Study: College students are Internet-addicted[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:25:20 GMT ]American college students are hooked on cell phones, social media and the Internet and showing symptoms similar to drug and alcohol addictions, according to a new study.

Cuban: Is Facebook the new Internet?[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 17:50:44 GMT ]If you are like most, you kill more time hopping around on Facebook than you do exploring the Internet. Everything that the 'Net was five or more years ago, Facebook is today.

Bigger, better telescopes to follow Hubble[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:24:22 GMT ]Hubble Space Telescope huggers are celebrating the iconic observatory's 20th birthday, even as scientists anticipate the next generation of bigger and more powerful successors to the famed orbital instrument.

Hubble team marks 20 years with a new view[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:39:22 GMT ]The team behind the Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating the orbiting observatory's 20th birthday with a picture that shows a cosmic pillar of gas and dust piled high in the Carina Nebula.

Cosmic Log: King Tut’s extreme makeover[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:08:07 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: In the years since King Tutankhamun's treasures started going on the road, Tut's historical image has gone through an extreme makeover.

Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 06:00:00 PDT ]Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the HTC Droid Incredible, 2010 Nissan GT-R, and 4-hour Flip SlideHD.

Metallic warriors wield mass destruction at RoboGames (audio slideshow)[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:51:32 PDT ]Creativity and destruction reign at RoboGames, the world's largest open robot competition.

Another Blippy credit card found in Google[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 12:07:19 PDT ]A day after four Blippy users discovered their credit card numbers could be found in Google searches, a fifth user has fallen victim to a February breach.

Better Place to work with Chery on electric cars[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:34:37 PDT ]Electric vehicle infrastructure company Better Place says it has reached a deal to work with China's Chery Automobile on new technology for the Chinese auto market.

IGN editor to manage App Store games content[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 18:15:44 PDT ]Longtime IGN editor Matt Casamassina is leaving the company and heading to Apple, where he'll be heading up gaming content in the App Store.

Buggy software causes widespread PC crashes[ Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:24:03 EDT ]McAfee's popular antivirus software failed spectacularly on Wednesday, causing tens of thousands of Windows XP computers to crash or repeatedly reboot.

Companies seeing possibilities in augmented reality[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:34:06 EDT ]Imagine you're an advertiser looking to get more from your print budget: wouldn't it be great if there was some way to make your designs literally leap off the magazine page and give readers a fully-3D experience, complete with video clips, audio and almost any other form of multimedia you like?

Blippy users' credit card numbers exposed in search results[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:10:32 EDT ]Sharing your credit card and online purchases with friends on the web sounds risky and it is.

Early demand strong for Nissan's electric Leaf[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 10:26:13 EDT ]Early demand for the Nissan Leaf electric vehicle is strong, with 6,635 people reserving cars in just three days -- a figure that represents more than 10 percent of the Leafs Nissan will build in its first year of production.

In tech world, porn quietly leads the way[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:53:47 EDT ]It's the technology world's open, though seldom-spoken, secret. With every new advance, the porn industry is one of the first adapters -- if they didn't help create it in the first place.

Hubble team marks 20 years with a new view[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:39:22 GMT ]The team behind the Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating the orbiting observatory's 20th birthday with a picture that shows a cosmic pillar of gas and dust piled high in the Carina Nebula.

Technology lets drivers steer with their eyes[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:21:06 GMT ]Tired of spinning that steering wheel? Try this: German researchers have developed a new technology that lets drivers steer cars using only their eyes.

Technology lets drivers steer with their eyes[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:21:06 GMT ]Tired of spinning that steering wheel? Try this: German researchers have developed a new technology that lets drivers steer cars using only their eyes.

Study: College students are Internet-addicted[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:25:20 GMT ]American college students are hooked on cell phones, social media and the Internet and showing symptoms similar to drug and alcohol addictions, according to a new study.

Study: College students are Internet-addicted[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:25:20 GMT ]American college students are hooked on cell phones, social media and the Internet and showing symptoms similar to drug and alcohol addictions, according to a new study.

Bigger, better telescopes to follow Hubble[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:24:22 GMT ]Hubble Space Telescope huggers are celebrating the iconic observatory's 20th birthday, even as scientists anticipate the next generation of bigger and more powerful successors to the famed orbital instrument.

Bigger, better telescopes to follow Hubble[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:24:22 GMT ]Hubble Space Telescope huggers are celebrating the iconic observatory's 20th birthday, even as scientists anticipate the next generation of bigger and more powerful successors to the famed orbital instrument.

Hubble team marks 20 years with a new view[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:39:22 GMT ]The team behind the Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating the orbiting observatory's 20th birthday with a picture that shows a cosmic pillar of gas and dust piled high in the Carina Nebula.

Cosmic Log: King Tut’s extreme makeover[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:08:07 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: In the years since King Tutankhamun's treasures started going on the road, Tut's historical image has gone through an extreme makeover.

How Blippy users' credit cards got into Google[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:54:21 PDT ]Google didn't put the credit card numbers of four Blippy users on the Internet, but its search technology failed to detect that Blippy had fixed a problem in February.

Report: Music insider site source of leaked songs[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:49:47 PDT ]Teenager reportedly gets unauthorized access to pre-release songs on Play MPE, a service record labels use to share recordings with industry insiders, and posts them to a BitTorrent tracker.

Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 06:00:00 PDT ]Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the HTC Droid Incredible, 2010 Nissan GT-R, and 4-hour Flip SlideHD.

Cosmic Log: King Tut’s extreme makeover[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:08:07 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: In the years since King Tutankhamun's treasures started going on the road, Tut's historical image has gone through an extreme makeover.

Reporters' Roundtable: Twitter's business model (podcast)[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:18:00 PDT ]Twitter finally has a business model: selling search ads. Yes, after all this waiting, Twitter is pulling a Google. To discuss the long-awaited monetization scheme, Rafe Needleman is joined by CNET's Caroline McCarthy, and The New York Times' Claire Cain Miller.

Reporters' Roundtable: Twitter's business model (podcast)[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:18:00 PDT ]Twitter finally has a business model: selling search ads. Yes, after all this waiting, Twitter is pulling a Google. To discuss the long-awaited monetization scheme, Rafe Needleman is joined by CNET's Caroline McCarthy, and The New York Times' Claire Cain Miller.

Report: Music insider site source of leaked songs[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:49:47 PDT ]Teenager reportedly gets unauthorized access to pre-release songs on Play MPE, a service record labels use to share recordings with industry insiders, and posts them to a BitTorrent tracker.

How Blippy users' credit cards got into Google[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:54:21 PDT ]Google didn't put the credit card numbers of four Blippy users on the Internet, but its search technology failed to detect that Blippy had fixed a problem in February.

Woz has fun with leaked iPhone T-shirt (photo)[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 23:36:21 PDT ]Gray Powell was "devastated" after losing a prototype iPhone in a bar, but Woz makes light of the situation and shows solidarity with fellow Apple engineer.

Woz has fun with leaked iPhone T-shirt (photo)[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 23:36:21 PDT ]Gray Powell was "devastated" after losing a prototype iPhone in a bar, but Woz makes light of the situation and shows solidarity with fellow Apple engineer.

Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)[ Sat, 24 Apr 2010 06:00:00 PDT ]Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the HTC Droid Incredible, 2010 Nissan GT-R, and 4-hour Flip SlideHD.

Companies seeing possibilities in augmented reality[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:34:06 EDT ]Imagine you're an advertiser looking to get more from your print budget: wouldn't it be great if there was some way to make your designs literally leap off the magazine page and give readers a fully-3D experience, complete with video clips, audio and almost any other form of multimedia you like?

Blippy users' credit card numbers exposed in search results[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:10:32 EDT ]Sharing your credit card and online purchases with friends on the web sounds risky and it is.

In tech world, porn quietly leads the way[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:53:47 EDT ]It's the technology world's open, though seldom-spoken, secret. With every new advance, the porn industry is one of the first adapters -- if they didn't help create it in the first place.

Hitler parody videos pulled from YouTube[ Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:06:49 EDT ]One of the longer-lasting Internet memes in recent years has been the parody trend of the 2004 German film Der Untergang (also known as "Downfall").

Hitler parody videos pulled from YouTube[ Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:06:49 EDT ]One of the longer-lasting Internet memes in recent years has been the parody trend of the 2004 German film Der Untergang (also known as "Downfall").

Buggy software causes widespread PC crashes[ Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:24:03 EDT ]McAfee's popular antivirus software failed spectacularly on Wednesday, causing tens of thousands of Windows XP computers to crash or repeatedly reboot.

Buggy software causes widespread PC crashes[ Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:24:03 EDT ]McAfee's popular antivirus software failed spectacularly on Wednesday, causing tens of thousands of Windows XP computers to crash or repeatedly reboot.

Companies seeing possibilities in augmented reality[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:34:06 EDT ]Imagine you're an advertiser looking to get more from your print budget: wouldn't it be great if there was some way to make your designs literally leap off the magazine page and give readers a fully-3D experience, complete with video clips, audio and almost any other form of multimedia you like?

Blippy users' credit card numbers exposed in search results[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:10:32 EDT ]Sharing your credit card and online purchases with friends on the web sounds risky and it is.

In tech world, porn quietly leads the way[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:53:47 EDT ]It's the technology world's open, though seldom-spoken, secret. With every new advance, the porn industry is one of the first adapters -- if they didn't help create it in the first place.

Technology lets drivers steer with their eyes[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:21:06 GMT ]Tired of spinning that steering wheel? Try this: German researchers have developed a new technology that lets drivers steer cars using only their eyes.

Study: College students are Internet-addicted[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:25:20 GMT ]American college students are hooked on cell phones, social media and the Internet and showing symptoms similar to drug and alcohol addictions, according to a new study.

Bigger, better telescopes to follow Hubble[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:24:22 GMT ]Hubble Space Telescope huggers are celebrating the iconic observatory's 20th birthday, even as scientists anticipate the next generation of bigger and more powerful successors to the famed orbital instrument.

Hubble team marks 20 years with a new view[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:39:22 GMT ]The team behind the Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating the orbiting observatory's 20th birthday with a picture that shows a cosmic pillar of gas and dust piled high in the Carina Nebula.

Cosmic Log: King Tut’s extreme makeover[ Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:08:07 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: In the years since King Tutankhamun's treasures started going on the road, Tut's historical image has gone through an extreme makeover.