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Fitbit activates female health tracking on the Versa and Ionic
Two months ago, when Fitbit unveiled its Versa smartwatch, the company also announced an upcoming feature called "Female health tracking"
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The Morning After: Elon Musk’s candy dreams
It's a busy week coming up. Microsoft's Build conference kicks off today, then, with no time for a break, it's
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A VR quest to make you care about endangered species
Most of us don't think about rhinos on a daily basis. We're too consumed with maintaining inbox-zero or making sure
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Sophisticated Android malware tracks all your phone activities
An advanced type of malware can spy on nearly every Android smartphone function and steal passwords, photos, video, screenshots and
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MIT’s self-driving car can navigate unmapped country roads
There's a good reason why companies often test self-driving cars in big cities: they'd be lost most anywhere else.
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Vudu update brings 4K Disney movies to Apple TV
When the Apple TV 4K arrived, there was one glaring omission in its movie catalog: Disney. No matter how
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Apple’s influential, iconic iMac turns 20
There are few individual computer models that have left a lasting mark on the industry, but you can definitely put
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Cambridge Analytica’s Facebook data models survived until 2017
Facebook may have succeeded in getting Cambridge Analytica to delete millions of users' data in January 2016, but the information
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Chinese spies linked to decade-long hacking campaign
China's long-running hacking efforts may be more extensive than first thought. Security researchers at ProtectWise's 401TRG team have determined that
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Kia unveils production Niro EV crossover with 280-mile range
When Kia unveiled the Niro EV at CES, it prompted one main question: how much would the electric crossover change
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Police face recognition misidentified 2,300 as potential criminals
Ask critics of police face recognition why they're so skeptical and they'll likely cite unreliability as one factor. What
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California to require solar panels on most new homes
There's no question that solar power is entering the mainstream, but California is about to give it a giant boost.
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After Math: Robot revolutionaries
The whole "fear of SkyNet" trope is a bit moot at this point, seeing as how robots have already infiltrated
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YouTube pulls hundreds of videos over essay cheating ads
YouTube doesn't have it easy managing the ads it automatically inserts itself, but it's another challenge entirely to manage the
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Ben Heck’s mini pinball game: Analysis and programming
Ben is moving walls around, but don't expect him to quit his day job to become an architect just yet.
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Facebook’s friend suggestions helped connect extremists
When you think of internet giants fighting terrorism online, there's a good chance you think of them banning accounts and