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10 Best U.S. Train Trips to Take This Fall

Though it is often not the most expeditious means of travel, train rides are as much about what you see along the way as where you’re going. During the autumn months, rail passage offers the perfect opportunity to experience the best foliage across the country, leaving you with nothing to do but admire the view. Here are 10 great trips that will take you past some of the most spectacular

10 Best Fall Foliage Trips in the U.S.

You don’t have to travel far to take in the phenomenon of fall foliage. All across the U.S., from New England to the Pacific Northwest, deciduous trees put on their dazzling display of color. In fact, leaf viewing is one of the easiest (and least expensive) ways to experience America’s awe-inspiring natural beauty. Check out our picks for the 10 best destinations for fall foliage, or get out there and

10 Best Fall Foliage Trips in the U.S.

You don’t have to travel far to take in the phenomenon of fall foliage. All across the U.S., from New England to the Pacific Northwest, deciduous trees put on their dazzling display of color. In fact, leaf viewing is one of the easiest (and least expensive) ways to experience America’s awe-inspiring natural beauty. Check out our picks for the 10 best destinations for fall foliage, or get out there and

Xbox backwards compatibility launches for all in November

Microsoft has just announced a huge boost to its backwards compatibility drive by making all its future Games with Gold titles backwards compatible at launch. That means each month Xbox One owners will get even more free games with the Gold subscription. Starting in July Microsoft announced it would be offering two free Xbox One Games with Gold. With the new backwards compatibility option that will mean both the free

Xbox backwards compatibility launches for all in November

Microsoft has just announced a huge boost to its backwards compatibility drive by making all its future Games with Gold titles backwards compatible at launch. That means each month Xbox One owners will get even more free games with the Gold subscription. Starting in July Microsoft announced it would be offering two free Xbox One Games with Gold. With the new backwards compatibility option that will mean both the free

Xbox One is getting a DVR function next year, and it won't cost you

Microsoft has announced that Xbox One is getting “full-featured” DVR support in 2016, which will let owners record live free-to-air TV without a subscription. It’s not a massive surprise to see Microsoft introduce the feature, which will let you record shows in the background while you game – or even while you’re out of the house. The Xbox One supports input from cable boxes, but right now the DVR functionality

Xbox One is getting a DVR function next year, and it won't cost you

Microsoft has announced that Xbox One is getting “full-featured” DVR support in 2016, which will let owners record live free-to-air TV without a subscription. It’s not a massive surprise to see Microsoft introduce the feature, which will let you record shows in the background while you game – or even while you’re out of the house. The Xbox One supports input from cable boxes, but right now the DVR functionality

Apple denies it plans to sell mobile services directly to consumers

Apple, the world’s most profitable mobile phone maker, has denied a media report that it is working on a plan to market communications services directly to consumers and bypass telecom operators. Business Insider on Monday reported that the iPhone maker was testing a so-called mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the United States, which would see it rent out capacity from mobile network operators and then sign up its own

Apple denies it plans to sell mobile services directly to consumers

Apple, the world’s most profitable mobile phone maker, has denied a media report that it is working on a plan to market communications services directly to consumers and bypass telecom operators. Business Insider on Monday reported that the iPhone maker was testing a so-called mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the United States, which would see it rent out capacity from mobile network operators and then sign up its own

BMW CEO puts digital trends at center of strategy review

BMW’s new Chief Executive Harald Krueger plans to overhaul the carmaker’s strategy to make it fit for the digital future of driving, he said on Tuesday. BMW teamed up with Germany’s other two premium carmakers to buy Nokia’s high-definition mapping business for 2.5 billion euros ($2.7 billion) this week to protect its access to key technology for connected and self-driving cars. At this stage it is still too early to