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Updated Facebook Privacy Policy That Anyone Can Understand
Facebook has been under a lot of fire as of late. Between backlash from using its users in a social experiment and their mandatory messaging appthat…
Microsoft Windows 10 Free for Pirates?
Microsoft’s Windows 10 upgrade has caused quite a bit of excitement lately. For many users, Windows 8 brought a big change and took many some time getting…
Upp: the Hydrogen Cell Phone Charger
Energy Holdings announced today that they have launched the Upp in UK Apple stores. Upp is a portable charging device that is fueled by hydrogen, and can be…
Verizon and Sprint Get Crammed by a $158 Million Dollar Settlement
If you’re a Verizon or Sprint customer looking for a piece of a $158 million dollar pie, today might be your lucky day. Both Sprint and Verizon will pay…
Verizon Announces Partnership with Vice
Verizon announced it’s new partnership with Vice Media to add youth-oriented content to its lineup of programs. This addition is a part of Verizon’s mobile…
Video: Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Concept Designs
The next big things are almost here! While Samsung is still working on their professionally scripted press release where they will publicly show the new…
Microsoft Integrates Office Apps with Third-party Clouds and How It Works
Microsoft has a bit of a reputation for being self-preserving when it comes to their software and hardware platforms. However, it’s looking like Microsoft…
Vlc Media Player 2.2.0 Now Available
If you are one who watches movies in a number of different formats, you are probably familiar with VLC Media Player. VLC is one of the most popular media…
Walls, Cannons, and Chinese Censorship
Courtesy of Highlight Press It is widely known that in China, the Internet isn’t so open. Many common free email providers like Google or Yahoo are banned…
How to Watch Amazon Instant Video on Android Tablet
So, you have Amazon Prime and love the free two-day shipping. Along with the two-day shipping, Amazon Prime members also get to watch unlimited Amazon…
Microsoft Band – Is This an Upgrade to Fitness Bands?
Well, the year is coming to an end which means time for you to start thinking about that New Year resolution. Many of us will realize that we have a few…
Watch Microsoft E3 Press Conference: with Liveblog
One of the most exciting times of the year is here. The Electronics Entertainment Expo kicks off tomorrow, buit today all of the large gaming companies make…
Microsoft 2015 E3 Press Conference Review
The most common questions after every major E3 press conferences are: “How was the overall conference?” and “Who had the best conference?” While we still…
Watch Nintendo’s 2015 E3 Press Conference Here Right Now
Nintendo is probably about to drop some bombs in the gaming world. The company has struggled with the Wii U since its launch and will likely need to take…
Mad Catz L.y.n.x 9 Changing Mobile Gaming Controllers
There has been some exciting tech being revealed at CES 2015. Samsung, Sony, and LG have introduced their new line of TVs, and we have seen some pretty…
Track Your Calories with Your Ear with Aim
Lately, we here at TechSmash have noticed the trend among companies creating wearable fitness tech. Whether this has to do with the growing movement toward…
Welcome Back Nintendo World Championships
With the Xbox and Playstation gaming consoles dominating the market, Nintendo has fallen behind and are no longer the super-power they once were. Although…