What do you get when a couple dozen former Google, Apple, and Tesla employees get together? A startup called Otto -- quite possibly the most disruptive tech since the Internet.
Silicon Valley continues to struggle with its lack of diversity, but many firms are now funding initiatives, adjusting policy, and actively seeking solutions. Now, two years after Google began the trend, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is finally joining the conversation in an active way.
The Internet giant Alphabet (né Google) is about to hold its annual developer's conference, I/O 2016, in the company's headquarters at Mountain View, California, starting Wednesday. As the kickoff quickly approaches, rumors are blowing up about the company's next big expansion of the next big thing: virtual reality.
Alphabet (né Google) is hosting its annual developer conference at the company's Mountain View, California headquarters this week, and just like every Google I/O, 2016 is guaranteed to give us more details on the company's next mobile operating system, this year dubbed Android N.
While it's easier than to get caught up in the current contentious debate over immigration, a visualization of the past 200 years of immigration to the U.S., parsed by the countries that are the largest source of immigrants, provides a bit of perspective.
Cydia lovers and iPhone hackers are still eagerly awaiting a working iOS 9.3 jailbreak, but recent history shows that legitimate, working jailbreaks have been harder to come by since Apple released iOS 9.
Millennials find themselves at a cultural crossroads, the intersection between identifying with their roots while increasingly acculturating to the U.S. mainstream.
Google has decided to stop showing advertising from the payday loan industry, saying that it is banning ads for payday loans and similar high-interest rate financial products starting July 13.
This week, Verizon began rolling out Marshmallow to the Droid Maxx 2, along with minor software updates for the LG G5, Samsung Galaxy Note 5, and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus. Here are the details.
Is Facebook suppressing how much content appears from conservative news outlets? Either way, the controversy points to larger concerns over Facebook's power in media.
Energy efficiency in cities is more than an environmental issue for low-income Latinos and other urban minorities: it could help stretched family budgets.
Motorola appears to be preparing two versions of the company's next generation flagship for 2016, and according to recent purportedly leaked images of the new Moto X, the phones will be thinner and made with an all-metal design.
T-Mobile announced on Monday it had increased its services and access to the fledgling Cuba market, securing an important expansion for its Miami market, as well as expanding its foothold on one of the freshest, most untouched new Caribbean markets in decades.
NASA is hoping to engage the public early Monday to view the transit of Mercury across the Sun. NASA is hoping to engage the public early Monday to view the transit of Mercury across the Sun.
This week in social media, a judge in Brazil ordered WhatsApp to be blocked throughout the country (again) and that order was overturned within a day (again).
Android M, or Android 6.0 Marshmallow, was released late last year. Distribution of the update to various Android smartphones crawled in the early part of 2016, but now in May, there are signs that Marshmallow is finally making good progress.
A new study found that Latinos are especially bad about distracted driving. A new study found that Latinos are especially bad about distracted driving.
Every year, Google chooses an Android device manufacturer (or two) to create a Nexus device (or two), which become the standard bearer of the new Android operating system, running the latest version of Android right out of the box on their release date.
Two huge, fascinating trends are converging in the U.S.: the rise of connectivity through social media and mobile technology and the rise of Latino millennials in population and also economic and cultural influence.
The creators of Siri, the sometimes-smart AI assistant running on Apple iPhones since 2011, have another AI up their sleeve. They're going to introduce their next generation AI, "Viv," to the world next Monday.
