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Uber’s self-driving cars, and more in the week that was

It's official: Self-driving cars are here. This week Uber's autonomous taxi fleet picked up its first passengers in Pittsburgh, while

Alienware: VR rigs will become the new Wii thanks to laptops

Almost exactly seven years ago, Alienware joined the Tokyo Game Show for the first time to launch its redesigned machines

ESPN will air a drone race series starting October 23rd

ESPN's first experiment with drone racing coverage must have been successful, as it's committing to robotic sports in a big

Note 7 owner sues Samsung, saying phone exploded in his pocket

Florida resident Jonathan Strobel suffered a "deep second-degree burn, roughly the size of the phone," his lawyer says.A Florida man

Google’s latest acquisition should make Maps a bit better

Urban Engines has been analyzing city traffic and how people get around. So, naturally, it'd make sense if the company

Windows Insiders can send and receive texts on Skype for PC

Windows Insiders who still miss the experimental Messaging everywhere feature may want to get the latest version of Skype Preview

LG is ready to sell its stunning 77-inch 4K OLED for $20,000

Just in case LG's line of 2016 OLED TVs wasn't impressive enough already, next month it will ship a massive

Chrome beta for Android plays web videos in the background

Ever wanted to listen to the audio from a web video on your Android phone, but couldn't because the sound

Some iPhone 7 owners report hissing sounds

Some early iPhone 7 adopters are getting considerably more than they bargained for. Reports are surfacing of both the

Best accessories for Samsung Gear VR

Make the most of your Samsung Gear VR experience with these accessories.The Samsung Gear VR is currently the most affordable

Why can’t Americans vote online?

By Sue Marquette PorembaIf we were to poll the readers of this article, we would likely find that the vast

Samsung sued after Galaxy Note 7 explodes in pocket

With all those reports about Note 7s burning flesh and setting vehicles on fire, you're probably wondering when you'll hear

Android and chill: All in with Chromebooks

Google has another really good operating system, and we need to talk more about it.Writing and talking about Android for

Six technologies that produce clean, safe drinking water

By Cat DiStasioOne in 10 people worldwide lack regular access to safe drinking water. In an effort to tackle this

‘Snowden’ is a simplistic, but important, reminder of NSA spying

When Oliver Stone's Snowden was first announced, it seemed far too soon to be retelling the story of the infamous

The Pokémon Go Plus bracelet is great for grinding

My Pokémon Go survival kit keeps growing. It started simply enough, with just my iPhone 6 Plus happily running Pokémon