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Huawei Will Launch Its Mate X Foldable Phone Next Month
Samsung famously had to delay its Galaxy Fold review for months after some early hardware failures. Huawei seemed to hang back and watch the mess unfold, but now it's going to launch the Mate X next month.

At a Glance: Alienware M15 R2 Laptop Review
With strong performance and tons of features including an optional 4K OLED display, Dell's Alienware M15 R2 laptop is a fine option for any gamer.

Google and Facebook Are Reading and Storing Your License Plate Number
Google and Facebook have built a license plate database into their search engines.

LG G8X Launches Nov. 1 for $700 With Free Dual-Screen Case
The LG G8X ThinQ is launching on November 1st, and it'll cost just $699.99. That includes the admittedly bizarre dual-screen case.

Elon Musk Sends Tweet Via Starlink Internet Satellites
SpaceX is working toward deploying thousands of internet satellites for its Starlink system, and Musk just sent the first tweet using the space-based satellite network.

The Outer Worlds Review Roundup: A True Roleplaying Gem and Spiritual
The reviews of The Outer Worlds are in — and they all suggest the new game is a worthy spiritual sequel to Fallout New Vegas.

Mobile Game Publisher Created AI to Identify Big Spenders
And you thought Oblivion Horse Armor was bad.

The 2019 Ozone Layer Hole Is Now the Smallest on Record
Unusual weather patterns have sharply shrunk the ozone hole this year. While the size of the improvement is unusual, the ozone layer is on a long-term track towards recovery.

Verizon 5G Can’t Even Cover a Whole NBA Arena
Verizon just announced indoor 5G for several arenas in cooperation with the NBA, but it can't even provide a 5G connection to all seating areas.

Researchers Create Skin-Based Phone Interface, Plumb Depths of Uncanny
A group of researchers working for a company named Skin-On have developed a novel and horrifying method for controlling a device: Human-like skin.

NordVPN Admits It Was Hacked Last Year
The popular and widely recommended NordVPN pushes its ability to protect your privacy online, but it has just admitted that unknown attackers managed to breach one of its servers last year.

Google Says Eye Detection Will Come to Pixel 4 Face Unlock
Early testing showed Google's "Face Match" was effective, but it didn't check to make sure your eyes were open. Google now says it will fix this obvious security flub, but it won't happen right away.