Samsung Pay Card is here, starting with the UK
In May, Samsung announced it would launch a debit card sometime this summer, an expansion of its Samsung Pay services. The company delivered: On Aug. 18, the Samsung Pay Card…
Google might owe you $12
It only took nine years, but Google+ may finally be worth something to users. Specifically, up to $12. Past users of the now-defunct social media platform were hipped to a…
iPhone 12 will launch in two stages, report says
Matthew Humphries for PCMag 2020-08-03 18:00:17 UTC Follow @https://twitter.com/PCMag PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, delivering Labs-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Our expert industry analysis…
Google smart speakers secretly updated to listen for more than wake words
Google Home smart speakers, the company dryly warns in a note buried deep on a support page, can “incorrectly” record their users even when they haven’t first said an activating…
Google’s new Chrome extension tells you all about ads on websites you visit
Ads are an inescapable part of our online lives. Even if you have an extreme case of banner blindness, like me, the ads are still there, tracking you, often in…
What to expect from Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event
The world may be at something of a standstill thanks to COVID-19, but Samsung is still out here making flagship phones and, uh, other things. As such, we have another…
Trump may demand TikTok’s Chinese owners sell it, and guess who may be interested
Sell the company or face a potential U.S. ban? That’s the decision TikTok’s China-based parent company, ByteDance, may have to make. TikTok may soon be put up for sale in…
Twitter reveals exactly how bitcoin scammers hacked Elon Musk’s, Kim Kardashian’s accounts
Twitter just released an update on the massive hack that prompted the Great Blue Tick Silence of 2020, letting us know exactly how many accounts were actually impacted. On July…
Hey Congress, never lump Big Tech CEOs together again
Remember back in the 20th century when Congress held “big business” antitrust hearings with the CEOs of Standard Oil, Ford, U.S. Steel, IBM, and AT&T all testifying at the same…
Google tells employees to get used to working from home for another year
The coronavirus isn’t going anywhere. That appears to be the thinking of Google, as CEO Sundar Pichai told employees Monday morning that many of them would be working from home…