Recode Daily: An Amazon Echo with a touchscreen and video calling is coming soon

What do you do when you are Google and have the most popular operating system in the world? You build a new one, of course. That appears to be what Google is doing with Fuchsia, a new OS that the tech giant has been working on since last summer.

If you don’t want to deal with carrier bloatware and unnecessary services, Samsung is now taking pre-orders for the unlocked Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus.

Would a free pair of AirPods be enough to tempt you to buy a $1,000+ tenth-anniversary iPhone 8? Must read: Better, faster, more reliable Wi-Fi in six easy steps.

On Monday evening, Qualcomm revealed the new Snapdragon 660 and 630 mobile platforms, bringing performance previously reserved for high-end, flagship devices to more affordable mid-range phones and tablets.

Windows 10 S is going to piss a lot of people off. In fact, it has already started to piss some of them off, and they’ve been annoyed by it since the first leaks about the operating system came out.

The point of antivirus is to keep malware off the system. A particularly nasty software flaw in Microsoft’s antivirus engine could do the exact opposite and let attackers install malware on vulnerable systems.

Activision released a trailer for the upcoming Zombie Chronicles DLC for “Call of Duty: Black Ops III.” This expansion will feature eight maps from previous games of the franchise and will be available on PS4 from May 16.

It’s still the case that a reliable connection to the Internet for your smartphone can’t be guaranteed. Coverage simply isn’t good enough.

The last time I bought an iPad was 2012. It was a good iPad. But increasingly – especially when the iPhone 6 came out with a bigger screen – I found that my iPad started gathering dust.

As you’ll see below, we reported yesterday that DraQu had bested Arkane’s latest space-flung shooter Prey in less than 45 minutes.

Nowadays we’re accustomed to the slick glass touchscreens on our phones and tablets, but what if we could extend such luxury to other parts of our devices — or to any surface, for that matter — in a cheap and cheerful way?

Hackers compromised a download server for a popular media-encoding software named HandBrake and used it to push stealthy malware that stole victims’ password keychains, password vaults, and possibly the master credentials that decrypted them, …