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Xbox Live Gold membership good for both Xbox One and 360

4 hours 26 min ago
The same Live Gold membership can be used on both the Xbox 360 and the upcoming Xbox One. And multiple accounts will be able to tap into that single membership. [Read more]    

If Earth had rings like Saturn, the sky would look like this

4 hours 48 min ago
Space and science fiction illustrator Ron Miller has created magnificent images of how Earth's skies would appear if our planet had giant rings. [Read more]    

Xbox One preorders point to Nov. 30 arrival

4 hours 58 min ago
A day after the next-gen console's unveiling, U.K. tech retailer Zavvi is asking for a whopping 400 pounds, or about $608, for the next-generation Xbox One. [Read more]    

HTC execs continue to exit the company

5 hours 1 min ago
Top executives are leaving the mobile phone maker amidst falling revenue, weak demand for the HTC First, and other woes. [Read more]    

Quantenna's new chip turns 802.11ac Wi-Fi up a notch

5 hours 48 min ago
Quantenna announces the first 4x4 (quad-stream) 802.11ac chipset. The new chipset, which offers a cap speed of 1.7Gbps, is slated be used in products later this year. [Read more]    

Google's conversational search arrives with new Chrome

6 hours 46 min ago
The company is taking a step closer to natural-language questions and answers and farther from search boxes and hyperlinks. [Read more]    

Yahoo's big lean into content to fuel growth

6 hours 48 min ago
Mayer's plan is for Yahoo to be for personalized content what Google is for search and Facebook is for social networks. [Read more]    

Microsoft talks Xbox One naming, privacy and more (Q&A)

6 hours 48 min ago
CNET sits down with Microsoft's Jeff Henshaw to talk about the new Xbox One, including how long it will last, and whether the name's going to be confusing. [Read more]    

A rerun? Microsoft returns to TV programming with Halo show

6 hours 48 min ago
The software giant's new show, produced by Steven Spielberg, brings the company back to creating orignal content, a business where it's had some history. [Read more]    

Vint Cerf weighs in on Google Glass

6 hours 48 min ago
Google's chief Internet evangelist and one of the fathers of the Internet has joined the Glass tribe. [Read more]    

Logitech intros classroom-friendly Wired Keyboard for iPad

9 hours 48 min ago
With a plethora of wireless iPad keyboards on the market, Logitech launches a durable corded model targeted at the education market. [Read more]    

SAP touts service that sells customer data from phone firms

10 hours 51 min ago
The European maker of enterprise software would serve as a kind of middleman, analyzing data gathered by various wireless operators, selling results to marketers, and sharing the profits with the wireless companies. [Read more]    

LoJack for Samsung Galaxy S4 goes hardcore on thieves

11 hours 32 min ago
LoJack's new Galaxy S4 security offering includes sending real people to retrieve your lost or stolen phone. [Read more]    

Tech 21 shows Impact Shield screen protector

13 hours 5 min ago
The manufacturer of rugged smartphone cases shows a new screen protector at CTIA. [Read more]    

Nokia brings LiveSight to Here Maps on Windows Phone 8

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 23:20
The latest Here Maps update for Windows Phone 8 devices adds augmented reality features. [Read more]    

Power utilities claim 'daily' and 'constant' cyberattacks, says report

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 23:14
U.S. Congressmen Ed Markey and Henry Waxman pen a report outlining the increased hacks on power grid computer systems, saying that one utility receives about 10,000 attempted cyberattacks per month. [Read more]    

Google+ rolls out a redesign for mobile Web similar to desktop

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 21:41
Switching up its mobile interface to look more like its desktop design, the Web giant adds "cards," cover photos, and larger tap targets. [Read more]    

Teens: Facebook is just, like, too much drama

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 21:36
In a new Pew Report on teens and their social-networking habits, Twitter appears to be offering a resurgence, while Facebook may be losing impact. Because Facebook is just, well, too much. [Read more]    

Must-see videos from CTIA 2013

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 21:01
CNET brings you the best of CTIA's new devices all on video. [Read more]    

Amazon proposes a colossal biospherelike Seattle campus

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 20:18
Forget the Space Needle, the e-commerce giant is planning to bring 3.3 million square feet of office space to Seattle in the form of mirrored towers and giant spherical domes filled with plant life. [Read more]    

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