Opera readies mini browser for iPhone
Browser hopeful for the iPhone to debut at next week's 2010 Mobile World Congress as an alternative to Safari. But will Apple give it a thumbs-up?
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PayPal explains Indian service suspension
Country's new licensing rules are behind the suspension, the company says, adding that it may go on for at least a few months.
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Shuttle Endeavour docks with space station
The shuttle, carrying a 15-ton habitation module and a multi-window observation deck, joins up with the International Space Station in a picture-perfect rendezvous.
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Sprint sheds fewer customers in fourth quarter
A recovery is slowly taking shape as Sprint Nextel narrows its losses and loses few subscribers--as rivals gain wireless customers.
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Images: How Glitch's aesthetic matured
In the early months after start-up Tiny Speck began working on its online social game Glitch, its aesthetic needed a lot of work. It has become beautiful.
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Hacker 'Mudge' gets DARPA job
A computer security expert who ran one of the early hacker spaces before launching several security start-ups will be a program manager at the Defense Department's DARPA.
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The back story on Glitch's back stories
It took Tiny Speck--which announced what it was working on Tuesday--many months to decide what the official back story for its new game was. But before the final version, it considered many options.
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Facebook, AOL link instant messaging
Good news: AIM can be used to chat with Facebook pals. Bad news: Instant messaging still has more barriers than openness.
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Micron to buy Numonyx for $1.27 billion
One of the world's largest flash memory makers agrees to be acquired by Micron Technology in a deal worth approximately $1.27 billion.
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Rafe and Josh debate Google's Buzz
Is Google Buzz effective competition to Twitter? Or is it just FriendFeed light? Webware writers Rafe Needleman and Josh Lowensohn debate.
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YouTube's traffic data for music questioned
The number of visitors to Warner Music Group's YouTube videos doubled in January and outpaced the much larger Vevo. But those numbers are now being questioned.
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CNET first look at Google Buzz
CNET's Josh Lowensohn takes you through some of the main features of Google's new social publishing tool Buzz, which is being made available to all Gmail users this week.
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Intel taps student's robot for processor demo
University of Arizona engineering student creates a six-legged Atom-powered bot that can "learn" to walk on its own, and Intel brings it along on the company road show.
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Microsoft looks at health potential of Xbox, apps
Software giant is researching how gadgets like the Xbox and technologies like accelerometers in cell phones could improve personal health, and health care in general.
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Log in with your face
KeyLemon adds an extra layer of security to your computer log-in process by making your Webcam do all the heavy lifting.
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See what's under McAfee's new interface
McAfee spent three years researching and developing a new vertical interface, and the company has made its consumer security suites far better in the process. Take a tour of what's new in this First Look video.
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Highway to hell: Exhaust is bad for your heart
Researchers from Switzerland, Spain, and the U.S. find that particulates from auto exhaust thicken artery walls, thereby increasing one's chances of heart attack and stroke.
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Microsoft on iTunes in 2003: 'We were smoked'
Groklaw uncovers a couple of e-mails from Bill Gates and then-Windows leader Jim Allchin revealing that Microsoft was worried about iTunes when it first launched.
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RealNetworks, Viacom to spin off Rhapsody
Real and Viacom say the subscription music service will be more nimble as a standalone company. The move means that Real is satisfied to give up control.
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A Toyota Prius owner waits for the recall
Last summer, CNET's Martin LaMonica wanted to see if his new Prius could hit the magic 50-mpg mark. Now he's wondering when his spiffy hybrid will get a fix for faulty brakes.
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