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It adorns a bevy of smartphones and tablets around the world. No, not plastic, but Corning’s Gorilla Glass. You’ve probably heard the name by now, and you might know that the super durable substance protects out electronic devices form the most epic dings and scratches. But how does the stuff really work, and just how strong…
Not only is Uber run by total assholes but the company sure does like to jack up its prices whenever it can, like during natural disasters, huge events and of course, New Year’s Eve. To combat this skulduggery, ridesharing service Flywheel is offering $10 NYE rides in San Francisco, Seattle, Sacramento and San Diego from 8PM…
You read the headline right – T-Mobile or AT&T could owe you some money. The two American carriers just got busted for mobile cramming and have been forced to make good and pay out former customers who may have fallen prey to the shady practice. If you were a T-Mobile or AT&T customer during the…
If you didn’t get your fill of storage this Holiday, today is the day to strike. Amazon’s got some pretty crazy deals on SanDisk products, offering thumbdrives, SDHC memory cards and more for up to 73% off. The sale ends tonight at midnight Pacific, so make sure to strike while the iron is hot. SanDisk…
Get your hands off me, you damn dirty app! Have you ever wondered just what the heck is up with all of these apps out there? Stores and even restaurants have their own apps that bombard us all of the time, beckoning us to take advantage of discounts and deals. With so many apps out…
It’s a Christmas Miracle! Depending on who you ask, I suppose. ‘The Interview’ will be available for rent or purchase from Google Play Movies and YouTube Movies beginning at 10AM PST today. The film will cost $5.99 to watch and $14.99 to own. ‘The Interview’ will also be available from Xbox Videos and a special site…
While Android has a bevy of emulators to choose from, playing classic games on iOS devices without jailbreaking is practically impossible, until today that is. Enter Floppy Cloud, a NES and SNES emulator that is now live on App Store for $1.99. The app allows for game ROMs to be loaded from Dropbox, a FTP…
If its one thing that everyone loves its free stuff. Amazon knows this well and is playing Santa Claus this Holiday season by giving away a ton of apps and cutting costs on other content beginning on December 24th. The free apps can be claimed by firing up the Amazon Appstore App on your mobile…
Oh boy, are you ready for another Facebook app? Just in time for the Holidays Facebook is gifting Android and iOS users a new app that lets you take those silly Messenger stickers and slap them onto pictures you’ve snapped with your smartphone. Here’s a list of features you’ll find in the updated Messenger app:…
Over the past year, Verizon has been making significant improvements to its data network thanks in part to a little piece of tech called XLTE. XLTE can provide up to twice the data speeds of current LTE, and today Verizon has blanketed ten new markets in XLTE. Of course, you’ll have to have an XLTE…
