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Apple to Battle Amazon with Revamped Books Store

A redesigned reading app could better let Apple compete with Amazon and its Kindle app, which dominates the digital book realm. The reading app has so far p...

Get Prepared for a Tremendous Blue Blood Moon on January 31

It will also be visiible in other Asian countries, North America, Australia and parts of Europe, Africa and South America. While the total lunar eclipse can b...

Hyundai Santa Fe Teased Ahead Of February Reveal

When it arrives, the Hyundai Santa Fe will continue to be Hyundai's standard-bearer in the United Kingdom, offering buyers an alternative to the Skoda Kodiaq...

Monster Hunter: World for PS4 Horizon: Zero Dawn collaboration begins January 26

Monster Hunter: World is due out worldwide for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on January 26, and for PC this fall. At the time we had to commit to our hardware cho...

Sky teams up with Roku to launch 'UK's cheapest' streaming stick

The portable plug-and-play stick comes pre-loaded with Sky's Now TV app, giving you access to a range of live channels and on-demand content. Gidon Katz, ...

A Chunk Of Australia Was Once Part Of North America

During this time, nearly all the continents were drifting together in what would eventually be known as the supercontinent Nuna, lead author and Curtin PhD cand...

Fitbit to End Support for Pebble Watch on June 30

Fitbit has also added some offers before the final goodbye. Fitbit acquired Pebble in 2016, and both the teams then worked to re-imagine Pebble OS to launch...

Samsung refutes Canalys report that put Xiaomi atop Indian smartphone market

This includes data for all four quarters. India has emerged as the top priority for electronics and software maker Xiaomi - above even the Chinese market, a...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands receives loot boxes, will be cosmetic-only

Coming with the next Ghost Recon Wildlands update, Extended Ops, we will be introducing Battle Crates that are created to offer you an additionnal and accessi...

Rocket Lab's 'Humanity Star' is New Zealand first satellite

Rocket Lab founder Peter Beck has put an geodesic sphere into orbit which he hopes will be one of the brightest objects in the night sky. The satellite is now...

Sea Of Thieves Beta Now Available, But Not Working For Some Players

Over on Sea of Thieves' official forums (via IGN ), players can submit their ideas for an achievement during the closed beta's duration. If you signed up t...

China Breaks a Cloning Barrier: Primates

The two long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) named Hua Hua and Zhong Zhong were born at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Institute of Neuroscie...

Padmavat Protest: Karni Sena Workers Attack School Bus in Gurugram

The Supreme Court yesterday cleared the decks for the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat tomorrow. Reports emerged of the violent protests e...

Solect expects pain from new solar tariff

U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., who supported solar energy when he served in the state legislature, said solar will play an important role in energy independence...

Plex VR for Daydream Makes Your Media Library Consumable in Virtual Reality

Plex is also adding in a social component to VR viewing, allowing you to invite up to three friends to sit down on the virtual couch and watch "The Martian" for...

Here's How To Listen On Your Google Home

Currently, Google hasn't announced a subscription plan similar to Audible's $15-a-month service that gives users one audiobook plus various other freebies, b...

Game developer survey shows growing interest in Nintendo Switch, more loot boxes

Only 1% of the developers that were surveyed are making a game on the two platforms, meaning that the total percentage of developers now making a game for Ninte...

Google Lunar X-PRIZE competition ending without winners

The teams had to launch and complete their missions to the Moon before March 31st, 2018 in order to win any grand prize money. First prize would receive $20 m...

The best features of Apple's new iOS 11.3 update

The new feature will be found in the Battery section in Settings and will be available for iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPh...

Huawei and LG not launching their 2018 flagships in Barcelona

Recent reports have revealed that the Galaxy S9 and S9 will be unveiled on February 25 and it will be available in the home country in early March. We already...

Latest Windows 10 Insider Preview builds reveal new privacy tools

Windows 10 insiders will soon be able to install a new program from the Microsoft Store, the "Windows Diagnostic Data Viewer," that gives them full access to...

Reliance Jio Republic Day Offer

None of these revisions appear enough for Airtel plans to beat Jio's, which offers 1.5GB of data and 84 days of validity for the same Rs 448 price tag. The plan...

Apple issues Meltdown fix for Macs running Sierra and El Capitan

It's a similar story with tvOS 11.2.5, which simply provides bug fixes, minor performance improvements, and security updates . This latest High Sierra updat...

Range Rover Coupe for Geneva reveal

The two-door design also harkens back to the original Range Rover , introduced in 1970 as a two-door vehicle that we would call an SUV today. As not much i...

Tesla's 10-year deal with Elon Musk hinges on performance

That ambitious target implies Tesla stock will grow by 1,000 percent over a decade, or about 27 percent per year, a feat achieved by only a handful of major U...

God of War PS4 Story Trailer Released, Release Date Confirmed

For gamers that don't want a disc, there's God of War Digital Deluxe Edition . Anyone that puts their money down for the game ahead of its release at partic...

DJI Mavic Air release date, price and specs

They wow-ed the world with the Mavic Pro's folding and great video capabilities. Gesture controls aren't foolproof: Controlling your drone with your hands...

HomePod to launch on February 9

Pre-orders for the HomePod will begin Friday. The company was supposed to release the new device before the end of previous year but it announced in mid-Dec...

After racism allegations NASA faces demands to reinstate Black Astronaut

NASA did not give a reason. Jeanette Epps did not respond to the accusations made by her brother, Syracuse.com reported. China is set to select a new gro...

Facebook bringing Community Boost to European Union countries

To further boost that dynamic, Facebook said it would open community skills hubs in Spain, Poland and Italy . Finally, the company also announced a Eur...

Snapchat lets users share Stories outside of the app

At the time of the announcement, chief executive Evan Spiegel said the aim of the redesign was to make Snapchat "more personal" by better separating personal co...

Facebook Invents New Unit Of Time For Videos

In case you're wondering if this is measurable by the human eye, we can tell you that it is absolutely not measurable by the human eye. Precisely, a flick is ...

Campaign complaint filed over reported Trump porn star payment

He also released a statement bearing Daniels's signature that denied an affair and called reports of a payment "completely false". Ultimately, Daniels chose...

Apple will release its HomePod speaker on February 9th for $349

It'll then arrive in France and Germany sometime this spring. HomePod was originally supposed to go on sale before the end of the 2017, but due to technical...

Integral Memory intros the 512GB microSDXC V10 UHS-I U1 card

At the time it was a record breaker in terms of capacity. Ideal for expanding storage of portable devices which are usually dependent on microSD cards for sto...