The Federal Communications Commission is laying the groundwork for freeing up wireless spectrum. Last week, the FCC held a workshop that examined the... read more »
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Screen from video by Wi-Fi Alliance about Wi-Fi Direct (Credit: Wi-Fi Alliance) It's long been possible to connect Wi-Fi-enabled wireless devices... read more »
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(Credit: AP) About a month after RIM announced its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, the company is releasing its BlackBerry Tablet OS SDK for Adobe AIR... read more »
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I know that, for some, bees are something of an irritant. The same, however, can be said of computers. While bees sometimes pester us with their pro... read more »
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The wasp-killing robot known as Mohican can supposedly be controlled from a safe distance. (Credit: Plastic Pals) How awesome would it be to have... read more »
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In a victory for the free speech and privacy rights of Amazon.com customers, a federal judge ruled today that the company would not have to turn ove... read more »
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Wi-Fi Direct helps making connections between Wi-Fi-enabled devices much more flexible. (Credit: Wi-Fi Alliance) First demonstrated at CES 2010, Wi... read more »
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In advance of Barnes & Noble's Nook Color unveiling tomorrow, Amazon is trying to capture a bit of the e-reader news today with a short release abou... read more »
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The original Kobo eReader gets a $30 price chop. (Credit: Borders) The original Kobo eReader didn't exactly wow us, but it's now cheaper: Borders... read more »
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Yahoo Mail (Credit: CNET) Yahoo wants to make its Web e-mail service a place you never want to--or more importantly--have to leave to get your soc... read more »
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Charles Phillips (Credit: ZDNet) Charles Phillips, who recently left Oracle as co-president to make way for Mark Hurd, will become chief executive ... read more »
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The hybrid hard disk drive market is expected to reach 600 million units in 2016, according to market researcher Objective Analysis. This would mean ... read more »
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There are lessons for digital music in the tale of &34'The Music Man.&34' (Credit: Warner Bros. ) commentary If you want to get a sense of both ... read more »
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The IEEE is stepping up its involvement in energy-related technologies with its latest working groups. The engineering organization announced today... read more »
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Unity interface on Ubuntu 10.10 Lite. Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth on Monday detailed how Ubuntu will split from the GNOME user interface for Unit... read more »
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Bare. Fidgety. Lonely. Plagued by the deafening silence. The clock ticking ever so slowly. Singing songs in the shower to give the impression of li... read more »
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The NEC MultiSync E231W provides quite a bit for $300. (Credit: Josh P. Miller/CNET) The Features score in CNET's monitor reviews is determined by... read more »
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The Samsung PX2370 is the current top-performing TN monitor. (Credit: Josh P. Miller/CNET) It recently occurred to me (thanks to a few e-mails I'v... read more »
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(Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) If you think you can't get a decent smartphone from a prepaid carrier, think again. We've been gratified to see more an... read more »
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