Entry-level Surface Book 2 to get a quad-core refresh

It has been over a year since Microsoft launched the successor to its first ever laptop but it doesn’t seem to be coming out with a new one just yet. Instead, it seems to be preparing a very small refresh to the least expensive of the line, the entry-level 13.5-inch Surface Book 2. If true, then Microsoft’s Surface Book will … Continue reading

What No One Tells You About Leaving Your Marriage When You Have Kids

I’ve been separated for about a year. There are challenges, but sleeping alone isn’t one of them.

Galaxy S10 global launch kicks off with crazy third-party wallpapers

It is finally happening and for consumers in about 70 markets around the world, the Galaxy 10 and its two siblings are finally landing in stores and in users’ hands. On paper, the phones have everything going for them, especially if you temporarily ignore the price tag and the low chances of repairs. The one thing that seems to have … Continue reading

The First Reactions to Shazam Signal Another Win for DC

The next film in the DC Universe, Shazam, won’t open until April 5, but Warner Bros. decided to show it to critics early. Why? To hopefully build some buzz and anticipation for the film using social media. It’s a gamble, to be sure—but judging from a large majority of the reactions, it’s a gamble that paid off.

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Airbnb Gobbles Up Last-Minute Booking Service HotelTonight

A little more than a month after the Wall Street Journal reported that Airbnb was in talks to buy HotelTonight, the two have sealed the deal on an acquisition.

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Twitter Users Torch Judge For Bizarre Claim, Light Sentence

Judge T. S. Ellis III was slammed for giving the former Trump campaign manager such a light sentence.

Google reports Windows 7 exploit, urges upgrade to Windows 10

Contrary to expectations of dramatic corporate rivalries, it’s not uncommon for companies to report bugs they found on other, even rival, companies’ products. Some, however, have certain policies that those other companies might disagree with. For example, Google has irked some such companies over its 0-day exploit disclosure policy but this time, it may be doing Microsoft a favor by … Continue reading

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 and its 12GB RAM coming in this month

Microsoft founder Bill Gates was once quoted to have said you’ll never need more than 640 KB of RAM. It’s almost tempting to apply that same line of thinking today as smartphone RAM continues to increase every year. At one point, aside from the inherent advantage brought by the move to 64-bit CPUs, it was probably thought that 4 to … Continue reading

Report: Ajit Pai's FCC Touted Broadband Deployment Numbers Based on Asinine Mistake

Federal Communications Commission chair Ajit Pai’s assessment of how rapidly broadband deployment has accelerated across the country may be hot bullshit, Ars Technica reported on Wednesday.

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Google: Update Chrome now as attackers are 'actively exploiting' a bug

Google Chrome tends to auto update quickly and silently, but you may want to make sure you’re on the latest version right now, as the company announced a zero-day vulnerability that it said attackers are “actively exploiting.” As Chrome security engi…