Amazon may be working on a smartphone with hologram-like 3D Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through content by using their eyes alone, according to two unnamed people who discussed the phone with the Wall Street Journal. More
Microsoft may buy Barnes & Noble's Nook unit for $1 billion According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. More
HTC Expects Brighter Second Quarter Taiwan's HTC expects its second-quarter revenue and operating margin to rise from the first quarter, as sales of the new HTC One smartphone pick up. More
What the f***?! Google Glass censors foul language In order to write emails or text messages with Google Glass, you dictate words. The device is pleasantly reliable at transcribing things you say ... unless you happen to have a foul mouth. More
Delta Air Lines, Albertsons Are The First Big Names To Report Results In 2025 The first full week of the new year will see earnings reports from Delta Air Lines ( DAL ), Jefferies Financial Group ( JEF ), Albertsons ( ACI ), Constellation Brands ( STZ ), and Walgreens Boots ... 01/4/2025 - 2:00 am | View Link
Consumer Reports names top car brands for 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (CONSUMER REPORTS) — With car prices at or near record levels, and interest rates still high, buying any car, new or used, is a high-stakes financial decision. That’s why Consumer ... 12/11/2024 - 11:37 am | View Link
Subaru Earns Top Score in Consumer Reports Brand Report Card Rankings Subaru makes the best cars sold in America, at least according to Consumer Reports. The publication ... hybrid powertrain and sold under two model names – we’re not sure it deserves full ... 12/11/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
Consumer Reports Names Subaru The Most Reliable Brand, Rivian The Least The Consumer Reports 2025 Automotive Report Card is out and for the first time since 2020 a brand other than Toyota or Lexus is at the top of the reliability chart. Subaru led the owner survey ... 12/5/2024 - 2:41 am | View Link
Rivian Is The Most Loved Car Brand In The U.S., According To Consumer Reports At least that's what members of Consumer Reports' community said in a recent ... some of the most satisfying 10 cars to own, along with names like the Chevrolet Corvette and Mazda MX-5 Miata. 02/5/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
Your car is spying on you.
That is one takeaway from the fast, detailed data that Tesla collected on the driver of one of its Cybertrucks that exploded in Las Vegas last week. Privacy data experts say the deep dive by Elon Musk’s company was impressive, but also shines a spotlight on a difficult question as vehicles become less like cars and more like computers on wheels.
Is your car company violating your privacy rights?
“You might want law enforcement to have the data to crack down on criminals, but can anyone have access to it?” said Jodi Daniels, CEO of privacy consulting firm Red Clover Advisors.
The author and her husband have started weekly "office hours."Courtesy of Pooja ShahMy husband and I are new parents, and parenthood has changed our marriage. We found ourselves missing each other and wanted a way to communicate the way we used to. We started to implement "office hours," a weekly ritual during which we have important conversations.
Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIStocks surged and the dollar fell Monday after a report said Trump's tariff plans may be watered down. The report followed Trump's broad tariff threats against Canada and Mexico late last year. Trump denied the report in a post on Truth Social, and the dollar pared its losses.
Zelenskyy said many more North Koreans could come to fight for Russia. Viktor Kovalchuk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images3,800 North Koreans have been killed or wounded fighting alongside Russia, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. But Ukraine's president told the Lex Fridman podcast that hundreds of thousands more could arrive. The estimate came amid a discussion of the danger to Europe if the US leaves NATO.
Accounting firms are struggling to attract talent. Momo Takahashi/BINearly 160 accounting execs and partners were asked about why firms were making more auditing errors. The auditors were split on whether a better work-life balance could reduce the number of errors. But they have to consider whether remote work could help attract Gen Zers amid an accountant shortage.
Miles Mitchell and Timothée Chalamet at the Golden Globes. Gregg Deguire/Penske Media/Getty ImagesTimothée Chalamet and Glen Powell brought lookalike competition winners to the Golden Globes. Lookalike competitions sprung up in 2024 for actors like Zendaya, Paul Mescal, and Jeremy Allen White. After Chalamet and Powell took theirs to the Golden Globes, some say the lookalike trend should stop.