Which Android apps will stop working in 2019?

In the year 2019, Google will once again push forward API requirements for apps of all sorts, rendering old apps obsolete. If you use an app that’s updated fairly regularly, you’ve got nothing to worry about. However, if you’re using an app that’s not been updated since it was first downloaded, you might need to prepare for the inevitable. What … Continue reading

The Soda Tax Appears to Work

A real-world experiment in Berkeley, California might help settle the debate over whether taxing sugary soft drinks can make people healthier. A new study found that the drinking habits of Berkeley residents got better and stayed better over the three years after a 2014 soda tax was passed. Residents not only drank…

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Look How Disgusting Your iPhone's Lightning Port Probably Is

Around six months ago, I really started dreading the sense that I would have to buy a new phone soon. The iPhone 7 I’ve had in my pocket and hand for the last three years was beginning to have problems charging, and I could no longer use my Lightning connector headphones. It was really pissing me off.

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New York Prosecutors To Charge Manafort In Bid To Prevent Trump Pardon: Reports

The president has so far refused to take pardoning his former campaign chairman off the table.

R. Kelly Charged With 10 Counts Of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse

Allegations against the singer have gained renewed attention due to the recent release of “Surviving R. Kelly.”

Marital Rape Is Apparently Still Legal In Minnesota

State Rep. Zack Stephenson has spearheaded a bill to eliminate a shield for spousal rapists.

Man Sentenced To 47 Years In Prison Reacts By Punching His Lawyer

Authorities in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, are now filing additional charges against defendant David Chislton.

Even Rob Thomas Got So Sick Of ‘Smooth’ He Couldn’t Listen To It

The singer, who’s about to release a new album, reflects on the song that turns 20 this year.

Microsoft Xbox Game Pass games on Switch: Just a sampling

Microsoft clearly wants to take over the entire gaming market with their Game Pass service. Today’s rumor suggests Microsoft is headed to Nintendo Switch with the service – a revamped version of the service – to bring a wide variety of titles to the console as a subscription for Microsoft account holders. Those unfamiliar with Microsoft’s gaming development dealings will … Continue reading

This Range Extender Won't Work Miracles, But It Doesn't Have To For $15

Wi-Fi range extenders aren’t a networking cure-all, but if there’s one spot in your house with spotty coverage, they can be a much cheaper solution than buying a new router. So at an all-time low $15, why not give this one a try? Just clip the $2 coupon to get the deal at checkout.

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