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Leak: This is what BlackBerry’s next smartphone will look like

Not much is known about BlackBerry's next smartphone, codenamed Venice, but we do have an idea of what the device will look like. Some leaked images of the Venice have...

Windows 10 is now installed on more than 50 million devices

It's amazing how quick people can be to adopt an operating system when it's free. In the two weeks since Microsoft started rolling out Windows 10 updates, the operating system...

Splatoon proves that Nintendo can actually do online multiplayer right

Nintendo has never had much luck with online multiplayer. Not only do its consoles have multiplayer platforms that are years behind PlayStation Network and Xbox Live in terms of features, the...

Samsung is taking on Meerkat and Periscope with its own app

Hoping to mimic the success of apps like Meerkat and Periscope, Samsung has a new live streaming app that will allow users to broadcast their videos from their smartphone directly to YouTube....

Apple might not release a new iPad Air this year

Apple didn't show much love to the iPad Mini last year, but reports out of China suggest that things will be different this time around. Unfortunately, the tablet market isn't...

Netflix will be 100% cloud-based by the end of the summer

Data centers are really expensive to maintain, which is why companies like Netflix that consume vast amounts of data prefer to use cloud-based systems. That's why the company has announced...

Google wants to know what YOU think Android M stand for

What do you think Android M stand for? Android Marshamallow? Android Milkshake? Android Moon Pie? This is what Google employees Nat and Lo asked in a recent teaser video for the next version of Android....

Samsung is taking a lot of inspiration from the Apple Watch

Even with its head start in the smartwatch market, Samsung wasn't even able to come close to being as successful as Apple was within just a few months of releasing the Apple Watch. Clearly Apple...

How can Microsoft afford to give Windows 10 upgrades away for free?

You would think that giving hundreds of millions of people free copies of your new operating system would mean missing out on some serious cash, but apparently Microsoft's decision to do this...

Comcast’s upcoming video platform could rival Facebook and YouTube

While Facebook and YouTube continue to battle for dominance over the video streaming market, Comcast is quietly working on its own video platform known as Watchable, although the name may...

News Corp’s CEO thinks companies like Google are nothing but leeches

Google and News Corp have never been on friendly terms, and News Corp CEO Robert Thomson's recent attack on Google and Silicon Valley as a whole is simply the most recent in...

Nothing seems to be able to stop the Stagefright vulnerability

Security flaws are one of those things that Android users have unfortunately grown accustomed to, but the recent vulnerability known as Stagefright has taken things to an entirely different level....

The Witcher 3 finally has official modding tools

The Witcher 3 already had a surprisingly vibrant modding community considering that no official modding tools for the game had been released yet. Even so, CD Projekt Red promised well before the game launched...

Leak: This is what the new LG-made Nexus will look like

We have a good idea of what kinds of features Google's upcoming Nexus smartphones will have, but what the two will look like is still a bit of a mystery....

Get ready to tear your hair out, Twitch is playing Dark Souls now

When an anonymous streamer wrote a Python script that allowed Twitch viewers to enter in commands through the chat and control a game of Pokémon Red, they inadvertently created one of...

People have streamed more than a trillion songs so far this year

Music streaming is popular, really popular. It's so popular, in fact, that according to a new report from Next Big Sound, people have streamed more than A TRILLION songs in the first...

This is Samsung’s new Snapdragon 808-powered flip phone

A flip phone is one of the last places I'd expect to find a Snapdragon 808, but that's exactly where Samsung put one of the chips. Going by the model...

Google is going to “re-route” the Project Ara pilot launch

It's been a while since we've heard anything about Project Ara, but Google has assured us that its modular smartphone initiative is still very much alive. Whether or not this...

England is testing roads that can charge electric vehicles

Researchers have been trying to find a way to utilize roads for an environmentally-friendly purpose for a while now, and no, Solar Roadways doesn't count because it's not viable. What...

Irresponsible drone usage is increasing at a frightening pace

The reason the FAA has been so cautious with drone regulations is that commercial drones can be incredibly dangerous to low-flying aircraft. Pilots have reported more than 650 close calls with...