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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There are clearly far more similarities between WikiLeaks and Facebook than might first assail the average retina. Indeed, when Facebook's Mark Zucke... read more »
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(Credit: Greg Sandoval/CNET) Sony Corp., the company that brought us the Walkman and the parent company of music label Sony Music Entertainment, ... read more »
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This writing thing isn't easy. You reveal yourself (or at least part of yourself) to the world every day and hope the majority of people who encounte... read more »
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Many participate in the tradition of the Super Bowl in order to laugh. No, not at the saggy bottoms of linemen, but at the ads that, sadly, often str... read more »
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Gawker&39's new look for 2011 (Credit: Screenshot by Josh Lowensohn/CNET) Web publisher Gawker Media plans to drastically change the way users ... read more »
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Hope you've sated your curiosity about Sarah Palin's upcoming book: Gawker Media, which published unauthorized excerpts of the book on Thursday, ha... read more »
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Google today said that a settlement for a class action suit by Gmail users over privacy violations related to Google Buzz has been granted prelimina... read more »
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Sample warning screen from ZoneAlarm SocialGuard alerts parents to a suspicious Facebook &34'friend&34'. ZoneAlarm SocialGuard (download) from ... read more »
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We''ve seen proof on numerous occasions already that open source principles are not applicable only to software. There''s the open source restaurant w... read more »
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Out in Force: The Dark Lord hit Vegas with some very powerful pointing. (Credit: Tim Hornyak ) LAS VEGAS -- He came, he pointed, he mock-choked ... read more »
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Hewlett-Packard apparently believes there is still room for another player in the cloud music space. HP is in conversations with the major reco... read more »
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We may get to check out Google's long-anticipated entry into the digital-book sales market before the end of the year. Google Editions, which was... read more »
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I had barely woken this morning when I discovered that someone had spilled last night's dessert all over my MacBook. Looking a little more closely (i... read more »
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One of the tech world's greatest lawyers told me the other day that he thought the retweet was the greatest way of saying something truly nasty about... read more »
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It's obvious that Facebook sees serious potential in mobile check-in service Foursquare: it tried to buy it for $125 million. That didn't work. So... read more »
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The agreement by Netflix and other top video-rental services to wait 28 days before renting newly released DVDs appears to be boosting disc sales--as... read more »
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Intuit is offering some healthy incentives to get small businesses to adopt its GoPayment mobile payment service. (Credit: Intuit) Launched in 200... 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 Tuesday, May 17.Nissan track-tests electric race c... read more »
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If you happened to be watching the Super Bowl, you might recall that the Motorola Xoom was the next coming of flower power. It was the epitome of a h... read more »
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