The OnePlus 3 will launch within the next few months
It seems like OnePlus is launching a new smartphone every few months, and the next one could launch by the end of the second quarter of this year, according to company...
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Sony is killing off its flagship smartphone series
The Xperia Z-series has never been a big sales generator, and considering the laughable state of Sony's mobile business, it's no surprise that the company has decided to kill off the series....
MasterCard wants people to verify purchases with selfies
In what may be the first practical use for selfies in history, MasterCard will soon allow some of its customers to verify their purchases by taking a picture of their...
Amazon has launched its own clothing brands
Consumer electronics are the only area where Amazon has found any real success in creating its own product lines, but the company hasn't given up. WWD noticed on Monday that...
Encrypted messaging app Telegram has exceeded 100 million users
Telegram announced on Tuesday that it now has more than 100 million monthly active users, with more than 15 billion messages being sent through the service every day. That might not...
Morgan Freeman’s voice can now be used to give you directions
You can't have Morgan Freeman narrate your life, unfortunately, but you can still have him give you directions if you're a Waze user. The Google-owned, crowd-sourced navigation app announced on...
Reviews for the LG G5 are starting to come in
LG's flagship smartphones are always decent, and that's why they're never as successful as Samsung's flagships, because just being decent isn't enough to compete against the likes of the Galaxy S series....
Xiaomi’s future smartphones might use an in-house chipset
Things aren't looking good for Qualcomm, as more and more smartphone makers are choosing to abandon the company's Snapdragon chipsets in favor of their own, in-house chipsets. Huawei and Samsung have...
Here’s how to use Spotify to its full potential
Spotify is pretty much a must-have for anyone who even remotely enjoys music, which is basically everyone, but even those of you who have been using the music-streaming service for...
Kanye West doesn’t understand why people are pirating his new album
Kanye West is in need of some serious cash to pay off his $53 million debt, and his newly released album, The Life of Pablo, is supposed to help him acquire...
Americans have twelve hours left to register their drones
More than 325,000 people have registered their drones with the FAA as of February 8th, and if you haven't done the same within the next twelve hours, you risk facing civil penalties of up...
NASA is preparing to unlock the secrets of the universe
It's been almost twenty-six years since the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into space, and in that time, some of the most-important breakthroughs in astronomy have been made as a...
Reviews for the cloud-first Robin smartphone are coming in
Storage anxiety is something that most smartphone owners are painfully familiar with, and the only solution is to drop some extra cash on more internal storage, or buy a microSD, assuming your...
Truecaller wants your phone number to replace your email address
Your email address is basically the online ID that allows you to create accounts on various apps and websites, and even though many of them allow you to create an account...
Yahoo is killing off most of its digital magazines
Yahoo's financial woes have forced the company to put all of its focus on the businesses that are actually making money, while everything else is either being put on the back...
Uber is losing more than $1 billion every year in China
Uber is currently engaged in a war of attrition with China's largest ride-sharing company, Didi Kuaidi, and it's costing the company more than $1 billion a year, according to CEO Travis Kalanick....
Spotify might be close to reaching thirty million paying subscribers
Apple Music may have more than eleven million paying subscribers, but Spotify has nearly three times that amount. It reached ten million paying subscribers back in May of 2014, which then...
5D discs could preserve mankind’s knowledge for billions of years
All things come to an end eventually, and mankind is no exception. Even if we don't drive ourselves to extinction through the over-consumption of resources, unchecked scientific advancement, or war, on a long enough timescale, our demise...
Mattel wants children to design and 3D print their own toys
It's hard to believe that we've actually reached the point where 3D printing technology is so accessible to consumers that even children can use it. Mattel proved this with its...
Kanye West may have breathed new life into Tidal
Whatever your opinion of Kanye West is, either as a performer or as a person, you can't deny that his popularity is almost unparalleled at the moment. Such is his...