When your phone gets dirty, you might be tempted to clean it with your shirt or your jeans. However, you should seriously avoid cleaning your phone without the proper materials and solutions. Cleaning your phone the right way will help it last longer and look better! Here are the... Read more
Spotify Posts 100 Million User Numbers, Doubling Apple Music
AppleElectronicsEntertainmentSmart Devices April 30, 2019
There are two big names in the world of music streaming services. On the one hand, there’s Apple Music, which is baked into the infrastructure of Apple’s iPhone line. On the other hand, there’s Spotify, an algorithm-driven service that compiles personalized playlists for listeners. Spotify has now announced that... Read more
Today, most media we consume comes from the internet. Even if you get normal cable, you probably also want to watch Netflix or Hulu or some other service on your big screen. However, you’re wondering which streaming device you should use to stream this content to your living room.... Read more
When Robert Downey Jr. first took on the role of Iron Man back in the halcyon days of 2008, there were questions. Could this former addict really be the figurehead for a media franchise? Could Iron Man, a D-List hero at best, carry the weight of his own movie?... Read more
Emulation, the process of writing code that plays video games outside of their originally intended hardware, is of somewhat murky legality. It’s quite popular among video game enthusiasts to download emulators and ROMs, or the raw code that makes up a video game. However, the legality and morality of... Read more
Cutting the Cord: Can You Still Watch TV Without Breaking the Bank?
ElectronicsEntertainment April 29, 2019
Recently, several high-profile internet TV streaming services have jacked up their prices. Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV Now and YouTube TV have all seen price increases in the last month. It’s becoming hard to find internet TV for less than $50 per month, making it cost roughly the same... Read more
No one likes having to fumble and look for their charging cord when they just want to charge up their phone. Between being hard to see in the dark and easy to lose track of, charging cables just feel so outdated. Thankfully, Qi-enabled phones can use wireless charging pads... Read more
Can the iPad Replace Your Laptop? An Upcoming Feature Might Change Your Mind
AppleNewsSmart Devices April 26, 2019
Tablets are neat, but they’re really just a half-step between smartphones and laptops, right? Certainly, an iPad could never truly replace a laptop. When you need to be productive, you need to put the iPad away and bust out the laptop. Or, do you? iOS 13 promises to bring... Read more
When Google unveiled its ambitious Stadia streaming service last month, the biggest question lingering over it was the cost. Will the service be subscription-based? Will users purchase games in the same way they would from Steam? Or, will there be an altogether different pricing model? Google’s Phil Harrison has... Read more
Once fans found out that the highly-anticipated Avengers Endgame was going to be over three hours long, some began to worry. If the film is that long, will there be an intermission? Of course, this being a modern blockbuster, there will be no such downtime. So, when should the... Read more