May 3, 2016 Too drunk to drive? The city will call you an Uber When you're quickly approaching a record number of drunk driving cases, you have to get creative in your solution.
May 3, 2016 How Good Are Dell's Black Friday Deals? Halloween hasn't even arrived yet, but retailers are busy preparing for Black Friday.
May 3, 2016 Should You Buy Refurbished Electronics? Refurbished laptops, smartphones, and other electronics are products that have been returned to the retailer or manufacturer, and then repaired and put back on sale at a discount.
May 3, 2016 Great DVRs for Recording Shows After You Dump Cable TV Some consumers who think about cutting the cable cord hesitate for fear they won't have an easy way to record shows once they've given up their cable company-provided DVR.
May 3, 2016 Near-death experience: the uncertain future of Sony, HTC, and Motorola The rise of smartphones has been meteoric, but as demand levels off, and prices begin to fall amid commoditization, a number of manufacturers are finding themselves in a precarious situation. Three of the biggest names in trouble are Sony, HTC, and Motorola. What are they doing about it? Can they turn things around? Is there a real risk that they won’t make it?
May 3, 2016 Every Android gadget at risk from new security flaw You might remember a few months ago we told you about a huge flaw in Android called Stagefright. It let hackers run malicious code on your Android smartphone or tablet by sending you a simple text message. Because of the way it worked, it left more than 900 million gadgets worldwide vulnerable.
May 3, 2016 Full Test Results: iPhone 6s and 6s Plus With the lab coats on hangers, the instruments powered down, and the spreadsheets filled out, here's the verdict from our tests of Apple's new phones: The iPhone 6s and 6s Plus are easily among t...
May 3, 2016 Is Apple a cult? New York University Historian says 'it obviously is' Even when working from a garage in the Silicon Valley, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs never saw his products as mere pieces of tech. He had a very strong vision that shaped the way people look at technology. It was a mentality, as well as a way of life, something he later conveyed to the company’s followers. He was seen as some form of tech prophet. And if that’s the case, his company is also to be portrayed as some form of religion; Cupertino is its Mecca and Apple stores are the temples.
May 3, 2016 Survey Results: The Most Reliable Laptops Apple’s laptops rank highest in reliability, according to the latest Consumer Reports survey, as they have in previous years.
May 3, 2016 Microsoft launches Surface Book, its first laptop, debuts Surface Pro 4, Lumia 950 phone Microsoft didn’t disappoint on Tuesday at its highly-anticipated hardware event, announcing its first ever laptop and also unveiled its next Surface tablet and new flagship phones.