Facebook Releases New 'Events' App for iPhone [Video]

Facebook has released a new dedicated 'Events' app for the iPhone designed for event seekers who are 'passionate about keeping up with nearby events and finding things to do with their friends.'Whether you’re looking for something to attend this wee…

App Store search not working for you? Here's a fix!

App Store not returning any search results? Here's what you can do right now! Search in the App Store isn't working for some people right now. Whether it's a server-side glitch or something to do with the new search ad system that's just started …

Grab this 2A Lightning car charger for just $12.95 today!

If you spend any portion of your day in the car you should have a charger in it for your iPhone and iPad. Ventev's 2A Lightning car charger is a great choice that offers a built-in Lightning cable and a USB slot to add a cable of your choice. Righ…

Facebook Launches ‘Events’ Standalone App

If you’re a user of Facebook, there’s more than likely a high probability that you’ve come across the “Events” section, which tallies a variety of content, from concerts, to parties, to whatever else might be happening on a specific date. Cont…

Create Fake Contacts to Fix "Ducking" Autocorrect

There are a few ways you can fix the iPhone’s helpful, but sometimes annoying, autocorrect feature. Unsurprisingly Apple’s software ebbs towards somewhat puritanical word choices—like duck when you meant something else.Read more...

Break Out of Your Red Lipstick Rut With These Simple, Easy Looks

Swiping on a red lip is the easiest way to spruce up your face and feel a bit fancy, but wearing the same color over and over again can get a bit boring. Luckily, Marie Claire has five great tips for spicing up your red lip quickly and easily.Read m…

Internet dumpster fire 4chan is going broke

The polarizing poster child for the wonders and woes of free speech on the Internet, 4chan, is enduring tough times. With ad revenue drying up, it faces an existential dilemma to change or die. Last Sunday, the site's owner Hiroyuki Nishimu…

Watch ads to tip your favorite Twitch streamers

Just when it looked like Twitch was looking to reduce the amount of ads on its site, the live-streaming service has introduced a new way for users to tip their favourite casters that relies heavily on them. It comes as an extension to the "…

Bruce Schneier: ‘We Need to Save the Internet From the Internet of Things’

Inside Apple’s Lightning Audio Adapter

First user-created music remixes about to launch on Apple Music and Spotify

Best new music on iTunes

Every Friday, the iTunes Store adds new great music to its catalog, and we're here to bring you the best of what it has to offer! New music this week starts with Oh My My, the new album from OneRepublic. Norah Jones also has a new album out, Day …

Apple Being Sued in France by Nexendi Over ‘Incomplete HTML5 Support’ in Safari

Apple made it a mandate that browsers available in the iOS App Store must utilize the company’s open source WebKit, which has ruffled development company Nexendi’s feathers. Continue reading →

The Major U.S. Cities Where Having a Roommate Pays Off Most

A roommate can save you cash, but your savings will vary depending on where you live. SmartAsset looked at data in the 50 largest U.S. cities to see how much a roomie will save you in those areas.Read more...

Four questions with the founder of Fnatic

Sam Mathews founded the European esports organization Fnatic in 2004, after selling his car to send a group of players to a competitive gaming event in Las Vegas. A dozen years ago, esports were barely a blip on the mainstream radar, but Ma…

Apple announces iOS Developer Academy expansion in Italy, to partner with five universities

During an informal commencement address at Apple's first European iOS Developer Academy in Italy, VP of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson announced an upcoming expansion to the program that will serve 800 stude…

Snapchat ends our long nightmare by killing Story Auto Advance

Before Instagram copied it, Snapchat's rolling 24-hour Story feature was a quick way to keep up with anyone you follow on the app. There was just one problem: Viewing a new Story would play not only that person's post, but any other new pos…

Oculus Avatars turned me into a creepy VR mannequin

While yesterday's Oculus announcement centered mostly around VR hardware and games, the company also rolled out a few new features that'll let you socialize with the rest of your Rift-owning pals. Central to this concept is the Oculus Avata…

Here’s how the Jet Black iPhone 7 finish holds up without a case [Gallery]

Apple’s new Jet Black finish on the iPhone 7 has a high gloss look and a glass-like grip that makes it super tempting to use without a case. But Apple correctly warns customers that the shiny surface is prone to ‘micro abrasions’ from regular use a…

Just when you thought slide-to-unlock was dead: Samsung owes Apple $120M in patent case

Bloomberg reports that Apple this week won an appeal in its long-running case against Samsung over its slide-to-unlock patent. The decision reinstates an original $119.6 million verdict owed to Apple that a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Ci…

9to5Toys Lunch Break: 25% off Apple Accessories Sale, Fitbit Charge 2 $120, Bluetooth Audio Dongle $8, more

Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. TODAY’S CAN’T MISS DEALS: Epic Best Buy sale knocks 25…