[ad_1] The company’s name was added to a list of companies with official permission to test self-driving cars on Friday on the California Department of Motor Vehicles website. Apple joins a list that now numbers 30 companies with permission to test the vehicles. The list includes traditional automotive names such as Volkswagen, Mercedes Benz, Nissan,Read more about Apple receives permit to test autonomous vehicles in California[…]

[ad_1] eBay Australia says it may prevent local buyers from purchasing goods from international sellers, if the government’s proposed GST changes go ahead. The Australian Government has proposed alterations to the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST) legislation, which would force all online sales to incur the additional 10-percent charge that currently applies to productsRead more about eBay may block Australians from international purchases[…]

[ad_1] Facebook today said it will review its reporting procedures after a man in Cleveland posted a video of himself shooting and killing an elderly man on Sunday. “It was a horrific crime — one that has no place on Facebook, and goes against our policies and everything we stand for,” wrote VP of GlobalRead more about Facebook vows 'we need to do better' after Cleveland murder video[…]

[ad_1] Bixby — Samsung’s answer to Apple’s Siri — hasn’t made its official debut yet, but it seems the on-phone digital assistant may already be overstaying its welcome for some users. It appears Samsung has blocked the ability to remap the dedicated Bixby button on the yet-unreleased Galaxy S8, ensuring the button remains exclusively forRead more about Bixby or bust: Samsung stops you changing the dedicated Galaxy S8 button[…]

[ad_1] In a none-too-surprising move, HTC has dropped the price of the HTC U Ultra for a limited time. The expensive phone is now less so; it’s dropped from $749 unlocked to $599, for a total savings of $150. You can snag one on the HTC website if the new figure tempts you. The chiefRead more about HTC U Ultra price gets an ultra-sized discount this week[…]

[ad_1] From December 4th, anyone taking a driving test in the UK will have to prove they’re component with a sat nav as well as gears and pedals, the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency has confirmed. The independent driving part of the test will be extended from 10 to 20 minutes and will include aRead more about The UK driving test will soon have a sat nav section[…]

[ad_1] With (presumably) only five months to go until the big reveal, the rumors and speculation about this year’s iPhones are ramping up nicely. Now we have more evidence that at least one of the models unveiled by Apple in September will just about completely do away with the bezels on the front of theRead more about Here's more evidence the iPhone 8 will be all screen[…]

[ad_1] We’ve already seen flagship phones launched by the likes of LG, Huawei and Samsung this year – but there’s plenty more still to come, including a premium handset from HTC that it’s calling the HTC U and is the successor to last year’s HTC 10. Now we’ve been given our first proper look atRead more about This is our first unofficial look at the HTC U[…]

[ad_1] I’ve just completed my final long run before the big day (a brilliant steady-speed run in the sunshine with the rest of the Runsketeer crew), and as I was looking through all my stats on Strava I nosed through my training log for the first time. Looking at the weekly mileage, I was pleasedRead more about In search of the impossible: the perfect training plan for the London Marathon[…]

[ad_1] Freemake Music Box Bored of your current music collection? Want to discover some new artists, or find tracks by your favourites – all for free? Freemake Music Box is an ingenious desktop player for Windows that lets you search for and stream music videos uploaded to YouTube by record companies and official publishers. TheRead more about Download of the day: Freemake Music Box[…]