May 3, 2016 Test driving the new TV options Even a whiff of a rumor about Apple brings people running as if pie were about to be served. And so it was this week when old rumors were revived about Apple's imminent launch of a television service that would rival cable companies’ offerings. But there are already two such television channel bundles — Sling TV and PlayStation Vue — available that are streamed over the Internet.
May 3, 2016 Windows 10 upgrade arrives this summer – even for pirated copies A free Windows 10 upgrade will arrive this summer, Terry Myerson, executive vice president of Microsoft’s Operating Systems group, wrote in a blog post this week.
May 3, 2016 Lens maker Zeiss fights digital eye strain with new eyeglass technology Lens manufacturer Zeiss is launching new eyeglass products which it says will reduce the eye strain caused by gadgets such as smartphones and tablets.
May 3, 2016 Scientists tout breakthrough in chemical weapons battle Scientists say that they have discovered a new, fast way to destroy chemical weapons and possibly protect the U.S. military and first responders.
May 3, 2016 Experts harness 3D printing to recreate ancient artifacts destroyed by ISIS Experts are using crowdsourced images and 3D printing technology in an ambitious project to recreate ancient artifacts destroyed by Islamic State in the Iraqi city of Mosul.
May 3, 2016 Protecting the Internet of Things If you think PCs are vulnerable to hackers and digital eavesdroppers, imagine a home filled with tiny computers embedded in everything from door locks to refrigerators.
May 3, 2016 Beware the Apple Watch: Some gotchas to look out for The watch from Apple comes with a few caveats. So, be warned. Â
May 3, 2016 Asthma Health app harnesses the power of Apple’s iPhone A new app developed by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York and LifeMap Solutions aims to revolutionize asthma research by harnessing the power of Apple’s iPhone.
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.Â
May 3, 2016 Apple has designed a MacBook that’s almost a tablet The new MacBook is an iPad with a keyboard.Â