You can see VR, but you can't feel VR. Maybe one day, you will with Dexmo. | Continue reading
Facebook has launched a new initiative to position itself as a game platform across multiple operating systems -- but does it have what it takes to challenge Steam or other titans of the industry? | Continue reading
The new T-Mobile plan will force you to pay for unthrottled video, and the EFF doesn't think that's cool. Neither do we. | Continue reading
Apple is reportedly keenly interested in AR, calling it a core technology -- but the firm has yet to demonstrate any AR-based products or features. | Continue reading
Today, a 2017 Q7 or A4 Audi counts down the seconds until the light goes grown. In the future, throttle adjustment depending on whether you'll make the light. | Continue reading
Google could be looking toward what comes after Android and Chrome OS. | Continue reading
New discoveries about phase change memory show it can switch at picosecond scales -- theoretically opening the door to a DRAM replacement thousands of times faster than our current memory technology. | Continue reading
Apple is supposedly prepping a major refresh on the MacBook Pro, with a total overhaul and major new features for the platform. | Continue reading
Intel has announced that it will acquire Nervana Systems deep learning software and hardware designs for its own future products. Multiple companies are flocking to deep learning as a major launch platform for the future of AI. | Continue reading
Sony's new console is reportedly set to launch next month with significantly upgraded performance and new features to match. | Continue reading
The Intel-backed company Basis has had to recall its smartwatches after problems with the devices burned a small number of users -- literally. | Continue reading
If you take a smartphone which came with a 900mA wall charger, and plug it into a 2,100mA iPad charger, will it explode? | Continue reading
Unreal developer Tim Sweeney has blasted Microsoft once again, claiming that the Universal Windows Platform is a long-term scheme to destroy applications like Steam. Is there any truth to it? | Continue reading
The Army's Special Operations Command is reportedly considering a switch from Android to iPhone, thanks to problems with the Android Tactical Assault Kit's performance on Samsung devices. | Continue reading
Nvidia's new GTX 1060 is here, with vastly improved performance at the $250 - $300 price point. Is it powerful enough to sweep AMD's cheaper RX 480? | Continue reading
Developers are already working on mock-ups for Pokemon Go on the HoloLens -- even if the game isn't actually being ported to Microsoft's new developer platform. | Continue reading
Microsoft's Windows 10 has enjoyed brisk adoption, but it isn't going to hit its original one billion device target by 2018. Blame Windows 10 Mobile, which isn't shifting nearly enough units to make up the difference. | Continue reading
If you want 1080p streaming via Netflix on your PC, Microsoft's Edge and Internet Explorer are the only way to get it -- Chrome, Firefox, and Opera all top out at 720p. | Continue reading
The developer behind Pokémon Go has vaulted from "successful" to "powerhouse" in a matter of days -- but will Google regret spinning off its one-time subsidiary? | Continue reading
After decades, the DRM solution on the Sega Saturn has finally been bypassed without a need for mod chips. The move should boost the console's homebrew community, given that the CD-ROM drives inside the system are now more than 20 years old. | Continue reading
Three hundred and forty light years from Earth, there burns a triple star system lighting a planet unlike any other world we've ever seen. What might you see, if you could go there and look up at its sky? | Continue reading
A new patch for Doom has added Vulkan support, making the recent Bethesda game the first title to support that API. AMD GPUs pick up significant performance as a result, while Nvidia performance looks mostly flat. | Continue reading
For anyone wondering whether robots are gaining ground on people when it comes to performing repetitive tasks, you need look no further than the Amazon Picking Challenge. | Continue reading
Could artificial intelligence bridge the gap between life and death - one scientist at MIT's media lab is betting on it. | Continue reading
Tesla records its first fatality in 130 million Autopilot self-driving miles when a Model S under-rides a tractor trailer turning left. Authorities have to find if driver Joshua Brown was distracted, perhaps by a video. | Continue reading
New research suggests that Mars didn't just used to have flowing water -- its atmosphere may have also contained significant amounts of oxygen. | Continue reading
The Google-backed cable has the highest available bandwidth of any undersea cable currently in operation. | Continue reading
The PS4K, also known as the PlayStation Neo, has been widely discussed for months now, and Sony has even quietly confirmed that it's in the works. But what about a simple mid-cycle PS4 redesign along the lines of the Xbox One S or the PS3 slim? It seems as if that minor hardware … | Continue reading
This may be BMW's chance to offer details (some) on the self-driving car it plans by 2021. Mobileye would supply the vision sensors using chips made by Intel. | Continue reading
Rumors that Apple would remove the headphone jack from next-generation iPhones got another boost this week, as Cirrus Logic unveiled a convertor kit for building Lightning capable audio devices. | Continue reading
Hubble gets a peek at what the early universe might have looked like by watching an old galaxy come back to life. | Continue reading
GM halves the price on monthly calling plans, just in time for summer and kids streaming more videos en route to the beach. 10GB per month is now $40, not $80. | Continue reading
A new book argues that US and Russian scientists collaborated on nuclear safety and research initiatives, helping to keep the Cold War from going nuclear. | Continue reading
A new pair of SXCD cards from SanDisk will deliver 256GB capacities and higher overall performance, but only one is shipping in the near future. | Continue reading
An inventive new attack can extract passwords from computer fan activity, perfectly showing why the security war will always continue, and can never be won for good. | Continue reading
Google's latest Project Zero report found multiple devastating bugs in Symantec and Norton products. You'll want to update immediately if you use them in enterprise or consumer flavors. | Continue reading
The first all-new Panamera since 2009 gets more LCDs, fewer switches, and 10% better fuel economy. Also Apple CarPlay. It starts at $101,000. | Continue reading
VW goodwill cash for its 2009 to 2015 TDI diesels will be $5,100 to $10,000. In addition, VW will fix your car free, or buy it back. The buyback amount is for pre-dieselgate value. | Continue reading
Microsoft is killing Xbox Fitness -- without refunding any of the money people spent on the application, or providing any compensation for the loss of purchased content. | Continue reading
Earlier this week, Google announced that it upgraded the satellite imagery on Google Maps and Google Earth with data collected from Landsat 8. With finer detail, more accurate colors, and a faster rate of capture, these new images from the US government make Google's consumer-fac … | Continue reading
VR production has been highly vertically-integrated, with studios building their own capture rigs, and writing much of their own processing software. Jaunt is now offering its ONE rig and cloud-based processing software for rent to other studios. | Continue reading
Search engine optimization is something you should take very seriously when you're running an online business. If your site's content isn't easily found through Google, your entire operation could be severely impacted. So take a few minutes, have your site analyzed for free on Se … | Continue reading
Facebook has admitted mining your location data to match you with other nearby individuals as part of its "People You May Know" feature. While these messages can help old friends reconnect, they're also potentially risky -- and despite the company's claims to the contrary, at lea … | Continue reading
Mazda's new algorithm eliminates constant corrections going through a turn. GVC makes cars track straighter on highways, too. | Continue reading
This second test of the Space Launch System's solid rocket booster will cool the unit to its minimum operating temperature, then light it up for a full 2-minute burn that outputs 3.6 million pounds of thrust. | Continue reading
Microsoft's Surface 3 was the best of the company's three lower-end tablet devices, but Microsoft appears to be canceling the hardware with no plans to create a replacement. Intel's decision to cancel its tablet and smartphone products may be behind the move. | Continue reading
Nintendo is reportedly considering bringing cartridges back instead of game discs for the upcoming NX console. The move could dramatically improve performance if Nintendo can control costs. | Continue reading
Google has a few loose ends to tie up on Chrome OS before Android apps become truly useful. | Continue reading