Mat Smith
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Netflix experiments with a random play button
Sometimes you just don't want to think. Who cares if it makes no narrative sense, let's just watch a random episode of your favorite show. For some Netflix user... → Read More
The Morning After: Google's first car accessory is like a mobile Home Mini
Hey, good morning! While our Galaxy Fold review model is fine (at the time of writing), other phone reviewers have suffered some issues, self-inflicted and oth... → Read More
The Morning After: Finally, Sony reveals some crucial PS5 details
Tell me all about the PlayStation 5, you say? Well, we don't know everything just yet, but Sony has shared some crucial details in an unusual reveal-and-intervi... → Read More
The Morning After: The world's biggest airplane takes to the skies
Welcome to your Monday. We've got details on a new Star Wars game -- and it's single-player, and also the world's biggest plane managed to get up into the sky.... → Read More
The Morning After: Disney's streaming service will cost $6.99
After much teasing, Disney has revealed all the details of its streaming service, bringing the full might of its animated movie back-catalog alongside all... th... → Read More
Samsung's Galaxy A80 has a rotating triple camera and no notch
Rotating cameras are back and this time Samsung is trying it out. The Galaxy A80 has a big 6.7-inch 1080 x 2400 AMOLED screen, but before we dig into all the ot... → Read More
IKEA's Sonos-powered lamp and bookshelf are speakers in disguise
After enough teasing, IKEA saved the full reveal for Italy's premier design show, Salone del Mobile, unveiling not only the $99 SYMFONISK bookshelf with WiFi sp... → Read More
Bang and Olufsen's gorgeous OLED TV has 'wing' speakers that fold out
Samsung and Huawei's folding smartphones can't have all the fun. Bang and Olufsen's Beovision Harmony is its latest high-end TV design that uses a 77-inch LG OL... → Read More
The Morning After: US Army demonstrates its HoloLens AR system in the field
Hi there! Over the weekend, we reported more details of Google's cheaper Pixel phones, see how the US Army plans to use augmented reality in the field, and exp... → Read More
The Morning After: Beats' first truly wireless headphones are here
Hey, good morning! Welcome back! If you've resisted the truly wireless headphone tidal wave, Apple really wants to convert you. We've got a review of its new A... → Read More
The Morning After: The meatless Burger King Whopper
Hey, good morning! Did you survive the trolling and April Fools shenanigans? Good on you. That said, there were some surprises that could have been interpreted... → Read More
The Morning After: Shotgun-toting drones and washed-up Garfield phones
Remember that today is the worst day in the tech-media calendar: April Fools. Anything dumb or frivolous is likely just a company's efforts to inject some corpo... → Read More
The Impossible Burger is coming to Burger King
White Castle was just the start: Impossible Foods is now partnering with Burger King, launching the Impossible Whopper for a test starting today at 59 Burger Ki... → Read More
Huawei is working on a series of stylish smart glasses
Alongside the P30 Pro, the P30 and a bunch of accessories, Huawei had a surprise: smart glasses. No, it isn't 2016. The company is working with Korean eyewear... → Read More
Huawei's new wireless headphones plug into your phone to charge
Huawei loves to throw in a peripheral to bolster its big phone launches and in Paris, it's time for the FreeLaces to make an appearance. While it sounds more li... → Read More
The Morning After: Tesla's Autopilot might be generous letting cars into your lane
Hey, good morning! Yes, Apple's new video-streaming service is set to be unveiled later today -- we'll be reporting from the frontlines in San Francisco at 10a... → Read More
Apple's new AirPods offer longer battery life and wireless charging case
Apple's hardware trojan horse continues to gallop a week ahead of its "show time" event next Monday. We've seen two new iPads and an iMac update, and now its in... → Read More
Apple quietly announces 10.5-inch iPad Air and refreshed iPad mini
Apple's online store went dark earlier this morning, and now it's clear why: the company decided to quietly roll out not one, but two new iPads ahead of its big... → Read More
The Morning After: Most Android antivirus apps don't work properly
Hey, good morning! Reassess that Android antivirus app you installed. There's a high chance it's useless. Also, more changes to the Tesla lineup, and Ikea tack... → Read More
The Morning After: Here is the Tesla crossover
Hey, good morning! We'll cut to the chase: Here's the new Tesla crossover. It's a new kind of car for the company and will be on roads in 2020. Meanwhile, we'v... → Read More