New Technology Might Make The Front-Facing iPhone Camera Invisible
The iPhone X imposed the notch as a must-have design feature, as almost every Android device maker that matters copied it this year. Samsung is…
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The Ultimate iPhone X Wallpaper Has Finally Been Updated For The iPhone XS Max
Apple's iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max have been out for a full week now, and the overwhelming majority of feedback we've seen out there…
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Real-Life Test Claims iPhone XS Battery Life Isn't As Good As Apple Says, But It's Better Than Rivals
Earlier this week we saw a real-life iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max battery test that revealed that Apple's new smartphones don't live up to…
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The iPhone XS And XS Max Might Have A Problem With Poor Cell Reception
According to reports trickling in from around the internet, some iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max users are seeing worse cell and Wi-Fi reception on…
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Report: Apple Stores Are Having Problems With iPhone And Apple Watch Pickups Worldwide
According to MacRumors readers and social media users around the world, Apple Stores have been having technical issues with completing in-store pickup orders for customers. People with…
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The Cool New AR Measuring App Apple Released In iOS 12 Has Some Issues With Accuracy
Apple's big iOS 12 update was finally released to the public earlier this week and it truly is a breath of fresh air in so…
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iOS 12 Is So Good On Older iPhones That People Are Rethinking Their iPhone XS Upgrades
Here's a turn of events most people likely didn't see coming. It turns out that Apple's biggest roadblock for its new iPhone XS, iPhone XS…
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We Now Know How Much Faster The iPhone XS's Wireless Charging Is
Apple didn't talk too much about the new iPhones' wireless charging performance during last week's event, and only mentioned briefly wireless charging upgrades on its…
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10 Awesome Hidden Features You Need To Try In iOS 12
Apple on Monday finally released iOS 12 to the public after three months of beta testing with developers and eager early adopters who signed up…
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iPhone XS And XR Work Even When There's No Battery Left
The iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR should deliver even better battery life than its predecessors, with the XR expected to offer the best battery…
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Touch-Based Blood Pressure Readings Via iPhone And Apple Watch Might One Day Be A Thing
The commentariat is still generally positive about Apple's unveiling last week of the newest model of Apple Watch, which comes packed with new and potentially…
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Why Apple Doesn't Care That People Aren't Buying New iPhones Every Year
Apple last week unveiled three new products, including the Apple Watch 4, the iPhone XS series (which includes the Max model), and the iPhone XR.…
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Apple's AirPower Wireless Charger Is Reportedly 'Doomed To Failure'
Just a few days ago, we told you that Apple seems to be going out of its way to avoid talking about the AirPower wireless…
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Apple's Greatest Magic Trick: A $749 iPhone Is Now 'Cheap'
Yesterday, as all the leaks foretold, Apple released three new iPhones. The iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max were the most obvious of the new…
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Why The New iPhone Xs And Xr Are A Particularly Big Deal For T-Mobile
In case you hadn't heard, Apple announced three new iPhones today. The iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, and iPhone Xr are undoubtedly "the most incredible…
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Everything We Know About Apple's 2018 iPhone Lineup
This coming Wednesday, the collective eyes of the tech world will be laser focused on Apple's media event where the company will introduce its 2018…
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9 New Movie Trailers You Need To Watch From This Past Week
Two movies you should know about are launching this week, including the extremely scary The Nun, and the John Wick-like revenge action flick Peppermint. I'd…
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Good Boy Gets Stuck Outside, Uses Video Doorbell To Let His Humans Know
If you go through the trouble of installing something like a video doorbell it's probably because you want to do human things, like see when…
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Fascinating Gmail, YouTube, And Maps Tips From Top Google Employees
Like it or not, Google has infiltrated nearly every aspect of our daily lives, whether we're updating calendars, booking flights, navigating to a destination, or…
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National Coffee Day 2018: Where To Find Free Or Cheap Coffee Today
Americans are exhausted after yet another long, fraught week of political turmoil, so what better way to kick off the weekend than with a free…
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New Wear OS Update Rolling Out From Google Tries To Make Smartwatches Feel Brand New
Google is picking up mostly good reviews today for the Wear OS update that's started rolling out to smartwatches, which as we reported a few…
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This Is Our Best Look Yet At Razer's New Gaming Phone
Razer last year released its first Android handset, the simply-named Phone, which was sold as a gaming smartphone. The Phone did so well that Razer…
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Former SEC Lawyer: Elon Musk 'Funding Secured' Tweet Didn't Deserve A Lawsuit
There's a difference between fraud and just being irresponsible. That's how former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer Thomas Gorman defends his opinion that his…
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Verizon's Secret $40 Unlimited Plan Is Now Available To Everyone - You Just Need An iPhone
Earlier this year, it emerged that Verizon is very stealthily funding a company called Visible, which is offering a slightly different kind of wireless service.…
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iPhone XS Max Vs. Galaxy Note 9 Drop Test: Apple's Phone Doesn't Crack Under Pressure
It's a battle of two of the largest smartphones on the market as drop test expert PhoneBuff on YouTube pits the new iPhone XS Max…
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Very Good Dog With A Very Bad Tumor Gets A New 3D-Printed Skull
When Patches, a now nine-year-old female dachsund, first showed signs of something wrong with her head it didn't seem particularly serious to her owner Danielle…
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I Tried The 'Casper Of Couches' And Ended Up With A Surprisingly Good Sofa
At this point, just about everyone reading this has likely heard of Casper even if you've never tried one of the company's mattresses. Casper wasn't…
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The FCC Is Finally Cracking Down On The Use Of Spoofed Local Numbers To Robocall You
It's likely that many of you reading this have had your cellphone bombarded at some point with spam calls that trick you into answering by…
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The World's First Smartphone With 10GB Of RAM Is About To Launch
Android smartphones already ship with a massive amount of RAM, with flagships sporting anywhere from 4GB to 8GB of memory. The more RAM a phone…
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Former Apple Creative Director Rips Into 'Needlessly Complicated' iPhone Names
If you're not among the tech cognoscenti and find yourself a little confused by the new naming conventions of the latest iPhone models, you've got…
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ECG Support On The Apple Watch Series 4 May Take Longer To Arrive In The UK
Ever since the first Apple Watch hit store shelves a few years ago, Apple has steadfastly refused to release specific sales figures for its increasingly…
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'Fallout 76' Beta Will Kick Off On PS4, Xbox One, And PC Late Next Month
The next entry in the beloved and long-running Fallout series will launch this November, but you won't have to wait that long to get your…
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Meet Pixel Slate, Google's First Chrome OS Tablet
In less than a week, Google will unveil a bunch of new products, including the Pixel 3 phones and plenty of Home-branded devices. Recent leaks also…
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OnePlus 6T Will Have A Significantly Bigger Battery Than The OnePlus 6
We expect better battery life from every new phone that launches going forward, and the OnePlus 6T will be no different. A new report reveals…
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Elon Musk Is Getting Sued By The U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission
It was a short tweet that looks like it's going to end up costing Elon Musk big time. He's being sued by U.S. securities regulators,…
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Cats Are Apparently Terrible At Catching Rats
Cats are good at so many thing — napping, chasing laser pointer dots around the room, napping, eating, and napping, just to name a few…
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'Fortnite' Season 6: Pets, Shadow Stones, And Everything You Need To Know
Fall has begun, and with it comes a new season of Fortnite content, from updated locations and rewards to new items that will change the…
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Japanese Probe Sends Back Stunning New Images From Asteroid's Surface
It's only been a couple of days since Japanese space agency JAXA showed off the very first images taken from an asteroid's surface, but we're…
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New Pixel 3 Leak Just Spoiled The Phone's Few Remaining Secrets
Of all the Android phones launching next month, the Pixel 3 series is easily the winner when it comes to leaks and rumors. Google's had…
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Sophie Turner Is An Intense, Dark Jean Grey In This First Trailer For 'X-Men: Dark Phoenix'
"They're right to fear me." So says a very intense Jean Grey, played by actress Sophie Turner, in the first trailer that finally aired tonight…
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Apple's iPhone XS Max Has A Helpful Feature You Won't Find On The iPhone XS
There are so many reasons that Apple's 2018 iPhone lineup is unlike its iPhones in the past. First and foremost, it's the first time Apple…
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Netflix Has 60 Original Shows And Movies Debuting In October – Here's The Entire List
Okay serious... how impressive was Maniac? Cary Joji Fukunaga did a tremendous job of creating a truly unique and captivating limited series, and we were…
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Video Shows Overcomplicated iOS 12 Bypass That Allows Access To Some Apps On Locked iPhones
iOS 12 was released about a week ago and the early impressions have been mostly positive thus far. And with good reason: Apple with iOS…
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LG V40 ThinQ And Its Five Cameras Are Finally Official
We saw a press render of the LG V40 ThinQ flagship just the other day, a week before its official announcement, and LG has now…
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New Google Maps Feature Will Make Planning Events With Your Friends Actually Fun
Going out with your gang can be incredibly annoying sometimes, especially when it comes to planning events. Picking a place, and agreeing on it isn't…
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Paleontologists Discovered The World's Largest Ancient Bird, So They Named It 'Big Bird'
There are only a handful of very large bird species around today, but as intimidating as an ostrich might be when it's staring down at…
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The iPhone XS eSIM Is Enabled In iOS 12.1 Beta 1, But Not All Carriers Support It
The iPhone XS series doesn't have a signature feature, people will say, a trick that sets the phone apart from all previous models. But that's…
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One Of The Most Powerful Avengers Who Died In 'Infinity War' Will Appear In 'Avengers 4'
So far this week we learned that as many as three beloved Avengers characters might return in Avengers 4 — only one of them is…
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Google Will Ditch Chrome's Most Controversial Feature With Its Next Update
In addition to introducing one of the most significant visual overhauls Chrome had ever seen earlier this month, the Chrome 69 update also added a…
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WhatsApp Cofounder Acknowledges 'I Am A Sellout' For Going To Work For Facebook
"I am a sellout. I acknowledge that." WhatsApp cofounder Brian Acton, dressed in a WhatsApp baseball cap and T-shirt, said those words while sitting down…
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Astronomers Might Finally Know Where That Mysterious 'Alien Probe' Came From
Late in 2017 our Solar System received a very peculiar visitor. Called Oumuamua, it was a comet (or was it an asteroid?) with a bizarre…
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Sony Is Finally Allowing 'Fortnite' PS4 Cross-Play With Xbox One And Switch
Sony announced on Wednesday that it is finally extending cross-play for Fortnite on PS4 to include Xbox One and Nintendo Switch consoles. Previously, PS4 owners…
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If You're Having iPhone XS Connectivity Issues, There Might Be An Easy Fix
You know the old conundrum, "if a tree falls in the forest with no ears to hear, does it make a sound?" Well we have…
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iPhone XS Max Crushes Galaxy Note 9 In The Speed Test We've Been Waiting For
Earlier this week, we saw the brand new iPhone XS Max pitted against Samsung's Galaxy Note 9 in the first of many, many speed tests.…
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Estimate Says The $1,249 iPhone XS Max Only Costs Apple $443 To Make
The iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max start at $999 and $1,099, and go up to $1,349 and $1,449, respectively. They're anything but cheap, although…
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This Is Our Best Look Yet At LG's Unreleased V40 ThinQ
Android is about to have a great month, as October is peppered with new smartphone announcements from some of the biggest Android players. Google, Samsung,…
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Report: The White House Is Wading Into 5G
The Trump administration has shown more than a passing interest in telecoms and wireless in the past. Between the administration's difficult relationship with Huawei and…
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Everybody Beats Up Facebook Over Fake News, But Siri Can Help Safari Surface Plenty Of It Too
At the time of this writing, in the late afternoon on Tuesday, if I swipe to the right on my iPhone 7 Plus and type…
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Certain Female Termites Decide They Don't Need No Stinkin' Males To Reproduce
There are obviously lots and lots of species in the animal kingdom that require both a male and female for reproduction, but not all of…
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Mars May Have Supported Underground Life, But It Was A Long Time Ago
When mankind first noticed Mars in the sky there were surely plenty of people who wondered if life was roaming around on its surface. In…
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Yet Again, A Leak Suggests The OnePlus 6T Is Launching October 16th
OnePlus has been doing an objectively terrible job of keeping its upcoming OnePlus 6T a secret. Not only have we been overwhelmed by leaks, rumors,…
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'Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3' Will Apparently Still Use James Gunn's Script
Disney is no stranger to directorial drama (just ask Colin Trevorrow, Phil Lord, or Chris Miller), but few controversies have received as much attention as…
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Verizon Is Encouraging Employees To Retire Early To Cut Costs
Verizon, the nation's largest wireless network by subscribers, has launched a program to incentivize employees to take early retirement. The move is one of a…
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Two More Fan-Favorite Characters Survived 'Infinity War' And Might Appear In 'Avengers 4'
When Thanos snapped his fingers in that powerful glove of his at the end of Infinity War, he killed half of the population in the…
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iPhone XS: Why Apple's Smallest 'S' Upgrade Is Also My Favorite iPhone Ever
Apple's new iPhone XS looks just like last year's iPhone X. It has the same size 5.8-inch Super Retina display with the same 2436-by-1125-pixel resolution…
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Qualcomm Accuses Apple Of Stealing Modem Secrets And Passing Them To Intel For New iPhone Chips
Qualcomm is back with another claim in the complex Apple vs. Qualcomm battle, as the latter has accused Apple of stealing "vast swaths" of its…
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The Earth Is Wobbling More Than It Should, And Humans Are Likely The Cause
When looking at the Earth from afar it appears to be a perfect sphere, but that actually isn't the case. Because Earth isn't uniform on…
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New Pokemon Meltan Revealed, But The Mystery In 'Pokemon Go' Continues
Over the weekend, Pokemon Go fans the were intrigued by the sudden appearance of an unfamiliar Pokemon with a hexagonal nut on its head and…
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Google Chrome Change Sets Off Firestorm With 'Serious Implications For Privacy And Trust'
Google's latest Chrome release has set off major privacy alarm bells. In a blog post over the weekend, cryptographer and Johns Hopkins University professor Matthew…
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Visit Westeros When 'Game Of Thrones' Sets Are Turned Into Tourist Attractions In 2019
With the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones set to debut on HBO in the first half of 2019, the long story will…
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Google Is Going To Start Rolling Out A New Stories Format Like Basically Everybody Else
Hundreds of millions of people interact with the now popular Stories format in some way every day, whether through the lens- and filter-covered Stories on…
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The iPhone XS Max Was Awarded Best Smartphone Display By DisplayMate
DisplayMate Technologies, a long-running company that does its own evaluations on consumer electronics displays, has published its evaluation of the new iPhone XS and iPhone…
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This Siri Shortcut Quickly Prepares Your Phone To Record The Police If Needed
Reddit user Robert Petersen has taken advantage of the new Shortcuts automation app in iOS 12 to create a Siri shortcut that's particularly resonant in…
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Decades Old Murder Victim Found After A Fig Tree Grew Out Of His Stomach
When a person has been missing for over four decades it's obviously pretty difficult for family members to hold out hope that their remains will…
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Roku's New 4K Premiere Streaming Players Start At $40, Ship Next Month
For as many media streaming devices as there are on the market, few can deliver 4K content at an affordable price. At least, that was…
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Apple Watch's New Fall Detection Is Turned Off By Default If You're Under 65 - Here's How To Enable It
Apple Watch Series 4 sales kicked off on Friday, after a week of preorders, and days after a flurry of reviews praised Apple's new wearable…
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The First Photos From The Surface Of An Asteroid Looks Like Something From A Space Horror Movie
We've seen plenty of photos taken from the surface of places other than Earth. There's the Moon of course, a huge archive of images snapped…
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Apple's iPhone XR Is About To Ruin Android's Biggest Month In Years
October happens to be a huge month for Android, with plenty of new flagships are about to be unveiled. The Pixel 3 stands out as…
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Pet Store Puppies Have Infected Over 100 People With A Drug-Resistant Bacteria, CDC Says
If you'd like to avoid intense abdominal pain and diarrhea the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there's a new place you should be…
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What We Know About Pokemon 891, The Strange New Creature In 'Pokemon Go'
Hours after we told you about the mysterious new Pokemon that appeared in the network traffic for Pokemon Go, we began receiving emails from players…
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iPhone XS Max Destroys Galaxy Note 9 In First Real-Life Speed Test
Apple's new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max were finally released this past weekend after what seemed to some people like an impossibly long wait.…
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SiriusXM Will Acquire Pandora For $3.5 Billion To Create World's Largest Audio Entertainment Company
It's the perfect climate for big deals and it looks like another media company is looking to seize the opportunity. SiriusXM on Monday morning announced…
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Don't Fall For This Clever Netflix Phishing Email Scam
People are used to phishing emails from Nigerian princes and Western Union by now, but it's not only financial institutions that get impersonated by scammers.…
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Huawei Trolled People Lining Up For The iPhone XS In The Best Possible Way
It's no surprise to see Apple rivals come up with ways to mock the iPhone just as a new models launch, and the same happened…
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HBO Is Developing Five Game Of Thrones Prequels. Here's The Working Title Of One Of Them
The eighth and final season of Game of Thrones doesn't premiere until next year, but already details are starting to trickle out about what HBO…
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'Pokemon Go' Might Have Accidentally Leaked A Never-Before-Seen Pokemon
Pokemon Go is a worldwide phenomenon, but it managed to reach that status without ever showing us anything we hadn't seen before. Every Pokemon in…
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Gorgeous New Hubble Photo Shows Hundreds Of Galaxies Ready To Be Explored
To us puny humans, Earth is a pretty big place. There's lots to see, do, and explore here on the planet where we originated. We…
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6 Paid iPhone Apps You Can Download For Free On September 21st
A couple of the paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free that we shared with you in yesterday's post are actually still available…
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The FDA Says Your Pet's Flea And Tick Treatment Could Cause Neurological Damage
Keeping your dog or cat up to date with preventative treatments so they remain free of fleas and ticks is something that every responsible pet…
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When Will The First 'Avengers 4' Trailer Finally Be Released?
Earlier this week, Disney quietly released the first Captain Marvel trailer, a few days after the marketing campaign started. Captain Marvel hits theaters on March…
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The iPhone XS Has A Secret Second Notch That You'll Never See
It's iPhone XS launch day, which means we're learning all the little tidbits about the new iPhones that Apple or in the early reviews never…
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AT&T Has A Fantastic $30-A-Month, Totally Unlimited Data Plan - But You Need An Airstream To Buy It
While all four major carriers all offer "unlimited" data plans these days, every one of them comes with more strings attached than something called "unlimited"…
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Pixel 3 XL Accessories Are Already On Sale At Walmart
Earlier this week, a Chinese online retailer listed the unreleased Google Pixel 3, complete with press renders showing both the Pixel 3 and the Pixel…
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Scientists Gave A Bunch Of Octopuses Ecstasy And They Started Acting Just Like Humans
You might not imagine that you have much in common with an octopus. Humans and octopuses certainly don't look similar, and their brains are far…
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iPhone XS Vs. iPhone X: A Complete List Of Everything New In Apple's Next-Gen iPhone
After a year of leaks and rumors followed by a week of pre-orders, Apple's new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are finally here. Two-thirds…
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First iPhone XS Drop Test Says The Phone Is Nearly Indestructible, But Glass Is Still Glass
The day you've been waiting for is finally here. Your brand new iPhone is either shipping on Friday, or awaits in a retail store. It's…
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iPhone XS Manual References Unreleased AirPower Wireless Charging Accessory
Soon after Apple unveiled the new iPhones and Apple Watch last week, we discovered that Apple removed almost all AirPower mentions from its website. Later,…
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Researchers Built AI-Powered Gliders That Learn How To Fly Just Like Birds
It took mankind untold eons to learn how to fly, but now artificial intelligence is doing something similar and in a fraction of the time.…
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Google Maps Will Now Suggest A Parking Spot When You're Close To Your Destination
Google has been testing parking features in Google Maps for a while now, since parking is obviously such a crucial part of the entire driving…
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Amazon Lays Creative Traps To Catch Drivers That Steal Packages
Losses attributable to things like theft and fraud cost retailers almost $50 billion in 2017, according to the National Retail Federation. Given the scale of…
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Google Clarifies That It Still Lets Outside Apps Scan All Your Gmail Messages
Google announced last year it would finally stop scanning all of your Gmail messages for the purposes of targeting more personalized ads to you, finally…
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Report Details How Fake Apple Products End Up Sold By Amazon
Apple sees nothing wrong with charging $19 for a single Lightning-to-USB cable and $9 for the privilege of using your headphones with your $1,000 phone,…
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FCC Leak Suggests Google's Home Hub Display Is About To Be Released
Google is holding an event on October 9th, at which we're expecting to see the new generation of Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. But…
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Since 'Solo' Was A Flop, Disney CEO Says It's Going To Slow Down 'Star Wars' Releases
Star Wars fans learned today that their beloved galaxy is going to star far, far away for a little while longer. Thanks to the fact…
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You Can Save More Than $1,400 On Your iPhone XS Purchase With The Right Plan
The iPhone X successor is just as expensive as the original, contrary to what many buyers may have hoped. The iPhone XS starts at $999…
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Huawei Confirms Its First Foldable Smartphone Will Also Be Its First 5G Phone
We're about to witness an exciting year in the history of the smartphone, as 2019 will bring us not only the first commercial foldable phones…
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The 12 Biggest Announcements From Amazon's Surprise Echo Event On Thursday
Amazon held a surprise event on Thursday morning in Seattle to announce a variety of Echo-branded smart home devices, including a subwoofer and a smart…
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Passengers Bled From Their Ears On A Flight After Pilots Forgot To Pressurize The Cabin
In what sounds like the opening to a rather gruesome horror flick, multiple passengers aboard a Jet Airways flight on Thursday were injured when the…
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Speed Test Shows How Much Faster Your Old iPhone Will Be After The iOS 12 Update
We've been telling you that iOS 12 is a lot faster than iOS 11 from the first days of iOS 12 beta 1. Apple promised…
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The First iOS 12.1 Public Beta With Group FaceTime Is Available Right Now
iOS 12 was released to the masses last week, so as per Apple's tradition, we're getting our first look at the next version of iOS…
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You'll Finally Be Able To Turn Off Gmail's Annoying Smart Reply Feature Soon
One of the features Google included in the massive Gmail update it released a few months ago was the "Smart Reply" feature that was already…
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iOS 12 Just Fixed The Most Annoying Thing About The iPhone X
If you're already an iPhone X user, then you've probably stumbled upon what is likely one of the most annoying things about it, the screenshot-taking…
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An Army Of Spiders Is Slowly Taking Over A Greek Town, But It's Totally Fine
Arachnophobes will want to avoid the Greek town of Aitoliko for a while. That's because a massive army of eight-legged web weavers has descended upon…
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Leaked Images Give Us Our First Look At Google's Next-Gen Pixelbook 2
When it comes to Chromebooks, there's the Google Pixelbook and then there's everything else. Google's Pixel smartphone hardware has always been pretty good, but the…
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Samsung Just Launched A Phone With A Triple-Lens Camera, And It's Not The Galaxy S10
Samsung on Thursday came out of left field with a phone that's not a flagship, but which happens to sport a few features unseen on…
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Undercover Report Details How Ticketmaster Is Shadier Than You Could Possibly Imagine
Ticketmaster is one of the few companies that can compete with Comcast or payday lenders in the stakes to be America's most-hated company, and a…
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Nest Has Been Trying Hard To Keep Its Push Into Digital Health Products A Secret
Nest made a name for itself as a maker of smart thermostats and other connected home products. But parent company Google's purchase last year of…
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iPhone XR Release Was Pushed Back As Apple Prioritized XS Production
With the iPhone XS and XS Max set to hit store shelves next week, the initial batch of iPhone XS and XS Max reviews are…
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Users Aren't Exactly Racing To Upgrade To iOS 12, According To These Install Numbers
We're already on record praising iOS 12 as such a strong refresh of the operating system that it's making some users question whether they want…
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Scientists Are Trying To Figure Out Why Sharks Keep Gathering In The Middle Of Nowhere Every Single Year
Being some of the most dangerous creatures in Earth's oceans, sharks have been the subject of extensive study for many, many years. Scientists know a…
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Leaked OnePlus 6T Image Suggests One Of The Rumors Floating Around Was Wrong
We learned quite a few details about the OnePlus 6T over the past few days, including the fact that the phone will sport an in-display…
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Report: Your Cellphone Is Going To Get Tons More Spam Calls Next Year
If you've ever answered a call to your cellphone that had an unfamiliar number but a local area code, making you wonder well maybe I…
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New Tests Prove That Updating To iOS 12 Really Does Speed Up Your Old iPhone Or iPad
Much like the iPhone XS, Apple's latest iOS update is more concerned with performance improvements than it is with new features or functionality. If you…
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With New iPhones Using Intel LTE Modems, Qualcomm's CEO Wants To Settle With Apple
Despite Tim Cook's public proclamation that he hates litigation, it's no secret that Apple has no qualms about engaging in protracted legal battles when it…
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Here Are The Hottest Places In Los Angeles, Literally
Southern California is usually a pretty comfortable place, temperature wise, but you'd never know it when you find yourself stuck in a traffic jam on…
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Ticked-Off Canadian Crabs Are Waging War On The United States And Scientists Are Powerless To Stop Them
Canada and the United States usually get along pretty well, and that's probably because Canadians are just so darn nice. They apologize for everything, they…
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ESA Space Probe Found Dead, And Gravity Is The Prime Suspect
When the European Space Agency launched the SMART-1 probe back in the early 2000s it was designed to have a relatively short lifespan. The spacecraft…
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We Finally Know Exactly How Big The iPhone XS Max And iPhone XR Batteries Are
With every new iPhone release, Apple sticks to the same script. That means it keeps several key specs that may matter to some consumers under…
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Disney Is Bringing Several Marvel Heroes Spinoffs To Its Upcoming Streaming Service
We already knew Disney was planning to give Netflix a series run for its money by investing big in a new standalone streaming service, taking…
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iOS 12 Leaks Confirm The Redesigned iPad Pros Are Coming This Fall
Aside from the new iPhones, Apple unveiled only one non-iPhone product last week, the Apple Watch Series 4. While some people wanted Apple to announce…
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AT&T Is Already Dreaming Up Ways To Milk 5G For Every Possible Cent
After literal years of breathless hype, 5G is finally set to arrive. Verizon is rolling out the first sorta-5G network in a handful of neighborhoods…
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Apple Barely Got FDA Approval For The Watch 4's ECG In Time For The Unveiling Last Week
In the days leading up to Apple's splashy fall product event last week, members of the company's watch team were probably sweating bullets. Because the…
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It Looks Like Samsung's Foldable Phone Won't Have Gorilla Glass Whenever It Actually Launches
At this point, we still don't have a firm idea of when Samsung's foldable so-called Galaxy F smartphone will finally arrive -- whether it will…
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Robot Jellyfish Could Save The World's Coral Reefs
The world's coral reefs are in dire need of some love. Global warming and ocean temperature spikes have left massive stretches of vital coral reefs…
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Thanks To A Juicy Star Wars Leak, It Seems The First Order Has A Traitor Among Them
A new rumor about Star Wars Episode 9 that suggests a potentially big plot twist is in the cards has been making the rounds. It…
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This Massive Solar-Powered Yacht Will Let Oligarchs Cruise The Seas Without Stopping For Gas
Electric vehicles certainly seem to be the future, with just about every major auto brand following Tesla's lead to a gas-free future, but will the…
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Smart Speakers Might Be Popular, But The HomePod Sure Isn't
Five years ago, "digital prophets" were predicting that the future would be made up of digital villages and brand mindshare. Even the more grounded technologists…
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George R.R. Martin Says 'Game Of Thrones' Could Have Lasted 13 Seasons
Eight years after its debut, Game of Thrones will come to an end with season 8 early next year. The long-running series will conclude long…
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SpaceX Plans To Reveal The Identity Of Its First Moon Trip Passenger On Monday
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Another Chinese Space Lab Is Going To Fall Back To Earth, But This Time It's Under Control
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Apple Announces Watch Series 4, Complete With A Larger Display And New Design
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