Scams
Facebook and Google Identified as Victims of $100 Million Email Scam
These new revelations follow the arrest of a Lithuanian Man named Evaldas Rimasauskas, who is charged with orchestrating the scam.
Uber
Uber Changes Rating System to Be 'Fairer' For Drivers
When the person indicates their UberPool trip sucked because they didn't like the route or their co-rider, Uber won't count the rating towards a driver's average.
Google
Remember Where You Parked With the Google Maps App
Just tap the blue dot in your iOS or Android Google Maps app and set your parking location.
Amazon Prime
How Much Did You Spend on Amazon Prime Last Year?
Prime members spend an average of $1,300 per year on Amazon; non-Prime members spend $700.
Amazon
Amazon Exploring Autonomous Car Deliveries
The online retail giant has reportedly formed a team that's exploring how the company might be able to take advantage of driverless-vehicle technology.
Uber
Why Apple's Tim Cook Once Threatened to Remove Uber From the App Store
The ride hailing company also collected data from Unroll.me.
Apple
3 New iPhones, Including Premium Model, May Be Coming This Year
Bloomberg's unnamed sources say Apple is testing a curved glass screen that 'covers almost the entire front of the device,' plus 'stainless steel materials and more advanced cameras.'
Phones
Study: Drivers Use Their Phones During 88 Percent of Trips
The study, by analytics firm Zendrive, found that 'Americans use their phones nearly every single time they get behind the wheel.'
Learning
MIT Tools Help You Learn a New Language During Idle Moments
Researchers from MIT have developed a series of tools called WaitSuite that test you on vocabulary words during times you wouldn't otherwise be doing anything.
iPhone
iPhone Thief Outsmarted at Coachella Music Festival
The tech-savvy music lovers fired up the Find My iPhone app and chased the alleged thief around the Indio, Calif., venue until security workers could nab him.
Facebook
Facebook Pledges to 'Do Better' After Posting of Murder Video
Facebook disabled the suspect's account within 23 minutes of receiving the first report about the murder video, but admitted that's not good enough.
Google
Google Wants to Help Style Your Outfit
Step aside, Pinterest. Google is bringing styling ideas to Image Search.
Instagram
Instagram Stories Is Now More Popular Than Snapchat
Snapchat in its February IPO filing revealed that 'on average, 158 million people' use its app every day. Instagram Stories just beat that.
Blue Origin
Blue Origin Space Tourists Won't Get Bathroom Breaks
The trip from Earth to the Kármán line takes just 11 minutes, with the whole flight lasting 40 minutes. If you need to go, Blue Origin demands you hold it.
Google Home
Burger King Ad Hijacks Google Home
It appears Google has stopped the fun (or aggravation) but for awhile, Google Home responded to a Burger King TV ad with Whopper facts.