January 31, 2019 Nintendo delays Mario Kart mobile game until summer We’ve heard basically nothing about Mario Kart Tour, the upcoming smartphone entry in the banana-flinging racing game series, since Nintendo announced it exactly a…
January 31, 2019 Nintendo cuts Switch sales forecast despite strong holiday season Nintendo had the best quarter ever for Switch sales, with 9.41 million consoles moved between October and December, a 30 percent improvement on a…
January 31, 2019 Samsung earnings reveal sharp drop in profit for the end of 2018 Samsung warned people when it released its earnings projection for the four quarter of 2018 that it's expecting a sharp earnings drop. Turns out…
January 31, 2019 Vaping may help some people quit cigarettes, but what about the nicotine? E-cigarettes helped more people quit smoking than traditional nicotine replacement therapy did, a new study says — but vapes aren’t a miracle cure for…
January 31, 2019 New York settles with company selling fake social media followers The state of New York's Attorney General has settled a case with a company that made millions of dollars selling likes, comments and followers…
January 31, 2019 Canada doesn’t trust social networks to warn of election interference Social networks like Facebook and Twitter have set up war rooms and disclosure systems to warn of potential election meddling, but the Canadian government…
January 30, 2019 US prisons are reportedly creating ‘voice print’ databases Prisons across the United States are reportedly building biometric databases that include voice recordings of incarcerated people, according to The Intercept. The report cites…
January 30, 2019 US will map and disrupt North Korean botnet The US government plans to turn the tables on North Korea-linked hackers trying to compromise key infrastructure. The Justice Department has unveiled an initiative…
January 30, 2019 Second Apple employee accused of stealing self-driving car tech Apple is grappling with another employee accused of stealing autonomous vehicle trade secrets. NBC News has learned that the FBI arrested Jizhong Chen for…
January 30, 2019 Puma wants to let you try its new Fi self-lacing shoes With the upcoming release of Nike's $350 Adapt BB, self-lacing shoes are set to become more commonplace, and Puma isn't about to let its…