Apple reportedly ditching Qualcomm modems for future iPhones

From CNET: Apple is reportedly set to ditch Qualcomm as a baseband chip supplier and exclusively use Intel chips in future iPhone models, according to a report published Monday.

Apple currently uses a mixture of Qualcomm and Intel baseband chips, which power all the iPhone's antenna functions. It...

Microsoft ditches Windows 10 S in favor of new ‘S Mode’

From The Verge: Microsoft is switching its approach to Windows 10 S, its new version of Windows that’s designed to compete with Chrome OS. The software giant originally announced Windows 10 S as a dedicated version of Windows for education customers that’s restricted to running Microsoft Store apps...

Microsoft Offers Cheaper Surface Laptops With Lesser Specs

From PC Mag: Microsoft is introducing cheaper models of its Surface Laptop and Surface Book 2.

The Surface Laptop model is now available on the Microsoft Store for $799. That's a $200 discount, but a trade-off in processing power; it runs a 1.6GHz Intel Core m3 processor instead of the faster Core...

SilverStone Primera PM02 Review (Page 1 of 4)

I was recently discussing with a friend about the things we look for in a significant other. It was pretty interesting to compare and contrast the things we valued, especially when we talked about our essential and our "nice to have" list. This topic has been discussed in the past, and referenced to the LPSE formula. As for myself, I think I have a few things that are required, as well as a short list of things that are nice to have. Some of...

Razer announces a ‘gold’ Razer Phone that’s gold in logo only

From The Verge: 2018 is the Year of the Dog on the Chinese calendar, and Razer is celebrating the Spring Festival by greeting it with a special edition of the Razer Phone. Once you get past the fancier red packaging, however, you’ll have to look really closely to recognize what’s different about...

Sprint targets first mobile 5G nationwide network by early 2019

From CNET: Sprint believes it can take the checkered flag when it comes to the great 5G race.

The nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier by subscribers has set a goal of building the first nationwide mobile 5G network by early 2019, CEO Marcelo Claure said on a conference call with analysts on...

Telegram Back on App Store After Removal for 'Inappropriate Content'

From PC Mag: Messaging app Telegram has returned to the App Store after being temporarily yanked for "inappropriate content."

Telegram and the new Telegram X apps were removed from Apple's store yesterday, Telegram Founder and CEO Pavel Durov confirmed.

"We were alerted by Apple that inappropriate...

YouTube TV is now available on select Roku devices

From The Verge: YouTube TV is now available on select Roku devices, allowing customers to stream live sports, news, and have access to major broadcast and cable networks. Supported devices include all Roku TVs, Roku Ultra, Roku Streaming Stick Plus, Roku Streaming Stick, Roku Express/Express Plus...

KodakCoin ICO Delayed Amid Questions About Investors

From PC Mag: Kodak's upcoming cryptocurrency has attracted over 40,000 potential investors, according to the developers behind it. The only problem? It isn't clear how many of those investors are legit.

On Wednesday, KodakCoin developers delayed a much-anticipated initial coin offering by "several...

Mario Kart will be playable on phones by March 2019

From CNET: Yeah, Animal Crossing on mobile is good, but have you ever tried mobile Mario Kart?

No, you haven't, because there is no Mario Kart on iOS or Android. That will change though, as Nintendo Wednesday made a big announcement via Twitter: Mario Kart is coming to mobile platforms in the form...

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