Gordon Gottsegen

Asus unveils midrange Chromebook C423 with a 14

Without much fanfare, Asus has unveiled the new Chromebook C423, a lightweight, midrange Chrome OS laptop. The C423 appeared on Asus’ website over the weekend, where it was spotted by Reddit users. The Asus Chromebook C423 has a 14-inch screen and weighs under 3 pounds (1.34kg) with battery, making it easy to lug around. It’s powered by …

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BlackBerry Key2 LE preorders go live on Amazon and Best Buy

Physical-keyboard lovers rejoice. You can now preorder the BlackBerry Key2 LE on Amazon and Best Buy. The phone comes dual-SIM and unlocked, so you can use it with AT&T, T-Mobile or Verizon. The Key2 LE is a newer and more affordable version of the BlackBerry Key2. TCL (which owns the BlackBerry phone brand) made some compromises to get the price down …

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Asus teases Oct. 18 event for ROG Phone, US launch incoming?

The Asus ROG Phone made its first appearance at Computex in June, but the hardcore gaming phone has been MIA since. Now it seems like we may be just days away from its launch. Asus North America tweeted a teaser for an event on Oct. 18, showing the back of the ROG Phone. You can check it out below: 👀 …

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Google Pixel 3 leak shows off new ‘sand’ color

We’re just a few days away from Google’s Oct. 9 event where it’s expected to reveal the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. Although the sheer amount of Pixel leaks may have already ruined a few surprises, we may have learned about yet another one: a new color. Renders of the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL in a pinkish …

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Bill Gates

When you use Yelp for restaurant recommendations or TripAdvisor for places to see, you’re often putting the fate of your travel or dining experience in the hands of a stranger. Likewise is a new app that gathers recommendations from people you know or trust. And these recommendations aren’t limited to one thing. They can be someone’s favorite books, movies, TV …

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Apple introduces the 70

iOS 12.1 is on its way, and with it come all sorts of new features for iPhones and iPads. But let’s forget about that for a second. What about the new emoji? On Tuesday, Apple gave a preview of the 70-plus emoji coming with the new version of iOS. The list includes new faces (like the blue freezing face, face …

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GeoCities dies in March 2019, and with it a piece of internet history

The internet in the 1990s was filled to the brim with flashy text art, pixelated graphics, neon colors and broken HTML. Yet somehow, those were simpler times. The web-hosting site GeoCities was a paragon of this early internet era, but in March 2019 (almost 25 years after its creation in 1994) it’ll cease to exist. Yahoo Japan announced that it …

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The LG Watch W7 may be announced on Oct. 3 with the LG V40

We already know that LG will unveil the LG V40 ThinQ on Oct. 3, but the phone might not be alone. Rumors say that LG may also announce a new smartwatch, the LG Watch W7, at its October event. This info comes from Evan Blass, who has a solid track record of leaking details about unreleased phones and devices. Half …

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No, Spotify isn’t using your GPS to kick you off your family plan

Spotify Premium is cheaper if you share it with your family, but you may want to think twice if your family lives apart. According to Spotify’s website, the “Premium for Family” plan can be shared with up to six people who live in the same household. To make sure that family plan members actually shared the same household, Spotify sent …

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OnePlus 6T promo teases its in

OnePlus is expected to release its next phone in October, and as we get closer the company seems eager to give us a peak at what’s coming. On Friday, OnePlus released a teaser video for the OnePlus 6T. You can take a look below: OnePlus 6T. It’s coming. pic.twitter.com/Wrdt9sCdIs — OnePlus (@oneplus) September 28, 2018 The video is quick, but …

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