Apple could release wireless iPhone charging technology next year

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On January 31, 2016
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Unfortunately for those who have dreams of charging their devices truly wirelessly, the current generation of cordless charging technology involves wires and an inductive charging mat. Using an inductive charging mat, or magnetic charging cable with the Apple Watch, still requires physical contact between the device being charged and the charger, which remains wired. […]

Samsung Galaxy S7 to feature the best aspects of the S5 and S6

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On January 5, 2016
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Android, S7, Samsung

If the small trickle of smartphone-specific announcements coming out CES has you down, we have a fresh Galaxy S7 rumour to cheer you up. This one comes courtesy of VentureBeat, which claims it was briefed by someone from the company on the upcoming refresh of Samsung’s flagship lineup, expected to be announced next month at […]

Uber completed its 1 billionth ride this Christmas

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On January 2, 2016
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GPS, Transportation, Uber

Uber might have seen its share of controversy in 2015, especially here in Canada, but the San Francisco-based company is riding an emotional high going into 2016. In a post on its official blog, the company today announced that it completed its 1 billionth ride on Christmas Eve in London’s Hackney borough. According to […]

AT&T is doing away with two-year contracts

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On January 1, 2016
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AT&T, Contracts

AT&T has announced that it will stop offering new contracts to consumers next week. It had been the final holdout among the four national wireless carriers. Verizon (VZ, Tech30) and Sprint (S) did away with contracts a few months ago, and T-Mobile (TMUS) killed off contracts in 2013. Instead of signing a contract, AT&T […]