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Lawsuit accuses Facebook and Instagram of spying on users via smartphone cameras

Facebook and Instagram are accused of using smartphone cameras to spy on users in order to obtain important personal information that can be used for to generate more advertising revenue.

updated Galaxy S21 (S30)'s Exynos 1000 chip could do the unthinkable

The Snapdragon 875 and Exynos 1000 are expected to have the same core architecture.

AT&T's plan to offer subsidized cell service may not get off the ground floor; here's why

Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat, wrote a letter to AT&T CEO John Stankey telling the executive to drop plans to offer cellphone service subsidized by advertising.

DEAL updated New and existing T-Mobile customers are in for another awesome surprise right now

T-Mobile's recurrent free line deal is reportedly scheduled to come back yet again on September 18 for both new and existing customers with at least two active voice lines.

You need to set up this useful new iOS 14 feature for your iPhone right now!

A new feature that Apple included with iOS 14 is extremely useful and can help you get certain things done faster by simply tapping two ir three times on the back panel.

Spotify tests a different way to deliver music to Apple Watch users

Music streamer Spotify is beta testing a feature that will allow the app to stream music directly through the Apple Watch. Currently, the Spotify app on the Apple Watch can only be used like a remote control.

New video accurately captures what a massive upgrade Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is over the OG Fold

The Galaxy Fold looks dated already!

popular OnePlus 8T may miss out on a key upgrade, launch date apparently locked in

Some fresh renders of the phone have also surfaced.

T-Mobile crows about its 5G market position in anticipation of Apple's iPhone 12 launch

T-Mobile is already extremely well-positioned to dominate the US 5G wireless industry for years to come, expecting Apple's iPhone 12 family to further strengthen this position.

Apple iPad Air 4: all the new colors

The iPad Air 4 comes in a variety of colors including some brand new ones. Which one is best might be a matter of taste but they all have their lure. Check them out inside!

DEAL When is Black Friday 2020? Best deals and discounts to expect

We will be continuously rounding up all the noteworthy deals for you right here...

U.S. bans TikTok, WeChat downloads after Sunday

The U.S. is banning downloads of Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat starting Monday at midnight. Users will still be able to use the apps if they are already installed on a mobile device before the Monday deadline.

Apple iPhone 12 Pro/Max vs iPhone 11 Pro/Max

Should you upgrade to the iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max from the iPhone 11 Pro models? Here's a preview if all the display size, specs and camera differences to make up your mind.

New iOS 14 features: How to pin conversations to the top of the iMessage list

We show you how to pin an important conversation in Apple's iMessage with the new iOS 14, so you don't spend precious time scrolling through messages to find your conversation with loved ones, family and friends.

Apple iPad 8 vs iPad 7: Should you upgrade? What's the difference?

What exactly is the difference between last year's budget iPad and the 2020 iPad? Should you consider upgrading? Let's clear things up.

Amazon Alexa users in the US can now share routines, here is how

Starting today, Amazon Alexa users in the United States can share their routines via text, email, or social media.

How to use the new iOS 14 widgets

Excited about the new home screen widgets on iOS 14? Here's how to use them and what you can do with them!

Samsung readying yet another 5G-enabled mid-range smartphone

Samsung has yet another mid-range 5G smartphone in the pipeline and it's a direct sequel to the Galaxy A51.

DEAL Best iPad deals at Best Buy, Amazon, Target and more

Interested in getting Apple's popular iPad for school use, work and play? Check out the best available deals for the Apple iPad here.

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G deals and prices at T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T and Best Buy

Check out where the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is the cheapest.

New iOS 14 features: how to change Safari for Chrome as default browser

The time has come! Here's how to swap Safari for Chrome as the default browser on your iPhone or iPad with iOS 14.

updated Microsoft's first 5G Surface device could be right around the corner

Microsoft is reportedly planning to unveil a refreshed version of its 2-in-1 Surface Pro X tablet sometime this fall, and the largely mysterious device could come with standard 5G support.

Apple Watch Series 6: Stainless steel vs aluminum

The Apple Watch 6 is available in three flavors - aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium (no ceramic option, sadly.) We’ll leave the titanium option for now and focus on the more obvious riddle here - aluminum versus stainless steel.

AT&T rolling out Android 10 update to the LG Stylo 5+

LG Stylo 5+ is finally getting the long-awaited Android 10 update one year after making its debut at AT&T. But will it get Android 11 too?

Garmin introduces Forerunner 745 smartwatch for elite athletes

Garmin Forerunner 745 has an advanced GPS specifically built for runners and triathletes who need detailed training data, on-device workouts, and other similar features.

Apple iPad Air 4 (2020) vs iPad Pro video comparison leaks, spot the difference

The new iPad 4 2020 leaks in live video comparison with the iPad Pro and the iPad 8, spot the major differences in size and specs.

The $950 Sony Xperia 5 II doesn't come with US 5G support

Just like the $1,200 Sony Xperia 1 II, the $950 unlocked Sony Xperia 5 II is set to go up for pre-order soon in the US without 5G network compatibility for Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile.

Which 2020 iPad (10.2-inch) storage option should I get? 32GB or 128GB?

Looking to buy the new 2020 iPad 8, but you're torn between its two storage options? Is 32GB enough or is the 128GB option worth the extra $100? Let's find out!

How to change the default email app in iOS 14

With iOS 14, you can now change your default email app on your iPhone if you prefer to have Outlook or Gmail, or other, as your default email app. Here's how to do it!

The Galaxy Z Fold 2 goes on sale in major markets around the world starting today

Anyone can get their hands on the brand new Galaxy Z Fold 2 starting today, as long as they have two grand to spend.

DEAL Amazon sweetens Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G deal with $350 discount

Commercially released just last month and already marked down by $200, the unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G is scoring an enhanced $350 discount in a 512GB storage variant.

Spotify Podcasts: Push notifications for new episodes feature is finally coming

Spotify is now finally adding a crucial feature to its podcasts, making users able to get notifications on mobile for upcoming new podcasts they have followed.

iOS 14.2 developer beta is released; what do those orange and green lights mean on my iPhone screen?

Apple rolled out iOS 14.2 developer beta which allows music discovery app Shazam to be accessed from the iOS Control Center. Apple acquired Shazam for a reported $400 million in 2017.

This one phone lost 91% of its value after just 12 months

Which phone manufacture produces handsets that retain more of its value over time? Which phone lost 91% of its value in just 12 months? The latest report from Decluttr has these answers.

Entire TSMC 5nm capacity booked for iPhone 12, iPad Air, and iPad Pro's A14 chip: report

This perhaps explains why Samsung is reportedly manufacturing the Snapdragon 875.

This video might be our first look at Apple's AirPower Mini wireless charger

The AirPower Mini wireless charging mat seems to have been spotted on video for the first time. It offers an extremely compact design and may rely on magnets for perfect alignment.

Verizon adds new 5G and unlimited plans for connected devices

Launching today, Verizon is offering new unlimited plans for connected devices including tablets, MiFis, jetpacks, and hotspots. The Unlimited Plus plan includes 5G Ultra Wideband service.

Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro will batter rivals with alleged adaptive 144Hz refresh rate and reasonable price

Per reports, the handset will largely pack top-of-the line specs with a few exceptions to keep the price palatable.

DEAL Еxpired Woot has Apple's iPhone 11 Pro Max on sale at some pretty deep discounts today only

You have less than 24 hours to get a refurbished Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max at a great price from Woot with your choice of 256 or 512 gigs of internal storage space.

Take a look at this one-of-a-kind OnePlus 7T Special Edition

A OnePlus 7T Special Edition model has been introduced with a Champagne White colorway. Only one model has been created and it will be given away to a Chinese OnePlus fan.