Faced with reduced funding and an uncertain outlook, NASA's $18.7 billion fiscal 2012 budget prioritizes the Obama administration's major goals and o... read more »
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President Barack Obama today proposed boosting funds for clean-energy research and deployment in his 2012 budget by slashing subsidies for fossil f... read more »
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Twelve years after launch and seven years after it collected dust from comet Wild 2, NASA's Stardust probe is making a bonus Valentine's Day flyby la... read more »
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Halogens in the shape of a traditional bulb can be about 20 percent more efficient than incandescent lighting. (Credit: General Electric ) You ... read more »
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Well, it's about time. Boxee announced today that Netflix streaming is finally available to owners of the company's Boxee Box. In order to access ... read more »
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Former Microsoft corporate VP Carolyn Everson, who has reportedly left for Facebook. (Credit: Microsoft) After an eight-month stint at Microsoft, ... read more »
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Apple's just-released progress report on the labor-related practices of its overseas parts suppliers reveals grim truths behind the making of such po... read more »
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Because it's energy-efficient, LED lighting is spreading into new areas, but an academic study cautions that some types of LED lights use hazardous ... 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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The year 2010 will probably be remembered at the year that cloud computing "shaped" itself into a tangible concept, at least amongst those of us who ... read more »
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The woman who posted a video of her children dancing to the Prince tune "Let's Go Crazy," and waged a three-year court fight with a top record comp... read more »
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Few companies have changed the e-commerce world in the recent past as much as Groupon, a local-deals broker that has gotten the nation hooked on ha... read more »
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As chipmakers trip over each other to announce tablet-centric chips packing four processing engines, it's not hard to see where a product like the Mo... read more »
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(Credit: Screenshot by CNET) President Obama will make an appearance in the San Francisco Bay Area this week to meet with technology industry lead... read more »
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Today is one of those days when investors who sensed Netflix's potential years ago but didn't buy in may be kicking themselves. The Web's top movie-... read more »
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A burst of activity in Windows Phone 7 projects may be a sign that developers see promise in a Nokia-Microsoft tie-up, according to analytics firm Fl... read more »
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Twitter Chief Executive Dick Costolo (Credit: Stephen Shankland/CNET) BARCELONA -- To make Twitter easier to use for everyone and similar acros... read more »
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(Credit: PowerTrekk) With the increasing number of tech gadgets we carry around, even on hiking trips, having a reliable power source is a serious... read more »
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Newspaper and magazine publishers are mulling over the price that Apple requires to be part of The iPad and App Store. (Credit: James Martin) Wh... read more »
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Movie rental company Redbox is trying to improve its standing in the mobile market. The company announced today that it has launched a new Android... read more »
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