Coffee Lake, Cannon Lake and beyond: Intel's next chips

From CNET: This summer, Intel delivered what it says is a "once-in-a-decade" performance upgrade to its line of mobile processors that power Apple's MacBook Air and iMac, Microsoft's Surface Pro, and hundreds of other popular devices. The new chips, the first wave of eighth-gen Core CPUs, and...

Report: Apple Reduced Face ID Accuracy to Allow iPhone X Production

From PC Mag: Ever since the iPhone X was revealed we've heard reports of how limited availability is expected to be. Now the reason why there will be so few iPhone X available at launch is slowly being revealed, albeit by industry insiders who don't want to be named.

According to Bloomberg, the...

Netflix just released an Android app for managing your DVD queue

From The Verge: It may have taken a while, but Netflix has finally released an Android app for managing your DVD queue directly from your phone. This is following the OS version, which was released over eight months ago, via Phandroid.

While it’s easy to forget Netflix’s humble beginnings as a mail...

Kinect is kaput as Microsoft stops making it

From CNET: Kinect has been diskintinued. Microsoft has stopped making the movement-sensing Xbox accessory, and while yours will continue to work, there'll be no new ones on sale once current stocks disappear.

The news was revealed by Microsoft's Alex Kipman, creator of the Kinect, and Matthew...

SNES-Themed 3DS XL Heads to the US

From PC Mag: Nintendo is trying incredibly hard to make sure you have at least one Nintendo-branded piece of hardware under the Christmas tree this year. Not content with offering the Switch, the SNES Classic, and the 2DS XL, the Japanese company decided to bring a SNES-themed 3DS XL to the US as...

Super cheap Nokia 2 pops up on retailer site for $100

From CNET: In another classic case of now-you-see-it, now-you-don't, the entry-level Nokia 2 Android phone briefly appeared on retailer B&H's website before being removed, according to Android Headlines.

A search result for the white version of the phone was still available on Google at the time of...

T-Mobile gains more ground as Sprint merger nears

From CNET: Outspoken T-Mobile CEO John Legere is playing it low-key this time.

On Monday, the "Un-carrier" posted third-quarter results -- usually a chance for Legere to jump on a conference call to crow about the company's performance or to bash its competitors. But aside from a seven-minute...

Tim Cook Confirms the Mac Mini Isn't Dead

From PC Mag: If you hadn't noticed, Apple is increasingly focusing on mobile devices in recent years. The iPhone, iPad, and MacBook range continue to receive regular updates. On the desktop side, development moves at a much slower pace, and as such, it has a few Apple customers questioning whether...

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