NASA wants helicopter drones to lead the way for Mars rovers

Rovers
have a tough time getting across Mars' vast, unforgiving landscape.
They can't see very far ahead, and the crew back home can only offer so
much help by looking at orbital imagery. NASA's Jet Propulsion
Laboratory may have a clever solution to...
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Samsung-made chips tipped to power the majority of Apple's next iPhone

Samsung
will reportedly power the majority of the next-generation iPhone
according to Korea's Maeil Business Newspaper. The report says that the
Korean company will claim 75 percent of processor chip production for
Apple's next smartphone: Samsung on...
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How would you change Samsung's Galaxy S4 Mini?

On
paper, a 'mini' version of a flagship is as simple as shrinking the
screen size and the corresponding components, but in reality, it's a
different story. Take Samsung's Galaxy S4 Mini, which had to make
several big compromises to squeeze into a sm...
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Man lists his Tesla Model S as an $85-a-night Airbnb room

If
someone tells you he's been sleeping in a car, you'd most likely think
he's either traveling on a budget or going through a rough patch. And,
you know what? Either answer's probably true -- unless he meant he's
been renting a Tesla Model S to slee...
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California rethinks tougher licensing for ridesharing drivers

California
just stepped back from a policy that might have had a big, big impact
on ridesharing services in the Golden State. Its Department of Motor
Vehicles has revoked a finding that drivers for companies like Lyft and
Uber need commercial license...
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'Kaiju Fury!' sets the stage for 'snackable' virtual reality

The
2015 Sundance Film Festival has been taken over by virtual reality, but
not every project being showcased here tells a story in a different
way. Some filmmakers choose to make experiences based on
computer-generated imagery; others prefer a live-...
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Gearbox's beautiful 'Homeworld' remake reaches PCs February 25th

If
you're a long-time PC gamer, you probably have a soft spot for the
Homeworld series. Relic's epic saga was both eye-catching and proof that
real-time strategy could work in the void of space. However, time
hasn't been kind to the games -- the firs...
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Here's what our readers think of the Moto X (2014)

In
his review of the second-generation Moto X last September, our Senior
Mobile Editor Chris Velazco called it "a huge step forward from last
year's model." He complimented the seamless feel of the edges and
thought its improved OLED screen was "one ...
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Completely open source, high-end laptop gets closer to reality

If
you've wanted a laptop where all the software is free and open source
(FOSS), you've usually had to settle for mediocre hardware. Even FOSS
champion Richard Stallman is making do with a ThinkPad that's several
years old. At last, though, it looks ...
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Inhabitat's Week in Green: solar-powered planes, bamboo bikes and mud houses

Each
week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week's most interesting green
developments and clean tech news for us -- it's the Week in Green.
One of America's most innovative solar power plants officially opened in the Mojave Desert this past week...
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Apple's home automation tech reportedly won't hit devices until spring

We
hope you weren't in a big rush to outfit your household with devices
that use Apple's HomeKit automation technology -- you may be waiting a
little while. Recode tipsters claim that Apple started certifying
HomeKit gear later than it wanted, pushin...
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Carnival's floating IMAX theater is the cruise line's version of sunblock

Not
to be outdone by Dolby opening its own large-format theater, the folks
at IMAX are putting one of their massive screens on a cruise ship. Yes.
Really. IMAX says that not only is this an industry first, but that the
screen will be three decks high...
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