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Fatal shooting of police officers at Dallas rally streamed live on Facebook

Now playing: Watch this: Dallas police killed in ambush 1:54 Here is a screenshot of police officers lying next to cruisers during a shooting in Dallas. Michael Kevin Bautista/Facebook A shooting that left five police officers dead and seven others wounded Thursday night in downtown Dallas was live-streamed. The three-minute video, streamed by Dallas resident Michael Kevin Bautista, shows police …

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Get a Lenovo Ideapad 100s 11.6

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. I know it feels like summer is just getting started, but it’s almost time to start thinking about back-to-school stuff — including the …

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You can finally afford a kickass VR

Now playing: Watch this: Is your PC ready for a VR video card? 2:02 It’s tough to justify spending money on a PC graphics card. I can see why: for some it’s never made sense. Why would “PC gamers” pay $400 for a single, soon-to-be-obsolete component of a gaming computer, when that money could buy an entire Xbox or PlayStation? …

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How to tell if your Android phone has the HummingBad malware

Now playing: Watch this: Android malware ‘HummingBad’ infects millions 1:18 Bad news: a malicious app has taken hold of about 10 million Android phones around the world, and it’s creepy. Security specialist Check Point says the software, called HummingBad, can take root in your phone, collecting your personal data and making it act like you’ve clicked on ads that you …

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Vodafone wants better phone signal in country pubs to pair Pinterest with your pint

We’ve all been there. You find a lovely pub deep in the heart of the countryside, and there’s no signal to post a picture of your food to Instagram! Vodafone is hoping to tackle this living nightmare with a new scheme that offers phone signal boosting technology in community hubs (pubs, village halls and those adorable little shops) in rural …

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