New story in Technology from Time: Apple’s iPhone 8 May Cost $1,000 Those planning to line up for Apple’s expected top-of-the-line smartphone might want to start saving. The premium version of the new iPhone, which Apple is said to be unveiling in September, may cost around $999, according to a new report from The New York …
New story in Technology from Time: Startups Are Laser-Focused on Helping Self-Driving Cars See Austin Russell hops in a motorized cart and goes whizzing through a cavernous building on the edge of San Francisco Bay that is normally used to disembark cruise-ship passengers. As the lanky 22-year-old CEO tools around, he passes a mannequin, a tire …
New story in Technology from Time: 8 Start-Up CEOs on How They Unwind and Beat Stress For many of us, work and life are increasingly intertwined. Our emails flash across our wrists and new mail notifications ping all night long. For startup founders, work and life is even more blurred. Their apartment may also serve as …
New story in Technology from Time: Google May Be Working on Smart Headphones to Rival Apple’s AirPods Google wants its virtual assistant to be in gadgets besides smartphones and intelligent speakers, and it looks like the company could be taking steps toward making that happen. The search giant may be working on smart headphones that work …
New story in Technology from Time: This Android Oreo Feature Could Fix a Huge Google Problem The newest version of Google’s Android mobile operating system, unveiled Monday as “Oreo” after the sandwich cookie, will start rolling out in the coming months. As it does, users will be treated to several subtle but useful new features: the …
New story in Technology from Time: Super NES Classic Preorders Are Live and This Is Where You Can Find One Super NES Classic preorders are finally happening, and frenzied fans are already ravaging retailer stockpiles. The system, a 1990s era Super Nintendo that’s been hit with a shrink ray and bundled with 21 games—including a never-before-released …
New story in Technology from Time: Help! My Son Confuses Me With Amazon’s Alexa Last week, when asking for a cup of yogurt, my three-year-old son called me Alexa. It’s a funny, modern problem to have your child mistake you for a disembodied A.I. voice—in this case, the one powering Amazon’s Echo family of devices. But …
New story in Technology from Time: The Most Realistic VR Headset You Can Buy Is Now Much Cheaper HTC has knocked $200 off the price of its Vive virtual reality headset, bringing the price down to $599 from $799. That makes it $200 more expensive than the Oculus Rift, which is currently on sale for $399 …
New story in Technology from Time: Here’s Every Xbox One X Enhanced Game So Far Microsoft kicked off Xbox One X preorders at the annual Gamescom convention in Cologne, Germany on Sunday. But it also took the lid off a sweeping list of current and upcoming games designed to take advantage of the souped-up Xbox One’s …
New story in Technology from Time: These iPhone 8 Features Could Transform Your Smartphone I’ve had the privilege of following Apple as a professional industry analyst since 1981. During those 36 years, I’ve learned a lot about Apple’s way of thinking and how its products impact the market, often becoming rapid mainstream phenomena that push the …