Google Maps navigates its way to a cleaner, more useful design
Google Maps has had its first major makeover in a while, bringing a cleaner design that offers information relevant to what you're doing.
Say ‘nǐ hǎo’ to Duolingo’s new Mandarin language course for iOS and Android
Duolingo has added Mandarin Chinese to its selection of language courses. The class is available on Duolingo's iOS and Android apps.
Sprint wants to pull you in with free Hulu under its unlimited data plan
Under Sprint's unlimited plan, both new and existing customers will have free access to Hulu starting November 17.
Prints photos in seconds with the Polaroid Insta-Share Printer Moto Mod
The Polaroid Insta-Share Printer allows you to instantly print photos directly from your camera as well a certain social media sites.
Spend for both commodities and causes with social impact app Beam
Spending for a commodity doesn't mean you can't also spend for a cause. It's easier than ever to spend for both with social impact app Beam.
OnePlus responds to privacy fears after hacker mode found on its phones
An app, called EngineerMode, which could help a skilled hacker gain complete access to the device has been found on phones made by OnePlus.
Drill down on your dream job with Google’s updated search widget
Google has just added a bunch of new features to the job widget it introduced to Search earlier this year.
Face ID fooled again: Kid unlocks mom’s iPhone X using his own face
Apple reassured users that Face ID was secure. But a recent video has surfaced showing a 10-year-old unlocking his mother's iPhone X.
What could make the iPhone’s dual lenses more awesome? Why, lasers of course
An anonymous Apple insider suggests that something similar to the laser depth camera that unlocks the iPhone X could go rear-facing in 2019.
Apple reclaims wearables crown with strong third-quarter Apple Watch sales
Apple sold 3.9 million Apple Watches last quarter, with a sizeable amount of sales coming from the Apple Watch Series 3 GPS + Cellular.
Hammer-wielding gang on mopeds raids Apple’s flagship London store
Apple's flagship London store was raided on Monday morning by as many as 10 thieves. The swag included iPhones, iPads, and smartwatches.
T-Mobile doubles down on Revvl smartphone, intros pumped-up Revvl Plus
T-Mobile has announced a second smartphone in its lineup of TCL-own Alcatel devices. It's called the Revvl Plus, and it costs $200.
As FAA considers electronics ban, battery explosion sparks chaos at airport
Around 24 flights were canceled after a battery explosion inside of carry-on luggage created panic among passengers in Orlando.
Weekly Rewind: Crowdfunding astronauts, flying cars, self-cleaning toilets
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week's top tech stories.
Would you mind if someone openly used your phone to mine cryptocurrency?
Your phone could be one of the 100,000 that Russian developer Alexey Khripkov could turn into a cryptocurrency mining operation
Uber could be out of London soon after losing its license there
Uber has had its application for a new operating license in London rejected by regulators over "public safety and security" issues.
Apple has the world’s two top-selling phones, but how well is iPhone 8 selling?
According to a report from Canalys, iPhone continues to be the top-selling phone with 46.7 million units sold in the third quarter of 2017.
Pope scolds bishops for lifting up phones, not hearts, during Mass
Pope Francis doesn't want his St. Peter's Square gatherings to resemble a concert, with attendees holding up phones to take pictures.
First Honolulu, now Chicago could hit texting walkers with fines of up to $500
Honolulu is fining distracted walkers caught crossing the street up to $99, but Chicago officials want to take a lot more of your dough.
Motorola doubles up as U.S. smartphone shipments dip 2 percent overall
While U.S. smartphone shipments fell two percent in the third-quarter of 2017, Motorola doubled its own shipments since last year.
For those long trips, Amazon FreeTime lets you watch videos without Wi-Fi
Amazon FreeTime has a new feature called Offline Mode. You'll now be able to download and watch videos even when disconnected from Wi-Fi.
Snapchat’s risky redesign could debut in early December, anonymous source says
Get ready for a Snapchat redesign coming in 2018. The company is working to bring more users to the platform.
Torture tests push Apple’s iPhone X to the limit, but is it tough enough for you?
The launch of a new high-end smartphone always brings with it a round of new torture tests. Here are some that push the iPhone X to the limit.
Google Assistant now lets you subscribe daily to news briefings, weather, facts, and more
Google Assistant's latest feature allows you to receive a variety of updates each day. You can subscribe to weather, fun facts, and more.
Visa wants you to keep your gloves on (and pay with them) at the Winter Olympics
Visa has debuted payment-enabled gloves, stickers, and commemorative Olympic pins so that inconvenience won't stop you from spending money.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active: Everything you need to know
Worried you'll ruin Samsung's beautiful Galaxy S8 while out hiking or tough-mudding? Then the Galaxy S8 Active is the version for you.
Google Wait Times feature saves you from waiting in line at restaurants
Google's Wait Times will let you know how long you ought to expect to wait to get your meal, drink, or favorite baked good.
Bezel-less Mi Mix 2 and Android One Mi A1 lead Xiaomi’s European charge
Xiaomi has officially launched its products in Spain, the first Western European country to welcome the Chinese manufacturer.
Not interested in the iPhone X? You’ve got plenty of other options
The $1,000 iPhone X has garnered a lot of attention, but it's not the phone for everyone. Here's our rundown of the best alternatives.
Adidas picks up the pace with a mobile-friendly shopping app that uses A.I.
It has taken a while but Adidas has introduced its first shopping app for mobile that uses A.I. to surface gear it thinks you'll love.
Apple can celebrate now that the Supreme Court has rejected Samsung’s appeal
Remember when Apple and Samsung were at each other's throats in a United States courtroom? It may have finally ended its latest round.
With the Pika app, kids teach an A.I. program how to recognize colors
With Pika, kids go on a color scavenger hunt, all while teaching an AI program how to recognize each of the primary colors.
Samsung rips into Apple’s iPhone in latest Galaxy smartphone ad
Samsung has posted another ad poking fun at rival Apple. The 60-second sequence shows a guy finally ditching his iPhone for a Samsung handset.
Windows phones live on as Verizon starts selling last year's HP Elite x3
HP released a Verizon-compatible HP Elite x3. The phone is available in the Microsoft Store and through Verizon enterprise sales.