DarbeeVision’s $200 gizmo can improve any video

Want better video quality? Plug the DarbeeVision DVP-5000S between any video source and any display and you get a great pop and a wonderful sense of depth, clarity, and realism from your picture, the company claims.

Videos         July 18, 2016

Does Tesla have blood on its hands? The complex morality of autonomy

NHTSA announced an investigation into the death of a man killed behind the wheel of a self-driving car. But is Tesla at fault? The answer is far from clear.

Cars         July 1, 2016

Drone cages, smart cars, and unrelenting hordes in our CES Asia VR tour

CES Asia 2016 brought out all the latest technologies and toys, from smart cars that connect to your home, to drones that can see obstacles and avoid them as they follow you.

Computing         May 13, 2016

6 jaw-dropping gadgets we loved at CES Asia (and your chances of buying them)

With hundreds of companies exhibiting thousands of products to hundreds of thousands of attendees, there’s a lot to see at Shanghai’s CES Asia. Here's the real gems of the show -- technology we’re dying to get our hands on, or in some cases, praying it makes it into a purchasable form.

Products         May 13, 2016

Take a VR step onto Shanghai’s shores with us for CES Asia

Digital Trends is live in Shanghai for the newest offshoot of CES, and we’re bringing you along with us in the first installment of our VR videos from the show, this one along the Huangpu River.

Videos         May 11, 2016

Robopups, robopals and robolackeys hit the Robot Runway at CES Asia

The Robotics Runway at CES Asia 2016 brought out a parade of cute bots, from children’s learning robots to roaming TV bots, and dog-like luggage bots that follow you around.

News         May 11, 2016

From phones to drones, here’s what we’re expecting from CES Asia 2016

Digital Trends touches down in Shanghai this week for CES Asia 2016, an upcoming technology show that highlights the best and brightest from China’s booming electronics industry.

News         May 11, 2016

As Netflix says ‘no’ to streaming abroad, viewers skirt the rules … or leave

Netflix users are skirting its ban on international streaming with VPNs, but Netflix is stamping them out as soon as they pop up. Where does this end?

News         April 13, 2016

Another day, another ho-hum announcement from Apple

The experts have weighed in on the new 9.7-inch iPad Pro and iPhone SE, and the leading technology pundits offer decidedly “meh” opinions.

Mobile         March 23, 2016

Why the hell wouldn’t you upgrade to Windows 10?

Everyone is mad at Microsoft for pushing Windows 10 updates, but why the hell wouldn’t you update to it? Here’s why you should.

News         March 16, 2016

How to win friends and influence people (on Twitter)

Finding followers and people on Twitter is a horribly difficult process -- and a few companies are trying to change that.

Business         February 29, 2016

Verizon Hum knows where you are — and where your kids are

An update rolling out to Verizon Hum owners this week brings much-requested improvements to the GPS functionality to the connected car gadget.

Car News         February 17, 2016

From bioluminescent dresses to emoji pins, Intel struts its stuff at Fashion Week

At an event at New York Fashion week, Intel VP Sandra Lopez and her new devices team set out to showcase what’s possible when fashion and tech collide.

News         February 12, 2016

There are 2,000 years worth of football videos on YouTube

With Super Bowl 50 only 18 days away, YouTube has rolled out a few new tools to help advertisers take advantage of Americans' passion for football.

News         January 20, 2016

It’s official: Las Vegas throws a better auto show than Detroit

The Detroit Auto Show has always held prestige, but this year, the tech world's biggest trade show may have displaced it. Major automakers debuted better cars and better car tech at CES in Las Vegas than they did a week later in Detroit.

Cars         January 14, 2016

A VR look inside the home of the future at CES 2016

Inside the home of the future everything works seamlessly and smoothly. Your appliances talk each other, the fridge knows what it’s stocked with, and everything makes your life easier. Experience that vision, in VR at CES 2016.

Videos         January 13, 2016

Watson at the Wheel: How IBM plans to power your drive

IBM unveiled its vision of the connected car at the 2016 NAIAS show Tuesday, through a video showing how Watson might be built into the dashboard.

Car News         January 12, 2016

Here’s how you can try out Microsoft’s amazing HoloLens for yourself

Microsoft swung open the doors Thursday morning on the new HoloLens Experience Showcase for Developers at the company's flagship store in New York, finally letting ordinary people get a taste of the company's years-in-the-making augmented reality device.

News         December 17, 2015

Joy Ride: 2015 Vespa Sprint 150

The 2015 Vespa Sprint aims to bring some retro fun. While the price tag is higher than it was in the 60s and 70s, the bike is sure to put a smile on your face.

Car Reviews         December 4, 2015

‘Siri, let’s chill’: New Hue 2.0 hub from Philips lets Siri dim the lights, set the mood

A reworked base station from the Philips Hue line aims to be the backbone of your connected home, adding HomeKit compatibility to the company’s long-running line of smart lighting products. The new Philips Hue Bridge 2.0, announced Monday morning, can control anything that works with Apple’s smarthome protocol, including door locks and openers, window shades, home […]

Smart Home News         October 5, 2015

This smart stethoscope and thermometer make your bedroom a doctor’s office

CliniCloud's smart stethoscope and thermometer allow you to take basic health readings at home and share them with a doctor via an app, getting you qualified, real-time medical advice without leaving your home.

Features         September 22, 2015

Software could take a big bite out of the car industry’s ass, GM says

Drivers want smart cars that are as easy to use as smartphones, but car companies like GM struggle to balance the desire for convenience with the overwhelming need for safety.

Car Features         September 17, 2015

Viper’s SmartStart gets your motor running with a simple touch

Car accessory and radar detector company Viper has revealed its app-based remote start system.

Car News         September 15, 2015

Verizon’s Hum gives your old car a new brain

Hum, a little Verizon gizmo with a friendly name, brings the safety and diagnostic capabilities of a brand-new car to models that have already been on the road for nearly two decades.

Car News         August 26, 2015

That Google Buy Button is real

Google has announced “Purchases on Google,” a way to host branded shopping pages for retailers that will let customers buy using shopping credentials stored on Google.

Mobile         July 15, 2015

Meet Pluto: NASA gives us our first up-close look at our most neglected ‘planet’

On July 14, NASA's New Horizons probe made its closest approach to Pluto after a nine-year, 3-billion-mile journey, sending back first-ever images.

News         July 15, 2015

Hands on: Apple Music

Apple calls it revolutionary. I disagree. The concept of radio is as old as … well, as radio. But no one’s made a curated streaming online service quite like this. With the forthcoming Music service, Apple will turn the music world on its ear. Apple Music is an overhaul of the Music app, which already […]

Apple         June 9, 2015

New GE light bulbs to warn of hurricanes, find you a parking spot, and more

GE is marrying the ordinary lightbulb with the Internet of Things, adding sensors to direct drivers to available spaces, give warnings in the event of a hurricane through a public-address speaker, direct first-responders, and more.

Smart Home News         May 4, 2015

Introducing Digital Trends Car of the Year awards

Six Digital Trends editors brought 12 cars to the 95-degree heat of the Southern California desert and thrashed them over thousands of miles to determine which deserved our prestigious Car of the Year award. These are the brave participants.

Car News         April 27, 2015

Acer takes a big Leap into wearables and brings the Liquid X2 phone along

Acer introduced a trio of new wearable fitness trackers under the Liquid Leap brand and a new Liquid X2 smartphone with a huge battery at a NYC event.

News         April 23, 2015

We’ll be the last PC company standing, Acer CEO boldly claims

Acer CEO Jason Chen was bold in his address in New York, unveiling a range of new mobile and PC products, along with a defiant message of survival.

News         April 23, 2015

Windows 10’s Start Menu has the best icon ever

Microsoft has added many improvements to Windows 10, but one little icon in the new Start Menu stands above everything else.

Best Ofs         March 20, 2015

As the Apple Watch ticks closer, experts await a fatal flop

As the Apple Watch ticks closer to arrival, experts are expressing doubt about its ability to rise above competitors, and Apple’s ability to innovate under Tim Cook.

News         March 9, 2015

MWC day three roundup: HTC Vive, Nokia N1, and more

We singled out the best gear, gadgets, apps, and accessories at MWC 2015 and handed out awards for the Top Tech of the show yesterday. But without a fat lady to sing us out, the show goes on and the news keeps on coming. Here are the highlights from day 3 of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

News         March 6, 2015

MWC day two roundup: Samsung, Pebble, Windows Phone and more

Day two has come and gone in Barcelona, where 2015’s Mobile World Congres (MWC) show is in full swing. And amid the tapas plates and tangos, we’ve seen a helluva lot of amazing technology. Here are some of the highlights from the biggest mobile tech showcase in the world.

News         March 5, 2015

MWC day one roundup: All the news from the biggest mobile tech show in the world

If you haven't been glued to your computer for the last two days, we've got a good recap of some of the hottest new tech and mobile devices out of the world's largest mobile trade show, MWC 2015.

Videos         March 5, 2015

Is net neutrality government meddling or freedom? I’m with the porn stars.

The FCC is reclassifying the Internet as a telecommunication service. This is a massive change, but you may not understand it at all so we're going back to basics to explain what this is all about.

News         February 4, 2015

I just traveled to Mars with Microsoft’s HoloLens, and it was mind bending

Our own Jeremy Kaplan tries Microsoft’s HoloLens Dev kit for the first time, and is blown away when an office transforms into Mars.

Best Ofs         January 23, 2015