Amazon is reportedly interested in buying Slack for over $9 billion and the idea isn't as strange as it looks. Here's why Amazon might be interested in the cloud-based messaging service.
TECH June 15, 2017
Amazon launched a new Dash Wand barcode scanner with Alexa tricks up its sleeve, aiming to be a trustworthy kitchen assistant. The Dash Wand is essentially free for Amazon Prime members and the deal gets even sweeter with free AmazonFresh.
TECH June 15, 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 leaks have started to intensify, and the latest one reveals the codename 'Gr3at.' The device is expected to debut at IFA 2017 in September, and here's what we know so far about its purported specifications.
TECH June 15, 2017
Facebook has finally rolled out the GIF button for comments, allowing users to reply to posts with the animated GIFs. The social network launched the feature as part of its commemoration of the GIF's 30th birthday.
TECH June 15, 2017
The new 10.5-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models surpassed the updated 13-inch MacBook Pro in some benchmark tests. Does this mean that MacBook Pro owners should replace their laptops with the Apple's new tablets?
TECH June 15, 2017
A poll conducted by Morning Consult has revealed that shoppers consider price as the most important factor in smart speakers. In other words, Apple's HomePod will be facing more than just a tough competition.
TECH June 15, 2017
Facebook has announced a new kind of bot that can negotiate and even bluff just to get the best possible outcome in a deal with the help of artificial intelligence. Those bots could soon help users conduct complex business negotiations.
TECH June 15, 2017
Google will release a tool called Backup and Sync late June, a dedicated backup tool for Drive which can monitor files wherever they’re stored. The move stands to make Google Drive a more attractive cloud storage option than rival services.
TECH June 14, 2017
With Travis Kalanick taking some time off as Uber’s CEO, in addition to unfilled top executive roles, the ride-hailing company’s path forward is unclear. That said, a corporate restructuring is exactly the chance Uber needs to change its workplace culture.
TECH June 14, 2017
The CEO of iPhone assembler Wistron let slip that the iPhone 7s Plus will be waterproof and support wireless charging. Will the two features also be present in the two other upcoming models, the iPhone 7s and iPhone 8?
TECH June 14, 2017
An artificial intelligence system created by Microsoft achieved the perfect score in the 1980s arcade game 'Ms. Pac-Man.' The feat has not been achieved by human gamers, even after so many years of trying.
TECH June 14, 2017
Going through the posts of social media celebrities and influencers, it can be difficult identifying paid posts. Instagram is trying to offer more transparency to users by having influencers tag what posts are paid for.
TECH June 14, 2017
While there are plenty of smartphones available today, the two powerhouses are undoubtedly the Samsung Galaxy and Apple iPhone. Both are driving forces in the market, but according to new consumer ratings, the Galaxy S8 tops the iPhone 7.
TECH June 14, 2017
The HTC U11 went through JerryRigEverything's scratch, burn, and bend test, but it didn't go so well. Owners might want to invest in a solid protective case to keep the smartphone safe and sound.
TECH June 14, 2017
Consumer Reports released its latest stats about the smartphone market and the Galaxy S8+ ranks top, followed by the Galaxy S8. Apple's iPhone 7 Plus, meanwhile, ranks fifth.
TECH June 14, 2017
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gave a perfect five-star crash rating on the Tesla Model X after the electric SUV was subjected to a series of crash tests. This makes it the safest SUV in the market.
TECH June 14, 2017
Samsung may launch the Galaxy Note 8 at IFA 2017 for more time to apply the final touches. Does Samsung have enough time to fix the worst feature of the Galaxy S8 before carrying it over to the upcoming smartphone?
TECH June 14, 2017
The all-hands meeting of Uber regarding CEO Travis Kalanick and the rampant sexism in the workplace took a hard turn toward the wrong way when board member David Bonderman inappropriately made a sexist joke.
TECH June 13, 2017
As part of its plan to take on Verizon, Sprint has a new promotion meant to entice new customers. Until the end of June, new Sprint customers can get free unlimited data for one year.
TECH June 14, 2017
Uber has been through a trying few months from the Waymo lawsuit and the workplace scandals that emerged. Amid all this chaos, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick will be taking a leave of absence from the company for an undisclosed amount of time.
TECH June 13, 2017
After months of negotiations, Verizon has completed its purchase of Yahoo. The wireless cell phone carrier purchased Yahoo for $4.5 billion, with plans to include it as part of its Oath brand.
TECH June 13, 2017
Frustrated Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ owners took to Reddit to complain about gaming-related ads served as push notifications. If you're among those annoyed by such ads, here's how to disable them.
TECH June 13, 2017
The Samsung S8 Active has appeared on Geekbench and given us the details on the upcoming device. From battery life to RAM, and software, here's everything we know about the newest member of the S8 family.
TECH June 13, 2017
Apple has spent the last few years toiling away on a car project but hadn't announced what it was. Tim Cook has finally revealed what it is, and unsurprisingly, it's autonomous cars.
TECH June 13, 2017
Google has apparently dropped the smartphone codenamed 'Muskie,' rumored to be the Pixel XL 2. Instead, the company will reportedly release an LG-made 'Taimen' handset as the Pixel XL successor.
TECH June 13, 2017
Sony revealed that it sold 60.4 million PlayStation 4 units worldwide. The company also shared that it sold 487.8 million copies of games through its retail and digital stores.
TECH June 13, 2017
Alleged panels of the iPhone 8, iPhone 7s, and iPhone 7s Plus have now leaked, giving a hint of what Apple’s flagships might look like. Rumors say Apple will unveil all three handsets this fall.
TECH June 13, 2017
Alienware's Area-51 gaming PC will be the only prebuilt machine that'll come with AMD's 16-core Ryzen Threadripper in 2017. DIY desktop builders don't have to worry, though.
TECH June 13, 2017
In 2016, a malware attack knocked out the power grid in Kiev, Ukraine for an hour a week before Christmas. Cybersecurity researchers may have now discovered the malware that was used in the attack - CRASHOVERRIDE.
TECH June 12, 2017
Andy Rubin's Essential smartphone will now be a Sprint exclusive. If Rubin is hoping to repeat the success of the first iPhone, then he may be in for a rude awakening.
TECH June 12, 2017
Lenovo and Motorola have announced new versions of the Moto E series of budget smartphones. In addition to a larger screen, the E4 Plus will feature a massive 5,000-mAh battery.
TECH June 12, 2017
Andy Rubin's Essential Phone has already gone up for preorder, but those looking for carrier options will have only one choice: Sprint. Why did Essential choose a Sprint exclusivity rather than teaming up with a bigger carrier?
TECH June 12, 2017
Travis Kalanick, Uber’s CEO, might be asked to take some time off following the results of an independent investigation by former attorney general Eric Holder. That report allegedly paints an ugly portrait of Uber’s workplace culture.
TECH June 12, 2017
An unannounced Nokia smartphone dropped by the FCC and it's likely the much rumored Nokia 9. Previous leaks revealed a powerhouse with Snapdragon 835 and 8 GB of RAM, and the FCC listing suggests an imminent U.S. release.
TECH June 10, 2017
Apple has been busy working on its iOS 11 and a new iMessage feature called Business Chat is among the highlights. Here's how it works and what perks it has to offer.
TECH June 10, 2017
Despite companies such as Google and Facebook leading the stock market for several years, the members of FAAMG saw a surprising stock drop on Friday, June 9. Is it possible that this could lead to a second tech bubble?
TECH June 10, 2017
Sprint has officially started taking preorders for Apple's latest 10.5-inch iPad Pro and 12.9-inch iPad Pro tablets. Here's what you need to know about pricing, options and availability.
TECH June 10, 2017
The upcoming Google Pixel XL 2 has surfaced on the GFXBench database, revealing its core specifications. If this turns out to be accurate, the Pixel XL 2 will be a powerful flagship all around.
TECH June 10, 2017
Some GameStop customers may have had their credit cards stolen along with their names and addresses. Those who placed an online order between Aug. 10, 2016, and Feb. 9, 2017, are likely to have been affected.
TECH June 10, 2017
Apple has released two new iPad Pro ads which highlight the tablet’s A10X Fusion chip and lag-free experience when drawing with the Apple Pencil. The upgraded iPad Pro models will ship this June 14.
TECH June 10, 2017
Apple solved the issue of in-app tips by legalizing the feature in the latest update to its App Store. In exchange for activating a new revenue stream for developers and content creators, Apple will take a 30 percent cut.
TECH June 10, 2017
The upcoming batch of iPhone models won’t support gigabit connection speeds because Apple doesn’t want to welcome Qualcomm with open arms. On paper, it’s a bummer, but it might not even be that important.
TECH June 9, 2017
Intel has sharply but indirectly called out companies who might be infringing on its patents over x86 architecture. Reports say Intel’s subtle reprimand could be in reference to Microsoft and Qualcomm’s new Windows 10 ARM PCs.
TECH June 9, 2017
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