US regulator blocks sales of device that fools Tesla's Autopilot

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has demanded that the company behind a gadget called the Autopilot Buddy stops selling the device in the US. The gizmo makes Tesla’s Autopilot think a driver has their hands on the steering w…

Conservative groups are quietly supporting the policy, or refusing to weigh in.

Fox News’ Parent Company Feeling Repercussions From Immigration Coverage

“Modern Family” showrunner Steve Levitan says he’s taking his business elsewhere.

Trump’s Core Voters Stand Out For Their Support Of Family Separation

The president’s earliest backers hold a nativist streak that distinguishes them even from other Republicans.

Congress Getting Nowhere Fast On Legislation Keeping Immigrant Families Together

Republicans want a legislative fix. Democrats want Trump to fix it on his own — today.

Oculus Go Review: So Simple, So Great

Be cautious when you see the headlines for this device – most people want to say one of two things. One, this is the device that will bring VR mainstream! Two, this device isn’t any different than any smartphone VR system, and isn’t worth your time. Today we’re going to be real about this situation: If you’ve got $200, you … Continue reading

Oppo Find X: Everything you need to know

Smartphone buyers want full-screen phones but they don’t like notches, and so the Oppo Find X takes a different route. Its slide-out camera array delivers both practicality and drama to the new Android handset, unveiled officially today in Paris, France. It’s all about the slide At first glance, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the Oppo Find X did without … Continue reading

Virtual reality headsets make it easier to give kids shots

Children aren’t the most receptive when it comes to needles, but virtual reality is helping change that. A new study details research into the use of VR headsets in the doctor’s office, specifically as a tool to distract kids from the mild pain associated with getting a shot or blood drawn. Turns out, the majority of kids stop caring about … Continue reading

T-Mobile and Sprint pitch FCC on the merits of their merger

You’ve heard T-Mobile and Sprint try to sell you on their proposed merger, but it’s now regulators’ turn to get an earful. The two carriers have submitted their Public Interest Statement to the FCC outlining the claimed benefits of the union, and it…

Four 'Star Trek' series are in the works from 'Discovery' showrunner

Get ready for more Trek than you can shake a phaser at. According to a report at Variety, CBS has signed a five-year deal with current Discovery showrunner Alex Kurtzman’s production company to expand the television franchise to new live action serie…