Road Trip Pic of the Day, 7/14: What is this?[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]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.

Scientists reportedly crack chicken-or-egg riddle[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:17:55 GMT ]Which came first, the chicken or the egg? The chicken, claim British scientists.

Scientists reportedly crack chicken-or-egg riddle[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:17:55 GMT ]Which came first, the chicken or the egg? The chicken, claim British scientists.

Survey: iTunes users will pay for cloud service[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:17:37 PDT ]As music fans wait for Apple and Google to come out with cloud services, NPD says there's definitely a market for them.

Survey: iTunes users will pay for cloud service[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:17:37 PDT ]As music fans wait for Apple and Google to come out with cloud services, NPD says there's definitely a market for them.

China's Green Dam may be ready to collapse[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:24:52 PDT ]Lack of government funding reportedly is forcing Green Dam's Beijing development team to close shop, putting the future of the controversial software-filtering project in doubt.

China's Green Dam may be ready to collapse[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:24:52 PDT ]Lack of government funding reportedly is forcing Green Dam's Beijing development team to close shop, putting the future of the controversial software-filtering project in doubt.

Road Trip Pic of the Day, 7/14: What is this?[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]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.

After 6,000 miles, Plastiki defying its doubters[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]From a brief stopover in New Caledonia, David de Rothschild talks technology and shares his view of what life is like at sea on an all-plastic boat.

After 6,000 miles, Plastiki defying its doubters[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:00:00 PDT ]From a brief stopover in New Caledonia, David de Rothschild talks technology and shares his view of what life is like at sea on an all-plastic boat.

Answers to your netiquette questions[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:46:48 EDT ]The ground rules for online courtesy gelled sometime in the late '90s: Don't swear on public forums. Zip large files before sending. AVOID WRITING IN CAPS, AS IT IS RUDE TO CYBERSHOUT.

'Virtual preaching' transforms Sunday sermons[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:25:47 EDT ]The Sunday morning service at Fellowship Church in Dallas, Texas, was humming along with hymns and prayers when something unusual happened.

What Apple must do to fix its iPhone 4 problem[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:36:52 EDT ]It'd be an understatement to say that this has been a terrible week for Apple, and we haven't even reached the halfway point.

New rules issued on electronic health records[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:49:38 PDT ]Federal government lays out requirements that medical providers must meet and the standards that technology must adopt in the use of electronic health records.

New rules issued on electronic health records[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:49:38 PDT ]Federal government lays out requirements that medical providers must meet and the standards that technology must adopt in the use of electronic health records.

Got an iPhone 4? You may need duct tape[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:30:29 EDT ]Has it really come to this?

Got an iPhone 4? You may need duct tape[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:30:29 EDT ]Has it really come to this?

Answers to your netiquette questions[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:46:48 EDT ]The ground rules for online courtesy gelled sometime in the late '90s: Don't swear on public forums. Zip large files before sending. AVOID WRITING IN CAPS, AS IT IS RUDE TO CYBERSHOUT.

What Apple must do to fix its iPhone 4 problem[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:36:52 EDT ]It'd be an understatement to say that this has been a terrible week for Apple, and we haven't even reached the halfway point.

'Virtual preaching' transforms Sunday sermons[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:25:47 EDT ]The Sunday morning service at Fellowship Church in Dallas, Texas, was humming along with hymns and prayers when something unusual happened.

NASA offers $5 million for new space feats[ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:10:29 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA announces three new competitions offering a total of $5 million in prizes — and only one of them involves actually putting something in outer space.

The 7 most ridiculous pool gadgets in SkyMall[ Fri, 9 Jul 2010 22:35:39 GMT ]In pretty much every seat-back pocket of every seat in every U.S. commercial flight is a copy of SkyMall. In the spirit of summer, here are the seven most ridiculous pool gadgets to be found in its pages.

Video: Live the life of a gangster in 'Mafia 2'[ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:46:16 GMT ]"Mafia 2" takes you from working class family man to mobster kingpin. Game Editor Todd Kenreck reports. (MSNBC)

Rumors buzz over mysterious Higgs boson[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 03:34:33 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The mysterious Higgs boson is thought to be involved in generating particle mass, but so far all we know is that it generates rumors galore.

iPhone antenna outcry escalates with recall demand[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:08:57 GMT ]The news on the iPhone 4's antenna problem has reached new heights of shrillness, but this talk of lawsuits, fixes and now recalls, is 80 percent drama, 20 percent reason.

eBay served with $3.8 billion patent suit[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:19:51 PDT ]The plaintiff in the suit, XPRT Ventures, claims that eBay filched trade secrets from XPRT patent applications that it then worked into PayPal technology.

Old Spice Man connects with the Web[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:50:25 PDT ]In an example of the Web's instant ad power, the most up-voted tweets and Web posts to the Old Spice Man on Tuesday are immediately responded to via YouTube video.

Court: FCC 'indecency' rule doesn't make tech sense[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:58:58 PDT ]The Internet, YouTube, and Twitter have changed the way Americans consume media--and mean that the FCC's restrictions on seven dirty words should no longer be constitutional, a federal appeals court says.

Mercedes-Benz shows off its green super car[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:16:14 PDT ]Mercedes-Benz released photos and specs for the electric version of its SLS AMG, called the SLS AMG E-Cell.

Intel CEO: Strong demand for 'Sandy Bridge' chip[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:01:33 PDT ]Intel's earnings conference was sprinkled with chatter about the future "Sandy Bridge" chip.

Microsoft integrates Outlook with Facebook[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:31:16 EDT ]Microsoft is announcing today that it has integrated Facebook and Windows Live Messenger into Outlook, bringing the streams of millions of Facebook users into inboxes across the world.

A solution for lost gadgets? More gadgets[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:33:06 EDT ]Like many of us, James Logan knows what it's like to forget his phone.

The summer of the smartphone shortage[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:19:27 EDT ]I can't tell you how many people I've talked to this summer who have told me that they had finally made their decision to get a new smartphone only to have their plans thwarted when they got to the store and their well-researched choice was unavailable.

Got an iPhone 4? You may need duct tape[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:04:44 EDT ]Has it really come to this?

Amazon storm killed half a billion trees[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:12:19 GMT ]A violent storm ripped through the Amazon forest in 2005 and single-handedly killed half a billion trees, a new study reveals.

Amazon storm killed half a billion trees[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:12:19 GMT ]A violent storm ripped through the Amazon forest in 2005 and single-handedly killed half a billion trees, a new study reveals.

Is a BlackBerry tablet in the works?[ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:40:49 GMT ]Research In Motion, which makes BlackBerry phones, may be planning a tablet, although the company declined to comment Monday.

Is a BlackBerry tablet in the works?[ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:40:49 GMT ]Research In Motion, which makes BlackBerry phones, may be planning a tablet, although the company declined to comment Monday.

Microsoft's tablet woes: Why Windows 7 won't work[ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 23:37:17 GMT ]Microsoft continues to rely on the Windows 7 operating system to power tablets that compete with Apple's iPad. This is a bad move, especially when there's a new Microsoft mobile OS that would work better.

Microsoft's tablet woes: Why Windows 7 won't work[ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 23:37:17 GMT ]Microsoft continues to rely on the Windows 7 operating system to power tablets that compete with Apple's iPad. This is a bad move, especially when there's a new Microsoft mobile OS that would work better.

NASA delivers Mars in high definition[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:03:20 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA partners with the WorldWide Telescope to offer half a billion high-resolution images of Red Planet sights, ranging from rover tracks to future landing sites for Mars-bound astronauts.

NASA delivers Mars in high definition[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:03:20 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA partners with the WorldWide Telescope to offer half a billion high-resolution images of Red Planet sights, ranging from rover tracks to future landing sites for Mars-bound astronauts.

The 7 most ridiculous pool gadgets in SkyMall[ Fri, 9 Jul 2010 22:35:39 GMT ]In pretty much every seat-back pocket of every seat in every U.S. commercial flight is a copy of SkyMall. In the spirit of summer, here are the seven most ridiculous pool gadgets to be found in its pages.

The 7 most ridiculous pool gadgets in SkyMall[ Fri, 9 Jul 2010 22:35:39 GMT ]In pretty much every seat-back pocket of every seat in every U.S. commercial flight is a copy of SkyMall. In the spirit of summer, here are the seven most ridiculous pool gadgets to be found in its pages.

Gates, Khosla invest in EcoMotors' efficient engine[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:48:11 PDT ]The Opoc internal combustion engine design, which can improve fuel economy by up to 50 percent, attracts $23.5 million in funding from Bill Gates and Vinod Khosla.

Gates, Khosla invest in EcoMotors' efficient engine[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:48:11 PDT ]The Opoc internal combustion engine design, which can improve fuel economy by up to 50 percent, attracts $23.5 million in funding from Bill Gates and Vinod Khosla.

A 3D display made of droplets[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:31:03 PDT ]BMW is meshing your iPhone with its in-dash software, Facebook gets Outlook integration, and an experimental 3D display is created with water.

A 3D display made of droplets[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:31:03 PDT ]BMW is meshing your iPhone with its in-dash software, Facebook gets Outlook integration, and an experimental 3D display is created with water.

Windows Phone 7 tool beta debuts[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:39:21 PDT ]Near final release of toolkit to help developers build apps for Windows Phone 7 offers a few new features, including an option to use your own phone as a testbed.

Windows Phone 7 tool beta debuts[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:39:21 PDT ]Near final release of toolkit to help developers build apps for Windows Phone 7 offers a few new features, including an option to use your own phone as a testbed.