RoadshowCar Games and AppsLead a virtual racing team, in excruciating detail, with Motorsport ManagerEnlarge ImageMotorsport Manager lets you oversee your racers, setting their aggression levels, and controlling when they should pit.For those who favor the co er office, and control over cubicle flun...

Apple is trying to figure out why some 9.7-inch iPad Pro units aren't handling the latest iOS update too well. CNET Apple is investigating yet another iOS update bug, one that has impacted 9.7-inch iPad Pro devices.On Monday, Apple pushed out version 9.3.2 of its iOS mobile operating system. Not lon...

Is the unknown number calling you the cute guy you met last night? Or an a oying telemarketer?WhoApp shows you exactly who is calling when an unknown number pops up on your phone. WhoApp, a new iPhone app, promises to take the dice roll out of picking up that call.Developed by New Jersey's TelTech, ...

RoadshowCar IndustryBig upgrade in little China: GAC Group will have a main-floor display at the 2017 Detroit Auto ShowEnlarge ImageEarlier this year, GAC Group unveiled its GS4 SUV in the lobby adjacent to the NAIAS main hall. Bill Pugliano/Getty Images Last year, GAC Group (otherwise known as Guan...

Apple iTunes: guilty of data deletion?In a world where people buy electronics online without ever talking to another human being, the staff in an Apple Store Genius Bar offer an awfully personal relationship between a company and its customers. But that's nothing compared to what James Pinkstone exp...

Amazon's Jeff Bezos speaking in 2014. James Martin/CNET Amazon's foray into brick-and-mortar outlets began last year in Seattle and continued this year with a package pick-up center at the University of Pe sylvania. That won't be the end of the effort, Chief Executive Jeff Bezos said Tuesday."We're ...

(Wa ing: Contains mild spoilers from "Captain America: Civil War.") The promise of Marvel's "Civil War" was fulfilled when Earth's mightiest heroes faced off in an airport hanger -- a battle that can be fully re-created in Lego form with this playset.

Arto Nummela, currently head of Microsoft's feature phone business, will become CEO of HMD. HMD Nokia, the Fi ish brand that embodied the mobile phone revolution until Silicon Valley giants pushed it aside, will live on again as phone brand.Microsoft, undoing a portion of its 2014 acquisition of Nok...

Motorola's new Moto G4 and the Moto G4 Plus, a ounced on Tuesday, will be available everywhere soon -- but they're especially important to the company's plans in India.The American electronics giant shut down operations in India back in 2012, shortly after Google purchased the company for $12.5 bill...

"Crowd Control: Heaven Makes a Killing," CNET's crowdsourced science fiction novel written and edited by readers, continues. To read past installments, lea more about the project or see our contributor list, visit the digital table of contents.Chapter 7Excerpted from "Meta: The Life of a Diplomat."U...

[embedded content] Engineers Ge ifer Smith and Audrey Bowden, working with a team of Stanford engineers, have devised a way to update what they call the "gold standard" of urinalysis tests. Their research was published in Lab on a Chip earlier this month.Urinalysis is an important diagnostic tool in...

Apple plans to expand support for iOS app development and startups in India, a phone market that has grown increasingly important to the iPhone maker, the company said late Tuesday.The company said it will build an iOS design and development accelerator in Bengaluru, considered home to India's start...

Enlarge Image AMC Eager to get a taste of the upcoming "Preacher"? Well, you can see the first 5 minutes here, courtesy of AMC.Garth E is and Steve Dillon's comic told the story of Rev. Jesse Custer and his possession by a supe atural entity known as Genesis. The adaptation stars Dominic Cooper as t...

Disney Research took part in creating a robot that can handle delicate tasks, like picking up eggs, threading needles and even playing the xylophone. Someday, robots like this could be used by doctors to operate on long-distance patients. We're also simultaneously fascinated and horrified by a selfi...

Enlarge Image Aloysius Low/CNET Xiaomi has long been a big player in China's smartphone game, but now that market is slowing, and India is the next big stage. In what's a good sign for the company, Hugo Barra, Xiaomi's vice president of inte ational operations, wrote a Facebook post on Tuesday a oun...

Bryan Singer shaped the DNA of the mode comic book movie. Don't let anyone tell you different. "X-Men", released in 2000, and "X2", the 2003 sequel, became the blueprint for the "realistic" superhero. You can trace the lines directly to Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy and Marvel's Cinematic ...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageThe face of contrition? Fox News screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET We all have weaknesses.They might be avarice, self-denial or even utter mendacity.Donald Trump doesn't suffer from any of the...

The now defunct Google Wave (lead by Lars Rasmussen, left) was supposed to be an all-in-one communication platform that consolidated your email, instant messages, social networks and more. Though critics and users positively regarded the service, Google only let it ride until 2012, when it finally n...

Enlarge ImageUNSW's Mark Keevers with one of the devices. UNSW A new device pushes sunlight-to-electricity conversion efficiency to 34.5 percent. This marks a new world record, and an increase of 44 percent on the previous world record holder, Alta Devices in the US, which reached 24 percent.The dev...

From "The Exorcist" to a reimagining of "The Wizard of Oz," here are our first looks at the new shows coming soon to a television near you.