Saturday, February 16, 2013

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CNET News


Russian meteorite: The conspiracy theories

Posted: 16 Feb 2013 03:01 PM PST

It might well be that Bill Nye has explained fully about the meteorite that showered a Russian city, but others have darker explanations. [Read more]

PlayStation 4 to stream games in real time over Net, says report

Posted: 16 Feb 2013 01:18 PM PST

Expected to be unveiled on Wednesday, Sony's PS4 will let users play games piped over the Internet, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. [Read more]

Microsoft job post gives more info about 'Windows Blue'

Posted: 16 Feb 2013 12:01 PM PST

A new job posting by the company verifies that Windows Blue will include user experience improvements, not just under-the-covers interface tweaks. Bonus: There's a reference to "Windows Phone Blue" on Microsoft's job site, too. [Read more]

Future PCs threat to Apple? Yes, says Citibank analyst

Posted: 16 Feb 2013 11:36 AM PST

New hybrid laptop-tablet devices based on Intel's fast but power efficient Haswell chip may threaten Apple's tablet dominance, says a Citibank analyst. [Read more]

Google removes asteroid doodle before you can see it

Posted: 16 Feb 2013 11:09 AM PST

Google intended to present a doodle yesterday to celebrate Asteroid 2012 DA14 passing Earth. But the meteorite event in Russia led to a change in plans. [Read more]

Facebook pic of toy mortar leads to armed cops raid

Posted: 16 Feb 2013 09:30 AM PST

A man makes his profile picture that of an action figure. In the background is a toy mortar. Someone doesn't find it funny. [Read more]

Do separate components sound better than AV receivers?

Posted: 16 Feb 2013 07:36 AM PST

We compare the sound of the Outlaw Audio 975 Surround Processor and seven-channel 7125 Power Amp with a Denon receiver, and the winner is? [Read more]

How Apple got serious about style

Posted: 16 Feb 2013 03:59 AM PST

"Design Forward," a book debuting in the U.S. today, reveals Frog Design founder Hartmut Esslinger's challenges helping to transform Apple product design in the 1980s and beyond. Here, a look inside. [Read more]

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