Black Friday, Thanksgiving Day mobile sales on rise
Perhaps it's not surprising, given the overall rise of mobile (not to mention the reportedly terrifying goings-on at some brick-and-mortar establishments). [Read more]
No matter which way you slice it, RIM is still toast Shares of BlackBerry-maker RIM have skyrocketed. Don't let that fool you, though -- RIM isn't making a comeback. [Read more]
About-face on e-mail surveillance bill week in review Senator abandons controversial proposal, while Intel's longtime CEO announces retirement. Also: Samsung to see Apple settlement details. [Read more]
HP offers Black Friday deals on high-end laptops Hewlett-Packard is offering Black Friday deals on its top-of-the-line ultrabooks. [Read more]
iPad Mini ruins Retina chic commentary The iPad Mini can make you think unpleasant thoughts about your Retina iPad. [Read more]
Toshiba nuclear robot can't make it through demo Tetrapod could inspect the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant and release a smaller camera robot. If it doesn't freeze. [Read more]
Man accused of leaving 2-year-old to buy 51-inch TV In another Black Friday story of woe, a man is accused of leaving a child in a car while he shopped for a TV. He allegedly forgets to go back for the child -- who is rescued by police. [Read more]
Your first glimpse of Walmart shoppers fighting over phones There is no greater post-Thanksgiving tradition than witnessing what the craving for gadgets has done to humanity. Here's some of the first footage of the Zombie Apocalypse, Walmart-style. [Read more]
Watch high-powered flashlights cook a turkey This Thanksgiving, cooking a turkey in an oven or deep fryer just isn't as impressive as some of the alternative methods out there -- such as cooking with a flashlight. [Read more]
The Cheapskate Fifth-Anniversary Giveaway Spectacular, Round Three The celebration continues with five amazing prizes, including a Roku box and a Samsung Galaxy Note 2. Enter by Sunday! [Read more]
Friday Poll: When did Black Friday start for you this year? Black Friday is getting some stiff competition from Mobile Thursday. What does your holiday shopping calendar look like? [Read more]
Black Friday deal: Audyssey Wireless Speakers for $199 Here are two ways to get Audyssey's excellent Bluetooth stereo speakers for around $200. [Read more]
Crave giveaway: Vinci Tab II tablet for kids Parents and children alike will be thankful for this week's prize, a fun and educational Wi-Fi-enabled Android tablet for the kiddie crowd. [Read more]
Back to cellphone basics: Buying a non-smartphone In this edition of Ask Maggie, CNET"s Marguerite Reardon offers some suggestions for buying basic feature phones, a choice that could save you some money. [Read more]
Samsung claims iPad Mini, latest iPod violate its patents The electronics giant expands its claim of patent infringement to cover Apple's latest iPad and iPod models in its current legal slugfest with the Cupertino colossus. [Read more]
It's Oatmeal vs. Oatmeal in a new trademark suit Ding ding, round two. Internet comic The Oatmeal is being sued by a greeting-card shop owner who claims the comic's name infringes its Oatmeal Studios trademark. [Read more]
Scientists say Google Earth island in Pacific doesn't exist Sandy Island on Google Earth might be a perfect Robinson Crusoe spot. But Australian researchers who went there found only ocean. [Read more]
Low Latency No. 44: Wii U the time machine Nintendo's newest console packs in some new ideas, but it's plagued with problems we've been seeing for years. [Read more]
Irish regulators seek 'urgent' clarity on Facebook data changes Following recently announced changes to Facebook's data-use policy, Irish privacy regulators are seeking further details on the proposals. [Read more]
Mozilla quietly ceases Firefox 64-bit development Mozilla's engineering manager has requested that developers stop work on Windows 64-bit builds of Firefox. [Read more]
My hunt for the perfect Windows 8 convertible laptop What device offers the best blend between being a tablet and a full-fledged laptop? Common Sense Tech explores the possibilities. [Read more]
iTunes 11 launch imminent, says music firm The next-generation iTunes software is only days away from release, according to a German music distribution service. [Read more]
Judge: Samsung gets to view Apple-HTC settlement details Samsung's lawyers will be able to see the full settlement agreement made between Apple and HTC earlier this month. [Read more]
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