Apple's iPhone XR is the odd duck this year. It's the first iPhone to come in a rainbow of colors for many years and looks nearly identical to the other new iPhones ...
Apple's iPhone XR shares the same wide-angle camera as the iPhone XS and XS Max. But it's cheaper than either of those two phones. If you're deciding ...
If you'd asked me a little over a year ago, I might have told you that Apple's silicone iPhone cases were among the worst products on its shelves. Friends who'd ...
If you're having issues with your Google Pixel phone not saving photos, you're not alone. According to reports on Reddit and Google's own forums, some owners ...
Google has quietly removed the Unlock with Voice Match function from its latest Pixel 3 phones. Pixel 3 owners can no longer unlock their phones with, "OK ...
Google's Pixels have some of the best cameras around in our opinion, but there's one avenue in which that pixel-peeping photo performance can still fall sh... by ...
Google just posted the first factory image and OTA files for the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. Since today is basically launch day, the timing seems just about right.
Google's new Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL flagship phones were released on Thursday, finally giving fans the opportunity to get their hands on the latest and greatest ...
BRUSSELS/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google will charge hardware firms up to $40 per device to use its apps under a new licensing system to ...
Google Chrome 70 ships with the rare collaborative support between Google's browser and Microsoft's Windows 10. It allows the browser to install Progressive ...
Two days ago, Google unveiled new licensing terms for Android phones and tablets in the European Union, following the EU's record $5 billion fine. Device m...
Chrome OS has been shaping up to be the all-in-one system, combining the best of Google's ecosystem, including Android apps, with the power of Linux...
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD, -11.12% tumbled 7.3% in afternoon trade, enough to pace the decliners in the semiconductor sector, after bearish ...
The product categories in the CPU marketplace are rapidly eroding. Intel and AMD have spent the last year and a half furiously releasing new products, and ...
Intel's newest line of desktop processors bring with them a number of changes designed to sway favor with performance enthusiasts. These new parts bring ...
Apple is holding its Mac and iPad Event on October 30, 2018. I've already posted a full preview on that. There may or may not be a new iPad Pro at the event.
OnePlus is moving up the launch of its OnePlus 6T by a day in order to avoid colliding with Apple's iPad Pro and Mac event on October 30th, which was just ...
First rumored to take place on October 17th, the OnePlus 6T launch is actually scheduled for October 30th, with OnePlus launching its latest phone in New York ...
All OnePlus wanted to do was show off its greatest phone ever on October 30. But no, big bad Apple had to come and ruin everything! This week, Apple ...
Yesterday, Apple announced an event where bezel-lite iPad Pros and new MacBooks are expected. That date happens to coincide with the OnePlus 6T launch.
Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive believes the Apple Watch is more than a timepiece and is "truly proud" of the wearable device, according to a recent ...
Apple's design chief Jony Ive sat down for an interview over lunch with Financial Times reporter Nicholas Foulkes earlier this month, discussing a wide range of ...
Jony Ive may be excited about the design team moving, en-masse, into Apple Park, not to mention the potential of the Apple Watch, but the famed designer still.
The iPhone XR made its entrance today, but that's not the only new product available in the Apple Store. The company also introduced a USB-C charger for the ...
Continuing its move towards embracing USB Type-C, Apple has released a charging cable for the Apple Watch that uses the new connectivity standard, via ...
Apple now sells an Apple Watch charger that uses USB-C. It's entirely possible that Apple could equip the new iPads thought to come out this month with the ...
For years now, a consistent truth of buying Apple products is that you're going to have to deal with a proprietary charger of some kind. Whether it was the 30.
Alongside the iPhone XR debut, Apple has quietly added a new USB-C charger for the Apple Watch. The magnetic charger is identical to the existing Apple ...
Huawei's face unlock feature may not be as secure as originally hoped. A pre-release version of the phone has apparently consistently failed to tell apart two ...
Huawei CEO Richard Yu confirmed that the company is working on a foldable 5G phone, which is slated for release in 2019. The news was revealed at the ...
The Huawei Mate 20 X has a 7.2-inch screen, but is surprisingly manageable to hold, yet still a little too big to carry around. Huawei's pushing the phone's ...
Huawei apparently believes that its new gaming phone, the Huawei Mate 20 X, is a "better portable gaming machine" than the Nintendo Switch. Here's why it's ...
Days Gone, the PlayStation 4's zombie-apocalypse/motorcycle gang adventure, is being delayed two months. It's now launching April 26, 2019. Sony Bend, the ...
Microsoft ([[MSFT]] +1.1%) launches the spending tracking app Spend to the App Store. Spend offers automatic expense tracking for taxes or work reimburseme.
Microsoft is out with a new iOS app that looks to automate keeping tabs on business expenses. Coming from the same team behind the mileage tracking app, ...
The team behind mileage-tracking app MileIQ, a company Microsoft acquired a few years ago, is out with a new application. This time, the focus isn't on tracking ...
Microsoft is testing a preview of a new expense-tracking application for iOS devices. It's called Spend and was developed by the folks who created the MileIQ ...
A couple of years ago, Microsoft acquired Mobile Data Labs, the company behind the mileage-tracking app MileIQ. This week, the team has quietly released a ...
There are plenty of 2-in-1 devices to choose in the market, including the Surface Pro 6 and the Pixel Slate. The form factor is clearly a big deciding factor for ...
Samsung today announced the Galaxy Book2 (sic; the company has not put a space between the word and the number), a 2-in-1 tablet running Windows 10, ...
A couple weeks after Microsoft announced the Surface Pro 6, Samsung is today unveiling the $1,000 Galaxy Book 2, an always-connected Windows 2-in-1 that ...
Looks like 2018 is the year of the 2-in-1. Just in the last couple of weeks alone, we've seen the launches of detachables like Google's Pixel Slate, Microsof...
The only downside is that it runs Windows 10 S, a slimmed-down version of Microsoft's operating system that can only run applications from the Windows Store ...
Sony's live TV streaming *service*, PlayStation Vue, announced this week it has become the first U.S. pay TV provider to integrate with Apple's TV app. Until now ...
Sony's PlayStation Vue streaming *service* has become the first virtual pay TV platform to become available through the Apple TV app, the native application for ...
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The Fancy Display Tech Samsung Apparently Wants for Its Future Phones Sounds Amazing
Samsung is one of the clear leaders in mobile display tech, and its screens are found in a wide range of flagship devices including its own Galaxy phones and ...
A freshly-submitted patent for Samsung may shed new light on how the company plans to handle fingerprint authentication in 2019. The good news is: it is in the ...
We posted yesterday on a report that Samsung was working on an under-display selfie camera for a future smartphone. Now we have some actual evidence that ...
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[Update x2: Statement] The Pixel 3 is the first Verizon LTE Android phone to be SIM locked in a decade, and that'll be a problem for some
Back in 2008, Verizon agreed to the FCC that it wouldn't lock its LTE phones in exchange for winning the 700MHz Upper Block C spectrum. Earlier this year,... by ...
The Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, two phones that are fully capable of working on every major carrier without issue, are SIM locked out of the box when ...
Verizon will allow all of its Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL phones to immediately be used on different carriers, the company has confirmed to The Verge. At first, the new ...
Google's new Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL smartphones launched this week, but there's only a handful of ways to buy one. While many users likely pre-ordered from ...
The SIM locking of Verizon Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL saga will be no more. Verizon reached out to us this afternoon to update us on the situation, telling us that they ...
Rocket League's cross-platform profile system, RocketID, has been pushed back until early next year. Psyonix said that it's working "incredibly hard to ensure t...
Rocket League's RocketID for easier cross-platform play is going to take a little longer than expected, but Psyonix is hopeful Sony will allow it to work on PS4.
A decade ago, it was almost inconceivable that nearly every household item could be hooked up to the internet. These days, it's near impossible to avoid a ...
Google's Nest family or products have particularly tight integration with Assistant. For instance, the Nest Hello doorbell can announce visitors if you've... by Ryan ...
Wi-Fi smart plugs from big-name brands typically cost about $25 or $30, and that's really not such a bad price for something that adds connectivity and smart ...
For new parents, Alexa can be a huge help—it can create a playlist of lullabies or place an order for more boogie wipes or let you hear what's happening in the ...
One of the new features introduced at last month's Amazon hardware event was the ability to whisper to your Amazon Echo device -- and have Alexa whisper ...
Amazon's Whisper Mode for Alexa has gone live, so now you can talk more softly to Alexa and it'll respond in kind. The feature will most likely come in handy ...
Amazon announced over a dozen brand new products last month at its hardware event in Seattle, such as the Echo Sub, Echo Link, Echo Auto, and even a ...
Steam VR has introduced a feature for Beta called "Motion Smoothing," which will give PCs with hardware that aren't quite top of the line the power to deliver V...
Steam has introduced a new motion-smoothing update for its SteamVR *service* that will provide smoother gameplay for people who are using lower-end PCs.
Valve announced beta testing of a new feature in SteamVR called Motion Smoothing that "enables more players on more PCs to play high-fidelity VR games ...
It is well-known that building a PC capable of running virtual reality (VR) can be an expensive proposition. Many users are restricted by this expense into buying ...
Despite having lived in close proximity to it for hundreds of thousands of years, humanity has yet to explore even a fraction of the Earth's ocean. We have more...
Ford's new snake has slithered out of its hole. Photos of the upcoming 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 muscle car surreptitiously taken at a private Ford dealer ...
We've had to make do with the Ford Mustang GT350 for years now. Don't get us wrong, it's an incredibly good car. But with Hellcats and Demons and all sorts of ...
We are very excited at the prospect of a new GT500 around here. There have been several rumors about the car, with one hinting the Mustang would have a ...
This week in games, we've got more news on the industry's ongoing labor problems and the messy relationship between art and capital. Making things is ...
It's been a little over a month since the second episode in Telltale's The Walking Dead: The Final Season game was released. In that time, however, the ...
During the scheduled AMA - held on Reddit between Skybound CEO Ian Howe and fans of Telltale Games' ill-fated series The Walking Dead - Howe stated that ...
If you played Destiny, you may be familiar with Xur, the weekly Exotic item merchant. In Destiny 2, he's back, and now appears all over the map. This week, he's ...
We have the scoop for Destiny 2 players on where to find Xur, what exotic items he has for sale on October 19, and whether any are worth spending Legendary ...
Get your Legendary Shards ready! Xur today, October 19, has some doozies dialled up for you… if you can find him first, that is. But fret not: we've got the ...
A Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team, OpTic India, was disqualified from a tournament and disbanded entirely today after one of the players was caught ...
OpTic India's CS:GO team has been given the boot from the $100,000 eXTREMESLAND Asia finals after player Nikhil 'forsaken' Kumawat was caught cheating ...
OpTic India's Nikhil 'forsaken' Kumawat has allegedly been caught cheating at the eXTREMESLAND 2018 Asia Finals, resulting in the team being expelled from ...
Counter-Strike players, analysts and fans are calling for the ban of Nikhil “forsaken” Kumawat, after he was expelled from eXTREMESLAND 2018 Asia Finals for ...
Rockstar has a couple of franchises under their belt that have been very well received, such as Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, the latter...
Rockstar has spent much of the week furiously backpedaling away from co-founder Dan Houser's ill-advised boasts about working 100-hour weeks on Red ...
Rockstar Games employees have taken to social media to speak out about working conditions following the controversial comment about 100-hour work weeks ...
In the lead-up to Red Dead Redemption 2's October 26 release, Zach Gieg spent over $3300 adorning his small, local chain of Pennsylvania video game stores ...
A new update for Fortnite: Battle Royale has made the starting Battle Bus significantly faster, meaning you can get killed by a better player even faster than you ...
Here are the locations of the shooting galleries you need to hit to complete Fortnite's Season 6, Week 4 challenges on PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch, and mobile.
Fortnite's latest batch of challenges have arrived and they're pretty interesting and unique. From shooting galleries to trick-or-treating in Halloween-decorated ...
Following a recent update to the game and a tweak to the speed of the Battle Bus, we are now in Season 6, Week 4 of Fortnite: Battle Royale. Each passing ...
Still need help with the challenges for Week 4 of Season 6 We have you covered with an all-inclusive “cheat sheet.” Each week, thesquatingdog releases a new ...
People who primarily watch YouTube videos via their computers can rejoice: in-browser mini-players are finally available for desktop users. Anyone who's ...
YouTube has been testing different ways to help you keep watching videos on the web, while simultaneously letting you browse for more *content* or see details ...
YouTube is now rolling out the Miniplayer button for all desktop users across the globe. This button essentially will allow users to collapse a video into a smaller ...
Windows kernel developer admitted on Twitter that Google's "Retpoline" patch, which lowers the performance impact of Spectre v2 mitigations to "noise levels," ...
Following the discovery of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities in Intel processors, the resulting fixes for the issue slowed down many PCs. The next feature ...
A massive performance hit is one of the more noticeable side-effects of the Spectre and Meltdown fixes that Microsoft and others have had to release this year.
Earlier this year two major vulnerabilities were discovered which affected the core processes of the computer. Named as Spectre and Meltdown, these ...
Okay seriously, why on Earth hasn't someone invented a powered HDMI port protocol yet? Media streaming dongles are insanely popular right now and they'll ...
Roku continues to push the price of 4K streaming down with the new $40 Premiere. The device supports 4K, HDR10, and Dolby Atmos playback and costs even ...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 reportedly had more active players in its first three days than Call of Duty: WW2 or Black Ops3, with sales reportedly surpassing $500 ...
After he found out that 343 Industries wasn't looking at a battle royale mode for Halo, Dr. Disrespect had just one question: "Are you guys dumb?" Advertisement.
The Dr DisRespect Code Red Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout Tournament is set to kick off today, and we have the streams, bracket and rules all covered for ...
Treyarch has released another update for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. Whereas the previous patch focused primarily on fixing PC crashes on top of bumping up ...
Vertu, a phone manufacturer that specializes in producing luxurious handmade smartphones that end up costing thousands of dollars, is back. At a launch party ...
Vertu has a new Android smartphone, and they've priced it at around $4000. It would seem that their brush with bankruptcy has not changed their tendency to.
Thought Vertu was dead and buried after it filed for bankruptcy? Think again. The gaudy smartphone manufacturer is back in 2018 with a new 'flagship', the ...
Facepalm: It seems bankruptcy and massive debt can't keep luxury smartphone maker Vertu down. The company, best-known for its several-thousand-dollar ...
If you were about during the Wii U era, you might recall a 2015 Kickstarter project for the 2D stealth platformer Sneaky Ninja. After a successful campaign, the ...
Starlink: Battle for Atlas on the Nintendo Switch includes Star Fox's Fox McCloud as a playable pilot, and the character's inclusion goes far deeper than just a ...
If you're going to pay top dollar for the new Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, the least you can do is protect your investment. One of the most cost effectiv... by ...
Destiny 2's latest patch and seasonal events are giving players a rare opportunity to jump forward in their power levels, but it's going to take a bit of grinding.
The RTX 2070 is about as powerful as the GTX 1080. That's disappointing because they are both $500. Does that mean you should skip the 2070? Definitely ...
It's little too early to find a deal on Nvidia's new RTX 20-series graphics cards, but a few manufacturers offer them for less than you'd pay for a Founders Edition ...
While Founders Edition sells for $599/€629 The least expensive Nvidia RTX 2070 has started selling all around the world and can be yours for as low as...
Here are the first of our benchmarks for the GeForce RTX 2070 graphics card that launched this week. In our inaugural Ubuntu Linux benchmarking with the ...
At last, Dark Souls: Remastered is out for Nintendo Switch. Some of us have made the trek up, down, and all around Lordran countless times on multiple ...
Dark Souls Remastered released on most consoles back in May, giving players a chance to relive (or finally experience) the game that inspired countless ...
The Nintendo Switch has played host to countless ports in the relatively brief 18 months it's been on the market, but every so often one comes along that brings ...
It's finally here! Masochistic players everywhere can finally get their butts kicked on-the-go because Dark Souls: Remastered has finally made its way to the ...
Rockstar Games is continuing its efforts to assure that it does not enforce 100-hour weeks on its workers by encouraging its current staff to weigh in on the issue.
Red Dead Redemption 2's PS4 and Xbox One release date is quickly approaching, and before then, Rockstar is giving fans one more look at the game on ...
The Galaxy S10 is widely expected to feature an in-display fingerprint sensor, a feature Samsung has been working on for a few years now. The Galaxy S8 was ...
Best answer: Battery life on the Core i5 model is substantially better than the last Surface Pro while also running cooler. Microsoft: Surface Pro 6 (from $899) ...
The venerable repair wizards at iFixit gave the latest batch of first-party hardware from Microsoft the teardown treatment and, as expected, the two devices are ...
Microsoft's new Surface Pro 6 and Surface Laptop 2 look really hot in black. They also come with some sweet, sweet improvements in performance and other ...
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro looks like an exceptional phone, so can a version with Porsche Design's involvement be worth spending twice as much on? We've ...
It was earlier this week, when Huawei officially revealed 4 new smartphones at an event in London. Called as Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20 X and Porsche ...
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