MacOS Sierra understands you have multiple devices and the occasional need to share data across them. Apple’s desktop software now lets you easily share files via iCloud Drive, but for bits of text or even a photo or video, you can now use the universal clipboard to copy something on one device and paste it …

Now playing: Watch this: Google targets busy travelers with Trips app, Waze update 1:32 James Martin/CNET Waze, the directions app owned by Google, is now going to help users find parking. To develop the already-active “where to park” feature, Waze has partnered with INRIX, a parking data aggregator. The Waze interface has changed in a few ways. First, when users …

Now playing: Watch this: Is losing the headphone jack from a phone a deal breaker?… 6:57 How do you listen to music? Is it through traditional wired headphones, or have you made the jump to wireless audio through Bluetooth? Now that phones such as Apple’s new iPhone 7 and Motorola’s Moto Z handset are moving away from including a headphone …

Terry Brown, a self-described “60-year-old rapper with a bad knee,” had a recent Uber ride unceremoniously cut short when he lit up what he claimed was his medical marijuana in the back seat. Brown, aka ” Unc Imo,” captured the whole (expletive-laden, definitely NSFW) episode in the video below as he filmed one of the video updates he frequently posts …

You’re probably used to placing your finger on the front, back or side of your phone to unlock the screen, but Microsoft has a different idea in mind: resting your digit directly on the display. The Redmond, Washington, company applied for a patent that puts the fingerprint-reading technology right under — or maybe it’s integrated within — the glass that …

Apple’s new desktop software, MacOS Sierra, takes the two folders you likely use the most — Desktop and Documents — and syncs them with iCloud Drive. That means any files you have stored in either spot are accessible from your other iCloud Drive-enabled devices, including your iPhone, iPad, other Macs and even Windows PCs. After you install MacOS Sierra, one …

As everyone knows by now, Apple finally worked up the “courage” to eliminate the 3.5mm headphone jack from the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus smartphones. According to Phil Schiller, head of marketing, the decision was based on three reasons: firstly to show off Lightning’s ability to adapt to uses beyond charging and data transfer, secondly to save space and thirdly …

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 …

Sales of Samsung’s recalled Galaxy Note 7 reportedly will not resume in the US for more than a month, although users expecting replacement units for the notorious phone will likely be receiving them sooner. The expected date for sales to resume, according to VentureBeat, is October 21 — the same day LG’s V20 drops in the United States. Samsung’s phone …

Hasselblad revisits its V-system square-format roots at Photokina 2016 with the V1D 4116 Concept, a prototype design for a modular 75-megapixel camera (presumably 6×6, but who knows). The design has the same aesthetic that’s informed the company’s recent cameras, milled out of a single block of aluminum. Its most notable feature is its ability to accept modules on its sides …

Samsung on Monday kicked off its exchange program for potentially dangerous Galaxy Note 7 phones, in the UK and Ireland at least. The company says it has fixed the battery flaw that caused multiple devices to burst into flames and will start issuing Note owners with replacement devices this week. The UK is one of the first countries to receive …

Have you ever wished you could hire a professional videography team to follow you around and make personalized movies of all the fun things you do? On second thought, a personal paparazzi service actually sounds pretty creepy, but thanks to the newly updated Google Photos app, all you have do is take the stills and let the AI engine take …

Sigma’s known for great lenses that generally cost under $1,000; for Photokina 2016, the company has debuted a trio of pricier models aimed at pro photographers. All of them are for full-frame Canon, Nikon and Sigma mounts, and the Nikon versions incorporate an electromagnetic diaphragm. The wide angle 12-24mm F4 DG HSM Art has all the features and build characteristics …

Twitter tweeted it will no longer count photos, videos, polls, quotes and GIFs toward its 140-character limit. In a post Monday, the microblogging site said it will make rich media content (including @names in tweet replies) exempt from the rule that became a hallmark of the service when it launched 10 years ago. Twitter’s move Monday should come as no …

Got the iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus? You might need to keep an eye on Airplane Mode if you travel. Some owners reported a glitch that causes their phone to lose network service after turning Airplane Mode off, according to internal documents allegedly obtained by MacRumors. The website said that phones continued searching for service and could not make …