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Engadget LG shows off the world's first 88-inch 8K OLED display Engadget Just as 4K and HDR are finally going mainstream, the ambitious folks at LG Display have also been busy pushing its OLED technology to 8K. Come CES, the Korean manufacturer will be letting attendees get up close with its new 88-inch 8K OLED display (can ... and more » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2CxzQ0y via IFTTT

Engadget Twitter pulls conspiracist's verified badge after celebrity outrage Engadget Twitter's stricter approach to verification isn't just taking checkmarks away from the leaders of racist groups. The social network has pulled the verified badge from conspiracy peddler Liz Conkin after Chrissy Teigen and her husband John Legend ... and more » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2ltpd7K via IFTTT

Forbes Sony May Sell 100 Million PlayStation 4 Consoles By 2019, Launch PS5 In 2021 Forbes Marco Chiappetta , Contributor I cover all things tech, from low-level chip design to 4K displays. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The Sony PlayStation 4 is the clear sales leader in the current-generation of game consoles ... 3 awesome things you get with your PlayStation Plus subscription Android Central PlayStation 4 On Track To Top 100 Million Units Sold In 2019 Hot Hardware PlayStation 4 Sales To Reach 100 Million In 2019 And PlayStation 5 Release Date In 2021, Analyst Predicts Tech Times eTeknix  - PlayStation LifeStyle  - Lifehacker  - Daily Star all 24 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2DHGQqY via IFTTT

(Rumor?) Android Parallel Tasks Expected in Chrome OS PC Perspective As far as I can tell, this feature has not been confirmed by Google, and everyone cites Chrome Unboxed rather than testing on their own Chromebooks. That said, Chrome Unboxed has a video of the feature in action, and I don't have a Chromebook of my own ... Chrome OS 64 Beta Enables Parallel Apps, Lets You Run Android Apps In The Background Brinkwire (press release) Chrome OS new update will run Android apps in background The Siasat Daily all 4 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2DGeTzF via IFTTT

Fortune Watch This Italian Grandmother's Priceless Reaction to Google Home Mini Fortune Smart assistants like Alexa and Google Home have become second nature for many of us, but for others, the technology is still new and perhaps a little scary. YouTube user Ben Actis recently uploaded a video of his 85-year-old grandmother learning how ... Video of Italian Grandma Using Google Home Mini Goes Viral PCMag A grandmother's hilarious interaction with a new Google home she calls 'Goo Goo' ABC News Italian grandmother goes viral while trying to talk with her new Google Home KTRK-TV NBC Bay Area  - Boing Boing  - WTVM  - fox8.com all 52 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2qaxzG5 via IFTTT

Jalopnik What Car Do You Want To Buy In 2018? Jalopnik I didn't ever think I'd get to the point where I'd consider buying a new Honda Accord, but the newest model seriously changed my opinion this year. Maybe I'm becoming more mature, maybe the car is actually really good, or perhaps a combination of the ... The Good, Bad and Ugly Cars That Died in 2017 [Video] TFLcar.com all 2 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2CpcUTl via IFTTT

TechSpot ISP to customers: piracy allegations could affect your smart thermostats TechSpot Internet service providers threatening customers who persistently download files via torrents is nothing new. But one US ISP has warned copyright infringers that if they don't stop pirating, they might find their smart thermostats losing some ... Internet provider warns users torrenting could lead to 'thermostat issues' Brinkwire (press release) ISP warns its customers that torrenting could lead to 'thermostat issues' The Jolt Journal (blog) all 4 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2CrWZDM via IFTTT

Engadget Trivia hit HQ arrives on Android in time for New Year's Eve event Engadget Intermedia Labs' live trivia game HQ has launched a little earlier than expected -- and just in time to mark the end of the year, too. Anyone willing and able to download an early access app can see whether or not the formerly iOS-only title lives up ... HQ Trivia is now out on Android Android Police HQ Trivia is now officially available for Android users 9to5Google HQ Trivia for Android is now available PhoneDog Phone Arena  - Jewish Post  - Google Play all 8 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2Epob4z via IFTTT

Gematsu Amazon lists 18 placeholder Switch titles Gematsu Amazon has listed 18 placeholder product listings for Switch, each titled “Switch Title” followed by a number. The listings use an image with the Switch logo and the text, “Just Announced at the Nintendo Switch Event.” The same image was used for the ... Nintendo Drops 18 Mystery Preorders on Amazon for Nintendo Switch Comics Beat Update: Amazon Listing Nintendo Switch Titles That Have Yet To Be Announced Nintendo Enthusiast (blog) Nintendo Direct Rumours Swirl After Amazon Lists Nintendo Switch Game Placeholders Nintendo Insider Blorge  - VG Culture HQ (blog) all 7 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2zUzvlJ via IFTTT

Comicbook.com Mass Effect DLC Now Available For Direct Purchase On PC – But It'll Cost You Comicbook.com The Mass Effect trilogy is easily one of the most appreciative trilogies in gaming, telling an epic story across its three main chapters, along with its respective DLC, including memorable tales like Citadel and Shadow Broker. But trying to get them on ... Mass Effect 2 and 3 DLC bundles finally pop up on Origin PC Gamer More than a little past due, you can now buy Mass Effect 2 & 3's DLC direct via Origin PCGamesN Mass Effect 2 and 3 DLCs Now Available Without Bioware Points eTeknix all 5 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2zVg4ZT via IFTTT

Forbes Recent Leaks Suggest Qualcomm Has A Lock On the Android Smartphone Market In 2018 Forbes Marco Chiappetta , Contributor I cover all things tech, from low-level chip design to 4K displays. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Qualcomm announced its next-generation SoC (system on a chip) earlier this month, the Snapdragon ... New Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Renders Leak Android Headlines Galaxy S9, Galaxy Note 9, LG G7: Release Dates Leaked ValueWalk Apple Tops Holiday Device Activations, Samsung Follows, Google Still Absent Tech Times Android Authority (blog)  - Christian Post  - Financial Express  - Manila Bulletin all 51 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2EmWXvf via IFTTT

TechCrunch What were your best nine Instagram photos from 2017? TechCrunch You might have noticed a new end-of-year trend on Instagram the past few days. If so, you can thank 2017bestnine.com, a website that lets you automatically collect and collage your most-liked photos of 2017. Best Nine has been around for a while, so ... How to get your 2017 Best Nine on Instagram fox5sandiego.com How to create Best Nine of 2017 on Instagram Express.co.uk How to make your Instagram shareable 'best nine of 2017' collage Birmingham Mail Bristol Post  - getreading  - Leicester Mercury  - The Fresh Toast all 9 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2Engdso via IFTTT

Digital Trends JVC to unveil wireless Android Auto receiver at CES 2018 Digital Trends Last year, Google discussed the concept of a wireless Android Auto. Since then, the platform hasn't made too many strides to free itself from cords, but that may be changing. JVC has announced that it plans to show off devices which support “wireless ... Kenwood will be one of the first to offer wireless Android Auto Engadget Kenwood may introduce premium wireless Android Auto and CarPlay unit at CES 2018 Techaeris Hyundai Tucson Improved for 2018 Wheels.ca Brinkwire (press release) all 5 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2q4Cp7v via IFTTT

Tom's Guide The 10 Best Free Xbox One Games Tom's Guide You already spent a good chunk of change on your Xbox One, especially if you splurged on a 4K-ready Xbox One X. Why spend any more just to play great games? The Xbox Store is loaded with excellent free-to-play titles, whether you're in the mood for ... and more » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2CxUlKA via IFTTT

Independent Online From slime to Weinstein: What we looked for in 2017 Independent Online Washington - The top search term was for a disaster. The No. 1 searched person was a man accused of sexual harassment. And the most-searched how-to was how to make slime. The year 2017 was captured in global search data released by Google this week in ... and more » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2DD3QHF via IFTTT

Tom's Guide The 10 Best Free Xbox One Games Tom's Guide You already spent a good chunk of change on your Xbox One, especially if you splurged on a 4K-ready Xbox One X. Why spend any more just to play great games? The Xbox Store is loaded with excellent free-to-play titles, whether you're in the mood for ... Up Next – A look at the Xbox One games out in January 2018 TheXboxHub (blog) all 3 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2zTfprL via IFTTT

Engadget Telegram for Android now supports multiple accounts Engadget Telegram has been busy parrying government attempts to collect user data over the past year, but it hasn't forgotten its users. It's ushering in 2018 with a handful of offerings you'll likely find helpful if it's your chat app of choice, starting with ... Telegram 4.7 adds support for multiple accounts and quick replies [APK Download] Android Police Telegram receives major update that adds multiple accounts support, themes, quick replies Phone Arena WhatsApp vs Telegram – Features and security MyBroadband Firstpost all 5 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2CjjbkB via IFTTT

VentureBeat WhatsApp rings in the new year with global outage VentureBeat WhatsApp went down in several parts of the world today including parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. The crowdsourced website DownDetector found the largest concentration of outages in portions of England, Germany, and virtually all of the ... WhatsApp messaging service returns after global outage Business Insider WhatsApp goes down as New Year revellers turn to other social media to vent frustrations they can't message friends Mirror.co.uk WhatsApp goes down on New Year's Eve angering MILLIONS of users across globe Daily Star Express.co.uk  - Bristol Post  - Evening Standard  - BGR India all 29 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2Co0J9s via IFTTT

TechSpot ISP to customers: piracy allegations could affect your smart thermostats TechSpot Internet service providers threatening customers who persistently download files via torrents is nothing new. But one US ISP has warned copyright infringers that if they don't stop pirating, they might find their smart thermostats losing some ... Internet provider warns users torrenting could lead to 'thermostat issues' Brinkwire (press release) all 3 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2CqVFBq via IFTTT

Fortune Watch This Italian Grandmother's Priceless Reaction to Google Home Mini Fortune Smart assistants like Alexa and Google Home have become second nature for many of us, but for others, the technology is still new and perhaps a little scary. YouTube user Ben Actis recently uploaded a video of his 85-year-old grandmother learning how ... 'I'm scared!' — Enjoy this grandmother's reaction to the Google Home Mini Digital Trends Video of Italian Grandma Using Google Home Mini Goes Viral PCMag A grandmother's hilarious interaction with a new Google home she calls 'Goo Goo' ABC News KTRK-TV  - NBC 10 Philadelphia  - Boing Boing  - WTVM all 40 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2lsnj70 via IFTTT

VentureBeat WhatsApp rings in the new year with global outage VentureBeat WhatsApp went down in several parts of the world today including parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. The crowdsourced website DownDetector found the largest concentration of outages in portions of England, Germany, and virtually all of the ... BREAKING: WhatsApp goes down on New Year's Eve angering MILLIONS of users across globe Daily Star WhatsApp goes down as New Year revellers turn to other social media to vent frustrations they can't message friends Mirror.co.uk WhatsApp DOWN: Chat app NOT WORKING for users, hundreds unable to send texts on NYE 2018 Express.co.uk Plymouth Herald  - The Sun  - Bristol Post  - BGR India all 19 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2zUifNl via IFTTT

Tom's Guide The 10 Best Free Xbox One Games Tom's Guide You already spent a good chunk of change on your Xbox One, especially if you splurged on a 4K-ready Xbox One X. Why spend any more just to play great games? The Xbox Store is loaded with excellent free-to-play titles, whether you're in the mood for ... PS Plus vs Xbox Games with Gold January 2018: Who wins latest free games battle? Express.co.uk Are the free Xbox Games With Gold titles for January 2018 any good? TheXboxHub (blog) The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III Has Released Early and for Free on Xbox One Twinfinite HD Report all 7 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2CvkkSM via IFTTT

Liverpool Echo Is Whatsapp down? Users reporting connection problems across the world Liverpool Echo Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Play Video. Play. Mute. Current Time 0:00. /. Duration Time 0:00. Loaded: 0%. Progress: 0%. Stream TypeLIVE. Remaining ... WhatsApp down: Why the app has stopped working and when it will be back Plymouth Herald Whatsapp crash on New Year's Day in the world Week Facts WhatsApp is down for everyone, and not just you WindowsLatest (blog) Hack Read  - Daily Star  - Mirror.co.uk  - Yeshiva World News all 8 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2CvjEwI via IFTTT

The Verge The Verge 2017 tech report card: Streaming music The Verge If 2016 was the year that streaming music became a necessity, 2017 is the year streaming music showed its clout. This couldn't have been showcased any more clearly than at the Grammys, where Chance the Rapper won best new artist, best rap album, and ... YouTube Music app crosses 50 million downloads on the Play Store Android Police YouTube Music app hits 50 Million downloads mark on Google Play Store GoAndroid (press release) (blog) 7 Music Business Predictions For 2018 Forbes all 5 news articles » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2BZuSZj via IFTTT

Jalopnik What Car Do You Want To Buy In 2018? Jalopnik I didn't ever think I'd get to the point where I'd consider buying a new Honda Accord, but the newest model seriously changed my opinion this year. Maybe I'm becoming more mature, maybe the car is actually really good, or perhaps a combination of the ... and more » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2C2fzPy via IFTTT

Tom's Guide The 10 Best Free Xbox One Games Tom's Guide You already spent a good chunk of change on your Xbox One, especially if you splurged on a 4K-ready Xbox One X. Why spend any more just to play great games? The Xbox Store is loaded with excellent free-to-play titles, whether you're in the mood for ... and more » from Technology - Google News http://ift.tt/2DE14BO via IFTTT