Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:54:51 PDT
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The iPhone's no longer the only smartphone with a CNET News app. Our breaking stories and in-depth features are now even easier to read and browse on Android devices from the new, free CNET News app. Read about what it does and why it's worth downloading.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:08:19 PDT
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Internet privacy groups will be the beneficiary of the settlement, which came as the result of a lawsuit filed over Google's maligned Buzz launch.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:45:00 PDT
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VCs are funneling funds into Foursquare, Gowalla, Loopt, and other apps that let users check-in and then broadcast their locations. We find out why on this week's show, featuring Claire Cain Miller of The New York Times and Adrianne Jeffries of ReadWriteWeb.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:00:37 PDT
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Facebook has added more functionality to its search results by including all the articles a user's friends have said they 'like.'
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:24:39 PDT
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Attorney General Greg Abbott has asked Google for information regarding the complaints of several companies that Google is penalizing them in search results.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:14:41 PDT
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A prototype implantable artificial kidney could, in the next decade, render costly and inefficient dialysis a treatment of the past, according to work out of UCSF.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:40:00 PDT
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The new Apple TV doesn't support video content with 1080p resolution, but it shouldn't have a major impact on its image quality.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:34:37 PDT
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Though most feel safer and more in touch with mobile phones in hand, many are annoyed by the interruption of calls, says Pew Internet study.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:32:49 PDT
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It's got its rough patches, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab's size, screen, and performance shows Android tablets can work. Here's a hands-on look, with video.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:32:00 PDT
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At the huge IFA consumer electronics show, the big names in tech show off their newest wares, including an Android-based tablet from Samsung and a cloud-based music service from Sony.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:03:29 PDT
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Makers of the upcoming Boxee Box plan to release the device in November for $200, the company announced in a blog post following Wednesday's Apple TV announcement.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:01:11 PDT
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Apple's iOS is still dominant, but is losing share. It's to be expected as sales of Android devices continue to grow.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:35:36 PDT
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The space agency is offering a free iPad app that lets people view a variety of content in high definition.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:28:45 PDT
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Number of people accessing the microblogging tool through mobile apps jumps 62 percent since the middle of April.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:29:43 PDT
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The newest beta of Skype 5.0 lets you video chat with up to 10 people, send an IM to someone who's offline, and better recover from dropped calls.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:21:16 PDT
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Facebook gets a new remote log-out security feature; India demands that RIM, Google, and Skype add local servers so it can monitor communications; and a recent Twitpic may spoil Paris Hilton's alibi.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:00:00 PDT
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Social-networked iTunes accompanies new iPods, while other companies look for a piece of digital distribution pie. Also: Net neutrality
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:17:07 PDT
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Social network gets flak from Greenpeace over its planned giant data center in Oregon, but Facebook says its efficiency will be industry-leading.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:01:39 PDT
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The new iTunes-based social network is getting hit by comment spam since Apple apparently left it vulnerable through a lack of spam- or URL- filtering, according to Sophos.
Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:41:00 PDT
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The designer of the original GoldenEye game is concerned that Activision won't do the franchise justice in its upcoming remake. And he wants the world to know it.
