The OnePlus 6 might cost $749 and feature 8GB of RAM

From The Verge: OnePlus 6 speculation is slowly revving up. Someone on Weibo today leaked what could be the phone’s actual specs and pricing details, and they indicate OnePlus’ next phone could have some very high-end specs — with a relatively high-end price to match.

This leaker says the OnePlus 6...

Facebook sued by investor over Cambridge Analytica data scandal

From CNET: A Facebook investor is suing the social networking giant for allegedly misleading investors over the scandal involving Cambridge Analytica, the data analytics firm accused of misusing the personal data of millions of Facebook users.

The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in San Francisco federal...

Samsung’s new rugged tablet arrives in the US for $420

From The Verge: Samsung is bringing its latest rugged tablet to the US, with an eye toward selling it to companies that send workers outdoors, to industrial locations, or to areas with bad weather. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 (Samsung styles with as “Active2” — I don’t know why) was announced last year...

Google Expands 'Instant Apps' to Android Games

From PC Mag: Curious whether an Android game is worth the download? Google is expanding its "instant apps" concept to mobile games to allow for lightning-fast previews of popular titles.

These "instant apps" let you play a portion of the game before committing to a full download. Want to check out...

Uber halts self-driving cars after first pedestrian fatality

From CNET: A woman was struck and killed by one of Uber's self-driving cars in Tempe, Arizona, late Sunday night. This is the first known fatality from an autonomous vehicle accident on a public road.

At the time of the collision, 10 p.m., a vehicle operator was behind the wheel but the car was in...

Huawei P20 and P20 Pro prices in Europe leak

From The Verge: It feels like almost every aspect of Huawei’s upcoming P20 and P20 Pro flagship phones has leaked ahead of the March 27th release date, and now we can add one more leak to the list: the European prices for the phones. According to Twitter user Roland Quandt (via MobileScout), the P20...

Google Offers Retailers a New Way to Compete With Amazon

From PC Mag: Google makes the bulk of its money from online advertising, but the company is always looking for new ways to exploit its position as the number one search destination. Google's latest initiative is to partner with retailers and in the process become a serious competitor to Amazon.

As...

HTC Vive Pro premium VR arrives April 5 for $799

From CNET: How much would you pay for high-end VR? HTC is betting $799. (UK and AU prices aren't available yet, but the equivalent is roughly AU$1,040 or £575 converted.) But there's a catch: This time, that's only for part of the package.

The HTC Vive Pro, a new PC-connected VR hardware update to...

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