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Splinter Cell's super-spy Sam Fisher will be coming to Ghost Recon Wildlands in a limited-time event, and he's voiced by Michael Ironside. Ironside last played the character in 2010's Splinter Cell Conviction. More>>
Freelancers are increasing as a percentage of U.S. workers. Technology enables them to work from rural areas, a trend not lost on millennials and Generation Z, who are operating as freelancers at a greater percentage than other generations.
It may be one of the most ubiquitous companies around, but that doesn't mean Uber is doing all that...?well. ?At least, not when it comes to making a profit. Bloomberg reports that Uber has already lost $1.27 billion this year.
Despite the occasional massive exclusive album Tidal manages to snag, the streaming service doesn’t seem to be doing too well, as we’ve mentioned before. Now it seems that it may indeed have a future, albeit not the one it may have planned on.
Polar launched its latest lineup of devices. Known as the Polar Vantage V and the Polar Vantage M, both provide a new optical heart rate sensor, additional tracking metrics, and more. More>>
Priority Bicycle's new Embark model is an ebike that has been built to be a low-maintenance model built with urban commuters in mind by offering reliable and durable components built to last. More>>
Snowfeet are sandal-like footwear that slip on over winter shoes or snowboard boots, turning them into a set of skates that allow the wearer to slide across snow or glide downhill. More>>
Red is slowly but surely releasing more details about its upcoming smartphone, the Hydrogen One. Now, we have a few more details about availability and where to find and share that 4V holographic content. More>>
After months of rumors and leaks, OnePlus has finally taken the wraps off of the OnePlus 6T, the company's latest and greatest flagship phone that comes at a reasonable price. Here's where to buy the OnePlus 6T for yourself. More>>
With the eighth and final season looming, Game of Thrones fever has officially become a pandemic. Our list of all the relevant news and rumors will help make the wait more bearable -- if you don't mind spoilers. More>>
There’s a problem with both vaping and bullying at schools. A company called Soter Technologies has developed a smart bathroom sensor that is able to detect both. Here's how it works. More>>
HBO's hit crime drama True Detective is returning after a long hiatus. Here's the first full-length trailer and all of the news, casting updates, rumors, and everything else we know about season 3 of the award-winning series. More>>
The idea of robots mining for dirt on Mars, which could then be transformed into water, oxygen or rocket fuel, sounds like something from a sci-fi movie. NASA has more immediate plans. More>>
Roku is beginning to roll out OS updates in the coming weeks and months that bring support for Google Assistant voice control as well as other new features, including the long-awaited return of Spotify. More>>
A reboot of the classic Palm is finally here and it's tiny. It syncs to your phone and acts as a secondary device -- with a feature to help you disconnect from technology. At $350, the Palm will be available exclusively... More>>
Samsung has seen a drop in sales in the third quarter of 2018. While the Korean company is still the top dog, a lack of strong midrange and budget options could spell further trouble in certain markets. More>>
The splash-proof Aqua Dew smart shower speaker works with Alexa so you don't have to sing alone. The wake-word activated Aqua Dew can read the news, manage your smart home, call or message people, and make announcements in... More>>
WhatsApp's co-founders always said their messaging app would never show ads, but once the pair quit the company, it seemed inevitable that its owner, Facebook, would find a way to incorporate them. More>>
Black Friday is just a few weeks away, and the deals are starting to leak out. Kohl's has a number of smart home sales, including a doorbuster deal that offers up an Amazon Echo Dot for just $24. More>>
Vacuum maker iRobot and Google are teaming up to better map out the floor plans of homes to keep them clean. Roomba vacuums will also get new Google Assistant support for voice controls. More>>
Naomi Watts has joined the cast of HBO's Game of Thrones prequel series developed by George RR Martin and writer Jane Goldman. The show is set thousands of years before the events of the original series. More>>
Apple didn't quite hit estimates for iPhone units in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2018, but despite that, it made more money than expected. How? Well, largely by raising the average selling price of the iPhone. More>>
Starship Technologies is launching a robot package-delivery service in the U.S. and U.K. For a monthly subscription, customers can get packages delivered at a time of their convenience. More>>
A Microsoft patent application for a new type of reflective display was discovered today, and it looks like something that might one day change the way consumers interact with touch-screen-Surface devices. More>>
Snapchat's P.R. firm is suing a social media influencer for his alleged failure to promote Spectacles on Instagram. Actor Luka Sabbat was paid $45,000 up front, but the suit claims he fell well short of the terms of the deal. More>>
We know what the new Canon and Nikon full-frame mirrorless cameras look like and perform like -- but what's on the inside? LensRentals recently tore apart both cameras to inspect the cameras' durability and weather-sealing. More>>
You can get the second generation of the Amazon Echo Dot — the tiny Alexa speaker with Amazon's voice assistant Alexa inside — on sale today for just $30, but you'll have to act fast if you want this deal. More>>
Google was awarded a patent that involves using eye tracking to infer facial expressions using machine learning in virtual reality. The tech could help make virtual reality a whole lot more immersive than it already is. More>>
Dan Brown novel plot point? Nope! A computer science undergraduate really has managed to hide the complete works of Shakespeare in a single tiny image that was shared in a Twitter message. More>>
Apple announced a new MacBook Air, which brings a fairly basic update to the line. But if you follow the rumors, there's a much bigger sea change happening. Based on patents, rumors, and pure imagination, here's what we... More>>
Oculus could be set to release a new version of its Rift headset in 2019, but it will be more of a modest upgrade than a true sequel. The Rift S, as its purportedly called, will have a new display, and inside-out tracking. More>>
The breakthrough MyoPro myoelectric powered arm brace promises to help restore functionality in the arms and hands of individuals with neuromuscular disease or injury. Here's how it works. More>>
Twitter recently relaunched its reverse-chronological timeline, but accessing it means diving into settings. Now the company is testing a button on the main screen that lets you switch between the two different styles of... More>>
If you have more than 1,000 photos on a free Flickr account, you might want to decide which to delete . Flickr announced some changes following an acquisition by SmugMug, including a new way to calculate the free account... More>>
Researchers at Caltech have found a way to shrink optical gyroscopes to a size smaller than a single grain of rice. The resulting tech could be useful for everything from gaming to satellites. More>>
Dell has been awarded a new patent for laptop keyboard backlighting which could eliminate bleeding around the keycaps and even make it so that you can display multiple colors on single keycaps at the same time. More>>
What's the difference between a National Park and a National Forest? Drones. With no ban on drones in National Forests -- at least, not yet -- filmmakers have a way to capture the immensity of these locations with stunning... More>>
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 microtransactions have arrived on PS4 and will rollout on Xbox One and PC next week. Though not pay-to-win, the microtransactions offer players a way to forgo hundreds of hours of grinding for... More>>
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is just over a month away. Here is all the biggest news from the latest Nintendo Direct event, including new characters, features, and the return of a story mode. More>>
The latest update for Fortnite adds an Epic rarity balloon item to the game. The balloons allow you to float around the battle royale map, but getting too high in the sky could send you crashing down. More>>
We're inching closer to recreating the iconic scene in Star Wars of Princess Leia calling out to Obi-Wan for help. A Brooklyn company has created the Looking Glass, a holographic display that lets you see 3D content... More>>
After wowing us with its LS50 wireless speakers in 2017, Kef is returning to the idea with a new product that promises much of what we loved about its predecessor, only with a price tag that is half that of the LS50. More>>
On Wednesday's DT Daily, we ripped open the tech news stories of the day like so many Halloween candies. Topics of discussion included Apple's new toys, and the not-at-all terrifying possibility that computers will... More>>
Parents might find their 1000th reading of Alice in Wonderland or Coco a little more interesting with Disney's new read-along books that Google Home can recognize and augment with special effects, music, and more. More>>
The food you eat (and how you store it) says a lot about you. A new subreddit called Fridge Detectives guesses who you are, what you do, and even where you live based on the contents of your refrigerator. More>>
LG is expanding its growing line of smart kitchen appliances with two new smart ovens that are twice as fast as conventional ovens, work with digital assistants, and are equipped with Innit and SideChef. More>>
Bitcoin mining isn't good for climate change. According to an alarming new study, Bitcoin could produce enough emissions to raise global temperatures by 2 degrees Celsius as soon as 2033. More>>
Jaybird is debuting wireless earbuds aimed at those who take their fitness seriously with the new Tarah Pro, which feature more than double the battery life of the original, plus expanded fit options for maximum comfort. More>>
The NYPD has recalled thousands of body cameras after one of them exploded during an officer's shift on Sunday. No one was injured in the incident, which is thought to have been caused by the device's battery. More>>
The mysterious and very exciting Honor Magic 2 is coming soon, and it's going to be completely bezel-less with a pop-up camera. With a fine A.I. pedigree, could this be the world's next most influential phone? More>>
Google's artificially intelligent bot, Google Assistant, is available on smart home speakers, smart home devices, iOS and Android phones, and it can do a whole lot of work on your behalf. Here are all of its features. More>>
Security expert Jerry Gamblin says he is "shocked" by exploits he discovered in the device's software code that could allow anyone to restart the device, delete the currently enabled network, or disable all notifications. More>>
A Consumer Reports study found that a camera from D-Link transmits unencrypted video, which could be intercepted by snooping third parties and put your home at risk. D-Link has promised to tighten up its security practices. More>>
Intel's new U-Series Whiskey Lake CPUs are going to find their way into Chromebooks starting in 2019 if a new entry for a 'Sarien' design in the Chromium repository is anything to go by. More>>
Sprint announced that it successfully rolled out its 1Gbps LTE Advanced network in more than 225 cities, essentially meaning that if you live in any decently sized city in the U.S., you'll be able to take advantage of the... More>>
GoPro's Hero7 Black action camera comes with an all-new electronic stabilization technology for silky smooth footage. And to show it off, it recently called upon the services of an eagle ... More>>
Google released a new feature to Gboard, its keyboard for Android and iOS, which now allows you to create emoji personalized to you. It's actually quite easy to create these new personalized Emoji Minis, too. Here's how to... More>>
Fragmentation on the Android platform has long been criticized as a problem for security, consistency, and app development. We take a look at Google’s attempted fixes and ask if it can do more. More>>
Asus' new gaming display is an absolute monster. At 49 inches diagonally, its 3,840 x 1,080 screen offers plenty of detail, FreeSync 2 support, and a high refresh rate of 144Hz for high-speed gaming, too. More>>
Falcon and Winter Soldier will get their own live-action series on Disney's upcoming streaming service, with MCU actors Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprising their respective roles from the Marvel movies. More>>
If you’ve been thinking about signing up for a Spotify Premium Family plan, there has never been a better time. The company is offering subscribers a free Google Home Mini for a limited time. More>>
Apple pulled its WatchOS 5.1 software update after a small group of users reported they installed the update only to find their watches bricked. While there's no immediate solution, Apple is working on a fix. More>>
A patch released for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has brought back the fan-favorite mode Gun Game. The patch also makes some changes to the battle royale mode, Blackout, including weakening armor. More>>
Digital Trends had a chance to talk to Maximilian_Dood during TwitchCon 2018. The streamer discussed how he got started with streaming fighting games, and revealed his all-time favorite. More>>
Apple officially launched its next-generation iPad Pro. While the new iPad offers plenty of new features to be excited about, there are also changes we aren't fans of. We've rounded up a list of both. More>>
With just hours to go until we enter November, it's looking increasingly likely that Microsoft's Windows 10 October 2018 update won't release in October at all, despite hurried bug fixes and insider test releases. More>>
Surveillance footage is great, but finding the person you're looking for isn't so easy if you have to comb through hundreds of hours of video. This smart search engine promises to help. More>>
A rumor suggests LG may show off a folding smartphone during CES 2019, making it the latest device manufacturer to be linked with the technology, which may become one of the standout designs of the coming year. More>>
The new Garmin Instinct is a GPS multisport watch for people who love to be outdoors. The $300 Instinct takes the best features of the company's popular Fenix watches and packages them into rugged, military-grade package. More>>
Scarra is a former League of Legends pro turned full-time content creator with a focus on the MOBA that put him on the map. We spoke with Scarra at TwitchCon 2018 about his streaming career, hobbies, and funny messages he... More>>
It's finally time for Apple's fourth (and final announcement?) event of the year, and we can't wait to see what Apple has in store for us. So no matter what you're waiting for, we'll bring you live text updates. More>>
Blue Apron has been looking for new sales platforms for a while and it seems to have found a good one in its new partnership with Jet, which will deliver four of its meal kits to New York City residents on demand. More>>
Misfitlaunched its latest smartwatch in the Vapor lineup, the Misfit Vapor 2. The smartwatch comes with improved heart rate tracking, built-in GPS, runs Google's latest version of Wear OS, and more. Here's everything you... More>>
Andy Muschietti, who directed 2017's record-breaking adaptation of Stephen King's It, will develop a movie franchise based on Hajime Isayama's wildly successful manga series, Attack on Titan. More>>
The Opal Water Side Tank provides major expansion to the ice making capabilities of the Opal Nugget Ice Maker. It provides you with three times the ice, and will be available in May 2019. More>>
The 2020 Kia Forte GT is a sportier version of Kia's Forte compact car, complete with a more powerful engine and available six-speed manual transmission. The GT debuts at SEMA 2018 alongside two wildly customized Fortes. More>>
Popular Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi will officially launch a smartphone, and a variety of other products, in the U.K. this November. It will open a retail store in a London shopping center at the same time. More>>
New MacBook Pro 15 buyers will soon be able to opt for a more capable AMD graphics chip under the hood. The Radeon Pro Vega 20 has more compute units than even AMD's APU cores, offering decent gaming performance in a... More>>
IBM's research division has teamed up with a master fragrance maker to create an A.I. that is capable of developing new perfumes, courtesy of IBM’s impressive machine learning technology. More>>
At this point, the question isn’t so much “if” AI will ever surpass humans in terms of thinking abilities, it’s “when.” What happens when we reach that point? Charles J. Simon attempts to answer that question in his... More>>
The OnePlus 6T has been revealed, and it has a stunning new design, Android 9.0 Pie, and tweaked innards. But can the OnePlus 6T take retain the Flagship Killer title by taking down the Samsung Galaxy S9? More>>
Nintendo will be hosting a special Nintendo Direct presentation focused entirely on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on November 1. Here's how you can watch ahead of the game's release in December. More>>
If you love cereal but don't have time to sit down in the morning for breakfast, there's a Kickstarter that could solve all of your problems. CrunchCup makes it possible to take your cereal with you without any mess. More>>
We knew Rockstar Games' Red Dead Redemption 2 would sell well, but the Western epic broke the opening weekend sales record not just for games, but across all entertainment. RDR2 grossed a staggering $725 million in its... More>>
While most of the buzz surrounding Apple has been about the iPhone XR, the company also introduced a new Apple Watch accessory. Starting October 24, a USB-C magnetic charger will be available for purchase. More>>
Apple's sprung a surprise event on us, even though this year has seen loads of new Apple releases. So what's left to come? Quite a lot as it turns out. Here's what to expect from Apple's October 30 event. More>>
Being stuck in a hospital can be a miserable experience. But a new Canadian non-profit called Wishplay hopes to offer patients some joy by providing them with free, customized VR experiences. More>>
Think traditional snail mail is outdated? Think again. In Norway, residents will soon have their daily letters and packages delivered to them by a robot. Here is what they can expect. More>>
The Xbox One X is officially here and pretty much everything rumored about it was true. Is the higher price point worth it, or does it put it out of reach for most consumers? Here's how it matches up to the Xbox One S. More>>
Apple's new Mac Mini is the most powerful compact desktop it's ever created. With up to six cores on an eighth-generation Intel Core i7 CPU and 64GB of memory, it's environmentally friendly too, with 100 percent recycled... More>>
Centrica Hive smart home security camera combines easy installation and 24/7 detection. Equipped with infrared vision, the Hive View Outdoor camera automatically records video and sends alerts when it detects motion,... More>>
Drone giant DJI has added a bunch of extras to its compact Mavic 2 drone to create a new flying machine that's ideal for search and rescue missions, as well as industrial inspections. More>>
In China this week, the company revealed its newest smart speaker, the Huawei A.I. Speaker. It happens to bear a striking resemblance to another popular smart speaker: the Apple HomePod. More>>
We're not sure what looks better, the sample photos or the camera itself. The Ondu III is a series of pinhole cameras from 135mm to large format. Constructed largely from wood, the cameras incorporate several new features. More>>
Red Dead Redemption 2 is just around the corner and anyone looking to buy the game with a new Xbox One console should consider heading to GameStop. A deal gives you $100 off the console when buying the game. More>>
With a manual film dial, the Escura Instant 60s just needs Instax Mini film, no batteries required. The 1960s vintage-inspired camera can also be paired with a flash with a matching aesthetic. More>>
Chrome OS 70 introduces a series of new changes focused on making Chrome OS more touch-friendly, including a centered system taskbar with larger icons, and a new Gboard-inspired touch keyboard. More>>
The OnePlus 6 has flagship-tier specs and a design to rival plenty of other 2018 flagship phones. It's powerful, beautiful, and very well priced. Here's everything you need to know about it. More>>
Two years ago, Antsy Labs’ crazy-successful Fidget Cube hit Kickstarter. Now its creators are back with a set of magnetic building blocks which look a mashup of Lego bricks and Minecraft. More>>
Seth MacFarlane's sci-fi series The Orville returns to Fox in December for season 2 of the hit show, and now it has a new teaser trailer to go along with its first full-length trailer. More>>
If you've been frustrated of having to prove that you're an actual human every time you log into an account, Google's heard you! With the launch of Recaptcha v3, you won't need to solve puzzles to log into your favorite... More>>
Among a growing number of photo editing "keyboards," the TourBox is designed to use just one hand to leave the other on a mouse or graphics tablet. The TourBox is designed to work with Lightroom, Photoshop, and several... More>>
Speaking at PAX AUS, Bethesda's Pete Hines said Fallout 76 "wasn't doable" on the Nintendo Switch. He went on to say that every game under the Bethesda umbrella is considered for Nintendo's platform. More>>
Alienware's Area-51 configurations just got a lot more interesting. The new Threadripper Edition builds offer AMD's flagship gaming and productivity chips in the form of the 2950X and 2920X. More>>
Researchers have developed software which can reportedly help law enforcement accurately identify false statements about robberies, based on the statements given to police. Here's how it works. More>>
A quantum network is a proposed solution to all your data snooping woes. One company, Quantum Xchange, will soon conduct trials of such a network involving data transfers between New Jersey and New York. More>>
AMD released two more Threadripper 2 CPUs, the 2970WX and 2920X, fleshing out its Zen+ CPU architecture. Alongside them, its new dynamic local mode feature should make its top-tier chips much better at gaming. More>>
Nokia is releasing the Nokia 7.1, a midrange machine with solid specs, an all-new display, and a great new design. Nokia is also finally returning to the U.S. Here's everything you need to know. More>>
Organic sensors are making their way out of research labs and into actual cameras. Panasonic announced an 8K video camera that uses an organic sensor with a global shutter for a wider range of light and color with less... More>>
If you’re the owner of Nvidia’s Shield TV, it’s about to get even smarter as the company has announced that the device can now work with Amazon Echo devices to bring the power of Alexa to your entertainment experience. More>>
Downloading Google Chrome through Microsoft Edge is apparently dangerous, as a Bing search returned a fake advertisement that leads to suspected malware. The link leads to a legitimate-looking website that will trick... More>>
Lucasfilm has canceled plans for the Boba Fett stand-alone movie that was to follow Solo: A Star Wars Story, and will instead focus on the upcoming live-action series The Mandalorian. More>>
A sandboxed mode for the free and built-in Windows Defender antivirus tool is set to raise its security, separating it from the rest of Windows to further prevent hackers from getting access to your system. More>>
Can't afford to pay for your morning coffee? Shiru Cafe will offer you a cup of joe in exchange for some personal data. The chain opened up its first U.S. location earlier this year. More>>
Remember Motiv's activity tracking smart ring? It's back with a raft of new features that adds biometric identification and token authentication, all on a device that fits on your finger. More>>
Sony has revealed the full game lineup for the PlayStation Classic plug-and-play console. It includes classic stealth games Syphon Filter and Metal Gear Solid, as well as the first Grand Theft Auto. More>>
This Halloween, there are sure to be a lot masked faced showing up at your door. When they arrive, you can be ready for them thanks to some new integrations for Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT in August's line of smart... More>>
Capcom will launch Resident Evil, Resident Evil 0, and Resident Evil 4 on the Nintendo Switch next year. There is no release date yet for the classic games though, as Capcom is still busy with the Resident Evil 2 Remake. More>>
A Wiimote prototype for the Nintendo GameCube was sold in a Japanese auction for about $660. The device features several subtle differences compared to the final version of the wireless controller for the Wii. More>>
Tory Burch has become the latest fashion lifestyle brand to release a smartwatch with Google's Wear OS. The $395 ToryTrack Gigi watch is classy and modern, with fitness tracking tech to go along with the looks. More>>
If you bag a ticket for a big event, then you might want to be careful about posting a photo of it on Instagram or another social media service. Boston Red Sox fan Robbie Johnson found out why the hard way. More>>
Kupol is the bike helmet that uses 3D printing to improve the design, making it safer, more comfortable, and better ventilated than traditional cycling helmets while remaining lightweight and attractive at the same time. More>>
A factory where robots make robots is surely the stuff of nightmares for those living in fear of the dreaded uprising. But putting apocalyptic horrors aside, ABB's upcoming facility could be one of the most advanced yet. More>>
Flying one of DJI's latest drones? Tiffen now makes filters to enhance the quality or flexibility of those on-board cameras. Venus Optics also announced the smallest in class ultra-wide angle zoom for Sony E Mount. More>>
Rumors suggest that the popular Red Dead Redemption 2 game from Rockstar Games could be coming to the PC. Code found in the game's companion app makes reference to a PC version of the game and PC-like graphical settings. More>>
Why use Bits for your favorite Twitch streamers when you can use Bits and trigger an action in the live stream? Adobe is developing an extension for Twitch that will allow viewers to trigger an action within the animation. More>>
The developers of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 have reminded players that they will be suspended or banned if they are caught abusing exploits like the one which allows multiple copies of the same perk to be equipped in... More>>
The Google homepage has been updated for mobile devices and now features the new version of the Discover feed. The rollout is just for the U.S. so far, but does apply to both Android and iOS devices. More>>
On October 5 the Hubble telescope suffered a failure of one of six gyros on board -- instruments which measure the rotation of the craft. Now NASA has announced that the telescope has been fixed by the activation of a... More>>
A spacecraft with a mission to explore Mercury has been launched in a combined effort by the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. The aim of the mission is to study Mercury's inner core. More>>
Retyre gives cyclists the ability to change the tread on their bike tires simply by zipping on an overlay designed to provide better grip on trails or in the snow, without replacing the existing tires. More>>
A team led by well-known streamer Shroud won the Call of Duty Doritos Bowl at TwitchCon. Shroud spoke with Digital Trends after his win, which marked the first official tournament for the battle royale mode. More>>
Ring security systems are getting a slew of improvements, many via updates to the Neighbors smartphone app, which helps customers monitor activity around doorsteps, porches and other locations equipped with Ring doorbells... More>>
Ekster's newest smart wallet is its best yet. It's slimmer than ever, boasts a neat card-dispensing mechanism, and will even let you know where it is, thanks to smart speaker integration. More>>
The Laserlight Core is a smart projection system for bicycles that's designed to promote safer cycling. It works by projecting an image of a cyclist 20 feet in front of you as you ride. More>>
In the world of crowdfunding, there’s no such thing as a sure thing. There's a million reasons why a project might fail. But with this handy guide, you'll be able to spot the signs of a sketchy project and decrease your... More>>
Simone Giertz is best known as the maker of crappy robots on YouTube, but her first Kickstarter campaign is no failure. In fact, her Every Day calendar has racked up massive amounts of support. More>>
The iPad Pro 2018 will drop the curved edges of its predecessors in favor of the squared-off sides found in the iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, and iPhone SE. The new iPad Pro is also expected to have a nearly bezel-less design. More>>
New laws give customers the ability to carry out legal hacks on the software on their devices in order to carry out repairs or maintenance. That's a big win for the right-to-repair movement. More>>
Tiny new drones that can pull objects of up to 40 times their own weight have been developed by scientists working in the U.S. and Switzerland. The drones can perform complex tasks like lassoing a door handle to open it. More>>
A ruling by the Library of Congress protects the rights of customers to repair their devices. In addition, historical video games can be legally archived now to preserve them for future generations of gamers. More>>
Much-wanted features are coming to Google Assistant smart displays, including multi-room audio, Home View, and more. The most recent update expands supported smart display functionality and will roll out over the next few... More>>
A poor little girl just couldn't get Alexa to understand her request to play the undeniably catchy but undoubtedly annoying song 'Baby Shark.' She finally gets her wish thanks to a little help from her mom. More>>
Luxury appliance manufacturer Jennair wants to rock your world, or at least your kitchen. Jennair hopes to inspire you to personalize your cooking environment with its edgy design styles, Rise and Noir, each with enhanced... More>>
If you’re curious about what a blockchain phone might be, then we have some answers for you. Join us as we ask an expert to unravel the mysteries of the blockchain and how it fits with a smartphone. More>>
Julie Rieger is president, chief data strategist, and head of media at 20th Century Fox, where she’s worked on films like Avatar, Deadpool, and the Fault in Our Stars. She’s also an avid ghost photographer – in fact, she... More>>
Sony has warned users in the PlayStation system software beta program that the new PSN ID changing system could result in their trophies, save data, or even purchases being erased. More>>
Arlo is infusing its line of cameras with artificial intelligence that is capable of detecting animals, vehicles, and packages. Device owners can set up custom notifications based on what the camera sees. More>>
Netflix canceled its critically praised, true-crime mockumentary series American Vandal, which followed a pair of high school video journalists as they investigated the identity of a penis graffiti artist and the elusive... More>>
Following the launch of its Portal smart display, Facebook says it is working on AR glasses, possibly in a move at challenging both Apple and Google and perhaps to rise up in the hardware scene. More>>
Samsung has been showcasing bendable display tech for a few years now and a folding smartphone might finally arrive. The Galaxy X, or perhaps the Galaxy F, may be the company's first example. Here's everything we know... More>>
Reusing rockets is one way SpaceX wants to make launches simpler and more affordable. With that goal in mind, it's preparing to fly one of its first stage Falcon 9 rocket boosters for a third time. More>>
Apple may have just started shipping the iPhone XR to the masses, but already we're looking ahead to the next Apple event, set to take place on October 30. Here's where you can watch Apple's October 30 event for yourself. More>>
Square Enix's Final Fantasy XV may be one of the first games to benefit from Nvidia's DLSS technology and in a big way. Its technical director claims that the impact on performance and visual fidelity is dramatic. More>>
Navigation menus with a remote is just plain old fashioned at this point, which is why you can now control almost anything with enhanced Alexa voice controls on the Amazon Fire TV Cube. More>>
The Google Pixel range has always been the home of some of the mobile world's best phone cameras. That performance could be about to get even better with the introduction of the low-light Night Sight mode. More>>
The Jaguar XE SV Project 8 is a monster sedan that only 300 people will have the chance to own. But there's another way to experience this 200-mph brute. Jaguar is offering rides in the Project 8 around Germany's Nürburgring. More>>
It looks like Google is continuing its work on developing smart garments. The company has been awarded a new patent related to integrating haptic feedback into smart garments by adding multiple vibration motors. More>>
References to Microsoft's upcoming Andromeda folding device have been spotted in an official presentation. Though making just a brief appearance, the mention hints that the device exists and that Microsoft is still... More>>
Earlier this year, photographer Mathieu Stern set himself the offbeat challenge of making a lens using nothing more than a piece of sea ice. After months of work, he even managed to snap some rather creative images with it. More>>
Anker announced a new smart speaker line and a smart micro projector, further pushing the popular home audio brand into the world of connected home devices. Both feature Google Assistant connectivity. More>>
AMD is gearing up to take on Nvidia's mid-range GTX 1060 by prepping to launch its Radeon RX 590 card. An RX 590 card made by third-party PowerColor was last spotted in a regulatory filing with the Eurasian Economic Union. More>>
The makers of Kinsa, a smart thermometer that can remind you to take medication and call your doctor, have reportedly been selling customer data collected by the device to companies like Clorox. More>>
The latest Casio G-Shock collaboration is with virtual pop group Gorillaz. Each band member is represented by a limited-edition watch, and a special animated short film has been made to celebrate. More>>
Google is integrating Google Lens into more and more products and the latest of those is Google Images. In Images, Lens can recognize objects and locations, then providing you with information and links related to the object. More>>
Want the power of an Alienware laptop but hate the bulk? This year's Alienware M15 is slimmer than previous notebooks and significantly lighter than last year's model, and it starts shipping today at a starting price of... More>>
DT Daily Live kicked off its first broadcast from our new studios in Portland and New York with the latest news from Elon Musk's Boring Company, and a look at some of the newest phones to hit the market in the last few... More>>
In a blog post today addressing previous privacy concerns, Google announced that users now have more ways to control search history and their privacy across their desktop and mobile web browsing. More>>
The European Space Agency is developing an astronaut center in Cologne, Germany, where it will replicate the surface of the moon. The facility will be used to test new technology and tools for exploring moons and planets. More>>
Despite the eventually shelving of its plans for a live TV streaming service, Apple is reportedly planning to launch a service that would compete with Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in the first half of 2019. More>>
Amazon has just opened its sixth checkout-free grocery store, this time in San Francisco. Amazon Go lets you grab your items and leave, with technology ensuring that everything you take is tracked and charged to your account. More>>
Many Fujifilm fans have been hoping that the company might one day introduce a full-frame mirrorless camera to join its popular crop-sensor models. But in a recent interview, a company executive appeared to dash those hopes. More>>
When you have to be away from your elderly family members, Walabot Home can serve as your surrogate. This device can detect when your loved one falls and will call for help — no wearables or user input required. More>>
Black Friday is the biggest shopping holiday of the year, and it will be here before you know it. If you can't wait until November 23 to start formulating a shopping plan, we've got you covered. More>>
HTC has another smartphone on the horizon, and this time it's geared toward blockchain technology. Known as the HTC Exodus, the smartphone is designed to support cryptocurrencies and decentralization. Here's everything we... More>>
Messenger will soon be getting a new look. Facebook has unveiled Messenger 4, an update with the same tools but a simplified look. The chat app is also getting a new customization feature. More>>
Members of the public will soon get to find out if Elon Musk's high-speed tunnel plan is a serious effort at reducing traffic congestion or little more than a fancy theme park ride, with free rides being offered from... More>>
There's a lot of competition among smart home security platforms and now Abode is introducing a new element with its Cue platform, which enables users to create, edit, and manage smart home automations. More>>
Qualcomm announced a new chipset that will likely go on to power the next generation of Android smartphones. The Snapdragon 675 is set to show up in phones in the $350-$500 range over the next few years. More>>
At the Indianapolis Museum of Art, conservation scientist Greg Smith and Glennis Rayermann, then a Ph.D student, used high-tech equipment to determine if a painting was made by master forger Icilio Federico Joni. More>>
Problems with contaminated water? Quench Water & Solar's water purifiers can purify up to 30,000 gallons of fresh water per day and it's offering the technology to whoever wants it. More>>
What video and images of popular landmarks are creatives looking for most? A recent study by StoryBlocks analyzed search trends to dig up the most requested landmarks on the stock platform. While some are expected, others... More>>
Epic Games has delayed the transition for Fortnite's Save the World free-to-play mode. It was previously scheduled to become free by the end of 2018, just like the battle royale mode. More>>
Samsung's refreshed HMD Odyssey+ promises to make Windows Mixed Reality experiences better by eliminating pixelated views caused by screen doors. The $500 headset also focuses on comfort this year with ergonomic improvements. More>>
We've had to wait 10 years for Devil May Cry 5, and Capcom is pulling out all the stops for the long awaited sequel. One of the limited editions, exclusive to Japan, costs $8,000 and includes a leather replica of Dante's... More>>
Apple has denied claims it was hacked by members of the Chinese military in a letter to the U.S. Congress refuting reports that alleged Chinese compromises of its supply chain. Apple says the claims are false and unfounded. More>>
Jon Favreau's live-action Star Wars series planned for Disney's streaming video service will be titled The Mandalorian, and be one of the most expensive television shows ever made. Here's everything we know about it so far. More>>
BMW will soon expand its lineup with a new range-topping SUV named the X7. The first-ever BMW X7 is shaping up to be the 7 Series of the SUV world in terms of size, price, and image. More>>
Amazon's Whisper Mode for Alexa has gone live, so now you can talk more softly to Alexa and it'll respond in kind. The feature will most likely come in handy around napping babies or for bed partners you don't want to wake. More>>
SpaceX Starlink is the name of Elon Musk's ambitious plan to blanket the globe with high speed broadband internet via a network of satellites. Here's everything you need to know about it More>>
Not all that long ago, budget TVs were only worth looking at if, well, you were on a budget. Thanks to Roku, not only are budget TVs now a viable option for anyone, but they might even be a better buy than more expensive TVs. More>>
Berlin-based technology company Senic has announced the Nuimo Click, a smart switch that harvests kinetic energy to power itself without the need for cables or batteries. The Nuimo Click will begin shipping in December. More>>
According to a recent survey from Parks Associates, more than one in 10 consumers report they have experienced technical errors with their connected devices that have yet to be resolved. More>>
The narrative artbook follows the journey of a young traveler, Michelle, and her robot, Skip, as they head west to the Pacific coast through an alternative America torn apart by civil war and the trappings of... More>>
Picture-in-picture mode is finally coming to Google Chrome 70 on Mac, Linux, and Windows. The feature not only applies to YouTube but also any other website where developers have chosen to implement it. More>>
MacOS is mythically known for being more immune to viruses than Windows, but that doesn't mean there isn't room to make it safer. Apple is using an app notarization feature to protect users from downloading malicious apps. More>>
Researchers have shown how space farming may be possible. By encouraging plants to excrete a certain hormone, they’ve demonstrated that crops can thrive despite challenging conditions, such as low-nutrient soil and... More>>
The third installment of the wildly successful action series that stars Keanu Reeves as a deadly assassin forced out of retirement, John Wick 3: Parabellum, hits theaters in May 2019. Here's everything we know about the... More>>
After multiple scandals, Facebook investors are proposing founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg leave his position as chairman. The group says that making the position independent would remove Zuckerberg's "unchecked corporate... More>>
Rockstar Games employees have taken to social media to speak out about working conditions following the controversial comment about 100-hour work weeks made by co-founder Dan Houser in an interview. More>>
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