How apps, texting can improve your health[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:23:35 EDT ]Before iPhones, Foursquare and Facebook, B.J. Fogg envisioned a mobile fitness device that coaches the user, tracks her location, and shows her friends also exercising at that time.

iPad on pace to outsell Macs[ Fri, 21 May 2010 15:15:03 EDT ]Sales of the iPad are already outpacing those of the Mac in the United States, according to an analyst's calculations.

Sites caught sharing secret data with advertisers, report says[ Fri, 21 May 2010 17:39:06 EDT ]The privacy issues that have been hounding Facebook may be coming to a head.

Chomp! Pac-Man, arcade classic, is 30[ Fri, 21 May 2010 12:47:11 EDT ]Pac-Man, the most successful coin-operated video game in history, was released in Japan 30 years ago this week. The game became a pop-culture sensation and spawned more than 400 products, including a cartoon, a breakfast cereal and a hit song.

What is Google Froyo?[ Thu, 20 May 2010 21:36:45 GMT ]Gizmodo: Google's out with Android 2.2  — codename: Froyo — and so far we're impressed. But what is it, exactly?

What is Google TV?[ Thu, 20 May 2010 20:57:37 GMT ]Gizmodo: Google TV was announced today. But what exactly is it? Give us two minutes.

What is Google Froyo?[ Thu, 20 May 2010 21:36:45 GMT ]Gizmodo: Google's out with Android 2.2  — codename: Froyo — and so far we're impressed. But what is it, exactly?

What is Google TV?[ Thu, 20 May 2010 20:57:37 GMT ]Gizmodo: Google TV was announced today. But what exactly is it? Give us two minutes.

Google is leapfrogging Apple[ Fri, 21 May 2010 03:55:48 GMT ]Gizmodo: Google is done playing catch-up. Now they're setting the agenda: With Android Froyo, Google TV, mobile ads and streaming media, Google isn't just matching Apple—they're taking the lead.

Cosmic Log: What’s next for the oil spill?[ Thu, 20 May 2010 12:53:30 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is entering a new, extended phase, one month after the fatal explosion that touched off the disaster.

Google is leapfrogging Apple[ Fri, 21 May 2010 03:55:48 GMT ]Gizmodo: Google is done playing catch-up. Now they're setting the agenda: With Android Froyo, Google TV, mobile ads and streaming media, Google isn't just matching Apple—they're taking the lead.

Cosmic Log: What’s next for the oil spill?[ Thu, 20 May 2010 12:53:30 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is entering a new, extended phase, one month after the fatal explosion that touched off the disaster.

Best multiplayer games for the iPad[ Thu, 20 May 2010 21:43:00 GMT ]Apple's iPad allows you to play with friends and family through multiplayer mode, either wirelessly or locally on the same tablet. A look at seven favorites so far.

Best multiplayer games for the iPad[ Thu, 20 May 2010 21:43:00 GMT ]Apple's iPad allows you to play with friends and family through multiplayer mode, either wirelessly or locally on the same tablet. A look at seven favorites so far.

Morning Edition: Cell phone annoyances[ Fri, 21 May 2010 07:06:08 PDT ]How to track privacy measures on Google, Facebook, and others, a rower for your Wii, and why other people's cell phone conversations get on your nerves.

Morning Edition: Cell phone annoyances[ Fri, 21 May 2010 07:06:08 PDT ]How to track privacy measures on Google, Facebook, and others, a rower for your Wii, and why other people's cell phone conversations get on your nerves.

RIAA to LimeWire judge: Stand firm on wording[ Fri, 21 May 2010 07:31:34 PDT ]Top labels and technology advocacy group disagree on whether federal judge should remove an eye-opening passage she wrote about a well-known attorney.

RIAA to LimeWire judge: Stand firm on wording[ Fri, 21 May 2010 07:31:34 PDT ]Top labels and technology advocacy group disagree on whether federal judge should remove an eye-opening passage she wrote about a well-known attorney.

What Pac-Man means at 30[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]It's hard to believe, but the iconic game will have its 30th anniversary Saturday. Many in the games industry say its influence is as strong as ever.

What Pac-Man means at 30[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]It's hard to believe, but the iconic game will have its 30th anniversary Saturday. Many in the games industry say its influence is as strong as ever.

Google gets Pac-Man fever[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]To celebrate the video game's 30th anniversary, Google created its first-ever playable home page doodle, a functional Pac-Man game--with a logo twist.

Google gets Pac-Man fever[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]To celebrate the video game's 30th anniversary, Google created its first-ever playable home page doodle, a functional Pac-Man game--with a logo twist.

Pac-Man at 30 (images)[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]May 22 is the 30th anniversary of the release of the most popular video game ever, Pac-Man. The game still resonates today.

Pac-Man at 30 (images)[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]May 22 is the 30th anniversary of the release of the most popular video game ever, Pac-Man. The game still resonates today.

Google rolls out new developer tools[ Wed, 19 May 2010 16:28:42 EDT ]Google kicked off its annual developers' conference by introducing tools to help people build web-based apps while making a strong push for HTML5, the next generation of the code on which the web is built.

Google rolls out new developer tools[ Wed, 19 May 2010 16:28:42 EDT ]Google kicked off its annual developers' conference by introducing tools to help people build web-based apps while making a strong push for HTML5, the next generation of the code on which the web is built.

Long-lost brothers reunite via Twitter[ Thu, 20 May 2010 16:07:15 EDT ]We've heard of musicians finding collaborators via Twitter and reporters finding sources, but what about long-lost brothers finding each other? Well, that's what happened to Matthew Keys, online news producer for KTXL FOX40 News in Sacramento, California.

Long-lost brothers reunite via Twitter[ Thu, 20 May 2010 16:07:15 EDT ]We've heard of musicians finding collaborators via Twitter and reporters finding sources, but what about long-lost brothers finding each other? Well, that's what happened to Matthew Keys, online news producer for KTXL FOX40 News in Sacramento, California.

Google unveils 'multimillion-channel' TV[ Thu, 20 May 2010 16:53:48 EDT ]Saying it will "change the future of television," Google on Thursday rolled out Google TV, a product that will let users watch web content, such as YouTube videos, on their TVs.

Google unveils 'multimillion-channel' TV[ Thu, 20 May 2010 16:53:48 EDT ]Saying it will "change the future of television," Google on Thursday rolled out Google TV, a product that will let users watch web content, such as YouTube videos, on their TVs.

How apps, texting can improve your health[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:23:35 EDT ]Before iPhones, Foursquare and Facebook, B.J. Fogg envisioned a mobile fitness device that coaches the user, tracks her location, and shows her friends also exercising at that time.

How apps, texting can improve your health[ Fri, 21 May 2010 08:23:35 EDT ]Before iPhones, Foursquare and Facebook, B.J. Fogg envisioned a mobile fitness device that coaches the user, tracks her location, and shows her friends also exercising at that time.

Chomp! Pac-Man, arcade classic, is 30[ Fri, 21 May 2010 10:46:44 EDT ]Pac-Man, the most successful coin-operated video game in history, was released in Japan 30 years ago this week. The The game became a pop-culture sensation and spawned more than 400 products, including a cartoon, a breakfast cereal and a hit song.

Chomp! Pac-Man, arcade classic, is 30[ Fri, 21 May 2010 10:46:44 EDT ]Pac-Man, the most successful coin-operated video game in history, was released in Japan 30 years ago this week. The The game became a pop-culture sensation and spawned more than 400 products, including a cartoon, a breakfast cereal and a hit song.

Rovers set record for longest mission on Mars[ Thu, 20 May 2010 20:15:50 GMT ]NASA's long-lived twin Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity have set a new endurance record on Mars, with Opportunity hot on the heels of its sister robot for the title of longest-running mission on the Martian surface.

Japan launches Venus probe and solar sail[ Thu, 20 May 2010 23:30:09 GMT ]A powerful new Japanese spacecraft and experimental solar sail have blasted off together to start a six-month trek to explore Venus and cosmic parts beyond.

Pakistan blocks YouTube over un-Islamic content[ Thu, 20 May 2010 19:38:37 GMT ]The Pakistani government blocked access to YouTube on Thursday because of "sacrilegious" content in a growing Internet crackdown against sites deemed offensive to the country's majority Muslim population.

Free speech vs. hate speech on Facebook[ Thu, 20 May 2010 13:34:47 GMT ]Turns out in Pakistan, if Facebook does something people don't like, they actually stop using it.

Cosmic Log: What’s next for the oil spill?[ Thu, 20 May 2010 12:53:30 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is entering a new, extended phase, one month after the fatal explosion that touched off the disaster.

Google TV is 'un-Sony-like'[ Thu, 20 May 2010 16:53:29 PDT ]Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer talks about the future of Sony and the open Google TV platform.

Android 2.2, Google TV take center stage (photos)[ Thu, 20 May 2010 17:19:07 PDT ]At Day 2 of the developer confab, Google announces Android 2.2, support for Flash Player 10.1, and Google TV--which steals the show.

Toyota, Tesla to revive NUMMI plant[ Thu, 20 May 2010 17:33:03 PDT ]Toyota and Tesla agree to jointly develop electric cars at the NUMMI plant.

Web TV gadgets through the ages (images)[ Thu, 20 May 2010 19:53:00 PDT ]Following the unveiling of Google TV, we take a look at where Internet-enabled television has been in the past few years.

Google I/O: Seeking results (roundup)[ Thu, 20 May 2010 20:39:00 PDT ]More than just a gathering place for developers, Google I/O has become a stage that draws the attention of those who can't code, debug, or predict the future of social media.

Giant solar-powered yacht to circle globe[ Wed, 19 May 2010 11:07:31 EDT ]Intensive trials are under way as the world's largest solar-powered yacht prepares to circumnavigate the globe.

Pakistan blocks Facebook over 'Draw Mohammed' Day[ Thu, 20 May 2010 14:55:09 EDT ]Pakistan is blocking access to Facebook in response to an online group calling on people to draw the Prophet Mohammed, officials said Wednesday.

Finally, an official Twitter iPhone app[ Wed, 19 May 2010 16:31:51 EDT ]Yesterday, Tweetie 2 for iPhone disappeared from the App Store. Its replacement, simply titled Twitter, is now available.

Google rolls out new developer tools[ Wed, 19 May 2010 16:28:42 EDT ]Google kicked off its annual developers' conference by introducing tools to help people build web-based apps while making a strong push for HTML5, the next generation of the code on which the web is built.

Google unveils 'multimillion-channel' TV[ Thu, 20 May 2010 15:09:50 EDT ]Saying it will "change the future of television," Google on Thursday rolled out Google TV, a product that will let users watch web content, such as YouTube videos, on their TVs.

Cosmic Log: What’s next for the oil spill?[ Thu, 20 May 2010 12:53:30 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is entering a new, extended phase, one month after the fatal explosion that touched off the disaster.