Saturday, March 25, 2017
The robot invasion is coming, and its gunning for at least 30 percent of the jobs in US, UK
Accounting firm PwC says nearly a third of British jobs might be threatened by robots.
The Justice League unites in a new trailer for November movie debut
The Justice League is here to save the world from a new threat, The Verge reports.
Apple just made a deal that could reinvent the App Store for a new generation
In acquiring Workflow, Apple may have taken a big step toward making the phone or tablet, not the computer, the digital hub.
Florida beats Wisconsin at the buzzer and Twitter's still buzzing - CNET
Chris Chiozza sinks one to send the Gators into the Elite Eight, and fans are either overjoyed or destroyed.
The HTC U Ultra has a flagship price without flagship features video - CNET
CNET's Dan Graziano gives you a first look at HTC's newest Android smartphone.
This smart flood sensor drowns the competition - CNET
The Roost Smart Leak and Freeze Detector is one of the best deals in a flooded market.
The world's best headphones, period - CNET
The Audiophiliac's picks the best-sounding headphones, money-no-object.
'Justice League' comes together in new trailer - CNET
Aquaman, The Flash and Cyborg join Batman and Wonder Woman.
Apple kills the iPad Air 2 with new iPad video - CNET
In this week's wrap-up, Apple introduces its new cheapest tablet along with red iPhones.
'Ghost in the Shell' takes on its critics - CNET
Rupert Sanders talks about the challenges of bringing the beloved anime to life, and why he cast Scarlett Johansson as the cyborg Major Kusanagi.
Amazon wants to crush your store with its technology might
Amazon is taking the fight directly to retailers where it is slowly building a fleet of physical stores.
How the filthy rich live: A $65,000 LED bed is the norm - CNET
At Manhattan's Luxury Technology Show, expensive phones, expensive bedding, cocktail weenies and Grillbot.
Bose investigating QuietComfort 35 issue following a small number of complaints - CNET
Some users are complaining that the noise-cancelling is diminished after updating their headphone's firmware -- but CNET can't reproduce the problem.
How to unlock your iPhone to use with a different carrier - CNET
If your iPhone is paid off, then you are free to switch networks.
A visit to the fantastically weird Antique Toy Museum - CNET
A sole collector in Mexico City has created one of the most amazing toy museums in the world. Come take a look.
Sense tracks your home's energy usage for you - CNET
Sense's Home Energy Monitor tracks your usage, but it can take weeks to differentiate among devices.
Every series of 'Power Rangers,' explained - CNET
Here's a complete rundown of every "Power Rangers" series in the franchise's 25-year history, from a superfan and someone who vaguely remembers yelling "Triceratops" as a kid.
Lucis Nubryte review - CNET
Despite its security camera, lighting features, and touch controls, NuBryte needs a few more updates before it deserves a place on your wall.
Top 5 things you didn't know about the Power Rangers video - CNET
There's a good chance you'll learn something new about your favorite multi-colored martial artists.
Robot Helps Boy Go to School
Despite a degenerative disease that makes going to school a life-threatening situation, a three-year-old Maryland boy attends classes every day thanks to technology allowing him to connect with his classmates...
Photo Credit: NBCWashington
Friday, March 24, 2017
It’s Hard Out Here For a Pigeon
Trump treasury secretary: R2-D2 won't take your job for 50 years - CNET
Commentary: In an interview with Axios, Steve Mnuchin says he's very optimistic that AI won't affect jobs in the long run. He offers a Star Wars analogy.
AutoComplete: Nissan gets beastly with the 2017 GT-R Track Edition video - Roadshow
Plus: We dive deep on Bugatti Chiron tech, and Tesla shows off a Model 3 release.
Footy McFooty Face leads poll for soccer team's name - CNET
Social Cues: When San Diego asks the internet to name a possible MLS expansion team, the voters don't disappoint.
Mnuchin said robots replacing jobs is 'not even on my radar screen' - here's why it should be
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and other officials should be thinking about AI and automation now.
Health care vote canceled, and Twitter dishes sick burns - CNET
Laughter is the best medicine, right? Maybe that's why social media had such fun with Friday's news.
Inside Uber’s self-driving car mess
Uber's self-driving effort may be at a standstill and plagued by significant internal tension, former and current employees tell Recode.
Wal-Mart, PepsiCo and Dish pull YouTube ads over hateful videos - CNET
Big brands are flexing their political muscle as they pull even more ads from Google's YouTube after the ads appear next to extremist videos.
CNET UK podcast 517: A new iPhone, new Android and Zelda mayhem - CNET
The UK's best tech podcast returns with news of new iPhones, new Android and all the info you need to know about taking electronics on your summer holiday flight.
How to tether your iPad to your phone - CNET
Save yourself some money and forgo an LTE iPad by using your phone's hotspot feature.
FedEx will pay you $5 to use Adobe Flash on your browser - CNET
No, seriously. It's gotten so bad that FedEx feels it has to pay you to use Flash, a technology derided as being outdated and unsafe.
The fight over Pluto is much bigger than one (dwarf) planet - CNET
A decade after Pluto was demoted, the first team to fly by it has a radical proposal to restore its former status, resurrecting the biggest battle in space.
Goodbye GChat! Hello, Hangouts - CNET
Google's replacing its GChat instant message service with its four-year old Hangouts. Most people probably won't notice.
The 2017 Nissan GT-R Track Edition is coming to the US - Roadshow
American GT-R fans now have a new model to dream about, the $127,990 Track Edition. It's rocking Nismo-tuned Bilstein dampers and even more carbon fiber.
Asus ROG G752VS returns overclocked and ready to game video - CNET
The big 17-inch gaming laptop offers big performance in an even bigger body.
'Wonder Woman' lights up new 'Justice League' teaser - CNET
Gal Gadot transforms to full-on Amazon warrior mode in her standalone video for "Justice League." Now fans just await the last individual teaser, showing Superman.
The 404 Show 1695: Sadie Gennis tells us what to watch in April (podcast) - CNET
TV Guide's Sadie Gennis is here to run down the list of shows debuting in April. From Fargo to American Gods to Silicon Valley, there's something for everyone on her list.
'Life' science guy on looking to slime for alien inspiration - CNET
Genetics expert Adam Rutherford reveals how he conceived the science of "Life" and "Ex Machina", and why alien life could be the most significant discovery in human history.
Baidu wants so badly to lure AI talent to China they're willing to pay 15% more
China is willing to pay scientists 15 percent more in compensation to lure them away from the US, according to a report in the WSJ.
Plantronics's relatively cheap BackBeat 500 Bluetooth headphone exceeds expectations video - CNET
The BackBeat 500 Series is an affordable on-ear model that matches up well against Beats' much pricier Solo3 Wireless.
You can order Tesla's solar roof tiles in April - Roadshow
The electric car company's solar roof efforts are beginning to take shape.
The holiday is over: Amazon will collect sales taxes nationwide on April 1
It's time to pony up if you live in Hawaii, Idaho, Maine or New Mexico.
This brilliant pitch by Steve Jobs will help you figure out what to do with your life
The opportunity to work with Steve Jobs required this executive to take a major risk.
How to hide your tracks on the internet, no matter what the Senate says
The Senate moved to strip consumer privacy rules that had just been created in October.
Elon Musk is tweeting a lot about the Model 3
The Tesla CEO went on a tweetstorm on Friday morning about the upcoming Model 3. Here are the highlights.
2017 BMW 530i review - Roadshow
The midsize luxury sedan gets a head-to-toe overhaul with better tech, performance and comfort, but it still keeps its core BMW-ness intact, for better or worse.
Join us for a quick tour of the Bugatti Chiron's surprisingly techy interior - Roadshow
Yeah, we can't afford one either, but live vicariously with us at least for a few minutes as we walk you through the amazing inside of the Bugatti Chiron.
Apple's red iPhone 7 and new, cheaper iPad are now available - CNET
Apple released the latest colorway for its iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus on Friday morning.
3 ways to find your lost phone video - CNET
Lost your phone? Here are three easy ways to find a lost Android or iPhone.
These Mars sand dunes look like a bunch of worms - CNET
A fresh look at the Martian landscape shows a collection of wormy-looking curved dark sand dunes.
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