Native Client in Chrome: Google flexes Web muscle
Google has built into its browser the ability to tap directly into a computer's native processing power through software called Native Client. Also: more extensions work.
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For the love of pinball
At the Pacific Pinball Expo, which is being held this weekend in San Rafael, California, men and women of all ages can come and play on hundreds of machines from decades old to the contemporary.
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Researchers tally real-life mileage for plug-in cars
With more plug-in electric vehicles coming to market in the next two years, experts say new ways to measure fuel efficiency are needed, including "electricity per mile."
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Pirate Bay suffers outage, site back up
The controversial BitTorrent search engine goes down for at least three hours the day after the site's ISP reportedly cut off service.
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Introducing the bra that is meant to be taken off
The Annals of Improbable Research is at it again, making way for Nobel Prize season with its Ig Nobels--ideas that "cannot or should not be repeated." But this year, one of them should.
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Nissan's robot cars mimic fish to avoid crashing
The Eporo mini robot cars mimic schools of fish to avoid colliding into obstacles--including each other. They're an upgrades from the bumble bee-inspired BR23Cs.
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RR04: How to launch a product
Should you launch your product at a trade show like Demo or CES, or should you try to drum up interest on your own?
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Take the Windows 7 personality quiz
Microsoft's Hong Kong subsidiary is running the test as part of its marketing push for the new operating system.
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Yahoo to shut down Xoopit for Gmail users
Company announces plans to make the media file aggregation service inaccessible to Gmail users next month, as it focuses on Xoopit development for Yahoo Mail.
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Ig Nobel winners: Knuckle cracking to panda poo
Honored research includes findings that cracking your knuckles won't give you arthritis, panda feces are good for composting, and named cows produce more milk.
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Eric Schmidt's glass-half-full look at tech
Google's CEO appreciates the concerns over how technology is changing the world, but prefers to look on the bright side of a hyperconnected life.
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Time Warner CEO: No thanks to big media deals
Jeff Bewkes says the company is not interested in bidding on NBC Universal or any other big media company because those deals typically fail.
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Google: Pirate Bay booted off search by mistake
Site is unavailable on Google's search pages for while Friday, but Google says it was just a mistake. The controversial BitTorrent search engine is being indexed again.
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CNET News Daily Podcast: AT&T's image problem
Is the iPhone hurting AT&T's brand? And if so, how does AT&T go about fixing it? CNET's Maggie Reardon talks to corporate brand consultants about repairing the reputation of the wireless carrier.
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Nvidia 'Fermi' chip for Mac, Windows too
Nvidia's new Fermi chip is being billed as a supercomputing chip but it is also aimed at Apple's Snow Leopard and Windows 7.
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MSN launches personal health management service
MSN releases beta version of a new online health information management service, called My Health Info, including widgets to upload and organize data stored in HealthVault accounts.
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Report: Comcast in talks with NBC Universal
Comcast and NBC Universal could team up to form a joint venture controlled by the cable giant in an attempt to reshape these companies' online-video strategies.
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Broadcast your iPhone pics from Times Square
As part of a promotion by CanvasPop, a select number of images from social-networking sites and phones will be broadcast in Times Square.
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Et tu, Zuckerberg? Latin translation comes to Facebook
The latest translation of the social network joins the ranks of 70 other languages, including 'Pirate English.'
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Energy czar: Businesses need signal on pollutants
Carol Browner, Obama's assistant on energy and climate, said U.S. industries that put a price on air pollutants will drive investments in cleaner technologies.
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