Unless you’re on Sprint, there’s a good chance your cell phone carrier has you on a short leash when it comes to speedy wireless data. Indeed, most carriers now limit, or “cap,” their 3G and 4G data plans at levels ranging from 200 MB to 10 GB...
I love the beach, and I love my iPhone, but the sandy, windy surf and the delicate electronics in my precious handset simply don’t go together. And while there are plenty of shockproof iPhone cases on the market, only a few are truly waterproof, and those that...
After days of rumors, AT&T finally sent an official statement to the press (including yours truly) on Friday, confirming what many had already expected—namely, that it will soon start slowing (or “throttling”) the data speeds of its heaviest smartphone...
Instead of revolutionizing the way we watch TV, the first wave of Google TV-enabled devices merely complicated it—all without adding much in the bargain. So perhaps it shouldn’t come as too much surprise that the very first Google TV box—the Logitech Revue,...
Microsoft showed off its latest arm-waving, body-twisting Kinect games for the Xbox 360 at a swank event in Manhattan last night, but rather than swing a virtual golf club or pet an adorable (if digital) lion cub, I made a beeline for a new Xbox console that’s a...
Starting next month, you’ll have to prove you’re a paying customer of an “approved” pay-TV provider to watch new Fox TV episodes on Hulu or Fox.com the day after they’re aired—otherwise, you’ll have to wait more than a week before...
There’s nothing easier than firing off a quick email, tweet, or Facebook message to a friend or loved one, but the creator of a fanciful new website thinks there’s something a little “more meaningful” about an actual, handwritten letter. Feel...
Remember that private video you uploaded to your Facebook account—you know, the one that you only intended to share with a friend or two? Well, bad news. According to TechCrunch, thumbnails, descriptions, titles, and the names of anyone tagged in your uploaded...
The Roku ranks as one of the best home-video bargains out there, if you ask me, with the cheapest Roku streaming HD-quality videos from the likes of Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon for a mere $59—or forty bucks cheaper than Apple TV. Well, Roku just refreshed its entire...
Say goodbye to the old, clunky white MacBook, which used to be the cheapest Apple laptop you could get. As of today, Apple’s lowest-end, $999 MacBook also happens to be its sexiest: the svelte, 2.38-pound Air. On sale now, the revamped 11-inch, 0.68-inch-thick...
