Apple, Google Routinely Asked to Help Access Devices: ACLU[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 21:32:00 GMT ]The Justice Department previously disclosed that Apple has received 70 court orders requiring it to provide assistance since 2008.

State Department Apologizes for Calling Americans Ugly[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 00:25:00 GMT ]The State Department tweeted out a warning to Americans traveling overseas Wednesday — and then deleted the tweet after people called it sexist.

Mile-Long Ice Wall to Contain Fukushima's Remains[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 06:42:20 GMT ]The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant suffered a massive meltdown following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami which hit the Japanese coast.

FBI Agrees to Unlock iPhone in Arkansas Homicide[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 09:45:06 GMT ]The FBI has agreed to help an Arkansas prosecutor unlock an iPhone and iPod belonging to two teenagers accused of killing a couple.

When Mobsters Meet Hackers: The New Bank Heist[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 10:38:36 GMT ]Hundreds of millions of dollars have been stolen from banks and financial services companies in recent years because of digital criminals.

College basketball finals to be shown in VR. Brackets still busted - CNET[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 10:32:05 GMT ]Hoop fans can opt to go courtside to catch all of the Final Four action in virtual reality.

No salt, no problem! Japanese Electro Fork zaps flavour into your mouth - CNET[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 11:50:36 GMT ]Tokyo University has developed a utensil that uses electric current to trick your mouth into making foods taste saltier.

Why everyone deserves broadband no matter how much they make (Q&A) - CNET[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 12:00:03 GMT ]CNET speaks with FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn about why it's important for low-income Americans to have access to high-speed Internet.

There's now an Amazon Dash button for Trojan condoms - CNET[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 12:00:06 GMT ]Amazon's Dash program marks its first birthday by spawning buttons for kitty litter, Red Bull, razors and more.

Forget smaller iPhones. Where's Apple's answer to Amazon's Echo? - CNET[ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 12:02:48 GMT ]Apple finds itself behind in the smart-home race as Amazon expands its family of Echo products.

Can you spot the smartwatch?[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:39:19 GMT ]For the horologically-inclined, the rise of the smartwatch poses a problem.

Stunning, otherworldly visions of beauty[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:52:32 GMT ]

Shockwave of an exploding star[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:53:27 GMT ]

The next big thing? The desktop (yes, really)[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 18:37:57 GMT ]

Why your next hotel will be staffed by robots[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 13:07:51 GMT ]Robots are making an appearance in hotels around the planet -- and more are on their way.

iWhat? End of FBI-Apple Feud Only Raises More Questions[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 14:34:00 GMT ]So now we can stop talking about all that encryption stuff, right? Not so much.

Be A Cooking Show Host With New Social Network 'Nom'[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 20:37:00 GMT ]YouTube co-founder Steve Chen's latest project is a social network for food lovers, fittingly called "Nom." Just after the new site's launch, Chen and NBC's Olivia Sterns took the new platform for a live test, broadcasting a mixology demo together from a bar in Austin, Texas.

Foxconn Finally Buys Sharp, Knocks $1B Off Original Offer[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:25:00 GMT ]Taiwan's Foxconn agreed to acquire Sharp Corp at a big discount to its original offer after a month of wrangling.

Hackers 'Breach Networks' at Major U.S. Law Firms[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:54:00 GMT ]Hackers broke into the computer networks of some big U.S. law firms, including Cravath Swaine& Moore LLP and Weil Gotshal& Manges LLP.

Hijack Hijinks: Hostage Explains Bizarre 'Selfie'[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 11:36:48 GMT ]The photo of Ben Innes posting next to the hijacker has gone viral -- sparking a mixture of bemusement and disgust.

Minecraft helps autistic kids build richer lives - CNET[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 02:14:13 GMT ]All kids love building new worlds in Minecraft. But for those living with an autism spectrum disorder, it's also providing them with ways to engage in school and build healthy social lives.

Minecraft helps kids with autism build richer lives - CNET[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 04:21:44 GMT ]All kids love building new worlds in Minecraft. But for those living with an autism spectrum disorder, it's also providing them with ways to engage in school and build healthy social lives.

Apple's iPad goes to bat for Major League Baseball - CNET[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 06:13:56 GMT ]Apple's 12.9-inch tablets will be in Major League dugouts this season, helping coaches sift through players' performance data.

This time, Scott Sterling gets a volleyball beatdown - CNET[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 09:41:57 GMT ]Scott Sterling, the goalie who fended off a soccer shootout using nothing but his face, steps onto the volleyball court in a new sketch from BYUtv comedy troupe Studio C.

Yamaha preps 'affordable' Dolby Atmos receivers for 2016 - CNET[ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:29:19 GMT ]Yamaha has detailed four new receivers that include features such as multiroom music, Dolby Atmos and 4K compatibility.

Can you spot the smartwatch?[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:39:19 GMT ]For the horologically-inclined, the rise of the smartwatch poses a problem.

Why your next hotel will be staffed by robots[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:48:13 GMT ]

Stunning, otherworldly visions of beauty[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:52:32 GMT ]

Shockwave of an exploding star[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:53:27 GMT ]

The next big thing? The desktop (yes, really)[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 18:37:57 GMT ]

Feds Say They Got Data Off Terror iPhone Without Apple[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 03:44:28 GMT ]The FBI no longer believes it needs Apple's help in opening the iPhone used by the San Bernardino shooter.

Hacker: I Sent Antisemitic Message to College Printers[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 03:53:13 GMT ]While "weev" cast his action as a strike against authorities who would limit speech, his writings suggest he believes the message he sent last week.

How Virtual Reality Will Change the Way You Shop[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 06:19:34 GMT ]The technology revolution is about much more than video games.

Yahoo Sets Date for Bids, Could be Sold by July[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 10:10:41 GMT ]Yahoo has set an April 11 deadline to submit preliminary bids for its web business and Asian assets, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Google Was Available in China…But Only For Two Hours[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 10:22:00 GMT ]Google's search services found a way through China's six-year-old ban over the weekend - but only for a couple of hours.

Feds get data off terrorist's iPhone without Apple's help - CNET[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 02:54:43 GMT ]That ends this particular legal battle between Apple and the FBI, but the broader debate over privacy and security lives on.

New 'Lego Batman Movie' teaser trailer full of feelings - CNET[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 03:28:39 GMT ]A teaser trailer for "Lego Batman" gives fans a heartfelt look at Wayne Manor, plus epic team-ups with Superman and Wonder Woman in the movie due out in 2017.

Yahoo suitors said to have two weeks to submit preliminary bids - CNET[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 03:43:49 GMT ]Beleaguered web pioneer asks for offers to be submitted by April 11 for its core Web business and Asian assets, sources tell the Wall Street Journal.

Samsung Pay officially launches in China - CNET[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 04:24:56 GMT ]Samsung's mobile-payments service debuts a little more than a month after rival Apple Pay arrived in China.

iPhone SE's preorder numbers good, not great, in China - CNET[ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 06:25:56 GMT ]Apple's cheapest phone ever has garnered 3.4 million reservations in China, but that "lukewarm" reception still puts it behind local competition.

Can you spot the smartwatch?[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:39:19 GMT ]For the horologically-inclined, the rise of the smartwatch poses a problem.

Why your next hotel will be staffed by robots[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:48:13 GMT ]

Stunning, otherworldly visions of beauty[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:52:32 GMT ]

Shockwave of an exploding star[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:53:27 GMT ]

The next big thing? The desktop (yes, really)[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 18:37:57 GMT ]

Apple Asks Judge for Delay in Brooklyn iPhone Case[ Fri, 25 Mar 2016 19:02:00 GMT ]Lawyers for Apple are asking a federal judge in New York to delay proceedings in a court fight over access to an iPhone seized from a drug dealer.

Drone Delivers Package to Residential Area for First Time[ Sat, 26 Mar 2016 03:25:00 GMT ]A drone has successfully delivered a package to a residential location in a small Nevada town.

The Number of Movies on Netflix Is Dropping Fast[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 08:57:51 GMT ]As Netflix has beefed up its original offerings, it's let more non-exclusive content disappear from the service.

Facebook Stumbles Again With 'Safety Check'[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 10:17:40 GMT ]Facebook apologized to users on the other side of the world from Sunday's suicide bombing in Pakistan who received notices asking if they were safe.

How to Remotely Wipe Your iPhone, iPad[ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 11:49:00 GMT ]NBC News investigative correspondent Jeff Rossen demonstrates how to remotely wipe your Apple devices, including iPhones and iPads.