Samsung's Galaxy S7 keynote was full of surprises. The ultimate one: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg strode out on stage to explain how putting on a VR headset can actually be social. "Pretty soon, we're going to live in a world where everyone has the power to share and experience whole scenes, as if w...

The LG Tone Platinum has an integrated microphone for making phone calls while active noise cancellation keeps ambient noise out of your conversation. It should be noted, however, that the noise-canceling feature doesn't work with music, just phone calls. Check back with CNET soon for full pricing d...

HP, one of the biggest names in printers and computers, also has a history of making phones. No, really.The Palo Alto, Califo ia, company has largely flown under the radar with its phones because, well, they've all flopped. But that isn't deterring the world's second-largest PC maker from trying aga...

The high cost of even budget Inte et-enabled devices is a still a major roadblock to getting people online. Alessandro Iovino/Demotix/Corbis Judging by the sea of laptops, tablets and phones around you, it's easy to assume that access to the Inte et is ubiquitous. It's not even close.A new report on...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Sometimes, success can change you. Ryan Reynolds/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Success can go to your head. We've seen it happen with many so-called stars over the years. We fear it may have ha...

Samsung's Galaxy S7 keynote was full of surprises. The ultimate one: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg strode out on stage to explain how putting on a VR headset can actually be social. "Pretty soon, we're going to live in a world where everyone has the power to share and experience whole scenes, as if w...

Samsung wants mobile gaming to feel as much like desktop gaming as possible, and with the Galaxy S7 it's pushing to deliver on that mission.But there's saying "we take games seriously" and then there's delivering meaningful features that make a real difference to what people want to do when playing ...

Samsung's Galaxy S7 keynote was full of surprises. The ultimate one: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg strode out on stage to explain how putting on a VR headset can actually be social. "Pretty soon, we're going to live in a world where everyone has the power to share and experience whole scenes, as if w...

Enlarge ImagePhotos from this 1984 shoot resurfaced to make the cover of a special commemorative issue of Time magazine after Jobs' death in 2011. Heritage Auctions/Norman Seeff Steve Jobs' "reality distortion field" helped propel an empire, but it couldn't keep a leather wristwatch band from showin...

Samsung wants mobile gaming to feel as much like desktop gaming as possible, and with the Galaxy S7 it's pushing to deliver on that mission.But there's saying "we take games seriously" and then there's delivering meaningful features that make a real difference to what people want to do when playing ...

Enlarge ImageThanks to Titan Comics, English speakers will now get their own versions of "Sherlock" manga. Kadokawa Comics "Sherlock" fans anxiously awaiting the new season of the hit BBC show next year can at least keep their sleuthing skills intact with an upcoming release of the Japanese manga co...

Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri, seen here in a 2015 photo, says the company will sell phones again. "It could happen in 2016, it could happen later." Markku Ojala/EPA/Corbis Nokia smartphones will be a thing again. Maybe in 2016, but maybe not.The Fi ish company confirmed Sunday at the Mobile World Congress ...

Don't miss a moment from the world's biggest mobile show The CNET team is en route to Barcelona, Spain for the largest wireless show on Earth. In store are more than just new gadgets, but gadgets that you'll actually be able to buy. SEE OUR FULL COVERAGE This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS s...

HP, one of the biggest names in printers and computers, also has a history of making phones. No, really.The Palo Alto, Califo ia, company has largely flown under the radar with its phones because, well, they've all flopped. But that isn't deterring the world's second-largest PC maker from trying aga...

That ticket to the virtual world won't come cheap. Taiwanese phone maker HTC and Bellevue, Washington-based game developer Valve on Sunday confirmed that their Vive virtual reality system would cost $799 (£689) when it launches in early April. The companies will begin taking early orders for the pro...

Don't miss a moment from the world's biggest mobile show The CNET team is en route to Barcelona, Spain for the largest wireless show on Earth. In store are more than just new gadgets, but gadgets that you'll actually be able to buy. SEE OUR FULL COVERAGE This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS s...

We've hauled our gear around endless meetings, we've drunk all the coffee we can find and we've found a collection of disgusting purple couches. It's all kicking off at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. MWC is the world's largest mobile-focused trade show, where the likes of LG and Sam...

The LG Tone Platinum has an integrated microphone for making phone calls while active noise cancellation keeps ambient noise out of your conversation. It should be noted, however, that the noise-canceling feature doesn't work with music, just phone calls. Check back with CNET soon for full pricing d...

We started out in caves on Earth, so why not do the same on the moon? With the discovery of the first lava tube on the moon in 2011, underground shelter might be a viable option, and the Russians are all over it. According to Reuters, Sergei Krikalyov, head of Russia's cosmonaut training program, no...

LG has been feeling what we've been feeling: It's getting harder to get pumped up for a new phone.Enlarge ImageLG's mobile president, Juno Cho, kicks off the G5 presentation. Sarah Tew/CNET In fact, the company has known that for a while.On the day in November 2014 that Juno Cho took the reins of th...