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New Apps For Travelers

New Apps For Travelers

Tech guru PC Mike Wendland looks at apps designed to help you stay in touch while on the road. Watch »

May 31, 2013
Motorola Bringing 2,000 Jobs to Fort Worth

Motorola Bringing 2,000 Jobs to Fort Worth

Motorola is opening a Fort Worth manufacturing facility that will produce the first smartphone ever assembled... Watch »

May 30, 2013
FB's Mea Culpa, Will Do More to Monitor Hate vs. Women

FB's Mea Culpa, Will Do More to Monitor Hate vs. Women

Facebook made a mea culpa on Tuesday and acknowledged in a blog post that it has "become clear that our systems... Watch »

May 29, 2013
Building a Home With a 3D Printer

Building a Home With a 3D Printer

Architects claim they'll soon be able to build a whole house using a 3D printer. The technology is still relatively... Watch »

May 29, 2013
Fancy Footwork: Swing Dancing Engineers

Fancy Footwork: Swing Dancing Engineers

Right-brained engineering students are exercising their left brains in a new class at Northwestern... Watch »

May 31, 2013
Buying, Selling Online? Get Shipping Protection

Buying, Selling Online? Get Shipping Protection

With millions of packages in transit, shipping protections matter for both buyers and sellers. Watch »

May 29, 2013
Consumer Reports: Top Ice Creams

Consumer Reports: Top Ice Creams

On a hot day, a scoop of ice cream can hit the spot. Consumer Reports tested ice creams and yogurts to help... Watch »

May 26, 2013
New Wheelchair Lift Promises More Access

New Wheelchair Lift Promises More Access

An elementary school inspires University of Wisconsin-Madison to create a new wheelchair lift. The Funicular is stil Watch »

May 24, 2013
Stolen iPad's Tracking App Helps Solve Case

Stolen iPad's Tracking App Helps Solve Case

Denton police say tracking software on a stolen iPad led them to three suspects. Watch »

May 23, 2013
New Forecasting Tool Eyed for Hurricane Season

New Forecasting Tool Eyed for Hurricane Season

After storms like Sandy inundated coastal areas last year, forecasters have developed an experimental model to show... Watch »

May 27, 2013
New Xbox One Entertainment Console

New Xbox One Entertainment Console

Microsoft's new Xbox One entertainment console seeks to deliver the Holy Grail of home Watch »

May 22, 2013
Company Promises to Make All Snail Mail Digital

Company Promises to Make All Snail Mail Digital

A San Francisco company is taking paperless to the next level, converting all conventional mail and sending it... Watch »

May 21, 2013
Seamless and GrubHub to Merge

Seamless and GrubHub to Merge

Rival online takeout services Seamless North America and GrubHub on Monday announced plans to combine and create... Read »

May 20, 2013
Used Car Market Changing

Used Car Market Changing

Sales of used cars are down, but that's not the case for "certified pre-owned" Watch »

May 20, 2013
Popular Science Names 10 Best Inventions

Popular Science Names 10 Best Inventions

From jamming sounds to extreme prosthetics, Popular Science magazine has picked 10 inventions it feels could be the... Watch »

May 20, 2013

"Panic Button" Apps Can Help You Feel Safe

A Manhattan woman who survived a violent mugging says an app is helping her feel safe Watch »

May 20, 2013
Consumer Reports: Generator Know-How

Consumer Reports: Generator Know-How

When the electricity is out, a portable generator can be a huge help, but there's a lot you should know... Watch »

May 20, 2013
Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo's board of directors met Sunday and approved a $1.1 billion acquisition of online content-sharing... Read »

May 19, 2013
Consumer Reports: The Skinny on Fitness Video Games

Consumer Reports: The Skinny on Fitness Video Games

Lots of video games on the market are advertised as a fun way to get fit. Consumer Reports checked out five. Read »

May 17, 2013
Apps For Road Trip Traveling

Apps For Road Trip Traveling

Heading on a road trip? Tech gurus ease the hassle of long car trip with handy summer travel apps. Watch »

May 24, 2013
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