WhatsApp is Down. (Updated: It’s Back Up)
Kellen
Seriously, WhatsApp is down. https://twitter.com/ReutersTech/status/859885554057584649 UPDATE: It's back up again. Cool.
Onirim is Like Solitaire, But Much More Fantastic and Frustrating
Tim
Plenty of cards games have been converted into mobile games and play quite well. One that comes to mind is Exploding Kittens, which is a fantastic title. Another card game that seems to be great on mobile, one I'm just learning about recently, is Onirim. ...
Pretty Convincing Google Docs Phishing Scam is Making the Rounds, Google is Investigating (Updated)
You may have received an email today that looked a lot like an email you get when a colleague or contact shares with you a Google Docs file. If so, you should be careful and double check that it's actually from that someone. I say that because a pretty...
DEAL: Most of Spigen’s Galaxy S8 and S8+ Cases Heavily Discounted at Amazon
Prior to our review, we showed you a whole bunch of Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ cases worth considering as a form of protection for your new ultra-expensive phone. We gave those all away, of course, but wanted to point out today's sale over at Amazon for...
Amazon’s Kid-Friendly FreeTime App Now Available on Android
This morning, Amazon made its FreeTime app available to both Android phones and tablets. Previously, the app was exclusive to its Fire tablet devices. In Amazon FreeTime, with a $2.99 per month subscription to FreeTime Unlimited, kids will find access to a...
Google Allo Gets Chat Backup/Restore, Incognito Mode for Groups and Link Previews
An update for Allo is headed out today, bringing incognito mode for groups, link previews, as well as a back/restore function for chats. Incognito Mode for groups means no longer will a group's messages be saved when this feature is enabled. Think of it like...
Sprint Creates “Magic Box,” a Plug-and-Go LTE Small Cell for Your Home That’ll Improve Their Network
Today, Sprint announced the Sprint Magic Box, the "world's first all-wireless small cell." That's wireless network speak for a little box that extends Sprint's network in places it might struggle to reach and could improve download and uploads speeds "on...
ecobee4 Smart Thermostat With Alexa Announced, Priced at Just $249
ecobee, makers of smart thermostats, announced the latest iteration of its lineup this morning, the ecobee4 with Amazon Alexa integration. Already similar to previous versions of ecobee, the big change for ecobee4 is this Amazon Alexa integration. ecobee...