Onkyo's new iPad/iPhone speaker sounds sweet[ Sun, 08 Jan 2012 07:35:00 PST ]A speaker dock for iPads? Onkyo has one, and it's a winner.

Star Trek's Enterprise as a DIY gondola? Why not?[ Sun, 08 Jan 2012 07:53:18 PST ]You stumble across the U.S.S. Enterprise in the strangest places (and reconfigurations)--in this case, a canal in the LA neighborhood of Venice, Calif., in the guise of a makeshift gondola.

Justin Bieber to grace CES 2012 (Scream!)[ Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:46:53 PST ]The great, irreplaceable Canadian singer will be promoting TOSY, a Vietnamese robotics company. What sort of robot will he be promoting?

Parrot AR.Drone quadcopter gets better specs and software[ Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:59:05 PST ]Latest update of the smartphone-controlled drone makes it a great tool for filmmakers.

Solar-powered Kindle cover dropping at CES[ Sun, 08 Jan 2012 09:05:29 PST ]SolarKindle cover turns Amazon's e-reader into an on-the-go eco-reader.

Five Web behaviors to drop in 2012[ Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:48:01 EST ]Here are a few suggestions for digital behaviors you might want to resolve to drop in 2012. You can feel better about yourself while making the Web a happier place.

How the candidates compare online[ Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:39:09 EST ]In 2012, a strong Web presence must be part of every political hopeful's strategy.

Why 3-D TV still hasn't caught on[ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:49:02 EST ]Where is 3-D now? It's certainly not showing up big on our CES 2012 radar, and now looks like over-hyped technology in hindsight.

Analyst: iPads, Kindles, GPS units cheaper in 2012[ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:05:41 EST ]Recently Dealnews.com took a look at things that will probably cost consumers either more or less in 2012. Here's what they had to say about mobile and tech devices.

5 gadget trends to watch at CES[ Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:12:17 EST ]Like a stereotypical beauty pageant, it looks like thin will be in at the world's largest annual gadget convention next week in Las Vegas.

12-year-old girl who blogged cancer fight has died[ Sat, 7 Jan 2012 01:07:31 GMT ]A 12-year-old Southern California girl who became a nationally recognized face of child cancer with a blog that chronicled her fight against brain tumors has died.

Vizio gets into the laptop, desktop biz[ Sat, 7 Jan 2012 19:15:05 GMT ]Vizio, makers of the inexpensive HDTVs that populate Costcos and Wal-Marts around the country, says it's coming out with its own line of laptops and all-in-one desktop PCs.

YouTube star: 'Highlighting ignorance is not racist'[ Fri, 6 Jan 2012 18:01:36 GMT ]A video fast climbing past a million page views in the two days since its debut — despite the lack of credit from Perez Hilton — takes a light touch to racial ignorance, but is no less meaningful for its social commentary.

Meteor quest turns up treasures in Florida[ Sat, 7 Jan 2012 01:59:25 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: A photographer goes on a road trip from Pennsylvania to the Florida Keys — and returns with some treasured pictures of the Quadrantid meteor shower.

Skipper chosen for 100-year starship effort[ Sat, 7 Jan 2012 23:08:31 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The Pentagon's think tank has chosen former astronaut Mae Jemison to lead the "100 Year Starship" effort to plan for future interstellar spaceflights.

Bluetooth 4.0-powered Cobra Tag G5 needs only biannual recharges[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:06:18 PST ]Cobra's smartphone and key ring locator get updated with Bluetooth 4.0 technology.

LTE-ready Nokia Lumia 900 'Ace' details spill ahead of CES[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:17:00 PST ]We all know that an LTE-capable Windows Phone from Nokia is imminent at CES. New information sheds a little more light on this U.S.-bound version of the Lumia 800.

Samsung Galaxy Note megaphone a sure thing for CES 2012[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:39:34 PST ]Signage on at the Las Vegas Convention Center locks in a U.S. version of the Samsung Galaxy Note at this year's CES. The question is, which carrier will start selling the Android phone with the monster 5.3-inch screen.

Nokia's CES signage remains coy, for now[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:13:52 PST ]We all know what's coming, but Nokia's banners outside the CES convention center veil a secret that no longer exists.

CES 2012: What we know so far[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:08:36 PST ]The 2012 Consumer Electronics Show doesn't officially open until Tuesday, but that hasn't stopped a flood of product announcements and leaks. Here are the best ones so far.

Five Web behaviors to drop in 2012[ Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:48:01 EST ]Here are a few suggestions for digital behaviors you might want to resolve to drop in 2012. You can feel better about yourself while making the Web a happier place.

How the candidates compare online[ Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:39:09 EST ]In 2012, a strong Web presence must be part of every political hopeful's strategy.

Why 3-D TV still hasn't caught on[ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:49:02 EST ]Where is 3-D now? It's certainly not showing up big on our CES 2012 radar, and now looks like over-hyped technology in hindsight.

Analyst: iPads, Kindles, GPS units cheaper in 2012[ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:05:41 EST ]Recently Dealnews.com took a look at things that will probably cost consumers either more or less in 2012. Here's what they had to say about mobile and tech devices.

5 gadget trends to watch at CES[ Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:12:17 EST ]Like a stereotypical beauty pageant, it looks like thin will be in at the world's largest annual gadget convention next week in Las Vegas.

12-year-old girl who blogged cancer fight has died[ Sat, 7 Jan 2012 01:07:31 GMT ]A 12-year-old Southern California girl who became a nationally recognized face of child cancer with a blog that chronicled her fight against brain tumors has died.

YouTube star: 'Highlighting ignorance is not racist'[ Fri, 6 Jan 2012 18:01:36 GMT ]A video fast climbing past a million page views in the two days since its debut — despite the lack of credit from Perez Hilton — takes a light touch to racial ignorance, but is no less meaningful for its social commentary.

Meteor quest turns up treasures in Florida[ Sat, 7 Jan 2012 01:59:25 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: A photographer goes on a road trip from Pennsylvania to the Florida Keys — and returns with some treasured pictures of the Quadrantid meteor shower.

New virus steals your cash — but you won't notice[ Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:14:02 GMT ]Red Tape: The best way to protect yourself from an online financial scam is to diligently check your bank accounts. At least, until now.

'The Hoff' just loves his celebrity crabs[ Fri, 6 Jan 2012 22:50:34 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: When "Baywatch" star David Hasselhoff heard that a deep-sea crab species was nicknamed after him, he didn't get huffy. He loved it!

iPad rumor mill hits high gear, as do Apple's plans for China[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST ]Apple Talk Weekly gives you all the big Apple news and rumors from the week, including iPhone 4S launches in China, talk of 50-inch TVs, and how much data Siri really uses.

This week in Crave: The mystery-meat edition[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:00:00 PST ]It's been a busy week of trying to figure out the contents of the Star Wars burgers and checking out the HP Envy 15. In case you missed them, here are the hottest stories from Crave this week.

Car Tech Live 247: Chevy and Fisker improve battery safety (podcast)[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:37:09 PST ]The Chevy Volt makes fewer sales than GM expected, Fisker issues a Karma recall, and we talk about our trips to the Detroit Auto and Consumer Electronics Shows next week.

CNET Roadside Assistance 040: I want more VTEC yo! (podcast)[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:00:00 PST ]We've got suggestions for those who want more VTEC, try to help a guy with too many gadgets, and find out what happens when tech worlds collide on this week's episode of CNET Roadside Assistance.

Who 'needs' a receiver with HDMI connectivity? Not you[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 07:35:00 PST ]A new HDMI-equipped receiver may not be the best way to upgrade your home theater sound. Better speakers will make a bigger difference.

Five Web behaviors to drop in 2012[ Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:48:01 EST ]Here are a few suggestions for digital behaviors you might want to resolve to drop in 2012. You can feel better about yourself while making the Web a happier place.

How the candidates compare online[ Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:39:09 EST ]In 2012, a strong Web presence must be part of every political hopeful's strategy.

Why 3-D TV still hasn't caught on[ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:49:02 EST ]Where is 3-D now? It's certainly not showing up big on our CES 2012 radar, and now looks like over-hyped technology in hindsight.

Analyst: iPads, Kindles, GPS units cheaper in 2012[ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:05:41 EST ]Recently Dealnews.com took a look at things that will probably cost consumers either more or less in 2012. Here's what they had to say about mobile and tech devices.

5 gadget trends to watch at CES[ Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:12:17 EST ]Like a stereotypical beauty pageant, it looks like thin will be in at the world's largest annual gadget convention next week in Las Vegas.

12-year-old girl who blogged cancer fight has died[ Sat, 7 Jan 2012 01:07:31 GMT ]A 12-year-old Southern California girl who became a nationally recognized face of child cancer with a blog that chronicled her fight against brain tumors has died.

YouTube star: 'Highlighting ignorance is not racist'[ Fri, 6 Jan 2012 18:01:36 GMT ]A video fast climbing past a million page views in the two days since its debut — despite the lack of credit from Perez Hilton — takes a light touch to racial ignorance, but is no less meaningful for its social commentary.

Meteor quest turns up treasures in Florida[ Sat, 7 Jan 2012 01:59:25 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: A photographer goes on a road trip from Pennsylvania to the Florida Keys — and returns with some treasured pictures of the Quadrantid meteor shower.

New virus steals your cash — but you won't notice[ Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:14:02 GMT ]Red Tape: The best way to protect yourself from an online financial scam is to diligently check your bank accounts. At least, until now.

'The Hoff' just loves his celebrity crabs[ Fri, 6 Jan 2012 22:50:34 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: When "Baywatch" star David Hasselhoff heard that a deep-sea crab species was nicknamed after him, he didn't get huffy. He loved it!

iPad rumor mill hits high gear, as do Apple's plans for China[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST ]Apple Talk Weekly gives you all the big Apple news and rumors from the week, including iPhone 4S launches in China, talk of 50-inch TVs, and how much data Siri really uses.

This week in Crave: The mystery-meat edition[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:00:00 PST ]It's been a busy week of trying to figure out the contents of the Star Wars burgers and checking out the HP Envy 15. In case you missed them, here are the hottest stories from Crave this week.

Car Tech Live 247: Chevy and Fisker improve battery safety (podcast)[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:37:09 PST ]The Chevy Volt makes fewer sales than GM expected, Fisker issues a Karma recall, and we talk about our trips to the Detroit Auto and Consumer Electronics Shows next week.

CNET Roadside Assistance 040: I want more VTEC yo! (podcast)[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:00:00 PST ]We've got suggestions for those who want more VTEC, try to help a guy with too many gadgets, and find out what happens when tech worlds collide on this week's episode of CNET Roadside Assistance.

Who 'needs' a receiver with HDMI connectivity? Not you[ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 07:35:00 PST ]A new HDMI-equipped receiver may not be the best way to upgrade your home theater sound. Better speakers will make a bigger difference.