Oracle beats expectations as sales, earnings dip
The business software giant says it's pleased with performance on both the top and bottom lines, especially in light of the troubled global economy.
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Facebook movie pinning down director, cast
"Fight Club" director David Fincher is reportedly in advanced talks to take on the movie based on the forthcoming book "The Accidental Billionaires," Variety reports.
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The urgency of transitioning to a post-peak oil world
A Boulder, Colo., nonprofit is urging communities across the country and the world to prepare for the chaos that could come from the end of cheap oil. Daniel Terdiman reports for Road Trip 2009.
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Q&A: Adrian Lamo, the hacker philosopher
Dubbed the "homeless hacker" by the media, Adrian Lamo's unauthorized penetration testing led to his arrest, but to some his acts were more performance art than crime.
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Craigslist ad smokes alleged pot deal
Police in Quincy, Mass., arrest a man who allegedly advertised his pot dealership on Craigslist. It seems he thought that authorities might not be familiar with the term "420."
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Microsoft dials Hohm to cut home energy use
Microsoft gets into the smart grid starting at home with a Web application that gives consumers information and tips for saving electricity and natural gas.
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Road Trip meetup goes off without a hitch
CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman put the word out on Twitter and Facebook to meet up while he was in Boulder. People showed up, thanks to Andrew Hyde of Techstar.
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Hospital confirms Steve Jobs' liver transplant
Apple's CEO "has an excellent prognosis" after undergoing liver transplant surgery about two months ago at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, doctor says.
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Read It Later's API and iPhone app get big updates
Popular personal bookmarking site Read It Later has a new API that lets developers build applications that can both read and write data stored on the service. Its iPhone app has also been overhauled.
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Photos: Saying goodbye to Kodachrome
Take a look at some of the beautiful images photographers shot with Kodak's Kodachrome film.
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AT&T's 3G upgrades to improve iPhone service
An AT&T representative told the blog Gearlog that upgrades to its network should help resolve issues with iPhone 3G service.
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What Intel, Nokia gain in mobile reboot
Chip giant and mobile handset maker have more than a few holes in their respective collections of mobile technologies. How far will this go to plug the holes and take them to the next technology plane?
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Google to highlight Web's need for speed
Everybody hates slow Web pages. Google plans to unveil a new Web site designed to educate Web publishers on ways to make their pages faster and more powerful.
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ThisMoment: Family album 2.0?
Do we need yet another site for collecting memories?
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Tools for enhancing your curb appeal and garden
If you're a DIYer looking to improve the design of your home's exterior spaces, you're ready for this roundup of tools, for deck building, landscaping, and even paint choices.
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Microsoft Security Essentials not quite a must-have
Known in development as Morro, Microsoft Security Essentials is Redmond's latest foray into security software. In this hands-on, check out what the program did well--and what needs work.
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CNET News Daily Podcast: How important is mobile for Intel?
Intel's deal with Nokia is big for the chipmaker as it forges its path into the competitive (and profitable) mobile market; MySpace layoffs move overseas; and expedited airport-security service shuts down.
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Eighteen bucks for an iPhone decal?
Gelaskins offers pretty stickers for your iPhone (and other devices), but don't be confused--they're more for decoration than real protection.
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Q&A: Mark Abene, from 'Phiber Optik' to security guru
The activities of Mark Abene, aka "Phiber Optik," and his hacker friends made him a media darling and inspired a book, but now he spends his time protecting computer networks.
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Kamikaze drone loiters above, waits for target
New drone from Israel is designed to crash into its target, then destroy itself with 50 pounds of on-board explosives.
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Free Windows 7 won't last forever
Just a reminder that you only have until August 15 to download the free release candidate version. Also, life is going to start getting annoying for those still using the Windows 7 beta.
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