Apple CEO Cook’s 2016 Pay Lower as Tech Giant Misses Targets
Apple said Chief Executive Tim Cook and other top leaders received less total compensation in 2016 as the company missed its revenue and profit goals for the year. 66
Good Alexa, Bad Alexa: Amazon’s Talking OS Is Everywhere
The popular virtual assistant was in cars, watches and robots at CES—but does voice control solve more problems than it creates?
How Samsung Weathered the Galaxy Note 7 Recall
Despite the disastrous launch of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, the South Korean tech giant forecast its highest profit in more than three years.
Auto Makers Showcase Cars Equipped With Virtual Assistants
Carmakers are rushing to bring voice-assisted, artificial intelligence software into vehicles. Many of these auto makers are aiming to put autonomous vehicles on the road by 2020.
In Search of the Future at CES 2017
From self-driving cars to suitcases you can ride, the monster tech show in Las Vegas shows you what the future is… and probably isn’t.
Call Centers May Know a Surprising Amount About You
A software startup serving call-center operations scours Facebook and other social media to match agents to callers. The practice, however, raises concerns among privacy advocates.
China Circuit
Chinese Willing to Pay for Web Content
Personal Technology
AirBar First Look: The Mac Finally Gets a Touch Screen
Personal Technology
Lego's latest educational kits combine moving parts and computer programming for children as young as 7. WSJ's Geoffrey A. Fowler checked it out before its January debut at CES 2017.
Personal Technology
Newest Lego Kits: 850 Pieces and a Coding Lesson
Lego Boost kits, launching in the second half of this year, bring motors, sensors and the basics of coding to the beloved building sets.
Consumer Technology
The Smart Way to Trade In Old Gadgets for Cash
If you’ve recently unwrapped a new phone, tablet or other gadget, don’t just toss out your old one. You could get some cash for it.
Joanna Stern
The Best New Ways to Scan Your Old Photos
With Google’s PhotoScan app, Epson’s FastFoto scanner or a mail-in service, it’s easier to rescue and digitize family memories, writes Joanna Stern. 55
Gear & Gadgets
Is the Nintendo NES Classic Edition the Key to Father-Son Bonding?
With the help of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition, one father attempts to pass on his love for videogames to his 7-year-old son.
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Faraday Future Faces Crucial Test With New Electric Car
The startup is revealing an all-electric car at CES that it says will be ready for production and will cast aside doubts about its future.
Christopher Mims
Why 2016 Was a Watershed Year for Tech
As 2016 nears an end, five of the seven most valuable companies in the world are tech companies. That helps explain why this year was a difficult year for these companies, writes Christopher Mims.
The Top 10 Science Stories of 2016
From gene editing to gravitational waves and artificial intelligence, these were the science stories that shaped 2016.
Bring Back Jobs From China? In Shenzhen, They Aren’t That Worried
Donald Trump’s threat to compel Apple and others to manufacture more at home should strike fear into Shenzhen, where the world’s tech gadgets are made. Yet executives here aren’t worried by Mr. Trump. 172
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