Amazon Prime Video app is finally available for Android TV, kind of By Leif Johnson Published 21 December 17 You can now see the app through the Google Play Store on an Android TV device, but you likely can't use it.
Apple changes App Store 'loot box' policy so you know your odds By Leif Johnson Published 21 December 17 Apple's new app rules follow months of controversy over whether loot boxes in games count as gambling.
Google will require all Android apps to be 64-bit beginning in August 2019 By Leif Johnson Published 20 December 17 Google is giving developers and users a bit of a head start, but 32-bit apps are going the way of the dinosaurs.
Frustrated with Google, Amazon may be making a YouTube competitor By Leif Johnson Published 20 December 17 The same day Google pulled YouTube off the Echo Show for the second time, Amazon filed trademark requests for a new service.
Google Chrome will start blocking the most obnoxious ads on February 15 By Leif Johnson Published 20 December 17 Google announced the feature last spring, but held off on releasing it in order to give site owners a chance to prepare.
Facebook now lets you know if you're in photos even if you're not tagged By Leif Johnson Published 19 December 17 Facebook's new feature could prevent other people from impersonating you.
You can now hang out in VR using Facebook Spaces for HTC Vive By Leif Johnson Published 19 December 17 HTC Vive users now have access to the same Spaces features as their Oculus Rift counterparts.
Shattered phone screen? Soon you may only need to apply pressure to get rid of cracks By Leif Johnson Published 19 December 17 Scientists discover a new polymer that can repair itself with minimal interaction at room temperature.
Nokia may be making a small smartphone with a tactile keyboard By Leif Johnson Published 18 December 17 A 'well-known source' claims the new device will have a physical QWERTY keyboard and a 3.3-inch screen.
iPhone X Face ID could meet its match in the Huawei P11 By Leif Johnson Published 18 December 17 Huawei's 'Point Cloud Depth Camera' is Apple's TrueDepth tech in all but name, but it's supposedly better.
Microsoft's rumored foldable Surface device may have just appeared in a new patent By Leif Johnson Published 16 December 17 Patent details small 'hinged device' with two screens that fold over to face one another.
Facebook now lets you mute annoying friends or groups for 30 days By Leif Johnson Published 15 December 17 New feature differs from the existing 'Unfollow' option in that it lets you see posts again without manual interaction.
Samsung patents phone with a screen that wraps around the back By Leif Johnson Published 14 December 17 New patent doesn't reveal much about what the point of the back screen would be, but here it is.
T-Mobile plans to launch a new streaming TV service in 2018 By Leif Johnson Published 13 December 17 CEO John Legere claims the service will 'take the fight to Big Cable and Satellite TV.'
Samsung TVs can now stream Amazon Prime Video in brilliant HDR10+ By Leif Johnson Published 13 December 17 Samsung says this is the first time that HDR10+ content is available through streaming devices.
Samsung Galaxy A8 may shift the dual camera concept to the front By Leif Johnson Published 13 December 17 Samsung Galaxy A8 and A8 Plus may have dual selfie cameras, leaked manual shows.
Facebook brings Snapchat-like AR filters to the Messenger app By Leif Johnson Published 12 December 17 The social media giant also opens its AR development kit to the general public so devs can make their own "World Lenses."
Nintendo Switch sales top 10 million following Black Friday sales By Leif Johnson Published 12 December 17 Nintendo's new portable console is already nearing the lifetime sales figures of the Wii U.
YouTube finally allows 4K streaming on Xbox One [Update] By Leif Johnson Published 12 December 17 Xbox One X and S owners previously had to use third-party apps to access YouTube 4K content.
Google launches three fun new experimental photography apps By Leif Johnson Published 12 December 17 New apps focus on making storyboards from videos, automatic selfies and videos with customized speeds.
Ataribox pre-orders start on December 14, but details remain scant By Leif Johnson Published 11 December 17 Beyond the expected library of classic games, the upcoming device will also a deliver a 'full PC experience for the TV.'
Google Home with touchscreen hinted at by new job listing By Leif Johnson Published 9 December 17 New report follows an earlier rumor about a Google Home device similar to the Amazon Echo Show.
Amazon Echo and Amazon Music Unlimited arrive in 28 more countries By Leif Johnson Published 9 December 17 Newly supported countries include Sweden, the Netherlands, Colombia, Peru and Greece.
YouTube's new paid music streaming service could launch in March By Leif Johnson Published 8 December 17 The service, called 'Remix', reportedly combines elements of Google Play Music and YouTube Red.
Get a new Xbox One S or upgrade your PC with these awesome eBay deals By Leif Johnson Published 8 December 17 eBay is offering a special list of deals in honor of this year's Game Awards.