Uber has put the brakes on its experimental autonomous vehicles in Phoenix, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Toronto following a deadly crash in Tempe, Arizona. We've recently learned that the crash was "entirely avoidable" as the safety driver was watching Hulu up until about 0.5 seconds prior to the crash.
| Car News | June 22, 2018 |
China wants to be a tech superpower, but a well-known reputation for shamelessly copying innovators is giving the country’s manufacturers a bad name, and obscuring their own innovations.
| Features | June 18, 2018 |
Looking to add some savvy to that aging cable box? Amazon's new Fire TV Cube may be the answer. Offering Alexa voice control and integration across all your major home theater pieces -- including the cable box -- the Cube is not your average streaming device.
| News | June 8, 2018 |
At WWDC 2018, Apple took the wraps off the latest version of the iOS operating system. iOS 12 introduces changes both visual and under the hood, but still fails to address some of the basics. Here are 5 obvious issues Apple should address in iOS 12 before it’s officially released (or maybe in iOS 13?).
| Apple | June 5, 2018 |
Toshiba isn’t the first company that might come to mind when you think of augmented reality, but the company has big plans to take over the space, beating out rivals like Microsoft and Epson.
| News | June 3, 2018 |
Premium laptops have traditionally abandoned discrete graphics to keep battery life long and weight low, but HP’s newest systems take a different approach. Most include either AMD or Nvidia graphics. The new Envy x360 13-inch tries to outrun the competition with AMD’s Ryzen and Radeon Vega.
| Features | May 15, 2018 |
Ahead of Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before Congress on Tuesday, Charter CEO Tom Rutledge penned a policy piece arguing that Congress should create privacy laws to regulate how companies like Facebook care for our personal information. And you know what? He's completely right.
| Web | April 10, 2018 |
LG Electronics broke ground in 2017 on a $250 million washing machine manufacturing facility in Clarksville, Tennessee, an hour north of Nashville. But will the business climate soil the deal?
| Smart Home News | March 10, 2018 |
Innovation powerhouse Dyson unveiled its latest cordless vacuum cleaner, the Cyclone V10, which is powered by a next-generation motor.
| Smart Home News | March 9, 2018 |
Samsung announced the opening of a manufacturing facility for home appliances in Newberry, South Carolina -- the company's first plant on U.S. soil.
| Smart Home News | March 4, 2018 |
Toyota announced a recall of 65,000 brand-new Sequoia and Tundra vehicles this week, while Hyundai separately announced the recall of roughly 43,900 Santa Fe vehicles.
| Car News | February 25, 2018 |
At Last Gadget Standing and Mobile Apps Showdown, the makers of cutting-edge gadgets and apps are given a stage, an audience, and 4 minutes to defend their creations.
| Features | February 20, 2018 |
From wireless power to electric cars and the rise of China, these are the trends you’ll see dominate CES 2018, and the tech world in the year to come.
| Smart Home Features | January 9, 2018 |
Dr. Dre sold Beats to Apple for $3.2 billion, and Monster got burned. Now the audio giant will turn retail inside out again, with help from the Florida Marlins and RocNation.
| Features | January 7, 2018 |
With a new Dashcam developer kit and open-source software called openpilot steadily improving, George Hotz wants all cars to drive themselves
| Car News | January 1, 2018 |
You may have forgotten Firefox, but Mozilla’s iconic browser is far from dead. It’s back and better than ever with Firefox Quantum.
| Features | November 22, 2017 |
Huawei President Kevin Ho used the opening keynote to the Consumer Technology Association's CES Asia 2016 event to discuss the smartphone of the future.
| News | November 22, 2017 |
At the CES Asia 2016 event, BMW president Olaf Kastner discuss Project I, a vision of the future with autonomous electric-powered i8 cars and new services.
| Car News | November 18, 2017 |
Digital Trends sat down with the corporate VP of Devices at Microsoft to talk about the new products, how device meets design, and what the future holds for Surface.
| Features | November 16, 2017 |
Flywheel is launching Fly Anywhere, an at-home version of its studio biking experience and a streaming content platform with live rides filmed in Lincoln Center. Tech makes the whole sweaty thing possible.
| Features | November 16, 2017 |
Electric car co. Faraday Future has lost several C-level execs, including CFO Stefan Krause and CTO Ulrich Kranz. Resignations or firings?
| Car News | November 11, 2017 |
If you don’t understand the appeal of augmented reality yet, just wait 10 years. Save yourself a decade and read this account.
| Features | October 21, 2017 |
The Lowe's Innovation Lab is building our sci-fi future, merging 3D modeling, AR, VR, and even additive manufacturing with retail.
| Features | September 19, 2017 |
For our Windows Mixed Reality Hands-on Preview, we spent half an hour with Microsoft’s much anticipated VR/AR platform. Is this the next revolution in virtual reality?
| Reviews | August 29, 2017 |
Monster's MonsterTalk family of voice-controlled headphones have the Melody app built right in, to let you request songs with your voice.
| News | August 22, 2017 |
Fitbit's dying, Jawbone's closing, Intel's ending its fitness-tracking group -- yet analysts predict the wearables market will double. How?
| Mobile | July 26, 2017 |
Smartwatch makers like Apple and Samsung need to start asking hard questions. Namely: Why would anyone want a smartwatch?
| Features | June 15, 2017 |
Digital Trends flew to Seoul, South Korea, in early March to learn how Samsung designed the new Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphones -- and how it ensured that nothing like the Note 7 fiasco would ever happened again.
| Android | March 30, 2017 |
The Galaxy S8 smartphone is Samsung’s flagship phone, and the company needs to ensure it’s a success. Digital Trends flew to South Korea to tour a manufacturing plant, talk to the company, and learn firsthand how it tests its batteries.
| Android | March 29, 2017 |
LG brought Digital Trends along on an exclusive tour of several of its labs and factories halfway around the globe -- and we’re bringing you inside with us.
| Features | December 22, 2016 |
A pop-up art exhibit in lower Manhattan aims to expose corporate monitoring and the reality of the modern Internet, with 54 exhibits and artwork that reveal a darker side to online life. Curated by Tactical Tech -- which helps activists, journalists, and NGOs use digital technologies in their artwork -- the exhibit is sponsored by the Mozilla Foundation.
| Features | December 4, 2016 |
Luxury appliance brand LG Signature debuted at a Rock Center event, with tap-dancer Savion Glover, chef Dominique Crenn, and designer Philip Lim.
| Smart Home News | October 6, 2016 |
Peer5 has struck a deal with DailyMotion to use peer-to-peer networking tech to deliver streaming video. The tech could help alleviate congestion that occurs when millions try to watch a stream at the same time.
| News | September 21, 2016 |
To celebrate the amazing camera in the new LG V20 smartphone, LG is refilming the most well-known viral videos of all time -- starting with Damn, Daniel.
| News | September 20, 2016 |
Razor, the same company that makes those aluminum push scooters, also happens to make one of the few hoverboards with high-quality batteries that won’t spontaneously combust. So we rode one.
| Reviews | August 28, 2016 |
3M’s privacy screens have been a go-to for laptop users for years. Now HP is revealing the EliteBook 1040, the first laptop with a built-in privacy screen.
| News | August 25, 2016 |
Beyond just looking good, the Dlodlo V1 has specs that compete with headsets from Samsung, Google, and others. Digital Trends had a chance to test out the new glasses, and spoke with the company CTO through an interpreter. We remain … skeptical.
| Computing | August 8, 2016 |
Sony wants you to come out and play with its latest gadgets – including a few you can’t even buy yet – at its swanky new New York City ‘Sony Square.’
| Features | August 4, 2016 |