PGA Tour taps Intel for VR coverage of six upcoming tournaments

Intel has been powering virtual reality sports viewing for some time now. The chip maker has enabled VR for the Olympics, Major League Baseball and the National Football League, and has taken virtual reality to the golf course with the PGA. It’s this…

Color's breast and ovarian cancer DNA test is $99 through October

During Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (September) and Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), genetic testing company Color is reducing the price of its new BRCA Test. The test — which looks for mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes that are linke…

Dreamers Protest Pelosi Over Trump Deal: ‘We Are Not Your Bargaining Chip’

Dem leaders have agreed to back border security measures in exchange for protections for young undocumented immigrants.

AL Senate Candidate Roy Moore Laments Racial Divisions Between ‘Reds,’ ‘Yellows’

The controversial former judge is surging in the race for Alabama’s Senate GOP nomination.

Shure kicks off Bluetooth earbuds line with SE112 and SE215

Audio company Shure has announced a new line of Bluetooth earbuds, and getting it off the ground are the Wireless SE112 and SE215. Both models sport Bluetooth 4.1 and feature a tethered-cable design rather than the plastic neckband design that some companies use. These models are built upon the foundation Shure set with its SE Sound Isolating Earphones, offering a … Continue reading

Gmail just hyperlinked a LOT of emails

Google’s Gmail was updated to include hyperlinks for contacts, phone numbers, and addresses too. This is the first time these specific elements have been updated to include such links, while other links in emails in Gmail have been active for some time. This service was announced to be coming to both Gmail and Inbox by Gmail for the web, iOS, … Continue reading

The Oregon Trail returns to schools in Minecraft: Education Edition

Many kids who attended school in the 1980s and 1990s will probably have fond memories of The Oregon Trail. An educational game meant to show children what life was like for the 19th century Pioneer family traveling the trail to the US west coast, The Oregon Trail is something of a legendary game these days. Though it’s received number remakes … Continue reading

Equifax stock sales prompt DOJ investigation for insider trading

Things are about to get even worse for Equifax, and rightfully so. According to reports from Bloomberg, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a criminal investigation into Equifax officials’ stock sales just before the announcement of the sec…

Intel's self-driving tech will make Waymo vehicles fully autonomous

Intel has been so committed to break into the self-driving car market that it bought autonomous tech-maker MobilEye for $15 billion earlier this year. While Intel’s tech has powered Waymo’s test fleet of autonomous Chrysler minivans for a while, the…

Lyft thinks it can fix Los Angeles traffic with fewer lanes

For the past several decades, cities have designed streets around the assumption that they’ll be used for personal cars. If you need a poster child for this, you just have to look at Los Angeles’ Wilshire Boulevard — it has a whopping 10 lanes for…