Netflix can only stream 1080p content through Microsoft Edge
Brian Molidor
Microsoft’s new web browser doesn’t have much going for it, and at the moment, there isn’t a reason to use it instead of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. However, the company…
Images of Apple’s first Lightning-based EarPods have been leaked
Alfie Joshua
While we don’t have an official confirmation, numerous reports over the last few months have claimed that Apple will be ditching the 3.5mm audio jack in favor of a Lightning port…
Casinos are becoming more like arcades to attract millennials
Millennials are a notoriously difficult demographic to attract, because growing up with digital media has made is so that their tastes and preferences are vastly different than previous generations. In…
Apple responds to Spotify’s accusations of being anti-competitive
Carl Durrek
Owning the App Store means that Apple has the power to control the success of apps released on iOS, and owning Apple Music means the company has a good reason to…
We might not see Xiaomi go public until 2025
With valuations of $68 billion and $46 billion, respectively, Uber and Xiaomi are the two most-valuable startups in the world at the moment, which means there’s a lot of anticipation…
Spotify is accusing Apple of using its power to hinder its competition
Sal McCloskey
The problem with Apple releasing its own music-streaming service is that it now has to compete with existing services like Spotify without using its control over the iOS ecosystem to hinder…
Check out the OnePlus smartwatch that will never exist
Rocco Penn
In the two years since OnePlus exploded onto the smartphone scene with the OnePlus One, rumors that the company is working on everything from a smartwatch to a tablet have popped…
The next version of Android will be called Android Nougat
Lorie Wimble
A little more than a month after asking Android users to suggest names for the next version of Android, codenamed Android N, Google announced the official name through Snapchat on…
Google Search might soon have a built-in speed-testing tool
Speedtest.com has been the go-to place to test out your Internet speed for years, but last month, Netflix launched its own speed-testing website, known as Test.com, that’s even easier and faster than…
China is forcing Apple to monitor and report App Store users
By giving people a place to freely express themselves, and allowing them to find and communicate with similarly-minded people, the Internet serves as the perfect place for opposition and resistance…
Oculus has stopped blocking exclusive content on other headsets
Michio Hasai
We all know that virtual reality is going to be massive, which is why so many companies are trying to secure a dominant position in the emerging industry while it’s still…
This might be the year Netflix finally adds offline playback
Louie Baur
Being able to download content to your device so that you can stream it offline is an essential feature for music-streaming services, but not so much for video-streaming services. Being able…
What does Google Search tell us about Brexit?
Close to 72% of the voters in the United Kingdom took part in yesterday’s historical referendum, with 52% of them voting to leave the European Union. The consequences of this decision…
Mozilla wants its community to help update its brand identity
As a non-profit organization whose one mission is to “defend the free and open web,” it makes sense that Mozilla wants its community to help update its brand identity. In a…
Is the OnePlus 3 a true flagship killer?
The OnePlus 2 is a great smartphone, but it’s far from the “flagship killer” that OnePlus describes it as. For a company whose motto is “Never Settle,” OnePlus did a lot…
Sony has confirmed that it’s working on a PlayStation 4.5
Jesseb Shiloh
This generation of consoles has been very disappointing, and the PlayStation 4 is no exception. Sony might be enjoying record sales at the moment, but the fact that developers are…
Amazon is planning to release its own music streaming service
Chastity Mansfield
Amazon has been stepping up its video streaming game to better compete with Netflix, and is even planning to release its own YouTube competitor, but it’s expansion into the entertainment industry isn’t limited…
Google might be altering search results to favor Hillary Clinton
Last month, Gizmodo published a report claiming that Facebook workers are routinely suppressing conservative news stories, and have been doing so for a while. As if that accusation wasn’t frightening enough,…
