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Amazon predictably cancels Echo Spot orders after they were listed for free
It was fun while it lasted.
By Johnny Lieu
Why a $95 million bill to study tech's effects on kids might actually pass this time
The bill was last introduced before the iPhone came out.
By Sasha Lekach
Amazon finally makes collaborative wish lists a reality
Does Amazon actually love us??
Facebook bans 'InfoWars' founder Alex Jones for 30 days
He's treading on thin ice.
Google follows Apple, bans crypto-mining apps from Play Store
Google Play no longer accepts apps that mine cryptocurrency.
By Karissa Bell
'Fortnite' on Android: We've got some good news and some bad news
The wait is almost over.
U.S. senator wants the government to stop using Adobe Flash ASAP
Senator Ron Wyden has sent a letter to top officials at three government agencies requesting an official plan to stop using the dying Adobe Flash before its too late.
By Matt Binder
Some 2018 MacBook Pro and iMac Pro users are reporting kernel panic issues
Right after rolling out a fix for the MacBook Pro's thermal throttling bug, Apple's hit with reports of another major flaw with its newest computers.
By Matt Binder
Samsung's teaser for the Galaxy Note 9 is a horror movie for geeks
Battery dying? In the midst of an important chat? THE HORROR!
Samsung has an unbreakable smartphone screen, and we can't wait to test it
This will be interesting.
Facebook just lost more than $100 billion off its value
Facebook just had its worst quarterly earnings in years.
By Karissa Bell
Google announces its first foray into the security key market
And it might just be the thing that makes security keys catch on.
By Jake Krol
The next Russian attack on U.S. elections could be more serious than Facebook memes
Never mind what he did in 2016. Putin could do worse if he turned the lights off in November 2018.
By Chris Taylor
Twitter will lock your account if you pretend to be Elon Musk
Cryptocurrency scammers are running rampant on Twitter. Elon Musk's followers seem to be some of their favorite targets.
By Matt Binder
Google Chrome is ready to public shame any website still not using HTTPS
Google wants you to know which websites are still "not secure."
By Matt Binder
Microsoft finally gives Outlook.com a dark mode
Microsoft is taking Outlook.com to a dark place.
By Jake Krol
Facebook 'Watch Party' is now available worldwide
Get ready to watch Facebook videos with your friends.
By Matt Binder
Scooby Doo Syndrome (Or why founders need to move on)
Sometimes it's best to move on.
By Masters of Scale
Asus, Philips, Pioneer, and D&M fined for price fixing in Europe
Philips, Asus, Denon & Marantz, and Pioneer have been fined for monitoring online retailers pricing for its products and threatening the retailers when the products went on sale.
By Matt Binder
YouTube is making hashtags more visible — but it’s still missing the point
The site started quietly rolling out hashtags in 2018. They just don't work like hashtags are supposed to.
By Matt Binder
'Vomit fraud' is here to make your Uber ride even worse
"lol vomit fraud is the oldest trick in my book."
By Jack Morse
Google's record-breaking fine isn't hurting the company very much
Google is doing just fine for a company facing a $5 billion fine.
By Karissa Bell
Twitter may be making it harder to find the worst people on its site
Is Twitter taking a stand and demoting its worst users? Or is this just a temporary bug that'll soon place far right trolls back in your search results?
By Matt Binder