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Mercedes will unveil a Tesla Model X competitor this year

It's amazing how Tesla has become the first brand that people think about when talking about electric cars, and it's done so without spending a cent on advertising. The association is...

Elon Musk denies report that Samsung and Tesla are partnering up

We know that Samsung wants to increase its presence in the automotive market, and there's no way Tesla can meet the insane demand for its vehicles without help, which is why...

Yahoo is auctioning off 3,000 patents and its core web business

After months of rumors and speculation that it's going to auction off its core web business, Yahoo has finally decided to throw in the towel and do just that, and...

Snapchat has surpassed Twitter in monthly usage

Twitter is boring, Snapchat is fun. Twitter is confusing, Snapchat is simple. Twitter is still struggling to attract new users, Snapchat has just passed Twitter in monthly usage. Comparing the...

The Nintendo NX might have some virtual reality functions

There's some good news and bad news for Nintendo fans if this report that Digitimes published on Thursday is accurate. The good news is that sources within Nintendo's supply chain claim...

Uber has received a $3.5 billion investment from Saudi Arabia

When you're the only country in the world that prohibits women from driving, it becomes necessary to invest in things like public transportation in order to ensure that half the...

Microsoft might be preparing to launch the Xbox One's successor

This generation of consoles has been lackluster to say the least, but the sales numbers haven't reflected that. In fact, the PlayStation 4 is selling even faster than its predecessors,...

Nobody can waste billions of dollar better than Microsoft

I'm not one to laugh at other people's failure... except that I am, and one of my favorite targets to laugh at is Microsoft and it's hilarious attempts to become...

The EU wants to force streaming services to show European content

The dominance of American media across the globe means we don't have to worry about our culture being drowned out by foreign media, but that same dominance also makes it to...

PornHub has created its own fitness tracker... I'm serious...

PornHub is definitely one of the most adventurous adult websites out there. It used to have a billboard in Times Square before it was forced to take it down, it...

Xiaomi is about to launch its first product in the United States

It'll be a while before Xiaomi launches a smartphone in the United States, assuming it ever does, but that doesn't mean Xiaomi won't launch other kinds of consumer electronics. During the...

Netflix wants to help you figure out if your ISP is screwing you over

Just because you're paying your ISP for a certain level of internet speed doesn't mean you're actually receiving that level of internet speed, and Netflix has made it ridiculously easy...

How should Facebook determine which news stories we see?

In case you missed it, Gizmodo reported last Monday that Facebook is actively and methodically suppressing conservative news stories, and has been doing so for a while. Even if these allegations are false, it's...

Nintendo wants to make computer software and medical devices

Believe it or not, Nintendo used to be a rather adventurous company, experimenting with everything from instant rice to love hotels, but that was before it rose to become one of the most...

Sony wants artificial intelligence to be one of its main focuses

Sony is doing pretty well thanks to the success of the PlayStation 4, but that success can't sustain the company forever, and it needs to find an alternative source of revenue...

Amazon is planning to open more brick-and-mortar stores

Opening a physical store is one of the last things you'd expect an e-commerce giant like Amazon to do, but that's exactly what the company did a few months ago when...

Uber now lets family member track each other's rides

Due to popular demand, Uber launched a new feature called Family Profiles back in March, which are joint profiles that allow multiple users to bill their rides to the same payment card. With...

Nokia has confirmed that it's returning to the mobile market

Hot on the heels of the announcement that Microsoft is selling its feature phone business for $350 million, Nokia decided to announce that it's going to be re-entering the mobile market. Microsoft sold...

Microsoft is selling its feature phone business for $350 million

The acquisition of Nokia's handset division was supposed to give Microsoft a solid platform on which to build a successful mobile business, while the launch of Windows 10 Mobile was supposed to...

Intel and Tencent have created their own video game console

Tencent was able to use the power of its massively popular messaging and social networking services to dominate China's video game market while it was still in its infancy. From there, the company...