LONDON--Skyhook Wireless, whose technology uses Wi-Fi signals to pinpoint a mobile phone's location, is in something of a tight spot. On the one han... read more »
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Too busy to keep up with the tech news Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Wednesday, June 8. Apple bans DUI checkpoint apps ... read more »
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Apps like Trapster uses GPS and user inputs to pinpoint locations where law enforcement officers are conducting traffic violation checks. (Credit: ... read more »
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The new Nook&39's hidden browser is far from fully baked, but it shows potential. (Credit: David Carnoy/CNET) When Barnes & Noble launched its n... read more »
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Apple&39's award cube. (Credit: Apple) Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference continues through the rest of this week, though the annual Apple De... read more »
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There seems to be a groundswell of hacking activity recently. From the Epsilon breach that touched dozens of major U.S. companies and their millions... read more »
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LOS ANGELES--At the ShowStoppers expo last night, some E3 presenters got the chance to show off their wares in a more peaceful, intimate environment ... read more »
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Electronic Arts is hoping to convince folks to covet thy neighbor's wife. Or that co-worker you've always lunched with. Or your college sweetheart. V... read more »
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Almost a week after hackers posted a trove of customer information stolen from various Sony businesses' Web sites, Sony Pictures has more details on... read more »
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Consumers around the world could generate as much as $50 billion in sales through NFC-based mobile payments by 2014, according to a report released y... read more »
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Apple leads the way in semiconductor spending, IHS iSuppli has revealed. (Credit: IHS iSuppli) Apple is the easily outstripping all other hardware... read more »
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In Stuttgart, Germany, the Porsche Museum is a stunning modern showcase of some of the most famous cars in the company's history. Included among th... read more »
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In word processing, there are three beasts: Microsoft Word, OpenOffice, and Google Docs. Most users are likely tied to Word, but its offline, collabo... read more »
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If you know what this is, and where it is located, you could be eligible to win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. (Credit: ... read more »
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At E3, a Microsoft demonstration of Star Wars with Kinect shows how a player can say &34'lightsaber on,&34' and then, using motions, swing away wi... read more »
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To date, Dell has launched smaller tablets in the U.S. that don&39't compete directly with the iPad. (Credit: Dell) Dell will launch its highly a... read more »
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Windows 8 on a tablet. (Credit: Rafe Needleman/CNET) Microsoft may be thinking of hitting the market with its own Windows 8-branded tablet by the ... read more »
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Lotus added a supercharger to the Evora, creating the Evora S model variant, with engine output increased to 345 horsepower. (Credit: Lotus) The... read more »
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(Credit: Continuum Fashion) Tailoring clothes could be the next big thing for 3D printers, as designers have found a way to "print" custom swimwea... read more »
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A peek into the code for Apple's upcoming iOS 5 reveals two new iPad 3 models potentially in the works, according to sources at tech site TUAW. (Cr... read more »
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