Romney app misspells 'America'[ Thu, 31 May 2012 11:46:40 EDT ]It's probably not the kind of thing voters will use to choose the leader of the free world.

Goodbye Google Places, hello Google+[ Wed, 30 May 2012 16:33:24 EDT ]Google Places is gone, replaced by a new feature that combines its Google Plus social site and renowned restaurant reviewers Zagat.

Cook's words hint at Apple's plans[ Thu, 31 May 2012 18:40:42 EDT ]When Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the All Things Digital Conference Tuesday night, he wasn't just answering questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher — he was also dropping hints about the future of Apple's product roadmap.

Is Twitter slowing down?[ Thu, 31 May 2012 19:44:11 EDT ]With all the Facebook news lately -- the flat IPO, the regulatory interest, the Chan-Zuckerberg wedding -- it's highly possibly you've forgotten all about Twitter.

What's so addictive about 'Angry Birds'?[ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 09:00:41 EDT ]First, in 2009, there was "Angry Birds." Then came "Angry Birds Seasons," which put the birds in Christmas and other holiday scenes. Next was "Angry Birds Rio," set in South America. Finally, "Angry Birds Space" -- set, well, in space.

AT&T: Data-only plans coming for phones in 2 years[ Fri, 1 Jun 2012 19:35:27 GMT ]The CEO of AT&T Inc. said Friday that cellphone plans that count only data usage are likely to come in the next two years. In such a scenario, phone calls and texts would be considered as just another form of data.

Without a new Xbox or PlayStation will E3 be...boring?[ Sat, 2 Jun 2012 02:03:20 GMT ]Longtime video game analyst Michael Pachter — never one to mince words — has this to say about the world’s biggest video game show which is about to get under way next week: "It'll be one of the more boring ones." With Microsoft and Sony insisting they will not reveal their highly anticipated Xbox 720 and PlayStation 4 machines and much of the news that gamers spent previous months hoping to officially hear about now on hold, this year's E3 is shaping up to be less than sizzling.

DNA-wrangling robot performs 200,000 experiments a week[ Fri, 1 Jun 2012 18:44:11 GMT ]When you think of robots in agriculture, you likely think of automatic threshers, fruit picking machines and corn huskers. But a recent addition at an agricultural research center is doing fiddly lab work all day long -- at 100 times the rate of a full-time researcher.

Spaceships will follow Dragon's trail[ Sat, 2 Jun 2012 04:11:15 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: NASA and SpaceX recap the Dragon cargo capsule's historic return from orbit, while other ventures move ahead with their own spaceship projects.

Experts find credible calls from Amelia Earhart[ Fri, 1 Jun 2012 23:00:24 GMT ]Dozens of previously dismissed radio signals were actually credible transmissions from Amelia Earhart, according to a new study.

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<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-32973_3-57445927-296/cool-or-creepy-alohar-tracks-your-location-always/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/E4NjJ1Hi_F4" height="1" width="1"/>
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Romney app misspells 'America'[ Thu, 31 May 2012 11:46:40 EDT ]It's probably not the kind of thing voters will use to choose the leader of the free world.

Goodbye Google Places, hello Google+[ Wed, 30 May 2012 16:33:24 EDT ]Google Places is gone, replaced by a new feature that combines its Google Plus social site and renowned restaurant reviewers Zagat.

Cook's words hint at Apple's plans[ Thu, 31 May 2012 18:40:42 EDT ]When Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the All Things Digital Conference Tuesday night, he wasn't just answering questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher — he was also dropping hints about the future of Apple's product roadmap.

Is Twitter slowing down?[ Thu, 31 May 2012 19:44:11 EDT ]With all the Facebook news lately -- the flat IPO, the regulatory interest, the Chan-Zuckerberg wedding -- it's highly possibly you've forgotten all about Twitter.

Wii U, 'Halo 4' boost anticipation for E3[ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 08:25:56 EDT ]For a preview of the next big thing in video gaming, look no further than the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the splashy industry showcase that kicks off Monday in Los Angeles.

What happens to your online accounts when you die?[ Fri, 1 Jun 2012 14:58:11 GMT ]The Stassen family is one of a growing number of families battling online companies to gain access to a deceased loved one’s digital assets.

Pre-caffeine: Facebook flops, meme mashups![ Fri, 1 Jun 2012 15:02:45 GMT ]Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning. Here's everything that you need to know before taking that first sip of coffee today.

Facebook still down for some[ Fri, 1 Jun 2012 02:00:04 GMT ]Some Facebook users were still having trouble accessing the social network Friday morning, with the site either not loading or loading slowly.

Cop: 'First Amendment rights can be terminated'[ Fri, 1 Jun 2012 09:17:35 GMT ]The National Press Photographers Association claims it has documented 70 arrests since September of reporters, protestors and others for filming law enforcement officials during disputes.

Slideshow: A month of cosmic marvels[ Thu, 31 May 2012 15:15:46 GMT ]See out-of-this-world views of a solar eclipse, the high points of a milestone space mission and other stunning cosmic images from May 2012.

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Romney app misspells 'America'[ Thu, 31 May 2012 11:46:40 EDT ]It's probably not the kind of thing voters will use to choose the leader of the free world.

Goodbye Google Places, hello Google+[ Wed, 30 May 2012 16:33:24 EDT ]Google Places is gone, replaced by a new feature that combines its Google Plus social site and renowned restaurant reviewers Zagat.

Cook's words hint at Apple's plans[ Thu, 31 May 2012 18:40:42 EDT ]When Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the All Things Digital Conference Tuesday night, he wasn't just answering questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher — he was also dropping hints about the future of Apple's product roadmap.

Is Twitter slowing down?[ Thu, 31 May 2012 19:44:11 EDT ]With all the Facebook news lately -- the flat IPO, the regulatory interest, the Chan-Zuckerberg wedding -- it's highly possibly you've forgotten all about Twitter.

Wii U, 'Halo 4' boost anticipation for E3[ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 08:25:56 EDT ]For a preview of the next big thing in video gaming, look no further than the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the splashy industry showcase that kicks off Monday in Los Angeles.

On Facebook, the things you 'like' are now your 'favorite'[ Thu, 31 May 2012 12:10:18 GMT ]Just because you like something, doesn't mean it's your favorite. Unless, of course, you're telling others about the thing you like on the world's largest social network.

Google's giving away free Zagat ratings in search results[ Thu, 31 May 2012 13:52:48 GMT ]Google is adding a new entree to its menu: Free restaurant ratings from the Zagat review service.

Knife-wielding robots to debone chickens at superhuman speed[ Wed, 30 May 2012 20:51:55 GMT ]Robots are more than capable of painting cars, firing rivets and doing other mechanical tasks, but it cutting up a chicken properly presents quite a challenge. Researchers hope to change that with a sophisticated new system that sees in 3-D.

Flame virus: a cyberweapon or gamers' prank?[ Wed, 30 May 2012 21:29:42 GMT ]Why would super-secret spy software be written in a video game language? As security researchers continue to unpack the digital mystery that is the Flame virus, that's just one question looming over perhaps the world's most intriguing digital whodunit.

Dragon mission ends with splashing success[ Thu, 31 May 2012 15:18:02 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule parachuted to a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean today, ending the first-ever commercial mission to the International Space Station.

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Why Facebook threatens us all[ Wed, 30 May 2012 16:34:03 EDT ]The social network is taking something much more important than money from its nearly one billion members. By sabotaging what it really means to be human, Facebook is stealing the innocence of our inner lives.

Romney app misspells 'America'[ Thu, 31 May 2012 11:46:40 EDT ]It's probably not the kind of thing voters will use to choose the leader of the free world.

Goodbye Google Places, hello Google+[ Wed, 30 May 2012 16:33:24 EDT ]Google Places is gone, replaced by a new feature that combines its Google Plus social site and renowned restaurant reviewers Zagat.

Cook's words hint at Apple's plans[ Thu, 31 May 2012 11:46:29 EDT ]When Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the All Things Digital Conference Tuesday night, he wasn't just answering questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher — he was also dropping hints about the future of Apple's product roadmap.

What Cook's comments reveal about Apple's future[ Thu, 31 May 2012 11:26:12 EDT ]When Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the All Things Digital Conference Tuesday night, he wasn't just answering questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher — he was also dropping hints about the future of Apple's product roadmap.