Information Technology
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7 random things you can now buy on Facebook Marketplace
Oct 08, 2016 7:18 am - You already use Facebook to find old friends, connect with co-workers and share pictures of your cat. Now you can also use it to offload your couch or to buy a used trac...
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Introducing Google's Daydream VR headset
Oct 08, 2016 7:17 am - Google's phone-powered virtual reality headset is called the Daydream View and will cost $79. The company introduced the headset Tuesday at a major product keynote speec...
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Why Apple can be forced to turn some iMessage logs over to police
Oct 08, 2016 7:17 am - When a user sends someone a message through Apple's iMessage feature, Apple encrypts that message between Apple devices so that only the sender and recipient can read it...
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Review: Hands on with Google HomeOct 08, 2016 7:16 am - Compared with Amazon's Echo, Google Home - a compact speaker you can ask to turn off the lights, check the weather, and play music - might seem like a latecomer to the s...
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Google Assistant takes center stage at Google's gadget event
Oct 08, 2016 7:16 am - Google chief executive Sundar Pichai proclaimed Tuesday that we're evolving from a mobile-first world to an "AI-first world" - and, of course, that Google is going to be...
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App review: Soon, the place for your bucket list
Oct 08, 2016 7:16 am - For a procrastinator, a bucket list can be more about failure than fantasy. It exists in your head, always changes and is never completed - an endless tally of unlived d...
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Driverless future? Not so fast say many Americans
Oct 08, 2016 7:16 am - Americans prefer the option to drive, even in a world where cars can drive themselves. A new study from Kelley Blue Book shows how Americans' affinity for driving could ...
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Burritos-by-drone quietly tested in mountains of Virginia
Oct 08, 2016 7:12 am - Rising from the treetops, the whirring drone comes into view with its cargo tucked under the wing. It hovers about 25 feet above a bull's-eye on the grass. A white trape...
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Trending topics: The news Facebook chooses for you to read
Oct 08, 2016 7:10 am - We ran a little experiment a few weeks ago: During the work day, we'd check in with Facebook each hour, on the hour, and record which topics were trending for us on the ...
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Analysis: Google's 'hardware' push still really about its software
Oct 08, 2016 7:00 am - Google's “hardware” push is still really about its software. On Tuesday, the technology giant unveiled a raft of new gizmos it proudly proclaimed to be #madebygoogle, in...