Google vs Apple: Know the Winner Before You Buy Into Smart Home Hype
Google and Apple are both trying to dominate the smart home world. While both companies are of similar size, and similarly endowed, they both have radically different strategies. Here's what you need to know.
The Linux Spotify App is Dead (Kinda): What Can Replace It?
The year of the Linux desktop never came. From Adobe Flash to Skype, Linux still gets the short end of the software stick. Perhaps the worst offender is Spotify. So how can you replace it?
How Spotify Got Stung, And Why You Should Care
he latest Spotify leak might be the strangest one yet. Hundreds of accounts have been splashed on PasteBin. So, what's really going on?
How to Use a USB Key to Deal With Security Threats
Aren't USB flash drives redundant? We don't think so. There are many ways in which a USB drive can still come in handy, including keeping your computer secure. Here's how.
Robotic Vacuums Are a Waste of Money and Here's Why
The appeal of smart vacuums is undeniable. But they’re not for everyone. You should think long and hard before buying one. Here’s why.
Are Contactless Payment Systems A Threat To Your Finances?
Contactless payments have become more popular, but are they secure? What threats surround this new financial fad? More importantly, should you sign up?
Windows 10 Receives a Full Linux Command Prompt
BASH shell, complete with a Linux sub-system, is coming to Windows 10 with the Anniversary Update this summer. That was one of the biggest announcements at the Build Developer Conference. Here's why this matters.
How to Listen to Google Play Music on Linux
Google Play Music has no desktop version, instead designed for mobile use. Fortunately there's an unofficial desktop player called the Google Play Music Desktop Player, available for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.
Why Apple Will Never Release a Cheap iPhone
Apple’s decision to limit their product line to solely premium devices is a deliberate decision – but what does this mean for consumers? And how can you get a cheap iPhone?
Why Every Geek Should Be a Morning Person
You may be a night owl who wishes to wake up early. Every geek can be a morning person with little habit changes and a set morning routine.
This Is Why Windows 10 Mobile Was a Tech Launch Failure
When you're a dedicated Windows Phone user these days, you may get the impression that Microsoft hates you. How else would you explain this recent Windows 10 Mobile launch? Can we even call it that?
Did Google Make the Best Vacation Planner for Android?
If you're looking to plan a vacation, the new Google Destinations might be able to help you out.
Why You Should Upgrade to Windows 10 Mobile and How to Do It
Windows 10 Mobile has finally been released to the public. Provided your phone is supported, you should upgrade. Here's everything you need to know about upgrading from Windows Phone 8.1 to Windows 10 Mobile.
Everything You Need to Migrate Your Home Office to Linux
It's for this reason why many users are looking to make the switch to Linux. If you're one of them, you're going to want to read on. We're going to talk about how to move your home office computer from Windows to Linux, without losing your mind.
Cracked: AceDeceiver Installs Malware on Factory iPhones
A new iPhone malware is able to infect factory-configured iPhones without the user realizing, by exploiting fundamental flaws in Apple's FairPlay DRM system. This changes things.
5 Sneaky Travel Scams You Can Beat with Technology
Travel can be dangerous as every place has its own unique tourist scam. Here are five of the most wicked tourist scams, and how technology can stop them dead in their tracks.
How Bitcoin's Blockchain Is Making the World More Secure
Bitcoin's greatest legacy will always be its blockchain, and this magnificent piece of technology is set to revolutionize the world in ways we always thought improbable... until now.
Forget Cygwin: CASH Brings The Best Of Linux To Windows
Linux and Windows are very different operating systems, and nowhere is that more apparent than with the command line. Various tools are available to make Windows feel more like Linux, such as Cash.
The Odd Story of How Email Became So Damn Popular
Email seems like such a primitive bit of technology. How did it ever become so popular? And how come we still use it to this day? Here's the story of how it all happened.
Why Steam Has Absolutely Nothing to Fear From Microsoft
Microsoft reverted to its old anti-competitive behavior and is attempting to control the distribution of apps and games; if you believe Tim Sweeney. We think you need not be worried and here's why.