Nicole Nguyen
Nicole Nguyen is a tech reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in San Francisco.
Contact this reporter at nicole.nguyen@buzzfeed.com
Gmail Users Are Saying That Their Inboxes Are Full Of Promo Emails
Google confirmed that the email filter fail is fixed.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 days ago
Here’s A Guide For People Who Still Have An iTunes Match Subscription Somehow
Your obscure live-in-concert tracks are safe. Just download your music before you cancel.
Nicole Nguyen
• 6 days ago
Amazon Inadvertently Leaked Customer Information. Here’s How To Secure Your Account.
Amazon said only names and emails were exposed — but you should protect your account anyway. Here's the definitive guide.
Nicole Nguyen
• 18 days ago
Here’s A Guide To Spotting Fake Amazon Reviews
Be extra vigilant during the shopping holiday. Sellers will manipulate ratings to catch your eye and trick you into buying a product that doesn’t actually have good reviews.
Nicole Nguyen
• 18 days ago
How To Set A Reminder To Take A Break From Facebook
Set a reminder to take a break from Facebook or Instagram, and see how many minutes you're spending on the apps.
Nicole Nguyen
• 19 days ago
Facebook Filed A Patent To Predict Your Household's Demographics Based On Family Photos
Facebook’s proposed technology would analyze your #wifey tags, shared IP addresses, and photos to predict whom you live with.
Nicole Nguyen
• 24 days ago
Here Are The Most Outrageous Incentives Cities Offered Amazon In Their HQ2 Bids
Massive tax breaks, an exclusive airport lounge, and a William Shatner cameo for Star Trek-obsessed CEO Jeff Bezos.
Leticia Miranda
• 25 days ago
Amazon's Microwave With Alexa Makes Life Marginally Better
Instead of pushing buttons, you can control Amazon’s new microwave with your voice.
Nicole Nguyen
• 25 days ago
Mining Cryptocurrencies Is Consuming A Significant Amount Of Energy, Researchers Say
During the past two years, researchers estimate cryptocurrencies generated between 3 million and 15 million tons of carbon emissions.
Nicole Nguyen
• One month ago
The iPhone XR Is Good, Which Means Choosing An iPhone Right Now Is Confusing As Hell
The XR is an iPhone under $1,000, with the features of an iPhone over $1,000.
Nicole Nguyen
• One month ago
You Can Take The New Kindle Paperwhite To The Pool
Amazon’s newest e-reader is waterproof and costs $130.
Nicole Nguyen
• One month ago
Here's How To Check If Your Facebook Profile Was One Of The 30 Million Affected By The Hack
A new security notice returns different results depending on your account's level of exposure.
Katie Notopoulos
• One month ago
The Pixel Slate Is A High-End Hybrid Of A Tablet And A Chromebook
The Chrome OS–powered tablet has a fingerprint sensor and Google Assistant built in.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 months ago
The Pixel 3: Everything You Need To Know About Google’s New Phone
It has a robot call screener, a larger display, and lots of new camera features.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 months ago
Google Home Hub Is A Photo-Centric Google Assistant With A Screen
The voice-activated gadget will frame all your best pictures, play YouTube videos, and show live footage from your connected security cam. And it answers questions too.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 months ago
Facebook’s Portal Device Has A Tracking Camera And Knows When You’re Home
Facebook is currently struggling to reassure the public that it’s capable of protecting their privacy.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 months ago
If You Created A Spotify Account With Facebook, It Is Forever Tied To Facebook
Want to use your Spotify account without a Facebook log-in? Officially, you probably can’t — but there's a workaround.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 months ago
Here's How To Get The Redhead Emoji On Your iPhone Early
The redhead emojis, as well as new curly haired, gray-haired, and bald characters, are available today through the iOS public beta program.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 months ago
Your Account On Facebook — And Websites That Use Facebook Login — Could Be Compromised. Here’s What We Know.
Facebook still has no idea who the attackers are.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 months ago
Google's CEO Will Testify Before The US House Over Claims The Tech Giant Is Biased Against Conservatives
Google CEO Sundar Pichai will appear before the US House Judiciary Committee later this year to address arguments that the search engine displays bias against conservatives.
Nicole Nguyen
• 2 months ago