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LG announces first phone to ship with Android Nougat, but doesn’t show it
LG’s next flagship phone, the V20, will be the first smartphone in the world to launch with Android 7.0 Nougat, the next version of Google’s mobile operating system. The V20 will succeed last year’s V10 and emphasize the “rich multimedia” … Continue reading
9 interview responses that are not nearly as original as you think
Have you ever been guilty of telling a job interviewer that you’re “extremely” organized? Maybe you’ve even bragged that you’re a hard worker, or about how passionate you are about the company (even if it sells watches or insurance). Well, … Continue reading
Amount of Australians listing The Force as their religion is unnervingly large
Every five years the people of Australia are asked to stay home for the night and fill out documents on how they live their lives for the country’s census. Seems fair enough. But a new problem has emerged in recent … Continue reading
Xbox One summer update adds Cortana, music and more
The summer update for Xbox One consoles is now live — days before the Aug. 2 launch of the new-and-improved Xbox One S — and it’s a big one. The summer update brings Cortana, Microsoft’s Siri-like virtual assistant to the … Continue reading
Everyone thinks this new Pokémon looks just like Donald Trump
Next think you know, this Pokémon might start promising to “Make Kalos great again.” The Pokémon Company released a new, five-minute trailer for upcoming Pokémon Sun and Moon, which revealed more of the new creatures found in this iteration of … Continue reading
Runner accurately predicted her 2016 Olympic dreams five years ago
It’s one thing to daydream about being in the Olympics, but it’s another to actualize your dreams—and have Twitter proof of it all. Morolake Akinosun did just that when she plotted her future five years ago, tweeting in 2011 … Continue reading
8 subtle ‘Stranger Things’ references only true Stephen King fans will spot
It’s safe to say Stranger Things — the eight-part mystery/coming-of-age/horror series created by the Duffer Brothers — has taken the world by storm. Just look at the way people reacted when Netflix went down over the weekend; the show is … Continue reading
Hundreds of Harry Potter fans in Asia turn up for ‘Cursed Child’ launch, keeping the magic alive
SINGAPORE — After nearly 10 years since the last Harry Potter book, Potterheads in Asia finally get to dust off their wands and cauldrons. The highly anticipated play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which reimagines “the boy who lived” … Continue reading
Uber gets ready to take the backseat to competitors in China
Faced with massive losses in China, Uber is finally ready to take a backseat in the massive market, where it’s been soundly beaten by domestic ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing. As reported by Bloomberg and confirmed later by other news outlets, … Continue reading
Uber gets ready to take the backseat to Didi Chuxing in China
Faced with massive losses in China, Uber is finally ready to take a backseat in the massive market, where it’s been soundly beaten by domestic ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing. As reported by Bloomberg and confirmed later by other news outlets, … Continue reading
