Articles by Judy Mottl
AT&T Digital Life Will Let You Control Your Home From Your Car's Dashboard
AT&T aims to give consumers control of the home from anywhere, such as the car dashboard. Its newest tech platform connects car services to home and security services.
HTC One M9 First Impressions Are In: Here's The Verdict
The HTC One M9 is getting some solid applause in early reviews but not a rousing ovation by any means. More than a few reviewers aren't convinced the enhancements will draw non-HTC smartphone users or prompt One M8 owners to upgrade.
Apple Watch Rumors: $349 Starting Price And Power Reserve Mode As March 9 Spring Forward Event Nears
Maybe the Apple Watch will be affordable for many given recent reports of base pricing. But will it be low enough for mass adoption?
204,768 Hyundai Elantra Vehicles Being Recalled Over Electronic Power Steering Issue: Find Out If You're Affected
This year is gearing up as yet another record-breaker for auto recall actions. Now, you can add Hyundai to GM, Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz on the list of car makers dealing with a recall.
Best Rugged Cameras For Your Next Adventure: GoPro Hero4, Nikon 1 AW1, Ricoh WG-4 GPS, And More
Heading out for that mountain climb or deep sea dive or parachute sail? There are many digital cameras to capture any and all types of action.
Uber: Security Breach Left Personal Data Of 50,000 Drivers Compromised -- But Don't Panic
The ride-sharing service claims hacked data has not been used for any nefarious reason but is urging drivers, whose information was accessed by an unauthorized party, to monitor their credit reports.
Elon Musk's Hyperloop Dream Takes Shape In California: 5-Mile Test Track Will Cost $100 Million
The dream of super speedy pod travel may soon become reality now that a test track is getting underway in California. Construction is scheduled to begin next year.
Will Google Tap Huawei To Manufacture Next Nexus Smartphone?
Either Huawei, Lenovo, Xiaomi, LG or maybe, as a dark horse, Motorola could be tapped to build the next-generation flagship smartphone for Google. There are as many potential vendors as there are rumors swirling.
Gold And White Or Blue And Black? One Dress That Divides Us: Here's The Answer
The Internet is abuzz over an innocuous posting of a dress and a simple question regarding its supposed changing colors. Some see it as gold and white, others as blue and black -- even a neurologist has been consulted.
You Can Now Watch 'House of Cards' Season 3 On Netflix
No spoilers here but it's clear that Kevin Spacey's Frank Underwood intends to serve some payback and deliver on his promises as he assumes the role of president in season 3 of Netflix's popular 'House of Cards.'
Brikk Outs $75,000 Diamond-Studded Apple Watch. Anyone?
Yes, $75K for Apple's first wearable watch with a diamond touch. It's not for the average wearable smart watch user in any shape or form.
Best Affordable Smartphones With 4G LTE: Moto E Vs. ZTE Grand Max+ Vs. Nokia Lumia 635 Vs. HTC Desire 510
The advent of affordable 4G LTE smartphones offers up plenty of choice, and a wide price range, for consumers. As with most mobile devices prices fluctuate greatly between off contract and in-contract scenarios.
Google Wants To Build New Mountain View Headquarters But Not Everyone Is Excited
Google is looking to expand its Mountain View 'Googleplex' campus. However, ongoing complaints about traffic, housing prices and a lack of public transportation could prove to be a challenge.
Facebook Best Company For Internship: What's The Secret, Zuckerberg?
Attaining an internship at Facebook is a coup for college students and graduates. The social network boasts the top-rated internship program in the country.
Genius Bar At Apple Stores To Get Makeover: Say Hello To Angela Ahrendts' Brainchild 'Concierge'
Getting an Apple device fixed should be a bit less aggravating now that Apple Genius Bar is taking a triage approach in scheduling support appointments. It should also end the crowding at stores, which should make both customer service reps and customers happier.
Samsung Builds Momentum For Galaxy S6 Launch...With Out Of This World Concepts
The smartphone industry is abuzz with reported teasers of the impending Samsung Galaxy 6. The latest leaks regarding Samsung's impending Galaxy S6 smartphone claim the newest flagship smartphone will boast glass over what is reportedly going to be an all-metal form factor.
Coolest Android Wear Command...Ever: Open Doors By Saying 'OK Google, Open Sesame!'
Got your hands full and can't open the apartment door? Well just yell into your Google Android Wear smartwatch to open that door for you. That's the latest voice command development tapping Android Wear.
Gemalto Confirms Hacking By U.S. And UK Spies But No Massive SIM Key Theft
The NSA was allegedly part of a network hack against the world's biggest SIM card maker. Gemalto, however, claims the hack didn't compromise card encryption or result in a privacy leak.
Aston Martin Vulcan Supercar Is Not Road-Legal And For The Super Rich
This super car is so super fast that it's not allowed on the public road. The 24 lucky owners of the Aston Martin Vulcan Supercar will have to be content driving it on a track.
NSA Chief: Edward Snowden Leaks Hurt US Counterterroism Efforts And Surveillance Capabilities
Mike Rogers, NSA chief, says Snowden's revelations are having a 'material impact' on his agency's cybersecurity and surveillance strategies, creating 'blind spots' in agency efforts to stop terrorism. He also admits not expecting the chilling cyber attack on Sony Pictures.
Rescuers Free 19 Manatees From Florida Drainage Pipe
A coordinated effort helps nearly two dozen sea cows get back into safer waters. The endangered species tend to move close to shore when weather conditions get a bit chilly.
New Chromebook Pixel On Way: Pulled Video Confirms Its Existence
The second generation developer-focused, high-end Chromebook will reportedly house some new features but likely still boast a much pricier tag. The initial Pixel debuted at Google's developer forum in 2013.
Valve Preps SteamVR And 'New Living Room Devices' For GDC Debut
The Game Developers Conference will be a busy event with lots of news given an update from Valve. The new devices promised include an enhanced Steam Controller.
GTA 5 Online Heists Artwork Hints Of Signal Flares, Thermite Bombs, New Vehicles, And More
Leaked images indicate the wait for GTA 5 Online Heists may well be worth it given the array of new weapons and vehicles coming into play.
Dedicated Apple Watch Stores May Be On The Horizon: Report
Apple Watch may get its own fashionable boutique in Paris, and ignite a revamp of retail store locations. That's what the rumor mills are churning out as Apple remains mum on possible store design strategy for its first wearable.
Birdman Wins Oscars 2015 Best Picture: Was 'Boyhood' Robbed?
To say many weren't happy with the academy's choice of best film would be an understatement. Social media and film critic response was fast and furious.
Apple Car By 2020: Sound Sense Or Nonsense?
Today's technology players aren't just about hardware or software or middleware. Most, if not all, are focused on mobility and using technology to upend everything from television programming to educational learning. So why shouldn't tech powerhouses become tomorrow's car makers?
Nvidia Accused Of False Advertisement: GTX 970 Performance Sucks, Class Action Lawsuit Claims
Over 8,000 consumers are lobbying FTC, pushing petition to get Nvidia to provide refunds. Lawsuit seeks refund and damages.
Mark Zuckerberg Plans 200 Acre Zee-Town For Its 10,000 Employees With Help Of Architect Frank Gehry
First a book club, now a Facebook city. Social network CEO's day planner has to be one creative read.
Here's How You Can Fix Your Apple MacBook Pro (2011-2013 Editions) Video Issues For Free
Apple finally offers a repair program for certain MacBook Pro owners after three years of complaints regarding glitchy video functionality. It's even willing to refund repairs that owners may have made while waiting for Apple to take action.
