Dave Parrack
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United Kingdom
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Fuze case for the iPhone 7 packs the headphone jack inside
There will be plenty of companies looking to capitalize on Apple's removal of the headphone jack in some way, and an early take on the matter is an iPhone case called Fuze. This case, which is currently in development, brings back the headphone jack, and affords you extra battery life as a bonus. → Read More
Facebook Makes Us Angry, Windows 10 Users Hit With Ads… [Tech News Digest]
Facebook makes everybody emotional, ads appear on the Windows 10 lock screen, Apple wants to make the iPhone impossible to hack, Siri is coming to Mac, and bullying robots looks like fun. → Read More
Your Wireless Mouse Can Be Hacked, Google Kills Google Compare… [Tech News Digest]
Even your mouse isn't safe from hackers, nothing compares to Google Compare, Amazon bans the sale of hoverboards, get creative in Fallout 4, and Pac-Man comes out to play. → Read More
Apple Fixes Error 53, Smartwatches Outsell Swiss Watches… [Tech News Digest]
Apple actually admits it messed up, Smartwatches overtake Swiss watches, Sony offers PSN for free to everybody, Medal of Honor footage mistaken as real, and Portal goes head-to-head with Half-Life. → Read More
The Biggest Spammers in the World, Ben Carson Wins Facebook Election… [Tech News Digest]
The companies responsible for sending emails, Ben Carson wins the Facebook primary, Skype brings group video calling to Android and iOS, India's $4 smartphone, and the biggest Super Mario Kart race of all time. → Read More
Apple Refuses to Help the FBI, Popcorn Time Returns… [Tech News Digest]
Apple stands up for personal privacy, the original Popcorn Time gets resurrected, Kanye West learns the price of piracy, Sega gives games away on Steam, and play Pong on your Apple Watch. → Read More
Microsoft Patents a Modular PC, Get Netflix Passwords for 25 Cents… [Tech News Digest]
Microsoft wants you to build modular PCs, Netflix passwords are dirt cheap to buy, MixRadio is no more, Sony thinks E Ink is the future, and Kanye West begs Mark Zuckerberg for money. → Read More
Google Photos Kills Picasa, Unix Flaw Bricks iPhones… [Tech News Digest]
Google retires Picasa after 14 years, your iPhone has bad memories of the 1970s, Netflix goes all in on Amazon Web Services. the Nigerian scam no one will fall for, and jamming with Google Translate. → Read More
Microsoft Brings Bloatware to Android, Time Inc. Buys MySpace… [Tech News Digest]
Microsoft persuades smartphone manufacturers to install apps, Time buys MySpace, online dating is a growing trend, find out what dog breed you most resemble, and Hardcore Henry, the movie that looks like a video game. → Read More
Twitter Wants To Be Facebook, Selfies Really Can Kill You… [Tech News Digest]
Twitter desperately wants to be Facebook, how selfies kill more people than sharks, Microsoft fixes InPrivate Edge browsing, a collection of Windows 3.1 shareware, and how Star Wars: The Force Awakens should have ended. → Read More
Intel Stops You Overclocking CPUs, Google Ditches Flash Ads… [Tech News Digest]
Intel prevents you from overclocking its CPUs, Google bans Flash ads completely, Microsoft reveals Windows 10 changes, Google protects your emails, and Space Invaders is even more fun in real life. → Read More
Twitter Fights Harassment, Streaming the Super Bowl… [Tech News Digest]
Twitter launches another fight against harassment, Super Bowl 50 sets streaming record, switch between multiple Instagram accounts, get 2GB of Google Drive storage, and the fastest mobility scooter in the world. → Read More
The Pirate Bay Starts Streaming Movies, Twitter Is Slowly Dying… [Tech News Digest]
The Pirate Bay streams movies, Twitter is evolving into Facebook, Facebook usurps Kevin Bacon, The Malware Museum travels back in time, and Tim Cook sells the iPhone camera short. → Read More
Apple Bricks iPhones On Purpose, Google Tackles ISIS With Ads… [Tech News Digest]
Error 53 can kill your iPhone, Google uses ads to deter terrorism, Yahoo Games is no more, The Frinkiac is a search engine for The Simpsons, and the robot golfer who scored a hole-in-one. → Read More
Google Fiber Offers Free Internet, Facebook Celebrates Friends Day… [Tech News Digest]
How to get Google Fiber for free, Facebook invents Friends Day, Amazon brings Alexa to the Fire TV, original YouTube programming is coming soon, and a legitimate reason to own a drone, finally. → Read More
Amazon Loves Bricks and Mortar, Trump Branded a Loser… [Tech News Digest]
Amazon plans brick-and-mortar stores, Donald Trump is a Loser.com, Microsoft acquires SwiftKey, your Kindle is due a new update, and LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens gets an amazing trailer. → Read More
Recommending Windows 10, Alphabet Overtakes Apple… [Tech News Digest]
Microsoft recommends you get Windows 10, Alphabet overtakes Apple, Gmail and WhatsApp both join the 1 billion+ users club, Bill Gates chooses his favorite songs of all time, and this Dutch eagle eats drones for breakfast. → Read More
Microsoft Edge Fails Privacy Test, Facebook Takes Your Guns… [Tech News Digest]
Microsoft Edge is storing your private data, Facebook stops users selling guns to each other, Lonely Planet offers free travel guides, Netflix brings Gilmore Girls back to life, and The Fine Brothers are losing subscribers. → Read More
What Is Your Favorite Section of MakeUseOf? [Poll]
For the last ever edition of the MakeUseOf Poll, we want to know what your favorite section of MakeUseOf is, from Entertainment to Windows, from Creative to Technology Explained. Vote now! → Read More
Windows Phone Is Dead, Amazon Builds Spotify Killer… [Tech News Digest]
Windows Phone sales are laughably small, Amazon rumored to be targeting Spotify, Apple recalls 12 years-worth of power adapters, Netflix gets blocked in Indonesia, and The Angry Birds Movie in all its glory. → Read More