Google reveals when on-device tech support for Pixel phones will end
On-device tech support is one of the Pixel's more helpful little features, though Google has made it clear that it won't last forever.
Dish Network hit with $280 million penalty for violating do-not-call rules
Satellite TV provider Dish Network was ordered by a U.S. judge to pay a record $280 in penalties for violating do-not-call rules.
Apple employees in China allegedly sold customers’ personal data for $7.36M
Apple employees in China stand accused of using the company's internal computer system to steal -- and later sell -- customer data.
Google updates Maps with subway station layouts for desktop and mobile
Using Google Maps to get around by subway is about to become a bit easier, based on findings from users on Reddit.
Sprint teams up with Tidal to offer six months of premium music service
Sprint's extending an exclusive Tidal offer to new and existing subscribers: Six months of free high-quality music streaming.
Strava's new app directory puts cool third-party integrations front and center
Strava's app directory, a web-based resource for the athletic network's free and paid users, showcases the best third-party integrations
For the first time since the 1980s, we're excited about a music synthesizer
Roli's Seaboard Blocks is fully compatible with the company's modular Blocks system, but it also makes a great standalone keyboard.
Facebook launches ‘disaster maps’ to provide vital data in the midst of a crisis
In an effort to help relief organizations, Facebook announced the release of disaster maps that provides live data in the midst of a crisis.
Apple’s 2017 Design Awards winners showcase the best apps iOS offers
The winners of this year's Apple Design Awards can take you on an epic journey, help you get things done, and make your photos even prettier.
Google Chrome 59 for Android will load your web pages 10-20 percent faster
Google has updated Chrome for Android to version 59, bringing with it a number of great features -- such as faster web page loading.
Samsung employee allegedly steals 8,500 phones to pay off gambling debt
A Samsung employee allegedly stole a whopping 8,474 smartphones from the company over the course of two years to pay off his gambling debt.
Samsung's Bixby assistant now lets you swap short phrases for lengthy commands
Samsung's making it easier to invoke Bixby. Now, it recognizes short phrases, saving you the trouble of having to repeat a lengthy command.
The next iOS camera will be able to read QR codes natively
Scanning that occasional QR code will no longer require another app download for Apple users after iOS 11 launches.
Apple tests giving third-party shops access to iPhone repair machines
Apple has launched a program under which it will provide companies access to the proprietary machine used to repair iPhones.
PicsArt users can now sticker up before even taking the shot with latest update
Stickers dress up photos -- but now PicsArt users can use stickers in the live camera mode with the latest app update.
Alexa can now alert you to local supermarket sales
Retale, one of the most popular shopping apps in the U.S., now works across Amazon Alexa devices and Google Home speakers.
Soon, you’ll be able to complain to businesses directly on iMessage
Apple is about to launch a new feature for iMessage. "Business Chat" will act as a kind of customer service tool, Apple said.
UberEats delivery debacle ends with an unpleasant sandwich surprise
An UberEats delivery recently surprised the heck out of a Toronto couple who'd been hoping to tuck into some fresh pizza.
Google is attempting a fix for Pixel’s random freezing issue
Google's Pixel and Pixel XL handsets have been freezing for some users, for no obvious reason. A newly issued fix will hopefully sort it out.
U.S. snags the fourth spot in global 4G availability rankings
The U.S. is ranked fourth in 4G availability, according to the latest OpenSignal report, bringing the nation six spots higher than last year.
Google will punish developers who incentivize reviews to boost app visibility
Google added a developer policy prohibiting incentivized ratings, reviews, and installs to prevent manipulated Play Store rankings.
WhatsApp's new features organize your pics and make responding to messages easier
WhatsApp, one of the world's largest messaging platforms, can now generate albums from photos and videos automatically.
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide a critical cellphone privacy case
The U.S. Supreme Court will weigh in on whether the government must have a warrant to determine your location based on cellphone data.
Affinity Photo is the first iPad editor to retain all the desktop features
Affinity Photo is now available on the iPad -- and developers say it's the first tablet photo editor that doesn't downgrade the features.
Un-carrier is giving away 100 phones for its T-Mobile Tuesdays anniversary
To celebrate T-Mobile Tuesdays' anniversary, the Un-carrier is doing the only logical thing -- giving away more free stuff.
You can now use AI to improve your golf or baseball swing thanks to Zepp
Practice may make perfect, but technology might be able to substitute for talent. That is, if Zepp has anything to do with it.
Apple's redesigned App Store brings cleaner look puts new apps front and center
Apple has taken the wraps off of a totally redesigned App Store for iOS 11, its latest and greatest mobile operating system.
Google Hangouts now takes advantage of iOS native-calling features
Hangouts now supports iOS's CallKit, which lets it integrate natively with the operating system's calling and messaging features.
Amazon's 'Ice' smartphone may eschew Alexa for the Google Assistant
Amazon is reportedly working on an affordable smartphone that supports the Google Play Store and Google Assistant. Here's everything we know.
Samsung makes its internet browser available to more Android devices
The latest version of Samsung's internet browser has just been made available, and it supports a limited number of non-Galaxy phones.
Swap your mug into any picture you can find on Bing with Microsoft's new app
A new app from Microsoft combines Bing image search with facial recognition technology for face swapping fun.
Verizon just upgraded its prepaid plans with more data for less money
Verizon announced that beginning June 6, they'll be offering three new monthly prepaid plans with more data than before.
New Jersey may give you the right to repair devices in your chosen manner
The right to repair makes news as New Jersey assemblyman Paul Moriarty announced Friday the introduction of the "Fair Repair Act."
Don’t wait in line to pay — just use the new Barclaycard technology instead
Barclaycard is rolling out new software that would allow customers to buy items simply by scanning them with a smartphone’s camera.