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Imgur now has more than 150 million monthly active users

What started off as a side project for a college student that wanted to help people on Reddit share pictures without linking to bloated websites that took forever to load, has...

Apple may be working a person-to-person payments feature

According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Apple is in talks with major banks to add a person-to-person payments feature to Apple Pay, which would be bad news...

All of Nintendo's upcoming mobile games will be free-to-play

Nintendo likes to take half-steps forward, where it progresses slightly but makes some silly mistake that undermine the whole thing, but fortunately, it looks like its foray into mobile gaming won't...

Apple CEO Tim Cook thinks the Surface Book is "deluded"

Steve Ballmer may think Microsoft is the only company that can compete with Apple on a hardware level, but Apple CEO Tim Cook isn't really impressed with what Microsoft has...

Alibaba just earned $14.32 billion from sales in less than a day

For those of you who aren't familiar with Single's Day, it's a massive shopping festival that's the Chinese equivalent of Black Friday, and just like with Black Friday, it causes people to...

Google may be thinking about making its own smartphone

Google's line of Nexus smartphones are developed by its partners, like Huawei and LG, and it doesn't actually make its own mobile hardware, but a new report from the Information...

Facebook's standalone news app has been launched

After months of rumors, Facebook has finally launched Notify, its own standalone news app. Similar to Twitter, but with a heavier focus on breaking news, Notify sends notifications (hence the...

Airbnb has promised to start playing nice with city governments

Airbnb has been really aggressive with how it expands, which has more often than not brought it into conflict with local regulators, but the company has continued to choose to...

Reviewers claim the iPad Pro is awesome, but is held back by iOS

Reviews for the iPad Pro have been trickling out for the past few days, but that the device has actually been released, you can get your hands on and decide...

NVIDIA wants to power the autonomous robots of the future

NVIDIA is known to most people as a graphics card company, one that specializes in gaming computers, but the company has been trying to diversify these past couple of years....

Microsoft wants to protect European users from American spying

The thought of your own government spying on you is enraging enough, but for a foreign government to be doing it, that just takes things to a whole other level....

Tumblr has finally launched its own instant messaging feature

Instant messaging has become an essential feature for social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, so it's a bit odd that it's taken Tumblr this long to introduce its own such...

You can try out Firefox OS without having to switch operating systems

Firefox OS is one of those things that I've been interested in enough to keep up with some of the more significant news, but not to the point where I'd...

Microsoft's new website judges you based on your mustache

Everyone had a blast with How Old, so now Microsoft is back with another quirky website that analyses people's photos. This one is called My Moustache, and it analyses men's...

Android users can now download Apple Music

Apple loves to keep its services and software exclusive to its own platforms, but when it comes to music streaming, that kind of policy just won't fly. Android has far...

Valve has finally launched its first Steam Machines

Valve's attempt to make Linux a viable gaming platform while bringing PC gaming to the living room has been met with numerous delays these past couple of years, but the...

Tinder's parent company is about to go public

It's a little known fact that OKCupid, Match.com, and Tinder are all owned by the same company, and that company is going public. Known as Match Group, the Dallas-based company...

Facebook is using facial recognition to help you share pictures faster

It's kind of funny how often the words creepy and convenient can be used to describe the same thing, and Facebook's new Messenger experiment is definitely one of those things. The experiment will be rolling...

Samsung might equip the Galaxy S7 with a 20MP camera

Numerous reports have suggested that Samsung intends to announce the Galaxy S7 much earlier than expected, which is probably why we've been seeing so many rumors about the smartphone recently....

The secret creator of Bitcoin has been nominated for a Nobel Prize

Satoshi Nakamoto isn't a name that many people will recognize, and that's exactly how the incredibly secretive creator of Bitcoin wants it to be. We don't even know if Nakamoto is a person...