[ad_1] I would not be here—“here” being this career, for better or worse, as an automotive journalist—were it not for Brock Yates. The prolific, iconic, profane, brilliant, pioneering writer died Wednesday, mercifully, after a long bout with Alzheimers, the disease that took my mother. I know what Brock’s wife, the ...

[ad_1] Switching between devices is flawless. Many of us use multiple devices, including computers, tablets, and mobile phones. We’ve also learned to reduce the amount of text entry on phones and tablets as we tap away on software keyboards. Logitech announced its new K780 multi-device wireless keyboard that lets you ...

[ad_1] Game developer Disruptor Beam has already adapted Game of Thrones and Star Trek to the world of smartphones and tablets. Now it’s adding The Walking Dead to that list. CEO Jon Radoff said The Walking Dead: March to War will be a multiplayer strategy game for iOS and Android, ...

[ad_1] Image: Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Those who don’t want to wait to try the depth-of-field feature Apple promised for the iPhone 7 Plus have some good news: Apple just released iOS 10.1 in beta to developers. As a reminder, Apple briefly demonstrated the new feature during its iPhone 7 event in ...

[ad_1] Image: David Gewirtz It’s true. The iPhone 7 simply is not compelling enough to justify a three hour round trip drive to Orlando, plus whatever hell the Apple Store would want to put me through this year. Not gonna do it. No way. Last year, my wife and I ...

[ad_1] With Free Basics, all traffic is routed through the Internet.org proxy so that operators can identify and zero-rate a service. Image: Facebook Facebook is eyeing a US launch of its Free Basics mobile app, which would offer smartphone owners free internet access, but only to a subset of the ...

[ad_1]  Alphabet (né Google) has been given yet another extension to file its respond to charges in Europe that it has misused the dominance of its Android mobile platform to lock out competition by promoting its own services over and above others. Read More [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Image (screenshot): Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Despite a rough start, after just 24 hours of availability, 14.87 percent of iOS users have installed Apple’s latest mobile operating system, iOS 10. Last year’s iOS 9 release saw 12.42 percent of users after the same amount of time, according to analytics firm Mixpanel. ...

[ad_1] Details on the 2017 Infiniti QX60 were released today, revealing a slight price increase to $44,095 and an updated engine making more power. That price is $500 more than the 2016 Infiniti QX60. Opting for all-wheel drive will cost you an additional $1,800. The 2017 QX60 is powered by a 3.5-liter V-6 ...

[ad_1] When digital comics startup Madefire announced its latest funding round a few days ago, co-founder and CEO Ben Wolstenholme said the company was getting ready to move into virtual and augmented reality. He lived up to that promise in very short order, launching a preview app for Samsung’s Oculus-powered ...