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BlackBerry Sees the Android Light

BlackBerry on Friday announced that it would introduce an Android smartphone later this year. ...

Tests, Lies and Volkswagen

German automaker Volkswagen on Sunday admitted that it installed software that doctored the pollution tests for diesel vehicles sold in the United States. Volkswagen stock, which is listed in Europe, fell more than 20 percent Monday morning on the announcement ...

DMV Meeting Revs Apple Car Rumors

Apple executives recently met with officials from California's Department of Motor Vehicles regarding the company's plans to test an autonomous vehicle, The Guardian reported Friday ...

New Roomba Knows Its Way Around

iRobot on Wednesday unveiled its latest robotic vacuum cleaning system, the Roomba 980. ...

Facebook’s Button Pushing: What’s Not to Like?

CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday revealed that Facebook may integrate some type of alternative to its ubiquitous Like button. ...

Salesforce IoT Cloud Makes Thunderous Debut

Salesforce on Tuesday announced the launch of IoT Cloud, an Internet of Things offering designed to connect billions of events with Salesforce, which the company says will help its clients' bottom line ...

Veteran Car Guy to Steer Google’s Driverless Cars to Market

Google on Sunday named auto industry veteran John Krafcik to head up its autonomous vehicle division. Krafcik, former CEO of Hyundai's U.S. operations, will be the first CEO of Google's 6-year-old self-driving car project ...

Android Stomps Onto Mobile Pay Battlefield

Google on Thursday began rolling out Android Pay, its answer to Apple Pay. Android Pay allows shoppers to make purchases at more than a million retail locations across the United States. It also stores gift cards and loyalty cards, and provides special offers directly to a user's mobile device ...

Nissan’s 2016 Leaf Goes the Distance

Nissan on Thursday introduced the 2016 Leaf with an available 30 kWh battery, which provides the all-electric car with an EPA-estimated "best-in-class" range of 107 miles -- a range increase of 27 percent over the previous model. ...

Microsoft Recruits Dell, HP to Expand Enterprise Surface Area

Microsoft on Tuesday launched the Surface Enterprise Initiative, a partnership program designed to encourage adoption of Windows 10 in the enterprise. This follows a strong first month of general availability, with 75 million devices already running the new operating system. ...

Laser Pointer Hack Easily Dupes Driverless Cars

A simple off-the-shelf laser pointer could be combined with a very basic computer to disrupt the multithousand-dollar laser ranging, or Lidar, systems installed in most self-driving cars, a security researcher warned last week ...

Apple TV May Finally Grab the Spotlight

The next version of the Apple TV set-top box could be ready for prime time in October, priced at either US$149 or $199, based on rumors circulating Monday as the company gears up for its Sept. 9 event in San Francisco. The current version goes for $99 ...

Earthlings Flock to Facebook by the Billion

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced that for the first time more than a billion people had used the site on a single day. The counter hit the milestone earlier in the week, on Monday ...

20 Years Later, Windows 95 Launch Brings Tears of Nostalgia – and Hilarity

Twenty years ago Monday, Bill Gates officially released Windows 95, ushering in a new era. The operating system featured a graphical user interface, along with a task bar and multitasking support, and it introduced the now-iconic Start button to launch applications. Those Windows 95 features made using a PC a whole lot easier. ...

iPhone Users Can Test-Drive Samsung Galaxy for One Thin Dollar

Samsung on Friday kicked off the Samsung Ultimate Test Drive, a new promotion aimed at drawing iPhone users into its fold. ...

Apple Car Evidence Piles Up

Apple is in the process of scouting for locations outside of San Francisco to test an autonomous vehicle it's developing, The Guardian reported last week. ...

Fitbit Hooks Up With Windows 10

Fitbit on Thursday introduced a new app for Windows 10, Windows 10 mobile and Xbox One. The app, Fitbit for Windows 10, will be available later this year. ...

Android on BlackBerry Is Looking More Real

BlackBerry's upcoming slider handset, aka "Venice," will run on Android and will be available in the coming months for AT&T as well as T-Mobile, according to rumors that picked up steam over the weekend. ...

OPINION

Broken Windows and 12 Hours of Missing Time

The fact that Microsoft has posted a Web page for users toGet help withWindows 10 upgrade and installation errors probably is just the latest sign that the release of its new -- and highly anticipated -- operating system has some problems that need to be resolved. ...

AT&T to DirecTV Customers: Let’s Stick Together

AT&T on Monday announced its first-ever nationwide package of TV and wireless services. The new bundle, which is being offered for US$200 per month, will be available beginning Aug. 10. It will include HD and DVR service for up to four TV receivers, along with unlimited talk and text for four wireless lines. Subscribers to the plan will get 10 GB of shareable wireless data...

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