Robots evolve to learn cooperation, hunting
Scientists in Europe have described experiments in which robots evolve through natural selection, learning to cooperate, hunt, and even be altruistic.
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Multitasking: The mandatory feature iPad lacks?
The LG smartphone based on Intel's upcoming "Moorestown" chip does multitasking, a feature Apple's forthcoming iPad tablet lacks. A leg up for the Intel camp?
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Mozilla releases its first mobile Firefox browser
Just two days ago Mozilla pushed out the third release candidate for its first mobile Firefox browser. On Friday, Firefox 1.0 for Nokia's Maemo arrived.
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Appeals court lets Google Street View suit continue
But Third Circuit tosses out all of a Pennsylvania couple's privacy claims, and hints that they may be only able to collect $1 in nominal damages for trespass.
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Chrome 5 debuts more settings options
Google updated its Chrome browser's developer's builds to version 5 for Windows and Mac today, the first time any version of Chrome has reached that milestone.
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Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: What the iPad means for Apple
The iPad. Perhaps you've heard of it. On this week's Roundtable, we talk about what the iPad means to Apple as a company and the tech industry at large.
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Study: Distractions, not phones, cause car crashes
Laws banning the use of handheld cell phones or texting while driving may not decrease crashes, a study finds. Addressing distracted drivers may be a better solution.
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Sync with Weave still imperfect
Mozilla's Weave leaves beta behind, but it's not yet the problem-free syncing solution for Firefox that it's intended to be.
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DNA helps link Obama and Senator-elect Brown
In 2008, Obama was linked to seven former U.S. presidents, including both Bushes. Now he's linked to the very man who removed his filibuster-proof majority in the Senate.
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Tesla Motors files for $100 million IPO
The high-profile electric carmaker files papers to go public, betting that the environment is right to raise money in the burgeoning electric-vehicle business.
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Google phasing out support for IE6
Starting March 1st, Internet Explorer users must be running at least version 7 of the browser in order to properly use Google Docs and Google Sites.
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Which e-readers will the iPad crush?
When Apple releases the iPad in March, several new e-readers may be rendered obsolete. Check out our list of e-readers in jeopardy.
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Tearing down Twitter's walls
Twitter is king of microblogging today, but if the history of e-mail offers any clues, we're likely to see standardization and open source dethrone Twitter's dominance.
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Bank of America Web site goes down Friday
The banking giant's site is inexplicably unavailable to an unknown number of customers, a spokeswoman says.
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Lurid charges dropped in Broadcom founder case
Drug charges have been dropped against Henry T. Nicholas III, co-founder and former CEO of chip giant Broadcom, bringing the scandal-packed case to a close.
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Nintendo's Iwata dismisses iPad, 3D gaming
In AP report, Nintendo's Satoru Iwata says he doesn't believe Apple's iPad provides the kind of value some hoped it would. He also doesn't see much value in 3D gaming.
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Solar, wind feel heat from low natural-gas prices
Morgan Stanley banker Paul Leggett handicaps prospects for clean-energy investment this year, predicting lots of activity despite policy and financial challenges.
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CNET News Daily Podcast: Is Cash for Caulkers getting closer?
CNET reporter Martin LaMonica has more on Home Star, also known as Cash for Caulkers, a proposed multibillion dollar program designed to create jobs and lower homeowners' energy bills.
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WSJ: Amazon may again be mulling Netflix buy
Netflix is on a roll and the Journal speculates that Web's top video-rental service may be an acquisition target. But what would Amazon be buying?
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