Xiaomi might release a couple of Linux-powered laptops next year
Xiaomi offers a wide range of consumer electronics, and starting early next year, that'll include a couple of laptops, which is rather odd when you consider the fact that Xiaomi is...
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Nintendo has unveiled Miimoto, its first-ever smartphone game
Better late than never, right? Nintendo revealed more information about its long-awaited entrance into the mobile gaming market yesterday, when the company announced a new game called Miitomo. The game, which...
Huawei wants to challenge Qualcomm with its new Kirin processors
Huawei isn't known to many people here in the West, but those of us who are familiar with it know it as one of China's top smartphone makers, one that also dabbles...
Nintendo will reveal more info on its first mobile game tomorrow
Aside from confirming that it's working on a handful of games for smartphones and tablets, Nintendo has remained annoyingly silent regarding its long-awaited entrance into the mobile market, but it's finally going...
China is now the worst country in the world for Internet freedom
Internet freedom in China has always been horrendous, but now it's officially considered to be the worst in the world, according to the most recent Freedom on the Net study from Freedom House. The...
Not even the FBI knows how to combat ransomware
Ransomware, for those of you who aren't familiar, is a popular way for hackers to extort money from Internet users by encrypting important information on their computer and demanding that...
A new study shows that Spotify turns pirates into paying customers
Online piracy has always been more of a matter of convenience than money, and now there's even more data to prove that. A new study from the European Commission’s Joint Research...
Amazon is considering launching its own line of clothing
Amazon's attempts to release its own consumer electronics have been pretty successful, excluding the Fire Phone, but the company's other attempts to make its own products have generally ended in...
Twitter’s first television ad campaign is here and it’s… interesting
Everybody has at least heard of Twitter by now, but most of them still have no idea what it does, which is the biggest problem that the company has faced...
Comcast has confirmed that it wants to become a wireless carrier
Following months of rumors that Comcast is interested in becoming a wireless carrier, CEO Brain Roberts has confirmed that his company is currently working with Verizon to test out its...
IBM is saving thousands in support costs by using Macs
You could spend hours debating about which operating system is the best for computers, but one undeniably advantage that OS X has over Linux and Windows is its simplicity and stability....
Charter wants to cash in on the cord-cutting craze too
Slowly but surely, cable companies are starting to understand that online streaming is the future of home entertainment, and rather than trying to fight the cord-cutting craze, more and more...
Car makers can no longer sue you for hacking your own car
It disgusts me that many of the things that consumers in the United States purchase aren't actually theirs, despite the fact that they paid money for them. Legally speaking, it's...
Europe’s horrendous net neutrality “protections” have been passed
Earlier today, the European Parliament voted in favor of its controversial net neutrality protections, the same ones that activists and technology companies have criticized for containing loopholes that could be easily exploited to undermine the goal of...
A prototype for the Hyperloop will begin construction next month
Elon Musk is too busy running both SpaceX and Tesla Motors to be worrying about making his Hyperloop concept a reality, which is why he decided to open-source the idea...
Qualcomm wants to put its processors inside of security cameras
It's no secret that Qualcomm wants its processors to be inside of everything, and that includes cameras. According to the company, a lot of security cameras out there at the moment...
New breakthrough could turn smartphones into pollution detectors
Smog is a big problem in many of the world's largest cities, especially in the massive urban agglomerations that pepper Asia. That's why a group of researchers from Australia and China have developed...
Airbnb wants to help you book your entire trip
Just as Uber wants to be more than just a ride-sharing service, Airbnb wants to be more than just a convenient way to find a place to stay when you're visiting...
Etsy is jumping on the same-day delivery bandwagon
It's no secret that having faster deliveries than your competitors can be a massive advantage for e-commerce companies, which is why Etsy is jumping on the same-day delivery bandwagon with...
Morocco’s new mega-project could tun it into a solar superpower
The handful of you that are actually familiar with Ouarzazate will know it as the place where movies like Lawrence of Arabia and The Mummy were filmed, but the Moroccan city is...