October 21, 2015 HTC has something new to show us on August 19, but what could it be? HTC has called members of the press to an event in New York on August 19, but hasn't given any clues as to what it will reveal. There are rumors galore though, including talk of a Windows Phone device, and a new Nexus tablet.
October 21, 2015 Virgin Mobile, Walmart let parents set phone curfews What age is the right age to give your kid a smartphone?
October 21, 2015 DARPA putting more time, money into humanoid robot The Pentagon is giving more time and money to companies that have shown promise in fielding a humanoid robot.
October 21, 2015 Your iPhone may be rigged to spy on you iOS forensic examiner Jonathan Zdziarski may know more about iPhones than any other non-Apple employee.
October 21, 2015 Sony’s Xperia Z2 handset finally goes on sale in the US (sort of) Several months after landing in other markets around the world, Sony's high-end Xperia Z2 phone has finally arrived in the US. However, it's currently only available off-contract via Sony's online store, and even then it already appears to be out of stock.
October 21, 2015 British Police use Snapchat to fight crime Could photo and video sharing app Snapchat help in the fight against crime? The West Midlands Police (WMP) Force in the U.K. thinks so.
October 21, 2015 Tech Q&A: Facebook privacy settings, tablet anti-virus and more Want to fix your Facebook privacy settings, tackle tablet anti-virus issues and easily digitize paper records? Then read this week's tech Q&A.
October 21, 2015 Startup crowdfunds $416,000 to take on NSA spying An MIT spinoff based out of the Cambridge Innovation Center is seeing big demand for its ultra-encrypted email service designed to keep the NSA's eyes out of your inbox.
October 21, 2015 Comcast 'embarrassed' by customer service rep Cable and Internet giant Comcast is apologizing after a tech-savvy California customer posted eight minutes of telephone conversation online in which he tried repeatedly to get a customer service representative to disconnect his service.
October 21, 2015 Selfie stupidity: Tour de France fans in danger of causing massive pile-up While it could certainly make for a very interesting selfie, the idea of stepping onto a road with your smartphone as hundreds of cyclists hurtle toward you sounds like a recipe for disaster. Doesn't seem to be stopping fans of the Tour de France, however.
