Sorry, the moon won't turn green on April 20 - CNET
Enlarge ImageA photo manipulation program tu ed this NASA moon photo green. NASA/Green tint by Amanda Kooser/CNET Mark your calendars. April 20 is a big day for strange happenings in the night sky. Due to a highly improbable interaction with Uranus, the moon will glow in a shade of green. It sounds ...
Lyft Line carpool steers its way to Denver, Seattle - CNET
Lyft Line is arriving in six new cities next week. Lyft, the ride-sharing company known for the bright pink mustaches on its drivers' cars, is launching its budget-friendly carpool option in Denver, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Jose, Seattle and Newark, New Jersey, over the course of the week. The e...
Press this: Twitter adds button for direct messages - CNET
Enlarge ImageTwitter is adding a Message button in tweets to make it easier for users to direct message each other. Twitter Twitter users now have an easier way to chat privately: Just push a button.Find a tweet particularly interesting but only want to discuss it with a friend? Now you can simply c...
Watch this 900-horsepower Mustang drift effortlessly - Roadshow
RoadshowCar CultureWatch this 900-horsepower Mustang drift effortlesslyWhen your job involves throwing cars sideways, it helps to have oodles of power at the ready. Thus, it's not really too ridiculous when you realize that pro drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr.'s latest Ford Mustang has 900 horsepower. Powe...
Twitter to stream NFL Thursday night football - CNET
Enlarge ImageNFL games are Twitter's latest trick. Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire/Corbis Twitter is getting into online programming, starting with a deal that will allow it to show Thursday night National Football League games online.NFL games will be screened for free to a global audience using any ...
Wireless EV charging nears plug-in efficiency levels - Roadshow
RoadshowCar IndustryWireless EV charging nears plug-in efficiency levelsEnlarge ImageORNL's proving its charger's worth using a Toyota RAV4 EV with a special 10kWh battery adapted for wireless charging. Oak Ridge National Laboratory Have you used wireless charging with a smartphone? It's helpful, bu...
How the White House struggles to upgrade its tech - CNET
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.I clicked on the link to the Office of the White House Press Secretary. Lo, a 404. screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Every time something goes wrong with my own tech, I grumble so loud that local dogs ulul...