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| Elon Musk: Autopilot for Tesla Cars Is Still 'A Few Years' Away | | The Tesla electric car. Google's self-driving car. What if you could turn these two geek dreams into one? According to Bloomberg, the idea is not that far-fetched, since Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk is already "discussing" it with Google. According to the report, Musk is "considering" using Google's self-driving technology, though he prefers to call it "autopilot." “I like the word autopilot more than I like the word self- driving.
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| Evernote Has 4 Million Users in China | | Evernote hit 1.1 million users just two months after its Chinese launch in July 2012. CEO Phil Libin revealed this week that his company now has 4 million users in China one year after its debut. On Tuesday at the Global Mobile Internet Conference in Beijing, Evernote's team in China — which has grown to 17 people — flipped the switch on the Chinese version of its Evernote Business service.
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| Google Glass Updated With Google+ and Hangout Notifications | | Owners of Google Glass are reporting that Google is rolling out the device's first software update, and changing the version name to XE5. According to Phandroid, the update's improvements include bug fixes, optimizations and improvements. What's more, data syncing in the background now requires power and Wi-Fi connection, transcription of queries and messages is faster, and the battery-charge estimation has been improved.
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| Google Maps to Unveil Brand New Interface, Report Says [PICS] | | Google is set to debut a new interface for its Maps app, according to a report. Google Operating System, a blog that provides unofficial news about the search giant, said the update will get rid of Maps' current sidebar, and will display location information in pop-ups that appear on top of a full-screen map.
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| Coming Soon: Your Personal Flying Car | | Tuesday, May 07, 2013 8:05 PM | Chris Taylor |
| It's 2013. Where's my flying car? Answer: about eight years away. Terrafugia is a Massachusetts company previously best known for the Transition, which is best described as a plane you can drive. Its wings fold up, meaning pilots can drive it off the runway and straight home.
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| Facebook Comes to Google Glass | | Tuesday, May 07, 2013 6:01 PM | Emily Price |
| Facebook has made its way to Google Glass. Sharing to Facebook, that is, in the form of a third-party app appropriately named “Glass to Facebook.” Once connected to your Facebook account, the app lets you share pictures taken with Glass to your Facebook account.
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| Nokia Lumia 928 Outed in Magazine Ad | | Tuesday, May 07, 2013 10:59 AM | Pete Pachal |
| The Nokia Lumia 928 has been rumored for a while, but now it's been officially confirmed, first by a two-page ad in Vanity Fair, then by a product page on Nokia's website. Ironically, the product page is less informative than the ad.
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| Adobe Moves to the Cloud and Other News You Need to Know | | Tuesday, May 07, 2013 10:14 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Adobe’s making a huge push in an upward direction — toward the cloud. The creative software company announced it would be trading Creative Suite applications for Creative Cloud applications.
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| Atlas Mobile Calendar Brings Real-Time Scheduling | | Tuesday, May 07, 2013 10:01 AM | Adam Popescu |
| If you could have a mobile Facebook timeline for your appointments, would you use it? If you're bored with your old online calendar, and are looking for a more efficient way to schedule meetings and tasks, it may be time to check out Atlas, a new smartphone-focused calendar debuting on the App store today.
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| Sony Goes Entry-Level With Vaio Fit Laptops | | Tuesday, May 07, 2013 8:04 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Think Sony's Vaio laptops are too expensive? The company is challenging that perception with its new Fit and Fit E lines of Windows 8 PCs, aimed at customers who want to "step up" from cheap laptops, but still pay as little as possible. The Fit line prioritizes design with aluminum casings, while the Fit E is about as thin and light as possible.
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