Earth Day: Apple unveils ‘Daisy’ iPhone recycling robot

Apple is looking to an iPhone-chomping robot to help save the planet.  On Thursday, the consumer electronics maker introduced Daisy — a new robot in Apple’s Austin, Texas, factory that disassembles old iPhones to make it easier to reuse and recycle their parts. It replaces the previous robot, Liam, and uses some of the older …

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AT&T brings ‘5G Evolution’ (not real 5G) to 117 more markets

AT&T is getting more than 100 cities ready for 5G. Just don’t be misled by how it’s doing it.  The Dallas telecommunications giant said on Thursday that it’s rolling out its “5G Evolution” technology to parts of 117 markets, bringing its total to 141. New cities include larger cities like Miami and Dallas and smaller cities like Reno, Nevada, and …

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Moto G6 vs G6 Play, E5 Plus, E5 Play: What’s the difference?

It’s that time of year again, when Motorola unleashes a deluge of budget phones and we have the fun task of untangling them all. But untangle them we will, because Moto makes really, really good value phones. So, you’ve got the Moto G6, Moto G6 Plus, Moto G6 Play in one group and the Moto E5 Plus, Moto E5 Play and Moto …

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Google pauses Allo work amid RCS push dubbed Chat

Google is putting its Allo messaging app on the backburner as it concentrates on an Android alternative to Apple’s iMessage. The tech giant said in a blog post Thursday it’ll “pause investment” in development of Allo, confirming a report in The Verge. The move was made to focus resources on Rich Communications Services, or RCS, a standard known as Chat that …

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Oculus launches Privacy Center ahead of new EU data laws

Oculus, the virtual reality unit of Facebook, is getting its ducks in a row for the upcoming European Union privacy rules.  The VR unit on Thursday introduced a new “My Privacy Center” with tools to view your information and the data you’ve shared with Oculus. It will launch on May 20. It’s also updating its terms of service and privacy …

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ZTE says US trade ban on the company is “unacceptable”

It’s been a bad week for ZTE. On Monday, the US Commerce Department banned all American companies from selling their software and hardware to ZTE. This, the Chinese phone and telecommunications company said, is unacceptable. “It is extremely unfair to ZTE and we cannot accept it!” the company said in a statement, according to Reuters. “Refusal orders will not only …

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Amazon introduces new, easy Alexa Skill builder

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How to automate your morning routine

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Moto drops four budget phones on your spring

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Watch these movies before Avengers: Infinity War

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Watch NASA’s TESS satellite launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket

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Watch Apple’s Daisy robot rip apart old iPhones

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Facebook to roll out new privacy policy worldwide, Amazon and Best Buy team up to sell smart TVs

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Amazon Prime has over 100 million members, says Jeff Bezos

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos revealed Wednesday that its Prime membership service has over 100 million paid customers worldwide. The company hasn’t previously offered a specific number about its Prime members, instead keeping the size of one of its most important businesses a secret until now. Amazon has previously said it has tens of millions of Prime members in …

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Amazon, Best Buy team up on smart TVs

Amazon and Best Buy want to sell you your next smart TV. The companies, which are two of the biggest electronics retailers in the US, on Wednesday revealed a new multiyear partnership to sell the next generation of TVs running Amazon’s Fire TV operating system to customers in the US and Canada. Best Buy will be the exclusive seller for more …

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