Here's How Netflix Is Thinking Of Changing Subscription Prices
For the past year, Netflix has been experimenting with different pricing schemes. Back in December, Netflix began offering a $6.99 plan that was standard-definition and…
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Man Who Wrote Entire Book On Google+ Has No Idea How To Stop It From Spamming Him
It's one thing to be a frustrated Google+ user. It's another thing to be a frustrated user who happened to write an entire book on…
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Pope Calls The Internet A 'Gift From God'
And you thought Al Gore invented the Internet... According to a statement released by the Vatican on Thursday, Pope Francis has called the Internet a…
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One Last Gift For Microsoft: Nokia's Smartphone Growth Has Collapsed
After a couple of quarters of promising growth, Nokia's smartphone unit sales suddenly shrank from the third quarter last year to the Christmas quarter of 2013.…
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Why You Should Always Back Up Your Smartphone Before Telling Off Your Boss
An unexpected side effect of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy many companies are adopting is that smart device owners who either quit their jobs or are…
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Facebook's 'Teen Problem' May Not Be As Bad As You Thought
While Facebook may have a "teen problem," it may not be as bad as a report from iStrategy last week suggested. According to a report…
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Internet Speeds Are About To Double For Some Comcast Customers (Not You, Cord Cutters)
In a bit of good news for Comcast subscribers — a rare bit of good news, some might argue — a new report suggests that…
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Browser Beware: A List Of Browser Extensions That Spy On You And Contain Adware
The NSA is watching your every move (not really) and malicious hackers are trying to steal your data at every turn (really), so the last…
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Verizon Recovers From Huge Loss With $5 Billion Q4 Profit
Verizon Communications posted a massive $1.93 billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2012 as pension expenses and costs associated with Hurricane Sandy took a…
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Apple Sued For Collecting And Selling Customers' Personal Info
Apple is facing yet another lawsuit, this time from three residents in Massachusetts who claim Apple collected their zip codes and profited from selling them…
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Rdio Caves To The Competition, Makes Web Streaming Free For All Users
Hardly two days have passed since Spotify began allowing unlimited access to its free streaming service, but another major competitor has already stepped up to…
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New Patent Shows How Amazon Plans To Kill Box Stores Once And For All
Amazon has already been doing massive amounts of damage to big box retailers and now it's working on a new system that could be its…
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The Wii U Is Officially A Disaster: Nintendo Slashes Sales Forecast By 70%
There's no longer any debating it: Nintendo's Wii U is an absolute disaster. People were shocked when we talked about what a tremendous failure the…
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Microsoft To Finally Unveil Siri, Google Now Rival In April
Apple first unveiled Siri in the fall of 2011, Google took the wraps off Google Now in the summer of 2012 and now Microsoft is…
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Facebook Still Wants To Take Over Mobile With Standalone Apps
Even though it failed to take over home screens on Android with the Facebook Home experiment, Facebook is still very much interested in the mobile…
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Spotify Frees Your Music, At Least On The Desktop
Spotify on Wednesday announced that its lifting all limitations from its free desktop version, allowing users in all countries where the service is available to…
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New Startups May Be Bigger Losers In Net Neutrality Fight Than Netflix
We've already read today about the big net neutrality ruling's potential impact on Netflix but it turns out that there might be even bigger losers…
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Can Microsoft's Billions Buy Windows Phone Success?
Microsoft's Windows Phone platform is more than three years old now and its global market share still sits in the low single digits. The platform…
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Google Unveils New Tool To Help You Beat AT&T And Verizon's Data Caps
Data caps are one of the wireless industry's least popular concoctions and they figure to get even less popular as mobile applications become more bandwidth…
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Shocker: Google Caught Breaking Privacy Laws Yet Again
Google has been caught again breaking privacy laws, this time in Canada where the search giant targeted Internet users with health-related ads, which is illegal…
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U.S. Appeals Court Kills Net Neutrality
Any semblance of net neutrality in the United States is as good as dead. The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia…
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EU: Google Must Make More Concessions Within Weeks, Or Else
The European Union is asking Google to propose more concessions in its attempt to settle an antitrust investigation that's looking into the company's search practices…
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New Twitter For Paranoids Uses Bitcoin And BitTorrent To Hide From NSA
Fearful of the NSA after all of the Snowden leaks, an engineer in Brazil is creating a secure and decentralized Twitter alternative that uses two…
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YouTube Starts To Atone For The Sins Of Google+ Integration
YouTube has been in hot water with its content creators and its viewership ever since Google+ integration began seeping into the site. Interaction between those…
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Say Goodbye To Privacy: How Nest Might Transform Google
It's no wonder some people are freaking out over Google's $3.2 billion Nest Labs acquisition: it's another step towards a future when Google has enough access…
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Here's Why Google Bought Nest
Google announced Monday night it is acquiring smart thermostat and smoke detector-maker Nest for $3.2 billion in cash, surprising analysts and starting to really put…
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Court Rules Anonymous Yelp Trolls Must Be Identified
Last year, Joe Hadeed found seven anonymous negative reviews for his carpet cleaning business on Yelp. Unable to verify that the reviewers were actual customers,…
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