[ad_1] Facebook could one day build facial gesture controls for its app thanks to the acquisition of a Carnegie Mellon University spinoff company called FacioMetrics. The startup made an app called Intraface that could detect seven different emotions in people’s faces, but it’s been removed from the app stores. The ...

[ad_1] Electronics and water go together like, well, electronics and water. But how are you going to talk to your friends when you’re knee deep in snow or plunging down a mountainside on a bike? Bonx to the rescue. The Indiegogo-funded Bonx Grip brings group-chat to the masses. Shipping this ...

[ad_1] For the 2017 model year, Mazda returned its popular CX-5 crossover to the drafting board. Alongside the pretty “Kodo” design, the new CX-5 is Mazda’s first SUV to make use of the new G-Vectoring Control active torque control system that made its debut on the Mazda6 earlier this year. ...

[ad_1] Cisco published solid fiscal first quarter financial results after the bell on Wednesday. The tech giant reported a net income of $2.3 billion, or 46 cents per share. Non-GAAP earnings were 61 cents per share on a revenue of $12.4 billion, up four percent year-over-year. Wall Street was looking ...

[ad_1] A simple “G” on the back of the Pixel lets you know it’s made by Google. Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Having spent the better part of the past month using Google’s Pixel XL smartphone, I still think Google made one of the best phones of the year. I have zero hesitation ...

[ad_1]  On the heels of Google’s announcement that its in-car infotainment platform Android Auto can now function as a standalone mobile app, Facebook today announced that it’s now rolling out Android Auto integration on Messenger. That means Android Auto users will be able to listen to and reply to texts from friends on Messenger ...

[ad_1] Like fellow PC manufacturers Dell and HP, Samsung’s online store has Black Friday deals of its own. Electronics giant Samsung joins rival hardware manufactures like Dell, HP, and even Microsoft who are not content to have their PCs sold on Black Friday just by their retail partners. Instead, they ...

[ad_1] Surely the inherent irony of never leaving the couch to play a sports video game isn’t lost on many players. And while the occasional innovation like the Wii, Kinect and VR have offered some opportunity to add a little movement to the process, the act of simulating one of ...

[ad_1] If you want to make something cool, don’t give it to geeks first. Google Glass learned that the hard way. Despite Snapchat’s best efforts, Robert Scoble still got a hold of a pair of the Spectacles camera glasses. He’s the enthusiastic tech blogger above who shot a nude selfie ...

[ad_1] A startup that originally launched as an AI-powered virtual assistant, Mezi, has pivoted to focus on travel only. And why not? There’s little to do online that’s more annoying than booking flights, hotels and everything else you need just to take a break, or be somewhere for work. Mezi’s newly ...