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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…
Amazon just keeps giving and giving. After handing out quite a few free Android apps just a few weeks ago, the online retail giant has invented a new bundle of 33 apps to see you through the new year. Most of the titles are of the gaming variety with a few practical apps scattered throughout.…
I don’t even know what to say except….AWESOME! Pekka Väänänen got Quake 1 running on a Hitachi V-422 oscilloscope. As you’d imagine, the whole game is made up of a series of lines which makes the classic FPS even more cool looking. Suffice to say, the project was anything but easy. But what’s life without…
Xiaomi has secured an additional $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of whopping $45 billion. The round was led by All-Stars Investments with participation of DST, GIC, Hopu Fund and Yunfeng Capital among others. The fresh capital will be used to keep making great devices for everyone, according to the company’s CEO Bin Lin.…
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…
If a leaked event invite is to be believed, HTC has got a new Desire device to show off at CES 2015 this January. HTC has been busy teasing us with CES related stuff on the company’s Weibo account. One of the teasers reads, “Always Desire More” clearly alluding to a Desire device of some…
Well well, what do we have here? A LTE enabled 2nd Gen Moto G has been spotted on Motorola’s Brazilian website. The new 2nd Gen Moto G touts LTE connectivity and a slightly larger battery than the OG 2nd Gen Moto G. While we have no concrete evidence from Motorola concerning the release of the…
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is the forerunner in the Lollipop race, winning the title as the first Samsung device to receive Android 5.0 Lollipop. The update began its roll out in Poland not to long ago, and is now rolling out to GS5 owners in Spain, signalling a European roll out of Lollipop that should culminate in…
OnePlus may be working on a dual-SIM device. As far as we (don’t) know, it could be the company’s next flagship device — the earlier rumored OnePlus Two — or just a dual-SIM version of the existing OnePlus One. The rumor, in case you wonder, started from o OnePlus promotional video depicting a device that…