If you have actually ever longed for the simpler days of Twitter, before it was the floating dumpster of a social media site we’ve all submitted to like slaves with Stockholm Syndrome, you’re not alone. But the bright side is that you can go back again, albeit briefly. Read More
Read More »T-Mobile Online Tool Let Anyone Get Customer Info With a Phone Number
For many of us, our smartphones are not just a way of communicating with the world. They contain sensitive data and can serve as a key to important online accounts. According to security researcher Ryan Stevenson, T-Mobile wasn’t taking account security very seriously. It left a subdomain accessible on the …
Read More »Documents Reveal Apple Was Aware of iPhone 6 ‘Bendgate’ Issues Before Launch
Apple has a history of pretending nothing is wrong with its products when it’s obvious to all outside observers that there’s something very, very wrong. Such was the case back in the days of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus when buyers claimed the phones bent too easily. Later, many …
Read More »Microsoft Fixes Issues With Windows 10 Update on Intel, Toshiba SSDs
A few weeks back, we covered problems between Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 update (the April 2018 major content addition) and certain Intel SSDs. Users with an Intel SSD 600p or Pro 600p were advised to keep away from the update until unspecified problems could be resolved. As of now, those …
Read More »Pornhub Launches Free VPN That’s Totally Not Exclusively for Porn
VPNs are an important part of preserving your privacy on the internet in this day and age, but they can also be used to access content that is blocked on your network. However, you need to trust a VPN provider that routes all your web traffic. There are plenty of …
Read More »Gravy’s new mobile game show is ‘Price is Right’ mixed with QVC
Following the success of the live mobile game show HQ Trivia, a team of serial entrepreneurs have begun testing the market to see if another game show concept can work, too. Their new game show-inspired app, Gravy, is meant to be a riff on the “Price is Right” combined with …
Read More »Avast Finds Pre-installed Android Malware on Hundreds of Phones You’ll Never Use
New smartphones usually come with a handful of useful apps preinstalled to get you up and running quickly. However, they might also come with some pre-installed malware. Avast researchers report that several hundred different Android devices are shipping with malware pre-installed, but as usual, the hysteria doesn’t align with reality. …
Read More »Apple’s Next-Generation iPhone SoCs Now in Production
Apple’s next-generation A12 is now in production for the year’s upcoming set of iPhones, and the CPU core will be built on TSMC’s 7nm process. After utilizing Samsung for 14nm, Apple flipped to TSMC for the 10nm node and appears to be continuing its partnership with the Taiwanese company. Winning …
Read More »Apple’s Self-Driving Car Project With VW is the Sad Trombone Coda to Its Original Plans
Remember when Apple was going to upend the entire car industry with a self-designed vehicle? As recently as 3-4 years ago, Apple’s internal Titan / T172 projects reportedly had over a thousand employees, a strong mandate from the top brass, and the funding to take over the world. Today, Apple …
Read More »Acer Announces New 13 and 15-Inch Chromebooks
Computers running Google’s Chrome OS might not have the same power user appeal as Windows and macOS computers, but they’re inexpensive and can run much more modest hardware. However, they also tend to look and feel cheaper. If you want a “nice” Chromebook, you have to drop $1,000 on the …
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