ComputerworldApple reveals more than 100 car models that support CarPlayComputerworldApple today released a complete list of car models that now natively support the use of its CarPlay iPhone mirroring interface. Apple's list of CarPlay-enabled vehicles includes over a hundred 2016 and 2017 models…

KotakuPokémon Turns 20 Years Old, Gets A New 3DS To CelebrateKotakuDammit! I just bought a ::new:: 3DS XL on Black Friday. There's no acceptable excuse I could muster up that would convince my fiance that I needed to buy this. ElSuavenero. View discussion >> · 2. *sigh* how come we can't get these…

Apple InsiderVLC comes to Apple TV with wide format support, 'Remote Playback' featureApple InsiderVideoLAN on Tuesday released a tvOS version of VLC, making the video playback app native to the Apple TV for the first time. As on desktop and mobile devices, the new app lets users play formats that…

FortuneApple Won't Make Moving to Android Any EasierFortuneApple denies working on an app that would make it easier for iOS users to move to Android. Moving from an iOS device to Android won't become much easier, despite an earlier report to the contrary. Apple AAPL 1.59% denied claims on Monday…

MarketWatchElon Musk's latest prediction wows ahead of Detroit auto showMarketWatchElon Musk gave his minions another reason to squeal on Sunday when he made the bold prediction that, within two years, a customer in Los Angeles, using his phone, will be able to “summon” his electric car to drive…

4kA quick look at the exquisite LG G6 OLED 4K TV revealed at CES 20164kThus, with all this sort of competition, it would seem tough for any one TV line or brand to stand out in particular. However, we think LG might have pulled off just that with their new ultra-premium series of 4K OLED TVs. Once…

EngadgetPhoto Evidence Shows Facebook Is Building Messenger For MacTechCrunchTechCrunch has obtained photographic evidence and an eyewitness report that Facebook has built an as-yet-unreleased Facebook Messenger For Mac desktop app. The photo below shows a Facebook employee using it. Facebook…

EngadgetWearables are inching toward a purpose in 2016EngadgetBefore CES 2016 began, I was expecting wearable technology to occupy less space on the floor than in 2015. I'd reasoned that the industry's failure to make the devices essential for life would cause it to retreat until the problems were…

PC MagazineTesla Software Update Lets You 'Summon' Your Model SPC MagazineTesla has started to roll out a software update to its Model S all-electric car. The update, version 7.1, comes with a number of tweaks to the car's automatic features, as well as one brand-new beta addition that allows owners…

Apple InsiderThis week on AppleInsider: 'iPhone 7' rumors, iPhone 6s production cuts, stock ...Apple InsiderNews stepped to a fast pace at the beginning of 2016, with numerous rumors about the iPhone 7, and worries about Apple's stock price and the prospects for iPhone 6s sales. To keep up on the…

Wall Street JournalAudi Radios From Harman Don't Have Hacked Jeeps' Flaw, U.S. SaysBloombergHarman International Industries Inc. audio systems used in Audi and Bentley vehicles don't have the same vulnerabilities as the technology in the Jeep Cherokee that was hacked remotely, the U.S. Department of…

PC MagazineGadget show: Devices connect us from crib to old ageWatertownDailyTimes.comDavid VanderWaal, vice president of marketing for LG Electronics USA, demonstrates how a knock on the door of this new LG refrigerator lights up the inside so you can see what's in there without opening the door.…

PC MagazineThe Web's Latest Social Network Gets PeachyPC MagazineWhat is Peach? It's a princess—specifically, the princess that always seems to get into trouble in various mustachioed-plumber-themed games. It's also a brand-new social network that launched yesterday, resulting in the usual land grab…

FilmGamesEtcHalf-Life Series Writer Retires From Valve SoftwareFilmGamesEtcGamers hold many different opinions on Half-Life 3. Some people, including myself, think that Valve is working on the sequel that PC gamers have wanted since 2007, when Half-Life 2: Episode Two ended on a massive cliffhanger.…

Engadget'Metal Gear,' 'The Witcher 3' lead game developers' nomineesEngadgetYou probably have a short list of favorite video games from 2015, but what do you think game creators would pick if given the chance? You don't have to wonder: the Game Developers Choice Awards has delivered its nominees,…

EngadgetYou can order groceries from the door of Samsung's new fridgeEngadgetWhen Samsung announced its latest smart refrigerator earlier this week, we were intrigued. After the company demoed the appliance during its CES press conference, we had to stop and take a look. If you missed the initial…

Cinema BlendThe Sole Writer Of Half-Life Just Left ValveCinema BlendMarc Laidlaw has officially left Valve. The former writer has confirmed it by e-mail and later confirmed it with gaming press. The news originally started as a rumor, but as things picked up and discussions of Half-Life 3 started…

NBCNews.com'Apple.car' revs up talk of iPhone maker's auto plansCNETCould Apple be hoping to take over the car? Time will tell, but its purchase of auto-related domain names has added to the speculation. Philippe Lissac/Godong/Corbis. A new report is adding fuel to the speculation about Apple's…

CBS LocalTop Tech At CES 2016CBS LocalCES 2016 LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 07: Attendees look at an EHang 184 autonomous-flight drone that can fly a person at CES 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 7, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 18-foot-long, 440-pound drone has ...Boulder County tech…

TIMEI Finally Tried Virtual Reality and It Brought Me to TearsTIMEThe light poured directly into my eyes. It flashed, strobed, pulsated, faded, and changed color, desperately begging for my attention. Meanwhile, my ears flooded with a radio dial full of sound: an ad for a steakhouse, music by…

Waynesboro Record HeraldBMW designer: The next step is to make technology vanishWaynesboro Record HeraldAdrian Van Hooydonk BMW AP. BMW debuted several concepts at the the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show including the stunning orange Vision Future Interaction and the i8 Mirrorless. The man behind the…

Washington PostThe government says Internet service isn't expanding fast enoughWashington PostThink that access to broadband should be growing faster? The government agrees with you. A new report from the Federal Communications Commission finds that while providers have done a decent job building…

BetaNewsIf you're fine with Microsoft's approach to privacy in Windows 10, you're out ...BetaNewsYeah, I'm going to bang that drum again. We've talked endlessly about privacy and telemetry in Windows 10. Endlessly. It's brought up some interesting issues for debates, led to comparisons between…

ZDNetCES 2016: Lenovo to launch Project Tango-based smartphone in mid-yearZDNetLenovo is set to be the first manufacturer to market with a smartphone using Project Tango during the middle of this year. lenovo-project-tango-device-concepts.jpg. Details on the as-yet-unnamed handset are incomplete,…

EngadgetHuman-carrying drone debuts at CESCNNMoneyces 2016 ehang Chinese drone-maker Ehang has developed the 184, a prototype of the first autonomous drone that will fly humans. Drones do just about everything now: They take videos, deliver packages and defuse bombs. But they don't carry you…

New York TimesTwitter overhaul? Your tweets could soon be 10000 characters longCBS NewsTweets are known for their brevity, and at 140 characters or less, they are designed to be quick, sharp snippets of text. But soon, fans of the hugely popular social media platform might see messages get longer --…

Wall Street JournalFacebook CEO Aims to Build Virtual AssistantWall Street JournalThis year, Mark Zuckerberg wants to be more like Tony Stark. In a Facebook FB -2.33 % post Sunday, the social network's founder and chief executive said his personal challenge for 2016 is to build an assistant powered…

USA TODAYZuckerberg's goal for '16: Build an AI assistantUSA TODAYIn previous years, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg studied Mandarin, read two books a month and wrote a thank-you note each day to a different person. For 2016, Zuckerberg wants to be like Tony Stark. The head of the world's biggest…

PCWorldLenovo's ThinkPad X1 Surface super-clone can add camera, projector or battery ...PCWorldLenovo's new ThinkPad X1 Tablet takes the Surface Pro 4 concept and does it three better, offering several modules that can add features to the basic, $899 tablet with keyboard. The ThinkPad X1 also debuts…

The VergeStartups Are Taking Over CESTechCrunchThe Consumer Electronics Show keeps on growing. Several years ago the show outgrew the massive Las Vegas Convention Center and started using part of the Sands Expo Center several blocks away. They called it Eureka Park and made the exhibit space ...CES…

The VergeSamsung's Dolby Atmos 'soundbar' uses two rear speakers to put sound above youThe VergeTrue surround sound has always required lots of speakers, and the clutter only increases if you want a no-compromise Dolby Atmos system with "3D" sound. Of course, people have always wanted surround…

PC MagazineLivestream Launches Movi CameraPC MagazineLAS VEGAS—Livestream has made its bones with a Web service—one that allows users to stream live view over the Internet. The company is entering the hardware market with its new Movi camera, which will work with the service or as a standalone…

TechCrunchThe BoomStick Gives Your Stock Earbuds A Major Sound Quality BoostTechCrunchThe standard sets of stock headphones being shipped by companies like Apple and Samsung are, by in large, garbage. For consumers looking to achieve more of a high-end audio experience, their best bet is…

PC MagazineAwesome Games Done Quick Kicks Off Speedrunning EventPC MagazineWhether you love the word "hype" or cringe every time someone says it, it's time for the Awesome Games Done Quick charity marathon once again. The huge, eight-day gaming session runs 24 hours a day and streams every minute on…

MashableAlcatel's new line includes its first Windows 10 tablet, children's GPS watchMashableThe company, which brought us the well-received Idol 3 and Idol 3 4.7 smartphones last year, is launching its first tablet powered by Windows 10 Mobile, a full line of PIXI 4 products and a children's GPS…

Wall Street JournalCES: Tech's Annual Conference Is Bursting at the SeamsWall Street JournalTech's biggest gathering has a problem: It has simply gotten too big, overwhelming the convention halls, hotels and taxi fleets of Las Vegas. But organizers of this coming week's Consumer Electronics Show…

BBC NewsCES 2016: Preview of the Las Vegas tech showcaseBBC NewsAcross the globe, tech industry insiders are charging their batteries and taking a deep breath. CES kicks off next week - a sprawling consumer technology showcase that seems to extend to more Las Vegas venues every year. From Samsung to…

ReutersMicrosoft failed to warn victims of Chinese email hack: former employeesReutersSAN FRANCISCO Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) experts concluded several years ago that Chinese authorities had hacked into more than a thousand Hotmail email accounts, targeting international leaders of China's Tibetan and…