COMPANIES

Oculus VR is creating its own motion sensor, but so are half a dozen other companies.

Sony’s smartphone line has never been able to displace the big players, but are consumers missing out on good phones?

Volkswagen has a U.S. problem. Fiat-Chrysler has a solution. VW’s principal shareholder is reportedly talking to Fiat’s ruling families about that.

The Hong Kong-based airline nabbed the top spot in this year's World Airline Awards.

Apple executives reportedly met with book publishers, conspiring to raise e-book prices by $2 to $5 apiece.

In a memo, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella informed employees on Thursday that the company will cut as many as 18,000 jobs over the next year.

Morgan Stanley, ranked No. 2 globally in mergers-and-acquisitions, benefited from a strong equities market in the quarter.

What could be the deepest job cuts in the company's 39-year history come five months into the tenure of CEO Satya Nadella.

GM has recalled nearly 15 million cars this year over switch issues.

BMW joins the list of auto companies recalling vehicles due to a faulty Japanese-made airbag inflator.

The military says climate is a national security issue, but two House amendments would slash spending on climate research.

A new bill would send company officials to jail for five years for knowingly concealing a product defect that leads to death or injury.

Denton, Texas, may become the first city in the nation's biggest oil producing state to ban fracking.

DARPA wants cheaper, faster way to launch satellites.

Google Chrome now warns against downloading uTorrent, a software favored by online pirates.

Amid consolidation mania, a merger for Time Warner is likely, but not everyone wants to work for Rupert Murdoch.

The big Japanese company says there may be lots of Wii owners who skipped the PS3 and Xbox 360 while it was designing the PS4.

The global coffee giant's first Colombia location will have all locally sourced beans.

Finding the current bitcoin price and conversion rates can now be done entirely in the Google search engine.

Telsa says its new $35,000 electric vehicle is due out by 2017. Here are the contenders that could compete by then.

GOP Rep. Blackburn thinks there's too much competition for Internet providers, even in her home state. The House backed her proposal.

Sprint And T-Mobile are looking to strengthen their mobile reach with low-frequency wireless spectrum.

Microsoft may cut 1,000 Nokia jobs and close its Oulu research and development facilities, according to a Finnish report.

The film features former oil executives, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, Brazil's former president and others.

A White House climate change task force on Wednesday unveiled a slate of proposals to help localities prepare for global warming effects.

The new project by MIT's Cynthia Breazeal is designed to support, complement and extend what we need from others.

Since April, nearly eight tankers navigating regular trade routes in the South China Sea have been attacked by armed men.

High-end grocers are being hit with lawsuits for allegedly labeling foods with synthetic ingredients as "all natural."

Cases for the rumored iPhone 6 -- of both 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch models -- have been listed by an accessory manufacturer called Spigen.