Facebook just made opting-in uncomfortable[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 22:59:03 GMT ]There's a new privacy-disclosure requirement for apps on Facebook, and some users find it has a similar effect as calorie counts printed on a menu: Too much info kills your appetite.

Facebook just made opting-in uncomfortable[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 22:59:03 GMT ]There's a new privacy-disclosure requirement for apps on Facebook, and some users find it has a similar effect as calorie counts printed on a menu: Too much info kills your appetite.

NASA game gives keys to virtual moonbase[ Fri, 2 Jul 2010 15:14:18 GMT ]NASA may not be sending astronauts back to the moon anytime this decade, but the space agency hopes to give virtual explorers a sense of what life on the moon would be like in a new computer game launching this month.

NASA game gives keys to virtual moonbase[ Fri, 2 Jul 2010 15:14:18 GMT ]NASA may not be sending astronauts back to the moon anytime this decade, but the space agency hopes to give virtual explorers a sense of what life on the moon would be like in a new computer game launching this month.

Apple ‘stunned’ to find flaw in iPhone 4[ Fri, 2 Jul 2010 14:56:22 GMT ]Apple says it is "stunned" to find that its latest iPhone model uses a "completely wrong" formula to show how many bars of signal strength it's getting.

Apple ‘stunned’ to find flaw in iPhone 4[ Fri, 2 Jul 2010 14:56:22 GMT ]Apple says it is "stunned" to find that its latest iPhone model uses a "completely wrong" formula to show how many bars of signal strength it's getting.

Cosmic Log: Earliest traces of complex life?[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:53:20 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Scientists say they've discovered cookie-shaped fossils in Gabon that may represent the earliest-known multicellular life, dating back 2.1 billion years.

Cosmic Log: Earliest traces of complex life?[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:53:20 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Scientists say they've discovered cookie-shaped fossils in Gabon that may represent the earliest-known multicellular life, dating back 2.1 billion years.

Slideshow: Space in living color[ Wed, 26 May 2010 23:43:47 GMT ]Gaze upon a psychedelic moon, auroral displays and other highlights from June 2010.

Slideshow: Space in living color[ Wed, 26 May 2010 23:43:47 GMT ]Gaze upon a psychedelic moon, auroral displays and other highlights from June 2010.

Apple: iPhone 4 signal bars can be wrong, fix ahead[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 06:12:25 PDT ]The company acknowledges existence of a problem that has nagged the iPhone 4 since its release last month.

Apple: iPhone 4 signal bars can be wrong, fix ahead[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 06:12:25 PDT ]The company acknowledges existence of a problem that has nagged the iPhone 4 since its release last month.

Loaded: RIP Sidekick[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:11:43 PDT ]Google hopes to simplify flight searches with its acquisition of ITA, Sex.com is offering itself up yet again, and T-Mobile kills off the Sidekick.

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Loaded: RIP Sidekick[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:11:43 PDT ]Google hopes to simplify flight searches with its acquisition of ITA, Sex.com is offering itself up yet again, and T-Mobile kills off the Sidekick.

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An iTunes cloud service not imminent, insiders say[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:11:56 PDT ]The rumored Apple service has yet to obtain the licenses it would need to offer basic features, music industry sources tell CNET.

An iTunes cloud service not imminent, insiders say[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:11:56 PDT ]The rumored Apple service has yet to obtain the licenses it would need to offer basic features, music industry sources tell CNET.

Road Trip Pic of the Day, 7/2: What is this?[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:16:00 PDT ]Is this your house? If you know what this is and where it is located, you could win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day Challenge.

First glimpse of EU's solar, windfarm plans[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:15:25 PDT ]A leaked draft of EU energy strategies for 2020 shows massive growth wind turbine farms across Europe's coastal waters.

Why we love cute animals online[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:12:45 EDT ]Had your fix of LOLCats today? If you did, you're one of 16 million unique visitors hitting I Can Has Cheezburger, which features cat photos with cutesy baby-talk captions, and its affiliated sites every month.

Apple promises fix for iPhone reception issues[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:22:53 EDT ]After initially dismissing the reports about the iPhone 4 antenna reception issue, Apple has officially admitted it exists, promising a software fix in a couple of weeks. There's a catch, though.

First glimpse of EU's solar, windfarm plans[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:15:25 PDT ]A leaked draft of EU energy strategies for 2020 shows massive growth wind turbine farms across Europe's coastal waters.

Road Trip Pic of the Day, 7/2: What is this?[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:16:00 PDT ]Is this your house? If you know what this is and where it is located, you could win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day Challenge.

Superyacht transforms into 'pleasure submarine'[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:50:31 EDT ]From inside it looks like a swanky bachelor pad, kitted out with an abnormally large aquarium. But, this is no upstate New York apartment, rather the latest in sub-aquatic luxury -- a cruise yacht that doubles up as a submarine.

Superyacht transforms into 'pleasure submarine'[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:50:31 EDT ]From inside it looks like a swanky bachelor pad, kitted out with an abnormally large aquarium. But, this is no upstate New York apartment, rather the latest in sub-aquatic luxury -- a cruise yacht that doubles up as a submarine.

Why we love cute animals online[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:12:45 EDT ]Had your fix of LOLCats today? If you did, you're one of 16 million unique visitors hitting I Can Has Cheezburger, which features cat photos with cutesy baby-talk captions, and its affiliated sites every month.

Apple promises fix for iPhone reception issues[ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:22:53 EDT ]After initially dismissing the reports about the iPhone 4 antenna reception issue, Apple has officially admitted it exists, promising a software fix in a couple of weeks. There's a catch, though.

Lawsuits filed over iPhone 4 antenna reception[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:53:26 GMT ]Two Maryland residents have filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple and AT&T over the iPhone 4 antenna design issue that has caused dropped calls and signal loss for some users.

Harry Potter fandom eclipses Team Twilight on Twitter[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 23:14:13 GMT ]Harry Potter fans will not rest until they've out-posted every Twitter-based Twi-hard today — just for meanness’ sake and bragging rights.

Should you pony up for PlayStation Plus?[ Fri, 2 Jul 2010 00:54:36 GMT ]Sony's new premium service for the PlayStation 3 launched this week, offering discounted and free games and other game-related treats. But it's still in need of that killer app.

Facebook just made opting-in uncomfortable[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 22:59:03 GMT ]There's a new privacy-disclosure requirement for apps on Facebook, and some users find it has a similar effect as calorie counts printed on a menu: Too much info kills your appetite.

Cosmic Log: Earliest traces of complex life?[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:53:20 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Scientists say they've discovered cookie-shaped fossils in Gabon that may represent the earliest-known multicellular life, dating back 2.1 billion years.

Yahoo, IMDb apps hit Android Market[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:22:33 PDT ]The Android Market plays host to new mobile apps from Yahoo for its Mail and Messenger programs and one from online movie database IMDb.

T-Mobile to halt Sidekick sales[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:29:36 PDT ]A day after Microsoft announces it is stopping work on the Kin, T-Mobile says it is halting sales of the other Microsoft-designed cell phone line.

Trillian 5 for Windows will finally look good[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:49:40 PDT ]The Trillian multinetwork chat app celebrates its 10th birthday by announcing a dramatically refreshed version of its IM app for Windows PCs.

The art of tweeting--Jasmine's Tech Dos & Don'ts[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:48:52 PDT ]Get schooled by CNET editor Jasmine France. This week: Get some tips on using social communication dissemination site Twitter.

Regulators bound to stack up over Google-ITA[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:39:27 PDT ]Google's proposed acquisition of travel company ITA Software could shake up the industry, and will likely provoke a response from federal regulators.

Web campaign vows to blast BP with vuvuzelas[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:35:58 EDT ]Dissatisfied with what he sees as tepid effort on behalf of oil giant BP to stop the flow of petroleum from an exploded well in the Gulf of Mexico, a New York-based video producer named Adam Quirk has started raising money for a stunt designed to irritate its executives to no end with vuvuzelas -- those buzzing horns that have been everywhere at the World Cup soccer confab in South Africa (and, by proxy, the Internet) this summer.

Cashmore: Bring on a Google rival to Facebook[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:50:57 EDT ]Google is working on a social service to rival Facebook, if Web rumors are to be believed.

Planning ahead to avoid mobile traffic jams[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:47:29 EDT ]More Americans are using more and smarter mobile phones, and consuming more data via those devices. But can wireless broadband service keep pace with this growing need?

First nation makes broadband access a legal right[ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:10:48 EDT ]Finland has become the first country in the world to make broadband internet access a legal right for all citizens.

Hyundai powers up its hybrid strategy[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 14:52:02 GMT ]In the burgeoning market for automotive hybrids, Hyundai is just getting started. But it doesn't plan to play catch-up to its rivals for long.

Amazon.com offers new lower-priced Kindle DX[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 12:53:35 GMT ]Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday it is introducing a new version of its higher-end Kindle at a lower price as competition among electric-book readers intensifies.

Hyundai powers up its hybrid strategy[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 14:52:02 GMT ]In the burgeoning market for automotive hybrids, Hyundai is just getting started. But it doesn't plan to play catch-up to its rivals for long.

NASA tackles problem with asteroid probe[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 14:46:18 GMT ]Space.com: NASA engineers are working to identify a problem with the asteroid-bound Dawn spacecraft after part of its attitude control system shut down.

NASA tackles problem with asteroid probe[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 14:46:18 GMT ]Space.com: NASA engineers are working to identify a problem with the asteroid-bound Dawn spacecraft after part of its attitude control system shut down.

Amazon.com offers new lower-priced Kindle DX[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 12:53:35 GMT ]Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday it is introducing a new version of its higher-end Kindle at a lower price as competition among electric-book readers intensifies.

iPhone 4 has lousy reception — but why sue?[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 13:25:05 GMT ]I've had the iPhone 4 since last Friday, and the reception isn't great. In fact, it reminds me an awful lot of my last three iPhones. So why all the sudden fuss?

iPhone 4 has lousy reception — but why sue?[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 13:25:05 GMT ]I've had the iPhone 4 since last Friday, and the reception isn't great. In fact, it reminds me an awful lot of my last three iPhones. So why all the sudden fuss?

Where do commuters hurt the most?[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 02:39:13 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The latest "Commuter Pain" index indicates that Beijing is more of a traffic nightmare than L.A. — but scientists are working on ways to lessen the pain.

Where do commuters hurt the most?[ Thu, 1 Jul 2010 02:39:13 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The latest "Commuter Pain" index indicates that Beijing is more of a traffic nightmare than L.A. — but scientists are working on ways to lessen the pain.