Apple Inc. could be the next company to field an augmented reality device, according to one report Monday. Bloomberg claims that the tech giant is weighing an expansion into digital glasses. Although Apple is said to be still in an exploration phase, the device might connect wirelessly to iPhones, show images and other information in ...

Will Donald J. Trump, the next President of the United States, be good for bitcoin? That’s a question many in the cryptocurrency space are currently grappling with. Many do believe that a Trump presidency will be good for the bitcoin market — but some also believe it will be good only because Trump could trash ...

Chinese e-commerce company JD.com has launched what could be the world’s first consumer goods drone delivery trial. On Friday, it started delivering packages in rural locations outside of Beijing, as well as those in the provinces of Jiangsu, Shaanxi and Sichuan. The company has launched the trial with either five drones, according to a Bloomberg report, or ...

Accusations by Hewlett-Packard Co. that it was deceived about the valuation of British software company Autonomy Corp. PLC will finally have their day in court. Former Autonomy Chief Financial Officer Sushovan Hussain was indicted by a San Francisco court on Thursday. Federal prosecutors, according to Mercury News, charged that Hussain, “together with others, engaged in a fraudulent ...

The 2015 hack of FriendFinder Networks Inc.’s adult dating site has been surpassed by a new hack in October this year that has exposed a far larger number of user details, including those of members on other sites owned by the parent company. According to LeakedSource, a site that specializes in tracking and detailing hacked databases, ...

Action camera maker GoPro Inc.’s effort to carve its own slice of the drone market has suffered a serious setback after the company was forced to recall its Karma range of drones. The recall applies to every GoPro Karma drone sold, which means every single drone GoPro has ever sold, a surprisingly small total of ...

Google parent company Alphabet Inc.’s ambitious plans to expand into the drone space have hit stormy weather with news Tuesday that the company has canned a potential new deal and is trimming its head count. According to Bloomberg, Project Wing, the drone development arm of Alphabet’s X division, has canned talks to develop a partnership ...

Zoox Inc., a secretive Silicon Valley startup that is developing its own self-driving vehicles, has raised an additional $50 million from Composite Capital Management on a valuation of $1.55 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. Founded in 2014 by Australian entrepreneur Tim Kentley-Klay and Jesse Levinson, from Stanford University’s self-driving car program, the company ...

Google Inc.’s Android Auto software no longer requires a new car or stereo, as the company Monday announced a new version that will run as a smartphone app. The software, first launched in 2014, provides a streamlined navigation and phone interface that had previously synced with an Android phone on a car dashboard. In Google’s ...

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s next flagship smartphone will include a new artificially intelligent voice assistant complete with a dedicated button, according to reports Monday. The new “Viv” AI-based voice assistant is being compared to Apple’s Siri, which is not surprising given that Samsung acquired AI firm Viv Labs in October, and the founders of the ...