We've been dreaming about turning phones into PCs for years. It makes sense: We're carrying around little computers in our pockets, so why not use them when we need to do actual computing? Samsung's $149 DeX dock transforms your Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+ phone into a desktop computer when you attach a monitor, keyboard, [...]
Samsung has released a report detailing why the Galaxy Note 7 exploded, citing battery quality and design flaws as the cause. “There may be multiple contributing factors relating to production quality and battery design that, when combined, led to the failure of the Note 7,” said Samsung. The battery production quality issues include missing insulation tape [...]
3D TVs are set to disappear from South African store shelves, following Samsung, LG, and Sony dropping 3D support for their displays. In early 2016, Samsung, LG, and Philips turned their back on 3D TV, saying consumers never embraced the technology or based their buying decisions on 3D support. This year, Sony followed suit, which [...]
Southwest Airlines has confirmed with TechCrunch that a flight from Louisville to Baltimore was evacuated while still at the gate after a device began to emit smoke. “All customers and crew deplaned safely via the main cabin door,” a representative explained. “Customers will be accommodated on other Southwest flights to their final destinations.” No passengers [...]
