Google Stadia will add more than 120 games to its library in 2020, Google said in a recent blog post. This includes “more than 10 games in the first half of this year alone that will only be available on Stadia when they launch.” Google didn’t outline what these titles are, but says it’s “working […]
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Bose is closing down all of its North America, Europe, Japan, and Australia
Bose has announced it is closing a significant number of its stores. The Verge reports that the company made the decision due to the popularity of online shopping and reduced customers in store shopping. All of the Bose retail stores in North America, Europe, Japan and Australia will close, marking a total of 119. Elsewhere […]
Android devices stop alerting users to completed app updates
The Play Store notification that usually pops up after an app has been updated has stopped appearing. As Android Police reports, users first noticed the missing notifications in early November. Then followed a period of back-and-forth when some users would receive the notifications, then they wouldn’t, then they came back, and so on, leading some […]
Microsoft’s Chromium Edge browser is here
Microsoft is launching its new Chromium-based Edge browser today. It comes with built-in tracking protection, a new Collections feature to grab images and content from the web, and an Internet Explorer mode for businesses. Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 and Mac users can download and install the update manually, and automatic updates will start […]
Google makes it easier to sign up for advanced hacking protection
As of today, anyone with a modern Android phone running 7.0 Nougat or later or iPhone iOS 10 or later can enroll in Advanced Protection using just their handset as the security key. You can get airtight security for your Google account without having to carry around a dedicated key fob just to sign in. […]
B&O doubles the battery life of its true wireless earbuds
High-end audio brand Bang & Olufsen is back with a new version of its true wireless earbuds, the Beoplay E8 3rd generation. he new third-generation Beoplay E8 earbuds now provide a total of 35 hours of listening when used with their charging case, up from the 16 hours you’d get with the second generation, while […]
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey on edit button: We’ll probably never do it
Twitter users have been asking for the option to edit tweets ever since the service launched in 2006, but the company has always prevaricated, saying it’s looking into the problem, or considering it deeply, or a hundred other ways of saying “please stop bothering us about this, please.” Jack Dorsey himself has gone back and […]
Apple’s rack-mounted Mac Pro variant is now available to order
Apple’s new Mac Pro has been available in a standard desktop tower configuration since December, but starting today, Apple is selling its promised rack model that’s designed to be mounted in server rack setups starting at $6,499. Priced at $500 more than the normal Mac Pro, the rackmount version is effectively the same in the […]
Microsoft patches Windows 10 security flaw discovered by the NSA
The US National Security Agency (NSA) discovered a serious flaw in Windows 10 that could expose users to surveillance or serious data breaches, according to the Washington Post. The bug is a problem for environments that rely on digital certificates to validate the software that machines run, a potentially far-reaching security issue if left unpatched. […]
Instagram offers access to DMs on the web
Instagram is finally bringing direct messages to the web. Starting today, a “small percentage” of the platform’s global users will be able to access their DMs from Instagram’s website. Much like on your phone, you can participate in regular and group chats, share photos, ‘like’ messages and receive notifications. More news on a possible wider […]
OnePlus talks about the 120Hz display for its next flagship phone
OnePlus is starting to dribble out details for its next phones, and it’s starting with the feature you probably care about the most the screen. The company’s upcoming, Samsung-made 120Hz Fluid Display is faster than the 90Hz of the 7 series and thus better at handling motion, but that’s just supposedly the start. The AMOLED […]
Samsung’s clamshell foldable phone may be called the Galaxy Z Flip
A report out of South Korea had recently claimed that Samsung had decided to call its next foldable smartphone the “Galaxy Bloom.” If Industry insider and tipster Ice Universe is to be believed, Samsung’s next foldable smartphone will actually be called the Galaxy Z Flip. Galaxy Z Flip pic.twitter.com/WKA5mpICVE — ICE UNIVERSE (@UniverseIce) January 12, […]
Leaked photos confirm Samsung’s next flagship phone is called the Galaxy S20
There will be no Samsung Galaxy S11. Instead, Samsung is jumping ahead to the S20. XDA-Developers has obtained pictures of what it says is the Galaxy S20+ 5G. The boot screen appears to show the rumored S20 name and a 5G variant, as you’ve no doubt noticed, but also reveals the elaborate camera array that […]
Your iPhone XS or XR battery case could be due a free replacement from Apple
Apple has launched a new replacement program for its iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR smart battery cases, after charging issues were discovered in some devices. According to Apple, some Smart Battery Cases can experience charging issues, including cases that will not charge or charge intermittently when plugged into power, or cases that will not […]
Samsung will launch its rugged XCover Pro worldwide
Samsung has confirmed that the XCover Pro will be available around the world. It’ll also be available in some markets as an Enterprise Edition with both two years of guaranteed availability and four years of security updates. Samsung will sell the phone in the US for $499 in the first half of 2020 The new […]















