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Google 'Play Pass' is a $5 monthly Android app subscription

Google is testing a service called Play Pass that would offer users "hundreds of premium apps and games" for a monthly fee, according to Android Police. The idea of the offering cropped up last year on XDA Developers after users spotted code referenc… Source: engadget

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Google Manipulates Search Results, Former Engineer Shockingly Confirms

Mike Wacker, a former Google engineer has made repeated blockbuster claims that Google engages in manual manipulations of search results. Not only that, Mike Wacker called out CEO Sundar Pichai for lying to Congress about it. This came on top of then-anonymous claims that he himself had been told to reorder search results. Now, Mike […]

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Lyft disables San Francisco e-bikes after suspected battery fires

Lyft has made its Bay Wheels e-bikes in San Francisco unavailable to customers after a couple of them caught fire. According to San Francisco Examiner, a witness who saw the first incident on Wednesday said the flames came from the bike's battery. A… Source: engadget

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Fed Rate Cut Was NEVER Going to Spark a Bitcoin Rally

A number of different securities opinion-makers, from Barron’s to CCN’s own Ben Brown, have opined that the Federal Reserve rate cut will ignite a bitcoin rally. The truth is that, like everything else having to do with bitcoin, any movement in its price will be based entirely on speculation. That’s why it will always be […]

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FAA's new B4UFLY app makes it easier to know where drones are allowed

The FAA's free app that kept drone pilots aware of "no fly zones" performed a much-needed service — but had few fans. The federal agency teamed up with drone software maker Kittyhawk to create a new version of the B4UFLY app that is being released t… Source: engadget