10 More Extraordinary Gadgets We’ve Spotted at CES
By the end of the second day of CES, all of the new product announcements that companies have been keeping...
Gear / Gear News and Events
Bluetooth’s New LE Audio Is Here to Fix Your Headphones
Ever wish you could start your own silent disco, or have the audio from a faraway TV beamed directly into...
CES 2020 Liveblog Day 1: Photos and News from CES in Las Vegas
Today, Bosch took the stage here at CES to show off the company's ongoing investment in AI. It started its...
Neat CES Gadgets, a Deadly Cobra’s Genome, and More News
Tech nerds are touring and scientists are curing, but first: a cartoon about office privacy—or lack thereof. Here's the news...
The 10 Neatest Things We’ve Seen at CES So Far
The big spectacle of CES hasn't fully spread its wings just yet—Tuesday will be bananas—but we're feeling the early rumblings...
Nike’s Victory Swimsuit Steals Tricks From Fish Gills
By most accounts the Nike Pro Women's Hijab has been a success. Launched in December 2017 and targeting female Muslim...
Qualcomm Bets Big on 5G With the Snapdragon 865 and 765
Qualcomm revealed the newest iterations of its Snapdragon mobile processors this week. The chipmaker announced not just one but two...
It’s Now Easy to Shift Facebook Pics to Google (in Europe Anyway)
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation is delivering results. Big time. Facebook on Monday announced a tool that allows anyone...
Right-to-Repair Groups Don’t Buy Apple’s Answers to Congress
To Repair or Replace iFixit and US PIRG both contest some of Apple’s responses, particularly around the ways in which...
Twitter’s ‘Hide Replies’ Option Gives Users More Control
Starting this week, everyone on Twitter now has the option to “hide replies” on their tweets, a feature the company...
Google Is Finally Rolling Out its Own RCS in the US
Will RCS ever matter? The standard has been hanging around for years as an upgrade to the aging carrier SMS...
Motorola Razr 2019: Specs, Price, Release Date
By today’s smartphone standards, the original Motorola Razr phone is primitive. At the time it debuted in the early 2000s,...
Apple MacBook Pro 16-Inch (2019): Price, Specs, and Release Date
The laptop gets the usual slate of performance upgrades. Apple says that if you're upgrading from a quad-core, 15-inch MacBook...
What Google’s Fitbit Buy Means for the Future of Wearables
Pebble, of course, was eventually acquired by Fitbit, which makes Google’s purchase today a kind of “wearable turducken,” as CNET’s...
Google Buys Fitbit, Rats Drive Little Cars, and More News
Google is dealing and rats are wheeling, but first: a cartoon about the lie of inbox zero. Here's the news...
Google Buys Fitbit to Fulfill Its Own Bigger Ambitions
After a week of rumors, Google confirmed Friday it had agreed to purchase the fitness tracker company Fitbit for $2.1...
Things We Loved in October: Google Pixel, Galaxy Buds, E-Bikes
The 10-inch Portal, with its improved person-tracking software, smart speaker support, and augmented reality games, makes makes communicating through video...
Things We Loved in October: Google Pixel, Galaxy Watch, E-Bikes
The 10-inch Portal, with its improved person-tracking software, smart speaker support, and augmented reality games, makes makes communicating through video...
