A MacBook with Apple inside? Intel begs to differ[ Fri, 27 May 2011 17:01:39 PDT ]Another rumor has surfaced pointing to a MacBook with an Apple chip inside. In this case, it's a report about a specific chip in a specific system.

A home for Facebookers who don't get Onion's jokes[ Fri, 27 May 2011 17:03:12 PDT ]At last someone on Tumblr has begun to document all of those on Facebook who post articles from The Onion as if they were actually true. Behold: Literally Unbelievable.

10 Facebook facts and what they say about us[ Fri, 27 May 2011 06:02:17 EDT ]A study released this week revealed that 47% of Facebook users have swear words on their pages. A survey last week, meanwhile, showed that undergraduate men who talk about alcohol on Facebook tend to have more friends -- the study hypothesized that references to booze may lead to more social acceptance by peers.

Why Google TV isn't dead yet[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:47:02 EDT ]Google TV is a flop so far. Consumers don't seem to care, the TV networks don't like it and most big gadget manufacturers haven't started selling it yet.

App tracks your child's pooping habits[ Fri, 27 May 2011 14:54:46 GMT ]How often did your child fill his or her diaper today? How quickly did you take care of the messes? If a new iPhone app which includes a "Poo Management" feature is any indication, these are questions you should be able to answer.

Mark Zuckerberg kills what he eats[ Thu, 26 May 2011 21:25:26 GMT ]Nothing ingratiates 20-something billionaires to the public like self-righteous bloviating about one's new-found dietary practices ... and animal slaughter!

Pre-caffeine tech: Oversharing is caring![ Fri, 1 Apr 2011 16:28:31 GMT ]The latest news on Facebook, boutique butchery, Twitter, PlayStation and more!

10 grilling gadgets that'll light it up![ Fri, 27 May 2011 12:36:24 GMT ]It's Memorial Day weekend, and that means time to fire up the grill. But why go traditional? From ketchup guns to rideable coolers to the world's tiniest portable fire pit, we have all the tools you'll need for an extreme cookout.

Astronauts make history on their final spacewalk[ Fri, 27 May 2011 12:05:38 GMT ]Two astronauts made history Friday as the final spacewalkers of NASA's 30-year shuttle program, completing construction of the International Space Station with the smooth addition of an extension pole.

Sony set to revive PSN in Japan[ Fri, 27 May 2011 06:13:57 PDT ]The restoration in Japan and other Asian countries will begin tomorrow, allowing gamers to play titles from the PlayStation console. The Qriocity will also become available again.

Obama appointing Twitter CEO to advisory group[ Fri, 27 May 2011 06:43:46 PDT ]Twitter chief Dick Costolo will join the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. Microsoft's Scott Charney and McAfee's David DeWalt will be appointed too.

Zuckerberg: Privacy anxiety is fleeting[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:22:23 PDT ]New features may initially give Facebook users a fright but quickly become the norm and what people expect to find, Facebook's CEO tells audience at G8 forum.

Twitter revamps 'following' pages[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:45:15 PDT ]People can now click on someone's "following" page and see the latest tweets from that group of folks. Profile info will still be available too.

Report: Google bid $100 million for cloud music[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:50:18 PDT ]According to a BusinessWeek report, the record labels are using cloud rights to push Google to do more to protect their content online.

Oprah? Or Opera? E-mailers get confused[ Thu, 26 May 2011 13:32:05 EDT ]First came the flurry of Obama-Osama malaprops. And now this: E-mailers have been confusing Opera Software, a company that makes Web and mobile browsers, with Oprah Winfrey, the retiring talk show queen.

10 Facebook facts and what they say about us[ Fri, 27 May 2011 06:02:17 EDT ]A study released this week revealed that 47% of Facebook users have swear words on their pages. A survey last week, meanwhile, showed that undergraduate men who talk about alcohol on Facebook tend to have more friends -- the study hypothesized that references to booze may lead to more social acceptance by peers.

Gamer 'forced' into $1 million for perfect game[ Thu, 26 May 2011 17:44:41 EDT ]Nearly one year ago, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay took to the mound and threw the 20th perfect game in Major League Baseball history, beating the Florida Marlins 1-0.

Why Google TV isn't dead yet[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:47:02 EDT ]Google TV is a flop so far. Consumers don't seem to care, the TV networks don't like it and most big gadget manufacturers haven't started selling it yet.

App tracks your child's pooping habits[ Fri, 27 May 2011 14:54:46 GMT ]How often did your child fill his or her diaper today? How quickly did you take care of the messes? If a new iPhone app which includes a "Poo Management" feature is any indication, these are questions you should be able to answer.

Mark Zuckerberg kills what he eats[ Thu, 26 May 2011 21:25:26 GMT ]Nothing ingratiates 20-something billionaires to the public like self-righteous bloviating about one's new-found dietary practices ... and animal slaughter!

10 grilling gadgets that'll light it up![ Fri, 27 May 2011 12:36:24 GMT ]It's Memorial Day weekend, and that means time to fire up the grill. But why go traditional? From ketchup guns to rideable coolers to the world's tiniest portable fire pit, we have all the tools you'll need for an extreme cookout.

Pre-caffeine tech: Oversharing is caring![ Fri, 1 Apr 2011 16:28:31 GMT ]The latest news on Facebook, boutique butchery, Twitter, PlayStation and more!

Astronauts make history on their final spacewalk[ Fri, 27 May 2011 12:05:38 GMT ]Two astronauts made history Friday as the final spacewalkers of NASA's 30-year shuttle program, completing construction of the International Space Station with the smooth addition of an extension pole.

Sony set to revive PSN in Japan[ Fri, 27 May 2011 06:13:57 PDT ]The restoration in Japan and other Asian countries will begin tomorrow, allowing gamers to play titles from the PlayStation console. The Qriocity will also become available again.

Obama appointing Twitter CEO to advisory group[ Fri, 27 May 2011 06:43:46 PDT ]Twitter chief Dick Costolo will join the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. Microsoft's Scott Charney and McAfee's David DeWalt will be appointed too.

Zuckerberg: Privacy anxiety is fleeting[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:22:23 PDT ]New features may initially give Facebook users a fright but quickly become the norm and what people expect to find, Facebook's CEO tells audience at G8 forum.

Twitter revamps 'following' pages[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:45:15 PDT ]People can now click on someone's "following" page and see the latest tweets from that group of folks. Profile info will still be available too.

Report: Google bid $100 million for cloud music[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:50:18 PDT ]According to a BusinessWeek report, the record labels are using cloud rights to push Google to do more to protect their content online.

Oprah? Or Opera? E-mailers get confused[ Thu, 26 May 2011 13:32:05 EDT ]First came the flurry of Obama-Osama malaprops. And now this: E-mailers have been confusing Opera Software, a company that makes Web and mobile browsers, with Oprah Winfrey, the retiring talk show queen.

10 Facebook facts and what they say about us[ Fri, 27 May 2011 06:02:17 EDT ]A study released this week revealed that 47% of Facebook users have swear words on their pages. A survey last week, meanwhile, showed that undergraduate men who talk about alcohol on Facebook tend to have more friends -- the study hypothesized that references to booze may lead to more social acceptance by peers.

Gamer 'forced' into $1 million for perfect game[ Thu, 26 May 2011 17:44:41 EDT ]Nearly one year ago, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay took to the mound and threw the 20th perfect game in Major League Baseball history, beating the Florida Marlins 1-0.

Why Google TV isn't dead yet[ Fri, 27 May 2011 08:47:02 EDT ]Google TV is a flop so far. Consumers don't seem to care, the TV networks don't like it and most big gadget manufacturers haven't started selling it yet.

20 videos about "Star Wars: The Old Republic"[ Wed, 25 May 2011 22:31:45 GMT ]Jedi, Sith, bounty Hunters, and troopers battle it out in this highly-anticipated Star Wars game and here are 20 videos all about the massively multiplayer online game "Star Wars: The Old Republic."

Shuttle astronauts take on their final spacewalk[ Fri, 27 May 2011 03:50:53 GMT ]Two astronauts suit up for their mission's fourth spacewalk at the International Space Station, marking what is expected to be the last spacewalk ever taken by a space shuttle crew.

Mark Zuckerberg kills what he eats[ Thu, 26 May 2011 21:25:26 GMT ]Nothing ingratiates 20-something billionaires to the public like self-righteous bloviating about one's new-found dietary practices ... and animal slaughter!

Google unveils pay-by-phone system[ Thu, 26 May 2011 20:37:29 GMT ]Google and four bank and telecommunications partners on Thursday unveiled "Google Wallet," taking U.S. shoppers a step closer to paying by waving their mobile phones at the checkout counter.

Funny science sparks serious funding spat[ Thu, 26 May 2011 22:22:06 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The latest in a series of critical reports on the National Science Foundation takes aim at science that's seemingly silly but really isn't.

3D HTML5 video shows up in Firefox[ Thu, 26 May 2011 16:24:37 PDT ]YouTube gets 3D HTML5 video, but only in Firefox 4, and only for the lucky few who have a specific Nvidia graphics card.

Group plans Apple Store protests over tax law[ Thu, 26 May 2011 16:32:15 PDT ]A group is planning to protest in front of, and even inside, Apple retail stores next weekend over the company's involvement with a tax lobbying group.

Infrared satellite survey reveals 17 lost pyramids[ Thu, 26 May 2011 17:10:18 PDT ]Discovery on a massive scale could mean excavations for generations to come. Meanwhile, a robot finds symbols in the Great Pyramid of Giza.

PayPal lawsuit alleges Google stole trade secrets[ Thu, 26 May 2011 18:12:24 PDT ]PayPal claims the Web giant misappropriated trade secrets by hiring away a key executive in PayPal's mobile payments effort.

Nokia sticking by Symbian until 2016, Elop says[ Thu, 26 May 2011 18:43:04 PDT ]Nokia may have promised Microsoft primary allegiance as the hardware's OS of choice, but that doesn't mean it's ready to hang Symbian out to dry.

Ex-Facebooker: You can't be friends with everyone[ Thu, 26 May 2011 05:57:01 EDT ]It's proven by research, Dave Morin says. You can't really, truly be friends with more than 50 people at once; and your brain can't manage a social network that's larger than 150 people, according to Robin Dunbar at Oxford.

Vacation tips on how to truly unplug[ Thu, 26 May 2011 07:23:39 EDT ]In the United States, we don't vacation often. And thanks to our ever-growing cadre of mobile gadgets, some experts fear that we don't vacation very well, either.

20 videos about "Star Wars: The Old Republic"[ Wed, 25 May 2011 22:31:45 GMT ]Jedi, Sith, bounty Hunters, and troopers battle it out in this highly-anticipated Star Wars game and here are 20 videos all about the massively multiplayer online game "Star Wars: The Old Republic."

Live chat: Bye bye, paper, it's e-reading time[ Thu, 26 May 2011 12:25:30 GMT ]Join msnbc.com's Wilson Rothman at 11am Pacific/2pm Eastern to discuss e-readers, e-books and the ins and outs of investing in a digital library, or subscribing to digital magazines and newspapers.

'Fire!' How the stage was set for a NASA tragedy[ Thu, 26 May 2011 15:37:24 GMT ]NBC News' Jay Barbree focuses on the darkest hour for NASA's moon effort — the Apollo 1 fire of 1967 — in an excerpt from "Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Apollo Moon Landings."

New 3-D map of universe is 'best one yet'[ Wed, 25 May 2011 23:57:30 GMT ]Astronomers have created the most complete 3-D map of our local universe, revealing new details about our place in the cosmos.

Pre-caffeine tech: Harry Potter, troll hunters, e-Readers![ Fri, 1 Apr 2011 16:28:31 GMT ]The latest news on tech, gadgets, Internet culture and more!

Sony sees profit this fiscal year, despite PSN breach[ Thu, 26 May 2011 06:56:02 PDT ]LCD TV sales will push Sony's profits to more than $963 million in the fiscal year that ends next March, the company predicts. That stands in stark contrast to the most recent year.