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Oculus Rift vs. HTC Vive: What we've learned after the reviews

Well, it's finally happened. High-quality and immersive virtual reality is finally something anyone can have in her home — assuming you have a powerful PC and can shell out $600 for the Oculus Rift, or $800 for the HTC Vive.

The Panama Papers, a breach we can all get behind

Now here's a breach and leak everyone can get behind (unless you're a billionaire despot, that is).

Adidas tries to make buying Yeezys fair, but misses the mark

Buying Yeezy Boost sneakers online is tough. It comes down to this: Supply cannot meet demand.

Watch the first trailer for 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'

It's been barely three months since Star Wars: The Force Awakens swept into theaters, showing the world what's become of the far-flung galaxy since Return of the Jedi.

Dell XPS 15 review: A MacBook Pro rival for Windows users

By the time I hit publish on this review, something interesting had happened: Dell revealed that its XPS 15 laptop was outselling the smaller XPS 13.

NVIDIA will power the first-ever driverless race cars

NVIDIA made autonomous cars a major company focus a few years ago, but today it announced something a bit more daring at the GPU Technology Conference in San Jose today.

HTC Vive review: Truly immersive VR comes at a cost

The virtual reality wars have officially begun. Last week the consumer version of the Oculus Rift finally started shipping, and now HTC's $800 Vive headset is ready to roll.

HP's Spectre 13.3 laptop is as thin as a AAA battery

HP's newest laptop, the Spectre 13.3, isn't like anything else in the company's lineup. In contrast to the company's candy-colored Chromebooks and plain silver notebooks, the Spectre was inspired by jewelry and women's purses.

The road to Panama: A history of whistleblowers and hacks

Yesterday, a coalition of journalists across the world launched the Panama Papers, a project to uncover the dirty secrets of the rich and powerful.

NASA's use of HoloLens puts you on Mars with Buzz Aldrin

I got a ticket to Mars. At the end of an exhibit hall at San Francisco's Moscone Center, a Microsoft representative punched my orange ticket.

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