Apple leaker Sonny Dickson claimed in a recent Twitter post that reliable sources have confirmed that the hardware to enable two-way wireless charging is indeed present in the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro models but for whatever reason, Apple has disabled the functionality via software. Reliable sources are saying iPhone 11 and 11 Pro […]
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Congress asks Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple for internal documents in antitrust probe
Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple have all received letters requesting sensitive information, as well as over 400 questions from the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee about how their businesses achieved dominant positions in their respective industries. The formal request was made as part of an ongoing antitrust investigation into Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple, also known […]
MoviePass is shutting down on September 14th
MoviePass is shutting down. The subscription service announced it will stop offering discounted movie tickets on Saturday, September 14th. In a press release, the company said its “efforts to recapitalize MoviePass have not been successful to date.” Moving forward, all options are on the table, with MoviePass parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics saying it’s […]
Microsoft is considering foldable devices with liquid-filled hinges
Microsoft has recently filed patent filing from the company details a clamshell device concept whose hinge is filled with a liquid or gas to reduce strain on a foldable display and prevent debris from getting inside both sore points for foldables as of late. You could close this shut without worrying quite so much about […]
Discord is abandoning subscription games because nobody played them
Discord revealed in a recent blog post that while some subscribers loved the games included in Nitro, the vast majority of gamers didn’t play them. After careful consideration, the team said it “won’t be hitting continue when these contracts come up for renewal” next month. This means the Nitro Games catalog will be taken offline […]
Spotify is cracking down on family plan sharing again by asking for user locations
Spotify is cracking down on family plan sharing. According to a new set of terms and conditions for the plan that the company published back in August, Spotify is now requiring the primary account holder and everyone else on the plan to show proof that they reside at the same address, which it will now […]
Sony is offering its Crystal LED display system, which can reach 16K and 790 inches
Sony first announced at the National Association of Broadcasters trade show back in April, Sony’s Crystal LED screen can reach up to a diagonal size of 790 inches, 17-feet tall, and 63-feet wide, while also boasting a 16K resolution. The system works by fitting together a series of micro-LED panels, each measuring 16 x 18 […]
Phone-based VR suffers another blow as Hulu ends support for Google Daydream
Hulu’s website notes that support for Daydream came to an end with the release of v3.55 of the app back in July. Those running version 3.54.1 or older, however, can still access Hulu’s virtual reality experience on Google’s VR platform. As reported by Variety, Hulu was one of Google’s original launch partners when Daydream arrived […]
Vudu new Family Play mode automatically skips sex, violence, profanity, and drug use in movies
Vudu is trying to establish itself as the most family-friendly video streaming service with several new features aimed at parents. The most interesting of them is called Family Play, and when activated, it lets you “skip past or mute strong scenes of sexuality, violence, substance abuse, and language.” Customers have the option of customizing the […]
Microsoft Surface event to include new Windows experiences and hardware
Microsoft has started teasing us all with more information about its upcoming Surface event in New York City next month. Microsoft has sent another invite to members of the press today with a different image attached, and it clearly reveals the Surface logo and what looks like the shape of a processor. The invite also […]
Apple continues to sweeten the deal for Apple Card owners with new cash back options
Apple Card owners with new cash back incentives. The latest company to join in is Walgreens, which now offers 3 percent toward Apple’s Daily Cash on purchases made in its stores instead of the usual 2 percent. Walgreens joins Uber and Uber Eats, which also added a 3 percent offer for the Apple Card alongside […]
Leak reveals how the Pixel 4’s new face unlock setup differs from Face ID
The Pixel 4 leaks just don’t stop coming, we’re getting even more information. In a collection of images, we’re getting further confirmation of the 90 Hz display, a look at the Pixel 4’s Face Unlock UI, and confirmation that there won’t be a fingerprint sensor. Images posted to Weibo give us our first look at […]
HTC new Vive Cosmos VR headset arrives on October 3rd
HTC is releasing its PC-powered Vive Cosmos VR headset next month. Originally unveiled earlier this year at CES, the Cosmos is HTC’s latest bid at a mainstream VR headset. Unlike the original HTC Vive, the Cosmos doesn’t require external sensors and uses fully tracked motion controllers. HTC has also upgraded the LCD panels, with a […]
Nintendo hits another ROM site with a copyright infringement lawsuit
Nintendo has a reputation for aggressively protecting its IPs and will use the law where it can. In July last year, it launched a lawsuit against two ROM sites loveROMs and loveRETRO.co and in November the site owners reached a $12 million settlement with the company. Polygon reports that Nintendo has once again taken legal […]
Apple TV Plus will launch in India for $1.40 a month
Apple’s upcoming streaming service, Apple TV Plus, will launch in India for 99 rupees, or $1.40 a month. The subscription fee is cheaper than the plans that services like Netflix and Amazon offer in India, which are also competing to capture the growing market. With over 500 million users on the internet, India has more […]















