15 techie wristwatches worth wearing [ Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:15:17 GMT ] Sure, these 15 concept wristwatches might not be as convenient as a Timex or as classy as a Rolex, but they would catch anyone's eye--if they actually existed.
Suicide puts spotlight on high-tech bullying [ Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:02:00 GMT ] The case of a teenager in Massachusetts who killed herself after a relentless, months-long bullying campaign shows how the common schoolyard behavior is evolving in dangerous new ways online.
The Internet is made of amateur multimedia humorists with the gift to force coffee from our collective noses. In the first week since the iPad’s official release, these videos represent the most interesting YouTube has to offer.
Study: One-third snoop on lovers' texts, e-mails [ Fri, 9 Apr 2010 13:17:06 GMT ] While most reasonable adults would agree that going to extreme lengths to spy on a lover is inappropriate, the issue is not nearly so clear when considering casual glances at cell phones or e-mail inboxes.
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Space enthusiasts are celebrating nearly five decades of human spaceflight — and anxiously awaiting word on what will happen in the decade ahead.
Ferrari-red robots greet visitors to Santander Bank [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:37:11 PDT ] Spanish bank introduces knee-high, autonomous guide robots to escort visitors at its Madrid HQ. Designers call it one of the first commercial applications of swarm robotics.
Bing nowhere to be found in iPhone OS 4.0 [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:27:44 PDT ] Bing as a search option in Safari can still be filed in the rumor category, as a quick look at Safari's settings in iPhone OS 4.0 shows no changes.
Adobe Flash evangelist: 'Go screw yourself Apple' [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:10:42 PDT ] Spat between Adobe and Apple gets a little hotter with new post from Adobe Flash platform evangelist Lee Brimelow condemning Apple for recent actions.
3D TV: Hot or hype? [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:07:26 PDT ] CNET's editors put TV makers to the test in front of users like you. Does 3D TV cut it?
Java flaw exposes Windows users to attacks [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:36:57 PDT ] Two researchers disclose zero-day flaw in Java that affects Windows computers running major browsers.
Asia races ahead in 'smart' transit [ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:09:38 EDT ] In South Korea and Japan, Internet-enabled traffic systems are making commutes faster, reducing accidents and lessening pollution.
Pete Cashmore: How to create an $850M fad [ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:34:10 EDT ] Do you remember Bebo? AOL bought the hot social networking Web site for $850 million in 2008. This week, the company threw in the towel -- Bebo will either be sold or shut down in 2010, according to an internal memo.
Will the iPad hurt Adobe? [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:19:13 EDT ] Adobe, the makers of the Flash animation platform, said Apple's refusal to run Flash on the iPad, iPhone and other products could hurt the company's bottom line.
NASA unveils sweeping new programs [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:15:43 EDT ] A week before President Obama attends a "space summit" in Florida, NASA unveils sweeping new programs designed to implement a shift to commercial rockets and other technology.
Inside the 3-D tech bunker at the Masters [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 19:44:39 EDT ] The nostalgia is so thick in the air at the Masters golf tournament that it sometimes seems a wonder you can see anything at all.
It can traverse rough terrain, accelerate quickly and negotiate sharp turns like other high-performance sports cars, but there's one thing that sets this Audi coupe apart: It doesn't need a driver.
It can traverse rough terrain, accelerate quickly and negotiate sharp turns like other high-performance sports cars, but there's one thing that sets this Audi coupe apart: It doesn't need a driver.
Tens of millions of Mexicans could find their cellphones disconnected this weekend if the government goes ahead with a new law meant to fight crime by forcing people to register their identities.
Tens of millions of Mexicans could find their cellphones disconnected this weekend if the government goes ahead with a new law meant to fight crime by forcing people to register their identities.
15 techie wristwatches worth wearing [ Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:15:17 GMT ] Sure, these 15 concept wristwatches might not be as convenient as a Timex or as classy as a Rolex, but they would catch anyone's eye--if they actually existed.
15 techie wristwatches worth wearing [ Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:15:17 GMT ] Sure, these 15 concept wristwatches might not be as convenient as a Timex or as classy as a Rolex, but they would catch anyone's eye--if they actually existed.
The Internet is made of amateur multimedia humorists with the gift to force coffee from our collective noses. In the first week since the iPad’s official release, these videos represent the most interesting YouTube has to offer.
The Internet is made of amateur multimedia humorists with the gift to force coffee from our collective noses. In the first week since the iPad’s official release, these videos represent the most interesting YouTube has to offer.
Study: One-third snoop on lovers' texts, e-mails [ Fri, 9 Apr 2010 13:17:06 GMT ] While most reasonable adults would agree that going to extreme lengths to spy on a lover is inappropriate, the issue is not nearly so clear when considering casual glances at cell phones or e-mail inboxes.
Study: One-third snoop on lovers' texts, e-mails [ Fri, 9 Apr 2010 13:17:06 GMT ] While most reasonable adults would agree that going to extreme lengths to spy on a lover is inappropriate, the issue is not nearly so clear when considering casual glances at cell phones or e-mail inboxes.
Who would benefit most by buying Palm? [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 04:00:00 PDT ] Chatter has increased of late that Palm is looking for a buyer. We take a look at the potential suitors.
Who would benefit most by buying Palm? [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 04:00:00 PDT ] Chatter has increased of late that Palm is looking for a buyer. We take a look at the potential suitors.
Robot plant powered by polluted water [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 06:30:00 PDT ] Mexican artist Gilberto Esparza's "Nomadic Plants" are roving robots powered by industrial waste.
Robot plant powered by polluted water [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 06:30:00 PDT ] Mexican artist Gilberto Esparza's "Nomadic Plants" are roving robots powered by industrial waste.
With public setbacks behind it, Silverlight shines [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 07:01:03 PDT ] Baseball walked away from the technology in late 2008, and apparent glitches were frustrating Netflix subscribers too. Since then, however, Silverlight has found its silver lining.
With public setbacks behind it, Silverlight shines [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 07:01:03 PDT ] Baseball walked away from the technology in late 2008, and apparent glitches were frustrating Netflix subscribers too. Since then, however, Silverlight has found its silver lining.
Intel demos software that reads your mind [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 07:34:22 PDT ] The software uses MRI brain scans to decipher which words you're mostly likely thinking about. In highly controlled situations, it achieves perfect scores.
Intel demos software that reads your mind [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 07:34:22 PDT ] The software uses MRI brain scans to decipher which words you're mostly likely thinking about. In highly controlled situations, it achieves perfect scores.
Big Brit ISP vows to resist antipiracy law [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:32:51 PDT ] The U.K.'s new Digital Economy Act calls for disconnection of those accused of illegal file swapping. ISP TalkTalk says it would rather go to court.
Big Brit ISP vows to resist antipiracy law [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:32:51 PDT ] The U.K.'s new Digital Economy Act calls for disconnection of those accused of illegal file swapping. ISP TalkTalk says it would rather go to court.
Protect your identity during census season [ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:12:02 EDT ] Your best bet at keeping your personal census information safe is through the lick of an envelope, not the click of a mouse.
Protect your identity during census season [ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:12:02 EDT ] Your best bet at keeping your personal census information safe is through the lick of an envelope, not the click of a mouse.
Pete Cashmore: How to create an $850M fad [ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:34:10 EDT ] Do you remember Bebo? AOL bought the hot social networking Web site for $850 million in 2008. This week, the company threw in the towel -- Bebo will either be sold or shut down in 2010, according to an internal memo.
Pete Cashmore: How to create an $850M fad [ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:34:10 EDT ] Do you remember Bebo? AOL bought the hot social networking Web site for $850 million in 2008. This week, the company threw in the towel -- Bebo will either be sold or shut down in 2010, according to an internal memo.
Asia races ahead in 'smart' transit [ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:09:38 EDT ] In South Korea and Japan, Internet-enabled traffic systems are making commutes faster, reducing accidents and lessening pollution.
Asia races ahead in 'smart' transit [ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:09:38 EDT ] In South Korea and Japan, Internet-enabled traffic systems are making commutes faster, reducing accidents and lessening pollution.
NASA unveils sweeping new programs [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:15:43 EDT ] A week before President Obama attends a "space summit" in Florida, NASA unveils sweeping new programs designed to implement a shift to commercial rockets and other technology.
NASA unveils sweeping new programs [ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:15:43 EDT ] A week before President Obama attends a "space summit" in Florida, NASA unveils sweeping new programs designed to implement a shift to commercial rockets and other technology.
Two space shuttle astronauts will exit the International Space Station early Friday to complete the first of three spacewalks planned for their mission.
Animals living without oxygen discovered [ Thu, 8 Apr 2010 16:24:53 GMT ] Animals that live without oxygen have been discovered for the first time, deep under the Mediterranean Sea.
Some of Apple's iPhones and its new iPad devices will soon be able to run more than one program at a time, something that phones from Apple's rivals already offer and that iPhone owners have long sought.
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Fossils found in South Africa mark an important transition between the pre-human known as Lucy and our own branch of the evolutionary family tree.
