Wednesday, April 6, 2016

NFL Picks Twitter to Stream Thursday Night Games
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 14:19:00 GMT ]
It previously with Yahoo streamed a game from London this past season that took place Sunday morning in the U.S.









WhatsApp Strengthens Encryption for 1 Billion Users
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 19:11:00 GMT ]
The popular service WhatsApp has upped the ante on encryption, expanding protections so that only the sender and receiver can read messages.









Panama Papers Law Firm Says Data Hack 'External'
[ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 10:30:36 GMT ]
The Panamanian lawyer at the center of a data leak scandal said on Tuesday his firm was a victim of a hack from outside the company.









PayPal Pulls $3.6M N. Carolina Plan After Transgender Law
[ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 10:50:00 GMT ]
PayPal canceled plans to open a global operations center in Charlotte, North Carolina and invest $3.6 million in the area after the state passed a controversial law.









New App Designed to 'Bust' Tinder Users
[ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 11:05:00 GMT ]
If you've ever wondered if anyone you know is on the popular dating site Tinder, a new app claims it can help you find the answer.









Worried about walking and texting? Try Conan O'Brien's seeing-eye helpers - CNET
[ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 03:44:50 GMT ]
Technically Incorrect: It's impossible to walk, text and see where you're going. There is a TaskRabbit-ish sort of solution.









Which US airport offers you the best wireless service? - CNET
[ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 04:01:02 GMT ]
The winner is one that you probably haven't flown into. But if you're a Verizon Wireless customer, chances are you're on pretty good footing.









A browser for people who think Chrome is for dummies - CNET
[ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 06:00:03 GMT ]
Vivaldi 1.0, from the creators of Opera, is crammed with options for those who want to break out of the confines of ordinary browsers.









Vivaldi 1.0, a browser designed for power users (pictures) - CNET
[ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 06:00:03 GMT ]
The new Web browser is stuffed with options to get it working just as you like.









Amazon Prime's free same-day deliveries now in 11 more US cities - CNET
[ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 10:00:02 GMT ]
The service, which started last year, is now in a total of 27 metro areas around the country.









The software that predicts your life span
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 14:31:21 GMT ]










Twitter explodes with Powerpuff avatars
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 16:00:47 GMT ]
You can turn yourself into a Powerpuff character, and no, this isn't an April Fool's joke.









Ice melt could make seas rise 6 feet by 2100
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 16:05:33 GMT ]
The drumbeat of warnings about the dire effects of rising sea levels has accelerated, with two recent reports calling into question whether some parts of the planet will become impossible to live in.









Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Tesla, Buoyed by Model 3 Orders, May Need More Cash
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 15:09:00 GMT ]
The company may need to raise more cash if it hopes to deliver the new electric vehicle to customers on time, analysts said on Friday.









MasterCard Eyes Ties With Twitter, Facebook
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 21:52:00 GMT ]
MasterCard would be interested in working with Facebook and Twitter as the social media giants build up their payment services, a top exec said.









Trump Hotels 'Hit by Credit Card Breach' - Again
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 10:28:00 GMT ]
Donald Trump's string of luxury hotel properties appears to be dealing with the second breach of its credit card systems in a year.









White House Unveils Nutrition-Style Internet Labels
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 10:44:15 GMT ]
The Obama administration unveiled new labels for broadband and mobile Internet service, aimed at helping web users make price and service comparisons.









Tesla Says Parts Shortages Hampered Q1 Sales
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 10:56:49 GMT ]
Tesla said parts shortages hampered vehicle production and sales in the first quarter. It still plans to build 90,000 vehicles this year.









Tesla Model 3 and Chevy Bolt: Fight to the death or EV lovefest? - Roadshow
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 03:06:19 GMT ]
Tesla finally revealed its Model 3 last week, well after Chevy showed off its Bolt. Both promise the public an affordable electric car with good range, but which is the best?









Final Four freak-out: From busted brackets to a buzzer-beater - CNET
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 05:03:01 GMT ]
Thanks to major upsets and Villanova's improbable shot at the buzzer for the national title, this was possibly the craziest NCAA basketball tournament ever.









Facebook is getting better for the blind thanks to clever AI - CNET
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 08:29:16 GMT ]
Photos posted on Facebook will now get automated descriptions added to them so that screen readers can help the visually impaired share the conversation. Although currently it's for iOS only...









Play the original Legend of Zelda in your browser in isometric 3D - CNET
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 08:36:09 GMT ]
This fan tribute to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Nintendo's Legend of Zelda may not be up long, so get in and play while you can.









It's all in the wrist: How the Alta fitness tracker made me a Fitbit convert - CNET
[ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 08:37:20 GMT ]
After years of being a dedicated Jawbone user, I've made the switch to the brand new Fitbit Alta. Here's why.









The software that predicts your life span
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 14:31:21 GMT ]










Twitter explodes with Powerpuff avatars
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 16:00:47 GMT ]
You can turn yourself into a Powerpuff character, and no, this isn't an April Fool's joke.









Ice melt could make seas rise 6 feet by 2100
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 16:05:33 GMT ]
The drumbeat of warnings about the dire effects of rising sea levels has accelerated, with two recent reports calling into question whether some parts of the planet will become impossible to live in.









Monday, April 4, 2016

Microsoft Wants to Add Starbucks Ordering to Outlook
[ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:14:00 GMT ]
You will soon be able to order your favorite Starbucks drink directly through your email interface - as long as you're using Outlook, that is.









Elon Musk: 198K Tesla Model 3 Orders in 24 Hours
[ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:25:00 GMT ]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company received 198,000 Model 3 orders in 24 hours. In a tweet Friday, he touted a "bright" future for electric cars.









New App Cancels or Fixes Your Forgotten Subscriptions
[ Sat, 02 Apr 2016 09:46:00 GMT ]
A new service will track down your unwanted subscriptions and work with you to figure out what's worth keeping or ditching.









Tesla Model 3 Orders Top $10 Billion in First 36 Hours
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 10:36:08 GMT ]
Tesla Motors said orders for its new Model 3 electric sedan topped 253,000 in the first 36 hours.









Time Inc. 'Seeks Partner to Bid for Yahoo'
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 11:07:09 GMT ]
Time Inc. is considering partnering with a private equity firm on a bid for Yahoo Inc's core Internet assets.









SNL reveals Trump's controversial tweets caused by huge hands - CNET
[ Sun, 03 Apr 2016 17:45:54 GMT ]
Technically Incorrect: Saturday Night Live cannot help mocking the Republican candidate and his stance on women.









Airbnb starts cracking down on illegal hosts in San Francisco - CNET
[ Sun, 03 Apr 2016 20:53:33 GMT ]
​Home-sharing site says it's acting on an earlier promise to keep "unwelcome commercial operators" from using the site in violation of law in its home town.









Your Oculus Rift might come late...with free shipping - CNET
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 00:31:08 GMT ]
The company is telling some customers their preordered virtual realiy headsets will be delayed due to a parts shortage. But the shipping cost is on Oculus.









​Tesla vs Boeing: Who wins in the ultimate drag race? - CNET
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 07:48:03 GMT ]
One boasts 250 kph top speeds and Ludicrous Mode, the other seats 168 passengers and packs 52,000 pounds of thrust. Fasten your seatbelts and stow your tray table -- drag racing just got interesting.









Apple's intensely moving film about a teen with autism - CNET
[ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 08:15:59 GMT ]
Technically Incorrect: Dillan Barmache is 16 and lives in California. He describes his life as "hell" and "lonely."









Apple updates Siri's response to 'I was raped'
[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:41:00 GMT ]










Take a ride on a virtual reality roller coaster
[ Sun, 03 Apr 2016 12:13:17 GMT ]










Twitter explodes with Powerpuff avatars
[ Sun, 03 Apr 2016 12:19:36 GMT ]
You can turn yourself into a Powerpuff character, and no, this isn't an April Fool's joke.









Sunday, April 3, 2016

Google's April Fools' 'Mic Drop' Joke Goes Awry
[ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 14:46:00 GMT ]
Google has issued an apology and removed a temporary email feature after one of its April Fools' jokes backfired.









'Laser Cloak' Could Hide Earth from Aliens: Study
[ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 17:23:00 GMT ]
A simple laser beam could disrupt aliens' observations of Earth, making it look like there's nobody home on the third rock from the sun, a new study suggests.









Microsoft Wants to Add Starbucks Ordering to Outlook
[ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:14:00 GMT ]
You will soon be able to order your favorite Starbucks drink directly through your email interface - as long as you're using Outlook, that is.









Elon Musk: 198K Tesla Model 3 Orders in 24 Hours
[ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:25:00 GMT ]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company received 198,000 Model 3 orders in 24 hours. In a tweet Friday, he touted a "bright" future for electric cars.









New App Cancels or Fixes Your Forgotten Subscriptions
[ Sat, 02 Apr 2016 09:46:00 GMT ]
A new service will track down your unwanted subscriptions and work with you to figure out what's worth keeping or ditching.