Fueled by its PayPal division, eBay reported first quarter results today that exceeded expectations. Revenues jumped 16 percent to $2.5 billion, ... read more »
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Hypocrisy, sadly, is not confined to politicians. It is not confined to any of those who tell us what to do, like priests, policemen, or leather-clad... read more »
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Music-sharing service Grooveshark responded late today to having its Android app dumped from the Android Market, saying it wasn't sure why, exac... read more »
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No end in sight to the ‚a4‚¬‚Arandom acts of kindness‚a4‚¬‚¯ trend, which has now apparently struck Spanish clothing brand Desigual. Rather than tryin... read more »
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Facebook announced this week that it's seeking user comment on a proposed redesign of its privacy policy that's meant to make the policy easier to un... read more »
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Amazon plans to increase the amount of sales revenue it shares with the publishers of newspapers and magazines. (Credit: Amazon) Amazon announce... read more »
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LAS VEGAS--In its quest to keep your hard drive fully defragmented, Diskeeper plans to release a new program aiming to both prevent and instantly cle... read more »
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Tens of thousands of reportedly hacked iTunes accounts have been found on Chinese auction site Taobao, but the company claims it is unable to take... read more »
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When it comes to Google lagging in social networking, former chief executive Eric Schmidt said the buck stops with him. "Four years ago, I wrote memo... read more »
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The $129.99 Kobo eReader Touch Edition will ship in June and comes in multiple color choices. (Credit: David Carnoy/CNET) The day before Barnes &... read more »
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I don't know about you, but my first thought is that it must have been Eminem. He appeared in a highly visible (and, to some, risible) Super Bowl ad... read more »
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Facebook's recent investment round, led by investment bank Goldman Sachs, has been one of the most-talked-about news events that the social networ... read more »
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For some reason, I am reminded of Eric Schmidt's dictum. You know, the one that went something like: "If you have something that you don't want anyon... read more »
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt told all Google employees they can expect a 10 percent raise in the new year. (Credit: Google) In an apparent move to st... read more »
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Though Google is still king of the U.S. search engine market, the company saw its share drop slightly in January, while Bing continued to pick up mor... read more »
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How should you punish a cyberbully Are there guidelines to follow Are there gradations of discipline that, say, 13-year-olds should fear I ask becau... read more »
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For anyone following the attempts by European music service Spotify to launch in the United States, it should be plain that the company and supporte... read more »
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Multiple media outlets reported earlier this month that Yahoo was on the verge of major layoffs, perhaps as high as 20 percent (but more likely 10 ... read more »
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Even when the group in question is slightly whiny and humorless, if enough people band together, they can pull off a revolution. In this case, I happ... 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 Monday, May 16. Tired of being tracked online by ... read more »
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