Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road riders have a new way to buy tickets. Starting Wednesday, customers will be able to use Apple Pay or Masterpass on the MTA’s eTix app, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday. The app allows riders to buy one-way, round-trip and ten-trip tickets, as well as weekly, monthly …

Tracking what you eat can be a tedious practice. Food-tracking apps like MyFitnessPal and Lose It! have made it slightly more enjoyable by allowing users to scan food bar codes using their smartphones, but it’s still a slow process. A new feature from Lose It! may change this and actually make food tracking more enjoyable. The feature, called Snap It, …

Verily Life Sciences, a division of Alphabet (the parent company of Google), is making a health watch and has reportedly already built “more than hundreds” of working prototypes. The Verily watch, according to MIT Technology Review, will be equipped with a circular e-ink display, which is the same technology used on Pebble smartwatches and Amazon’s Kindle e-readers. This will help …

Planning to run a marathon between October 9 and December 6? You have a chance to win a free pair of New Balance sneakers. Strava, a popular tracking app and social network used by runners and cyclists, is partnering with New Balance to offer free sneakers to anyone who finishes a marathon, but there’s a catch. Not only do you …

Now playing: Watch this: GoPro’s Hero5 likes water, swearing and flying on the… 4:18 The new GoPro action cameras are here. GoPro CEO Nick Woodman on Monday announced the Hero 5 Black and Hero 5 Session. Both cameras are capable of capturing 4k video, include electronic image stabilization and support voice controls in multiple languages. The Hero 5 Black also …

Some Apple users, including a number of CNET editors, hoping to be among the first to update their iPhone and iPad devices to iOS 10 on Tuesday are discovering the update is stalling out their phone or tablet instead of adding a batch of new features. However, there is a way to recover the devices, hopefully without losing any data. …

Apple introduced the second-generation Apple Watch, known as the Series 2, alongside the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus this week. The new model keeps the same design as the original, but adds GPS, a brighter display and is now swim-proof. All of these features make the new Apple Watch an appealing buy, but there may be other watches out …

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has reached a big new milestone: It has sold 10 million Raspberry Pi computers over the past four and a half years. The low-priced ($35, £24, AU$49) device was originally intended to help teach kids about programing. As it turned out, hobbyists have also used it for a variety of creative do-it-yourself project. “We thought our …

Sling TV is adding two new networks to its cord-cutting streaming service. The company on Thursday said it has added the Pac-12 Network to the $5 Sports Extra add-on package, which also includes the SEC Network, ESPN U, ESPN News and Univision Deportes, among other channels. The Pac-12 Network offers live events and content from all six Pac-12 regional networks …

Apple’s new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus were unveiled on Wednesday, and go on sale later this month. The company traditionally issues a statement about the record number of people who purchase the devices during the first weekend of sales, but this will no longer be the case. An Apple spokesperson confirmed to CNET the Cupertino-based company will end …