When diagnosis time means life or death, NVIDIA’s advanced AI can save lives
By leveraging GPUs, doctors can use machine learning and artificial intelligence to speed up disease diagnosis and create better scans of the human body.
Can this app make EarPods sound like studio-grade cans? We tested to find out
Sonarworks' True-Fi headphone app promises a revolutionary way to modify the sound signature of your favorite headphones for a more accurate, linear response. But is it right for you?
From pranks to nuclear sabotage, this is the history of malware
The history of malware has evolved alongside our favorite software. What started innocently enough has become a global threat of staggering proportions.
Royal Caribbean turns to AR, VR to help visualize its new private island project
How do you get people excited about something that doesn't yet exist? For its new private island collection, Perfect Day, Royal Caribbean turned to augmented reality and virtual reality to give a scope of what the project would look and feel like.
Can Google’s Pixel 2 ace conventional cameras? We spent a week finding out
With incredible HDR imaging and a portrait mode that works with a single lens, the camera in the Google Pixel 2 shoots well beyond its class.
Cambridge Audio’s Edge line spearheads the company’s next British invasion
Cambridge Audio talks to Digital Trends about the company’s 50th anniversary, its impressive new Edge audio line, the British sound, and how it all comes together in some exciting new products.
TouchPal’s Talia A.I. assistant improves your smartphone keyboard experience
Popular mobile keyboard TouchPal is now is calling itself the first "A.I. keyboard" because it has an assistant called Talia embedded into it.
Cell phones in Amazon trees alert rangers to illegal logging, record wildlife
By stashing solar-powered cell phones in jungle canopies and leveraging machine learning tech, physicist Topher White leads the fight against illegal logging in the Amazon.
Carpenters, plumbers, and other pros can ‘beam’ into your home with Streem
The Streem augmented reality app allows home professionals to take a virtual tour of your home, eliminating the long wait for a pro to show up in person.
Get ready to spend all your time and money with ‘My Tamagotchi Forever’
This week, we have an app that turns a favorite childhood toy into a game on your smartphone. My Tamagotchi Forever -- available for both Android and iOS -- is an updated version of the classic game.
Meet the British whiz kid who fights for justice with a robo-lawyer sidekick
21-year-old Joshua Browder's robot lawyer can do everything from getting you out of parking tickets to solving landlord disputes.
Can the DSLR reinvent itself to thrive in a mirrorless world?
As mirrorless cameras continue to pick up speed -- thanks to Sony's innovative offerings -- the DSLR is beginning to look like a dinosaur faced with enduring a meteor impact. But can it be saved? Here's how.
Snowpulse Highmark’s avalanche airbags help save lives of snowmobilers
Snowpulse Highmark incorporates cutting edge technology into their snowmobile-specific avalanche airbags -- serving for added margins of avalanche safety. The new 3.0 technology is its latest and greatest to date.
How do people really use apps? We asked an expert
The app explosion drove the humble smartphone to giddy heights, but just how often do people use apps, what do they use, and how much time do they spend on them? We asked App Annie CEO, Bertrand Schmitt, all that and more.
Is tech finally killing radio? Don’t let iHeart’s bleeding fool you
With the two biggest radio conglomerates in America declaring bankruptcy in the past five months, it’s easy to assume the format’s days are numbered. The real story of radio’s past, present, and future is much more interesting.
The way you listen to music is in jeopardy. Here’s how Pandora plans to survive
Pandora's Elizabeth Moody spoke with Digital Trends about the changes that need to be made in the music industry in order for streaming services like Spotify and Pandora to become profitable.
For $29, the PaMu truly wireless earbuds are a no-brainer
Can these true wireless buds, which cost just 29 measly dollars, really live up to their potential as a worthwhile asset in your workout routine?
The Larsson & Jennings Connect is an amazingly thin hybrid smartwatch
Larsson & Jennings has brought its expertise in creating wonderfully minimalist dress watches to the world of hybrids with the Connect, its first hybrid smartwatch. Presented for the first time at Baselworld 2018, we got to try it on.
Facebook was always too busy selling ads to care about your personal data
Ultimately, the Cambridge Analytica scandal happened because Facebook has always cared more about selling ads than protecting your personal data. When you sell four billion dollars in ad revenue each year, it takes some effort to ensure that people’s data is protected.
Galactic battle: How the Galaxy S9 Plus camera compares to Samsung predecessors
The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus are here, and some of you may be debating whether to upgrade from your older Samsung device. We grabbed an S7 Edge, a Galaxy S8, and the Galaxy Note 8 to see if the S9 Plus' camera is worth the upgrade.
How a former Kodak janitor built MS Paint, the world’s most popular image editor
The software you know as Paint started its life as PC Paintbrush. Digital Trends spoke to its creator about how the project came about, and its lasting popularity.
Social (Net)Work: How does social media influence democracy?
Social media creates a platform for speaking up and sharing information, but that same platform makes possible fake news, spam bots, and “information cocoons.
Lithium metal batteries could triple EV ranges, and they’re getting closer
New research into lithium metal battery technology happening at Canada’s University of Waterloo is pointing the way to a 3X improvement in solid-state battery storage capacity.
EyeQue Insight lets you test your vision at home with your smartphone
The EyeQue Insight visual acuity screener is now available for purchase. With the device, you can test your 20/20 vision whether you're at home, in school, or even on the go.
‘Alexa, give me a cookie!’ Are digital assistants ruining my son?
My four-year-old son likes to play songs from his favorite movies and asks for the time via our Amazon Alexa device. Are these cute interactions with the voice assistant harming him somehow, or am I just overreacting?
Guns N’ Roses alum Matt Sorum rocks beyond blockchain to fight labels, YouTube
Former Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum spoke with Digital Trends about his upcoming, salacious autobiography, as well as Artbit, the crypto platform he's behind.
Ear plugs at the ready? The horror of tech companies making music
Samsung, LG, Huawei, and plenty of other tech companies make great smartphones; but they don't make good music. Yet, they continue to try. Don't believe us? We've got proof, and lots of it.
7 weird high-tech foods you might chow down on in the not-so-distant future
Forget science fiction! From lab-grown meat to genetically engineered algae, here are seven examples of high tech foods that really exist.
Facebook Lite takes social media back to the basics
Apps can quickly fill up your storage on your smartphone. With Facebook Lite for Android, you'll have all the basic features you need without sacrificing as much space on your device.
PrimaLoft harnesses NASA’s Aerogel insulation to save your cell phone battery
NASA's trademark Aerogel is making waves across the outdoor industry. Companies like Helly Hansen use PrimaLoft Gold Aerogel for its Life Pocket product to help users preserve smartphone battery life in even the most frigid of conditions.
Computers can’t keep shrinking, but they’ll keep getting better. Here’s how
Does the predicted end of Moore's Law mean the end of better computers? Not necessarily, as these 7 reasons argue.
How to make coasters that connect guests to your Wi-Fi with a single tap
Tired of reciting your Wi-Fi password every time your houseguests want to connect to your network? We've got a solution for you: NFC drink coasters that will automatically grant guests access to your Wi-Fi when they tap their phone on them
It’s only business: BlackBerry Motion vs. LG G6 camera shootout
The BlackBerry Motion could easily be passed by as a business phone; but that would be a shame, as it's actually a very capable camera phone too. We put it up against the LG G6 to see how it performed.