[ad_1] Facebook might have another Cambridge Analytica on its hands. In a late Friday news dump, Facebook revealed that today it filed a lawsuit alleging South Korean analytics firm Rankwave abused its developer platform’s data, and has refused to cooperate with a mandatory compliance audit and request to delete the ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy and Gear Sport smartwatches get price cuts for the weekend
[ad_1] Julian Chokkattu/Digital Trends We have covered quite a few smartwatch deals these past few weeks, and we’ve just come across yet two more Samsung smartwatch deals live this weekend worth mentioning. Amazon has slashed prices of the Samsung Gear Sport by 45%, while Walmart has marked down the Samsung ...
Read More »India’s most popular services are becoming super apps
[ad_1] Truecaller, an app that helps users screen strangers and robocallers, will soon allow users in India, its largest market, to borrow up to a few hundred dollars. The crediting option will be the fourth feature the nine-year-old app adds to its service in the last two years. So far ...
Read More »Walmart’s Apple sale drops prices on iPads, Apple Watches, and Beats Headphones
[ad_1] Deals on Apple kit are scarce at times, but in the wake of several new devices dropping in the past few months (including the iPad Mini, iPad Air, and Apple Watch Series 4), now is one of the best times for Apple deals that we’ve seen in awhile. Walmart ...
Read More »Smartphone shipments hit a five-year low in North America
[ad_1] More dismal news from the smartphone number crunchers. New figures out of Canalys put the North American smartphone market at five-year low for the first quarter of 2019. That’s…bad. But also, in line with what we’ve been seeing globally. The market has stagnated, and while manufacturers aren’t in full-on ...
Read More »The best Amazon Prime Day 2019 deals: Everything you need to know
[ad_1] Prime Day 2019 may still be months away, but preparations for Amazon’s biggest retail event of the summer can never begin too early. If you’ve had your eye on some sweet new Alexa-enabled devices, 4K TVs, gaming consoles, or kitchen gadgets, Prime Day is a great time to save ...
Read More »What Pixel 3a tells us about the state of the smartphone — and Google
[ad_1] Announced yesterday at Google’s opening I/O keynote, the Pixel 3a arrives at a tenuous time for the smartphone industry. Sales figures have stagnated for most of the major players in the industry — a phenomenon from which Google certainly isn’t immune. CEO Sundar Pichai discussed exactly that on the ...
Read More »Google finally releases an affordable phone worth buying
[ad_1] Pixel 3a Julian Chokkattu/Digital Trends The Google Pixel 3a is the biggest bargain I’ve seen in years. Here’s a phone that offers up nearly everything that’s good about the Pixel 3 for half the price. Google has compromised in all the right places, switching to plastic in an already fairly ...
Read More »Facebook talked privacy, Google actually built it
[ad_1] Mark Zuckerberg: “The future is private.” Sundar Pichai: “The present is private.” While both CEOs made protecting user data a central theme of their conference keynotes this month, Facebook’s product updates were mostly vague vaporware while Google’s were either ready to ship or ready to demo. The contrast highlights ...
Read More »REI slashes prices on Fitbit Versa and Garmin Fenix 5 smartwatches
[ad_1] Many people are still understandably skeptical about smartwatches, but this wearable technology has some pretty great uses. Chief among these is fitness: Modern activity trackers come packed with an array of features for just about any sport or workout imaginable, and there’s a plethora of name brands – from ...
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