Sony’s mobile business is in deep trouble. Despite its attempt to reinvent its Xperia line, its previous earnings are leaving analysts wondering if this year will be Sony Mobile’s last hurrah. The company, however, has always been stubborn about its smartphones, despite and in spite of all the odds
Read More »YouTube will experiment with ways to prevent dislike button ‘mobs’
YouTube is all too aware of the potential for abuse of the dislike button, and it could soon take steps to make people think carefully about hitting that thumbs-down icon. Project management director Tom Leung posted an update this week revealing tha...
Read More »NASA NICER mission probes newly discovered black hole
NASA is conducting a study of a newly discovered black hole called MAXI J1820+070 or J1820 for short. The investigation is being conducted using the Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer or NICER payload that is on the ISS
Read More »Amazon buys Sundance’s prize-winning documentary ‘One Child Nation’
Amazon's spending spree at this year's Sundance festival now includes at least one of the event's award winners. The internet giant has bought the rights to One Child Nation, the documentary that just won a grand jury prize at he festival. The cash v...
Read More »Sources say skip Galaxy S10, wait for Note 10
Those looking for the best 5G smartphone of the year might want to skip the Galaxy S10, so says information shared with SlashGear today.
Read More »Twitter’s Jack Dorsey explains how editing tweets might work
Twitter chief Jack Dorsey has mused about letting people edit tweets in the past, but now he's providing an inkling of how it might work. In a conversation with Joe Rogan, Dorsey suggested that Twitter could introduce a short time window where you c...
Read More »Panasonic LUMIX S1R and S1 detailed with hands-on pro demo videos
The Panasonic LUMIX S1R and Panasonic LUMIX S1 were revealed in full detail this morning with a set of new lenses. These two Panasonic LUMIX S series cameras roll with 4K 60p/50p (PAL area only) video recording, rugged durability (when protected sufficiently, of course), and what Panasonic suggests is “expandability.” The LUMIX S1R’s specs start with a 47.3-megapixel full-frame CMOS … Continue reading
Read More »A battle royale game is coming from the creators of ‘Titanfall’
Rumors have swirled all weekend of Titanfall creator Respawn developing its own battle royale game, and... well, they're true.
Read More »Nintendo Store Japan incoming: More flagships soon?
Though Nintendo has had its hand in various retail stores through the years (like the Pokemon Centers that dot Japan), there’s only one official Nintendo Store. While you might think that sole Nintendo Store is located in Japan along with most of the world’s Pokemon Centers, it’s actually located in New York City. It seems strange that Nintendo’s only flagship … Continue reading
Read More »Nike turns its SNKRS app into a pop-up shop for sneakerheads
With Super Bowl 53 getting ready to kick off in Atlanta, brands are seeing dollar signs. And you know Nike, given its status as a sportswear giant, has to go all out for the event.
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