Technology

Late last year, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) voted to undo the net neutrality rules put in place during the Obama administration. The US Senate has now voted in favor of a resolution that would overturn the FCC vote and keep net neutrality in place. However, the Congressional Review Act …

Google has spent the last few years pushing the Play Music platform as its streaming alternative to Spotify and Apple Music. However, a lot of people still get their tunes from YouTube, so Google is giving them what they want. It has announced a new streaming platform called YouTube Music, …

No, it’s not a “regram” option. Sorry!  But today, Instagram is officially launching a new feature that will allow users to re-share someone’s Instagram post with their friends via Instagram Stories – something it confirmed was in testing earlier this year. The idea with the new re-sharing option is to give users …

Microsoft may be working on a new, low-cost Surface with introductions planned for as soon as the back half of this year. When Redmond first introduced Surface it offered two options — a lower-cost tablet with an ARM (Surface RT, Surface 2) or Intel Atom processor (Surface 3), and a …

Interest in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology has been skyrocketing lately. It got to the point that companies could boost their stock price simply by adding the word “blockchain” to their name. HTC is looking to cash in with its latest smartphone, the HTC Exodus. It’s the only smartphone from an …

Qualcomm owns the lion’s share of the premium and midrange mobile processor market, but it could soon face a new competitor. Samsung has confirmed that it’s talking to multiple firms, including China’s ZTE, about selling its Exynos system-on-a-chip (SoC) for use in phones, tablets, and other devices. Most of Samsung’s cash …

Microsoft has announced its new Surface Hub 2, marking a major refresh for the product and the first since it debuted three years ago. When Microsoft unveiled the Surface Hub back in 2015, it positioned the device as ideal for collaboration, with wide-angle cameras embedded in the body, an integrated …

Ever since 3dfx debuted the original Voodoo accelerator, no single piece of equipment in a PC has had as much of an impact on whether your machine could game as the humble graphics card. While other components absolutely matter, a top-end PC with 32GB of RAM, a $500 CPU, and …

There’s a lot of hand-wringing over the amount of data Google and Facebook have on us, but mobile carriers have been flying under the radar. The fact is, they know roughly where you are all the time, and a new report claims they’ve been selling access to that information without …

For the past few months, CPU aficionados have had a small puzzle to solve with regard to Intel’s 10nm. Intel has, at various points, confirmed that its 10nm is shipping to customers, but that it wasn’t ready to talk about commercial launches or products yet. The company has not been …