Happy National Vinyl Record Day!You might assume mille ials are the ones lining up on Record Store Day to drop coin on the latest special edition, 180-gram, splatter-paint record of the month, but you'd be wrong -- at least in the United Kingdom.According to a new study by market research company Yo...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageNot exactly sticking to one particular lane. York Regional Police/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Is it over yet? I had rather assumed that the Pokemon Go phenomenon was rather abati...

IBM created a computer chip that works like a brain. Now, Samsung has used it to create a biologically inspired digital eye.The IBM chip, called TrueNorth, is built of 4,096 tiny computing cores that form about a million digital brain cells and 256 million co ections. Together they act like the brai...

Josh Miller/CNET Samsung hoped that no Olympic athlete would leave Rio empty handed. The South Korean electronics giant provided the more than 11,000 athletes competing in the Rio 2016 Olympics with a special edition Galaxy S7 smartphone.One country, however, has refused the free gift. According to ...

RoadshowNewsCrossoversSubaru may have an electric ace up its SUV sleeveEnlarge ImageIt might not look like much right now, but this chassis is the future of Subaru. Subaru The US is all agog over crossovers and has been for some time. Yet there's no denying the inexorable march towards electrificati...

Enlarge ImageOne of the patients trains in the virtual reality environment. Duke University We've only just begun to tap the potential of virtual reality and brain-machine interfaces, but already they're making waves in some unexpected areas. One of those is physical rehabilitation -- treating peopl...

Congratulations to Bryan H. of Kyle, Texas, for wi ing a Fluance RT80 tu table last week. We not only survived Comic-Con Inte ational last month, we brought all kinds of cool stuff home too. So if you didn't get to make it to San Diego this year and wished you could've snagged some swag, you're in s...

The karst rises from the flatland as if escaping the underworld, violently forced up by something down there. The truth is the opposite. The stark, imposing rocks are what's left after millions of years of weathering take their toll on the surrounding land. Towers of stone form the base, literally a...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageHe just happened to have a chainsaw handy? CCTV News/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET In the a als of ingenuity, this man might have a place.Which doesn't mean it's a good thing.His a...

Between mass outages on Census night, controversy over data security and the taking of real names and addresses, public panic over denial of service attacks on the Census website and Prime Minister Malcolm Tu bull blaming service provider IBM for inadequate pla ing, the shambolic survey of the Austr...

[embedded content] When fans first heard that "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" would be getting reshoots to make the darker tones a bit lighter, some wondered if the end product would be the kind of Star Wars movie worthy of a lightsaber salute. On Thursday, Disney and Lucasfilm released a new "Rogue ...

IFTTT (short for "if this, then that") is a free online service -- with it, you can craft automation recipes that link services and gadgets that don't work together otherwise. Now, you can expect to start seeing those recipes built right into the apps you normally use to control those gadgets. For i...

Cell phone radiation can be a danger to soldiers, but maybe not for the reason you'd expect.Gen. Robert B. Neller, the top officer in the US Marine Corps, says those phones can give away a soldier's position. It's just one of the ways that mode comforts have made troops weaker, in his opinion. Speak...

[embedded content] How many kids once thought that if they just pumped their legs a little harder, they might soar all the way around the swing set? British inventor Colin Furze just made those kids' dreams come true. Furze built a contraption in his front yard that swings 360 degrees. In a nerve-wr...

When you want all the luxury of a Range Rover, but also all the sporting pretensions that come with a large SUV, the SVAutobiography Dynamic is here for you. But it sure ain't cheap.

Viewers streamed 883 million live minutes of the 2016 Rio Olympics through Tuesday. Screenshot by Josh Goldman/CNET Watching athletes break records on your phone has helped NBC break an Olympic record of its own. Through Tuesday, viewers streamed 883 million live minutes of the Olympics, blowing pas...

Suddenly everyone into gaming is talking about No Man's Sky. It's a high-concept game, one that requires an expert to break it down. Fortunately, CNET editor Jeff Bakalar is willing to share his early impressions of the game and talk about who might actually play it. We devote the entire show to the...

[embedded content] There are many fan-made Pokemon projects out there, but none were slaved over for nearly a decade.Pokemon Uranium, which took developrs JV and Involuntary Twitch nine years to make -- was released this week.The game is set in a new region, Tandor, and its developers designed and a...

Enlarge Image Richard Heathcote, Getty Images Some athletes at the Rio Olympics have taken swipes at competitors from other nations -- but that's not the only swiping going on.The 11,000-plus athletes competing in the 2016 Olympic games have given Tinder's Brazil business a big boost. Matches in the...

LG's successor to the V10 will sport a quad DAC for improved sound. CNET LG hopes the path to phone buyers' wallets is through their ears.The Korean electronics giant on Wednesday said the V20 -- its next-generation flagship phone -- will feature a 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC (digital to analog converter)...