More>>
So many users are suffering from flickering displays on their Surface Pro 4 machines that they've banded together and created a website called Flickergate to bring attention to the issue. Microsoft is now offering a... More>>
Shown off recently at Milan Design Week, Sunny Side Up is a fresh take on the sundial that replaces the sun with a freaking giant robot arm. Check it out in all its time-telling glory. More>>
"Education" may be a broad term, but there are more than enough quality educational apps on the market for both iOS and Android. Check out our top picks for the best educational apps for students. More>>
Although not quite as exciting as processors and graphics cards, RAM is one of the most important parts of your PC. Not having enough can hurt performance. So, how much RAM do you need? More>>
To give you a sense of how far laser technology has come in the past few decades, we've compiled a list of the most powerful lasers on Earth -- including one you can buy More>>
Neural networks are behind some of the biggest advances in artificial intelligence. But what exactly is an artificial neural network? Check out our beginner's guide to clue you in. More>>
Microsoft is reportedly developing an in-house Surface Phone smartphone. However, the cancellation of the Windows Phone puts its future in doubt. Here's everything we know so far. More>>
Researchers from Sweden have developed a new biomaterial that's stronger than all previous bio-based materials, both fabricated and natural. That includes previous record holder, spider silk. More>>
The Blackberry KeyOne had its failings, but it was a solid phone with a great keyboard -- and 2018 will see its successor come into the spotlight. Here's everything we know about the Blackberry KeyTwo. More>>
Both Microsoft and Acer have attempted to pack real gaming performance into flexible 2-in-1 formats, but they've taken very different approaches. Which of these to innovative machines is the better choice for you? More>>
You shouldn't always have to pay for a good read. Here are our picks for the best free Kindle books, so you don't have to sort through thousands of titles on Amazon and Google Play. We've divided them into various genres,... More>>
Trackers might be found within the inner workings of most modern websites, but their impact could be far broader than just privacy invasions. They might be actively slowly down the internet as we know it. More>>
With every new video, Boston Dynamics impresses us with its robotic creations. Its Atlas robot was recently allowed to go for a run in the woods, prompting us regular folks to fear that robot uprising just a little bit more. More>>
Robocalls are a real annoyance, but there seems to be no end in sight for harassed consumers. The FCC is trying to clamp down, this week fining a Florida man $120 million for allegedly organizing a huge robocalling operation. More>>
The Acer Switch 7 Black Edition is a detachable tablet 2-in-1 with a trick up its sleeve -- a discrete GPU that promises decent entry-level gaming. Is that enough to make it a better tablet than Microsoft's Surface Pro? More>>
It's that magical time of year where we get our first glimpse of the upcoming version of Android. At this year's Google I/O, the tech giant announced Android P. Here's all the new features we can expect in the coming months. More>>
DJI's stunning new headquarters in Shenzhen, China, is the brainchild of the same company that worked on Apple Park and has been designed with DJI's drone business very much in mind. More>>
The Lenovo Z5 may introduce the next step in bezel-less phone design, by ignoring the notch and just about every item we expect to see dotted around the display on our phones. Here's what we know about it. More>>
Google launched an update to ARCore that should help make augmented reality a little more social. On top of that, Google also announced "Virtual Plane Detection," which will help AR apps detect real-world objects. More>>
According to a report, Apple and Goldman Sachs are teaming up to develop a new Apple Pay-branded credit card that could launch as soon as early 2019. The credit card is aimed at replacing the current Barclay's Apple... More>>
At Google I/O 2018, the company introduced a new suite of features designed to help users regulate their phone time, dubbed Digital Wellbeing. Our writers debate whether these are useful tools to help us take control, or... More>>
Google News looks set for a major makeover. Reports suggest that besides a new look, the company also wants to incorporate YouTube's news section, and replace its digital magazine Newsstand app with a fresh offering. More>>
Net neutrality finally has an official expiration date. Announced Thursday morning, the Obama-era regulations that ensured an open internet are now set to end on June 11 -- but the fight's not over yet. More>>
The display on Samsung's Galaxy S8 is gorgeous, but it's not exactly rugged. Thankfully, these screen protectors will help you safeguard your new device from unwanted wear and tear. More>>
Google announced more features to make Chrome OS feel like a more capable Windows replacement. With better multitasking and productivity tools, Google's Chromebook Pixel 2 is being positioned as a viable Surface Book... More>>
Lenovo has finally take the wraps off of the new Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play, marking a continuation of what many consider to be the best series of budget phones out there. Here's everything you need to know about the two new... More>>
The U.S. has announced 10 drone-related projects that will allow major companies to more freely develop a range of drone platforms. It's part of a government plan to accelerate the use of the technology across various... More>>
Gaming with a keyboard and mouse can frustrate even the most patient gamers. Swap out the traditional hardware for that DualShock 4 controller sitting on your coffee table with our step-by-step breakdown. More>>
Done manually transcribing those videos for closed captioning? Why not give the job to A.I.? Trint has a plug-in that generates closed captions inside Premiere Pro. The tool works with Trint's online software to transcribe... More>>
Developed by researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, the MapLite self-driving system is designed to successfully navigate unpaved roads by using basic GPS data and sensors technology. More>>
From Slices and Actions to Adaptive Battery, Google Android P will bring a host of noticeable improvements to the world’s most popular mobile operating system. We went hands on to find out what’s to love, and what’s a step... More>>
What is WiGig? This wireless technology has been in development for a while, but we're finally starting to see the benefits. The 60Ghz standard can attain incredible wireless data speeds in very limited environments. This... More>>
Using its powers as outlined in the Congressional Review Act, a group of Democratic senators have submitted a "discharge petition" which could set the stage for the restoration of net neutrality in the U.S. More>>
Android Go is a lightweight version of Android that promises to improve the user experience on devices with low-end processors or 1GB of RAM or less. Here's everything you need to know about Android Go. More>>
Google is bringing virtual reality and augmented reality experiences to the browser thanks to the new WebXR technology. WebXR replaces the WebVR standard unveiled last year and brings new capabilities and features to the... More>>
Picking the best Dell laptop is have because Dell produces so many good laptops. Still, there are some that rise above the rest. Whether for battery life, looks, or all round performance, these are our favorites. More>>
Apple was first accused of throttling iPhones late last year, and lawsuits have since popped up and countries have begun investigating Apple's practices. Here's everything we know about the situation so far. More>>
Microsoft launched a software development kit at Build to allow developers to build native 64-bit apps for Always Connected PCs. These Snapdragon-powered machines could benefit from faster performance. More>>
It may be awhile yet before ordinary people like us can journey to the stars, but until then, we can bring the stars a lot closer. Here to help is Hiuni, a smart interactive telescope. More>>
At Google I/O, the company gave us a sneak peek at what's yet to come from Google Maps. No matter how nonexistent your sense of direction might be, Google can help with its new visual positioning system. More>>
If you want to buy the OnePlus 6, but aren't sure how to sell on your existing phone, OnePlus is here to help. It has set up a revised trade-in program for OnePlus owners, and will offer top price for older devices. More>>
A new feature in iOS 11.4 named "USB Restricted mode" would see an iOS device's Lightning port lock up completely if the device is not unlocked or attached to a computer after seven days. More>>
The amazing Google Duplex feature unveiled at Google IO event is just the latest in a long line of smart chatbot technologies designed to emulate human conversations. Here are 10 more. More>>
Are laptops overrated? Experience the power offered by the best desktop computer on the market today, whether you're in need of a budget solution or a fire-breathing, $4,000 premium gaming rig. These are the best desktop... More>>
The Android P beta update is now available for those who have compatible phones, want to use their Android device to test the latest changes, and are interested in developing for cutting edge Android software. Here's how... More>>
Google I/O is about to start and a new report suggests the company will place an emphasis on "responsibility in tech" during its keynote. Specifically, Google may launch new tools aimed at helping people manage screen time. More>>
The security teams from major browser developers worked together to protect you from web-based Spectre attacks. For Chrome, Google incorporated a method called site isolation, which isolates the origins of each webpage. More>>
Microsoft didn't talk much about Windows at Build 2018, but it did talk about two specific features -- Timeline, and Sets. They build upon 'activities,' a new form of multi-tasking that will change how you use the... More>>
YouTube Creators for Change has announced the 2018 list of creatives. The program will help YouTube creators create content that addresses topics like hate speech, extremism, and xenophobia. More>>
Announced at Google I/O, soon Gmail will be able to write emails for you, with just a few keystrokes. Pulling from your vast Gmail message history, Smart Compose will help you put together an email by suggesting whole... More>>
It doesn't matter which platform you use, we can show you how to uninstall apps and clear up space. Don't let those unused apps take up storage and cause problems. Learn how to fully remove them for Windows, MacOS, iOS and... More>>
Uber Elevate announced working partnerships with NASA and private industry today at Elevate Summit 2018. Initial UberAir flights in Dubai, Dallas, and Los Angeles would have human pilots, pilotless planes would come later,... More>>
Google is launching a number of awesome new updates to Google Assistant that could help make it the most natural digital helper so far. The updates include visual changes to Assistant on your phone, and tweaks to the voice... More>>
LG has finally taken the wraps off the new LG G7 ThinQ, its latest and greatest flagship phone. But how does the phone compare to other top-tier devices? We put the LG G7 ThinQ head to head with the Google Pixel 2 XL to... More>>
Mozilla is having another go at incorporating ads into its Firefox browser. They'll appear as personalized sponsored links when a user opens a new tab, and will add a new revenue stream alongside search contracts and... More>>
Aibo the robot dog is selling steadily in its launch market, Japan. Sony released the new version of its robotic pet in January, adding lots of new features and more realistic movements compared to its clunky predecessor. More>>
An average drone has a flight time of around 10 to 20 minutes. A new solar electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is aiming to smash that figure -- with a drone that can fly for one entire year. More>>
It's no secret that Gboard is one of the best keyboards for iOS and Android. It has just about every feature you can imagine easily available at your fingertips. And Gboard's update makes it even better. More>>
Microsoft was once known as the evil empire. Today, it's become a role model, innovating in numerous areas while steering wide of privacy and data security scandals that plague many rivals. Build 2018 championed that success. More>>
Volition is a collectible card game that's built on blockchain technology, bridging the digital and analog worlds to create a new type of tabletop experience that players can print themselves. More>>
WhatsApp will soon be bringing group video calling to the popular communication app, making it possible for folks to have face-to-face conversations with multiple people at once. Stickers are coming soon, too. More>>
Lenovo, San Diego Zoo, and the government of Chihuahua, Mexico all have one thing in common: their websites have been serving up cryptojacking miners to unwitting visitors due to a Drupal vulnerability. More>>
Instagram may be prepping a feature that allows users to add popular music tracks to their Stories. The feature, called "music stickers," would enable people to search genres, moods, and trending tracks by high-profile... More>>
Would you like to know how to pin a website to the taskbar in Windows 10 in order to use browser links like apps? Whichever browser you're using, it's easier than you might think. Here's how to get it done. More>>
Microsoft 365 is a new cloud-based initiative at Microsoft to bring its platforms to as many devices as possible, regardless of what company makes it. The good news? That's always a good thing for us. More>>
To fight Google Assistant, Microsoft showed how Cortana will work with Alexa to be even more useful. However, on a smartphone, it may still be easier for users to default back to Siri, Bixby, or Google Assistant. More>>
Think you need to be a big brand to see how much reach your post had? Skorr is a new app designed for monitoring social media performance for both individuals and small businesses. The app also offers tips for improvement. More>>
Xiaomi, the smartphone manufacturer best known in China and India, has announced it will officially launch in France and Italy at the end of May. It's the company's third push into western Europe, after a late 2017 launch... More>>
NASA's newest mission InSight, developed to probe deep beneath the surface of Mars, began its 300-million mile journey from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The pre-dawn launch was a rare spectacle for West Coast residents. More>>
The LG V30S ThinQ is a very slightly altered version of the excellent LG V30, and has been waiting for release since it was announced in March. We've got all the details on where to buy it. More>>
Now that Android and iOS both support RAW photo capture, you might as well take advantage of all the new data your images can capture. We've rounded up the best RAW photo apps help you make the most of your photos. More>>
Forest: Stay Focused is an app specifically meant to keep you productive. By planting a seed in Forest, you'll gradually watch it grow into a tree. But if you leave the app to answer a text message or check Twitter, then... More>>
Wish you knew how to run Android apps in Windows? It's easier than you might think and there are a number of different ways to do it. In this guide, we break down the steps so you can follow along with ease. More>>
Join us for a look at a painstakingly compiled list of the likely -- and unlikely -- names for Google's next version of the Android operating system. There's no shortage of possible dessert-themed Android P names, but... More>>
Some Chinese employers are taking the concept of data harvesting to a new level by using helmets to monitor their employees' brainwaves. They say that these devices reduce workplace injury and stress, but critics argue it... More>>
The best touchscreen laptops aren't locked to 2-in-1s and convertibles, but include clamshell designs too. We pick the best touchscreen clamshells you can find in 2018, ranging from Windows 10 PCs to Chromebooks. More>>
Despite being one of Samsung's flagship phones, some users are facing problems with the Galaxy S8. Thankfully, there are fixes and potential workarounds for those struggling. Our troubleshooting tips are easy to follow. More>>
The Huawei P20 Pro has hit the smartphone scene and caused quite a stir with its triple-lens camera; but how does it compare to the equally great cameras on the Apple iPhone X, the Google Pixel 2, and the Samsung Galaxy S9... More>>
So many YouTube videos, so little time. YouTube is home to some of the most exciting content creators on the internet, but which ones are worth watching? With our curated best YouTube channels list, these are the series... More>>
After months of rumors and speculations, we finally have our hands on the LG G7 ThinQ. While it's easy to pit the LG G7 ThinQ against other Android smartphones, we decided to mix things up to see how it comes out against... More>>
Microsoft's Build 2018 is about to begin. The annual developer conference has a bent towards business and productivity. That means more Azure, less Windows, and it's unlikely that we'll see any new Surface devices debut. More>>
You can find full specs for both the Mavic Pro and the new Mavic Air on DJI's website, but unfortunately you can't look at all those pages simultaneously -- so we put all the main features side-by-side for your convenience. More>>
We found the best scanning devices for personal documents, busy offices, company transitions to digital databases, professional photographers, and more. Take a look and find the best scanner for your needs. More>>
If you’re trying to choose a new phone and you’re not sure about the merits and pitfalls of the leading smartphone operating systems, then come on in for a detailed breakdown as we pit Android vs. iOS in various categories. More>>
Instagram's latest feature lets you shop without ever leaving the app. The new system, currently available to select users, lets you enter your payment details directly into the app for a more seamless shopping experience. More>>
Want to know how to reset a Galaxy S9? Resetting is a great way to fix problems like an unresponsive screen. You can also use a hard reset to restore to factory settings if you are selling the phone. Find out exactly how... More>>
LG launched its latest flagship -- the LG G7 ThinQ. The phone brings a variety of changes from an updated look to new features. As the successor to the LG G6, how do the two stack up against each other? Let's take a closer... More>>
Google Doodles have been delighting users since back in 1998. But there’s never been a Google Doodle like its latest one: The first one ever to incorporate 360-degree virtual reality.
Apple has been awarded a new patent related to depth-sensing technology that could appear in a future iPhone. Depth-sensing technology in general could prove to be extremely useful for things like virtual reality and... More>>
Xiaomi has partnered with U.K. carrier Three's parent, Hutchison. The partnership will result in Xiaomi phones being sold not only in the U.K., but also in Austria, Denmark, Hong Kong, and Sweden. More>>
At Facebook's F8 developer conference, Oculus showed off a new VR headset prototype called the "Half-Dome." While it's still a prototype, it had one big feature that even the HTC Vive Pro doesn't have: A larger field of view. More>>
JetBlue has put its new restyled A320 cabin into service. The design offers fliers comfier seats as well as the most legroom in coach for any U.S. airline. Improved in-flight entertainment is also part of the package. More>>
The results of the International Data Corporations analysis on smartphone sales for the first part of the year are in, and smartphone sales are declining as consumers choose to hold off on upgrades. More>>
Oculus VR confirmed that second-screen support is coming to the Oculus Go and that implementing the current demo into the iOS and Android apps will "take a little while." This will allow owners to "cast" their experiences. More>>
Google and 21-year-old developer Michael Sayman have partnered to create the gaming startup studio Arcade. The studio will focus on social games for mobile devices, and its first project will involve trivia. More>>
HMD Global has announced the Nokia 6.1, a version of the Nokia 6 (2018) for the U.S. market, where it will go on sale May 6 for just $270. Here's what you need to know about the Nokia 6.1. More>>
Adobe Creative Cloud is now cheaper -- if you're a K-12 school anyways. Adobe just announced that the all-apps plan is now $5 per student per year for schools. The company also plans to launch new resources for educators. More>>
Drone company Ehang has set a world record for the most drones flying in a single display. On Tuesday, 1,374 LED-laden quadcopters buzzed about the night sky, though many of them were out of sync for some of the time. More>>
VR is still maturing as a platform, and Oculus is fully aware of its limitations. At F8, Oculus unveiled a prototype designed to remedy some of the persistent visual hurdles VR struggles with: focus and field of view. More>>
Choosing the right filament for your 3D printer can be a bit overwhelming, so to save you from the hassle of digging through a zillion forums for good advice, we put together this guide to the best 3D printing filament. More>>
The Oculus Go isn't as powerful or impressive as any of the high-end VR headsets yet released. But so what? Your grandparents will love it and that's perhaps the best thing about it. More>>
Cambridge Analytica shut down its worldwide offices today and the company announced that it is closing up shop. The company claims it lost clients and business due to the negative media attention. More>>
The LG G7 ThinQ is finally here, featuring a 6.1-inch LCD display, the Snapdragon 845 processor, and a dedicated A.I. key to interact with Google Assistant. But how does it compare to LG's last flagship phone, the LG V30? More>>
Remember how the Guitar Hero game made us all feel like we were one wrecked hotel room and a pair of uncomfortably tight leather pants away from being rock gods? Fret Zealot uses a similar idea and LEDs to help you master... More>>
LG has unveiled its latest flagship phone, the LG G7 ThinQ. With domination on LG's mind, how does the LG G7 ThinQ match up against another titan, the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus? We took a look to find out. More>>
Photoshop is a capable program, sure, but it's also expensive. Lucky for you, the best free photo-editing software allows for a range of versatility, without requiring you to break into your bank account. More>>
Steph IQ , Under Armour's new trivia game, is activated by the first 3-pointer Steph Curry makes in each game of the 2018 NBA Playoffs. Fans will be able to win Curry's sneakers and more by answering multiple choice... More>>
The free Dish Anywhere app is now available for devices powered by the Android TV platform, giving you much more flexibility in how you watch live TV, your DVR recordings, and on-demand content. More>>
Facebook's virtual reality camera prototypes are continuing to move forward -- this time, with the help of cinema camera company Red. The two firms announced a partnership to build a professional VR camera. More>>
Microsoft's Surface Pro with LTE Advanced is now available to the general public, with a nice discount for anyone who also happens to be a student, parent, teacher, or member of the military. More>>
Newton decided to change the way you interact with your inbox once again by ridding users of the sent folder once and for all. It's a sensible move and it helps streamline the email experience quite a bit. More>>
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Under new president Shuntaro Furukawa, who steps into the role in June, Nintendo plans to expand its mobile games division into a nearly $1 billion business. It has already seen success with Fire Emblem Heroes. More>>
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Microsoft's hotly anticipated Windows 10 April 2018 Update is now available for everyone to download, and it brings a number of neat features with it. Before you install it though, check out the five best new features and... More>>
Apple's butterfly key design on the MacBook Pro is not only less comfortable to type on, the keyboard also has double the failure rate of older models utilizing a traditional key design. And repairs are also more costly. More>>
Folks used to insulate their homes with asbestos and smoke on airplanes. What are the modern tech trends which may prompt similar 'what were they thinking?' reactions in the future? Here are eight. More>>
What is the Dark Web? It's more than just the Silk Road, that's for sure. Here, we talk about what the term entails, the risks involved with exploring it, and how to navigate it should you decide to do so. One thing's for... More>>
To fight Netflix and Hulu, Comcast is offering a free boost to faster internet speeds if customers sign up for a cable TV package. Comcast hopes that cord cutters may be lured back to pay-TV with faster download speeds. More>>
Microsoft's April 2018 update for Windows 10 is now available to download, and we show you how to get it on your PC. There are new features -- Timeline is the most notable addition to Windows -- and security updates. More>>
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Miner One sent its cryptocurrency mining rig to new heights. The Space Miner One rig used a helium balloon to launch into space to mine for bitcoin in a publicity stunt for an ICO launch. More>>
The week of April 29-May 5 is Small Business Week. We will celebrate and acknowledge the hard work and dedication millions of Americans put forth each day to ensure their businesses prosper. Marc Saltzman, business technology expert, partnered with KillerApps.com and the brands below to showcase some of the tech tools and services to help small businesses grow by boosting productivity in the office or on the go.
Spring is here and it can be a time to refresh and renew…especially our tech! Knowing which smart devices and services for your connected life can help the way you live at home and on the go. KillerApps.tv turned to Tech Expert Steve Greenberg, who partnered with a few of his favorite brands, for a look at some of the smart tech ideas to dial in for spring 2018.
Apple is entering the realm of streaming original series, which could lead developers to increase quality of programming to compete.
We deflected blasters and defeated Kylo Ren in ‘Star Wars: Jedi Challenges’
Here's one more way to see the upcoming total solar eclipse, because a little cross-promotion never hurt anyone.
Twitter is the latest outfit to offer a way to see the eclipse should you be unable to make it to the path of totality, or if clouds get in the way.
Years of rumors have failed to result in an actual Apple television. Now, newly leaked photos indicate once again it may actually be in the works.
Nintendo's SNES Classic Edition is a nostalgia trip you'll want to take
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More >>The biggest movie of all time for Marvel Studios had one of the most successful premieres of all time, with Avengers: Infinity War passing multiple box office milestones on its way to setting a new opening weekend record.
More >>The biggest movie of all time for Marvel Studios had one of the most successful premieres of all time, with Avengers: Infinity War passing multiple box office milestones on its way to setting a new opening weekend record.
More >>The MCU's Kevin Feige has confirmed that the studio is working on Ms. Marvel. As of right now, it's unclear whether or not this means a movie, TV show or something else entirely.
More >>The MCU's Kevin Feige has confirmed that the studio is working on Ms. Marvel. As of right now, it's unclear whether or not this means a movie, TV show or something else entirely.
More >>The Backstreet Boys have returned with their first new single in five years after a three-day social media countdown, and we've got to admit, the aging boy band has definitely still got it.
More >>The Backstreet Boys have returned with their first new single in five years after a three-day social media countdown, and we've got to admit, the aging boy band has definitely still got it.
More >>PlayStation Vue is Sony's answer to live TV without the need for a cable or satellite TV subscription. To help you understand the service, it's plans, and numerous features, we've created this handy guide.
More >>PlayStation Vue is Sony's answer to live TV without the need for a cable or satellite TV subscription. To help you understand the service, it's plans, and numerous features, we've created this handy guide.
More >>With lots of people hitting YouTube for their music fix, it's always felt well placed to build a subscription-based music service. But up to now the company has failed to nail it
More >>With lots of people hitting YouTube for their music fix, it's always felt well placed to build a subscription-based music service. But up to now the company has failed to nail it
More >>The Prop Shop comes from the brand's existing Fanshop store, and it's already fully-stocked with some...interesting paraphernalia. And perhaps the most eye-catching is a giant Indominus Rex replica for $25,000.
More >>The Prop Shop comes from the brand's existing Fanshop store, and it's already fully-stocked with some...interesting paraphernalia. And perhaps the most eye-catching is a giant Indominus Rex replica for $25,000.
More >>Warner Bros. Pictures is giving DC Comics' Dark Knight another solo adventure on the big screen (his first since the conclusion of the Dark Knight trilogy). Here's everything we know about the studio's upcoming The Batman.
More >>Warner Bros. Pictures is giving DC Comics' Dark Knight another solo adventure on the big screen (his first since the conclusion of the Dark Knight trilogy). Here's everything we know about the studio's upcoming The Batman.
More >>In a long Facebook post, Doom creator John Carmack discussed what it was like working with Steve Jobs. Prickly Jobs anecdotes aside, Carmack's experience reminds that Job could be receptive of great ideas.
More >>In a long Facebook post, Doom creator John Carmack discussed what it was like working with Steve Jobs. Prickly Jobs anecdotes aside, Carmack's experience reminds that Job could be receptive of great ideas.
More >>Netflix's Lost in Space reboot series debuted in early April to massive success. Now, the popular sci-fi show has been officially renewed for a second season. More danger, Will Robinson.
More >>Netflix's Lost in Space reboot series debuted in early April to massive success. Now, the popular sci-fi show has been officially renewed for a second season. More danger, Will Robinson.
More >>Bad Boys 3 -- also known as Bad Boys for Life -- looks closer to becoming a reality. Sony has set a new release date and plot details have begun to emerge
More >>Bad Boys 3 -- also known as Bad Boys for Life -- looks closer to becoming a reality. Sony has set a new release date and plot details have begun to emerge
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Social media is gradually transforming the process of rescuing and adopting animals. With pictures and bios, shelter cats become more than just an idea; they're personalized, with faces and stories to tell.
More >>Social media is gradually transforming the process of rescuing and adopting animals. With pictures and bios, shelter cats become more than just an idea; they're personalized, with faces and stories to tell.
More >>Twitter is the latest outfit to offer a way to see the eclipse should you be unable to make it to the path of totality, or if clouds get in the way.
More >>Twitter is the latest outfit to offer a way to see the eclipse should you be unable to make it to the path of totality, or if clouds get in the way.
More >>Why it matters to you: Facebook's new social discovery tool is the closest the platform has ever come to offering something that resembles a dating service.
More >>Why it matters to you: Facebook's new social discovery tool is the closest the platform has ever come to offering something that resembles a dating service.
More >>In the near future, catching some sun might do more than get you a tan and some vitamin D. Researchers at the University of Bern in Switzerland have shown that solar cells placed under the skin can generate enough energy year-round to power a typical pacemaker.
More >>In the near future, catching some sun might do more than get you a tan and some vitamin D. Researchers at the University of Bern in Switzerland have shown that solar cells placed under the skin can generate enough energy year-round to power a typical pacemaker.
More >>These new developments might change how you use social media.
More >>These new developments might change how you use social media.
More >>Facebook's new transparency report highlights that not only are government requests up, but 60 percent of them also come with a gag order, preventing Facebook from notifying users that their data is being requested.
More >>Facebook's new transparency report highlights that not only are government requests up, but 60 percent of them also come with a gag order, preventing Facebook from notifying users that their data is being requested.
More >>The more time young adults spend using popular social media, the greater the link to depression, new research suggests.
More >>The more time young adults spend using popular social media, the greater the link to depression, new research suggests.
More >>Young adults who spend too much time on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram may pay the price in poor sleep, new research suggests.
More >>Young adults who spend too much time on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram may pay the price in poor sleep, new research suggests.
More >>In the first half of 2016, Facebook will become a factor in how Nielsen gauges a TV show's ratings, with Instagram following at some point in the future.
More >>In the first half of 2016, Facebook will become a factor in how Nielsen gauges a TV show's ratings, with Instagram following at some point in the future.
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