Galaxy S9 camera hands-on: 5 things to know

The Galaxy S9 and S9+ may look a lot like their Galaxy S8 predecessors at first glance, but Samsung will be the first to tell you that their cameras have had a big upgrade for 2018. With Dual Pixel technology adding twin apertures, a new Super Slow-mo mode, AR Emojis, and the arrival of twin cameras on the S9+, there’s … Continue reading

Users finding new Android experience with Rootless Pixel Launcher

There’s a new version of a relatively new app out right now – a launcher by the name of Rootless Pixel Launcher 3.2. That’s the version number, but don’t let the “3” fool you – this is new. This is the newest and easily the best version of the Pixel 2 launcher experience I’ve found thus far – outside the … Continue reading

Wacom Cintiq Pro 24 gets slot-in Win 10 ‘Engine’ module

Wacom has a new pen-enabled display, the Cintiq Pro 24, a sizable digital art surface that can be turned into a standalone PC with a slot-in Windows 10 module. The Wacom Cintiq Pro 24 will be the largest model in the new Cintiq Pro line-up so far, at least until Wacom’s 32-inch model arrives later in 2018. The screen itself … Continue reading

Flu may cause brain health changes lasting weeks after infection

As if the flu isn’t scary enough, a new study highlights a potential concern beyond body aches and chills: brain health changes. According to a newly published study, certain influenza strains resulted in brain health changes in mice, including to memory, the effects of which lasted weeks after infection. The study looked at certain influenza A strains. The study was … Continue reading

ASUS’ ZenFone 5 stretches the limits of the term ‘AI’

As expected, ASUS officially revealed its new ZenFone 5 in Barcelona today, and if you don’t mind I’m going to skip my usual meandering intro. The company talked up a handful of AI features in its latest midrange smartphone, but I think ASUS is throw…

Surprise! A bad mobile port of 'Chrono Trigger' is on Steam

Last year, Nintendo one-upped its NES Classic retro console with the SNES Classic, a powerful and value-packed trip back to the best of 90s gaming. But among all the gems bundled into the box, one was notably missing: Chrono Trigger. Out of nowhere,…

Dear HMD, the world is finally ready for the Nokia Communicator

The phone that stole the show at last year’s MWC wasn’t an Android, didn’t have a Samsung badge on it, could barely connect to the internet and didn’t have a touchscreen. The relaunched Nokia 3310 traded on one key thing: nostalgia. But it was enough…

‘Transparent’ creator Jill Soloway heads new Amazon book imprint

Jill Soloway, creator of the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning show Transparent, is heading another Amazon project. The company announced today that Soloway will be the editor-at-large of a new Amazon Publishing imprint, Topple Books, which will feature…

Kristen Bell Opens Up About Revolting Side Of Parenthood With Gross-Out Story

Warning: It involves “anal worms.”

‘Late Night’ Writer’s Olympics Roundup Will Make You Say Whaaat?

You didn’t need to watch for two weeks. You just needed Amber Ruffin.