October 21, 2015 Driving to Distraction: Texting, Apps and Tech on the Rise in Cars A new study shows that more than a third of college students don't just talk and text -- they're using mobile phone apps behind the wheel. And cars themselves are chock full of confusing tech these days. So how to deal with new tech that puts our safety at risk?
October 21, 2015 5 Truly Useful Technologies It's easy to turn one's nose up at last year's technology and become obsessed with the latest svelte gadget or social networking trend. Here are five often dismissed gadgets and technologies that can actually make your life easier. Really.
October 21, 2015 AT&T + T-Mobile: The Return of Ma Bell Choice is a good thing, which is one of many reasons why AT&T's plan to buy T-Mobile for $39 billion is such a very bad idea.
October 21, 2015 Is Bulletstorm the Worst Video Game in the World? In the new video game Bulletstorm due February 22, players are rewarded for shooting enemies in the private parts (such as the buttocks). There’s an excess of profanity, of course, including frequent use of F-words. And Bulletstorm is particularly gruesome, with body parts that explode all over the screen. But that may not be the worst part. Is video game violence reaching a fever pitch?
October 21, 2015 Could Nintendo's New 3DS Gaming System Save 3D? Until now, the public's reception of 3D video has been, well, flat. But come March, a new way to experience 3D video could turn things around in the form of Nintendo's new 3DS portable gaming machine.
October 21, 2015 THIS Will Be Your Next Wallet Are you ready to give up cash, maybe even give up your credit card? I'm not, but there are plenty of companies -- from Google to AT&T -- that think we will. The reason: Smartphones are the new credit cards.
October 21, 2015 Google, Apple Battle to Bring Web to Your TV It's Apple versus Google in a growing battle for the living room -- and consumers could reap all the benefits.
October 21, 2015 iPhone Killer? RIM Unveils BlackBerry Torch 9800 Research In Motion unveiled a new BlackBerry smartphone on Tuesday, hoping to raise its consumer appeal and compete with Apple's iPhone
October 21, 2015 How to Take Control of Facebook Privacy Revisiting Facebook's settings for periodic privacy checkups is a good idea: With this dizzying pace of change, taking control of your privacy is an ongoing responsibility, not a one-time job. Here's how to do it.
October 21, 2015 Watching the Internet Think The Web is an organism, and science can graph it. Through mesmerizing, flowing images and pulsing charts, new Web sites show who's talking about which topics, how the Internet is connected, and even which colors are popular this season. It's literally the pulse of the Web.
