[embedded content] Batman has his Batsignal, but it seems Superman favours a more mode method of communication.Superman actor Henry Cavill took a break Wednesday from promoting comic book car crash "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" to promote the new Huawei P9 smartphone instead. At the phone's l...

Enlarge ImageThis lens has been to the moon and back. RR Auction You can pick up a vintage Zeiss 500mm telephoto lens for less than $1,000 on eBay. So what would possibly make a such a lens worth closer to $600,000? A trip to the moon would do it. RR Auction is putting a rare piece of NASA history u...

Enlarge ImageApple has fixed a bug that enabled Siri to search Twitter from the lock screen without requiring your passcode. screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET Apple has quickly put the kibosh on one of the latest bugs found in its iOS mobile software.Demoed Monday in a YouTube video, the flaw enliste...

WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum said in a blog post that all users' communications will now be encrypted. © Lino De Vallier/Demotix/Corbis, Lino De Vallier / Demotix WhatsApp has no idea what you're talking about.Why? As of this mo ing, all communications on Facebook-owned WhatsApp are encrypted. That ...

Will the FBI find anything useful on a terrorist's iPhone that it fought so hard to access? James Martin/CNET What's inside Syed Farook's iPhone remains a mystery, at least for those of us not in the FBI's crime labs.The FBI is saying only this much publicly: It has obtained data from the phone and ...

One word: Drones. Ben Fox Rubin/CNET Amazon's free same-day delivery service for its Prime membership customers just expanded to 11 more metro areas, the company said Wednesday, with the service now in 27 total metro areas in the US. The new cities are Charlotte, Cinci ati, Fresno, Louisville, Milwa...

Vivaldi is aimed at people who want a full-featured Web browser. Vivaldi Ever since Google launched Chrome in 2008, Web browsers embraced spartan interfaces that stripped out toolbars, menus and anything else that got in the way of viewing a website. Simplicity is swell. But Tuesday night, a new bro...

Like the Opera browser, the project most of Vivaldi's employees previously worked on, Vivaldi's shows a customizable "speed dial" collection of websites on its new-tab page. Some are from companies that paid to be there, which along with similarly promotional bookmarks is one way Vivaldi hopes to su...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.The perfect solution. And helps to employ others too. Team Coco screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Multitasking has its limits.It's hard, for example, to text and eat. It's equally hard to text and walk.You...

If you're facing a long layover and a phone is your only companion, you'll want to aim to fly into these airports. Southwest Florida Inte ational in Fort Myers, Florida, and Sacramento Inte ational in Sacramento, Califo ia, topped the list for best wireless coverage among the top 50 busiest airports...

Crashlands is kind of a bit like Don't Starve for people who got frustrated by the unforgiving survival elements. You're a space truck driver, crash landed on an alien planet. You have to gather resources, build a base and gradually craft your way to getting off-world. It's not all aimless, though. ...

As the global premiere of "Captain America: Civil War" approaches (it's set for later this month), we're hunkering down with some movies. And we want you to watch along with us, and share your questions, comments and smart remarks. OK, it's going to be a lot of movies. To prepare for Marvel's Phase ...

Although Sony is yet to officially a ounce or detail a new entry in the God of War series, rumours have surfaced suggesting God of War 4 may be based on Norse mythology, instead of Greek.On April 4, Twitter user Shinobi602, who has previously leaked accurate information on games, tweeted, "to the ha...

As the global premiere of "Captain America: Civil War" approaches later this month, we're hunkering down with some movies. And we want you watch along with us, and share your questions, comments, smart remarks. OK, it's going to be a lot of movies. To prepare for Marvel's Phase 3, we're going to wat...

Amazon could be working on a su y idea. Sarah Tew/CNET Amazon plans to start selling a new Kindle e-reader that's thi er than previous designs, thanks to a rechargeable, removable case. That's according to a Wall Street Jou al report Tuesday, which came out just a day after Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos sai...

Emily Eifler: "Tech is so confusing. What even is the technology industry? Are search engines and camera manufacturers and Crispr therapies and video games really in the same industry? I feel like we use 'the tech industry' the same way people used to [use] 'big business.'" Helena Price Chanpory Rit...

Cord cutters are getting more choices these days.Twitter and Yahoo want to become your online sports bar by offering live sports games for free. Watch CNET Update below to lea about Twitter's deal with the NFL and Yahoo's deal with MLB. Seems Roku has good timing with the arrival of a new streaming ...

RoadshowAuto TechSelf-driving race car series to use Nvidia's brainsAlthough incredibly powerful, the Drive PX 2 computer is about the size of a lunchbox. Screenshot by Lori Grunin/CNET Graphical chipmaker Nvidia a ounced today that competitors in the upcoming Roborace self-driving car race series w...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.You go left, you go right. You go right, you go left. TdoggE/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET You might not have encountered it yet, but it glories in its Apple-like simplicity. It has two arrows ...

WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum said in a blog post that all users' communications will now be encrypted. © Lino De Vallier/Demotix/Corbis, Lino De Vallier / Demotix WhatsApp has no idea what you're talking about.Why? As of this mo ing, all communications on Facebook-owned WhatsApp are encrypted. That ...