Why the 'paranormal' is merely normal[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:38:08 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Halloween is a season when people are hyper-sensitive to ghosts, premonitions and other "paranormal activities" — but despite the label, such phenomena are totally normal.

Video: Reporting inside the video game 'Uncharted 3'[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:41:11 GMT ]We go inside the video game "Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception" to show the new features, multiplayer, and the story. In-Game's Todd Kenreck gives it a 9 out of 10. (In-Game)

CERN juggles subatomic mysteries[ Tue, 1 Nov 2011 02:05:56 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Europe's Large Hadron Collider has been turned off for a scheduled switchover, but physicists are continuing their quest to unravel two of the world's top scientific mysteries.

IBM sees energy, money in motion of the ocean[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:30:59 GMT ]Future of Tech: The computer giant IBM sees a profitable future in high-tech analytical tools that could expedite and enhance the roll out of machines to turn the motion of the ocean into electricity.

Pre-caffeine: Apple, Google, bunnies![ Mon, 1 Aug 2011 14:20:24 GMT ]A collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning.

Yahoo to acquire Interclick for $270 million[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:49:33 PDT ]Employees of the ad software specialist will join Yahoo and get an interesting ride, to say the least.

Carriers, Apple face Samsung scrutiny[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:50:53 PDT ]Samsung is seeking to obtain the agreements between Apple and Australia's three major mobile telecoms as it seeks to block the sale of Apple's newest smartphone.

Windows XP usage dips but it's still top OS[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:51:29 PDT ]Windows XP has finally dipped below 50 percent of the desktop market but the 10-year-old operating system continues to be the most popular OS.

Has iTunes banned songs from Amazon's cloud?[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 08:08:17 PDT ]An app that enables iPhone owners to listen to songs stored in Amazon's cloud is being blocked by iTunes because of legal issues raised by the music industry.

President Obama nominates new FCC commissioners[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 08:09:47 PDT ]President Obama nominated a Democrat and a Republican to fill vacant slots on the Federal Communications Commission.

Steve Jobs' final words revealed[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:04:44 EDT ]The last minutes in the life of Steve Jobs were still filled by the epiphanies and moments of inspiration that fed his inventor's mind, according to an intimate portrait provided by Jobs' sister in a eulogy published Sunday in The New York Times.

Don't sleep with your smartphone[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:06:48 EDT ]Bob Greene says one tech expert is advising people on ways to escape from an addiction to their digital devices.

'Uncharted' story adapts to big action scenes[ Sun, 30 Oct 2011 07:25:01 EDT ]When the developers of the "Uncharted" video games sat down to brainstorm their latest adventure, the first thing they decided was that they had to have a cargo plane and a cruise ship.

Is Mexican cartel the next 'Anonymous' target?[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:02:19 EDT ]Could a Mexican drug cartel be the next target for a group of hackers known for online attacks against banks and government institutions?

Why your next phone might be bendable[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:49:40 EDT ]What I'm most excited about is something audacious: flexible screens. Expecting this much-anticipated technology to become widely available in 2012 is optimistic but not unthinkable.

Why the 'paranormal' is merely normal[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:38:08 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Halloween is a season when people are hyper-sensitive to ghosts, premonitions and other "paranormal activities" — but despite the label, such phenomena are totally normal.

Video: Reporting inside the video game 'Uncharted 3'[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:41:11 GMT ]We go inside the video game "Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception" to show the new features, multiplayer, and the story. In-Game's Todd Kenreck gives it a 9 out of 10. (In-Game)

CERN juggles subatomic mysteries[ Tue, 1 Nov 2011 02:05:56 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Europe's Large Hadron Collider has been turned off for a scheduled switchover, but physicists are continuing their quest to unravel two of the world's top scientific mysteries.

IBM sees energy, money in motion of the ocean[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:30:59 GMT ]Future of Tech: The computer giant IBM sees a profitable future in high-tech analytical tools that could expedite and enhance the roll out of machines to turn the motion of the ocean into electricity.

Pre-caffeine: Apple, Google, bunnies![ Mon, 1 Aug 2011 14:20:24 GMT ]A collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning.

Yahoo to acquire Interclick for $270 million[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:49:33 PDT ]Employees of the ad software specialist will join Yahoo and get an interesting ride, to say the least.

Carriers, Apple face Samsung scrutiny[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:50:53 PDT ]Samsung is seeking to obtain the agreements between Apple and Australia's three major mobile telecoms as it seeks to block the sale of Apple's newest smartphone.

Windows XP usage dips but it's still top OS[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:51:29 PDT ]Windows XP has finally dipped below 50 percent of the desktop market but the 10-year-old operating system continues to be the most popular OS.

Has iTunes banned songs from Amazon's cloud?[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 08:08:17 PDT ]An app that enables iPhone owners to listen to songs stored in Amazon's cloud is being blocked by iTunes because of legal issues raised by the music industry.

President Obama nominates new FCC commissioners[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 08:09:47 PDT ]President Obama nominated a Democrat and a Republican to fill vacant slots on the Federal Communications Commission.

Steve Jobs' final words revealed[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:04:44 EDT ]The last minutes in the life of Steve Jobs were still filled by the epiphanies and moments of inspiration that fed his inventor's mind, according to an intimate portrait provided by Jobs' sister in a eulogy published Sunday in The New York Times.

Don't sleep with your smartphone[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:06:48 EDT ]Bob Greene says one tech expert is advising people on ways to escape from an addiction to their digital devices.

'Uncharted' story adapts to big action scenes[ Sun, 30 Oct 2011 07:25:01 EDT ]When the developers of the "Uncharted" video games sat down to brainstorm their latest adventure, the first thing they decided was that they had to have a cargo plane and a cruise ship.

Is Mexican cartel the next 'Anonymous' target?[ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:02:19 EDT ]Could a Mexican drug cartel be the next target for a group of hackers known for online attacks against banks and government institutions?

Why your next phone might be bendable[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:49:40 EDT ]What I'm most excited about is something audacious: flexible screens. Expecting this much-anticipated technology to become widely available in 2012 is optimistic but not unthinkable.

50 horror movies spoiled in four minutes[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:29:04 GMT ]Much like the unstoppable Michael Myers, the Fine Brothers are back to totally spoil your Halloween with "50 More Horror Spoilers in 4 minutes."

China launches its first space docking mission[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:01:37 GMT ]China successfully launched its first-ever docking mission on Monday, putting an unmanned vehicle in orbit to test technologies that could help the nation build a space station by 2020.

Nook Color sequel likely seen next Monday[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:30:55 GMT ]Barnes & Noble is making "a very special announcement" on Monday, Nov. 7. Our best guess? An ambitious yet competitively priced update to the Nook Color.

Eww! How to punch a hole in your gut with two iPads[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:46:57 GMT ]If you happen to have two iPad 2s laying around, you've got yourself one awesome/awful Halloween costume. Here, let an engineer from NASA demonstrate how it's done.

Why the 'paranormal' is merely normal[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:38:08 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Halloween is a season when people are hyper-sensitive to ghosts, premonitions and other "paranormal activities" — but despite the label, such phenomena are totally normal.

Copyright bill controversy grows as rhetoric sharpens[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:19:44 PDT ]Proponents and detractors of the Stop Online Piracy Act enlist new allies, while pop icon Justin Bieber suggests a U.S. senator "needs to be locked up."

South Korea fines six LCD makers for price fixing[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:06:07 PDT ]Seoul's antitrust watchdog finds the cartel held secret meetings to artificially inflate prices for flat-screen monitors.

China launches unmanned capsule for key docking test[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:14:38 PDT ]In another step toward building an operational space station, China launches an unmanned Shenzhou capsule for automated docking tests with a prototype lab module.

CTO for HP's PC unit announces retirement[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:30:21 PDT ]Phil McKinney was responsible for managing long-term strategic planning, research and development for HP's PC product lines.

Symantec uncovers cyber espionage of chemical, defense firms[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:23:05 PDT ]Attacks against about 50 firms featured e-mails with attachments containing a backdoor.

Don't sleep with your smartphone[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:33:08 EDT ]Bob Greene says one tech expert is advising people on ways to escape from an addiction to their digital devices.

Steve Jobs' final words revealed[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:04:44 EDT ]The last minutes in the life of Steve Jobs were still filled by the epiphanies and moments of inspiration that fed his inventor's mind, according to an intimate portrait provided by Jobs' sister in a eulogy published Sunday in The New York Times.

'Uncharted' story adapts to big action scenes[ Sun, 30 Oct 2011 07:25:01 EDT ]When the developers of the "Uncharted" video games sat down to brainstorm their latest adventure, the first thing they decided was that they had to have a cargo plane and a cruise ship.

Why your next phone might be bendable[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:49:40 EDT ]What I'm most excited about is something audacious: flexible screens. Expecting this much-anticipated technology to become widely available in 2012 is optimistic but not unthinkable.

Russian cargo ship launched to space station[ Sun, 30 Oct 2011 16:26:57 GMT ]A Russian cargo ship was launched successfully to the International Space Station on Sunday, clearing the way for the next manned mission and easing concerns about the station's future after a previous failed launch.

The DIY wizards of San Quentin[ Sat, 29 Oct 2011 16:02:33 GMT ]Even prison can't lock up the spirit of human ingenuity — what prisoners do with extremely limited resources is incredible.

Nook Color sequel likely seen next Monday[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:30:55 GMT ]Barnes & Noble is making "a very special announcement" on Monday, Nov. 7. Our best guess? An ambitious yet competitively priced update to the Nook Color.

Slideshow: Colors of the cosmos[ Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:13:49 GMT ]See an array of gleaming new telescopes, the glories of the aurora and other outer-space highlights from October 2011.

Pre-caffeine: Carved pumpkins, costumed Corgies![ Mon, 1 Aug 2011 14:20:24 GMT ]A collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning.

Ubuntu Linux eyes tablet territory[ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 07:34:20 PDT ]Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth tells ZDNet that his OS is ready to "embrace the challenge" of life on smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs.