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Motorola Confirms a Foldable Phone Is Coming
Motorola Confirms a Foldable Phone Is Coming

Motorola VP of Global Product Dan Dery has confirmed that the company is indeed working on a folding phone, and it's probably going to be a modern take on the Razr.

Computer Reset Cancels Orbital Burn for Israeli Lunar Lander
Computer Reset Cancels Orbital Burn for Israeli Lunar Lander

The lunar lander Beresheet suffered a computer reset on Monday, preventing a planned burn.

New Study: 99.9999 Percent Chance Humans Are Causing Climate Change
New Study: 99.9999 Percent Chance Humans Are Causing Climate Change

A new study from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California says there can no longer be any doubt that humans are responsible for climate change.

BioWare’s Anthem Needs a Whole Lot of Work
BioWare’s Anthem Needs a Whole Lot of Work

It's been a decade since BioWare launched a new franchise, but Anthem is finally ready for prime time. Now comes the big question: Does it hold up to the likes of Dragon Age and Mass Effect?

USB 3.2 Promises 20Gbps Connections, Arrives This Year
USB 3.2 Promises 20Gbps Connections, Arrives This Year

20Gbps is quadruple what USB 3.0 supported at its own debut and double the improvement offered by USB 3.1.

5 Reasons Foldable Phones Are a Bad Idea
5 Reasons Foldable Phones Are a Bad Idea

Devices like the Samsung Galaxy Fold and Huawei Mate X look cool in demos, but foldable phones are probably a long, long way from being any good. Here are five reasons the current crop of devices is going to be bad.

Microsoft CEO: Selling HoloLens to Military Is a ‘Principled Decision’
Microsoft CEO: Selling HoloLens to Military Is a ‘Principled Decision’

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella dismissed accusations that the company is war profiteering by selling HoloLens to the US Army to increase troop lethality. It's not clear he's even considered the question.

SanDisk and Micron Announce 1TB MicroSD Cards
SanDisk and Micron Announce 1TB MicroSD Cards

What seemed like plenty of storage space a few years ago is never enough in the here and now. That's why the companies making computers, phones, and other gadgets are always rushing to pack in more and more bytes.

Energizer’s New 18,000mAh Battery Happens to Include an Android Phone
Energizer’s New 18,000mAh Battery Happens to Include an Android Phone

Energizer built an 18,000 mAh battery and stuffed an Android phone into it.

You Can Now Buy HTC’s Cryptocurrency Phone with Real Money
You Can Now Buy HTC’s Cryptocurrency Phone with Real Money

After only accepting crypto payments for the Exodus 1 since its launch last year, HTC has decided to take your filthy fiat money, too.

SpaceX Cleared to Launch Unmanned Crew Dragon Capsule to ISS on March 2
SpaceX Cleared to Launch Unmanned Crew Dragon Capsule to ISS on March 2

The US will take an important step back towards launching its own crewed space vehicles this week. SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsules will be launched in its first uncrewed test to dock with the ISS.

Elon Musk in Trouble: No Grownup Pre-Approved His Tesla Production Tweet
Elon Musk in Trouble: No Grownup Pre-Approved His Tesla Production Tweet

Tesla and Elon Musk agreed in a 2018 consent decree that a Tesla committee had to approve his tweets in advance. On his own, Musk last week tweeted Tesla would make 500K cars in 2019, then later said they'd deliver 400K.