Britain's battleship of the future[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:33:01 GMT ]

China, Russia amassing personal info seized in hacks for counter-intelligence[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:38:57 GMT ]Chinese and Russian intelligence services are collecting personally identifiable information on a grand scale so they can target American government workers for counter-intelligence, a U.S. official told CNN Tuesday.

How small states prepare for cyber-war[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:41:49 GMT ]With Russian tanks and rebels firmly lodged in eastern Ukraine, Eastern Europe has been on high alert for months. As Russian bombers intermittently skirt or trespass Western airspace -- and a foreign submarine was reported to be hiding out in waters just off Stockholm last year -- the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have ramped up expenditures on armored personnel carriers, mobile missile launchers and other hardware to defend their borders.

World's biggest selfie to be taken in Australia[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:27:57 GMT ]The trouble with selfies... OK, one of the troubles with selfies, is it's so hard to see anything past that grimacing face bang, slap in the center.

Has Stephen Hawking solved the mystery of black holes?[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 14:25:38 GMT ]Black holes have a way of capturing our imagination. That's why when Stephen Hawking recently talked about them the media went wild.

Sony's Z5 Smartphone Series Revamps Cameras and Goes 4K[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 19:24:01 GMT ]A week ahead of the expected arrival of the latest iPhones, Sony has announced its new flagship smartphones: the Z5, Z5 Premium, and Z5 Compact.

Tesla's Model 3 to Cost $35K, Preorders Start in March[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 22:43:57 GMT ]Tesla's long-awaited mass-market car, the Model 3, now has a price and debut plan courtesy of the company's founder, Elon Musk.

Next Thing Your Phone May Detect: Boredom[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 00:04:02 GMT ]In addition to collecting location, bandwidth use, steps taken, altitude, and ten other metrics, your phone may soon also track when you're bored.

Sony Settles Lawsuit Filed by Workers Over 'Interview' Hack[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 00:49:17 GMT ]Sony Pictures has settled with nine former employees who had filed a lawsuit claiming that their personal data was stolen in a 2014 hack.

This Is the First Item Ever Sold on eBay[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 08:34:15 GMT ]As the online marketplace celebrates its 20th anniversary, a look back at the unlikely item that helped launch the brand.

Samsung wants to track your sleep and smartly wash your clothes[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:50:37 GMT ]The South Korean electronics giant unveils a SleepSense sleep tracker and gives more details about its second-generation SmartThings home automation device.

The giant blue 'eyes' of the Prawn Nebula[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 11:12:19 GMT ]Two rare blue stars ionise the gas in the Prawn Nebula, allowing it to emit its own spectacular light.

Samsung debuts world's first ultra-high definition Blu-ray player[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 11:29:15 GMT ]The device will launch in Europe early next year, and the company also showed off new speakers and talked up a streaming gaming service.

PCs and tablets flip and twist their way through IFA 2015[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 11:30:06 GMT ]Join our CNET Editors on a tour of the PCs and tablets catching our eye at the IFA 2015 tech show in Berlin.

Elon Musk reveals when you can order a Tesla Model 3 electric car[ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 11:33:29 GMT ]Tesla's CEO tweets a few details about the company's upcoming electric car, billed as more affordable than its predecessor, including when it should hit the market.

5 things to know about the next iPhone[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:29:06 GMT ]

How disaster technology is saving lives[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:35:41 GMT ]

Britain's battleship of the future[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:33:01 GMT ]

China, Russia amassing personal info seized in hacks for counter-intelligence[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:38:57 GMT ]Chinese and Russian intelligence services are collecting personally identifiable information on a grand scale so they can target American government workers for counter-intelligence, a U.S. official told CNN Tuesday.

How small states prepare for cyber-war[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:41:49 GMT ]With Russian tanks and rebels firmly lodged in eastern Ukraine, Eastern Europe has been on high alert for months. As Russian bombers intermittently skirt or trespass Western airspace -- and a foreign submarine was reported to be hiding out in waters just off Stockholm last year -- the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have ramped up expenditures on armored personnel carriers, mobile missile launchers and other hardware to defend their borders.

Twitter Offers Working Moms Free Breast Milk Shipping[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:26:02 GMT ]Twitter is now offering its employees free breast milk deliveries when they travel on business trips.

Woman in India Ends Rape Lawsuit Against Uber[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:39:33 GMT ]A woman who sued Uber after accusing one of its drivers of raping her in India has voluntarily ended her lawsuit against the company.

U.S. Judge Gives Uber Drivers Class Action Status[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:43:29 GMT ]A judge said on Tuesday Uber drivers are entitled to class action status in litigation over whether they are independent contractors or employees.

Feds to Spend $133M on ID Theft Services in OPM Hack[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 22:40:58 GMT ]The Obama administration will spend more than $133 million to provide ID theft protection services to the 21.5 million victims of the OPM hack.

Robin Smartphone Is Cloud-Powered Alternative to the Usuals[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 22:54:39 GMT ]Apple and Samsung make good phones, but they're also something of a boring choice these days. Why not try something new?

Acer targets gamers with new Predator 6 smartphone, Predator Projector[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:27:07 GMT ]The Android phone will be available early next year -- but in a limited number of markets. And the gaming projector will hit in mid- to late-2016, an Acer executive tells CNET.

Intel's Skylake chips will power PCs as thin as tablets, compute sticks[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:50:06 GMT ]The company highlighted new Windows 10 devices using its new processors -- including an updated Intel Compute Stick -- during a press conference at the IFA electronics show in Berlin.

Acer buys Xplova to help cyclists track their rides[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:54:14 GMT ]Acer says it has bought the maker of a bicycle GPS tracker that currently has 15,000 users.

40 percent of moms avoid family photos because they don't like the way they look, survey says[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 11:00:03 GMT ]Technically Incorrect: Many moms who use their cell phones to take family photos say they don't like being in them. Some said they need alcohol to allow themselves to be in them.

Sixth-gen Core chips, sensors for drones and overclocking among Intel's newest tech (pictures)[ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 11:01:39 GMT ]Intel has shown off its recent endeavours at the IFA trade show in Berlin. We show you the most important tech from the US chipmaker.

Toucan gets a new beak thanks to technology[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:05:19 GMT ]

Flamethrowers spark Second Amendment debate[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:11:47 GMT ]

Floyd Mayweather pulls up to work in $4.8M hypercar[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:28:44 GMT ]

5 things to know about the next iPhone[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:29:06 GMT ]

How disaster technology is saving lives[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:35:41 GMT ]

New Samsung Smartwatch Has Round Face, Better Battery[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:33:16 GMT ]Samsung is juicing up its smartwatch with a circular face and more battery life than the Apple Watch.

Next Stop for Google's Self-Driving Cars: Austin[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:39:15 GMT ]Google is bringing its prototype self-driving cars to Austin, Texas, for a road test.

Ex-Secret Service Agent Admits $820K Bitcoin Theft[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:48:00 GMT ]A former federal agent has pleaded guilty to diverting money to his personal account during an investigation into online drug marketplace Silk Road.

Dad Goes Viral, But Must Wait Weeks for $167K in Cash[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 09:47:57 GMT ]A refugee who was pictured selling pens on the street has been given almost $170,000 but must wait up to three more weeks before he can get the money.

Yahoo CEO to Have Twins, Vows 'Limited Time Away'[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 10:05:47 GMT ]Marissa Mayer's pregnancy comes at a critical time for Yahoo.

Apple said to be exploring making its own movies and TV shows[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 04:01:36 GMT ]Original content could be a valuable addition to a much-hinted-at Web-based subscription TV service.

Indian government accuses Google of unfair and uncompetitive practices[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 05:49:05 GMT ]India's business watchdog has filed a report that calls the legitimacy of Google's search results into question, raising similar complaints to the US' FTC and European Union's EC in years past.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer announces she's pregnant with twins[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 06:26:33 GMT ]As with the birth of her son three years ago, Mayer writes that she plans to limit the amount of maternity leave she takes.

Shouting about games: When e-sport commentators turn pro[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 09:31:05 GMT ]Video games are now watched online by hundreds of millions of people. We speak to one "shoutcaster" about his path from passionate fan to professional e-sport commentator for the online game League of Legends.

Inrix pinpoints dangerous roads from crowdsourced car sensors[ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 10:45:45 GMT ]Traffic data aggregator Inrix launches its Road Weather service today, using sensor data from cars to pinpoint roads made dangerous by bad weather.

Toucan gets a new beak thanks to technology[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:05:19 GMT ]

Flamethrowers spark Second Amendment debate[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:11:47 GMT ]

Floyd Mayweather pulls up to work in $4.8M hypercar[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:28:44 GMT ]

5 things to know about the next iPhone[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:29:06 GMT ]

How disaster technology is saving lives[ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:35:41 GMT ]