Facebook Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos apologized for spam texts that were incorrectly sent to users who had activated two-factor authentication. The company is working on a fix, and you won’t receive non-security-related text messages if you never signed up for those notifications. Facebook says it was a bug. But calling it a bug is […]
We have just over one week to go until Samsung finally takes the wraps off its new flagship smartphone duo, the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. Well to be honest, there aren’t really any “wraps” on either new smartphone anymore. The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are two of the most hotly anticipated handsets of […]
The next LG flagship smartphone, codenamed Judy, will be launched in June, and it will not be named the LG G7 as many would have expected. The name of the upcoming device has not yet been revealed, but according to rumors, Judy will be a high-end smartphone with top-of-the-line specifications and features. The Death Of […]
Rainbow Six Siege’s third year of DLC is about to kick off, introducing a new, limited-time co-op event and two new Operators. We’ll have more on Outbreak–the elaborate co-operative missions set during an extraterrestrial invasion–soon, but for now, let’s look at how Siege’s new characters will change the way you play its traditional PvP mode. […]
On Friday, Twitter announced that it would abandon its lesser-loved Mac app, directing users to Twitter.com instead. The company declared that it will refocus its efforts on “a great Twitter experience that’s consistent across platforms” rather than continuing development for Twitter for Mac, a message that doesn’t sound great for TweetDeck lovers. The Twitter for […]
If you’ve noticed your Pixel 2 running warm lately or found its battery life to suddenly be shortened, you’re not alone. As 9to5Google points out, Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL users are reporting on Reddit and Google’s Pixel User Community that their phones are having some issues since they installed Google’s February security update. […]
If you can’t get your shiny new Ryzen APU on the motherboard you bought last year, don’t panic: AMD officials have confirmed that they will indeed ship you an older, dual-core chip to help you make it work. The problem relates to AMD’s new Ryzen APU and how it interacts with older stocks of motherboards. […]
Google is making a change to image search today that sounds small but will have a big impact: it’s removing the “view image” button that appeared when you clicked on a picture, which allowed you to open the image alone. The button was extremely useful for users, since when you’re searching for a picture, there’s […]
There’s beauty in the double-blind opt-in. That’s the way you match with someone on Tinder. You like them, they like you, you both find out and get connected. But to date, the feature’s largely been trapped in dating apps that match you with randos or that not everyone wants to be on. That means this […]
The fellas over at The Straight Pipe got a pre-production Veloster N and drove the pants off of it to see how it sounds. We like to think that we’re pretty well informed when it comes to the happenings in the automotive world, but to be honest, we were caught off-guard when Hyundai dropped the […]
Snapchat has always been terrible at analytics, only showing daily Story view counts that content creators had to screenshot just before they disappeared every 24 hours in order to prove their worth to sponsors. But starting today, tens of thousands creators who make official Stories or have large followings will start seeing a slew of […]
On Thursday, Google will begin using its Chrome browser to eradicate ads it deems annoying or otherwise detrimental to users. It just so happens that many of Google’s own most lucrative ads will sail through its new filters. The move, which Google first floated back in June, is ostensibly aimed at making online advertising more […]
