Dispatches from MWC: Six things that don't fold

Did you hear? They’re making foldable phones now! Yes, it’s the unavoidable bendy trend of the show for sure, but there’s plenty more going on here in Barcelona, and we’ve summed it all up here to provide some respite from our foldable future.

How KaiOS claimed the third-place mobile crown

In December 2015, Mozilla announced it would be abandoning Firefox OS as a smartphone platform. Many assumed the company’s withdrawal would kill any hope of a mobile operating system built around the open web, rather than a combination of native apps…

Appeals court upholds AT&T's purchase of Time Warner

AT&T doesn’t have to worry that its acquisition of Time Warner might be undone. A federal appeals court has upheld the merger in the face of a Justice Department challenge from July. The explanation behind the decision isn’t available as of this…

Facebook Watch is reportedly slashing its news programming

Facebook will only renew about a third of the 21 news shows on its viewing platform Facebook Watch, Digiday reports. In an attempt to maximize its $90 million news budget, Facebook Watch is changing its partnership model and taking a TV network appro…

Orlando Bloom Nearly Injured Himself Proposing To Katy Perry

The two got engaged on Valentine’s Day.

Kim Jong Un Won’t Make ‘Mistake’ Of Giving Up Nukes, Tulsi Gabbard Warns

The congresswoman recalled that Lybian dictator Muammar Gaddafi gave up his nuclear program just before his ouster.

‘Fox & Friends’ Host Compares Ocasio-Cortez To Child Who Needs To Be Quiet

The hosts asked why Dems won’t tell the lawmaker to be quiet: “Listen, it’s like your kids spewing nonsense at you.”

Ivanka Trump: Americans Don’t Want Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Job Guarantees

The senior White House adviser claimed most people don’t want the Green New Deal. Polling suggests otherwise.

Pokemon-focused Nintendo Direct coming this week

Nintendo, it seems, isn’t done with its announcements for the month February just yet. Even though Nintendo hosted a Switch-centered Direct just a couple of weeks ago, it’ll be back tomorrow with another one, this time focused entirely on Pokemon. Will we finally get to see the Switch Pokemon RPG Game Freak has been working on for a number of … Continue reading

The new Porsche Macan will be an all-electric SUV

Porsche’s next-generation Macan crossover will be fully electric, the automaker has announced today, with the upcoming compact SUV bypassing gas and diesel engines altogether. The new Macan will be produced at Porsche’s Leipzig site, the same location that the company will manufacturer the upcoming Taycan sports EV sedan. The Porsche Taycan will be the automaker’s first all-electric model. Taking on … Continue reading