The best podcasting gear for beginners

Starting a podcast is easy. Making one that actually sounds good is another story entirely. We can't help much with the bigger problems facing would-be podcaste...

Ather 450X subscription vs full-price purchase: What’s the difference?

We explain the difference between subscribing to the Ather 450X versus buying it at full price. Ever since the prices of the new Ather 450X were announced, there’s been considerable confusion and debate about the optional subscription plans. Some of the comments we received questioned the feasibility of these subscription plans (Plus and Pro), while some were curious about the benefits of the same. The company also offered the option of buying its new e-scooter without the subscription plans at an outright price of Rs 1.49 lakh and Rs 1.59 lakh for the Plus or Pro configuration, respectively. This has generated quite a bit of confusion and Ather has tried to clear doubts.But before we begin, if you're wondering why the Ather 450X suddenly seems far more expensive than the old 450 that cost Rs 1.13 lakh (ex-showroom), it is because it is. The company says it was losing a lot of money on every scooter sold at that price and they simply couldn't keep it going at that rate. Even at these new prices, Ather says it…

Xiaomi uploads the Kernel Source for the Mi 10 right after launch

Xiaomi had just recently launched its Mi 10 series of flagship smartphones. Right after the launch in China, the Chinese tech giant has also uploaded the Kernel Source for the Mi 10 and the Mi 10 Pro. The Mi 10 series is the latest flagship offering from Xiaomi. Being a flagship lineup, the devices arrive …

New Mercedes F1 car hits the track at Silverstone

Mercedes has released the first images of the W11, the car Lewis Hamilton will use to defend his title.

2020 Toyota Yaris Hybrid can do 36 km/l

Toyota reveals specs of 2020 Yaris Hybrid. Should Toyota PH bring it in?

Oppo Reno 3 Pro with 44MP dual front cameras to launch in India on March 2

Oppo Reno 3 Pro with 44MP dual punch-hole selfie camera will launch in India on March 2. Oppo Mobile India shared a 15-second teaser video on YouTube confirming the launch date.

1 in 10 Americans admit to using ‘stalkerware’ to monitor their partners

A poll by NortonLifeLoc found one in 10 Americans use stalkerware to monitor their partners’ text messages, phone calls, direct messages, and more.

Xiaomi’s Clip-on External Cooling Fan for smartphones goes on sale

Yesterday, Xiaomi announced an external clip-on cooling fan at the Xiaomi Mi 10 event. Now, the fan goes on sale via the company’s official website in China for ¥129 (~$19). The accessory is said to cool down your smartphone in just two seconds. The clip-on external ‘Ice’ cooling fan for the Mi 10 comes with …

New Hyundai Creta launch on March 17

New Hyundai Creta price is expected to be in the range of Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom) and Rs 17 lakh (ex-showroom). However, we will have to wait for the 2020 Hyundai Creta launch for the exact variant-wise prices.

Tech event calendar 2020: Upcoming shows, conferences and IT expos

Our sortable chart offers information, dates and locations for a variety of IT-focused events coming up over the next year.

Piston Slap: Will EVs Bankrupt Mechanics, Dealerships?

Marc writes: Hi. Long-time reader, and have had a past question answered. With all the hype surrounding electrification, there is one aspect I see little discussion about — the impact on the service and parts business. If the majority of profits at a dealership comes from service and parts, what is the impact of no […]

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Is Now Available For $1380

Samsung's second foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip, is now available for purchase. The Galaxy Z Flip is available from Samsung and Best Buy, Unlocked

Steam Labs’ Play Next will pick your next game from your library

The new Steam Labs experiment should help you get through your backlog.

Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite promo offers free 64GB memory card at The Source

Get a $50 SD card for free with the purchase of a Switch at The Source.

Borderlands 3 February Update is now available, increases level cap, full patch notes revealed

Gearbox has released the February Update for Borderlands 3.

A Huge 76% of UK IT Projects Overrun: Mulesoft

Over three quarters (76%) of UK IT projects overrun, a new report by Mulesoft finds. And resourcing constraints married to big ambitions are...

Some Pixel owners appear to have lost the ability to save Call Screen audio

It appears that some Pixel owners have lost the ability to save the audio from any calls blocked using the Call Screen feature.

Gmail for iOS is getting support for the Files app

Google is reportedly rolling out support for the Files app now.

Microsoft's Windows Terminal: This is the final preview of its new command-line tool

Microsoft's Windows Terminal developers take a leaf from GNU terminal tmux.

Steam’s latest hit is a Diablo-like that spent 4 years in Early Access

Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem is the latest indie hit on Steam.

Apple could use machine learning to improve Apple Maps GPS data

A new patent suggests that Apple is working on a machine learning technology that could improve Apple Maps GPS data in the future.

Three offers Scots FREE 5G upgrade in towns and cities – find out if yours is on the list

SCOTS Three customers will have access to the network’s free super-fast 5G speeds by the end of the month. The firm’s 5G offering will be available on mobiles in 65 locations, including…

Oppo blog: Coronavirus plays spoilsport with Find X2 launch, Reno 3 Pro headed to India

In part III of the Oppo blog, we look at how coronavirus has played spoilsport with the Find X2 launch, and also how Oppo beat OnePlus in India.

Coronavirus Will Not Stop The 2020 Geneva Motor Show

As one of the major events on the annual motoring calendar, the upcoming Geneva International Motor Show (G...

Galaxy Home Mini free for Galaxy S20 pre-orders in Korea

When Samsung introduce new devices that are not smartphones alongside their new smartphones, the immediate assumption is that the former will be used as incentives to get people to pre-order the la…

People share what happens if you ask Google Assistant to be your valentine

Google India kicked things off with a social media campaign on Valentine's Day in which it asked the Google Assistant to be its valentine.

Three to switch on UK 5G in 66 locations by the end of February

UK carrier Three is going to switch on 5G in 66 locations at the end of February, in several major cities and some fairly small towns as well.

Otterbox Cases For The Galaxy S20 Series Are Now Available

In case you’re planning to pick up one of the Samsung Galaxy S20 smartphones, getting an Otterbox case is always a good option. This company has been in

Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 release date, news and leaks

The Galaxy Fold 2 is likely to land in 2020 and hopefully it will be a more polished device than the first one.

Fender Vintera '50s Precision Bass review

Fender Vintera '50s Precision Bass review

Stubborn strain of Android malware disses resets

It's being called nasty—oh, the reinfection of it all— and sneaky for good reason: It's all of that, known to headache-watchers as xHelper, which turns out to be of no help at all once infected. The ...

Hobbi is Facebook’s latest experimental app for iOS

According to a post by The Information, Facebook has launched a new "Pinterest-like" called Hobbi that allows users to "document and remember the things".

Remedy tease new project and hint at possible Xbox Series X version of Control

Remedy Entertainment published its latest financial earnings and released some information on what the studio is currently up to. Including progress on the live-service game Vanguard and an unannounced project.

Instagram is Testing “Latest Posts” That Looks Similar to Old Chronological Feed

Instagram’s timeline is controlled by algorithms which decide what content to show you at the same time. This was the special sauce that Facebook sprinkled on the once photo app that had a chronological order of posting content on the timeline. The decsion to change from a chronological order to an algorithm powered timeline was […]

Three to switch on UK 5G in 66 locations by the end of February

UK carrier Three is going to switch on 5G in 66 locations at the end of February, in several major cities and some fairly small towns as well.

This Virtual Reality Lab in Kerala capital gives you a sneak-peek into the fast-emerging technology

Keltron’s Virtual Reality Lab in Thiruvananthapuram opens doors for a hands-on experience in the fast-emerging technologies of virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality

Nokia 2.3 price in India slashed to Rs 7199 officially. Sand color model available now

HMD India has just made the first official price reduction on the budget smartphone Nokia 2.3 that was launched in December 2019. The smartphone can be now purchased for the price of Rs 7199 which is Rs 1000 less than the launch price of Rs 8199.

Lenovo Exec says the Xiaomi 65W PD Charger is good, but 3 pin chargers are better for laptops

Earlier this week, Xiaomi Founder, Lei Jun, stated that he hated the traditional laptop chargers that are currently in circulation. The senior executive even called for the industry to move over to the new charger formats, similar to its latest 65W charger released with the Mi 10. In response to this statement, a Lenovo executive …

How to restore WhatsApp messages when you get a new phone AND a new number

Did you just get a new phone and a new number and want to restore your WhatsApp chat histories? Get in here to find out how to do it.

Half-Life: Alyx release date confirmed for 23rd March

The release date for Half-Life Alyx, Valve's first big budget VR game, has been confirmed for 23rd March. Though Valve are clearly designing it with their own Valve Index headset in mind, it will also

Public Halo CE PC Testing Has Begun; Contains Four Missions and Matchmaking Alongside Custom Games and Customization Options

The first public Halo CE PC tests are now underway and included are four campaign missions and matchmaking content.

Xiaomi Mi 10 Series Sold Out In 1 Minute: Who Did Doubt?

The Xiaomi Mi 10 is the most powerful smartphone nowadays. The manufacturer has announced it took only 1 minute to sell out the first bunch.

The Galaxy S20 consumes 600MB per Minute while Recording 8K Videos

Much to the chagrin of those looking forward to recording 8K footages on the Samsung Galaxy S20, the South Korean phone maker has revealed that capturing

Wicked wagon! ABT hands Audi RS4 Avant’s twin-turbo V6 yet more muscle

The folks over at ABT Sportsline have released a new tuning package for the facelifted Audi RS4 Avant, boosting the wagon’s peak output to 375 kW.

Facebook quietly released a Pinterest clone and sent its stock sliding down

Facebook has been known to copy smaller apps' popular features in the past, most famously Snapchat's "Stories" feature.

The Sony Xperia 2 might have the Samsung Galaxy S20's cameras and 8K recording

The new Sony phone's cameras might be very similar to the Samsung Galaxy S20's if this leak is to be believed.

PlayStation 5 (PS5) release date, price, features & spec news

Sony has confirmed that the PS5 is coming. Here's all you need to know, from release date and pricing rumours to confirmed specs and games.

Big Tech’s Takeovers Finally Get Scrutiny

What cool things have we lost because mammoth companies swallowed up innovative start-ups?

ROW nyc Hotel caters to latest guest connectivity needs by implementing advanced Wi-Fi and BeyondTV GuestCast from HIS

NEW YORK - Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet services and solutions, has announced the successful implementation of BeyondTV GuestCast and an advanced Wi-Fi upgrade at the 1,300 room ROW nyc Hotel. A modern and trendy property located a block away from Times Square, ROW nyc frequently caters to a diverse international guest demographic, yet can now ensure that the universal demand for access to personalized in-room entertainment and high-quality internet is available throughout the hotel. Recognizing that

Want the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip? Here are the Best UK Network Deals

Today is the day that Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip goes on sale, which is kind of a surprise considering it was only announced on Tuesday night. Still, the fact that you can order it right now, and not have to wait weeks or months like you would with a pre-order, gives it an obvious advantage to the S20 range.

Adios, X-Class! Tuner unveils 'Final Edition' versions of Benz's bakkie

Carlex Design has taken the wraps off two new “Final Edition” versions of the X-Class to say farewell to Mercedes-Benz’s double-cab bakkie...

Dating apps see exponential growth over past eight years

With romance in the air this Valentine's Day, dating apps like Tinder are racking up huge numbers. We take a closer look. But first, Chinese tech giant Huawei is targeted with a new indictment in the…

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Are you too busy to keep checking our blogs and news section? Let the content come straight to you! Easily digestible newsletter emails straight to your inbox.

Meizu 17th renders & live photo of the 17th Plus leaked, key specs in tow

Meizu has not been having an easy ride in the tech scene in recent times but we can’t just brush aside the Chinese company due to its penchant to deliver amazing and spectacular smartphone designs, especially on its flagship series. The company’s CEO Jerry Wang has always been a fan of maintaining a symmetrical display …

Sony reportedly battling to keep PlayStation 5 price down

Sony is struggling to land on a price for its upcoming PlayStation 5 console, according to a new report by Bloomberg. with component

Wolcen: Lords Of Mayhem, As Told By Steam Reviews

What would happen if Diablo and Path of Exile shacked up and had a baby on the Cryengine? Apparently, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem is the answer....

January 2020 NPD has Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot in first place

The January 2020 NPD report has been released and a slow month of spending sees Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot take the top spot. The Nintendo Switch, to no shock, was the best-selling console of the month.

It’s Time for Encrypted Messaging app Signal to go Mainstream

Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike is growing the Signal Foundation and adding new features to the app thanks to a big investment.

Reasons why the Galaxy S20 is a worthy upgrade over the Galaxy S9

Galaxy S9 owners who have skipped last year's flagship series might now want to consider upgrading to one of the latest Galaxy S20 models. Although the Galaxy S9 is still a decent performer in various

Here's everything we know about the gameplay for RPG shooter Outriders

Square Enix and People Can Fly's sci-fi RPG shooter is releasing sometime in the Holiday period this year, and we're starting to get a look at what we'll be doing in the game, with trailers, interviews, and new details.

BMW M8 vs. Shelby GT500 – Who’s The King Of The Drag Race?

In short, if there's a car out there to beat Ford's Mustang GT500, it would be BMW's new M8. Let's take a look at this drag race

Huawei checks its supply chain for "CIA-controlled" companies -

Huawei checks its supply chain for "CIA-controlled" companies. The Chinese manufacturer found that none of these companies are in its supply chain

Best Screen Protectors for iPod Touch 7

Your iPod Touch 7 is a stunning little piece of tech, but you know what isn’t beautiful? A cracked screen. Here are the best screen protectors you can pick up to keep your screen safe.

Apple 'Suffocates the Creation of New Technologies,' Claims Former Chip Designer Being Sued for Breach of Contract

Apple has been in an ongoing legal fight with Gerard Williams III, who worked at Apple until February 2019 when he left to start up a new company...

Windows 10 KB4524244 Update Causes Freezes, Installation Issues

Reports coming from users who have tried to install the Windows 10 KB4524244 ​​​​​​​security update say that HP and Apple computers are experiencing system freezes and errors during installation, as well as HP Sure Start Recovery Secure Boot keys errors that prevent booting.

Interview: Learn how to code with Endless

A look at how a new program is introducing all ages to the world of coding.

Windows 10X has already been installed on a MacBook and a Surface Go

Developers have tweaked the Windows 10X emulator to run on real hardware.

Mac software threats climbed 400% in 2019, more than Microsoft Windows, report says

Mac computers are less secure than they used to be and more vulnerable to certain types of software threats than their Microsoft Windows counterparts.

UK police deny responsibility for poster urging parents to report kids for using Kali Linux

Updated: Using Discord, too, is apparently a warning sign that your child is turning into a naughty hacker.

These are the latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and Apple TV

Apple Arcade launched with over 100 titles in September 2019 and more exclusive titles are being added weekly. Read on for the latest Apple Arcade games.

How to use Brave’s tools to protect your privacy while browsing

The Brave browser blocks ads and offers a variety of security options

Elon Musk Agrees Tesla Model 3's Australian Price Seems High

The Model 3 was supposed to be Tesla's budget option for electric vehicle-fans but import fees and taxes meant that for Australians, it was far from that. In a strange omission, it seems Elon Musk agrees it's a bit high too....

Play the Bleeding Edge closed beta and bonus skins

The Bleeding Edge closed beta is set to take place this weekend and is open to those who've pre-ordered the game or who subscribe to Xbox Game Pass.

XXX Celebration: Pornhub Marks St. Valentine's Day With Free Premium, Personal Vids

Along with being afforded an opportunity to gift free premium access to a person of their choosing, users were also offered to send personalised video messages starring some of Pornhub's top stars.

Apple's CarKey might also work on your house

An Apple patent published today has revealed that Apple's rumored CarKey function may just be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to secure access and unlocking.

Review: Corsair Scimitar Elite RGB gaming mouse

In this article, we review the SCIMITAR RGB ELITE mouse that was announced yesterday by Corsair. It’s an optical MOBA/MMO gaming mouse that was launched in January, with a lot of buttons. Read the ...

Best Free WordPress Themes

Whether you're making a new website or revamping an existing one there are literally thousands of WordPress themes to choose from. The options may seem a little overwhelming, so to help you select the best look for your site we’ve narrowed the field down to these 8 best WordPress themes for 2020.

Samsung Intros 25W Power Banks & 45W Car Charger

Samsung's new power banks are a great addition for the Galaxy S20 smartphones. The same goes for the newly-announced car charger, as well.

Microsoft: Chromium Edge is about to get even faster, as these speed tests show

Microsoft's new speed benchmarks suggest it's no longer about Edge versus Chrome.

Steam rolls out new feature to help you decide what game to play next

Steam is rolling out Play Next — a new suggestion feature that aims to make it easier for gamers to pick the next game they want to play.

Give your partner the gift of gaming on Valentine's Day

Learn how to beat your other half in 24 hours

REPORT: PlayStation 5 Price Revealed, Priced Higher Than Sony Wants

Sony is having some difficulty finding a happy middle ground regarding the price of its upcoming next-generation console PlayStation 5.

Telegram is updated with important features and a way to meet people

Telegram is updated with important features and a way to meet people. It has a feature to meet new people. Yes, as if it were Tinder (more or less).

Remedy is working on a multiplayer live service game alongside another unannounced project

Control and Alan Wake developer Remedy has revealed a little bit about what's going to be keeping it busy over the next several months.

PS5 release date, specs, news and rumors for Sony’s PlayStation 5

Sony has confirmed that the PS5 is coming at the end of 2020 – so what do we know about the next-generation console so far?

UK drive: Facelifted Skoda Superb Estate remains a car for all occasions

Ted Welford samples Skoda’s updated version of its flagship Superb.

iQOO 3 with Snapdragon 865 chipset, 5G connectivity will debut in India on February 25

The Snapdragon 865-powered iQOO 3 5G will debut in India on February 25. It is also slated to be launched in China on the very same day.

As capable as a Jeep, as reliable as a Toyota—it’s the 2020 4Runner SUV

New infotainment and driver assists make the 4Runner more fit for suburbia.

Which is the best MacBook for photographers?

There are numerous MacBook models on the market. Here's the one we recommend if you're a photographer.

Quiz: Are these car names real or fake?

Car names can be whacky at times, but which of these are real?

The Sony PS5 Is Making the PS4 Look Cheap

Bloomberg is reporting that Sony is having a problem driving the price down on this year’s PS5. The console is expected to launch later this year, but Sony is struggling to get the cost of manufacturing below $450 per unit.

New Pandora app lets you stream music to Apple Watch & AirPods without iPhone

Pandora now allows listeners to stream music and podcasts on their Apple Watch -- without needing an iPhone.

‘Most powerful and clean’ new Volkswagen Golf GTD teased

Power will go up from the 130 kW in the Mk 7.5 to 147 kW, the same as what the Mk V GTI produced.

Facebook Quietly Releases a Pinterest-Like App Called 'Hobbi'

Facebook has quietly released a Pinterest-like app called 'Hobbi'.

Dreams on PS5 the 'Obvious Next Step', Says Media Molecule's Mark Healey

Dev talks next-gen

You can now stream Pandora on the Apple Watch without an iPhone

Pandora has updated its app to support streaming directly from the Apple Watch without being required to be connected to an iPhone.

Panasonic launches new IoT and AI enabled platform Miraie in India

Along with this platform, the company also revealed its first-ever range of connected products, all of which will be made available under Miraie.

Google Stadia is finally receiving a new batch of games

Panzer Dragoon, Serious Sam and a bunch of Stadia first games will be launching on the service soon. It’s no secret that Google Stadia needs a ringer. They need a monster hit to drop onto the platf…

QOTD: Which Niche Survives at Mercedes-Benz?

There's four vehicles on the potential chopping block, each with a list of attributes and a niche to fill. If you called the shots in Stuttgart, which one would live on?

Amazon, Disney and Apple Top MLBM's Brand Intimacy Study

However, PlayStation and Xbox formed the strongest bonds with Millennial and Gen Z consumers.

Realme X50 Pro 5G to come with a 90Hz display, 65W 'SuperDart' charging

Realme's upcoming 5G flagship phone will feature a 90Hz AMOLED display and 65W 'SuperDart' fast charging.

Bell promo offers $85 per month for 20GB of data until February 17

This deal offers $85 per month for 20GB of data

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Available Today For $149

The Samsung Galaxy Buds+ went on sale today, and are now available from Samsung's website for $149. Samsung offers the Galaxy Buds+ in three colors.

Tim Cook celebrates love 'in all of its beautiful combinations' in tweet

Apple CEO Tim Cook has taken to Twitter to celebrate Valentine's Day.

West of Dead open beta returns to Xbox One, and comes to Steam

Twin-stick shooter West of Dead, starring Ron Perlman as William Mason, is back in open beta on Xbox One and is ready for players on PC.

Costco Is Launching Online Delivery In Australia

If you're one of the types who likes to purchase industrial quantities of toilet cleaner in bulk – but don't like actually driving anywhere to do so – you're in luck. Costco has announced it is bringing online shopping and delivery to Australia. Here are the details....

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip quickly sells out in Korea, strong demand in the U.S. too

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip pre-orders went live today in the United States and South Korea and it seems to be in high demand. In Korea, the Z Flip sold out in 30 minutes across certain stores.

Grab a dash cam from Amazon today for a crazy-low $27

This 1080p Innosinpo dash cam has plummeted from its $68 list price, and looks like a solid option for dipping ones toes into the dash cam waters.

The floating keyboard in Chrome OS will soon be resizable

Chrome OS 70 introduced a floating virtual keyboard for these situations. Soon you will be able to resize the floating keyboard.

Facebook to allow influencers to produce sponsored content for political campaigns

Facebook on Friday announced it will allow social media influencers to produce sponsored content for political campaigns, as long as they clearly disclose who paid for their posts. 

Telemarket scammer talks to a bot for over 10 minutes

The Jolly Roger Telephone Company is a subscription service that answers phone calls from suspected scammers and connects them to a bot that will happily chat with them for hours, days, or weeks. T…

Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition out today and Seth joins the roster

Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition is now available for PC and PS3 alongside Seth, who joins the Champion Edition roster as the 40th character.

Pixel 3 XL is $399 in Limited Time Deal ($500 Off)

One of the best Pixel 3 XL deals to date just showed up at B&H Photo as a $500 discount that drops the phone to $399. Normally $899, this is an incredible deal on the previous generation Pixel phone. This particular deal is a limited time DealZone promo from B&H, so it’ll go away when they sell...

Microsoft Edge Canary gains extension syncing

You can now sync your extensions across devices if you're running Microsoft Edge Canary. The feature is rolling out now and makes it easier to set up and manage your browser across devices.

AWS Can Be A DevOps’ Best Friend. This $30 Training Takes You Behind The Scenes.

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The best alternative to an XPS 13 2-in-1 is a Surface Pro 7

The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 really is a superb laptop, but it's not going to be for everyone. If you're looking for something similar, but perhaps has some qualities that the Dell machine doesn't have, you're in luck. And right now the best alternative is the Microsoft Surface Pro 7.

State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition adds PC cross-play and better visuals

Today, Undead Labs — now a part of Xbox Game Studios — announced the State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition. It includes a number of improvements aside from bug fixes like graphical improvements, cross-play, new melee weapons, better stealth mechanics, and more.

Singapore spent S$10 million on dating apps last year – and most of it went to Tinder

Tinder came in third on a list of 10 apps Singaporeans spent the most on, losing out only to Netflix and Bigo Live. (Author not pictured).

Emulators give a glimpse of what Windows 10X will be like

Microsoft has made emulators for their new OS Windows 10X available to developers, which means the world has got to see a little about how it should operate.

Get The OnePlus 7T & Free Bullets Wireless 2 Headphones For $499

OnePlus is shaving $100 off of the 7T and giving you the Bullets Wireless 2 headphones for free in its latest deal. That means that you are getting both

State of Decay 2 is getting a new map, all previous DLC, and more in a free update

State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition is a free upgrade coming to all owners of the game as well as Xbox Game Pass subscribers, bringing all DLC packs, a new map, graphics improvements and more.

Best Racing Games for Android in 2020

Unleash your need for speed with these great racing games for Android! We've updated our list to include the latest notable racing title, Mario Kart Tour.

Mobile Phishing Campaign Uses over 200 Pages to Spoof Bank Sites

A phishing campaign focused on mobile banking used over 200 pages to impersonate legitimate websites for well-known banks in the U.S. and Canada.

Racing car electronics manufacturer goes full-throttle after factory move

A motorsports manufacturer - which makes engine electronics technology for Formula 1's sporting greats - is moving into the fast lane with its new purpose-built factory.

Professor Oak can battle as a Pokemon Trainer in Pokemon Masters

DeNA Co., Ltd., in partnership with The Pokémon Company, has announced that for the first time ever in Pokémon games, Professor Oak will join the battle as a Pokémon Trainer. Accompanied by his par…

First Google Pixel 5 XL render is here & It has an ugly camera bump!

Like every year, the Google Pixel series is expected to get an update in October. We should be meeting two Pixel models, Pixel 5 and the 5 XL this year. And the first render of the Google Pixel 5 XL is already here, a solid eight months before the actual launch! Google has never successfully …

Report: The PS5's Manufacturing Cost Is Enormous

Hoping that the PS5 might hit the $499 mark or something nice and affordable in Australia? You might want to park those hopes, with a new Bloomberg report revealing that the cost of materials for the PS5 has skyrocketed....

Tory Burch launches ToryTrack Tory Wear OS smartwatch for $295

American fashion brand Tory Burch has a new Wear OS smartwatch called the ToryTrack Tory Smartwatch. It comes in three different color combos and can be purchased starting today for $295.

Canon EOS 850D vs EOS 800D: comparing the beginner-friendly DSLRs

The Canon EOS 850D / Rebel T8i is the new leader of its affordable DSLRs. But is it a better buy than its predecessor?

Bleeding Edge and West of Dead Betas start today — will you be playing?

Both the Bleeding Edge and West of Dead Betas are going live today. Will you be checking out Ninja Theory's PvP team-based shooter or the twin-stick shooter starring Ron Perlman? Or perhaps both?

Foretold: Hyundai Prophecy Is Yet Another Glimpse of the Brand’s Future

Bound for next month's Geneva Motor Show, the Prophecy hints at the shape of electric Hyundais to come.

Save 96% off this Complete AWS DevOps Certification Training Bundle

With today's highlighted deal you could be earning a 6-figure salary as an in-demand, certified DevOps Engineer with 9 hours of training and certification on Amazon Web Services via Neowin Deals.

Save on cheap wireless earbuds with latest Bose, Beats, and Sony WF-1000XM3 deals

These cheap wireless earbuds sales are offering fantastic prices on top headphones this weekend.

Detroit: Become Human’s success allows Quantic Dream to self-publish future games

Now David Cage can bring his strange games directly to players

Ring says its app will allow more control over data shared with Google, Facebook

Ring says that soon, its mobile app will allow users to opt-out of sharing data with third parties.

PlaySight trained AI on thousands of hours of videos to understand sports

PlaySight uses AI and machine learning to track sports action. We spoke with CEO Chen Shachar to find out how this tech is being applied.

Google Pixel 5 CAD rendering showcases ugly camera module

Google is reportedly working on three designs for its still-unannounced Pixel 5 handset.

Kogo: a travelogue bot for the roadtripper

Kogo is a device-app combo which leverages Artificial Intelligence, enabling you to track your journey and create multimedia travel stories

Watch as Apple employees check the temperature of Beijing store customers

A video has emerged from Apple's Sanlitun store in Beijing following its reopening, showing customers entering the store wearing masks and having their temperature checked.

Report: Waylaid by Daydream VR & focused on Lens, Google far from AR glasses

Augmented reality is arguably the next big thing for its potential to replace the smartphone and change how people interact with tech. Google AR glasses...

World War II real-time strategy game Company of Heroes is now available on iPad

Welcome to the front, Commander, it's time to push back the Axis armies.

The $5M track-focused Pagani Imola isn't supposed to be elegant

Pagani says the road-legal Imola is the company's ultimate track toy, and only five will be built.

Google Could Soon Start Paying Publishers for Their Content, After Years of Saying It Wouldn't

The conversations could lead to licensing arrangements similar to those from Apple and Facebook.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 2 is missing in action - but it could still take on the Apple Watch 6

Some people were surprised that the Samsung Galaxy Watch 2 didn't launch at Samsung Unpacked, but it could still come in 2020.

Samsung Says User Experience Drives Foldable Phones

With two foldable phones on the market, the Galaxy Z Flip and the Galaxy Fold, Samsung says that user experience drives the future of foldable phones.

COBOL stays top of mind for businesses in 2020

Study finds over half of organizations plan to improve existing COBOL systems this year.

Paris-based Qwarry snags €2 million to boost its cookie-free adtech solution

French startup Qwarry, specializing in advertising targeting, has raised €2 million from Normandie Participations, West Web Valley, Apicap and Crédit Agricole Innove in Normandy. 

Latest Gmail for iOS Update Will Let Users Add Attachments from Files App

Great news, Gmail for iOS users. A new update for iPhone and iPad will let you add attachments to your email straight from the Files app.

Xiaomi Launches Ningmei CR600 All-In-One Desktop Computer

Even in the field of all-in-one computers, Xiaomi has its own representetive, the Ningmei CR600. It is priced at 3199 yuan ($458).

Steam Can Now Tell You What To Play Next

If you’ve ever been stuck scrolling through a games library that includes dozens/hundreds of PC titles, and you just can’t work out what to play next, Steam is going to try and help with a new feature called Play Next....

How To Watch Netflix On Android Without Wasting Data

Few things eat through data caps as quickly as a new season of your favourite Netflix show, but Android users can now reduce the app’s impact on their monthly data limits without reducing video quality. That’s all thanks to the the open-source AV1 video codec, which Netflix now supports for Android streaming....

Motorola Razr teardown reveals a complex design, no scope for repairs

The Motorola Razr has been subjected to a teardown by iFixit, being awarded for being the most complicated devices the team has ever torn down. The complex design means poor repairability.

Love: There’s An App For That

In the face of online romance scams, apps like Facebook Dating and Tinder are working to provide singles with safe and secure meet-and-mingle opportunities.

paultan.org ACE 2020 at Setia City Convention Centre next month – get the best deals on your next car!

After the massive success that was the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) - where 399 vehicles worth over RM91.5 million were sold over one weekend

7 Audio Tools For Engineers Interested In Music Production

We have listed 7 of the audio tools you might need if you're looking to set up a music production studio at home.

How Greyhound Bus Makes Fraudsters Play Fare

The Merchant Fraud Decisioning Playbook examines new fraud threats against merchants and how businesses, payment providers and security players are responding.

Three UK finally announces when its 5G network will go live: end of February

Three UK is the final major UK phone network to announce when its 5G network will come on-line, and it's soon.

State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition launches March 13

State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition launches on March 13 on Windows 10 and Xbox. The game is launching with Xbox Game Pass as well as Steam with cross-network play across all platforms. This is a free, automatic upgrade for all owners of State of Decay 2, including all Xbox Game Pass members. It’s an […]

Engadget Podcast: Breaking down the Samsung fest and MWC mess

What will happen to all the Android launches we were supposed to see?

Netflix Is On Nintendo Switch, But Not in the Way You Think

The Nintendo Switch still lacks a Netflix app, but that doesn't mean the streaming giant has no presence on the console.

Sony launches WH-H910N Headphones with Active Noise Cancellation in India

Priced at Rs 21,990, the latest headphones from Sony have 'Dual Noise Sensor' technology that cancels ambient noise

The Realme X50 Pro 5G will have the best fast charge on the market

The Realme X50 Pro 5G will have the best fast charge on the market. The Realme X50 Pro 5G will be charged at 65 W of power.

Electric Bicycles Are Basically Motorbikes Now

I never really cared about cars until after I bought my first one, but I’ve loved motorcycles for as long as I can remember. One of my earliest memories of wide-eyed motorcycle adoration was when a couple of kids down the street from me got mopeds. Are they bicycles? Are they motorcycles? They’re both! These were...

Don C & Beats Craft Chicago-Inspired Studio3 & Powerbeats Pro Earphones for LeBron James

The basketball icon will gift these to his NBA All-Star Weekend teammates.

Google slams Samsung for making unnecessary changes to Linux kernel code

We all know that Samsung makes an extra effort in strengthening the security of its smartphones with initiatives such as Knox. However, sometimes those extra efforts hurt more than they help. Now, Goo

Here are the best memes to come out of SONA 2020

Naturally, South Africa couldn't help but find the lighter side to chaos, interruption and good-old politics at this year's State of the Nation Address.

Huawei Y7p Now Available In Malaysia; Priced At RM699

Since the last Y9s from last year, Huawei has a new Y series phone, the Y7p, in the market now. And it also comes at a lower price point than the former.

GIGABYTE TRX40 Motherboards Fully Support the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X CPU

Gigabyte has been sending a press release in which the reconfirm that all their TRX40 Motherboards Fully Support the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X....

Kingdom Come: Deliverance & Aztez Free on EGS Right Now

The best source for tech and gaming news, hardware reviews and daily fix of tech. The latest reviews of motherboards, GPUs and much more!

Zero, one, two, Freddy's coming for you

This post continues the series of articles, which can well be called «horrors for developers». This time it will also touch upon a typical pattern of typos r...

How To Send Disappearing Messages In Facebook Messenger

We have shared a method to send encrypted messages on the Facebook messenger. Check out how to send disappearing messages on Messenger.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is on sale now, but you may struggle to find one

Samsung's latest foldable phone is on sale now, but if you haven't pre-ordered you may struggle to find one.

Advertorial: Valentine Deals on URcdkeys Windows 10 Pro OEM key (2 PC) for 20$

Looking for a nice combo discount in Windows 10 Pro? URcdkeys offers Valentine's Day Deal. A good one even, in fact, they've spent hours sifting through it to pick out their favorite software and ga...

OxygenOS Open Beta 9 for OnePlus 7 Pro brings Android January security patch, Zen Mode V1.5.0 and more

OxygenOS Open Beta 9 update is now rolling to OnePlus 7 Pro smartphones. The new update introduces the Android January security patch, and a number of fixes and improvements including enhanced one-hand usage, which makes it easier for you to use the dialer app. Moreover, the Open Beta 9 update also brings network optimizations for …

Save over 25% on the LG 86" 4K HDR Smart LED UHD TV in honor of President's Day

Become the best binge-watcher on the block when you add this sweet smart TV to your living room. Not only is this LG television big—hello, 86″—but it’s also packed with cutting-edge tec…

Skoda Enyaq: Brand's new EV crossover named

The Czech brand loves its unusual model names, and its vital new EV takes the cake

Samsung Galaxy S20 not your cup of tea? Here are 5 alternatives.

From the OnePlus 7T to the iPhone 11 Pro (yes really), here are the best Samsung Galaxy S20 alternatives you should consider.

Tech event calendar 2020: Upcoming shows, conferences and IT expos

Our sortable chart offers information, dates and locations for a variety of IT-focused events coming up over the next year.

Gordon Murray Design reveals autonomous quadricycle

Gordon Murray Design wants to make autonomous driving an easy pill to swallow with its capsule-shaped Motiv.

The challenges of compliance in an as-a-service world

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) is rapidly replacing applications that were once hosted on-premises. There are compelling reasons for switching to SaaS. Costs are lower, there’s no in-house equipment or software to deal with, and no updates or patches to manage. Organizations are obviously aware of the advantages. Experts at Gartner estimate that SaaS global revenue will exceed $94 billion in 2019, up 18.5 percent over 2018. The outlook for future growth is even more promising, with projections that revenue will soar to $143.7 billion by 2022.

PS5 and Xbox Series X survey: enter to win a £250 / $300 Amazon voucher

Take T3's Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Microsoft Xbox Series X next generation gaming survey to stand a chance of winning

Exclusive: Intel Xe HP 4-Tile 500W GPU EU Count Leaked, No It’s Not 512

Well, well, well, I have something really interesting for you. Remember the Xe HP GPU leak from a couple of days back that showcased a 4-tile 500W GPU? And remember how most people assumed this is a 512 EU affair with 4096 cores? Well, I decided to ask one of my sources working at Intel …

Rimac will help Kia turn the Imagine concept into a high-performance flagship

Kia will turn the Imagine concept it unveiled in 2019 into an electric flagship model due out in 2021. Rimac will help make the model a reality.

Is It Legal To Post A Negative Review Online?

Writing an online review can be cathartic. But is it legal? It turns out you could be sued for defamation. Yes, even in Australia.

OPPO Reno3 Pro coming to India on March 2 with 44MP dual punch hole camera

OPPO teased the upcoming launch of the Reno3 Pro in India on March 2. However, the new version of the phone will remove some important features already introduced with its Chinese version such as 5G.

Nintendo Switch Online is failing fans on its retro games

Nintendo Switch Online has doubled its user numbers over the past year, but is it the service players deserve?

Toyota hands GR Supra a power upgrade ... and it’s on the cards for SA!

Toyota South Africa Motors has confirmed the GR Supra is in line for a power upgrade, with the updated model in the planning for a local introduction.

Electronics Deals – February 14, 2020: Google, Echo & More

Amazon has the Google Pixel 3a on sale today for just $319. That's not quite the lowest we've ever seen, but the the lowest price was $299 and that

Counter-Strike's Dust, Remade in Fortnite

Modders are at it again.

Remedy has three games in development, including its own live service game

Please Alan Wake 2, please Alan Wake 2, please Alan Wake 2.

How Yandex.Taxi is using automation to detect drowsy and dangerous drivers

Russian ride-hailing giant Yandex.Taxi is increasingly using automated technology to identify drowsy and dangerous drivers.

Dreadbox Hypnosis review

Dreadbox Hypnosis review

Check out all of your Xbox Game Pass Quests in one place with TrueAchievements

With the Xbox Game Pass Quests system getting a complete overhaul last week, our developers have been hard at work on a way to track the regularly-changing list on TrueAchievements. The new pages are now live.

Critical bug fix for Substrate Safe Mode released for checkra1n and unc0ver users

Substrate Safe Mode has been updated to version 0.9.6003 for the checkra1n and unc0ver jailbreaks with a critical bug fix that everyone will want to install ASAP.

GNOME Shares Designs for a Native Camera App

GNOME design team member Tobias Bernard shares mockups of a possible new GNOME Camera app for use on the Librem 5 Linux phone and beyond.

BSNL increases validity of this long term prepaid plan: Know price and other benefits

Other than 250 minutes of voice calls, the plan offers access to Personalised Ringback Tones (PRBT) for 60 days. It does not include any high-speed data benefits.

How to charge 30, 50, or even 100 smartphones or tablets simultaneously

If you have a lot of devices to keep charged up, then this solution is far superior to using dozens of chargers.

BS6 Bajaj Pulsar range power figures revealed

Fuel injection and a revised exhaust system have brought changes to the numbers the bikes produce. Click here for more.

Why PragerU Is Thanking Samantha Bee For Attacking Them

While PragerU may have been having difficulty with their content getting censored on social media platforms, the conservative organization got an enormous amount of exposure this week all thanks to TBS “Full Frontal” host Samantha Bee.

The 50 Best Mobile Apps Everyone Should Own

There is not shortage of free mobile and desktop applications available on the internet. Unfortunately, most of them are either rubbish or trick you into parting with your cash via in-app purchases. But if you take the time to sort the wheat from the chaff, you'll find plenty of excellent apps that truly are free....

Tory Burch's new ToryTrack might be the best looking smartwatch for women

Tory Burch was one of the few Fossil Group partners to forego the release of a smartwatch last year, but it today announced its return with the ToryTrack Tory Smartwatch - yes, that's its full title. Last releasing the $350 Gigi touchscreen smartwatch back in 2018, the ToryTrack allows the company to re-establish itself among…

UK drive: The Volvo S60 T5 is a delightfully comfortable executive car

The S60 is the first Volvo to bin off diesel engines, but that’s certainly not harming this car’s winning formula, as Ted Welford finds out…

Best portable hard drive & SSD 2020

There are many different portable hard drives and SSDs on the market today, so which is the best? We review and rank the top external storage you can buy.

Get your Valentine's Day sorted with up to 65% off from these top photo card providers

Take the pressure off romance with an easy customized Valentine's Day card with these photo card deals.

A developer managed to install Windows 10X on MacBook

While the emulator just to give developers a way to test their apps on Windows 10X, one developer went ahead and installed it on his MacBook. Twitter user

Amazon can’t end fake reviews, but its new system might drown them out

The company’s new one-tap star rating feature seeks to get more customer feedback ... from actual customers.

Lenovo Are Making Gaming Phones Now

Lenovo, a company more renowned for their business laptops, have been trying to branch into the gaming market for a couple of years. Now, a teaser on Weibo has unveiled plans for a Lenovo Legion gaming phone....

Nvidia gaming laptops will be “largest game console in the world” says Jen-Hsun

Nvidia's enthusiastic CEO believes continued growth of Nvidia gaming notebooks will soon mean they earn the "game console" title

Creative Chronicles: Managing complexity in game audio

The GI.biz Academy partners with Creative Assembly to publish its Creative Chronicles video series, today focusing on game audio

Xiaomi’s MIUI 11 will log suspicious apps asking for permissions

With the new 'App Behaviour Records' feature, MIUI 11 devices will maintain a log of all the apps that perform actions using permissions.

Flex split-screen mode can be available for other devices too

Put this under not-weird-but-actually-good flex. The split-screen mode that we’re seeing in the newly-announced Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is not exclusive to this clamshell foldable smartphone. Google …

Apple brings new AR shopping experience to Home Depot, Wayfair and more

Apple has added new AR shopping tools to several outlets including Home Depot, Wayfair and Bang & Olufsen.

Xiaomi is testing a new security feature on MIUI 11, warns users if apps use sensitive permissions

Smartphones have become an increasingly integral part of modern lives. Apart from the various necessary functions it serves, a smartphone also holds data important to a user. Thus, to improve upon the security of this important data Xiaomi is testing a new security feature on the MIUI 11. Currently, Xiaomi is testing a brand new …

Astra's star still rising

Now celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new model, it has sold  over three million sold in the UK since 1979 and in a startling statistic, Vauxhall says that more than 25 per cent of British motorists have either owned or driven an Astra.

PS5 price may be driven up by scarce parts, says report on Sony console

A report in Bloomberg suggests Sony is struggling to set the price on its next-gen PS5 console.

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip deals: Available now

Samsung just released its newest folding phone, the Galaxy Z Flip and it's now available to buy. Pick one up today at the best price, whether on contract or SIM-free.

Huawei to launch flagship phones without Google in South Africa

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei will launch upcoming flagship smartphones in South Africa, even though they don’t have access to Google Mobile Services, the company said on Friday.

Beware these Valentines Day catfishing online scams

Don't get caught out by security heartbreak this Valentines Day.

Six Online Deals You Need To Know About In Australia Today

G'day! Here are some cracking online bargains for Lifehacker readers, including: 70% off official Thermos products, Valentine's Day gift cards, cheap Xiaomi electric scooters for adults, $200 cashback at eBay and more!...

Alfa Romeo flying around the Fiorano test circuit with a special livery

Alfa Romeo will present their new car and livery on Monday but this morning Kimi Raikkonen has been spotted driving around the Fiorano test circuit. The team are using a camouflage livery, however, it cannot hide everything.

Realme X50 Pro 5G launch goes virtual due to COVID-19 concerns

Following the cancellation of MWC 2020, Realme has also decided to cancel its Realme X50 Pro 5G launch that was scheduled to take place at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. However, the device will still be unveiled on the 24th of February but it will be done online from Madrid, Spain.

5G-Ready iPhone 12 Might Ship Without 2×2 MIMO Support, Resulting in Slower Upload Speeds

A new report states that one of the many iPhone 12 features to not be present is 2x2 MIMO support, resulting in crippled upload speeds

Report: Sony struggling with PS5 costs, price point uncertain

Bloomberg says the system currently costs $450 to make

Volkswagen to launch network of ultra-fast charging points

WOLFSBURG, Feb 14 — Volkswagen is teaming up with E.ON to create a new network of ultra-fast charging points for electric vehicles which will provide enough power for a range of 200km in just 15 minutes. The goal of the new project is to create a dense infrastructure of rapid charging points,...

Netflix: JPEG needs replacing and AV1 Image File Format is our best option

Netflix highlights growing support for new image file format AVIF.

NVIDIA CEO: Nintendo Switch and Notebook Success Have Changed the Profile of Our Gaming Business

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said that the success of the Nintendo Switch and Max-Q notebooks changed the profile of the company's gaming business

New tribe seeking Renault Triber priced

Second and third rows can also be removed completely with overall boot space ranging from 84-litres with all seven seats up to 625-litres.

Xbox Elite Series 2 is one of the fastest-selling gamepads ever

The Xbox Elite Series 2 is one of the fastest-selling accessories in U.S. history. It turns out a lot of people will pay $180 for a controller.

Google makes 1,000 new high-res satellite images available in Earth View

Google has cornered the market on making high-resolution, aerial imagery of earth's most breathtaking landscapes available to the public.

This OnePlus 7T Killer Deal Slashes $100 Off Price, Throws In Free Wireless Earbuds

You can now get the OnePlus 7T for a low, low price of $499 direct from OnePlus.

Review: Tifosi Swank Gaming glasses are ideal for work and play

Tifosi usually makes glasses for sports, but now the company is moving into gaming with the release of the Swank Gaming. These specs include blue light filtering that lets you work and play for longer.

GameSnacks to deliver more casual, faster games to more consumers

The gaming world has significantly changed over the past three decades. Console and PC gaming are still around but mobile gaming is fast becoming the standard. That is why phone makers keep on impr…

Q&A: AI license plate recognition system for home security 

New license plate recognition technology has been designed to provide homeowners with alerts when an unauthorized vehicle enters their property. Called Watchman, the technology integrates with smart home systems.

Malware, Microsoft gaming, and Sherlocking apps on the AppleInsider Podcast

On this week's AppleInsider Podcast, Victor and William talk about coronavirus and its impact on Apple, Microsoft's iOS gaming beta, and the FTC's newfound interest in 'Sherlocked' apps or companies.

Grab Spotimo now, because it will be removed from the Microsoft Store soon

Spotify client Spotimo will be removed from the Microsoft Store soon. Spotify filed a content infringement claim to Microsoft against Spotimo, so the app will be taken down. If you want to use it, you'll have to download it before it gets pulled.

2020 Chevrolet Colorado Price Slashed By Thousands

The Chevrolet Colorado has been updated for the 2021 model year with refreshed styling to help it compete w...

These cheap iPad deals start at just $250 for 2019 flagship and Pro models

Cheap iPad deals are offering the latest iPad models for as little as $250 right now.

Kuo: 5G iPhone may not support 2×2 MIMO uplink for maximum upload speeds

Apple's upcoming iPhone 12 models will bring 5G functionality, but it won't support 2×2 MIMO uplink that would enable a bit faster maximum uploads.

India-spec Volkswagen Tiguan AllSpace details revealed

The 7-seater Tiguan AllSpace is set to launch in the coming months. Click here to see what features the VW SUV offers.

How To Migrate Email From One Gmail Account To Another

Whether you’re migrating from a work email address to a personal one or simply don’t like the username you chose out of the blocks and want to switch to one that sounds more professional, you are not alone in looking for a way to move all of your Gmail data from one place to another....

Instagram testing 'Latest Post' feature for reverse chronological feed

Instagram is working on an old feature that it removed in 2016 which would allow users to see photos and videos on their feed in reverse chronological order. There's no word yet on a wider release.

Can you put your trust in AIops?

As ops tools morph into AIops, they bring greater value to more complex deployments—if users will let them

Ninja Tune releases Jamm Pro app for music production and live performance

It's the successor to the original Ninja Jamm app.

The Best Bargains From Nintendo's Massive eShop Sale

The eShop is having a massive sale today, with hundreds of games discounted massively, including Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Super Mario Maker 2, DOOM, Dark Souls Remastered and indies galore. Here's what you can grab for peanuts....

YouTube TV subscriptions made via App Store will be discontinued from March 13

New and existing YouTube TV customers on Apple devices will need to make their payments directly via YouTube's site from March 13 as the service is pulling from the App Store's in-app purchase option.

The best free Android apps of 2020

There are way too many free Android apps out there, so we've trawled through and found the top ones to download.

Samsung officially introduces 2020 4K QLED TVs

There will be four ranges in Europe

India’s proposed internet regulations could threaten privacy everywhere

India wants to end encrypted messaging as we know it — and it’s not clear tech companies can win the fight

Should I buy a Hisense TV? A look at the budget 4K television brand

Hisense is a regular fixture for TV deals – here's what you need to know before making a purchase.

Mahindra MESMA-based Ssangyong Tivoli electric spied

The all-electric SsangYong Tivoli will be built on Mahindra’s MESMA EV architecture and will have much in common with the eXUV300. Click for more.

Deals: Learn a New Language, Protect Your Online Activity, or Build a Website With These New iOS/macOS Software Sales

This Presidents' Day weekend you can save on a few iOS and macOS apps at StackSocial, offering you an extra 15 percent off apps that have already...

Prolific analyst now believes iPhone 12 won't have 2x2 MIMO uplink support

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now believes that iPhone 12 won't support 2x2 MIMO uplink after all.

Say Hello To The 2020 Harley-Davidson Ford F-250

As trucks go, arguably none are as iconic as the Ford F-Series - not only the best-selling pickup truck in ...

Tips to Make Your Android Phone Great Again

Smartphone season is here with us with the local launch of midrange phones like the vivo Y19, Huawei’s Nova 5T and the flagship Samsung’s S20 series. New smartphones being launched will soon pick up the pace and it’s going to be hard to ignore the announcements. If you’ve been keeping up with smartphone trends, you’ll […]

PlayStation VR 2 release date, price, design and feature rumours

Here's everything you need to know about Sony's next-gen PSVR 2 headset, including potential release dates and the latest patents.

Samsung explains wizardry of Galaxy S20 Ultra’s 108MP camera sensor

The Galaxy S20 Ultra's claim to fame is no doubt the 108MP camera at its back. This is the highest-resolution camera yet on any Samsung smartphone, and, as expected, the Korean giant has gone into det

Most Read articles – Apple silicon, AI investment, Coronavirus

Time to look once again at the five most read articles on ElectronicsWeekly.com that were written in the last week, via the powers of Google Analytics. See what your peers have been reading this last seven days.

Smart Speaker Market In The Q4, 2019. Amazon and Google Lead

The smart speaker market is still led by Google and Amazon due to the first-movers' advantages. Apple ranks sixth with its HomePod.

Pandora's Apple Watch app will soon stream music without an iPhone

As long as you have a WiFi or data connection, you won't need your phone close by to listen to whatever you want.

Windows 10: the latest update removes files from desktop and profiles

Windows 10: the latest update removes files from desktop and profiles. Microsoft claims to be "aware of the problem and investigate the situation".

Bleeding Edge – here’s a look at Gizmo’s abilities, specials, and supers

In the latest series of Bleeding Edge videos, we're given a look at basic abilities, Supers, and Specials for Gizmo, one of the DPS heroes in the game.

Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 releases on mobile in May

SEGA has announced that Sonic is going to be in his own Olympic Games title on mobile by revealing Sonic at the Olympic Games 2020. The game is set to release on May 7th for Android and iOS devices. P

Pandora now lets you stream music on the Apple Watch without iPhone

Pandora is out with an update that brings a highly requested feature, streaming support for Apple Watch. This offers more flexibility to listen to your favorite music even if it’s not downloaded to your watch when away from your iPhone. Update: Pandora says that the updated Apple Watch app is rolling out to a small group […]

Cookies Must Die is a must-play platformer double stuffed with action [Android Game of the Week]

An army of evil mutant cookies are threatening to destroy the city — and its up to you to destroy every last one of them!

How to make money on YouTube: Insider tips on starting a channel

Google recently announced that its YouTube had a $15-billion year in 2019, based on advertising sales, showing the world just how huge a business the video network has become.

What's the romantic vehicle? Probably not the Chevrolet LUV

What's in a name?

New Subaru STI S209 Sees Crazy Dealer Markups

In the world of STIs, there's only one that we want to catch: the new Subaru STI S209. Unveiled at the 2019...

The current winner of the streaming wars might not be who you think

We might look at the streaming wars as an epic battle for dominance, but the truth is that there is a clear winner and its’s not even close.

How To Block Out The World When You're Trying To Work

Sometimes, you want to be alone, but your coworkers, pets, or kids won’t go away. Goodbye, productivity. Thankfully, there are plenty of techniques you can use to carve out a little bubble of comfort for yourself when you’re trying to burn through all the items on your to-do list....

Facebook Stealthily Launched a Pinterest-Esque App Called Hobbi

Facebook’s at it again. While everybody knows the company for its eponymous app, it also regularly plays around with launching new ones on the down-low. Remember Lasso? How about Whale, Bump, or Aux? Well, the latest experimental app from Facebook is a Pinterest-like app called Hobbi.

Durex’s “sex positive” rebrand introduces One Night Sans typeface

The British condom manufacturer’s new brand positioning supposedly takes a stand against “sexual taboos, stigmas and outdated, non-inclusive attitudes”.

Nope, I refuse to believe this leaked Pixel 5 prototype is real

We've got what is allegedly our very first look at an early prototype for Google's upcoming Pixel 5 — and it's... something.

Apple Should Pay Store Employees for Overtime Due to Bag Searches – Court

California Supreme Court has ruled that Apple owes millions to its Apple Store employees for the time that they spend for bag searches.

Mini Clubman Indian Summer Red Edition launched at Rs 44.90 lakh

Only 15 units are available for bookings exclusively via Amazon India. Special-edition Clubman costs Rs 3.7 lakh more than the standard model. Click for more.

Review: Atta Gora Liberte headphones are a great blend of fashion and function

Reasonably priced and extra comfortable, the Atta Gora Liberte truly wireless earbuds cater to those who aren't looking to spend luxury earbud money just yet.

Xiaomi Mi 10 Sells Out in Just 60 Seconds but Future Stock May Be in Short Supply for a Limited Time

Xiaomi has revealed that the first batch of the Mi 10 series was sold out within a minute of going live in China

Here’s where Xur is in Destiny 2 today, and what you should buy from him

Here are the latest items from Xur, and the location you can expect to find him

Join us for the latest Windows Central Video Podcast

We're live with the Windows Central Video Podcast today at 2:30pm ET, make sure you're there!

Report: The PS5 is so expensive to make, Sony may sell it at a loss

The PS5 reportedly costs as much as $450 a unit to make, due to hardware costs. If it wants to compete with Xbox, Sony may have to sell it for less.

Google Pixel 5 XL spotted with an "unique" triple-camera setup

A new render emerged revealing the deisng of the unreleased Google Pixel 5 XL. The handset will boast a triple-camera setup with Ultra-Wide Angle module.

Adventurous developers get Windows 10X running on MacBook, Surface Go

After Microsoft released the Windows 10X emulator for developers to test apps with, some of them installed it on real hardware.

GitHub CLI brings GitHub to the command line

Command-line interface to the code hosting platform can be used for issues and pull requests

The official prototype of Google Pixel 5 XL leaked online

Just 4 months back, Google announced its flagship smartphones, the Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4 XL. Today, FRONT PAGE TECH YouTube channel revealed the design of the upcoming Pixel 5 XL device. Yes, the renders of an official prototype of the Pixel 5 XL just got leaked a full 9 months before the official …

This is how easily Apple could and should make a folding iPhone

Apple hasn't made a folding iPhone yet. But it could.

Destiny 2 Xur location and items, Feb. 14-18

Head to Nessus for some Exotics items from your favorite merchant.

Huawei Malaysia is restocking a second batch pre-order of Sakura Pink Nova 7i for Valentines

Today, the first sale of the Huawei Nova 7i was reported to be sold out and due to the commercial success, Huawei Malaysia have announced that they will be restocking it again on their online stores at 6PM for the Sakura Pink model.

Best Buy Presidents’ Day sale highlights the best deals, plus up to $300 off MacBook Pro and iPad Pro

Best Buy's Presidents' Day sale highlight the best deals, plus up to $300 off MacBook Pro and iPad Pro and more on sale today.

Pagani Huayra Imola Is Most Powerful Pagani Ever

With Pagani revealing so many one-off models in the last few years, you'd be forgiven for forgetting all ab...

Pixel 3 XL 64GB Is Now Available at a Substantial Price Cut, but Only for a Limited Time

At B&H, the Pixel 3 XL costs only $399, and is only a step-down from the Pixel 4 XL while offering decent hardware specifications

Microsoft's Surface Book 3 to reportedly include Nvidia Quadro graphics

A new report outlines what we can expect from Microsoft's upcoming spring hardware event, including the Surface Book 3 and Surface Go 2. The Book 3 might actually come with Quadro graphics.

Microsoft releases changelog for last Edge (stable) update

A few weeks ago Microsoft released an update for the Stable version of their new Edge browser but did not release a changelog with it. What was noticed was changes to the New Tab page and support for the ARM64 platform. As part of their commitment to enterprise use, however, Microsoft has however finally published …

Leaked Google Pixel 5 XL prototype render shows triple-camera system

A render of the Google Pixel 5 XL prototype has leaked which shows its rear camera module. The device will feature a triple-camera system which will include an ultra-wide angle shooter as well.

Guide: PS5 FAQ - Everything We Know So Far

All the information on PlayStation 5

Galaxy S20 Ultra Battery Charges Fully in 58 Minutes With a 45W Charger

The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra takes about an hour to charge fully using a 45W charger. Read on to find out more.

Chrome 81 brings NFC to mobile web apps

Phones with support for NFC (Near Field Communication) can use the technology to quickly pair with headphones or other accessories, make mobile payments at stores, or scan employee or conference attendee badges among other things. Now you can do some of those things without installing an app — Google has announced that Chrome 81 beta […]

Microsoft will reportedly reveal a long-overdue new version of its popular Surface Book laptop in the spring

Microsoft will announce a new version of its fan-favourite Surface Book laptop series in the Spring, according to Petri’s Brad Sams.

Google calls out Samsung for ‘unnecessary’ changes to Android’s kernel

In a security-focused post, Google has called out Samsung, one of the biggest Android OEMs, for "unnecessary" changes to the Linux kernel core.

Cheap game deals: the best Xbox, PS4, and PC games on sale this weekend

These cheap game deals are offering top PS4, Xbox One and PC titles for less this weekend.

The Newsette Launches ‘Relationship’ Feature, Touts Sponsorship Model

Daniella Pierson, founder and ceo of The Newsette, has developed a "shared values" sponsorship program.

New version of Silent Hill 2: Enhanced Edition released, adds soft shadows, self shadows, and more

The team behind the unofficial Silent Hill 2: Enhanced Edition project has released a brand new version of it.

OnePlus rolls out new OxygenOS stable updates to the OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, and 7T Pro with January 2020 patches and other changes

Today, OnePlus released stable OxygenOS updates for the OnePlus 7/7 Pro and OnePlus 7T/7T Pro. These updates include the January 2020 patches.

Windows Terminal v0.9 adds command line arguments, auto-detect PowerShell, and more

Microsoft has released the final preview of Windows Terminal with some new features. This release adds launch command line arguments, auto-detect PowerShell versions, bug fixes and more!

Hyundai's New Prophecy EV Concept Looks Ready To Fight Porsche 911

Hyundai has wowed us with some of its new designs in recent times. Most recently, we were impressed with so...

Google’s experimental GameSnacks project lets you play games on any device

Google on Thursday revealed a new experimental project called GameSnacks that brings a collection of games to any device with an internet connection. 

Switch to a Nissan Leaf and go emission free for less

Receive up to £2,000 off when you trade in your current car at Crosby Park Nissan*

Klevgrand just dropped a free modular audio environment that you can use to build your own effects

Krets deals in low-level audio DSP processing

Lonely-hearts are criminals’ biggest target on Valentine’s Day

Romance scams rank number one for total reported financial losses across the globe, with popular dating apps often used as bait.

Analysis of the latest Mercedes: The detail in the W11 is terrifying

Mercedes has unveiled their newest car and the W11 is in line with its predecessors in terms of design. However, there are a few changes that have been made and the team will hope that they have done enough to stay in front of the rest of the grid. 

Radeon Graphics Cards Black Screen Bug Keeps Haunting AMD

For a while now we've seen a number of reports on the web but also in our forums where Radeon RX 5000 series graphics card owners have been complaining about a black screen issue. We've been monitor...

Deals: Presidents' Day Sale at Best Buy Offers Best Prices on MacBook Pro, iPad, Powerbeats Pro, and More

Best Buy today kicked off a new weekend sale, this one timed to end on Monday at 11:59 p.m. CT, which is Presidents' Day in the United States....

Microsoft launches Windows 10X for foldable notebooks, releases videos of Surface Duo and Neo

Microsoft’s latest Developer Day event has brought a few interesting announcements this year. One of which was the Microsoft Windows 10X operating system that is basically a format of the popular operating system that supports dual screen better. At the Developer Day of this year, Microsoft finally launched its much anticipated Windows 10X emulator. Meaning, …

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A video on juice jacking and ways to avoid it

Sony struggling to set PS5 price after scarce components push cost to $450 – report

Sony is reportedly struggling to keep the cost of PS5 down.

Check Out Unannounced Red Variants Of The Galaxy S20 & S20+

Samsung had introduced its flagship smartphones a couple of days ago. The company announced the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra, but neither of those

IOTA Network Brought to a Standstill as DevOps Team Investigates Trinity Wallet Bug

The IOTA Foundation has turned off the network after several Trinity wallet users had their funds drained. As per the announcement, most of the infected devices are running the Windows version of Trinity, and the attack is believed to be ongoing. IOTA Foundation has been criticized for its actions, claiming IOTA is a decentralized network and possessing the power to turn its network off at will, February 14, 2019.

Instagram is testing a way to display posts in chronological order

In 2016, Instagram began messing with users’ feeds, much to fans’ chagrin. The posts they would see from the accounts they followed weren’t in order of when they were posted, but in order of what the app’s algorithm determined to be worth looking at. Thankfully, there might be some respite. Reverse engineer extraordinaire, Jane Manchun […]

Drool Over These New Flight Simulator Screenshots

The best source for tech and gaming news, hardware reviews and daily fix of tech. The latest reviews of motherboards, GPUs and much more!

SMART Modular Launches 32GB Low-profile DDR4-3200 Mini-DIMMs for Industrial Applications

SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of SMART Global Holdings, Inc., and a leader in specialty memory, storage and hybrid solutions including memory modules, Flash memory cards and other sol...

Google appeases Stadia subscribers with the first new game announcements since launch

Not where Stadia needs to be, but it’s slowly getting there.

All the Best UK Network Deals Available for the Samsung Galaxy S20+

The Samsung Galaxy S20+ might not be out in the UK for over a month (!), but that isn't stopping the networks from gladly sticking up sales pages and getting you to pledge to hand over your money once the phone is actually released. After all, you can't get a pair of Galaxy Buds+ if you don't pre-order, because nobody ever thought of spending £159 to buy them on their own.

EK Reveal Their New Vardar X3M D-RGB Fans

The best source for tech and gaming news, hardware reviews and daily fix of tech. The latest reviews of motherboards, GPUs and much more!

Best Windows 10 apps this week

Three-hundred-and-seventy-three in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 on the Microsoft Store in the past seven days.

How To Protect Your Mac From Malware, Viruses And Other Assorted Junk

Yes, Macs are susceptible to malware and virus as much as a Windows PC, and it’s probably in your best interest to have at least an app or two that can give you some extra protection and peace of mind....

OPPO Reno 3 Pro with '44MP dual hole-punch camera' to launch in India on March 2

The global variant of the OPPO Reno 3 Pro will be the world's first phone to feature a dual 44MP hole-punch camera.setup.

Maserati confirms Ghibli hybrid, second SUV

Maserati will turn around its image and its sales by injecting new life into its range. The expansion will include a hybrid Ghibli and a new SUV.

Xiaomi Developing A Smartphone With Two Displays, Patent Suggests

Xiaomi may be working on a smartphone with two displays, if a new design patent is any indication. The company has submitted a new patent with CNIPA,

Report: YouTube grabs 70% of total time spent watching streaming services on mobile

A new report suggests that YouTube accounts for over 70% of the total time we spent using streaming services on mobile throughout 2019.

The Pixel 4 and 4XL are Bargains in Currys' Valentine's Sale

Whether or not you've got someone buying you sugary things and beheaded flowers this Valentine's Day, Currys PC World is thinking of you.

PATRIOT launches affordable P300 M.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 SSD

When you are a technology enthusiast, it is easy to get wooed by the latest and greatest tech products. Sure, it is exciting to see computer components offering the top performance, but let us not forget, most folks do not need (nor can they afford) the best. And you know what? That's fine. Bragging rights aside, there are probably many system builders that waste money on performance they really don't need.

Compal Flex Book is a foldable tablet with a laptop dock

Dell unveiled a concept tablet with a foldable OLED display at CES in January, and Lenovo promised to actually bring one to market later this year. Meanwhile Taiwanese manufacturer Compal has unveiled a Flex Book design that combines elements of a foldable tablet and a 2-in-1 laptop. At first glance the Flex Book looks like a […]

Stadia’s free tier will be available first to Pro subscribers, 5 new games incoming

Google Stadia's free tier will be available first of all to those subscribed to the service's Pro subscription. Read more about it here!

Hero MotoCorp launches BS-VI compliant Splendor+, price starts at Rs 59,600

The company also introduced BS-VI versions of its two scooter models -- Destini 125 and Maestro Edge 125 with price starting at Rs 64,310 and Rs 67,950

Fender's new ltd ed Blonde Player Tele delivers affordable '51 Nocaster tones

A Butterscotch Blonde bombshell with Fender Custom Shop '51 Nocaster pickups? Yes please!

Dell Presidents' Day laptop deals: save big on Inspiron, XPS, and gaming laptops

Save big on Presidents Day Dell laptop deals, with excellent savings on XPS, Inspiron and G3 laptops.

Remedy is working on four games right now, Vanguard to be long-term service-based multiplayer game

Remedy has announced that it is currently working on four games/projects.

'US Has History of Spying on Phone Networks': Huawei Hits Back

According to Huawei, the US has been covertly accessing telecom networks worldwide, spying on other countries for quite some time.

Here’s what’s coming to Acorn TV Canada in March

The streaming app is $7.49 per month or $74.99 per year, saving customers the cost of two months.

Best Valentine’s Day Discounts on Apple iPad, MacBook, iPhone Accessories, More

These are the best Valentine's Day discounts on Apple gear including iPad, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iPhone accessories and more.

The five key features in Blender 2.82

Discover the key changes in the latest update to the 3D software, from fluid simulation to USD and UDIM support.

iZotope Ozone 9 Advanced review

iZotope Ozone 9 Advanced review

Sony is "Struggling" to Keep PS5 Production Costs Down

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How to connect your new turntable to any audio system

How to connect your new turntable to any audio system, from old-school audio gear to Bluetooth- and Wi-Fi-based speakers.

The latest Borderlands 3 patch adds a ton of bug fixes, finally catches Stadia version up with the rest

There's two sets of big Borderlands 3 changes going on this week. One side has to deal with the Broken Hearts event, which runs through February 20 at 8:59AM PT. A different flavor of the Halloween event, you'll be gathering heart...

What’s the difference between 120Hz, 90Hz and 60Hz?

Once you've made the jump to a high refresh rate, you'll never want to go back - we explain why

Roku Beats The Street For Q4 Earnings, Makes Wild Prediction For Cord Cutting Movement

Roku has released its earnings report for the last quarter of 2019, and the company did very well exceeding its expectations.

Save on the Honor Magic Watch 2 smartwatch for Valentine's day (limited time offer!)

Grab yourself, or a loved one, a bargain smartwatch

Best Xiaomi phones of 2020: these are the top Mi, Redmi and Pocophone devices

Looking for a phone that offers impressive features at a low price? These are the best Xiaomi Mi, Redmi and Pocophone handsets.

ISE 2020: all the news and highlights

We're on the ground at ISE 2020 in Amsterdam to bring you all the news and pictures from the world's biggest pro AV show

Microsoft will no longer be forcing the Chrome default search engine over to Bing

It appears Microsoft has heard the complaints and cancelling plans to default Chrome browsers to using Bing through an Office 365 extension.

UK drive: The Volvo S60 T5 is a delightfully comfortable executive car

The S60 is the first Volvo to bin off diesel engines, but that’s certainly not harming this car’s winning formula, as Ted Welford finds out…

Google takes down 24 malware apps from Play store

With more than 2 billion active Android phones in the world, the Google Play store has become a breeding ground for bad actors to create malicious apps to prey on naive users. In the latest report by

Expensive components drive PS5 production costs to $450 per unit

Retail price of Xbox Series X will be deciding factor in PlayStation 5 price tag

Your chance to develop video games at Devon's new tech hub

Demand for digital and IT professionals has never been higher

Remedy Could Be Lining Up PS5 Port of Control

Game of the Year edition?

Here is why the PlayStation 5 could cost you more than you expected

Here is why the PlayStation 5 could cost you more than you expected. The manufacturing price of the PS5 is about 450 dollars.

Brits set to save on broadband costs under Ofcom changes

New rules set to come into effect tomorrow will help phone, broadband, and pay-TV customers avoid out-of-contract charges. Providers will offer new deals for those about to finish a contract.

Microsoft Is Ending Windows 10 October 2018 (1809) Support Soon, Good Riddance

Well, we can gladly say that the end is near for the Windows 10 October 2018 Update.

A history of KEF speakers, from the K1 to the Concept Blades

KEF has been making speakers for almost 60 years – and it has a museum packed with classic speakers to prove it

Sony WH-H910N h.ear on 3 wireless noise cancelling headphones launched in India

Sony has expanded its range of noise cancelling headphones in India with the h.ear on 3.

Sony "struggling" to lower $450 PlayStation 5 price, report claims

Due to high manufacturing costs.

Xiaomi Mi 10 / Pro To Benchmark Against Huawei Mate / P and iPhone

With the launch of the Xiaomi Mi 10 series, the company officially entered the high-end market. So it should struggle against the Huawe P/Mate and iPhone.

Rogers offering 20GB unlimited plan for $85

Rogers is once again offering a plan that includes 20GB of unlimited data for $85 per month.

Facebook to allow paid political messages that sidestep ads loophole

The change involves sponsored items posted by ordinary users who are typically paid by companies or organisations.

The ESA confirms 10 publishers attending E3 2020

E3 organiser the ESA has confirmed some of the publishers not missing the show this year.

Realme X50 Pro 5G gets a 65W GaN charger in the box, unlike the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro

Yesterday, Xiaomi announced that it would ship the Mi 10 with a fast 65W charger right inside the box encouraging users to charge other devices like laptops with the same charger. In addition to this, Xiaomi also announced a GaN 65W charger, which is available for purchase for ¥149 (~$21). Today, Realme has come forward …

UPDATED: Forget Fashion Brands For a Moment, Politicians Are Paying to Enlist Influencers

Michael Bloomberg's campaign is looking beyond traditional television ads and social media posts in order to promote his play for President: it is investing in influencer marketing. According to reports from the Daily Beast and other news outlets, the New York-based Democratic candidate’s name is ti

Daily Deal: 15% off the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6

The Galaxy Tab S6 was the best Android tablet of 2019 by far, and if you've been looking for an opportunity to buy it at a reduced price then this might be it. The Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Tab S6 with 128GB

A new review calls Apple’s Pro Display XDR a “no go” for professional colorists

Apple claims its $5,000 monitor matches the performance of professional reference monitors that sell for much more, but one professional TV reviewer disagrees.

Dreadbox NYX 2 review

Dreadbox NYX 2 review

Facebook to allow paid political messages that sidestep ads loophole

The change involves sponsored items posted by ordinary users who are typically paid by companies or organisations.

‘Last Year’ Introduces New Map, New Features in Latest Update

Elastic Games have given fans of their asymmetric multiplayer game Last Year a treat with a massive new update to the game, adding a new map and more. The first in the “Afterdark” series of Forest Maps is The Sawmill. The map is unique in that it introduces a brand-new mechanic: Environmental Kills! Between sawblades […]

NPD January 2020: Switch best-selling hardware, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot tops software

The NPD has released its analysis for the month of January 2020 noting year-over-year declines across the board.

Nintendo Switch tops hardware sales in January

Nintendo Switch hardware sales were down year-over-year in January, but it still outsold PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as they slowly fade away.

A Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Warzone Glitch Is Thrusting Players Into Rumored Battle Royale Mode

Footage has been uploaded purporting to show a tutorial for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's upcoming Warzone battle royale mode.

Dreams 2.03 update adds full story mode, trophies, and kits

Dreams has hit is full launch today but there have been a lot of people playing the early access version of Media Molecule's title for a while, which has seen a number of updates released for it. What

LifeProof NËXT Case Keeps Dirt & Snow Away From The Galaxy S20

LifeProof has announced its new NËXT cases for the Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra. LifeProof is joining a ton of other companies with this

2020 Triumph Street Triple R revealed

The 2020 Triumph Street Triple R is likely to replace the Street Triple S in India. Head here for the full story.

Woman claims she was kicked off Tinder for being too attractive

A model has claimed she was kicked off Tinder because she's 'too attractive' and men who matched with her claimed she was fake. 

Outbreak Of Android Trojan xHelper Malware Appears To Be Triggered By Google Play Itself

Security researchers at Malwarebytes Lab recently discovered that xHelper was once again infecting devices and that its reinfection seemed to be triggering off of Google Play

Liquid Telecom, Internet Solutions ink 5G deal

Liquid will provide Internet Solutions with wholesale 5G connectivity to deliver enterprise services.

Amazon Prime Video Alternatives: Best Streaming Services in 2020

Are you searching for the best amazon prime video aternatives? Here we have listed some of the best prime video alternatives in 2020.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is selling like hot cakes, sold out online in US

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has sold out online in the US. Its cheaper price tag and pocketable design maybe the reasons for its high demand.

You're being watched

In China, surveillance is both Orwellian and visible. Here, it's largely invisible.

PlayStation 5 Cooling System Is More Expensive Than Usual to Avoid Heating Issues – Report

According to a recent report from Bloomberg, Sony opted to spend more for the PlayStation 5 cooling system to avoid heating issues

The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down

Sony is struggling with growing manufacturing costs driving up the cost of its next-generation console the PlayStation 5,Bloomberg reports.

Latest Beta Build Removes One-Handed Mode From OnePlus 7 Pro

New OxygenOS Beta build removed one-handed mode from the OnePlus 7 Pro. It does bring some improvements, though.

UK carrier Three deploying 5G in time for ‘critical’ launch of new iPhones

UK carrier Three is launching 5G service at the end of the month, saying that this year's flagship iPhones will be a 'critical' point in demand ...

PS5 patent hints at a new way you could interact with the PSVR 2

Sony has filed a patent which suggests the PSVR 2 may come with brand new finger-tracking controllers.

Iana and Oryx officially unveiled for Rainbow Six Siege

I'm in space - spaaaaaaaaaace

Google claims Baldur’s Gate 3 is coming this year, but Larian says it’s a mistake

The Baldur's Gate 3 release date is closer than we thought, if Google is to be believed

The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down

PlayStation insiders said exactly where the company prices the PS5 will depend on where rival Microsoft prices its next-generation Xbox.

Apple MacBook is spotted running Windows 10X

We’ve already heard the OS will run on clamshell notebooks – and even Apple hardware, it would seem, with some trickery.

MINI launches the Clubman Summer Red Edition in India at Rs 44.90 lakh

Only 15 units of the Clubman Summer Red Edition will be made, bookings start from February 15, 2020, onwards.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary's PC test flight has started

Why are they "test flights" and not just "betas"?

Apple's AirPods vs Samsung Galaxy Buds+ head-to-head

Apple AirPods Pro and AirPods vs Samsung Galaxy S20 review by AppleInsider. Compare features and specs for the best wireless earbuds

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Telegram introduces new features, stickers and emojis for Valentine’s Day

Telegram has also redesigned the user profile pages, which it states are "more functional than ever and make it easy for users to see photos, videos, and links they’ve shared with anyone on the app."

What Are Smart Contact Lenses?

Smart contact lenses are often mistaken for the stuff of science fiction, and with so much misinformation out there, it can be difficult to sort fact from the ambitious fiction. Modern advances in optics technology have led to exciting new possibilities for contact lenses, and while computers can't currently be...

Apple Designing 5G iPhone Antenna Module In-House After Being Dissatisfied With Qualcomm's Version

Apple is designing the antenna module that will be used in its 5G iPhones in-house because it was unhappy with the version that Qualcomm designed,...

Tesla may have quietly acquired a new lithium-ion battery cell startup in CO

Recent observations by active members of the Tesla community suggest that the electric car maker may have acquired a lithium-ion battery cell specialist startup from Louisville, Colorado. If these speculations prove accurate, Tesla may very well be on the cusp of extending its lead in the electric vehicle market further.  It is no secret that […]

Researchers at MIT Claim Blockchain-based Voting App Voatz Has Security Flaws

A team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have revealed that Voatz, a blockchain-based voting app that was used for the 2019 federal and state elections in Utah, West Virginia, and other areas. has major security flaws. As such, the team recommends that the app should not be used in high-stakes elections in the country, according to reports on February 14, 2020.

Alleged Google Pixel 5 XL Render Makes an Appearance Online With a Unique Triple-Camera Setup

YouTube user FrontPageTech just showcased one of the tree designs Google is considering for the Google Pixel 5. Read on to find out more.

7 Highlights of Foldable Smartphones: A Brief History of Foldable Design

Foldables: either the future of mobile or a very expensive fad consumer product.

Google in talks with French publishers on paying for news

Le Monde and Le Figaro are among the groups involved in early discussions

Facebook Quietly Releases a Pinterest-Like App Called 'Hobbi'

Facebook has quietly released a Pinterest-like app called 'Hobbi'.

Panasonic announces Miraie IoT & AI solution for homes

Panasonic has launched a new IoT solution for customers in India called Miraie. One noteworthy feature is that the platform is updatable which could minimise security risks for connected devices.

Grab The Google Pixel 3a For Just $319

The Google Pixel 3a price is so low at Amazon right now, we're considering it a steal. At just $319, you can pick up the Pixel 3a and get a really great

Renault Samsung Motors: the next Korean auto brand in PH?

The brand Samsung won't be just about electronics anymore in the country

Yes, you can keep using Google Stadia for free if you cancel Pro after trial

If you cancel your Google Stadia Pro membership after its trial period ends, Google has confirmed you'll be put on the unreleased free tier a bit early.

MCM and Wilson Honor NBA All-Star Weekend With Luxe "Chicago" Basketball

Priced at $295 USD.

Google Labs brings Doodles to home screen of non-Pixel Android phones

The latest of these Labs has brought Google Doodles to the home screen search widget of more Android phones, once a Pixel exclusive feature.

The secret Amazon section selling cheap iPhones, Nintendo Switches and TVs

The big name items are being sold for discount prices on an unappreciated part of the Amazon website

Sony is struggling with PlayStation 5 price due to costly parts: report

Sony is reportedly trying to get flash memory components that are expensive and in short supply due to smartphone manufacturers.

January 2020 NPD saw Super Smash Bros. Ultimate take the lead on Switch

The January 2020 NPD report has been released and a slow month of spending sees Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot take the top spot. The Nintendo Switch, to no shock, was the best-selling console of the month.

US Govt Updates Info on North Korean Malware

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released new info on North Korean malware with six new and updated Malware Analysis Reports (MARs) related to malicious cyber activity from North Korea.

Pandora launches standalone Apple Watch App

Pandora has updated its iOS app to include a new standalone Apple Watch app, bringing all your Pandora music right to your wrist.

Facebook won’t catalog sponsored Mike Bloomberg memes as political ads

Bloomberg’s bad memes might just be the beginning.

Apple Shipped Just 2.6 million HomePods During the 2019 Holiday Quarter

Apple Shipped 2.6 Million HomePods during the last three months of 2019, leaving it a long way behind its competitors, especially Amazon.

Facebook Lite is now getting a dark mode on Android

Dark modes are what's hot right now, and now, Facebook Lite users who can't/don't want the full Facebook experience can now enjoy it too.

Remedy Entertainment jumps into the live-service multiplayer game pool

Remedy Entertainment revealed during an earnings report today that the developer is working on a live service multiplayer game.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will get a “clear all green dots” button

CoD: MW's most annoying problem will soon be a thing of the past

TechRadar's next-gen survey: let us know what you think about PS5 and Xbox Series X

Have your say on next-gen game consoles for a chance to win a £250 / $300 Amazon voucher.

Stadia says Baldur's Gate 3 will be out this year

Larian didn't deny it.

Snapchat will soon offer mental health support when searching sensitive topics

In the coming months, Snapchat will roll out a new "Help For You" feature that will provide resources to users when they search sensitive terms involving subjects like anxiety, depression, bullying, and more.

Exclusive: 2020 Maruti Dzire Facelift Launch Expected In April

2020 Maruti Dzire Facelift will get redesigned front bumper and the features list available in the top-end variants will be moved to mid-spec trims

Google Stadia: Everything you need to know (Update: Free tier likely postponed)

The idea of a streaming gaming service is nothing new, but Google's Stadia is one of the most ambitious attempts yet. Here's everything you need to know!

Remedy confirms it has three games in the works, alongside this year's Control DLC

Including a mystery title and live service game.

Facebook: Bloomberg campaign memes won't be classified as political ads

We’ve written here at Boing Boing before about Mike Bloomberg’s awful memes, which the 2020 presidential hopeful’s campaign machine crapped out on Facebook and Instagram this week…

CuriosityStream is a documentary goldmine for $1.25 per month

CuriosityStream is a streaming hub for award-winning documentaries and other series. Unlimited access to over 2,000 shows is our latest Tech Deals offer.

Data leaks: Why the cure isn’t just in the cloud 

Many companies are turning to cloud-based software solutions to safeguard their data, but Rene Meyer, VP of Technology at AMAX says businesses should start with the box as a stronger alternative platform.

Pixel 3 XL is $399 unlocked in today’s top deals, plus Best Buy’s Presidents’ Day sale, more

Friday's best deals include the unlocked Pixel 3 XL at $399. You can also save during the Best Buy Presidents' Day sale, and more.

Apple Reopens Beijing Stores With Limited Hours, Temperature Checks [Video]

Apple reopened its five stores in Beijing today.

Podcast: Which Galaxy S20 Should You Buy?

On this episode of the DL Show, we'll recap the Samsung Unpacked event that featured the Galaxy S20, Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy Buds, and more. Tim was on-hand to go hands-on with all devices and has plenty to share from that experience. Outside of major Samsung talk, our Motorola Razr review is...

Facebook just released a Pinterest-style app called Hobbi

Facebook doesn’t exactly need any more presence in the social media business, but that isn’t going to the stop the company from trying. As first reported by The Information, an experimental product team within Facebook recently released a Pinterest-style app called Hobbi. The app’s description – it’s currently only available for iOS devices – says it’s meant […]

AT&T Blocks Encrypted Email App Tutanota

In certain areas of the U.S. some AT&T users found they couldn’t access their inboxes in encrypted email app Tutanota.

Sony Xperia 1.1 and Xperia 9 Leaks Offer Limited Clues on Specs

News | Sony Xperia 1.1 and Xperia 9 Leaks Offer Limited Clues on Specs

Sony Struggling to Lower PlayStation 5's Manufacturing Costs

Due mostly to high demand parts.

9to5Mac Daily: February 14, 2020 – Apple adds new AR Quick Look features, more

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Chargeasap: Preorder the new Flash 150W USB-C Powerbank for $139 (Reg $299) & enter […]

Texting and driving isn't the only thing rideshare drivers are doing, study says

Texting and driving wasn't the only thing riders reported seeing.

Textmode Space Harrier

What you see before you here is frenetic, graphics-heavy 1985 arcade game Space Harrier as a textmode app. Though represented as chunky extended-ASCII characters, the underlying game is startlingly…

Audi RS7 Diecast Model Car Is Incredibly Detailed

See this diecast Audi RS7 model car that features working lights throughout, including the instrument cluster, ambient lighting, and more.

Facebook to allow paid political messages that are not ads

Policy change comes days after U.S. presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg exploited a loophole to run humorous messages promoting his campaign on the accounts of popular Instagram personalities.

5G iPads Might Make an Appearance Later This Year

With all the 5G talk and rumours on whether Apple might implement it in iPhones sooner or later, everyone kind of forgot about the iPad. Well alongside rumours that 2020 iPhones will feature 5G's fruity debut, another report suggests it'll also be heading to the iPad.

California court says Apple Store workers must be paid for time spent waiting to be searched

Employees could wait up to 45 minutes after their shift for a manager to search them.

Microsoft says more than 25 percent of Office 365 licenses now sold through Microsoft 365

Microsoft has a multi-pronged plan to try to move customers of Windows, Office and enterprise mobility = security point products to its M365 bundle.

4 Easy Yet Powerful Social Media Strategies to Grow Your Audience in 2020

Social media is still a very viable business channel when executed well.

Jaguar Land Rover launches new discovery sport

The desirability of the exterior design continues into the cabin. The refined interiors lend a sense of calm, as one enters the vehicle.

The PlayStation 5 allegedly costs a minimum of $450 per unit to make, causing a price panic for Sony

It seems like everyone is holding their breath every time a new console is announced.

AMD Radeon Driver Issues Get Out Of Hand As Navi Card Users Suffer Black Screen Frustration

AMD acknowledged there is a black screen issue affecting some of its Navi graphics cards and is asking for help from the community in diagnosing the problem.

5 Best Guest Mode Apps For Android in 2020

Are you searching for the best free guest mode apps for android? If yes, then check out the 5 best android guest mode apps in 2020.

AMD Threadripper 3990X CPU has the raw power to run Crysis without a graphics card

How smoothly it runs is another matter – but this is still an extremely impressive feat for the high-end desktop chip.

The Biggest Challenges IT Teams Face On Data Integration Initiatives

IT developers are rarely starting from scratch when it comes to integration, writes Mike Kiersey, Principal Technologist at Boomi.

PS5 costs £345 to manufacture, coronavirus not affecting production

An increase in the costs of components means the PlayStation 5 may end up costing more than Sony, and fans, had hoped.

Internet of things customers look to create partnerships - IDC

New Zealand's large enterprises seek to build and maintain commercial relationships and partnerships with Internet of Things (IoT) vendors.

Xiaomi: the new security checks on MIUI 11 will report you abnormal app behavior

MIUI 11 is testing a function that will report you abnormal apps behavior. The new feature is called “App Behavior Records” in MIUI 11.

YouTube TV to end in-app purchases by iPhone, iPad users next month

Apple device users can now subscribe to the service via web browser at a lower rate

Xiaomi Mi 10 global launch delayed as Coronovirus epidemic cancels MWC 2020

The Xiaomi Mi 10 was slated to be globally unveiled at the MWC 2020 but as the vent stands cancelled, the Mi 10 launch will take place later.

Ubisoft Massive Isn’t Looking at PS5 or Xbox Series X for The Division 2

Ubisoft Massive isn't looking to take advantage of the increased hardware power of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X for The Division 2.

FTC to Review Influencer Marketing Rules

The FTC will review its influencer marketing rules as it calls for improved disclosure for endorsements on social media platforms.

Pandora Introduces Standalone Apple Watch App, Stream Music and Podcasts With No iPhone Required

Pandora this week introduced a standalone Apple Watch app that allows you to stream music and podcasts from your wrist with no iPhone required. ...

Best Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus rugged cases

If you're looking for complete all-round protection for the phone, here are the best Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus rugged cases currently available.

Maserati SUV Officially Announced For 2021

Maserati has announced that the first pre-production models of its new SUV will begin rolling off the assembly line before the end of the year.

Ming-Chi Kuo casts doubt on 2×2 MIMO uplink support for 5G iPhone 12

Apple’s iPhone 12 may not support 2×2 uplink as initially expected, according to the latest report from Ming-Chi Kuo. TF Securities’ analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in June 2019 that the 5G iPhone rollout would benefit WIN SEMI and Broadcom significantly, with the devices featuring six power amplifiers for 5G networking. However, Kuo has now scaled […]

Deals: Low Prices Hit 13-Inch and 16-Inch MacBook Pro (Up to $300 Off)

Amazon and Adorama have introduced new sales on the 2019 13-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro, with deals taking as much as $300 off select models. ...

Avengers pre-orders, Deluxe Edition, PS4 bonuses detailed

Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics and PlayStation have today detailed the pre-order bonuses, PS4 bonuses and Deluxe Edition of Avengers.

ASUS Outs notice: Cooler Mounting Issue STRIX Radeon RX 5700 Series

ASUS like to address user concerns related to the thermal performance and cooler mounting pressure we use on ROG Strix Radeon RX 5700-series graphics cards. During the design phase, AMD shares documen...

2020 Hyundai i20 will be a handsome hatchback

Aside from the i30, Hyundai will also be revealing the 2020 i20 at this year's Geneva Motor Show

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The best source for tech and gaming news, hardware reviews and daily fix of tech. The latest reviews of motherboards, GPUs and much more!

Three says it will finally bring 5G to customers by the end of February

Rival network EE launched its 5G offering in May last year

Apple Patent Shows Self-Configuring Smart Home

Apple's new smart home patent application is ambitious, but could be a way of connecting smart tech inside a home in new ways via modular wall hardware.

January 2020 NPD: Even Goku can’t rescue game spending

The January 2020 NPD report is in, and game sales continue to slump. Consumers are buying fewer consoles and games as they wait out the next-gen transition.

Present Your Data Like a Pro

Demystify the numbers. Your audience will thank you.

Why the iPhone 11 Pro Max is the best iPhone yet

It's a lot of money, but it's worth it for this one life-changing feature alone.

Darksiders Genesis launches on Xbox One

If you're interested in the game on Xbox One, you'll be happy to know that it's available right now. Those who preordered got 24-hour early access. The preorder cost $35, but now it's $40.

MWC 2020 is dead, so what happens now?

With MWC 2020 cancelled, there are lots of questions as to what will come of all of the announcements companies had planned, and what we can expect from MWC in the years to come.

2021 Mercedes E-Class Facelift Shows Off Sleek New Headlights

We've known for some time now that the Mercedes E-Class family is getting an update soon. Numerous spy shot...

How To Stop Twitter Trolls And Clean Up Your Feed

Twitter can be a cesspool full of bots, trolls, and Reply Guys. Luckily, there are some built-in privacy and security tools you can use to minimise the amount of garbage in your feed. In the video above, I show you how....

Toyota's Supra is Mad and Bad But Better Than a BMW Z4

Toyota’s wild and wonderful Supra is the fifth generation of this much-loved sports car and it’s also one of the maddest incarnations the Japanese carmaker has produced. However, while it’s definitely a lot more interesting to look at than it’s direct counterpart, the BMW Z4, there’s no escaping the fact that it does actually feature rather a lot of BMW in it.

Windows 10 version 1809 will fall out of support on May 12, 2020

The update process to Windows 10 version 1809 was rocky, dealing with a major deletion bug and delays. In a few months, that version of Windows 10 will officially reach end of support, pushing people towards newer, more stable versions of Windows 10.

An upcoming update to add HomeKit support to the tri-band Linksys Velop routers [updated]

When you link your Velop router with Apple's Home app, it will be able to monitor all your HomeKit accessories and prevent unwanted traffic and malware from spreading.

Samsung 25W power banks now on website, 45W car charger coming soon

Samsung has made support for 25W fast charging a standard on their smartphones since the release of their Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ phablets in 2019. We know that they are also coming out …

Is Razer Blade 15 Studio Edition good for gaming?

The Razer Blade 15 Studio Edition is a great device, but how is it for gaming? Here's what we think.

McLaren GT Fights Lamborghini Huracan At Drag Strip

Watch a stock McLaren GT, the brand’s entry-level supercar, take on a stock Lamborghini Huracan at the drag strip over four races.

These 15 matchmaking and social media startups want to change how we connect

The first thing that comes to mind when we think of social platforms and matchmaking is usually dating apps, but the potential of matchmaking algorithms goes way beyond making personal connections. Sometimes all you’re looking for is a developer with the right tech skills to get your fantasy project off the ground, or someone who […]

Gmail for iOS will let you attach items from the Files app

Gmail is making it easier to send attachments with the iOS app.

How Apple Got It Wrong by Not Paying Retail Employees for the Time They're Being Searched

The court weighed in on a bad policy and a worse defense.

Nokia to deliver 5G in France and Italy with Iliad Group

Nokia has announced that its technology will upgrade Iliad Group networks to support 5G. It will also modernise the technology already in place so that it's ready for new services of the future.

Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth prototype to go under the hammer

A rare example of the classic racing icon is set to change hands at auction this year.

Rumour: PS5's Price Could Be High After Sony Struggles with Expensive Components

Flash memory in high demand

Nintendo PlayStation auction bidding led by Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey

The world’s rarest console is already going for a quarter of a million pounds and the top bidder is the inventor of Oculus Rift.

Dark Mode comes to OneNote for Android

Microsoft has been developing Dark Mode for  OneNote for Android since September last year, and the improved look has already come to the desktop and iOS. Now WinUnited reports that the feature is also rolling out to regular OneNote for Android users. The feature lets you switch to dark or light mode in settings or …

Nvidia’s “in pretty good shape on supply” with next-gen GPUs on different nodes

Jen-Hsun Huang warns Nvidia still "won't have ample supply" of GPUs this year despite next-gen chips being on different nodes

BMW launches 530i Sport in India; priced at Rs 55.40 Lakh

The new BMW 5 Series Sedan can reach from 0 to 100 kmph in 6.1 seconds. The car also has an 8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters

The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down

PlayStation insiders said exactly where the company prices the PS5 will depend on where rival Microsoft prices its next-generation Xbox.

Watch out for this Android malware that even survives factory resets

Watch out for this persistent Android malware that even survives factory resets. xHelper: the indestructible Android malware that keeps coming back.

Flip phones deserve a shot because phones all look the same now

Phones don’t have to just be featureless glass slabs

Ram Dealers Want The Dakota Midsize Truck To Return

Ram doesn't have a midsized offering, and a major representative of the dealer body wants that to change.

OnePlus 8 visits GeekBench benchmark, reveals Snapdragon 865 as standard chipset

The OnePlus 8 has just been to GeekBench and in the process, has revealed what will power it. Good news, it's the Snapdragon 865.

ISE 2020: Dali showcases Rubicon 2 C active system and in-wall speakers

We spotted Dali's latest active wireless speakers on display at the ISE show in Amsterdam

Apple quietly builds the business case for AR

Apple has introduced new AR features that should help the company push adoption of the technologies more into the mainstream.

Microsoft Surface Book 3, Surface Go 2 Rumored For Spring Hardware Event: Here's What To Expect

Microsoft will reportedly hold a spring Surface hardware event in New York City to announce the hardware.

Peugeot offers new EV and hybrid buyers sixth month’s free charging

Peugeot is offering buyers of any of its new electric or plug-in hybrids six months of free public charging. The deal, being run in conjunction with the Polar network, coincides with the launch of Peugeot’s hybrid range – which includes the 3008 SUV, 508 and 508 SW – and the arrival of the all-new, all-electric […]

What is a VPN, how does it work and why do you need one?

A VPN is your way to an online life of security, anonymity and complete access to streaming anywhere you go

Siri not talking back to you? Try these fixes

Is Siri not talking back to you anymore? It could be a very simple setting. Here are a few things to check to get Siri speaking again.

‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Launches March 23rd on Steam

Valve has given fans a Happy Valentine’s Day with the announcement that Half-Life: Alyx finally has a release date. The VR-required return to the Half-Life universe will launch for PC via Steam on March 23 for $59.99. Alyx will support Valve Index, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Oculus Quest with PC and link cable, and Windows […]

Instagram may bring back something like the Chronological feed

It’s now 4 years ago that Instagram switched away from their reverse chronological feed to a feed which was determined by algorithms to keep you stuck to your phone and scrolling as long as possible, with posts chosen by engagement and popularity rather than simple existence. Now, according to reverse engineer Jane Wong, Instagram may …

Cybercriminals target Nigerians, South Africans with 7,700 attacks ahead of Valentine’s Day

Some 7,700 attacks are found to have been unleashed on Nigerians, South Africans and Kenyans by cybercriminals. The attacks, targeted at lovers celebrating this year’s Valentine Day’s celebration, come through apps downloading. Russian cybersecurity outfit, Kaspersky, which discovered these breaches, disclosed that its analysis showed that within 2019, the region saw a circulation of 1,486 […]

Customising does not get cooler than this

After a while, a lot of custom designs tend to blend into a homogenous soup: variations on a standard recipe, slightly tweaked by the individual chefs.

OnePlus 8 leaked with disappointingly little RAM but a great chipset

The OnePlus 8 or even the OnePlus 8 Pro might just have 8GB of RAM based on a benchmark.

Xiaomi Mi 10: 7 accessories Xiaomi launched with the phone | BGR India

Xiaomi Mi 10 - These are the seven accessories that Xiaomi launched with its new flagship smartphone. Explore more at BGR.in

Daily Deal: TREBLAB Z2 Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones

The Z2's earned their name because they feature twice the sound, twice the battery life, and twice the convenience of competing...

Celebrating Valentine’s Day the Filipino way

To say that Filipinos love to celebrate any kind of holiday is an understatement.

Google might finally pay news outlets for their content

Google is supposedly considering paying news outlets for quality journalism.

#TECH: First major tech event of 2020 cancelled over Covid-19 fears

THE Mobile World Congress (MWC) has become the first international tech event cancelled due to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.

The latest Windows 10 updates are causing more serious issues

Microsoft has yet again released broken updates for Windows 10, and they are causing some serious problems.

5G iPhone and iPad Pro arriving in the fall - Gizchina.com

5G iPhone and iPad Pro arriving in the fall. 5G iPhone and iPad Pro Models With A14 Series Chip will Launch in Fall 2020.

Google Accidentally teased Android 11 before taking down the preview page

It seems like the Android Developer Preview is around the corner. Although Google has yet to officially announce anything, the company in a clumsy move put the web page for the Android 11 Developer Preview live on its website before taking it down soon after. The accidental tease arrives just in the form of a …

Best cheap phones 2020: top budget mobiles in India

We have listed some of the best smartphones with latest hardware available at reasonable prices.

Microsoft Flight Simulator Alpha invitations, SDK update, and more rolling out

This week's update brings a bunch of news including the reveal of further Feature Discovery Series episodes, an SDK update, and more. More Insider-exclusive stuff has also been made available.

Aussie Mic Makers RODE Are Targeting Gamers Now

If you're into streaming or podcasting, and or need some gear to get started, there's plenty of options out there. Most of them, however, aren't Australian made - which is why it's nice to see local firm RODE finally target gamers with a super competitive mic....

Call of Duty Warzone: Supply Station, Plunder, killstreaks, loadouts and respawn mechanic leaked

It looks like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's Warzone mode will introduce a few unique mechanics to its take on battle royale.

How to use Brave’s tools to protect your privacy while browsing

The Brave browser blocks ads and offers a variety of security options

Detroit: Become Human dev Quantic Dream goes full indie

Quantic Dream, the French developer best known for Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become Human, has announced its next big step in the video games industry.https://www.youtube.com/wat

Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Turbo priced from Rs 7.68 lakh

The Nios with the 100hp, 1.0 turbo-petrol engine is only available in the higher Sportz variant, though gets dual-tone colour options. Click for more.

Nuvia Will Challenge Intel and AMD For Hyperscaler CPU Sockets Using Custom ARM Design

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Consumers Turn To Unattended Retail For Speed, Shorter Lines

The February 2020 Future of Unattended Retail Report: Vending as the New Contextual Commerce examines what consumers expect from advanced UR encounters.

10 features Samsung's Galaxy S20 phones have that Apple's latest iPhones are missing

This week, Samsung unveiled its new Galaxy S20 lineup, which offers a camera setup with larger sensors, 5G support across all variants, and a screen with a higher refresh rate, among other changes. All these features differentiate the lineup from last year’s Galaxy S10 – and Apple’s latest iPhones.

New Volkswagen Golf 8 GTD to gain ‘significant increase in performance’

Volkswagen has confirmed the new Golf 8 GTD will be revealed at Geneva, promising the diesel hatch will gain a “significant increase in performance”.

Love is in the air with the bachelors and bachelorettes of Rune Factory 4 Special

It was almost a year ago today that Marvelous announced it would be porting the wonderful Rune Factory 4 to Nintendo Switch as Rune Factory 4 Special. This remastered port will feature new artwork and cutscenes, a new opening video, a ...

Hyundai's new EV concept reminds us of a Porsche 911

Hyundai teases the Prophecy EV bound for this year's Geneva Motor Show

Snapchat rolls out new feature designed to help improve mental health

Snapchat is rolling out a new feature designed to help improve users' mental health.

Xbox Insiders can be the first to preview Obsidian's Xbox exclusive, Grounded

Xbox Insiders can get a first look at Obsidian's Xbox exclusive, Grounded. A news post over on Obsidian website is pointing people towards signing up to the programme.

Google is quitting its free Wi-Fi business three months after SA launch

Just three months after Google launched its free public Wi-Fi initiative, known as Google Station, in South Africa, the Internet giant is backing out of the business worldwide.

Facebook's influencers nod shows murky side of campaign ads

Facebook's green light for political campaigns to pay prominent social media users to spread their messages is highlighting the difficulties around setting rules for the fast-changing world of online ...

Shenmue 3’s second DLC will release next week

The second Shenmue 3 DLC, Story Quest Pack, will be made available on February 18.

BMW M2 Competition Is The Latest BMW Art Car

BMW has just pulled the wraps off its latest "Art Car," sustaining a tradition that's been an integral part...

Rumour: PSVR 2 Planned to Launch After PS5 Release

"Tentatively scheduled"

7 Real Cars That Happen to Look like the Batmobile

If money was no object, you could probably grab yourself some of these real-life Batmobile-looking cars! Of course, with enough cash, you could just buy one of the film versions? Your call.

Fight for New York: An Interview With Nick Scurr About ‘The Division 2: Warlords of New York’

This week, Ubisoft unveiled Warlords of New York, an expansion to its popular looter-shooter, The Division 2. The add-on brings the series full circle by once again having the action take place in […]

The Levy Plus Is a Smooth Ride That Won't Break the Bank

This mid-level electric scooter has all the bells and whistles you need and doesn't cost almost four figures.

Don't Expect The Valve Index To Come To Australia

It may not seem like the biggest deal in the world that the Valve Index isn't available in Australia. But when you consider the fact that the headset launched in June last year, and the closest thing the world has seen to Half-Life 3 is launching in just over a month as a VR-only game, the headset's absence is...

Once a "Blind Spot," Kid-Safe Content Becomes Big Tech Obsession

Video sites for children are booming as YouTube and others invest heavily in family fare: "You're going to see a huge wave of development."

First gameplay footage surfaces for the PC version of Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary

343 Industries has launched a new flight/beta phase earlier this week, and below you can find the first gameplay footage from Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary.

Buy/Drive/Burn: Compact and Captive Pickup Trucks From 1982

In the last edition of Buy/Drive/Burn, we pitted three compact pickup trucks from Japan against one another. The year was 1972, and still fairly early in Japan's truck offerings on North American shores. The distant year caused many commenters to shout "We are young!" And then claim a lack of familiarity. Fine! Today we'll move it forward a decade, and talk trucks in 1982.

How to watch a month of Sky Movies and top TV for less than a fiver

Stream over 300 Box Sets including award-winning Sky Originals, plus 1,000 movies On Demand and a new premiere every day for one month on NOW TV for £4.99

AirPods Pro Lite could be in the making

It's undeniable that Apple tends to set the trend, but they are also notoriously known for having pricey products. For starters, the AirPods Pro is RM1099 in Malaysia. However, there are new rumours about a more affordable variant called the AirPods Pro Lite.

Kickstart your IT career and save 95% on training

Jump into an exciting new career in IT with over 55 hours of beginners training. You can learn anything from AWS to Python for just $39.99.

Apple has been ordered to pay for overtime accrued due to bag searches

Apple has lost a class action lawsuit and been ordered to pay up.

Ledger Reignites Trezor Beef With 'Dishonest' Report on Crypto Wallet Hardware

Ledger has published a critique of its competitors’ security chips which may have reignited a year old spat with Trezor.

1,000-HP Yenko Camaro Now Available From Chevy Dealerships

Specialty Vehicle Engineering now offers the 2020 Yenko/SC Stage 1 Camaro that makes 1,000 horsepower from a custom built 6.8-liter V8 engine.

Review | Motorola’s $1,500 Razr: The reboot feels more prototype than premium

The good news about the display is that its two creases can only really be seen when the screen is off

Realme X50 Pro 5G teased to pack 65W SuperDart Charge tech, dual punch-hole cameras

Realme X50 Pro 5G launch is now scheduled to launch at an online event on February 24.

Canon's new cloud service automatically backs up your photos – but there's a catch

Canon's new cloud service can automatically back up your camera's snaps over Wi-Fi, but not all cameras are compatible.

Telegram adds enhanced profiles and more in the newest update

Telegram 5.15 has been released for Valentine's Day. It improves user profiles, media viewing, and lets you make friends easier with People Nearby 2.0. There are also animated heart emoji.

Counter-Strike's Dust, Remade In Fortnite

It’s one of the most iconic maps in all of video games, and soon Counter-Strike’s famous Dust stage will be playable in Fortnite’s creative mode thanks to the work of some expert modders....

10 best background and wallpaper apps for Android!

Looking for an awesome new wallpaper? Let us give you a hand with these background and wallpaper apps that should help you find what you're looking for.

Samsung Galaxy A20s gets price cut in India, now starts at Rs 10,999

The galaxy A20s was launched a few months ago and is now available in the market at Rs 10,999, for its entry variant.

Quantic Dreams moves into self-publishing, suggests more PC releases

The studio behind several PlayStation exclusive games, up until very recently, has said that they will be making a push to release games on more than one platform.

Mozilla's New Firefox Android App Only Supports These Extensions For Now

Mozilla is about to remove the Nightly beta of its new Firefox Android browser from the Google Play Store, leaving only Firefox Preview for users to try. It’s worth swapping over from the Nightly build to this browser right now, or giving it a peek for the first time, but there’s one small catch: Only one...

10 best background and wallpaper apps for Android!

Looking for an awesome new wallpaper? Let us give you a hand with these background and wallpaper apps that should help you find what you're looking for.

Google Sheds More Light On Stadia's Free Tier As 'Pro' Trial Period Winds Down

Users on the Pro subscription right now are all using their three-month trial, but those trials will end soon.

Facebook to allow political messages considered ‘branded content’

Facebook makes no money from such posts and does not consider them advertising. As a result, branded content isn’t governed by Facebook’s advertising policies.

Surface Book 3 and Surface Go 2 details emerge ahead of spring event

More details came out about an upcoming Surface Book 3 and Surface Go 2. According to a report, Microsoft will refresh their Surface Book and Surface Go lineups at an event this spring.

Best Philips Hue Lights in 2020

There are a ton of smart home lighting solutions to choose from, but none are as popular or as well-known as those from Philips Hue. These are some of our favorites here at Android Central that we think you might want to add to your home.

2020 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R S-CNG BS6 launched at Rs 5.25 lakh

The Wagon R is the thirs CNG-powered Maruti Suzuki model to become BS6-compliant. Click here for more details.

Samsung Launches Flagship 8K TV with 'Infinity Screen'

Mobile World Congress might be off, but the product announcements are still coming thick and fast – both in mobiles and every other kind of tech.

5G iPhone 12 May Not Support 2x2 MIMO Uplink [Report]

Apple's next generation 5G iPhone, often referred to as the iPhone 12, may not support 2x2 MIMI uplink.

Loud House: Outta Control debuts on Apple Arcade today

Nickelodeon's Loud House: Outta Control is now available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV via Apple Arcade.

Surprise, surprise — the Motorola RAZR is not easy to repair

If you think that getting into the new Motorola RAZR will be as simple as flipping it open, think again. iFixit's teardown shows just how much engineering went into building the device and that fixing it is no easy task.

Supercar Collector Reveals Insane Cost To Maintain Collection

California-based supercar guru Manny Khoshbin talks openly about how much is costs him to simply provide basic maintenance and storage for his collection.

Pandora Releases New Standalone App for Apple Watch

Pandora has released a new standalone app for the Apple Watch.

The iPhone’s Days as the Driver of Apple Stock Are Numbered

Apple's growth has been driven by the iPhone, but an analyst says that in 2020, other catalysts will drive the performance of Apple stock.

Smackdown between the ThinkPad X1 Yoga (Gen 4) and Surface Book 2

If you have a lot of money to spend the Surface Book 2 from Microsoft and the fourth-gen X1 Yoga from Lenovo are some of the best pen-and-ink convertible PCs around. Today, we'll put them head to head to see which is the best.

A quick primer on Legends of Runeterra cards and their abilities

All the effects you need to know.

We still haven’t seen the Galaxy Home — and that’s a good thing

There’s no point in releasing a smart home speaker that’s not exceptional.

Windows 10 Pro Can’t Handle the 128-Thread AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

Windows 10 Pro Can't Handle the Mighty AMD Threadripper 3990X and Its 128 Cores. You Will Have to Opt for Windows 10 for Workstations

Gmail for iOS rolling out uploading attachments via Apple’s Files app

The free Gmail app for iPhone and iPad will soon permit customers to upload various attachments straight from Apple’s native Files app, Google announced yesterday. “You can now upload attachments from the Files app when composing or replying to an...

Alfa Romeo offer first glimpse of F1 2020 car in Valentine's Day livery

Love was in the air at Alfa Romeo on Friday as their F1 2020 challenger hit the track for the first time in another Valentine's Day-inspired livery.

Apple Arcade picks up Loud House: Outta Control from Nickelodeon

New arrivals hit the Apple Arcade subscription service every Friday, and today is no exception.

New Honda Dio: 5 things to know

The 110cc scooter has received both cosmetic and mechanical changes for 2020. Click here for more.

'Lockdown' Firewall App That Lets You Block Ads and Trackers in All Apps Expands to Mac

Lockdown, a popular open source firewall app that's designed to let users block any connection to any domain, is now available for Macs in...

Here's How Maserati Is Going To Reinvent Itself

After years of slow sales, Maserati is ready to reinvent itself. We've known for a while that the Italian a...

Blueprints Website Builder Lifetime Subscription: $39

We have a deal on Blueprints for Mac, a prototyping tool for website ideation that will help you burn through your wire-framing time: $39

NPD: January sales down 26% year-over-year

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot tops charts as hardware spending declines 35% year-over-year

You Can Stream on Pandora Directly From Your Apple Watch

Pandora users Apple Watch can now stream directly from the wearable device, without needing their iPhone thanks to an update.

YouTube accounts for more than 70 percent of total mobile video streaming: report

Despite not being available in China, YouTube still makes up more than 2/3 of the world's video streaming on mobile.

HomeKit Weekly: How Apple’s smart home platform compares to Amazon Alexa

What is the best smart home platform to build upon in 2020? Alexa and HomeKit are popular choices, and they both have benefits for consumers.

Lucky Mobile is offering a free month of service for Valentine’s Day

Bell's sub-brand Lucky Mobile has a Valentine's Day offer available for today. It offers a free month of service.

The floating keyboard in Chrome OS will soon be resizable

Chrome OS 70 introduced a floating virtual keyboard for these situations. Soon you will be able to resize the floating keyboard.

O2: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip now available with custom plans

O2 has announced that orders for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip can be placed. Monthly contracts can be customised based on length, data, and how much you want to pay for the phone upfront.

January 2020 NPD: Dragon Ball the Only Winner in Dry Month

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Apple Stores Employees in Beijing Are Now Screening Customers Due to the Coronavirus Threat

With the coronavirus threat rampant, Apple Store employees are limiting customer entrance while also screening them in the process

Leaked AMD B550AM motherboard will end the PCIe 4.0 price premium

So, this is AMD's new B550 motherboard... right?

AMD Threadripper 3990X 128-thread monster is too much for Windows 10 Pro to handle

To get the full performance of the 3990X, you might want to consider an OS upgrade.

Crazy Ford Mustang Drift Car With 2JZ Swap Tows Its Own Race Tires

Watch in amazement as the Hoonigans feature this crazy Mustang build on their Daily Transmission YouTube channel.

See Modded Shelby GT500 Race Stock Dodge Demon At The Drag Strip

A recent video from Demonology pits a modified 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 on street tires against a Challenger SRT Demon on drag radials.

Here's The Street Car Glickenhaus Needs To Build To Race At Le Mans

They’re really going for it, aren’t they? The Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus team has stepped up with a commitment to run in the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class as a manufacturer. Today the team unveiled the street car version of its race car....

Remedy has an unannounced game in the works according to year-end report

After the success of Control, Remedy has three more games up their sleeves, one being a Destiny-like games-as-service game, and another being an unannounced title.

Galaxy Buds+ with Spotify is good, but it could be great

Spotify with Galaxy Buds+ is noteworthy because it makes a music recommendation algorithm accessible with just a touch.

Microsoft plans to announce Surface Book 3 and Surface Go 2 at its Spring hardware event

Microsoft is planning to hold a spring hardware event in New York soon. At the event, the company is rumoured to announce the new Surface Book 3 as well as

The state of tracking and data privacy in 2020

Search Engine Land is the leading industry source for daily, must-read news and in-depth analysis about search engine technology.

A Halo With Value: EV Range-topper Carves Out New Role for Kia

The upcoming coupe-like crossover will be a way for Kia designers to make a name for themselves — and, Kia hopes, a way for big-bucks buyers to get more for their money.

PS5 rumors roundup: possible price hike, new PSVR 2 controllers and more

It can be hard keeping track of PS5 rumors, so we've collected some of this week's right here for your perusal - and ranked them.

Audi E-Tron Proves Electric Cars Are Not Built For Towing

Electric vehicles and towing have never really been friendly companions. Despite vastly more capable EVs an...

Tell Us What You Think About Next Gen for a Chance to Win a £250 Amazon Voucher

A huge year for gaming will see both PS5 and Xbox Series X launch in late 2020: are you tempted?

'Contaminated fuel' shuts petrol station after cars break down

Customers took to Facebook to warn others

The Realme X50 Pro 5G Will Have Insane 65W Fast Charging

The Realme X50 Pro 5G is going to feature some insanely fast charging speeds, we're talking about 65W. That's the fastest we've seen from a smartphone so

Sony PS5 retail price could be higher than PS4 due to cost of parts

The Sony PlayStation 5 is slated to launch later this year but Sony has yet to determine the price for the console. Sources claimed that the manufacturing costs for the company's latest gaming console are hiking up, mainly caused by a scarcity of certain components.

HP Presidents Day sales offer up to $800 off in cheap laptop deals

These HP laptop deals are offering fantastic savings in the latest Presidents' Day discounts.

Google accidentally updates Developer Preview site with Android 11

Every year Google issues beta builds for upcoming versions of Android. About a month early, Google accidentally launched its Android 11 preview site.

Download official Galaxy Z Flip Wallpapers [Live + Stock]

After a spell of rumors and leaks, Samsung announced Galaxy Z Flip a few days ago with a foldable display and high-end specifications. Samsung’s second-generation foldable smartphone is an improvised device with a significantly lower price tag. It features a horizontal foldable display like a flip phone. It will give a tight competition to similarly …

Morgan Plus 4 to say a magnificent farewell

The Morgan Motor Company is to celebrate 70 years of its most popular model, the Plus 4, with the creation of the Plus 4 70th Anniversary Edition.

First photos leaked: The Alfa Romeo camouflage livery

Aa well as sponsoring McLaren, Huski Chocolate have also chosen Alfa Romeo Racing as a team to sponsor in Formula 1. After a one-race deal in 2019, both parties were pleased and they have now announced a new collaboration.

Time for new, daring domain names is now, here’s why…

A domain name can offer customers instant insights into where your company is located and what it does.

SPIED: Ford Puma ST caught completely undisguised

Occasionally, if our spy photographers are really lucky, they manage to capture forthcoming cars completely undisguised. That is indeed the case here,

Cigarette Racing Reunites With Mercedes-AMG for Performance Car and Boat Duo

V8 engine overload.

Intel Core i9-10900 10-Core Comet Lake-S CPU Poses For Pictures In New Leak

Say "cheese!"—an engineering sample of Intel's upcoming Core i9-10900 smiles for the camera in a batch of leaked photos.

Motorola RAZR Teardown: See how repairable the foldable phone is

The Motorola RAZR is now available. It’s an obvious rival to the recently announced Samsung Galaxy Z Flip because they have the same clamshell form. The first foldable phone from Motorola has…

CyberArk delivers Blueprint for privileged access management success

CyberArk Blueprint helps customers take a future-proof, phased and measurable approach to reducing privilege-related risk.

The digital customer experience in banking: 2020 outlook

For the first time, trust has been usurped by customer experience as the chief factor considered by customers when choosing their bank.

Motorola Razr Gets 1 out of 10 Repairability Score in iFixit’s Most Arduous Teardown Yet

Touted as Motorola's first foldable phone, the Razr is quite intriguing in every aspect. It boasts mid-range specifications, coupled with a steep price tag

Hundreds more malicious Google Chrome extensions taken down

Over 500 malicious Chrome extensions removed and deactivated in users' browsers.

Canon's Next Fancy Full-Frame Mirrorless Cam is the EOS R5

A couple of weeks after info leaked out regarding Canon’s next full-frame mirrorless camera, Canon today officially announced its development of the EOS R5.

Developer Finds USB Chargers Have as Much Processing Power as the Apollo 11 Guidance Computers

An anonymous reader shares a report: It comes as no surprise that the guidance computers aboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft were impossibly primitive compared to the pocket computers we all carry around 50 years later. But on his website, an Apple developer analyzed the tech specs even further and foun...

Control might be coming to next-gen consoles

We're due a pair of Control expansions in 2020, but that might not be the extent to which we see the game supported in the future. A curious line from Remedy Entertainment's 2019 fiscal report suggests that it might see a wider release...