- Thu Nov 12 9:08 AM PST 2009 Universities reject Kindle over inaccessibility for the blind
Syracuse University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison say they won't use Amazon's e-reader in their classrooms until it's more accessible to blind students.
- Wed Nov 11 6:10 AM PST 2009 Wrapping up Speeds and Feeds, part 3: Ruggedness
Rugged laptops are available from several manufacturers, but they're too bulky and expensive for mainstream consumers. We need rugged consumer notebooks; here's how we'll get them.
- Thu Sep 10 5:40 AM PDT 2009 Carnegie Mellon goes green with Gates-Hillman complex
New digs for the computer science crowd can boast of sensor thermostats, gray-water flushes, green roofs, natural light, and, yes, even fresh air.
- Thu Aug 20 2:21 PM PDT 2009 At Singularity U., big brains meet the future
During nine weeks at NASA Ames, an elite class of 40 is given access to thought leaders as it envisions tech to address real world needs, such as car sharing.
- Tue Jul 14 9:00 PM PDT 2009 Bill Gates offers the world a physics lesson
In an interview with CNET News, Gates talks about why he spent his own money to make a series of classic physics lectures available free on the Web. He also touches on Project Natal, Google's Chrome OS and more.
- Tue Jul 7 10:44 AM PDT 2009 Educators take Web 2.0 to school
Panelists at the National Educational Computing Conference show how "Web 2.0" technology can be applied in the classroom.
- Tue Jun 23 10:32 AM PDT 2009 Kids cheating with tech but are schools cheating kids?
A recent survey shows 35 percent of middle school and high school students have used cell phones to cheat at school. Troubling but maybe we need to re-think what it means to evaluate students.
- Fri Jun 12 12:37 PM PDT 2009 Buzz Out Loud 996: You can't facesquat obscenities
Tonight the land rush begins for Facebook usernames and URLs. We'll tell you all about that. Also, Microsoft gets petulant and removes all browsers from its European versions of Windows, which makes Opera mad. And Macs get more worms and trojans.
- Thu May 14 12:15 PM PDT 2009 Buzz Out Loud 974: Black holes are made of people
Well actually, people are made of black holes. But I couldn't do a soylent green reference if I wrote that. we also talk about Natali's Lady Things and the fact that we all wear makeup. Oh and Sony is broke. And Jammie Thomas is going back to court.
- Tue Feb 24 12:36 PM PST 2009 Making the rounds at TechFest
CNET News' Ina Fried is winding her way through Microsoft's internal science fair in Redmond. Here's what the first few booths had in store.
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