Lyft, GM start short-term car rental program, aim for self-driving car network
General Motors today announced the launch of a short-term vehicle rental program exclusive to the Lyft ride-sharing service. The Express…
Defense Dept. wants your help in imagining the worst
Uncle Sam wants your brain power, technical expertise and imagination to help defend the U.S. No enlistment required. The Department…
How far have we come with HTTPS? Google turns on the spotlight
HTTPS is widely considered one of the keys to a safer Internet, but only if it’s broadly implemented. Aiming to…
Cybersecurity and recalls will mean over-the-air updates for 203M cars by 2022
Imagine having to go to a retail store or use a thumb drive just to upgrade the software on your…
After PCs and mobile, a chip battle for VR devices is brewing
Millions of people will buy VR headsets in the coming years to play games and view 3D content, and those…
Users seethe as Windows 10 arrives while their backs are turned
Some Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users have begun to howl over Microsoft’s practice of automatically upgrading their PCs to…
Privacy issues hit all branches of government at once
In a rare confluence of events, all three branches of the federal government are weighing changes that would affect when…
BrandPost: Success of IoT Revolution Hinges on Master Data Management
Everywhere we look, machines are getting smarter and more connected to our lives. Starting from simple activity-tracking wearables such as…
Google woos enterprise marketers with Google Analytics 360 Suite
It was challenging enough for marketers to try to understand their customers back in the desktop era, but today’s multidevice…
My two favorite features in Android 'N' (so far)
Don’t tell anyone I told you this, but I’m starting to think Google’s got it out for me. Let me…