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Three years on, Chrome finally arrives on Android

Three years on, Chrome finally arrives on Android

With the Chrome for Android beta, Google adds PC sync, hardware acceleration, Web standards, and more as part of its plan "to reinvent mobile browsers."

February 7, 2012 9:40 AM PST

Cree: LEDs are more efficient and just better

Cree: LEDs are more efficient and just better

Cree's latest LED light source slices the cost, but it's betting that features such as better controls and long life give LEDs an edge over other technologies.

February 7, 2012 7:45 AM PST

Google's HUD glasses have been sighted

Google's HUD glasses have been sighted

A Google prototype for wearable computer displays reportedly has been seen, and the glasses might even be available to people outside of Google.

February 6, 2012 8:38 PM PST

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  1. How can I get a piece of the Facebook action?

    The frenzy around the social-networking giant's upcoming IPO has made lots of people wonder whether owning a piece of Facebook might be a good investment for them. But how do you get in?

  2. Apple supplier employee describes working conditions

    As Foxconn continues to face criticism, CNN profiles a young factory worker who says she was promised benefits and little overtime. What she found when she got there was quite different.
    Sharp IGZO display possible for iPad 3, says analyst
    Sam's Club next to get mini Apple stores?

  3. Hackers wanted $50,000 to keep Symantec source code private

    Symantec says its initial agreement to pay $50,000 to prevent the leak of source code for some of its flagship products was part of a law enforcement probe.

  4. Best Buy: That Apple TV survey was 'hypothetical'

    Yesterday, a Best Buy survey discussing a $1,499 Apple television leaked. Today, the company says it was blown way out of proportion.
    Apple warns developers who manipulate App Store rankings

  5. Top 10 pirated movies in the world (infographic)

    Ever wonder which movies are illegally downloaded the most? Using data collected by TorrentFreak, this infographic shows the top 10, starting with Avatar.

  1. Why Apple's A5 is so big--and iPhone 4 won't get Siri

    Noise-reduction technology from a start-up called Audience accounts for the size of the iPhone 4S chip and keeps Siri off the iPhone 4, analyst Linley Gwennap concludes.

  2. Google's HUD glasses have been sighted

    Rumors that HUD Google Glasses were in the works have now been confirmed--reportedly, a prototype has been seen and the glasses might even be available to people outside of Google.

  3. Microsoft removes start button in Windows 8

    Leaked screenshots of the latest Windows 8 build show that Microsoft has jettisoned the traditional Windows 8 Start button but tweaked the Charms Bar and other settings.

  4. Microsoft Bing page tips off new Windows 8 Consumer Preview

    A special in-the-works Bing page is already providing some pointers to Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 "Consumer Preview" due out this month, though most of the links aren't yet working.

  5. Multi-deal Monday: Save big on tablets, speaker docks, and more!

    One of the highlights: a $50 Wal-Mart gift card when you buy the Amazon Kindle Fire. Also: an 8GB flash drive for $6.95.

  1. iPhone 5 rumor roundup

    CNET tracks all the iPhone 5 rumors--from the likely to the crazy--that we've heard so far in 2011 and 2012.

  2. 30 best iPad games

    Trying to figure out which iPad games to buy with your hard-earned dough? Here's a look at our current top-30 favorites.

  3. Anti-SOPA forces have ISP snooping bill in their crosshairs

    An Internet outcry forced Rep. Lamar Smith to delay a vote on SOPA. Opponents of Smith's ISP snooping bill are hoping they can repeat the process.

  4. Twitter more tempting than sex and sleep, study says

    Tweeting harder to resist than sex, coffee, and alcohol, say researchers from the University of Chicago. Now, let's just see you try to resist tweeting this story.

  5. Why Apple's A5 is so big--and iPhone 4 won't get Siri

    Noise-reduction technology from a start-up called Audience accounts for the size of the iPhone 4S chip and keeps Siri off the iPhone 4, analyst Linley Gwennap concludes.

  1. Samsung's Bowl ad claims it can help Apple fanboys break free

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    Samsung's Super Bowl ad--for the Galaxy Note--claims that this is the product that can finally stop Apple fanboys from having to stand in line, waiting for Apple's latest.

  2. Women to Facebook: Stop banning our breast-feeding pics

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    Women around the world, fed up with Facebook's policy of not allowing breast-feeding pictures, are staging protests at Facebook offices and using Facebook to coordinate those efforts.

  3. Microsoft removes start button in Windows 8

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    Leaked screenshots of the latest Windows 8 build show that Microsoft has jettisoned the traditional Windows 8 Start button but tweaked the Charms Bar and other settings.

  4. Apple TV for $1,499? Would you buy it?

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    An apparent Best Buy customer survey hints at an upcoming Apple HDTV for $1,000 more than most 42-inch HDTVs currently cost. Would iOS fans be willing to swallow such a hefty premium?

  5. Samsung flubs its Apple Super Bowl dis

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    Samsung's big Super Bowl ad for the Note may have brought on a few chuckles, but it failed in one big way, says CNET's Josh Lowensohn.

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