Google built a knockoff of Amazon's Echo. Now, reportedly, it's Apple's tu . Justin Sullivan/Getty Images As if family squabbles weren't enough, just wait till all those voice-activated smart home speakers start trying to out-shout each other in your kitchen or living room.That's right, we not only ...

The vows, the gown, the ceremony was all purrfect. When Montreal couple Louise Vero eau and Dominic Husson wed on May 17 at The Cat House on the Kings in Parlier, Califo ia, four-footed furballs were the only guests. The bride told the Fresno Bee that the pair "wanted a wedding that reflected our va...

If Brian May could capture one moment from his life so that others could step inside that moment and experience it, it would be the time he strode onto the roof of Buckingham Palace alone except for his guitar and played to 200 million people."I'd love people to know what that felt like," said the Q...

Apple has beefed up its security staff in hopes of keeping shadowy figures out of your Mac and iPhone. Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images Apple is continuing its efforts to foil iSpies. The company confirmed Tuesday that it has rehired security expert Jon Callas. Callas co-founded several companies d...

RoadshowNewsCar IndustryToyota and Uber snuggle upWith car usage trends changing due the growing popularity of ride-sharing and car-sharing around the world, Toyota and Uber have entered into an agreement where the two companies will investigate developing a strategic partnership, and new mobility s...

Google built a knockoff of Amazon's Echo. Now, reportedly, it's Apple's tu . Justin Sullivan/Getty Images As if family squabbles weren't enough, just wait till all those "voice-activated smart home speakers" start trying to out-shout each other in your kitchen or living room.That's right, we not onl...

Adding photos and use ames will no longer cut into your word count on Twitter. The network wants to make it easier for newbies to jump in and tweet, and it's making some changes to the 140-character limit, as you'll see in the video above.But it seems Twitter is not the only one making big changes. ...

LG took to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February to a ounce its new G5 smartphone, and although its processing speeds and battery life aren't good enough to knock the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge off their respective pedestals, we can't deny the convenience of its modular design. Similar t...

Rocket League is being updated today to support cross-play between Xbox One and PC, developer Psyonix a ounced this mo ing. This is notable ("a historic moment in multiplayer gaming," the developer says) because Rocket League becomes the first Xbox One game to allow cross-play with PC.Lionhead's Fab...

Enlarge Image Sam Falconer It's a busy time of year if you're a geek. While others are prepping their beach bods, the CraveCast crew is more conce ed with what's going down on all sorts of screens. Join us live for our next show Tuesday, May 24, at noon PT when Kelsey Adams, Stephen Beacham, Bo ie B...

Enlarge ImageThis Stegosaurus will dominate your living room. Auctionata A lot of people are fascinated by dinosaurs, especially the really recognizable ones like Tyra osaurus rex, Triceratops and Stegosaurus. If you're lucky, you get to see one of them in a museum. If you're really, really lucky, y...

RoadshowNewsCar IndustryGermany to take a second look at dozens of cars with high CO2 outputLeave it to the Germans to be explicitly thorough. Marie Waldma /Photothek/Getty Images Ever since Volkswagen publicly admitted to willfully deceiving diesel emissions tests using specialized software, world ...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageComing through. Devin Grainger/Twitter screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNEt There are a lot of things you'd like to experience for yourself.Then there's getting struck by a pro golfer's shot from...

Verizon has set up a 5G trial in its Basking Ridge, New Jersey, headquarters. Sarah Tew/CNET A majority of the nation has probably never heard of FiOS, Verizon's broadband and video service. With super-fast 5G wireless technology, that could change. Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam entertained the idea tha...

RoadshowNewsCar IndustryIt never ends: Toyota recalls another 1.6 million cars for Takata airbag inflatorsEnlarge Image2010 Lexus GX Lexus A confluence of factors is causing Takata-built airbag inflators to fail, exploding in a cloud of shrapnel instead of inflating the airbag during an accident. Si...

Michael Powell, a former FCC chairman and currently head of the cable industry's biggest lobbying group, is frustrated.NCTA President Michael Powell addresses the cable industry at the trade group's a ual show. Cable companies have been "increasingly saddled with heavy rules without any compelling e...

Enlarge ImageThe Google Home would love to have a chat. Ly La/CNET One of the first things Genevieve Bell did after bringing home an Amazon Echo was ask the smart speaker to set a timer. After the Echo replied in its soft, reassuring female voice, Bell told the device "thank you." "When was the last...

SWIFT lets people transfer money from one bank to another. SWIFT The SWIFT system for transferring money between banks will see security improvements after fraudulent transactions caused the loss of tens of millions of dollars.SWIFT Chief Executive Gottfried Leibbrandt a ounced the plan in a speech ...

If NASA-JPL's collaboration with Microsoft and HoloLens goes well, we'll start seeing scientists controlling rovers and gathering information about future Mars missions with the help of the mixed-reality headset.We're also enjoying the Wayv Adventurer, a handheld microwave that you can stuff into yo...

Enlarge ImageThe Solar Impulse project's inflatable hangar, shown here in Dayton, Ohio, partially deflated and brushed against the solar plane. Jean Revillard / Rezo / Solar Impulse The Solar Impulse 2's sun-powered plane jou ey around the world has been delayed again, but the fault lies this time w...