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Microsoft and Sony roll out different messaging in the next generation gaming console announcements only to meet in the middle with the industry's most balanced gaming hardware showdown in years.
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“Charge” documentary begins in 2009 following teams as they compete in the infamous Isle of Man TT motorcycle race with all-electric bikes. Narrated by Ewan McGregor, the film looks inside the process of designing, building, and racing all-electric motorcycles.
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A new study shows that PC sales and usage are remaining level, while demand and use of mobile devices is rising exponentially. In a few years, mobile usage will be on par with literacy.
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Although the highlight of the day was the reveal of the new Xbox One, Activision took the opportunity to unveil the next iteration of the world’s biggest franchise, Call of Duty: Ghosts.
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Ionut Budisteanu has created a $4000 autonomous vehicle operating system from a low-res radar unit, a webcam, and a homemade artificial intelligence program. To us, this means full vehicle autonomy is right around the corner.
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The next-gen console wars are officially announced and underway. So how does the newly announced Xbox One compared to Sony's Playstation 4 model? Check out our spec comparison for the complete rundown.
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A new lithium ion battery can help to increase cellphone lifespans by 25 percent. The battery is still in planning stages, but if investor backups pull through, mass production could finally start.
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The beta Chrome app launcher is now available on Mac OS X, which is designed for users who want to access Google apps like Gmail, Drive and the Google Play store directly from their desktop.
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Microsoft reveals early details on some of the first games that will be available for its just-announced Xbox One console, including Forza Motorsport 5, Quantum Break from Remedy Entertainment, and four EA Sports games, all powered by the new Ignite engine.
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Inductive charging, while great, is still a ways off. Frankly, luxury EVs don’t need it to succeed. Just look at Tesla for perfect example. We figure this benchmark is less about luxury refinement but rather a realistic excuse to delay potential embarrassment.
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Check out this photo gallery to get a closer look at Microsoft's recently-unveiled gaming console, the Xbox One
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Twitter's pull-to-refresh can be found in many mobile apps, and while Twitter was granted the patent, it assures that it will only be used defensively.
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Of all the news coming from the reveal of Microsoft’s Xbox One, the most surprising came from the TV side. Steven Spielberg is partnered with Microsoft on an Xbox-exclusive live-action Halo TV series and the NFL will bring games and exclusive bonus features to the console as well.
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Standing as the fastest Mustang that Shelby ever built in the 1960s, the ’67 Super Snake is on prodigious beast but is it worth $1.3-million? We wonder. But fret not, we figure in 30 years after the pony car originalists drop off, the prices their cars fetch will as well.
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In a survey conducted by the American Customer Satisfaction Index, mobile leader Apple's approval rating dropped more than 2 percent. Despite the drop, the company is still the leader of the pack.
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A case involving a Seattle-area farmer highlights that with all the purchase rebates and incentives around electric vehicles, some people could be missing out on some cash when purchasing those green devices.
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Better known for its custom installation products, Sherbourn Technologies has just launched its Pro-caliber SR-8100 7.1 A/V receiver for only $800.
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Microsoft finally unveils its next-gen gaming console, the Xbox One. Read on for a detailed rundown of the hardware and the basic facts released so far.
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An Airbnb host lost his case in New York for renting his apartment through the service. Is this the end for Airbnb in the five boroughs?
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The state of Rhode Island is set to auction off 38 Studios' intellectual property, including all materials related to the now-closed developer's 'Amalur' games. A hearing in the state's lawsuit against Curt Schilling and 38 is scheduled for May 22, 2013.
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We chat with Dutch band Light Light and design studio Moniker about their crowdsourced vision of the impeding disappearance of the mouse cursor, as well as what the touchscreen revolution means for the intersection of design, tech, and music.
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Music streaming are actually padding the bottom line of indie music labels, according to a study by music rights agency, Merlin.
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Google+ got a huge update on the Web earlier this week, and now the Android app is getting its own revamping. New photography and location features lead the way on this update to Google's social networking tool.
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Yahoo's purchase of Tumblr has raised outrage in a good many users of the simple blogging platform. But even those of us without a Tumblr account can learn a thing or two about how vulnerable our digital lives are when we rely on companies to maintain them for us.
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The updates to the 2014 BMW M5 might be minor, but why mess with (near) perfection?
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