Now Twitter Is Just Screwing With Us

In the latest iOS update, Twitter killed the last feature that made the platform usable—the @-reply. Goodbye “don’t @ me,” hello “literally can’t @ me.” Your replies to someone’s tweets no longer factor into character count, which is good, but remov…

Luca Todesco Releases Browser Based iOS 9.3.3 Pangu Loader

Hacker Luca Todesco has announced a webkit based iOS 9.3.3 pangu loader that addresses certificate frustrations with Pangu's latest jailbreak.Basically, the exploit lets you reactivate the Pangu jailbreak by just navigating to https://jbme.qwertyoru…

Spotify isn't acquiring SoundCloud after all

Just a couple of months ago, rumors indicated Spotify was negotiating to acquire fellow music streamer SoundCloud. Now, TechCrunch reports hearing from a source that those talks have ended and Spotify is walking away. According to the Finan…

AT&T beginning to pay $88M in refunds to customer affected by cramming scam

The Federal Trade Commission has today announced in a blog post that AT&T will soon start refunding more than $88 million to customers affected by unauthorized charges on their monthly bills. more…Filed under: Apple

FTC Announces $88 Million in Refunds for 2.7 Million AT&T Customers

The FTC has announced that over $88 million in refunds will be provided to over 2.7 million AT&T customers who were subjected to unauthorized third party charges on their bills. In 2014, the FTC settled with with AT&T and two companies behind the 'm…

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Daily App Deals for December 8, 2016 featuring Easy Spending, Ninja Striker! and more

We have some great apps for you today that are discounted for a short duration in the App Store, including Easy Spending, Ninja Striker! and others. Some deals may expire quickly — even on the same day of this post. If there is a discounted app t…

MacOS Sierra 10.12.2 Beta 6 Released for Testing

Apple has released the sixth beta build of macOS Sierra 10.12.2 to users participating in the beta testing programs. Anyone running a prior beta build of MacOS 10.12.2 can find the latest beta available now from the Software Update mechanism of the …

Colin Furze Built a Giant Star Wars AT-ACT in His Backyard

YouTuber colinfurze did what any Star Wars fan would do: he built a 5.5 meter (18 feet) high AT-ACT in his back yard. I love all the projects this nut job builds—he’s awesome—and this one is truly spectacular. It’s a scale model of a scale model on …

RIP John Glenn: First American in orbit – and later, the oldest, too

Last of the Mercury 7 crew passes on Obit  John Glenn, America's first man into orbit and the oldest person ever to make it into space, has died at the age of 95 after a short illness.…

First feathered dinosaur tail found encased in amber

Scientists have found dinosaur-era feathers and evidence of them in fossil impressions before. But this is the first time they've discovered a full-feathered tail section preserved in amber, ripe for forensic analysis and Spielbergian dream…

Gmail for iOS Updated With New Browser Preference, Multiple Message and Compose Options

Google has issued an update to its recently redesigned Gmail app for iOS that brings a few notable changes to email composition and management on mobile devices. In version 5.0.7, an option in the Settings panel lets users select their favorite b…

The Best Language Learning Apps for iOS

In a world that’s becoming increasingly multicultural, knowing more than one language is becoming more important than ever. Use the language learning apps below to get started on your language journey. Duolingo Duolingo has been around for a while, …

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Comment: As Microsoft and Qualcomm work on ARM-based PCs, the stage is set for Apple AX-powered Macs

Qualcomm today announced that it is working with Microsoft to bring support for Windows 10 its Snapdragon line of processors. The Snapdragon chips have primarily been used in mobile devices and the support for Windows 10 is a first for ARM-based pr…

Zoo Opens Investigation After Seven Penguins Drown

Jamie Dorgan, the Director of Animal Care, said Thursday the Calgary Zoo is launching an investigation after seven Humboldt penguins drowned in a holding area, calling the deaths “devastating news.”Read more...

Remains of the Day: Hulu Adds Multiple Profiles to Make Sharing Your Account Easier

Hulu will now let you make up to six user profiles on an account so that your friends and family don’t mess with your queue. It’s no secret that everyone shares subscriptions, even if it’s just with your immediate family, so Hulu is making the perso…

Goldeneye ransomware: the resumé that scrambles your computer twice

Scrambling your files isn't enough for Goldeneye - once it's ransomed your data it scrambles Windows as well so you have to pay to reboot.

My name's Jeff B and I'm here to say: Canada's getting an AWS region around the way

I said, honey, it's a perfect place to stash data from the N-S-A If you're looking for somewhere to run your computing instances outside the Land of the FreeTM, then Amazon Web Services has an option for the Americas with its first Canada cloud comp…

My name's Jeff B and I'm here to say: Canada's getting an AWS region around the way

I said, honey, it's a perfect place to stash data from the N-S-A If you're looking for somewhere to run your computing instances outside the Land of the FreeTM, then Amazon Web Services has an option for the Americas with its first Canada cloud comp…