Colbert Reveals The 1 In-Flight Announcement You Never Want To Hear

The “Late Show” host shares how a 737 Max 8 pilot might break some alarming news to passengers.

Huawei P30 Pro to include Sunrise color, IR blaster

Remember the days when the only way you’d get some color on your phone would be with a case or a skin? Those days are long gone and, ironically, you’d actually be hard pressed to find new smartphones in plain black, grey, or even white color options. Chinese phone makers, in particular, seem to like playing with different combinations of … Continue reading

Huawei patents phone with square second screen, zoom lens camera

Huawei is not one shrug off some of the more eccentric trends in smartphone design, although it mostly lets its Honor sub-brand do the experimenting. That doesn’t mean, however, that it isn’t playing with some ideas of its own. A recently published patent, for example, reveals a rather curious way to get rid of some, but not all, bezels and … Continue reading

Thousands of ICE Employees Have Access to Massive, Nationwide License Plate-Tracking System

Records obtained by the ACLU of Northern California in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit show that local city governments are piping automated license plate reader (ALPR) data to Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, the organization wrote on Wednesday.

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EA reportedly paid Ninja $1 million to stream 'Apex Legends'

It’s no secret that EA paid top streamers to promote (and to some extent, influence) Apex Legends, but how much did those streamers make? In one case, it might have been quite a lot. A Reuters source claimed that EA paid Ninja (aka Tyler Blevins) a…

Facebook, Instagram Had Major Outage, And A Worldwide Existential Crisis Ensued

The worldwide outage of the popular social media platforms, including Snapchat, sent everyone into a tailspin.

Samsung 12GB LPDDR4X RAM for phones begin mass production

Our smartphones are getting insanely powerful to the point that they’re starting to rival mid-range and ultra-thin laptops in terms of specs, performance, and especially battery efficiency. There are, of course, areas where laptops still trump phones in raw performance and software, things seem to be headed in that direction as well. The latest piece to drop comes from Samsung … Continue reading

Study warns ‘inactive’ ingredients in pills may harm some people

A new study warns the ‘inactive’ ingredients often featured in pills and capsules may have a negative effect on some people who consume them. The fillers may include lactose, fructose, and other substances that result in an allergic reaction or symptoms related to an existing condition, such as gluten in supplements impacting people with celiac disease. The lack of information … Continue reading

'Overwatch' healer Baptiste debuts on March 19th

Baptiste, the Haitian combat medic who grew up an orphan, will make his Overwatch debut next week. The game announced on Twitter that Baptiste would be coming out on March 19th. Last month, we learned some details about Baptiste in a revealing traile…

Beto O’Rourke To Announce Presidential Run: Reports

He will make his announcement via video at 7:30 a.m. EDT on Thursday, a source close to the campaign told Reuters.