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Fake News: Samsung’s Uninstallable Facebook App
No, Samsung is not preinstalling an uninstallable Facebook app on some of its phones. Well, not really. Instead, it’s preinstalling a […]

Apple’s Embrace of Smart TVs is Smart, Necessary, and Late (Premium)
Earlier this week, we learned that Apple’s iTunes and AirPlay services are coming to Samsung smart TVs. But it’s not […]

Google Assistant Just Kicked Alexa’s Ass. And it Doesn’t Matter (Premium)
There are over 100 million Amazon Alexa-powered devices out in the world. But there are ten times as many Google […]

These are the Mobile Apps I Rely On (Premium)
As with my PCs, I install the same basic set of mobile apps on each phone and tablet that I […]

HQ Launches New Words Game
HQ, one of the big new apps that came out in the last year, has launched a new game. The […]

Lemmings Finally Comes to Mobile
It took over 25 years, but iconic Amiga puzzle-platformer Lemmings is finally coming to mobile! “We cheered when we saved […]

Report: Spam Phone Calls Jumped 300 Percent in 2018
According to a report from TrueCaller, spam phone calls surged by over 300 percent in 2018. I believe it: I […]

Google Creepiness: Science or Coincidence? (Premium)
There is a wide range of responses to Google’s privacy violations, from those who simply don’t care to those who […]