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CNET product pages redesigned–just for you

We’ve rolled out lots of changes to our product review pages, but our top priority is encouraging you to write your own reviews.

9 July 2010 at 23:17 - Comments

Reporters’ Roundtable: What’s the iPhone 4’s problem?

The phone’s radio problems can’t be solved with a software fix, no matter what Apple says. We talk with CNET’s Maggie Reardon and AnandTech’s Brian Klug about what’s really wrong with the iPhone 4.

9 July 2010 at 22:30 - Comments

How To: Change Chrome’s channel

People love Google Chrome, it’s as simple as that. But did you know that Google puts out three versions of Chrome? In this How To video, we recap the differences and show you how to jump between builds, also known as channels, in Chrome.

9 July 2010 at 22:21 - Comments

GUSS: An off-road golf cart for troop support

The military’s latest automated vehicle is an off-road combat golf cart. No, really.

9 July 2010 at 22:18 - Comments

YouTube now supports 4k-resolution videos

The popular video-sharing site is now supporting 4k, an industry-standard format that makes 1080p-resolution clips look tiny, by comparison.

9 July 2010 at 22:06 - Comments

Amazon APIs as cloud standards? Not so fast

Some people consider Amazon’s APIs to be the de facto cloud computing API standard. I don’t agree for several reasons–not the least of which is that it’s too early for cloud standards in the first place.

9 July 2010 at 20:51 - Comments

Brain ‘pacemaker’: Smarter Parkinson’s care?

Scientists are working on a biomimetic chip called ReNaChip that could advance current treatments by making deep brain stimulation more precise.

9 July 2010 at 20:39 - Comments

Analyst: Blackberry tablet has 1GHz chip, cameras

Research In Motion is aiming for the end of the year to launch its Blackberry tablet, according to analyst Ashok Kumar.

9 July 2010 at 20:37 - Comments

Patent holder sues smart phone makers over patents (AP)

AP – The patent-holding company that won a settlement of more than $600 million from the maker of the BlackBerry said Friday it has sued six other companies in the smart phone industry.

9 July 2010 at 20:36 - Comments

Will Facebook threats destroy psychic octopus?

Paul, the octopus who has predicted every single World Cup game involving Germany correctly, predicted the team would lose to Spain. Now he’s getting death threats.

9 July 2010 at 20:27 - Comments