If you were online at all last Friday, you likely didn’t miss the massive outage that hit many big websites – and warnings about how this happened swiftly followed, not to mention advic…
Outlook.com Premium is now available as a public preview
We’ve been hearing talk of a premium version of Microsoft’s revamped Outlook.com for a while now, but until this point the extra bells and whistles have only been available to a select …
T-Mobile Fined $48 Million for Slowing Down Unlimited Data Plans
Federal regulators are slapping T-Mobile with millions of dollars in fines and other requirements after consumers complained that the wireless carrier misled them with its advertising on “unl…
Tech billionaires dominate the 2016 Forbes rich list
Gates, Bezos, Zuckerberg and Ellison make up four of the top five Forbes’ annual analysis of America’s most wealthy people is upon us, and it’s striking just how tech-heavy the wh…
World’s first 5G chip will take future phones supersonic
Qualcomm’s new processor, the X50, will appear in devices starting in early 2018 and promises to be 100 times faster than current wireless tech. 5G may be in your phone sooner than you think.…
Europe’s ExoMars Schiaparelli Lander on Course to Descend on Mars
A Mars lander left its mothership on Sunday after a seven-month journey from Earth and headed towards the red planet’s surface to test technologies for Europe’s planned first Mars rover…
Galaxy Note 7 Fiasco Sees Nearly 40 Percent Vow to Never Buy a Samsung Phone Again: Survey
HIGHLIGHTS Samsung recently killed its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone Google’s Pixel and iPhone 7 series will gain from Note 7 fiasco Many consumers in survey claimed will never buy another Samsung…
Chrome 54 for Linux, Mac, Windows Brings HTML5 YouTube Video Embeds and More
HIGHLIGHTS Chrome 54 released for Mac, Linux, and Windows YouTube embedding style will change to HTML5 from Flash Player Update can be downloaded from browser or from Chrome’s website The tea…
Project Fi Introduces Group Plans to Allow Six Members on a Single Plan
HIGHLIGHTS Users have to pay $15/month per line in group plans Data will be charged similarly to individual plans Nexus 5X and 6P are being offered at discounted prices You can now add your friends…
It’s now acceptable to use Facebook at work
For 12 years Facebook has been part of our personal lives, coming with us to parties, on holidays, helping us keep in touch and keep tabs, but we’ve always made an effort to keep it separate …