8 hours across Japan by train - Roadshow[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 15:23:04 +0000 ]Riding the rails of Japan: It takes 8 hours to get from Nagasaki to Tokyo. Here's what it's like riding a bullet train and fast regionals across the country.

Huge dinosaur footprint discovered[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:45:15 EDT ]There's a good chance that if flesh-eating dinosaurs were still around today, we wouldn't just have to worry about their sharp teeth.

Could one discovery take on 3 deadly parasites? [ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 12:33:37 EDT ]At first look, three particular tropical diseases could seem unrelated.

Dubai eyes Hyperloop-style system[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 12:36:24 EDT ]Congested Dubai is looking to the future with a radical new mass transit system able to carry passengers at speeds faster than some airliners.

Life-saving drones take first flight[ Wed, 10 Aug 2016 07:42:32 EDT ]A fleet of drones will soon be buzzing around Rwanda, bypassing the road network to make life-saving interventions.

Dark Web fuels illegal online weapons trade[ Wed, 10 Aug 2016 09:07:33 EDT ]One day, Michael Andrew Ryan sat down at a computer, hopped onto a hidden part of the Internet known as the dark Web, called himself "Gunrunner" and opened for business.

Back-to-School Safety Tech to Keep Kids Safe[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 22:31:00 GMT ]Millions of parents in the U.S. will allow their children to walk to and from school. Here are ways to ensure kids stay safe.

What a Dual Camera Could Do For the Next iPhone[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 23:31:50 GMT ]Apple has followed a predictable cycle of releasing a new iPhone every September, and as the month approaches, speculation is in full swing.

Game Studios Struggle to Create Rival 'Pokemon Go' Apps[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 11:02:31 GMT ]Nearly a dozen executives at companies from Sony Corp to Angry Birds-creator Rovio said "Pokemon Go" would be a tough act to follow.

Man Uses Tesla Autopilot to Drive Himself to the E.R.[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 14:15:10 GMT ]A Missouri man says his Tesla helped saved his life by driving him to the hospital during a life-threatening emergency.

Alibaba to Help Foreign Tech Firms Enter China[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 10:48:24 GMT ]Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is offering to help international technology firms such as SAP to enter China.

Delta flight cancellations pile up for second day - CNET[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 14:56:08 +0000 ]Passengers are still left stranded as Delta tries to recover from Monday's power outage.

Here's what it's like to travel 8 hours across Japan by train - Roadshow[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 15:22:57 +0000 ]The high speed trains of Japan, the Shinkansen, are legendary. They aren't the only trains, though. Here's what it's like to go from Nagasaki to Tokyo by train.

Facebook's developing unblockable ads to thwart your ad blocker - CNET[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 15:25:06 +0000 ]In an effort to circumnavigate ad blockers, Facebook is changing the way advertisements load on its desktop site.

Ti-tillating: Icona Vulcano is the world's first titanium-bodied supercar - Roadshow[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 15:43:08 +0000 ]Icona calls it a hypercar, and while its performance isn't quite up to that moniker, its price certainly is.

A bullet-proof 'Luke Cage' defends Harlem in Netflix's new trailer - CNET[ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 15:50:32 +0000 ]With crime and chaos descending on the city he calls home, Netflix's next Marvel hero is ready to step up in a new, full-length trailer.

Facebook Live is changing our world. Is that good?[ Mon, 01 Aug 2016 14:30:53 EDT ]Facebook Live has only been available to the masses since January, and in that time we've pretty much witnessed the full scope of humanity.

The science behind why we can't ignore phone 'pings'[ Thu, 04 Aug 2016 07:30:58 EDT ]Most people will admit that texting, checking social media or playing a video game while driving isn't safe, and yet, some still do it. Why?

A close-up look at new Earth-like planets[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:43:20 EDT ]For a craft that was launched in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope continues to provide us with awe-inspiring firsts. This time, researchers pointed its venerable lens in the direction of Earth-size planets beyond our solar system to give us the first glimpse into their atmospheres, according to a new study.

Huge dinosaur footprint discovered[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:45:15 EDT ]There's a good chance that if flesh-eating dinosaurs were still around today, we wouldn't just have to worry about their sharp teeth.

Growing human organs in animals? Maybe[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:43:20 EDT ]Scientists may be a step closer to growing human organs in animals.

Google's Self-Driving Car Guru Announces He's Leaving[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 10:34:00 GMT ]Chris Urmson, who was instrumental in building Google's self-driving car project, said on Friday he is leaving the team after seven and a half years.

Amazon Japan Raided on Suspicion of Antitrust Practices: Report[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 11:08:00 GMT ]Japan's Fair Trade Commission has raided the offices of Amazon's local unit on suspicion of pressuring retailers to offer products at lower prices.

Per Facebook, Cat Owners More Likely to Be Single[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 13:21:14 GMT ]Facebook is diving into the age-old divide between "cat people" and "dog lovers."

Top Tech Gadgets for Back-to-School and College[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 14:59:27 GMT ]As the long summer days come to an end, here are some top tech gadgets, from laptops to USB cables, to help make sure the school year is a success.

Crooks, Rogue Workers Wage Electronic War on GPS[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 07:36:00 GMT ]Illegal jamming devices are now commonly used in drug trade, cargo theft and by scofflaw drivers. Is 'spoofing' next?

Yahoo teams with Hulu for free TV streaming service - CNET[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 14:51:40 +0000 ]Yahoo announced today the launch of Yahoo View, a site that encompasses Hulu's free library of TV, anime, Korean drama and movies. Hulu is reportedly transitioning to a subscription-only service.

Watch the trailer for 'Transformers: The Movie' 30th anniversary remaster - CNET[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 15:05:23 +0000 ]Here's the exclusive new trailer for a special edition celebrating 30 years of the movie that delighted -- and traumatised -- a generation.

V-Moda joins forces with Roland - CNET[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 15:08:02 +0000 ]The headphone maker is partnering with the Japanese company Roland, which makes electronic musical instruments.

Oh, not again: US reportedly finds new secret software in VW diesels - Roadshow[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 15:30:13 +0000 ]You thought this was nearing a conclusion? We've only just begun!

Jaguar Land Rover enters the fray over Takata airbag recall - Roadshow[ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 15:34:09 +0000 ]The automaker is recalling more than 50,000 vehicles in the US for airbag inflators that may turn into clouds of shrapnel.

App helps navigate peculiar traffic gridlock[ Thu, 04 Aug 2016 07:30:22 EDT ]Jakarta is often derided as the most congested city in the world, with an estimated 5.5 million vehicles on the roads -- just 2 percent of which is public transport.

A close-up look at new Earth-like planets[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:43:20 EDT ]For a craft that was launched in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope continues to provide us with awe-inspiring firsts. This time, researchers pointed its venerable lens in the direction of Earth-size planets beyond our solar system to give us the first glimpse into their atmospheres, according to a new study.

Huge dinosaur footprint discovered[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:45:15 EDT ]There's a good chance that if flesh-eating dinosaurs were still around today, we wouldn't just have to worry about their sharp teeth.

Growing human organs in animals? Maybe[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:43:20 EDT ]Scientists may be a step closer to growing human organs in animals.

'Pokemon Go' helps kids with autism and Asperger's[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:44:17 EDT ]The moment 12-year-old Ian Thayer asked his mom to go outside for Pokemon hunting, Stephanie Barnhill was struck with wonder and excitement.

Amazon's Very Own Cargo Plane is Ready to Deliver Your Packages[ Fri, 05 Aug 2016 15:14:00 GMT ]It's not a drone, but for now, Amazon is relying on the next best thing.

'Jeep Hackers' Are Back With a Scary New Trick[ Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:11:24 GMT ]Two security researchers who detailed a hack into a 2014 Jeep Cherokee last year shared their latest exploits at the Black Hat hacker conference.

FBI Chief Calls for National Talk Over Encryption vs. Safety[ Sat, 06 Aug 2016 01:20:20 GMT ]James Comey says the agency was unable to access 650 of 5,000 electronic devices investigators attempted to search over the last 10 months.

'We See Nothing': Intriguing Hints of Physics Particle Evaporate[ Sat, 06 Aug 2016 22:20:13 GMT ]Early unconfirmed readings of a new particle in December by physicists at the center, called CERN, set the physics world abuzz.

Millennials, Meet Indianapolis, Your New Dream City[ Fri, 05 Aug 2016 14:59:00 GMT ]Recent college grads and other millennials looking to move to a new city and buy a new home should consider... Indianapolis?

Olympic cyclist 'live-tweets' his whole race - CNET[ Sat, 06 Aug 2016 23:10:47 +0000 ]Technically Incorrect: Namibia's Dan Craven has a Twitter feed that purports to relay his amusing thoughts during a cycling race. He claims his beard is doing the tweeting.

William Shatner talks Star Wars, Pokemon Go and 'Twilight Zone' monsters - CNET[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 04:30:31 +0000 ]William Shatner regales Star Trek convention fans with his thoughts on Pokemon Go, reading, seeing the Gorn on a plane and the importance of Star Wars.

Take a tour around the Tower of London - CNET[ Sat, 06 Aug 2016 11:45:02 +0000 ]For nearly 1,000 years the Tower of London has overlooked the River Thames. Today it is largely a museum, and a fascinating look back into English history. Here's a full tour.

Can pot save the economy? Tommy Chong sees green - CNET[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 12:00:10 +0000 ]Marijuana is turning into big business, so it's no surprise stoner icon Tommy Chong is getting involved. The Cheech and Chong alum talks to CNET about the industry's growth, the poetry of Twitter and telepathic note-taking apps.

4 ways to re-purpose your tablet - CNET[ Sun, 07 Aug 2016 13:00:03 +0000 ]Have an old tablet lying around? Turn it into something useful!

The science behind why we can't ignore phone 'pings'[ Thu, 04 Aug 2016 07:30:58 EDT ]Most people will admit that texting, checking social media or playing a video game while driving isn't safe, and yet, some still do it. Why?

App helps navigate peculiar traffic gridlock[ Thu, 04 Aug 2016 07:30:22 EDT ]Jakarta is often derided as the most congested city in the world, with an estimated 5.5 million vehicles on the roads -- just 2 percent of which is public transport.

Giant red storm makes Jupiter hotter[ Mon, 01 Aug 2016 14:47:09 EDT ]Jupiter's Great Red Spot, the humungous storm that has roiled the gas giant for up to 300 years, heats the atmosphere above it to scorching temperatures, new findings show.

Huge dinosaur footprint found[ Mon, 01 Aug 2016 14:43:40 EDT ]There's a good chance that if flesh-eating dinosaurs were still around today, we wouldn't just have to worry about their sharp teeth.