The Tor Project has started beta testing its secure messaging app
Tor has been described by the NSA as the undisputed king of online anonymity, and it's an essential tool for Internet users who want to protect themselves from prying eyes. The Tor...
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One of the biggest names in online piracy is shutting down
If you've ever even dabbled in online piracy, there's a good chance that you downloaded a movie that was released by the popular movie torrenting group known as YIFY. For years,...
Force Touch is going to explode in popularity next year
Apple is rarely ever the first company to do something, but it tends to be the first to do something so well that it quickly becomes an industry standard. That...
Viewers didn’t seem to like Twitter’s first television commercial
In order to help people understand what Twitter and convince them to start using the service, Twitter released its first-ever television commercial during the World Series on Tuesday, but it seems...
LG’s dual-screen smartphone is coming to the United States
Remember when LG was trying to get us all hyped for its upcoming super premium smartphone? Well, the company ended up trying to downplay the device shortly before its announcement,...
T-Mobile’s latest Un-carrier move could be its craziest one yet
T-Mobile has gotten pretty crazy with its Un-carrier moves, but this leak claims that the company is preparing to take things to a whole other level. It already exempts popular...
Twitch is no longer just a live-streaming platform for video games
You may know Twitch as that place where people can make millions of dollars by having other people watch them play Minecraft, but the company wants to be more than...
Twitter wants to make money off people without Twitter accounts
Twitter currently has around 320 million monthly active users, which is a hell of a lot, but that's only a fraction of its true user base. The problem with measuring Twitter's...
This moment-sharing has the potential to be the next Snapchat
With around 4.5 million users, Fling still has a long way to go before it rises to Snapchat's level, but it has the potential to do just that. How the app...
Amazon refuses to sell goods that compete with its own products
Many companies were a little worried when Amazon first started releasing its own products, because in the event that some of those products competed with what the companies were offering, all Amazon...
Nintendo is finally starting to understand what modern gamers want
Nintendo's decline over the last decade or so has already been widely discussed and reported on, so I won't go into too much detail, but the gist of it is...
Brace your wallets, the Steam Halloween Sale is here
Halloween is just a few days away, which means its time for Steam's annual Halloween Sale to assault our wallets. Since it's a Halloween-themed sale, it's only natural for horror games...
Which of these two do consumers prefer: Huawei or Xiaomi?
Huawei and Xiaomi are the two biggest names in China's smartphone market at the moment, but which of the two do Chinese consumers like the most? Well, if you're going by sales...
Sony’s handset business sucks, but at least the PS4 is selling like crazy
Sony's handset division may burning through money, but the PlayStation 4 is still dominating, which is one of the only reasons that the company was able to (barely) make a profit...
Motorola’s new smartphone has a completely shatter-proof display
Shattering your device's screen has become almost like a rite of passage for smartphone users, but it's one that I'm sure most people would rather not experience. Smartphone makers have...
MIT has developed a way to see and identify people through walls
It may not be the coolest, most futuristic thing to come out of MIT in recent years, but researchers from the institute's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab have developed...
Nintendo might be working on an HD remaster of Twilight Princess
Twilight Princess is considered by many, myself included, to be the best Zelda game of all time, and though there's plenty of people who would beg to differ, nobody can...
GoPro has released some teaser footage for its upcoming drone
Remember a few months back when we started hearing rumors that GoPro was working on its own consumer drone? Well the company confirmed those rumors earlier this week when it...
Amazon now lets you buy stuff from your TV in the lamest way possible
Imagine seeing something that you want on a commercial, then being able to purchase it straight through your television with a few button clicks. Doesn't that sound cool? Well don't get too...
OnePlus has officially unveiled the design-focused OnePlus X
Months of rumors and speculation have finally culminated in the OnePlus X being officially unveiled. As expected, it's smaller and weaker than the OnePlus 2, but that's because aesthetics are the...