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Nike’s SNKRS app offers its best sneakers in one place

The SNKRS smartphone app from Nike serves as a home for shoe fanatics to browse iconic classics and the latest releases from the sports giant. Free ...

Google rebrands RideWith by Waze to Waze Rider

Earlier today, Google announced that it has renamed its popular ride-sharing service ‘RideWith by Waze’ to ‘Waze Rider’. It’s unclear why the search engine giant ...

Waterproof Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge parts spotted on import site

“Waterproof” components for the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have appeared online, strongly suggesting that the upcoming smartphones will at least be water resistant. The ...

Intelligent Energy plans to develop hydrogen-based fuel cell for smartphones

Intelligent Energy Holdings Plc, a firm located in the U.K. that specializes in fuel-cell technology, has announced they have entered into an agreement with a ...

French privacy agency demands changes from Facebook

France’s data protection agency, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertes (CNIL), has issued an order demanding changes in the way Facebook operates the ...

[Deal] HTC takes 40% off the Nexus 9 and throws in a free keyboard

The Nexus 9, which was launched in late 2014, is still being sold as Google has positioned the Pixel C as a high-end tablet belonging ...

Ad blocking extension for Samsung’s internet browser returns to Play Store

At the start of the month, Samsung opened up their built-in web browser to ad-blocking extensions. Adblock Fast jumped at the chance and quickly launched on ...

Verizon offering special half season deal for NBA League Pass

Through their Go90 platform, Verizon is making available a special deal for the NBA League Pass for the second half of the season. To help ...

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 gets examined in new benchmark tests

Qualcomm’s most high-end chipset for the year is the Snapdragon 820. Qualcomm wants to make up for the downfall the Snapdragon 810 had last year with ...

Samsung’s Galaxy S7 edge features a big 3,600mAh battery

With just 12 days to go until Samsung takes the wraps off of its latest Galaxy S flagships, the S7 (SM-G930A) and S7 edge (SM-G935A) on ...

Amkette Evo GamePad Pro 2 now available in India

Indian electronics manufacturer Amkette has announced a new Bluetooth controller for Android. Dubbed the Evo GamePad Pro 2, it’s supposed to be leagues better than ...

You can download the leaked Galaxy S7 edge wallpapers right here

As is often the case with mobile phone launches, the leaks and rumours increase in frequency the closer we get to the launch date of ...

Flood Alerts comes to India with Google Public Alerts

Google announced today that it’s bringing Flood Alerts to its Google Public Alerts service. This new feature will provide real-time flooding data to users in India, ...

GameBattles enters the Play Store

If you’re into gaming, the new Android application GameBattles is worth checking out. GameBattles is a new app in the Play Store for online gaming. The ...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai makes more in 1 year than you’ll ever make in your life

Since Alphabet was created, Google needed a new CEO. The man they decided to run things was Sundar Pichai. So how much does the CEO of ...

1Password 6 updated with Material Design makeover and fingerprint unlock

One of our top rated password managers just received a big update. 1Password has been updated to 1Password 6 bringing with it fingerprint unlock and ...

New watch strap will bring contactless payments to Pebble smartwatches

One of Pebble’s first unique features advertised with the Pebble Time was that it would support third-party bands that brought extra functionality to the watch. A ...

Samsung scuttles Galaxy S7 Edge+ in UK

Samsung has killed its plans to launch the Galaxy S7 Edge+ in the United Kingdom. Sources have reported that Samsung will be launching the Galaxy Note ...

Apple CEO Tim Cook can’t take a good picture with his iPhone [Update: the photo is gone…]

Update (2/9/16): In the hours following our post, Apple CEO Tim Cook pulled the tweet that included the blurry photo. Justin Herrick, EIC of Talk ...

Best Android games [2016]

Are you in search of better games for your Android device? Maybe you want to switch up your rotation or simply discover what’s out there. ...

Use multiple accounts on Instagram with new account switching feature

Instagram faces little criticism from users because the service’s strategy is to just display your feed filled with photographs and videos from friends, family, celebrities, ...

Huawei, Best Buy, and Newegg join Amazon in selling the GX8

At the end of last week, Huawei’s somewhat new GX8 became available in the United States through Amazon. Now, the phone, which costs $349 off-contract, ...

[TA Deals] You need the Luminid Touch Light-Up Cable in your life (52% off)

Have you ever tried to plug your smartphone in after the lights were shut off? If you’ve ever brought your smartphone to bed and ended ...

Another LG G5 case appears on Amazon

This isn’t the first time case renders have appeared showing off design traits of the soon to be announced LG G5. Spigen, one of the ...

Gionee launches its first VoLTE smartphone in India

Chinese mobile manufacturer Gionee has today launched its first VoLTE-enabled smartphone, the S6, in India. The handset is available to purchase off-contract in three colorways ...

Google brings back Security Checkup reward scheme just in time for Safer Internet Day

In preparation for Safer Internet Day which is will take place tomorrow Tuesday, February 9, Google has brought back its popular free storage reward. If ...

Talon for Twitter updated with improved support for tablets

Talon has just begun rolling out a rather beefy update for its third-party Twitter client via the Play Store. In terms of added functionality, the upgrade ...

New VR headset from Google to expand audience

Declaring virtual reality to be “too important and too powerful a medium to be accessible to only a few” in an interview last month, Google’s ...

Verizon may scoop up Yahoo to join AOL in content portfolio

Last week Verizon chairman and CEO Lowell McAdam appeared on CNBC and revealed the wireless carrier is interested in acquiring at least some assets from ...

Alleged image and details for Samsung Galaxy S7 posted online

A new image surfaced on a Vietnamese web site that purports to show a hands on image of the Samsung Galaxy S7. Along with an ...

[Deal] Amazon’s Fire 7-inch tablet now $10 off for a limited time

Amazon offers some really great value in its Fire tablet, priced at only $50. And now, they’re adding even more value by offering the 7-inch ...

T-Mobile aired two hilarious ads during the Super Bowl this year

T-Mobile aired two Super Bowl ads during Sunday’s big game, one of which featured Steve Harvey and some playful fun towards his Miss Universe 2016 ...