Why Google Buzz will be a hit[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:47:31 EST ]Google Buzz, Google's new social networking service announced this week, isn't particularly original.

BlackBerry rolling out Twitter application[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:48:34 EST ]BlackBerry has introduced its official Twitter application, offering users of the most popular smartphone brand a feature on the rival iPhone that they now can only covet.

Why Google Buzz will be a hit[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:47:31 EST ]Google Buzz, Google's new social networking service announced this week, isn't particularly original.

BlackBerry rolling out Twitter application[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:48:34 EST ]BlackBerry has introduced its official Twitter application, offering users of the most popular smartphone brand a feature on the rival iPhone that they now can only covet.

Plans unveiled for world's biggest yacht[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:51:36 EST ]Barely out of a global economic meltdown, the world's remaining billionaires have been presented with the largest and most extravagant superyacht yet.

Plans unveiled for world's biggest yacht[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:51:36 EST ]Barely out of a global economic meltdown, the world's remaining billionaires have been presented with the largest and most extravagant superyacht yet.

NASA: Shuttle flaws too small to pose danger[ Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:35:26 GMT ]The space shuttle Endeavour's heat shield is in fine shape despite three minor defects, which pose no risk to the orbiter or its six-astronaut crew, a top NASA official said Friday.

How to stream the Olympics from anywhere[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:55:15 GMT ]Try these tips to help you use your PC and smartphone to get the Winter Game coverage you need — regardless of where in the world the right coverage may air.

How to stream the Olympics from anywhere[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:55:15 GMT ]Try these tips to help you use your PC and smartphone to get the Winter Game coverage you need — regardless of where in the world the right coverage may air.

Google tweaks Buzz after privacy concerns[ Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:23:49 GMT ]In response to privacy concerns, Google says it has tweaked Buzz, the social hub it added to its e-mail service this week.

Google tweaks Buzz after privacy concerns[ Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:23:49 GMT ]In response to privacy concerns, Google says it has tweaked Buzz, the social hub it added to its e-mail service this week.

Laser weapon knocks down missile in test[ Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:59:11 GMT ]A high-powered laser destroyed a target missile in flight off the Central California coast in a milestone test of a futuristic but troubled national defense system, the Air Force announced Friday.

Laser weapon knocks down missile in test[ Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:59:11 GMT ]A high-powered laser destroyed a target missile in flight off the Central California coast in a milestone test of a futuristic but troubled national defense system, the Air Force announced Friday.

iPad, Google Buzz, 3-D TV: ‘meh’?[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:59:51 GMT ]Is "tech fatigue" setting in? As in, "If they announce one more change to Facebook..." or "Why are they coming out with another new kind of TV when I just bought an HDTV last year?" Or are tighter wallets to blame for lack of excitement about new products?

iPad, Google Buzz, 3-D TV: ‘meh’?[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:59:51 GMT ]Is "tech fatigue" setting in? As in, "If they announce one more change to Facebook..." or "Why are they coming out with another new kind of TV when I just bought an HDTV last year?" Or are tighter wallets to blame for lack of excitement about new products?

Don't let technology ruin your Valentine's Day[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:26:16 GMT ]Valentine's Day changes with the times, and even now you're probably already screwing it up with technology by texting and tweeting. Here are some dos and don'ts when combining technology with love.

Cosmic Log: Jump into Olympic-size science[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:45:02 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Science and sports aficionados are using the Winter Olympics as a teachable moment for subjects ranging from mechanics to meteorology.

Could Olympics be held in outer space?[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:08:48 GMT ]The Winter Olympics may showcase the best this world has to offer when it comes to winter sports, but how would such Olympians fare off this world?

Chromium browser remixed as a security Dragon[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:24:00 PST ]Windows security software vendor Comodo introduces a browser called Dragon. Based on Chromium, the same source for Google Chrome, Dragon hopes to emphasize in-browser security.

Report: Surge in iPhone app development due to iPad[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:52:00 PST ]New iPhone OS application starts rose to unprecedented levels in January, says research firm Flurry. Android had been closing the gap, but the introduction of the iPad changed that.

Report: Surge in iPhone app development due to iPad[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:52:00 PST ]New iPhone OS application starts rose to unprecedented levels in January, says research firm Flurry. Android had been closing the gap, but the introduction of the iPad changed that.

Apple pushes iTunes for Valentine's Day (podcast)[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:59:25 PST ]Apple is promoting the modern-day equivalent of those romantic mix tapes by using iTunes to send songs or gift cards.

Apple pushes iTunes for Valentine's Day (podcast)[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:59:25 PST ]Apple is promoting the modern-day equivalent of those romantic mix tapes by using iTunes to send songs or gift cards.

Google's Brin offers no hint at China resolution[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:20:00 PST ]A month after Google declared that it might leave China, if it is not allowed to offer uncensored search results, co-founder Sergey Brin sheds no new light on those talks.

Google's Brin offers no hint at China resolution[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:20:00 PST ]A month after Google declared that it might leave China, if it is not allowed to offer uncensored search results, co-founder Sergey Brin sheds no new light on those talks.

More Google Buzz tweaks, separate version coming?[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:09:00 PST ]Privacy concerns again forced Google to tweak a few settings on Google Buzz, and the company is apparently considering offering an additional version separate from Gmail.

More Google Buzz tweaks, separate version coming?[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:09:00 PST ]Privacy concerns again forced Google to tweak a few settings on Google Buzz, and the company is apparently considering offering an additional version separate from Gmail.

Chromium browser remixed as a security Dragon[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:24:00 PST ]Windows security software vendor Comodo introduces a browser called Dragon. Based on Chromium, the same source for Google Chrome, Dragon hopes to emphasize in-browser security.

Goldman Sachs: Shift toward cloud unstoppable[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:25:00 PST ]The latest technology software report by the investment bank confirms an unstoppable shift in IT toward on-demand and cloud applications.

Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: HTML 5 vs. Flash[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:35:00 PST ]HTML 5 and Flash are battling for the future of the Web. The competing platforms--one open (HTML 5), one proprietary (Flash)--both support video, interactivity, and access to local devices. Which will the Web embrace?

Ooh, ahh: Weather Underground goes full-screen[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:54:00 PST ]Weather enthusiasts have yet another tool at their disposal with Fullscreenweather, a new full-screen weather viewer from Weather Underground.

Goldman Sachs: Shift toward cloud unstoppable[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:25:00 PST ]The latest technology software report by the investment bank confirms an unstoppable shift in IT toward on-demand and cloud applications.

Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: HTML 5 vs. Flash[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:35:00 PST ]HTML 5 and Flash are battling for the future of the Web. The competing platforms--one open (HTML 5), one proprietary (Flash)--both support video, interactivity, and access to local devices. Which will the Web embrace?

CNET News Daily Podcast: Google in China, lasers, Computer Geek Barbie[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:10:00 PST ]Sergey Brin says censorship in China worsened after the 2008 Olympics, the Pentagon used lasers to destroy a missile in flight, and Barbie updates her resume.

CNET News Daily Podcast: Google in China, lasers, Computer Geek Barbie[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:10:00 PST ]Sergey Brin says censorship in China worsened after the 2008 Olympics, the Pentagon used lasers to destroy a missile in flight, and Barbie updates her resume.

The Valentine lovers' video game top 10[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:58:18 PST ]A PR company actually believes that, in these times of recession, couples will stay in and play video games. The company even offers its Lovers' Video Game Top 10.

The Valentine lovers' video game top 10[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:58:18 PST ]A PR company actually believes that, in these times of recession, couples will stay in and play video games. The company even offers its Lovers' Video Game Top 10.

Ooh, ahh: Weather Underground goes full-screen[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:54:00 PST ]Weather enthusiasts have yet another tool at their disposal with Fullscreenweather, a new full-screen weather viewer from Weather Underground.

Facebook pulls prisoner pages over taunts[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:21:11 EST ]At least 30 pages have been deleted from social networking site Facebook after they were used by British prisoners to taunt their victims from behind bars, government officials said Thursday.

Space station gets a new room[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:46:05 EST ]Astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour are in the midst of the first of three spacewalks scheduled for their two-week mission.

Why Google Buzz will be a hit[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:47:31 EST ]Google Buzz, Google's new social networking service announced this week, isn't particularly original.

Facebook pulls prisoner pages over taunts[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:21:11 EST ]At least 30 pages have been deleted from social networking site Facebook after they were used by British prisoners to taunt their victims from behind bars, government officials said Thursday.

Generation 'Text': FB me[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:51:23 EST ]I dont tlk on th fone. txt im fb me.

Generation 'Text': FB me[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:51:23 EST ]I dont tlk on th fone. txt im fb me.

Yahoo struggles to gain search respect[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:57:52 EST ]The Rodney Dangerfield of search engines is starting to get a little annoyed about its plight.

Yahoo struggles to gain search respect[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:57:52 EST ]The Rodney Dangerfield of search engines is starting to get a little annoyed about its plight.

Google to buy search engine Aardvark[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:44:23 EST ]We've just confirmed with Google that the company has signed an agreement to acquire social search engine Aardvark.

Google to buy search engine Aardvark[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:44:23 EST ]We've just confirmed with Google that the company has signed an agreement to acquire social search engine Aardvark.

Space station gets a new room[ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:46:05 EST ]Astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour are in the midst of the first of three spacewalks scheduled for their two-week mission.

Why Google Buzz will be a hit[ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:47:31 EST ]Google Buzz, Google's new social networking service announced this week, isn't particularly original.