Comcast COO to replace NBC Universal CEO
Steve Burke will take the reins from longtime NBC executive Jeff Zucker as soon as Comcast completes its deal to become majority owner of NBC Universal.
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FBI pushes for Internet encryption backdoors
The Obama administration wants to force Internet e-mail and other communications companies to build in encryption backdoors for government surveillance, the New York Times reports.
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Warren Buffett tours BYD's clean car tech
Billionaire investor, who owns a 10 percent stake in BYD, is touring the Chinese company's sites and attending a ceremony marking the sale of its millionth car.
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Sony's PRS-350 e-reader just misses greatness
If you can overlook the fact that it's missing wireless connectivity, the Sony PRS-350 is a very nice little e-reader that's anchored by an impressive and easy-to-use touch interface.
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NComputing: Letting one computer act as many (Photos)
After focusing on education and emerging markets, start-up NComputing is now taking aim at businesses in the U.S.
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RIM on the edge of a big move?
BlackBerry maker could open DevCon today by showing off a tablet, which would be a bold, but helpful move to keep it from falling behind in the connected mobile device game.
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SolarCity: Solar financing to become a commodity
Leases that cut the big upfront cost of solar-panel installation will become commonplace, argues SolarCity CEO. The company is betting on a high-tech, integrated approach to stand out.
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Bringing shared computing to the enterprise
NComputing has made a mark in education and emerging markets by enabling multiple people to share a single PC or server. It's now set its sights on U.S. businesses.
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Intel discloses new mobile processors, pricing
Intel has updated its processor pricing list with new Core i series chips. The update focuses on Core i5 and i7 chips for laptops and mobile devices.
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U.N.'s newest ambassador will reach out to ETs
With potentially Earth-like planets being discovered amid the ever-tantalizing possibility of extraterrestrial life, the United Nations wants to appoint someone to represent humanity upon contact.
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Grasping the corporate presence at Maker Faire
The do-it-yourself festival now attracts sponsorship attention from some companies that haven't been do-it-yourself for decades. What do the indie makers and crafters think of this?
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Stuxnet worm hits Iranian nuclear plant
Though the worm has apparently done no serious damage to systems at the Bushehr plant, its presence there emphasizes the Stuxnet threat and may fuel speculation about the identity of its creators.
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How should Apple redesign the MacBook Air?
With rumors picking up steam about a new MacBook Air, it's a good time to speculate on what Apple may want to achieve with an overhaul of the venerable ultraportable.
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At Maker Faire, giant mousetrap crushes a taxi
The crew of a human-size version of the board game Mousetrap--think bowling balls instead of those tiny metal marbles--arrived in New York this week with the aim of using the proudly inefficient machine to flatten one of the city's yellow cabs.
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New Windows Phone 7 ads suggest you get a life
New ads from Windows Phone 7 suggest that we've all gone too far with phone obsessions and need to get in, get out, and get on with our lives. How strangely human.
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