Comcast celebrates repeal of net neutrality by hiking prices in 2018
Comcast, still feasting on its holiday bounty in the form of net neutrality’s carcass, is starting 2018 off by doing what it does best: price gouging its customers. Along with AT&T, DishTV, and several...
Marvel timeline: How to watch every MCU property in order
You've probably seen most of Marvel's films, but what about the TV shows? If you're like me, that is to say a continuity junkie, timelines are very important to you -- but timelines in the...
Apple Alone: Samsung, LG, Motorola, HTC All Deny Crippling Phones to Preserve Battery Life
In the wake of Apple’s admission that it slows down older iPhones to preserve battery life, there’ve been numerous questions as to whether or not Android manufacturers do the same thing. While Apple and...
Growth of Wearables Expected to Continue Dropping next Year
Is your wrist the next great technological frontier? That’s what Google, Apple, and other firms were hoping, but market research firm eMarketer reports that growth in the wearable space is continuing to slow. It...
How to Watch the Queen’s Speech on iPhone or iPad
One of the regular fixtures of Christmas day in the UK is the Queen addressing the nation. Her Majesty has done this since 1952, when her voice was broadcast on BBC Radio, and 2018...
Scaleworks announces pre-holiday surprise with Keen IO acquisition
Scaleworks, a private equity firm based in San Antonio, Texas, apparently couldn’t wait until after the holidays to share the news of its latest purchase. The firm announced it was acquiring Keen IO in a...
T-Mobile to buy Austrian cable operator for $2.3 billion
BERLIN: Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile Austria unit has announced plans to buy cable operator UPC Austria in a deal that values the company at 1.9 billion euros ($2.3 billion.) T-Mobile said Friday that buying UPC Austria,...
By ditching usernames, OKCupid is removing a crucial protective barrier
Days after deleting an OKCupid profile that included personal information, Reddit user Drinkscocoaandreads logged onto Facebook to find an unpleasant surprise. “I had like three guys find me on Facebook within two days, screaming...
Amazon buys smart camera and doorbell startup Blink
Amazon’s smart home ambitions continue to expand today with the acquisition of Blink, a startup behind battery-powered connected cameras and doorbells. Blink started out with a Kickstarter campaign in 2014 and launched its promised...
Bitcoin and almost every other cryptocurrency crashed hard today
Bitcoin has been on a tear this past with the value of the cryptocurrency jumping from $8,000 to nearly $20,000. Well that run hit an abrupt end today as the price crashed as much...