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Microsoft launched its curious Surface Pro hybrid earlier this week, but it turns out that actually trying to buy one was a bit more problematic than people had hoped. Folks looking to get their respective hands on one o...

North Korea threatened last month to carry out its third nuclear test, and all indications are that it has done so this morning. Reuters reports that a UN Security Council diplomat confirmed the test, and a South Korean ...

A few weeks ago we reviewed the Mophie Juice Pack for the Samsung Galaxy S3. Mophie PR was a little surprised that we came away not all that impressed, given that we've sung the praises of its iPhone Juice Pack. In fact,...

Last Updated (12 February'13): Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR is a 16MP 1/2″ EXR CMOS II Sensor Digital Camera with Fujinon 20x Optical Zoom Lens equivalent Focal Length: 25-500mm in a 35mm format. It features 3.0-inch LCD M...

CNET networking editor Dong Ngo reveals the Wi-Fi routers he has used at his home over the years.

LaserMotive, a company known for using lasers to transmit power through the air, is expanding to a new medium: fiber-optic cables. A laser is used to convert electricity into light for transmission over fiber optics.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A suburban Kansas City automobile dealer used personal information from customers and others who filled out credit applications to receive more...

The humble wallet gets an audio upgrade with a sound chip that makes noises ranging from obnoxious screams to choruses of angelic voices.

Facebook and Twitter explore new ways to shop on social media, Apple's CEO thinks OLED is awful, and a new app wants to be Twitter for voice messages.

Nashville, Tennessee-based food photographer Kyler Dreier has a curious project titled Pairings. The main theme of the photographs can be summarized with the questions: "What food really go well together?" and "What are ...

It's easy to find work on gene-based storage; finding genes that will do any of the heavy lifting is another matter. MIT believes it has a genetic circuit that will finally get to work, and then some. In using recombinas...

Fingerprinting, voice recognition and even a glance in a smartphone camera could become the standard for user authentication in cloud applications if a new security protocol from Nok Nok Labs takes off.

Oh my god. This is perfect. Because things on the Internet never really die and because old terrible things on the Internet eventually become wonderful and especially because Geocities was so hilariously awful, One Terab...

Valentine's Day is coming up (it's Thursday I hear), which probably means you'll be eating overpriced chocolate with your sweet loved one or eating fair priced chocolate alone. Either way, have no guilt because chocolate...

We've never seen an object this big get so close to Earth. Get ready for Friday's rendezvous with asteroid 2012 DA14.

A sea turtle who lots its front fins in a shark attack is swimming at full speed again, thanks to a pair of prosthetic replacements. More About: artificial limbs, Newsy, videos

Apple's iOS 6.1 update introduced some improvements to Siri and LTE compatibility, but for many users, it also cut their phones off from 3G networks or Microsoft's Exchange. The former issue has hopefully been addressed ...

At this morning's Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about a number of topics including Apple's Retail division. Cook said that the company's stores are "the face of Apple" and tha...

Wireless audio giant Sonos has announced the Playbar, a compact sound bar that incorporates all the usual surround-sound speakers and integrates with the company's other wireless speakers. It could be a great solution fo...

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Approximately half of the commercials during the last Super Bowl included Twitter hashtags to encourage conversation on the platform during the broadcast. Where does that leave Facebook in the TV ecosystem? That was the ...

Apple CEO Tim Cook calls a shareholder lawsuit against the company a "silly sideshow" but says he is open to looking at the shareholder's proposals for sharing more cash with investors.