Saturday, January 9, 2016

OKCupid's New Feature Shows Polyamory Some Love
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 22:03:00 GMT ]
What is a romantic relationship? On OKCupid, it's no longer limited to just two people.









Wi-Fi Coming to Every NYC Subway Station by End of 2016
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 22:11:45 GMT ]
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is accelerating efforts to bring the city's subway into the 21st century — parts of it, anyway.









Self-Driving Google Cars Add Tiny Windshield Wipers
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 23:12:11 GMT ]
Driving when it's rainy is a pain, owing to reduced visibility and traction — and self-driving cars are no exception.









'Time is Running Out' for Damaged Comet Lander
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 23:49:49 GMT ]
It may be the end of the line for Philae, the lander sent by the Rosetta probe to survey the surface of a comet in 2014.









Apple Car Rumors Fly After New Domain Name Registration
[ Sat, 09 Jan 2016 00:45:00 GMT ]
You may not be able to buy an Apple Car yet — but at least an Apple Car website could be in the works.









Antiterrorism on the agenda as Silicon Valley meets with top federal officials - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jan 2016 00:54:52 GMT ]
Tough questions about surveillance and privacy come to the fore in a San Jose, California, meeting that includes some of tech's biggest companies, Apple and Google among them.









'Apple.car' revs up talk of iPhone maker's auto plans - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jan 2016 01:36:57 GMT ]
Apple registers several car-related domain names, another sign that the tech giant has automobiles on its mind.









The worst product names of CES - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jan 2016 02:22:49 GMT ]
We'll never forget these product names from CES 2016, and that's not a good thing.









A special guest tests a new game console...for dogs (Tomorrow Daily 295 show notes) - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jan 2016 02:25:06 GMT ]
Cleverpet is a game for dogs designed to entertain and challenge them when you're away from home. We invited Boston terrier mix Princess Fiona to our CNET stage at CES 2016 to test it out.









Dish adding multiroom music to Hopper DVR - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jan 2016 02:31:30 GMT ]
Dish is set to add DTS Play-Fi multiroom music streaming to its Hopper digital video recorder in the near future.









You don't have to be 007 to own a submarine
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 14:46:23 GMT ]
Advanced construction materials have allowed the development of new personal submarines. The technology seems all so James Bond -- except it's real.









Google Cardboard saves baby's life
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 20:14:54 GMT ]










World's first cyborg wants to hack your body
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 13:23:53 GMT ]










Teen to feds: Change typeface, save $$$
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 16:06:36 GMT ]










'Origami-inspired' car is made out of cardboard
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 16:07:48 GMT ]
Japanese carmaker Lexus has created a life-sized replica of its IS sedan from 1,700 laser-cut cardboard sheets.









Friday, January 8, 2016

U.S. Tech Giants Condemn U.K.'s Proposed Spying Bill
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 20:04:00 GMT ]
Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter and Yahoo say the bill would set "a very dangerous precedent."









TV Manufacturers Search for the Next Big Thing at CES
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 21:03:00 GMT ]
CES has historically been the launching pad for notable advances in the television industry.









U.S. Seeks Tech Companies' Help in Terror Fight
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 23:10:00 GMT ]
Leaders from Apple, Google, Facebook and other major tech and Internet companies will attend.









SpaceX Plans Drone Ship Rocket Landing for Jan. 17 Launch
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 23:39:00 GMT ]
SpaceX hopes to make history again on Jan. 17 by landing a Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship at sea after launching a payload into orbit.









FCC Report: Broadband Spreading, But Not Fast Enough
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 00:27:25 GMT ]
An FCC report shows that faster Internet access is creeping across the U.S., but "is not being deployed in a reasonable and timely fashion."









CES 2016 Day 2: Round up (pictures) - CNET
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 05:40:28 GMT ]
The second full day of 2016 CES is in full swing. Check out all the stories hitting the wire in this round-up.









Crave giveaway: Three gadgets for on-the-go gearheads - CNET
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 08:00:02 GMT ]
Start 2016 with new gear: a luxe iPhone 6 Plus case, a Bluetooth speaker for outdoor adventures and a portable power bank.









Goodbye, Moto(rola). Iconic brand name to be phased out - CNET
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 09:47:06 GMT ]
Motorola gave wireless its start. But its name will soon disappear from products as a new brand label comes to life called "Moto by Lenovo."









Hey Internet: Chill out about the price of the Oculus Rift - CNET
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 10:16:05 GMT ]
Why are so many people upset at the final pricing of the Oculus Rift? After a demo of the shipping version, I think it's totally worth the price.









The 404 Show 1644: The year in music with Spotify's Shanon Cook (podcast) - CNET
[ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 11:00:03 GMT ]
We're wrapping up the year in music with Spotify's Shanon Cook. Tune in to hear the most popular streaming songs of 2015.









The Steve Jobs you never knew
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 17:05:54 GMT ]
There's no one version of Steve Jobs.









Is binge-watching draining life of meaning?
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 17:10:13 GMT ]
Step away from the TV screen. Slowly. That's it. Now, put the remote down. You don't need that for a whi ...









You don't have to be 007 to own a submarine
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 14:46:23 GMT ]
Advanced construction materials have allowed the development of new personal submarines. The technology seems all so James Bond -- except it's real.









Google Cardboard saves baby's life
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 20:14:54 GMT ]










Thursday, January 7, 2016

Star Clusters Could Host Intelligent Life: Study
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 23:14:00 GMT ]
Clusters of stars on the fringes of our Milky Way galaxy may be home to intelligent life, an astrophysicist says.









FAA Says 181,000 Drones Have Been Registered
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 23:59:00 GMT ]
The agency launched a registration database on Dec. 21 in response to a surge of rogue drone flights near airports and crowded public venues.









Uber Fined in Settlement Over 'God View' Tracking
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 01:13:26 GMT ]
Uber has been fined by the New York Attorney General's office and instructed to shore up security after a series of problems in 2014.









Time Warner Customer Emails, Passwords Possbily Stolen
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 02:15:00 GMT ]
The company said the info may have been gathered either through malware downloaded during phishing attacks.









Judge: Monkey Cannot Own Selfie Photos Copyright
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 06:24:10 GMT ]
The judge said Congress can extend legal protections to animals as well as humans, but "there is no indication that they did so in the Copyright Act."









The coolest wearables at CES 2016 are hidden in Samsung's booth - CNET
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 03:42:55 GMT ]
The tech giant has created a smart belt, suit and golf shirt, as well as a solar powered bag that will charge your Galaxy phone in four hours.









Lean in to the Street Surfer - CNET
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 04:00:45 GMT ]
This electric three-wheeled commuter mixes elements of skateboarding and snowboarding to carve up the sidewalks.









UBTech shows off two robots for kids (pictures) - CNET
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 04:14:14 GMT ]
The Chinese robotics company showed off a DIY robotics kit and a robo-sidekick that can teach you French at CES 2016.









Tech privacy policies need an overhaul, regulators say - CNET
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 04:47:02 GMT ]
The heads of two federal agencies that regulate cybersecurity said during interviews at CES that technology companies need to do more to protect consumers' personal information.









CES 2016 Day 1: The highlights (pictures) - CNET
[ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 08:57:36 GMT ]
Check out the products and moments catching our eyes on the first day of the 2016 International CES.









Black hole near Earth 'burps' gas
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 15:55:40 GMT ]










When video games become an addiction
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 16:26:07 GMT ]










The Steve Jobs you never knew
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 17:05:54 GMT ]
There's no one version of Steve Jobs.









Is binge-watching draining life of meaning?
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 17:10:13 GMT ]
Step away from the TV screen. Slowly. That's it. Now, put the remote down. You don't need that for a whi ...









Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Watchdog Claims T-Mobile's 'Binge On' Is Plain Throttling
[ Tue, 05 Jan 2016 20:38:25 GMT ]
T-Mobile's "Binge On" service allows people to stream as much video as they want on their phones, albeit at a lower-than-usual resolution.









Samsung Smart Fridge Lets You Order Groceries
[ Tue, 05 Jan 2016 23:12:00 GMT ]
The Family Hub refrigerator is the electronics giant's latest smart appliance.









Twitter CEO Hints That Character Count Change Is Coming
[ Tue, 05 Jan 2016 23:22:00 GMT ]
Dorsey's tweet itself — a picture of a long text — was a sly way to get around the current character count.









Kodak Goes Old School With New Super 8 Film Camera
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 00:27:49 GMT ]
Kodak surprised the world with the announcement of a new Super 8 film camera that it hopes will kick off a revival of the nearly forgotten format.









Kepler Mission Has Uncovered a Trove of New Alien Planets
[ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 00:57:00 GMT ]
NASA's Kepler spacecraft has bounced back nicely from the malfunction that ended its original exoplanet hunt more than two years ago.