RoadshowNewsCar IndustryLamborghini wants to build cars with carbon-fiber co ecting rodsLamborghini built just 20 examples of the Sesto Elemento, which translates to "sixth element." The sixth element in the periodic table, as you may have guessed, is carbon. Wayne Cu ingham/Roadshow When you think ...

Enlarge ImageHurrah! NASA's Juno satellite gets the Google Doodle treatment! Google To honor NASA's Juno spacecraft entering Jupiter's orbit, Google illustrated the successful mission with a animated doodle honoring the team who worked hard to get us our first color images of the gas giant. The Juno...

An X-Wing model used in Star Wars Episode IV on display at the Califo ia Science Center. Stephen Osman/Getty You might call yourself a Star Wars fan, but are you willing to pay $160,000 to prove it?A treasure trove of original Hollywood memorabilia went under the hammer last week, with original cost...

China has issued a wa ing to news sites over using social media as a source. César Salza/CNET China has issued a crackdown on online news organisations across the country, wa ing them not use social media as a source without carefully verifying and fact-checking claims first.The Cyberspace Administr...

NASA's solar-powered Juno spacecraft arrives at Jupiter on July 4, 2016. NASA This Fourth of July, while the rest of America is busy eating hotdogs and lighting fireworks (hopefully at the same time), the dedicated scientists and engineers of NASA are once again putting in the long hours, this time ...

NASA's solar-powered Juno spacecraft arrives at Jupiter on July 4, 2016. NASA This Fourth of July, while the rest of America is busy eating hotdogs and lighting fireworks (hopefully at the same time), the dedicated scientists and engineers of NASA are once again putting in the long hours, this time ...

Solar-powered roads could soon be lighting our way across America. Sam Co ett/Solar Roadways Route 66 could be set for a seriously high-tech upgrade, tu ing the "Main Street of America" into a solar-powered, glowing superhighway.The Missouri Department of Transportation (MiDOT) has a ounced plans to...

[embedded content] Plate armor doesn't look particularly comfortable. It's heavy. It covers most of your body. It looks like it would slow you to a crawl. Researchers are taking a fresh look at armor, however, and showing how the warriors of yesteryear were surprisingly nimble while wearing full pro...

Verizon is expected to unveil significant changes to its plans this week. Adam Bettcher / Getty Images Big changes are afoot at Verizon. The nation's largest wireless carrier is set to unveil changes to its plans that will make them more expensive, but will also include more data, according to someo...

In what could ea first place as worst-named contest ever, the Amazon Picking Challenge has a wi er. A team from the Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands has won $50,000 for creating the robot most likely to take over humans' jobs in Amazon warehouses. Actually, the team beat out 15 other...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our livesEnlarge ImageSo what has America missed out on? Last Week Tonight/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET It's sometimes hard to remember that the British once lorded it over America. The two countries ar...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageThe original tweet. Donald Trump/Twitter So this is independence. We have the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate being interviewed by the FBI because of a private email server which m...

RoadshowNewsCar CultureChris Evans spins out of 'Top Gear' Chris Evans has quit "Top Gear" after weeks of rumours and falling ratings. The presenter and Radio 2 DJ, who hosted the new series alongside a team of new presenters, a ounced that he was stepping down just one day after the first season of...

On a day when the No. 1 trending topic on Twitter should have been "Happy 4th of July," it is instead "Warriors."Kevin Durant, a superstar basketball player, a ounced Monday that he is leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors.By late mo ing Pacific Time, "Warriors" had topped ...

Enlarge ImageHappy 240th! Google Google Doodle is hosting the best Fourth of July party ever, and you're all invited!The Doodle of the day shows the 50 stars from the American flag enjoying an Independence Day barbecue.Per my random decision to assign states to each star, Texas is grilling hot dogs....

[embedded content] Violence is a way of life for Batman, a superhero bo out of a traumatic childhood. But Ben Affleck's Batman, from this year's blockbuster "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," is particularly prone to taking out his enemies. YouTube user Mr. Sunday Movies compiled a video of all t...

RoadshowNewsCoupesCelebrate Camaro -- and America -- with this look back at pony-car greatnessApple pie, baseball and the Chevrolet Camaro -- it doesn't get much more American than that. Over 50 years, the Camaro's established itself in American quintessence, and having been around for that long, it...

RoadshowNewsCar CultureHere's your first look at the next Camaro stock carEnlarge ImageIf you actually think there's a Camaro under here, I've got a bridge to sell you. Chevrolet In keeping with our Independence Day theme, it's time to take a look at two powerful American institutions, the Chevrolet...

RoadshowNewsCoupesRemember those special-edition Dodge Vipers? Yeah, they're sold outJust imagine this, but with crazier aerodynamic bits. Dodge The Dodge Viper wasn't exactly a hot seller when it was on sale, despite its throaty 10-cylinder engine delivering enough power and torque to alter the pla...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageHas tech made us the Land Of The Freer? Ford As the British celebrate their independence from the French and Germans, and we celebrate our independence from the British, I wonder about technolog...