Nintendo Switch won’t have Miiverse or StreetPass
Fans of some of Nintendo’s more unique features may be in for a disappointment with the Switch. Neither the Nintendo 3DS’s StreetPass feature or...
Gartner: Global PC shipments fell 3.7% in Q4 2016, fifth consecutive year of decline
The PC market has now been in decline for five years in a row, per at least one research firm. Not all 20 quarters...
Hackers steal data from 1.5 million user accounts after esports company refuses to pay ransom
Hackers continue to use ransomware to attack and extort businesses and other organizations, highlighting the dangers of failing to put up adequate cyber defenses....
The dream of Ara: Inside the rise and fall of the world’s most revolutionary phone
It looked nothing like an iPhone, or anything Apple might dare to make. On September 10, 2013, the day Apple unveiled the iPhone 5S,...
Microsoft’s new privacy dashboard lets you manage location, search, browsing, and Cortana data
Microsoft today launched a privacy dashboard that lets you manage and review all the activity data collected about you through its various products and...
Google app for Android is getting shortcuts to games, calendar events, and nearby restaurants
Google today updated the beta version of its Google app for Android with shortcuts to various potentially useful widgets, which are, for the most...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with a massive list of features and improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with a ridiculously long list of improvements. This is the first new build of...
Samsung estimates Q4 profit likely surged 50% to a 3 year high
(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics said on Friday its fourth-quarter profit likely leapt 50 percent from a year earlier to its highest level in more...
The curious, the lavish, and the best, most pointless news of CES 2017
CES, the most extravagant and important tech trade event of the year, is going down in Las Vegas. As you can imagine, there is an...
Samsung gets into gaming with Notebook Odyssey laptop
Samsung on Wednesday announced it’s launching a laptop geared for the gaming audience called the Notebook Odyssey. This is the company’s first official foray...