From InfoWorld: Lazy people will love Windows 10 and its ability to automate home tasks, and the operating system's smart-home credentials are getting a serious boost with a recent internet of things pact.

Microsoft wants to put Windows 10 at the center of smart homes. The company wants users to be...

From InfoWorld: A digital currency exchange in Hong Kong has suspended trading after a security breach in which thieves made off with an apparent $63 million worth of bitcoin.

The exchange, Bitfinex, reported the intrusion on Tuesday and said it was working with law enforcement.

“We are...

From CNET: Hulu scored a major investment and a cache of high-profile channels for a live-TV service it plans to launch next year, as key programmer Time Warner agreed to buy a 10 percent stake Wednesday.

The streaming service, which is owned by three of the country's main broadcast networks...

From PC World: Samsung’s next phone-tablet hybrid device has officially landed. The company introduced the sixth-generation Galaxy Note 7 phablet in New York City on Tuesday. It features the latest hardware, a pressure sensitive stylus, and a spruced up interface, all packaged into a shiny metal-and...

From CNET: The revamped new model of the Xbox One, the Xbox One S, is now available. It's smaller, sleeker, and supports 4K and HDR, but one thing you won't see advertised on the box or in Microsoft's marketing materials is a boost to game performance. Despite this, the Xbox One S does provide...

From InfoWorld: LG announced it’s launching the V20 in September, making it the first smartphone to come out of the box with Android 7.0 Nougat.

As a result, LG might beat Google to the punch when it comes to releasing the first phone with Android Nougat. Google announced the Nexus 5X and 6P at...

From CNET: The hunt for Pokemon has led the popular game's creators to a courthouse.

A New Jersey man filed a lawsuit Friday in California federal court against Niantic Labs and Nintedo, claiming that the game is creating a nuisance by leading players seeking mythical, miniature monsters to his...

From PC World: Today, a new Titan enters the next-gen graphics war. But while Nvidia’s new Titan X Pascal is no doubt the most potent gaming hardware ever released—the Titan X page on GeForce.com is plastered with lofty gaming performance claims—you won’t find too many reviews of the graphics card...

From CNET: Japan has begun broadcasting TV in 8K resolution ahead of the Olympics starting in Rio de Janeiro this weekend.

A satellite channel debuted by the country's public broadcaster NHK will be showing a heady blend of 4K and 8K programming, with most of this week's schedule focusing on the...

From CNET: A year after its official release, Windows 10 is on just one in five desktop computers, according to Web traffic stats from researcher NetMarketShare.

Windows 10 captured 21.1 percent of the desktop OS market for July, NetMarketShare reported, up from 19.1 percent in June and 17.4...