Lenovo announces new VR headset at CES in Las Vegas

Add Lenovo to the list of companies making virtual reality (VR) headsets. The Chinese consumer electronics giant announced at CES in Las Vegas this week that it is going to launch its own VR device later this year.

That self-driving bus Olli is still on its way

By the end of 2017, it’s possible you’ll get around downtown, the Strip and/or the university area via an autonomous self-driving bus-type of vehicle — named Olli.

GLVAR selects DiVecchio as new CEO

The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors announced that its director of operations, Wendy DiVecchio, had been named the new CEO.

UNLV Rebels-San Diego State game time set

UNLV’s basketball game against San Diego State on Jan. 17 at the Thomas & Mack Center will be at 7 p.m. and streamed on ESPN3.

Southwest Las Vegas church exhibit tells stories of poor children overseas

Steve Spriggs is experiencing poverty — from afar. After attending a church service in Colorado in 2010, he decided to financially sponsor an impovershed 9-year-old boy in Kenya through a religious child-development organization called Compassion International.

Wyoming senator introduces resolution to repeal Obamacare

Republican U.S. Senator Mike Enzi introduced on Tuesday a resolution allowing for the repeal of Obamacare, President Barack Obama’s signature health insurance program that provides coverage to millions of Americans, Enzi’s office said in a statement.

House GOP drops changes to congressional ethics board

House Republicans abruptly reversed themselves Tuesday under pressure from President-elect Donald Trump and dropped plans to gut an independent congressional ethics board.

Macau gambling revenue falls 3.3 percent in 2016, 3rd year in a row

Gambling revenue in the Chinese territory of Macau fell for a third year in a row in 2016 as a prolonged anti-corruption campaign and slowing economic growth sapped sentiment in the world’s largest casino hub.

Megyn Kelly leaving Fox News for NBC News

Megyn Kelly is said to have decided to move to NBC News from Fox News, according to a spokesperson for NBC News.

 
Start-ups creating new technologies to stop drones

A boom in consumer drone sales has spawned a counter-industry of start-ups aiming to stop drones flying where they shouldn’t, by disabling them or knocking them out of the sky.

Some people upset over new McDonald’s near Vatican

McDonald’s has opened a franchise just steps away from the gleaming white marble dome of St. Peter’s Basilica, giving indigestion to some cardinals and local business owners.

Hollywood sign could get extra security after New Year’s prank

Days after a prankster scaled a fence and altered the Hollywood sign to read “HOLLYWeeD,” the agency that maintains and secures the Los Angeles landmark says it will explore boosting security.

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