Deal shows Zuckerberg's hacker side[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:13:21 EDT ]If reports Wednesday are to be believed, one of the tech industry's biggest deals in recent history was hammered out almost exclusively by two 20-somethings over the course of what amounts to a long weekend.

'Draw Something' adds chat, sharing[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:58:07 EDT ]When Zynga purchased Draw Something from creator OMGPOP a few weeks ago, the two companies promised that the acquisition would bring new features to the game, and today they delivered.

Next iPhone may feature 'Liquidmetal'[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:57:56 EDT ]After releasing two generations of iPhones with exactly the same form factor, Apple is expected to show off a new chassis design -- and possibly new materials -- in its sixth-generation smartphone.

Debate reopens on violent video games[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:52:15 EDT ]Norway's alleged mass killer testified on Thursday that he played video games as a way to train for a shooting spree that killed 77 people last summer. In particular, Anders Behring Breivik said at his trial that he played "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" as a means of shooting practice, according to CNN's report.

'In-cell' tech could make the next iPhone ultra-thin[ Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:22:02 EDT ]We're all familiar with Apple's love affair for thin devices. Although the third-generation iPad surprised many by gaining about half a millimeter of thickness, it looks like Apple could be back to trimming product dimensions by using a new kind of display technology in the next iPhone.

Team retraces historic, and dangerous, Everest climb[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 18:04:13 GMT ]A team of explorers is attempting to reach the summit of Mount Everest following in the footsteps of a historic and notoriously dangerous 1963 climb to the top of the highest mountain on Earth.

Astronauts revisit shuttle's pros and cons[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:55:29 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The shuttle Discovery's entry into a museum rekindles a sense of disappointment for some veteran astronauts, and a sense of relief for others.

Weekend Lyrid meteor shower visible from Earth, space and ... balloon?[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 16:17:46 GMT ]The annual Lyrid meteor shower will hit its peak this weekend and promises to put on an eye-catching display. So much so, NASA is pulling out all the stops.

'Revenge porn' site shut down by 'anti-bullying' site [ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:44:47 GMT ]Previously unrepentant purveyor of "revenge porn" Hunter Moore is pulling the plug on his repugnant website, Is Anyone Up, claiming he's burnt out on child porn and ruining lives. There's also the undisclosed sum for which he sold the site to "anti-bullying" website BullyVille, part of the conglomerate that runs its own exploitive revenge website, CheaterVille.

10 incredible LEGO machines that really work[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:01:10 GMT ]If you have the skills, you can turn simple LEGO bricks into just about anything. Here are 10 items to prove it, from a beer-pouring machine to a Star Wars musical drum to a "super" TV.

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<a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-19736_7-57416416-251/asus-transformer-pad-tf300-review-a-cheaper-prime/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/v0WhB7fkhnI" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/TL_9nz_Eby4/" target="_blank">Subwoofer deep bass from a small speaker?</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 22 Apr 2012 07:36:00 PDT ]</i><BR>The Clue -- that's the name of the speaker -- will shake your room with gusto!

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13645_3-57417701-47/subwoofer-deep-bass-from-a-small-speaker/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/TL_9nz_Eby4" height="1" width="1"/>
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Deal shows Zuckerberg's hacker side[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:13:21 EDT ]If reports Wednesday are to be believed, one of the tech industry's biggest deals in recent history was hammered out almost exclusively by two 20-somethings over the course of what amounts to a long weekend.

'Draw Something' adds chat, sharing[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:58:07 EDT ]When Zynga purchased Draw Something from creator OMGPOP a few weeks ago, the two companies promised that the acquisition would bring new features to the game, and today they delivered.

Next iPhone may feature 'Liquidmetal'[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:57:56 EDT ]After releasing two generations of iPhones with exactly the same form factor, Apple is expected to show off a new chassis design -- and possibly new materials -- in its sixth-generation smartphone.

Debate reopens on violent video games[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:52:15 EDT ]Norway's alleged mass killer testified on Thursday that he played video games as a way to train for a shooting spree that killed 77 people last summer. In particular, Anders Behring Breivik said at his trial that he played "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" as a means of shooting practice, according to CNN's report.

<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~3/UBNaajOd4z4/index.html" target="_blank">Facebook clarifies changes to its terms of use

</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:49:58 EDT ]</i><BR>Facebook unveiled changes to its terms-of-use document on Friday, tweaking earlier drafts in an apparent effort to ease users' concerns about privacy and how their information is used.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~4/UBNaajOd4z4" height="1" width="1"/>
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A divided Congress confronts a rising cyberthreat[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:46:16 GMT ]The House this coming week will consider legislation to better defend these and other corporate networks from foreign governments, cybercriminals and terrorist groups. But deep divisions over how best to handle the growing problem mean that solutions are a long way off.

This is why humans love slow motion[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 13:07:31 GMT ]So, why is slo-mo so intoxicating? Neuroscientist David Eagleman offers three reasons, based in science. Here are a few more, based on YouTube videos.

Astronauts revisit shuttle's pros and cons[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:55:29 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The shuttle Discovery's entry into a museum rekindles a sense of disappointment for some veteran astronauts, and a sense of relief for others.

'Revenge porn' site shut down by 'anti-bullying' site [ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:44:47 GMT ]Previously unrepentant purveyor of "revenge porn" Hunter Moore is pulling the plug on his repugnant website, Is Anyone Up, claiming he's burnt out on child porn and ruining lives. There's also the undisclosed sum for which he sold the site to "anti-bullying" website BullyVille, part of the conglomerate that runs its own exploitive revenge website, CheaterVille.

10 incredible LEGO machines that really work[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:01:10 GMT ]If you have the skills, you can turn simple LEGO bricks into just about anything. Here are 10 items to prove it, from a beer-pouring machine to a Star Wars musical drum to a "super" TV.

<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/GGVBI6VvDQ8/" target="_blank">View from space shows Earth in a state of flux</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>A series of stunning before-and-after photos from NASA reveals nature's course and humanity's impact on the planet.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/2D6P3YEd6UU/" target="_blank">Meet the 'Mann' who registered 14,962 domains in 24 hours</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>For years, Mike Mann has been snapping up Internet domain names and selling them off to the highest bidder.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57418250-93/meet-the-mann-who-registered-14962-domains-in-24-hours/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/2D6P3YEd6UU" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/-G4Vd3cKEwA/" target="_blank">Web could vanish for hordes of people in July, FBI warns</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 05:30:00 PDT ]</i><BR>If your computer is infected with the DNSChanger virus, your summertime Internet activities will be seriously curtailed -- as in buh-bye. But a special Web site can help you fix the problem.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/StjFnagwELI/" target="_blank">This week in Crave: The stargazing edition</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 06:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>This week, we looked skyward to see Discovery's last flight -- and constellations made using LEDs, fiber optics, nylon line, and giant slingshots. Also, we got a rare look inside DC Comics' N.Y. headquarters and took a ride on a superyacht fit for supervillains.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/qZbM9Qzi0U8/" target="_blank">Italy to launch Ferrari-style high-speed train</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 07:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Making its debut next week, the Italo has a top speed of 186 mph and will connect Milan, Rome, and Naples in high style.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57417703-1/italy-to-launch-ferrari-style-high-speed-train/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/qZbM9Qzi0U8" height="1" width="1"/>
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Deal shows Zuckerberg's hacker side[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:13:21 EDT ]If reports Wednesday are to be believed, one of the tech industry's biggest deals in recent history was hammered out almost exclusively by two 20-somethings over the course of what amounts to a long weekend.

'Draw Something' adds chat, sharing[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:58:07 EDT ]When Zynga purchased Draw Something from creator OMGPOP a few weeks ago, the two companies promised that the acquisition would bring new features to the game, and today they delivered.

Next iPhone may feature 'Liquidmetal'[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:57:56 EDT ]After releasing two generations of iPhones with exactly the same form factor, Apple is expected to show off a new chassis design -- and possibly new materials -- in its sixth-generation smartphone.

Debate reopens on violent video games[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:52:15 EDT ]Norway's alleged mass killer testified on Thursday that he played video games as a way to train for a shooting spree that killed 77 people last summer. In particular, Anders Behring Breivik said at his trial that he played "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" as a means of shooting practice, according to CNN's report.

<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~3/UBNaajOd4z4/index.html" target="_blank">Facebook clarifies changes to its terms of use

</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:49:58 EDT ]</i><BR>Facebook unveiled changes to its terms-of-use document on Friday, tweaking earlier drafts in an apparent effort to ease users' concerns about privacy and how their information is used.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~4/UBNaajOd4z4" height="1" width="1"/>
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Astronauts revisit shuttle's pros and cons[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:55:29 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The shuttle Discovery's entry into a museum rekindles a sense of disappointment for some veteran astronauts, and a sense of relief for others.

How to make Facebook look like Pinterest[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:01:31 GMT ]If you love Pinterest — really love Pinterest — to the point of wishing that every website looked exactly like it, then I've got some great news for you: There's an app which'll make Facebook feel like Pinterest in just a few clicks.

Don't pin Breivik's massacre on video games[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:47:40 GMT ]An obsession with games such as "World of Warcraft" might seem a plausible explanation for why Anders Breivik came to carry out the shooting spree and bomb attack that killed 77 people last July, but it is a dangerous simplification driven by our need to understand.

Shuttle Enterprise set for its New York debut[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:17:09 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A day after the space shuttle Discovery took its place at the Smithsonian, the prototype shuttle Enterprise has been set on a modified 747 jet for its journey to New York.

10 incredible LEGO machines that really work[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:01:10 GMT ]If you have the skills, you can turn simple LEGO bricks into just about anything. Here are 10 items to prove it, from a beer-pouring machine to a Star Wars musical drum to a "super" TV.

<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/WKwgdTS0P-E/" target="_blank">Apple to add 500 new jobs in Ireland</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:21:03 PDT ]</i><BR>The iPhone maker will be adding the employees over the next 18 months. Apple currently has 2,800 people who work at its European headquarters in Cork.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/JdeAfhq-NC8/" target="_blank">Nvidia to debut GTX 690 GPU soon?</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:25:14 PDT ]</i><BR>Company plays mind games with the public by posting a mysterious tease for an upcoming graphics card.

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57417414-1/nvidia-to-debut-gtx-690-gpu-soon/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/JdeAfhq-NC8" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/hWTvB9Q2ssg/" target="_blank">Would you pay for a shared data plan?</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:47:16 PDT ]</i><BR>Verizon Wireless has again announced its intention to offer shared data plans this summer, but will they prove a hit with consumers?

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/xHT3m8vfzA8/" target="_blank">Russian cargo ship launched on station resupply mission</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:51:41 PDT ]</i><BR>Kicking off a busy month in space, a Russian Progress supply ship blasts off, carrying 2.8 tons of supplies and equipment to the International Space Station.

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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/OmfeYK559Xc/" target="_blank">Ferrari trivia contest</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Win two tickets to the Ferrari Racing Days at Infineon Raceway in California, occurring over the weekend of April 28, by being among the first 20 to answer a Ferrari trivia question correctly.

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Deal shows Zuckerberg's hacker side[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:13:21 EDT ]If reports Wednesday are to be believed, one of the tech industry's biggest deals in recent history was hammered out almost exclusively by two 20-somethings over the course of what amounts to a long weekend.

'Draw Something' adds chat, sharing[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:58:07 EDT ]When Zynga purchased Draw Something from creator OMGPOP a few weeks ago, the two companies promised that the acquisition would bring new features to the game, and today they delivered.

Next iPhone may feature 'Liquidmetal'[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:57:56 EDT ]After releasing two generations of iPhones with exactly the same form factor, Apple is expected to show off a new chassis design -- and possibly new materials -- in its sixth-generation smartphone.

Debate reopens on violent video games[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:52:15 EDT ]Norway's alleged mass killer testified on Thursday that he played video games as a way to train for a shooting spree that killed 77 people last summer. In particular, Anders Behring Breivik said at his trial that he played "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" as a means of shooting practice, according to CNN's report.

Mass killer reopens debate on violent video games[ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:52:15 EDT ]Norway's alleged mass killer testified on Thursday that he played video games as a way to train for a shooting spree that killed 77 people last summer. In particular, Anders Behring Breivik said at his trial that he played "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" as a means of shooting practice, according to CNN's report.