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Uber's seemingly never-ending series of scandals could fill several books, but perhaps the most awful and damaging stories have been reports of the ridesharing service's drivers sexually harassing or assaulting passenger...

A cybersecurity firm called Computest has found that the infotainment systems inside some Audi and VW cars is vulnerable to remote hacking. The researchers who discovered the issue are Daan Keuper and Thijs Alkemade. The...

SpaceX's rocket just isn't big enough to please NASA, Boeing says. Shouldn't a big, important space agency be looking for a longer, more powerful rocket to fulfill its deep-space desires?

Chrome 66 just came out of production, finally blocking annoying autoplaying content, but Google is already whetting developers’ and users’ appetites on what’s coming next. While it might not be a grand launch just...

It's still unclear who, exactly, has been begging to give Facebook even more intimate data, but the social giant's newly announced dating features nevertheless pose a significant threat to other online dating businesses....

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This is the first time since the iPhone line was split into two devices that the more expensive unit sold more than the lesser. That’s what Apple CEO Tim Cook suggested during Apple’s fiscal Q2 financial results call...

Smart luggage maker Bluesmart is shutting down after concerns over batteries in checked luggage kept travelers from using its bags as intended. The company has sold its intellectual property and is ending refunds, sales ...

Not everyone loved the fourth season of Arrested Development. Each episode focused on one character and full storylines didn't really come together until the very end of the season. Because the storytelling was so differ...

Today we’re having a peek at Avengers: Infinity War from a post-viewing perspective, with specific regard to Ant-Man. Perhaps the biggest questions we’ve got about the film center on the characters that did not make ...

The cheaper B8 and higher-end W8 are still coming.

The expected holiday "super cycle" of iPhone sales didn't exactly work for Apple a few months ago, but that doesn't mean interest in the company's smartphones has died off completely. Apple just dropped its Q2 2018 earni...

Facebook's Instant Games are about to add a cornerstone of the modern gaming experience, although it's not necessarily the one you'd hope for. The social site is adding support for in-app purchases to Instant Games on bo...

This earnings season has seen the likes of Google, Facebook and Amazon report unsurprisingly profitable results. As the biggest tech players continue to make an embarrassing amount of money in spite of controversy and ba...

iPhone sales rose year on year by 3-percent, Apple announced today as part of the company’s Q2 2018 financial results, conclusively answering critics predicting a slump in smartphone demand. The Cupertino firm had been...

Two years ago, a consortium of scientists, lawyers, and entrepreneurs announced a plan to synthesize an artificial human genome from scratch--an extremely ambitious endeavor that's struggled to secure funding. Project or...

Online live television streaming service Sling TV has expanded Cloud DVR support, adding Chromecast, Chrome, and the Xbox One to the list of supported devices. As well, the company is also adding support for select smart...

Here we go again: the Nintendo Switch is fairly unique as far as modern consoles go, but one smart device accessory maker is claiming that the Switch’s detachable Joy-Con controllers infringe on patents it holds. That ...

Facebook has been working to implement 3D objects into user interactions, but at the company's F8 conference today, announcers introduced a few new features to add dimensionality and VR to photos. This summer, users will...

During Facebook's F8 developer conference today, human CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the availability of the Oculus Go, the company's latest VR headset and its first standalone device for virtual reality that doesn't req...

High temperatures are forecast to reach the mid-80s this week in New York, and I'm dreading it. But I have a plan to stay cool: just thinking of how much hotter it is in Pakistan, which is in the middle of a blistering h...

Twitter updated its Windows 10 app back in 2015, adding top tweets, trending stories and social features to Microsoft's operating system. Now, Twitter is bringing its focus back to Windows yet again with an "updated expe...