December 2019 Tech Articles
- LG’s patented a wraparound OLED smartphone cover
- Huawei set for record revenue despite a litany of woes this year
- Samsung's next flagship phone might be called the "S20" and not S11
- The White House is broadening the country’s use of cyber weaponry, but it won’t say how
- Google Search now keeps track of your watched shows and movies
- Report: Samsung will unveil a truly bezel-less TV at CES 2020
- Microsoft is suing a North Korean hacking group for stealing ‘highly sensitive information’
- Company being sued by Apple says tech giant is just trying to crack down on jailbreaks
- Brazil slaps Facebook with a fine for Cambridge Analytica
- Report: YouTube will limit data collected from videos labeled for children
- Sonos offers thin defense on bricking products
- ProtonMail creates an encrypted calendar to rival Google
- Samsung’s new foldable could beat the Galaxy S11 to market
- WhatsApp ends support for older Android phones
- Beware Facebook’s Preventative Health tool
- WhatsApp may bring self-destructing messages to group chats
- Nawa Racer electric motorbike can reuse 80 percent of its braking energy
- Samsung’s SelfieType turns your tabletop into a keyboard
- Leaked: Google's Pixel 4a has all of the missing features the Pixel 4 doesn't
- Sonos' "recycling mode" is turning perfectly good devices into trash
- Rolls-Royce is working on the world’s fastest completely electric airplane
- Apple completes rollout of upgraded Apple Maps to the whole U.S.
- Wyze data breach affects 2.4 million customers
- AT&T’s 5G coverage expands to six new cities
- The first Apple-approved LED flash for iPhones has gone on sale
- Site List Social Handles
- California Information Sharing Disclosure
- Tesla’s delivering its first 15 Chinese-made Model 3s on Monday
- Volkswagen is ramping up its EV production
- Volkswagen charging robot will come straight to your electric car
- Android 11 may let users shoot videos larger than 4GB
- Google is testing chat bubbles for its Messages app
- Leaked: This is probably what the 2020 iPad Pro will look like
- Teslasuit’s new VR gloves bring touch to virtual reality
- Uber just bought 600 acres in Pittsburgh to test its self-driving vehicles
- The all-electric Rivian R1T can make a 360-degree turn in place
- Samsung says its Neon project is an “artificial human”
- Facebook Messenger now requires a Facebook account to join
- Drones may soon be required to transmit an electronic ID
- YouTube is making copyright claims easier to manage
- Colleges are using Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to track students
- YouTube considered vetting all videos aimed at children
- Holiday season online shopping hit a new high in the U.S. this year
- Sony can’t keep up with demand for its smartphone lenses
- Russia is testing its own China-style limited internet
- Samsung's "Galaxy Fold 2" might have more durable bendable glass display
- North’s futuristic Focals AR glasses were thwarted by mascara
- Google Photos may soon allow zooming in video playback
- You can no longer use animated PNGs on Twitter
- Verizon hit its 5G coverage goal for 2019
- Stanford’s self-driving DeLorean can now drift around complex obstacle courses
- Get a free surprise from Apple’s App Store this week or free Apple Music
- Tesla is getting $1.4 billion in loans from Chinese banks
- Pixel 4 “feature drop” brings new camera tricks and better call-screening
- Samsung is teasing some kind of new artificial intelligence called Neon
- Apple and Google remove messaging app ToTok after it’s accused of spying for U.A.E.
- Leaked "iPhone 12" looks like the best one: the iPhone 4
- Huawei will replace Google apps on its phones by the end of December... in India
- Study: Bing spreads more disinformation than Google
- Amazon digitally tracked attendees of an AWS conference
- Tesla will get full self-driving 'sneak preview' and Stardew Valley in holiday update
- Twitter has patched an Android bug that could open your account to hackers
- Uber partners with Joby Aviation for its air taxi service
- Older iPhones and iPads can be compromised even if they’re locked
- Twitter suspended over 88,000 accounts linked to a Saudi propaganda campaign
- Motorola delays its super hot Razr foldable phone
- Facebook’s blockchain currency, Libra, isn’t inspiring confidence yet
- Your smartphone is creating a map of your life and strangers are selling it
- Wawa CEO says malware has been stealing credit card info since March
- Apple open-sourced its HomeKit smart home platform
- Apple opens up bug bounty program with rewards totaling over $1 million
- Nope, this isn't the 'iPhone SE 2'
- Unsecured database exposes sensitive information of over 267 million Facebook users
- Software company Rekor is bringing vehicle recognition to Amber Alerts
- FCC confirms iPhones don’t exceed its radiofrequency radiation levels
- SmugMug’s CEO is pleading with users to subscribe to Flickr Pro
- Logitech's ludicrous response to a warranty request
- More than 1,500 Ring passwords were found on the dark web
- Apple is making an insane amount of money from iPhone sales
- Facebook is already developing its own operating system
- BMW wants 1 million EVs on roads by 2021 and it’s already halfway there
- Spotify Tastebuds may mimic Apple Music’s 'Friends Are Listening To' feature
- Google shows off the machine learning in the Pixel’s Recorder app
- California’s earthquake warning app sent out its first successful alert
- Leaked: Samsung's next Galaxy Fold wants to take on the razr
- Twitter for iPad is getting a welcome redesign
- Report: Night mode might not actually be better for sleep
- AT&T has begun rolling out its call verification service
- Google, Apple, and Amazon join forces on smart home standard
- Huawei Mate Xs foldable will launch at MWC 2020
- This Mickey Mouse Amazon Echo Wall Clock just sold me on a wall clock in 2019
- 5G connections set to top a billion by 2023
- Chinese-built Tesla Model 3s could cost 20 percent less next year
- A new, free Sprint app is here to help you stop spam calls
- Google is cutting off G Suite accounts from using 'less secure apps'
- You can now upload multiple photos in a single Instagram story
- Basic fixes and upgrades to the Mac Pro are surprisingly easy to do
- Microsoft is running ads in Windows 10’s Mail and Calendar apps
- Google Calendar is integrating Google Tasks at last
- YouTube Music is rolling out personalized playlists
- Pixelmator Pro uses machine learning to produce Hollywood-style res boosts
- Toyota will deploy self-driving technology in commercial vehicles first
- The Mac Pro’s mammoth XDR display can work with your iPad Pro
- Lime is going all in on its unlimited, weekly pass for e-scooters
- Google shows off the smarts behind the Pixel 4’s portrait mode
- Twitter is down right now (Update: Twitter confirms short outage)
- These are Segway-Ninebot’s new two-wheelers
- WhatsApp fixes security flaw that kills group chats and crashes the app
- OnePlus will show off concept phone at CES 2020
- Phil Schiller looks back on the birth of the iPad: “One of those ‘holy crap’ moments.”
- Microsoft begins accepting extensions for its Edge Chromium browser
- Cadillac’s 2021 Escalade will have a 38-inch curved OLED screen
- Boeing’s 737 MAX will finally be pulled from production in January
- Dark mode scheduling may come to Android soon
- You can now search via screenshot from the Windows search bar
- Alexa can now answer questions about data without invoking any skill names
- Google is scrambling to fix a Chrome bug that's breaking some Android apps
- JBL is making solar-powered wireless headphones with “virtually unlimited” battery life
- New AirPods firmware might fix buggy pairing issues
- Surveillance AI tech is China's latest export
- Researchers fool facial recognition using masks and photos
- Visa warns of credit card theft scheme targeting gas stations
- Google flips the switch on RCS in the U.S.
- Instagram expands its anti-bullying warnings to captions
- TiVo app finally gets streaming over cellular seven years later
- Feds bust illegal streaming networks that put Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon to shame
- Samsung Galaxy S11+ camera might come with serious optical zoom
- BTS pretty boy rapper Kim Namjoon aka RM has lost 33 pairs of AirPods
- Tim Cook thinks monopolies aren't bad
- Waymo gobbles up British AI startup Latent Logic
- AirPods are making Apple an insane amount of money
- Lyft is rolling out car rentals in Los Angeles and San Francisco
- Ferrari won’t be releasing an electric car for quite a while, it seems
- iOS 13.3’s new parental control feature is already broken
- Hackers gained access to Ring cameras and harassed people on several occasions
- Vivo will be one of the first to release Snapdragon 865-powered phone
- Twitter upgrades its photo quality limits and allows users to upload Live Photos
- The Pixel 4 can finally use H.265 for video (again)
- Analyst: 5G “iPhone 12” won’t have a big price bump
- GIPHY’s newest site “adds sound” to “GIFs” (it's video)
- TikTok owner starts testing Resso, a music streaming app, in India and Indonesia
- Facebook won't give governments backdoor access to its messaging apps
- Microsoft’s Slack competitor lands on Linux
- The new Moto 360 is now available for pre-order
- LG will show off more ultra-light laptops at CES 2020
- Apple may release new Powerbeats 4 with “Hey Siri” support
- New iOS Screen Time feature restricts who kids can talk to and when
- MKBHD unboxes Apple's new cheese grater Mac Pro
- Instagram Stories are about to be full of collages
- North stops selling its Focals AR glasses to focus on version 2.0
- The Pirate Bay is testing a new in-browser streaming experience
- Apple is returning to CES after nearly 30 years... on a panel
- Detailed hand tracking comes to the Oculus Quest
- Gmail finally makes it easy to attach an email to... an email
- A Tesla on autopilot just slammed into a police car. A dog was involved.
- Leaked OnePlus 8 Lite renders confirm: it’s a phone
- Tech
- Imgur made a gaming meme app called Melee
- Report: Only 6,000 Magic Leap headsets sold over six months
- Report: Future iPhones might drop the one remaining port in favor of wireless-everything
- Leaked: Elon Musk’s plan for Tesla is all about car deliveries and solar roofs
- Qualcomm is awfully excited about the 5G iPhone
- Google's real-time transcription Recorder app is now available for Pixel 2 and Pixel 3
- Instagram still refuses to make an iPad app
- TikTok lawsuit claims it tracked, collected and exposed private data of kids under 13
- iPhone 11 Pro is still collecting location data even with that setting switched off
- Amazon's Echo Input is an Alexa-enabled speaker you can bring anywhere
- Facebook made a chatbot for employees to defend it from their families
- Pablo Escobar's brother thinks he can 'beat' Apple with a $350 foldable phone
- T-Mobile announces the first “nationwide” 5G network, but is it fast enough?
- Tens of millions of SMS text messages exposed by unsecured database
- Twitter is still trying to make 'conversation trees' happen
- Apple might bundle AirPods with 2020 iPhones
- China now requires a face scan to get a new mobile number