Amazon primes streaming video service to take on Netflix, Hulu
It looks like it’s game on between streaming video titans Netflix, Hulu and Amazon. Plus, Google Books wins out in court, more criticism for GITS movie.
Microsoft vs. Uncle Sam: It’s our right to inform our customers about data probes
Microsoft says they are suing the U.S. government because they believe it’s their customers’ right to know when Uncle Sam is looking at their personal data.
Hoax or breakthrough? Flyboard Air videos stun the Internet
The Flyboard Air is the real deal hoverboard, with a 90mph top speed, long flight times, and it looks plain easy to fly.
Whoa: first trailer for Doctor Strange is, indeed, pretty strange
Doctor Strange has to navigate some crazy scenes and inter-dimensional villains in the new film. You might want to take some Dramamine before the show.
HTC pins its hopes on new ’10’ smartphone
Taiwan-based phone maker HTC is hoping make as big a splash with their new phone as they have with their new Vive VR headset.
Microsoft, Verizon, Google, UK’s Daily Mail set sights on search icon Yahoo!
The sharks are circling Yahoo!, and the latest great white to arrive is England’s Daily Mail tabloid, along with Microsoft, Verizon, Google and others.
Microsoft sets Adobe Flash to freeze after latest update snafu
Adobe says an update of the Flash player had a “critical vulnerability” that could allow hackers to take over your computer - and hold it for ransom.
First trailer for Star Wars origin story Rogue One lands online
Is it December 16th yet? No? Well, that’s the day Rogue One: A Star Wars story opens and the first trailer for the movie hit the Internet this morning.
New ‘Vivaldi’ web browser debuts, does it have a chance?
There’s a new browser out today called Vivaldi, and it sort of goes in the opposite direction of current browser trends.
Iceland PM resigns over Panama Papers revelations
Just one day after the publication of leaked records from a law firm that specializes in protecting” the assets of the wealthy, there's been a resignation.
Panama Papers data leak shines light on elite’s money moves
A data leak called the "Panama Papers" that dwarfs anything Edward Snowden came up with has the rich and politicians worldwide looking over their shoulders.
No foolin’ – Tesla Model 3 rings up over 100,000 preorders
The Tesla Model 3 is here but it won’t show up in your driveway for about a year or so. Pre-orders have begun and so far, over 100,000 people are in.
Elon Musk set to roll out new Tesla Model 3 tonight
What can we expect? A $35,000 base price and a 200 mile range, two name two knowns. Unknown? What it’s going to look like, for one.
Microsoft aims for the future of Win10 at Build event
One of the most anticipated topics for Build is Hololens, Microsoft’s cutting-edge augmented and virtual reality gear that’s still in development.
4K UHD TV and PSVR may be pushing Sony to update the PS4 early
The sudden need for more graphics horsepower appears to be pushing Sony to release a mid-cycle update to the Playstation 4.
Apple’s latest iOS update locks out links on some iPads, iPhones
If you’ve updated an iPhone or iPad to iOS 9.3 and are having issues, you’re not alone. Facebook's Safety Check goes a bit haywire, Kanye on AppleMusic?
Microsoft scrambles to censor A.I. chatbot Tay after Hitler tweets
Microsoft latest little A.I. experiment might be a another warning that letting smart robots in any form run anything is probably a bad idea.
Amazon.com wants to let you pay with a selfie
Amazon’s rationale for moving in this direction seems to be based on all the flaws and hassles associated with more typical passwords.
China displaces thousands in search for ET’s phone call
China is putting the finishing touches on a new alien-hunting radio telescope that will make the giant Arecibo dish look like an inverted tinfoil hat.
Use the dead to open an iPhone? Apple vs. FBI is getting weird
Edward Snowden has weighed in on Twitter, calling the situation between Apple and the FBI the “most important tech case in a decade.”
Samsung’s Galaxy S7 Edge shows up in video ahead of Mobile World Congress
Just ahead of Mobile World Congress next week, someone at Samsung Indonesia let slip this video of the new Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.
The little Leica Q costs more than most DSLRs, but is it worth it?
Leica cameras are equal parts high-performance photography kit and tech bling, and their latest, called the Leica Q, definitely fits that description.
Dish, T•Mobile have the urge to merge: DT Daily
Dish Network and T•Mobile are in merger talks, Apple confirms an Apple TV set top box is needed for remote operation of HomeKit devices.
DT Daily: 2015 Mobile World Congress highlights – so far
The latest from Mobile World Congress, including two smartwatches from LG, Samsung’s two new S6 smartphones and a for-real virtual reality headset from HTC.
DT Daily: MWC preview, PornHub’s wearable, Blade Runner sequel update
Today on DT Daily: a look ahead to the mobile tech show, a wearable from a most unlikely source, and Harrison Ford is back, as Blade Runner Rick Deckard.
DT Daily: NSA hacks SIM cards, Arkham Knight peek, FCC rules on Net Neutrality
Today on DT Daily: A newly revealed NSA hack is particularly frightening, Batman needs your help to clean up Gotham City, and it’s voting day on net neutrality for the FCC.
DT Daily: Net Neutrality vote nears, Mercedes C63 AMG review, Pebble Time watch
Today on DT Daily: the FCC vote on net neutrality is nigh, a sleeper Mercedes, and Pebble’s new watch campaign is drowning in money.