November 4, 2015 4 smartphone options for people who don't want an iPhone In the build-up to the great Apple fall harvest, there bushels of rumors about features that (alas) failed to appear in the new iPhones this week. The iPhone 6 and 6 Plus aren't waterproof, they don't have stronger screens or better sound. Fortunately, there are other phones available with these features--and more. Here are some of the best I've tested over the past few months.
November 4, 2015 Top tech for summer driving There are so many obstacles that can ruin a summer road trip, it's surprising so many of us bother at all. You can eliminate—or at least alleviate—some of the hassle by being prepared and using some smart technology.
November 4, 2015 Streaming music services are experiencing a renaissance Streaming music services are experiencing a renaissance not seen since the early, pirate-era Napster days. Only this time, it's legal.
November 4, 2015 On The Day We Fight Back, protesters push back against surveillance state There's no question that we are living in a surveillance state. The question is, what are we willing to do about it?
November 4, 2015 High-tech gear to weather the storm Whether you call it the Polar Vortex or just plain old "winter," people across the country are getting more than their fair share of snowy weather. Some high-tech basics can make it easier to get through the cold snaps -- and even save lives in an emergency.
November 4, 2015 Why Blackberry is not quite dead yet Thorsten Heins, the CEO of Blackberry has just stepped down after the company once valued at over $67 billion couldn't find a buyer for less than $5 billion. But Blackberry has a secret weapon -- if only they realize it.
November 4, 2015 Here's why it's a great time to buy a new TV Obsolescence may be the biggest fear shoppers face when considering a high-tech purchase. Perhaps the most difficult choice of all tech decisions: Is it the right time to buy a new TV? The answer: yes.
November 4, 2015 Android, iPhone? Nope. The new battle is to be number 3 The big news from the Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona this year isn't the fight to be number one in the market or even number two. Google and Apple have already nailed down those positions. No, the battle over the next 12 months is going to be for the number three spot.
November 4, 2015 Can you correct misinformation on the Web? Maybe not Thanks to the World Wide Web, rumors and innuendos live on, ricocheting around cyberspace. Unfortunately, some new research points out how difficult it is to correct them.
November 4, 2015 Red-light traffic cameras have drivers seeing red Depending on how you read the latest studies, red-light cameras are either a Big Brother danger to the public or the latest life-saving tech. Either way, some drivers are seeing red and turning to other technologies to help.
