If you’ve been waiting for the right time to upgrade your home network, this is it. Amazon is having a huge sale on 23 different routers, Wi-Fi range extenders, modems, powerline networking kits and more from TP-LINK, but you’ll need to move fast if you want to enjoy savings of up to 30% off Amazon’s already-discounted prices, because this sale ends tonight at midnight.
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With hundreds of millions of users all over the world, Google Maps is easily one of the most widely used mobile apps on the planet. As the company did with Gmail, Google completely changed an industry by disrupting it with free mapping and voice-guided navigation. And we’re not talking “disrupt” as in the meaningless startup buzzword. We’re talking “disrupt” as in Google changed the game and toppled industry leaders in the process.
But as expected, Google isn’t satisfied with simply changing the game. Instead, the company continues to improve Google Maps while rivals chase at its heels. And on Tuesday, Google released another new update for the iPhone and iPad version of its popular Google Maps app.
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Any criminal foolish enough to run from the Los Angeles Police Department now might find their epic car chases is over before it even began. That’s because the LAPD has acquired a Tesla Model S as part of its initiative to build a greener fleet of vehicles, the department announced last week.
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Accessory companies are quite happy that a new iPhone is here, as they can unveil their latest creations in terms of cases and other products for the latest devices from Cupertino. And in an effort to celebrate, Amazon is chopping 35% off a Speck CandyShell Inked Case for iPhone 6s with a Lush Floral Pattern.
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One of the new products the company introduced at its iPhone 6s fall event is the iPhone Upgrade Program that lets you buy a new iPhone every year for as little as $1/day for the cheapest model. The idea isn’t new, as Apple is simply doing what you’ve come to expect from your carrier, but the iPhone maker’s program has many implications on the market. With its upgrade program, Apple can put pressure on carriers and increase competitions, as the company sells unlocked iPhones bundled with AppleCare+ through its own program, which might be more appealing offers to certain buyers.
But there’s one more reason Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program is pure genius for the company.
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Project Road Warrior fights through the typical new car bugs to continue on with the big dogs of the Goodguys Tour.
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In a couple of weeks, Google will unveil its 2015 lineup of Nexus devices. The company plans to launch two distinct new smartphones, including a Nexus 5X made by LG, and Huawei’s version of the Nexus 6 successor. Many leaks have revealed so far information regarding specs, special features, pricing and release dates for both handsets, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t any surprises left for Nexus fans.
A brand new report suggests that at least one of the new Nexus devices will offer incredible performance, when compared to previous-gen devices.
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In case you didn’t know, today is apparently 8-Bit Day, as it coincides with the anniversary of the release of Super Mario Bros. on NES. Today’s an especially noteworthy 8-Bit Day too, as the Nintendo classic is turning 30, and some of the biggest companies in the world are joining in on the fun to help celebrate the occasion.
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Engineers at PARC, formerly known as Xerox Parc, recently unveiled a new type of computer chip capable of self destructing on command. Initially demoed at DARPA’S Wait What event last week, the computer chip itself is made out of Gorilla Glass but is heavily stressed so that it shatters into pieces when triggered via heat, a mechanical switch or even a radio signal.
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The iPhone 6s is not the thinnest and lightest iPhone yet — in fact, it’s both thicker and heavier than last year’s iPhone 6. To get a sense of just how heavy the new iPhone is compared to older models, Dadaviz put together a chart chronicling every different iPhone model’s weight and it shows a steady progression upward in recent years.
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