Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageNot scientifically understandable? Salwan Georges, ZUMAPRESS.com/Corbis Scientists don't always understand human beings.The former trust rationality, the latter get tied up in feelings.The forme...

[embedded content] A cheetah can run as fast as a car on a freeway, way faster than any two-legged person. We can only dream about what it feels like to be that fleet of foot. The Cinci ati Zoo wanted to help Inte et viewers get more in touch with the speedy big cats, so it strapped a GoPro to the b...

Who says artificial intelligence doesn't involve humans? Try telling that to Silicon Valley startup Unanimous AI. After recently achieving the rare "superfecta" -- picking the top four finishers in the Kentucky Derby -- using UNU, a new form of human-based AI using algorithms, the company is ready t...

RoadshowNewsCar IndustrySAE Inte ational begins to set a standard for wireless EV chargingWireless charging for electric cars is in its early days, and a gove ing body hopes to make the process easier for everyone.Already, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is experimenting with 20kW chargers featuring v...

RoadshowNewsCar IndustryBMW dumps investment capital into Scoop, yet another mobility companyEnlarge ImageIf you don't mind not driving, Scoop's a great way to make your commute more efficient than usual. Scoop BMW i Ventures is the automaker's venture capital arm, throwing money at projects that it...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageThe new "agreement." KSL-TV screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET There's something forced about Facebook relationships.If someone "friends" you, you feel duty-bound to reciprocate. Even if that p...

Enlarge ImageHere's hoping this concept design for a Star Trek shuttlecraft becomes a reality. Dave Delisle When crafty fans want something bad enough, they make it themselves and hope their favorite franchise will catch on.In this case, fan and artist Dave Delisle thought the design of a Star Trek ...

For four years, Greg Call helped lead US Marines in war-to Afghanistan. Now he's helping lead veterans into postmilitary professions. The vet-tu ed-tech-entrepreneur oversees a program at LinkedIn designed to raise the profiles of veterans using the social network for business professionals. A typic...

Enlarge Image Sarah Tew/CNET If Apple wants to bolster its presence in India, it will have to find ways other than selling old iPhones.At a press conference in New Delhi on Monday, India's commerce and industry minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the gove ment has rejected Apple's proposal to sell...

The ZenFlash S is a magnetic flash accessory that attaches to the back of your ZenFone, (but because the phone is made from aluminium alloy, you'll need a thin plastic cover with a metal plate). When it co ects via bluetooth, the ZenFlash gives you a brighter flash -- perfect for dim Computex show f...

The Asus ZenBook 3 features impressive hardware with an Intel Core i7 processor and a 1TB SSD in a super slim design.

Those hour-long waits to get your phone charged enough to leave the house may soon be a thing of the past -- if your smartphone is powered by a new MediaTek processor, that is.MediaTek says its new processors will allow users to charge their phones from 0 percent battery to 70 percent in 20 minutes....

Asus made a surprise home robot a ouncement today at its Zenvolution press conference in Taipei, Taiwan. After its expected a ouncements across tablets, notebooks and smartphones, talk of a robot assistant was out of the blue.The Zenbo is a cute, family friendly household assistant robot with a huge...

Tesla Tesla's massive, 130-acre battery-making Gigafactory isn't due to start production on lithium ion cells until 2017, but a grand opening is due to be held on July 29, a Fortune report states. The date was revealed in email sent to customers, who won invitations to the customer-focused event by ...

Enlarge Image YouTube As part of the VI Scholas World Congress, the Catholic Pope has for the first time met with a bunch of YouTube creators for the purpose of promoting empathy.The 11 creators were from 10 different countries around the world, and have 27 million subscribers between them. Louise P...

Enlarge ImagePlayable character Tracer is Po hub's most wanted. Blizzard Blizzard's team-based multiplayer first-person shooter Overwatch was released last week to widespread acclaim. However, as Rule34 of the inte et states, "If it exists, there is po of it," and Overwatch is no exception. Since th...

Enlarge ImageThe Switch V 10 showing both faces. Acer Acer is aiming for the lower end of the market with two new notebooks a ounced just ahead of Computex in Taipei, Taiwan. The Switch V 10 and One 10 are both designed with students and the budget-conscious in mind, conveniently priced to compete w...

ARM's new CPU provides up to 30 percent better power efficiency and 30 percent higher performance. ARM You may think your iPhone or Galaxy device works just fine today. But wait until you see what it could do with new chips coming in 2017. Think: better battery life (of course), VR-ready graphics, a...

Enlarge Image Computex Our a ual pilgrimage to Taipei, Taiwan kicks off this week as we come to discover what Asia's leading computer hardware show has to offer.Every year we find out what big new toys will be a ounced, from the likes of Asus, Dell, Intel, Acer, Gigabyte and more. We always know we'...

Google An Android Police teardown of the APK for Google Photos' next update looks like there are some new tweaks and features coming to the backup and storage service, including a pot sweetener for Nexus users. A line in the code reads "Unlimited free storage for original quality photos -- videos up...