Comcast may not be merging with Time Warner Cable after all
The final blow to telecom competitiveness in the United States may not be happening after all. It looks like the nation's anti-trust regulators have finally realized that merging the two...
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Amazon is no longer letting users try out apps from within their browser
You probably haven't heard about Amazon TestDrive, which is disappointing since it was a very interesting concept. Basically, it allowed you to test out certain apps from within your browser...
Valve is finally bringing two-factor authentication to the Steam app
Few things help protect people's account better than two-factor authentication, and the easier it is, the more people will use it. While two-factor authentication has been available on Steam for some time,...
Bloomberg says Tim Cook is America’s most pay-efficient CEO
Apple has enjoyed unprecedented financial success ever since Tim Cook took over as CEO back in 2011, and with the comparatively small $65.2 million in compensation that Cook received last year, he's...
Electronic Arts has released the first trailer for Star Wars: Battlefront
This week has undoubtedly brought mass-swooning to Star Wars fans across the globe as not only has the second teaser trailer for the next film been released, Electronic Arts also gave...
Snapchat offered a 0.11% stake to the guy who designed iOS
A 0.11% stake in a company that has a single messaging app may not seem like much, but when that company is Snapchat, an 0.11% stake could net you around $16.5 million....
Almost 80% of businesses are running open-source software
While open-source software makes up a disappointingly small portion of the software consumer by individuals, that portion is nearly 80% for businesses. That's the good news. The bad news is...
Here’s the first official trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s new movie
First Star Wars and now the new Quentin Tarantino movie, I'm not sure how much of these new teaser trailers I can take. While the trailer for Tarantino's The Hateful Eight reveals next...
LG responds to the massive leaks by telling us we ain’t seen nothing yet
Considering how extensive last week's massive LG G4 leak was, many people were left wondering if the South Korean company would have anything more to show us about its upcoming flagship....
Sony is reportedly giving the Xperia Z4 a metal frame
Sony's Xperia Z series of smartphones haven't changed much over the years, aside from the internal hardware. However, rumors are suggesting that the company will be making some major changes...
WikiLeaks is making sure Sony never lives down last year’s hack
Sony is never going to able to live down the massive hack that it allowed to happen last year, and WikiLeaks intends to ensure as much. Earlier today, the organization...
It looks like Etsy’s valuation is closer to $4 billion
We reported yesterday that Etsy was now valued at around $1.78 billion, but now that number looks to be closer to $4 billion. The website acts as an online marketplace...
Here’s another teaser trailer for the new Star Wars
We still have eight months before the new Star Wars comes out and Disney intends to make it as painful a wait as possible by teasing us with these awesome...
Jawbone wants you to purchase things with a wave of the wrist
If you thought Apple Pay was convenient, you should check out the UP4. Whereas Apple's mobile payments service required you to whip out your smartphone, Jawbone's new UP4 smartband requires...
Spotify decided to rethink asking users to spam Twitter on its behalf
Remember that Tweet the Beat program that Spotify launched last week, the one that essentially asked users to spam Twitter on the company's behalf? Yeah, people didn't seem to like...
NASA wants to replace mirror-based telescopes with glitter-based ones
Few things are as essential to learning more about space than telescopes, and few things are as expensive. The current telescopes that feed us all of the images we get...
Baidu is entering the smartwatch market with its own operating system
Few of us in the West have heard about Baidu, but down in China, there are few who haven't. The technology giant has the same presence there that companies like...
The Galaxy S6 is looking to be Samsung’s most successful smartphone
While not as impressive as Apple breaking world records with the launch of the iPhone 6, Samsung is still breaking personal records with the Galaxy S6. The company's newest flagship...
OnePlus is seeking funding from Silicon Valley to help expand
While OnePlus has proved that it can make a successful smartphone, the Chinese startup has also proved that it lacks the resources to actually meet the demand for that smartphone....
Netflix may be a bit overconfident in saying that HBO isn’t a threat
As impressive as Netflix's first quarterly earnings report of the year was, the company's claims that HBO is in no way a threat may be a a bit too overconfident....