2010
04.30
Are you creeped out by humanlike robots? Many people say they find such imagery eerie, creepy, scary, freaky, frightening. To pay homage to the vast assortment of anthropomorphic automatons, lifelike mannequins, and CGI humans out there, Spectrum prepared a, dare we say it, beautiful slide show.


2010
04.29
Facebook privacy holes "let you see where strangers plan to go," Even founder Mark Zuckerberg was caught in the loophole -- here's an API stream of Zuckerberg's public (i.e. open) events.


2010
04.28
A number of major discount retailers in Japan say they have been asked by Apple to stop selling its products online.


2010
04.27
Google’s latest search engine feature enables users to search for individual TV episodes and sort the results by season in each series.


2010
04.26
Police in California are investigating Gizmodo's purchase of an apparent iPhone prototype, according to reports. The investigation was being carried out to see whether there is enough evidence to press criminal charges.


2010
04.25
U.K. ISP Tibboh has just done something rather surprising: It's partnered with the British Board of Film Classification to, basically, age-proof the Internet. It's for "safety" of course, but does Google really merit a "12" rating?


2010
04.24
HTC has declined to place an official bid on Palm, leaving Lenovo as the only other potential buyer from the far east. Of course, there may be other companies looking to buy Palm that are keeping their profile low, but with such a big spotlight on this issue, we sort of doubt the ability to keep this out of the public eye...


2010
04.23
The technology and video site is adding a section that aggregates the top stories in the tech world and shows what is trending most on the site.


2010
04.22
McAfee perfectly illustrated today why you're supposed to thoroughly test software updates before pushing them out to the general public. Consumers and IT support personnel around the country found themselves in a nightmare situation this afternoon; at best, their Windows XP-based machines simply couldn't connect to a network, but more often.....


2010
04.21
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A new study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project has looked for insights into teen culture and specifically the prevalence of texting. According to the study, texting among the teen population in the U.S. has grown dramatically since 2008. Texting has now surpassed phone calls, IM, and social networking for communication between teens.

