Gadget News

The idea of being able to use your computer may appeal to some, especially those who don’t like being tethered to their desks or even homes for long periods of time. So far, however, the solution that the computing ind...

Doctors and medical ethicists in the UK are calling for terminally ill patients to have the option of using general anesthesia prior to their death as a way to relieve suffering.

Signal has surreptitiously declared war on smartphone data extraction tool Cellebrite, dropping heavy hints that it will update its secure messaging app in a way that could compromise any law enforcement use of the contr...

A security researcher shared a video with Vice, Ars Technica and others, showing how a tool can match email addresses to Facebook profiles in bulk -- even if the users chose to keep their email details hidden from the pu...

Although it has certainly improved, Windows remains vulnerable to a large number of malware, at least more than its peers and rivals both on desktops and mobile. It is almost too easy to infect a Windows PC by simply dow...

An odd bug last month saw random Android apps crashing left and right for seemingly no reason at all. It was eventually and correctly traced to Android’s WebView component and, fortunately, some have also figured out w...

It was really inevitable, no matter how much the company tried to spin the narrative. Given global conditions and a legal predicament in the US that predated this pandemic, it was only a matter of time before Huawei’s ...

Some Vitafusion brand gummy vitamins have been recalled following reports of a “metallic mesh material” contamination. Church & Dwight Co., the company behind the recall, says consumers who have one of the impacted p...

Fortnite players accidentally stumbled upon an incredibly simple bug that essentially provides unlimited consumable items, giving players who exploit it a huge advantage. The issue is substantial enough that it resulted ...

Researchers in the United Kingdom are asking people who previously contracted covid-19 to volunteer for one last mission: allow themselves to be intentionally exposed to the coronavirus again. The scientists expect that ...

In May 2019, astronomers witnessed a bright flare coming from the center of our galaxy. The event was caused by matter accreting to our local black hole, a 4.6-million-solar-mass monster named Sagittarius A*. The cause o...

It may come as no surprise but Sony just signed a deal with Disney that'll allow its upcoming theatrical releases from 2022-2026 to appear on Disney streaming and cable services. That means, at some point, you might be a...

The true Apple TV 4K refresh rate, new accessories, new configurations, and more.

In exploring the latest build of Android 12 before full public launch, the feature we found to have the most potential to impact the everyday average user’s future experience was Splash Screens. Developers have include...

On April 20th, Perseverance successfully pulled carbon dioxide from the planet's atmosphere and converted it into oxygen.

Microsoft has launched a new version of its Surface Pen stylus for schools, with the Classroom Pen 2 promising to be half the price as well as harder to lose. The new Pen 2 is intended to be used with the Surface Go and ...

Microsoft has been charging for multiplayer through Xbox Live Gold since the days of the Xbox 360, but today it’s making a major change to the way that works. Earlier in the year, in response to pushback over a planned...

A ransomware gang suggests this week that they’ve broken past security of the Apple contractor Quanta. They’ve suggested that they’re holding secret and/or private information hostage, including data and drawings o...

The 2021 Toyota Corolla isn’t satisfied with being a reliable, sensible, popular sedan – it wants to be beloved by driving enthusiasts, too. That’s a big ask for a model that has traditionally been seen more as an ...

Back in January, Roku revealed that it had acquired failed streaming service Quibi for its content. The company returned with an update on the matter today, stating that it will rebrand this acquired content as ‘Roku O...

The site of a 19th-century cabin belonging to the family of Harriet Tubman has been uncovered in Maryland. It's a significant find, as the location of the site, along with the discovery of numerous artifacts, could offer...

Quibi content acquired by Roku earlier this year will henceforth be known as Roku Originals, a move that should mercifully allow all of us to move on from the memory of Quibi's spectacular implosion.