Two days removed from the other big smartphone announcements at the Mobile World Congress was Xiaomi’s Mi 5, the company’s first truly global flagship smartphone. … [Read more...]
If You Want a Refund for Your Hoverboard, Take a Look at This…
Hoverboards, also known as self-balancing scooters, have been effectively declared unsafe. To date, no hoverboard with UL certification has been sold in the U.S., which means the ones you already own are on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's hit list. They are dangerous and you need to know what to do with them. … [Read more...]
Snapchat Will Now Let You Unlock “Birthday Party” Lenses On Your Birthday
Snapchat just got a little more like Facebook. … [Read more...]
Xbox Live Outage Spanning All Platforms Leaves Some of Your Games Inaccessible
Xbox Live is a hot mess right now. It's been acting funny for hours, leaving some downloaded content inaccessible, and Microsoft has yet to explain why. … [Read more...]
Snapchat Will Be Rolling Out a New “On-Demand” Geofilter
Anyone can now make Snapchat a more official part of their special events. … [Read more...]
VR and AR Have Become Too Big to Fail
With each of the six biggest global consumer technology companies now deeply invested and feverishly in development, VR/AR has become too big to fail. Facebook Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR (powered by Oculus), Google Cardboard and its Magic Leap investment (and perhaps even Google Glass’ second coming), Sony PlayStation VR and Microsoft HoloLens are public. And the eventual … [Read more...]
Samsung Has Announced Australia Pricing and Release Dates for Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge
If you're in Australia and hoping to get your hands on one of Samsung's new Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge smartphones, you won't have to wait too long. … [Read more...]
Astronaut Scott Kelly Shows Off Microsoft HoloLens Augmented Reality in Space
You probably thought you'd already seen the geekiest moments from the International Space Station (ISS). But astronaut Scott Kelly just upped the ante by pulling off what we think is a first: augmented reality in space. … [Read more...]
Volvo’s All-new V90 Wagon is the Perfect Choice for Future Hipsters
Good news, irony-loving hipsters: the Volvo wagon is back. Sure, you might not be able to afford it for 30 years. But it's nice to know what you'll be running into the ground in the future, right? … [Read more...]
Canon EOS 80D Allows Amateur Filmmakers to Record Silky-Smooth HD Video without Much Tech Knowledge
Declining DSLR sales aren't enough to stop Canon from pumping out updated versions of its DSLR workhorse cameras. … [Read more...]