Vizio Is Finally Bringing Its Smart TV User Interface Into the Modern Era
Smart TV company Vizio is more known for its budget screens than it is for a functional, modern UI. Now, the company said it’s finally ready for a facelift, one…
DoorDash Workers Can Finally Get Paid Hourly, But Only During Deliveries
With more laws on the books demanding additional pay for gig workers, DoorDash has finally come around to offering some hourly pay for its Dashers, though only when they’re hoofing…
I hope Apple brings this Vision Pro feature to the iPhone
Apple Digitally crafted alternative realities can be exciting or discomforting, based on how you envision them. But Apple, among other companies invested in AR- and VR-dominant future, clearly wants you…
Desperation for a Viral Moment Is Driving Concerts Off the Rails
On June 18, Bebe Rexha was performing a hometown show at The Rooftop at Pier 17 in Manhattan. During the performance, an audience member threw an iPhone at the pop…
Zoom’s Latest Feature Means There’s No Chance You Can Hide Your Face in Meetings
Zoom isn’t the same as it used to be. Without a wide-ranging pandemic keeping everybody at home, and with more companies demanding their workers slog to the office, the video…
TikTok Discontinues BeReal Clone, Adds Parental Filters
Well, that didn’t last long. Less than nine months after its initial release, TikTok is calling it quits on its BeReal competitor TikTok Now. The apparent reprioritization at TikTok comes as…
Google Pixel Fold Review: A Folding Phone That Still Has Some Wrinkles to Work Out
I’ve long been skeptical of foldable phones. I’ve had to bite my tongue to stop myself going as far to call them an expensive gimmick. Then Google’s $1,800 Pixel Fold…
False 911 Calls Skyrocket During Bonnaroo as the iPhone Mistakes Dancing for Car Crashes
There’s bound to be a few extra emergency calls when 80,000 people descend upon your city for a weekend music and arts festival, but according to authorities in Coffee County,…
How to Make Sure Your Phone Doesn’t Overheat in Summer Weather
An overheating phone is something you want to avoid: It can impact the performance of your device, degrade the battery, and even cause permanent damage to the phone (and anything…
Researchers Created a Simple App That Turns Your Smartphone Screen Into an Accurate Thermometer
Device makers have struggled to incorporate temperature sensors into smartphones and smartwatches to turn them into medically accurate body thermometers, but researchers at the University of Washington claim they’ve come…