May 3, 2016 Google Takes on Apple in laptops: New Chromebook connects like a MacBook Google announced a new Chromebook Pixel laptop on Wednesday, only two days after Apple unveiled its new 12-inch MacBook.
May 3, 2016 Apple has designed a MacBook that’s almost a tablet The new MacBook is an iPad with a keyboard.
May 3, 2016 Global outage shuts down Apple's iTunes, App stores Apple's widely used iTunes and app stores suffered a rare breakdown Wednesday, frustrating millions of music lovers and mobile device owners around the world.
May 3, 2016 Samsung surprises deaf man when entire neighborhood learns to sign If you’re on the lookout for a heartwarming story today, look no further. Samsung Turkey just released “Hearing Hands,” a video advertising the company’s new call center for people who have hearing impairments, which packs a more emotional punch than most ads.
May 3, 2016 Apple tool could transform how doctors gather your data Apple's new iPhone platform could enable doctors to dramatically increase the amount of health data they can gather on patients, the company says.
May 3, 2016 Why Apple Watch takes Apple into uncharted waters The eagerly anticipated launch of Apple Watch on Monday saw Apple unveil its first new product category since 2010, when the tech giant unleashed the iPad. The jury, however, is still out on whether the smartwatch will be the latest in a long line of Apple successes.
May 3, 2016 Paralyzed woman pilots F-35 fighter jet simulator using mind control It reads like something out of a sci-fi flick, but new technology created by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has recently enabled a paralyzed woman to fly an F-35 fighter jet and a single-engine Cessna in a simulator using only her mind. Speaking in Washington, DC at the recent New America Foundation’s Future of War forum on February 24th, DARPA Director Arati Prabhakar revealed to the crowd that 55 year-old Jan Scheuermann, who has suffered paralysis since 2003 due to a neurodegenerative condition, was able to fly a Joint Strike Fighter simulator without the use of any joystick or handheld device.
May 3, 2016 Apple Watch a must-have? Apps will make it or break it While the Apple Watch’s design and glitzy gold models may get your attention, that doesn't mean it will be another runaway Apple hit.
May 3, 2016 25 robots set to compete in ambitious contest this summer This summer, 25 robots from around the world will go head to head in a competition to test how machines could one day provide assistance after natural or man-made disasters
May 3, 2016 Senior citizen-friendly gadgets Senior citizens are often left out of the loop when it comes to technology. Anyone 75 and older may not own a smartphone or know how to make use of the advanced features, so they don’t see photos and videos on Facebook as often and don’t use Twitter. Yet, over the next 15 years, the portion of the US population made up senior citizens is expected to double. That might explain a surge in gadgets designed to help the elderly stay connected and safe. Here are the most interesting new devices for those in their twilight years.
