1579 blog results for "digital entertainment"

It's episode 59 of the Digital City, and if our cast looks a little different today, your eyes are not playing tricks on you. Joey, Julie, and Scott all called in sick today, so we recruited some of our CNET colleagues to step in and offer their holiday s

Posted in Digital City Podcast by Dan Ackerman

Microsoft is apparently willing to pay Rupert Murdoch to block Google from indexing any of his company's Web sites. Are we headed toward a world where the search engine you use determines what news you get?

Posted in Buzz Out Loud Podcast by Tom Merritt

From Azure to Windows 7 to Firefox, operating systems and browsers grabbed headlines this week as Google proved, with its unveiling of Chrome OS, how interrelated they are.

Posted in News - Business Tech by Michelle Meyers

HDMI Licensing releases guidelines that enforce meaningful labeling to different versions of HDMI cables.

Posted in Crave by Dong Ngo

MySpace will pay about $8 million for the music-focused social network. What this means is the number of places to obtain free music appears to be shrinking.

Posted in Media Maverick by Greg Sandoval

For every overnight digital success such as Twitter, there's a technology that came up the hard way. Here are 10 sleeper technologies whose day came at last.

Posted in Crave by Mark Harris

IBM is working on an artificial brain they think they'll have done by 2019. And we figure once that happens, the robots will rise and we will become your pets. And like cats we'll think that we're in charge.

Posted in Buzz Out Loud Podcast by Tom Merritt

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 was one of this year's most anticipated titles, but Activision figures now estimate that its launch was even bigger than expected.

Posted in The Digital Home by Don Reisinger

The iStetho Adapter, from start-up RidRx, converts an old stethoscope into an electronic one using an iPhone or iPod Touch and the iStethoscope Pro app.

Posted in News - Health Tech by Elizabeth Armstrong Moore

Episode 58 of the Digital City, where we wrangle with the legal arguments over Apple vs. Psystar; show off the latest super-fancy laptop to hit our desks, the $2,000 HP Envy 15; and find the world's best laptop backpack in the Booq Boa.

Posted in Digital City Podcast by Dan Ackerman