Rick Broida 2021-01-16 11:04:00 www.cnet.com The mClassic dongle can improve the graphics in certain console games, most notably lower-resolution Switch titles. (Better-looking Legend of Zelda, anyone?) Marseille Do you own a Nintendo Switch or an older game console like…
Sean Szymkowski 2021-01-16 08:00:11 www.cnet.com GM is the latest automaker to investigate the nascent electric air-taxi business. General Motors Hello again, Roadshow readers. It's time for the week in review so you can catch up on everything that happened…
Dave Johnson 2021-01-15 17:15:00 www.cnet.com Jackbox Games Way back in 1995, my favorite CD-ROM game was You Don't Know Jack, a party game that I played endlessly with friends and family. It was charming, funny and irreverent. Fast-forward 25…
Abrar Al-Heeti 2021-01-15 18:44:00 www.cnet.com Facebook is taking more measures to prevent violence ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. Angela Lang/CNET Facebook on Friday said it's blocking the creation of new events on its platform that take place close…
Kyle Hyatt 2021-01-15 20:00:07 www.cnet.com $180 million isn't chump change, even if you're the second-largest car company in the world. Toyota Toyota is the recipient of a massive $180 million fine from the Environmental Protection Agency for longstanding violations…
Bonnie Burton 2021-01-15 21:31:00 www.cnet.com Ethan Hawke plays real-life scientist Nikola Tesla in the 2020 movie Tesla. IFC Films Actor Ethan Hawke -- most known for his work in indie and horror movies like Sinister, The Purge, Daybreakers and…
Rae Hodge 2021-01-15 17:15:09 www.cnet.com Apple Following rising concerns from security researchers, Apple reportedly removed a controversial MacOS feature in Big Sur 11.2 beta 2 on Thursday. Discovered during Big Sur 11.2's first beta release, the feature allowed 53…
Dale Smith 2021-01-15 15:31:00 www.cnet.com Sources tell Bloomberg that Apple is working on an update to its iMac line of desktop computers, with design elements borrowed from last year's Pro Display XDR. Sarah Tew/CNET Apple may be getting ready…
Eric Mack 2021-01-15 12:53:00 www.cnet.com Virgin Orbit's Launcher One will be released from a modified 747. Virgin Orbit Virgin Orbit's first demonstration launch failed to reach orbit last May, but the company now says it's ready to try again.…
Rae Hodge 2021-01-15 08:00:09 www.cnet.com Getty images Encrypted-messaging apps Signal and Telegram are reporting massive surges in new users following tweets from tech mogul Elon Musk, who urged his audience last week to drop Facebook-owned WhatsApp over its recent…
Brian Cooley 2021-01-15 04:44:39 www.cnet.com This story is part of CES, where our editors will bring you the latest news and the hottest gadgets of the entirely virtual CES 2021. Of all the things General Motors sprung on us…
Alison DeNisco Rayome 2021-01-14 19:57:00 www.cnet.com This story is part of CES, where our editors will bring you the latest news and the hottest gadgets of the entirely virtual CES 2021. At Samsung Unpacked on Thursday, we finally saw…
Steven Musil 2021-01-14 22:35:00 www.cnet.com President-elect Joe Biden has a new Twitter account. Twitter President-elect Joe Biden has launched a new account on Twitter for those interested in keeping tabs on what the incoming president has on his mind.…
Lori Grunin 2021-01-14 20:09:00 www.cnet.com Samsung We're at the tail end of CES 2021 and Samsung decided to launch its new flagship Galaxy S21 line, comprised of the S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra, with an Unpacked event during…
Amanda Kooser 2021-01-14 17:19:00 www.cnet.com The InSight mole team tried heroically to save the mole by pressing on it with the lander's arm scoop, but ultimately couldn't get it to dig down into Mars. NASA/JPL-Caltech Here's to all the…
Alison DeNisco Rayome 2021-01-14 15:53:01 www.cnet.com This story is part of CES, where our editors will bring you the latest news and the hottest gadgets of the entirely virtual CES 2021. On Thursday, we got a first official look…
Steven Ewing 2021-01-14 12:21:10 www.cnet.com The Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-D is an extremely rare car in the US. Nick Miotke/Roadshow It's been nearly a decade since Mazda first confirmed it would offer its Skyactiv-D diesel engine in the US, and…
Shara Tibken 2021-01-14 09:50:48 www.cnet.com We're at the tail end of CES 2021 and Samsung has decided to launch its next flagship Galaxy S21 line, comprised of the S21, S21 Plus (and S21 Plus with 5G) and S21 Ultra,…
Shara Tibken 2021-01-14 06:40:50 www.cnet.com Here's hoping you aren't worn out by this year's CES -- Samsung has plenty of news coming in just a few hours. The South Korean electronics giant will broadcast its virtual Unpacked event at 7…
Karisa Langlo 2021-01-14 03:30:02 www.cnet.com Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's camera bump in leaked photo Evan Blass This story is part of CES, where our editors will bring you the latest news and the hottest gadgets of the entirely virtual…
Queenie Wong 2021-01-13 20:54:00 www.cnet.com Twitter was the first tech company to permanently bar President Donald Trump from its platform. Angela Lang/CNET Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said Wednesday he thought the company made the right call by permanently barring…
Leslie Katz 2021-01-13 21:24:41 www.cnet.com Researchers believe this painting of a pig is the oldest known drawing depicting an animal. Maxime Aubert More than 45,000 years ago, ancient artists scrawled a detailed image of a wild pig on…
Stephen Shankland 2021-01-13 18:02:11 www.cnet.com Fledging's Hubble dock for iPad Pro tablets debuted at CES 2021. Fledging If you need to plug stuff into your iPad Pro, an accessory maker called Fledging has a $99 combination iPad dock and…
Scott Stein 2021-01-13 16:07:13 www.cnet.com Ikin's promised holographic tech could show glasses-free effects from your phone with an added accessory. Ikin This story is part of CES, where our editors will bring you the latest news and the hottest…
Jennifer Bisset 2021-01-13 13:17:00 www.cnet.com Deadpool 3 is set to be Marvel's first R-rated movie. 20th Century Fox It's been a long time coming for Deadpool, ever since Disney officially acquired 21st Century Fox in 2019: The foul-mouthed unconventional superhero…
Sean Keane 2021-01-13 10:51:27 www.cnet.com Members of the National Guard outside the US Capitol, following last week's violence. Google has blocked political ads as a result of the Jan. 6 incident. Google is blocking all political ads on its…
Amanda Kooser 2021-01-12 23:47:00 www.cnet.com NASA's Curiosity rover captured this Mars panorama in November 2020. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars on Aug. 6, 2012 and it just celebrated a milestone anniversary of 3,000 Martian days of living…
Daniel Van Boom 2021-01-12 23:59:00 www.cnet.com Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recounted her experiences during the Capitol riot to her Instagram followers. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images/Pool One of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's hallmarks is hosting accessible Instagram Live videos, in…
Eric Mack 2021-01-13 01:00:02 www.cnet.com This very wide, multiframe panorama was taken in October 2014 at Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeast Arizona. The zodiacal light is at left, with the northern Milky Way to the right. Z.…
Kyle Hyatt 2021-01-12 18:45:42 www.cnet.com The 2021 Lexus LC 500 is a limited edition stunner. Lexus Well, a new year means a new Inspiration Series limited edition LC 500 from Lexus and once again, it's a stunner. The new Inspiration…
Daniel Golson 2021-01-12 19:26:00 www.cnet.com Lots of retro cues here. Hyundai We already knew Hyundai's upcoming Ioniq 5 electric car would look a lot like the awesome 45 EV concept from 2019. But on Tuesday, Hyundai released the first official…
Abrar Al-Heeti 2021-01-12 16:37:00 www.cnet.com WhatsApp is looking to clarify some concerns about its privacy policy. Angela Lang/CNET WhatsApp this week published an FAQ clarifying the terms of its updated privacy policy and responding to concerns that the firm…
Joshua Goldman 2021-01-12 13:50:23 www.cnet.com Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 SE Asus This story is part of CES, where our editors will bring you the latest news and the hottest gadgets of the entirely virtual CES 2021. As part…