Does Facebook think Ebert's new jaw is abusive?
Film critic Roger Ebert says his latest blog post about his prosthetic jaw has been marked by Facebook as "abusive content." The company is reportedly investigating.
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Robotics help the paralyzed walk
A demonstration day at Kaiser Permanente has demos of robotic legs for those who can't walk, arms for those who can't lift, and forceps for surgeons who can't be in the operating room.
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Facebook coughs up information on Goldman deal
A press release issued by the company confirms what everybody else already knew: that it's raised $1.5 billion primarily from investment bank Goldman Sachs, which has opened up the round to its wealthy overseas clients.
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Access your media files anywhere with Libox
Libox is an innovative software solution that lets you access all of your music, photos, and videos from anywhere without having to store the files in the cloud--or charging you a cent.
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Online word processors: Awesome and primitive
Web 2.0 is built on the idea of styles, so it's astounding when the best and brightest of online applications fails to support styles in user documents.
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Report: Android code identical to Java
Florian Mueller, a free-software advocate, has found files that appear to back up Oracle's claims that Google infringed Java copyrights.
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Hackers target carbon emissions trading market
Latest theft of carbon emissions permits could lead to additional security requirements at government-run registries in Europe.
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Duke Nukem Forever to ship May 3
More than a decade late, Duke Nukem Forever will finally make its way to North America on May 3; it will be available for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC.
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Chemists introduce 'killer' bacteria-fighting paper
Intended for use in food packaging, the paper contains a coating of silver nanoparticles already found in such items as medical ointments and odor-resistant socks.
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Should the iPhone 5 get a larger screen?
With new Android phones arriving with larger screen sizes, some CNET readers think Apple should go bigger with its next iPhone. Is that a good idea?
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Ask Maggie: On iPhones vs.Droids, again
This week's Ask Maggie answers reader questions about using MS Office suite on iPhones and Androids, ditching broadband for the iPhone Wi-Fi feature, and when Sprint will get the iPhone.
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EPA to approve E15 for cars built in 2001 and later
The EPA's decision to allow E15 in more vehicles is good for ethanol producers, but what about the consumer?
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Report: Mobile e-mail rises; Web e-mail dips
The number of people using Web-based e-mail fell 6 percent in November from a year earlier, while the number of folks tapping into mobile e-mail grew 36 percent.
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New Windows Phone 7 jailbreak tool coming soon
With the first jailbreaking tool for Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 being taken down, another one is on its way.
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New leadership shakes up Valley (week in review)
Familiar faces return to the helm at Apple and Google, while HP replaces four board members. Also: Google readies Groupon clone.
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U.S. gives $650 million loan aid for biofuels from waste
Government is supporting the development of new feedstocks for ethanol to ease dependence on corn.
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Report: Stolen data sold over online black market
The bad guys are taking advantage of a huge black market of online stores and forums to sell stolen bank account data and other information, according to a report.
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Google ready for action against content farms
Your search complaints have been heard: Google plans to take further action against "content farms," although it's not ready to detail specific methods.
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Xiph resumes work on Ghost audio codec
Google's interest in the royalty-free Vorbis audio codec raises new possibilities for successors CELT and, in the longer run, Ghost.
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A wireless mouse for your couch
Google's Eric Schmidt steps down as CEO, Verizon challenges the FCC's Net neutrality rules, and Logitech has a new wireless mouse to keep you on your couch--it is actually optimized to work there!
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