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The MPAA just dealt a couple of massive blows to online piracy

The MPAA dealt a couple of major blows to the world of online piracy this week. Not only did the association take down YIFY, one of the most popular providers...

The Galaxy S7 might be significantly cheaper than the Galaxy S6

High-end smartphones are what helped turn Samsung into the consumer electronics behemoth that it is today. For years, people have been willing to pay several hundred dollars for the latest, most premium...

Netflix wants to create its own anime and Bollywood shows

Netflix has tons of different content for tons of different people, but it's looking to diversify its content offerings even further. According to CEO Reed Hastings, the company actually wants to...

Virgin Galactic’s first post-tragedy spacecraft is coming in February

Virgin Galactic has been laying low in the twelve months following its horrible space plane accident, which resulted in one pilot dying and another being hospitalized, but now the company...

Bethesda has released a Fallout-themed messaging app

With less than a week to go before Fallout 4 launches, Bethesda has released a new Fallout-themed messaging app called Fallout CHAT in order to hold us off. Considering how...

Uber is beta testing a new service aimed at commuters

Driving isn't just annoying and tedious, it can also be pretty expensive, especially when you're commuting and need to pay for things like gas and parking. That's where Uber thinks...

Tidal couldn’t beat Spotify, so now it’s trying to beat Netflix

Tidal may have launched as a premium music streaming service, but numerous controversies have held the service back to the point where it struggled just to achieve one million users, which...

Xiaomi’s new smart television completely sold out in just five seconds

If you thought people were scrambling to get their hands on the new Apple TV, just take a look at China, where Xiaomi's new smart television just completely sold out...

Oh the irony! Amazon is opening its first physical bookstore today

It's kind of ironic how Amazon, which was instrumental in the downfall of physical book stores like Barnes & Noble and Borders, has decided to open its own physical bookstore....

Less than 60% of China’s e-commerce products are actually genuine

Even though Chinese products have improved significantly over the years, the country still has a problem with counterfeit goods, especially on its e-commerce platforms. According to a new report from the National People’s Congress...

A bunch of Fallout 4 gameplay footage has been leaked

With a mere eight days to go before Fallout 4 launches, there's not much of a point in checking out any new leaks for the game, but for those of...

Spreading fake stories online is now a major crime in China

China's latest attempt to control what's said on the Internet comes in the form of an amendment to the government's criminal law, which makes it illegal to circulate false stories on the...

Twitch tried to install Arch Linux, but accidentally installed Gentoo

Don't you just hate it when you're trying to install Arch Linux, but then you accidentally end up installing Gentoo? Yeah, I don't think anyone has ever had that problem...

Next-generation anti-virus software will work like a human brain

Evading anti-virus software isn't exactly easy, but if malware authors have a mind to do so, they can design their malware to mutate in such a way that anti-virus software...

Russia wants to put astronauts on the moon again

The space race may have ended with America's victory decades ago, but that doesn't mean Russia has lost interest in space travel. In fact, the country is more interested in...

Steam Machines are finally happening, and Alienware wants to be first

After numerous delays, and a lot of reworks, it looks like Steam Machines are actually going to be hitting the market this year. It's been a couple years since Valve...

Amazon is killing off yet another batch of failed products

Amazon is kind of like Google in that it likes to release tons of products all the time in order to see which ones work, and isn't afraid to kill...

A measly 3% of Americans actually own a wearable gadget

With how much focus technology companies are putting on fitness trackers and smartwatches, you'd think that the market for wearable gadgets was booming, but that's far from the case. Not...

Samsung may be laying off a whopping 30% of its workforce

After years of dominating the mobile market, Samsung is finding itself in the unfamiliar position of having shrinking profits due to its increasingly disappointing smartphone sales. This has been happening...

Twitch beat Dark Souls, now it wants to install Arch Linux

It all started a couple of years ago when an anonymous Twitch users decided to conduct a social experiment where Twitch users tried to collaboratively finish a game of Pokémon Red by entering...