Tesla may build cars in China within the next two years

Tesla Motors primarily manufactures its cars in California, but CEO Elon Musk intends to change that.

Microsoft phone sales fell 54 percent because of 'updated strategy'

Despite being an overall strong first quarter for Microsoft, its mobile side is still hurting.

The problem with 'pumpkin spice' security bugs

Bad Password is a hacking and security column by Violet Blue. Every week she'll be exploring the trendy new cyberhysteria, the state of the infosec community and the ever-eroding thing that used to be called "privacy." Bad Password cuts through the greed, fear mongering and jargon with expertise, a friendly voice and a little levelheaded perspective. When asked, "Why give a vulnerability a website, logo and brand image?" many infosec professionals will confidently answer that flamboyant bugs raise awareness toward fixes.

HTC exec defends One A9's design: Apple copies us

You don't need perfect vision to see that HTC's latest smartphone, the One A9, is nearly identical to Apple's iPhone 6 and 6s.

Volkswagen's emissions scandal might affect even more cars

And further down the rabbit hole we go. On top of the 11 million cars already found to be cheating on diesel emissions tests, Volkswagen has also announced that it's investigating to see if other diesel cars have similar software tweaks, the New York Times reports.

Xbox One Elite controller review: a better gamepad at a steep price

Is a gamepad worth $150? That's the question Microsoft is asking with the Xbox One Elite controller, a revamp of its almost two-year-old paddle that shipped with the Xbox One.

Airbnb ad campaign in San Francisco riles locals and librarians

There's bad ads and then there's this bus advertisement from Airbnb. The tone of it seems, well off and condescending and initially we thought it was a hoax.

YouTube Red is Google's ad-free subscription video service

Google is finally taking the wraps off of its long-rumored subscription video service at an event in Los Angeles today.

Dear Veronica: Going old school with game emulators!

I can't believe it's already been 20 episodes! You guys have been awesome about sending in questions, so thank you.

'Back to the Future Part II': science fiction vs. reality

If you came of age in the late '80s, there's a good chance that Back to the Future Part II was a formative film that helped inform your idea of what society might look like in the not-too-distant future.