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Lindsay Lohan sues E-Trade over Super Bowl spot

1 hour 19 min ago
The troubled actress is suing E-Trade, claiming that it mocked her in one of its cute baby ads. She is asking for $100 million.

How Epic fit the Unreal Engine into the iPhone

2 hours 15 min ago
The Unreal Engine 3 is on its way to the iPhone, though creators Epic Games have had to make some compromises to get there.

Google announces business app store for Google Apps

2 hours 26 min ago
Software developers can cater to Google Apps customers through a new application store announced at Google's Campfire One event in Mountain View.

Rock Band 3 confirmed for holidays

2 hours 49 min ago
Harmonix and MTV Games are getting the band back together, with Electronic Arts handling distribution once more.

Online dating finally recognized by restaurant guide

3 hours 14 min ago
A new restaurant guide has a section specifically dedicated to the difficult area of online dating. Its author believes only certain very specific places are suitable for an online date.

Pink Floyd sues EMI over iTunes payments

4 hours 42 min ago
One of the most imposing (and wealthiest) bands of all time sues EMI over online royalties. EMI is reportedly arguing that an album-unbundling ban applies only to physical products.

iPhone 4G: 25 most-wanted features

4 hours 59 min ago
Apple's fourth-generation iPhone will most likely arrive in June. Here's a look at some of the feature and design upgrades we'd most like to see, including the odds of their implementation.

Cyberbullying hits LGBT youth especially hard

5 hours 50 sec ago
One in two lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender youth report being cyberbullied about their sexual identities, according to a new Iowa State survey of 444 youths.

McAfee: A million 'scareware' victims a day

5 hours 4 min ago
Security firm McAfee is warning consumers to beware of 'scareware' programs that appear to be antivirus software but are actually scams that can steal data and infect your computer.

Analyst: PlayStation 3 to win console war in the end

5 hours 11 min ago
Sony's PlayStation 3 has suffered from poor sales over the past few years. But the console is making a resurgence and at least one analyst firm believes it will triumph.

FileMaker 11 delivers charting, 'on-the-fly' reporting

6 hours 27 min ago
Apple-owned company on Tuesday releases next major version of its database product, FileMaker Pro 11.

ScatterTunes sells digital albums with a visual twist

7 hours 8 min ago
But will consumers be willing to download and install yet another media player to play ScatterTunes' V-Albums?

Google-China flap spurs federal plan to bypass censors

7 hours 26 min ago
Members of Congress announce the Global Internet Freedom Caucus and a bill to spend federal dollars on research to "defeat Internet suppression and censorship."

Eliminate's 3G multiplayer: How'd they do that?

7 hours 37 min ago
Ngmoco's Eliminate was one of the first games to offer 3G multiplayer on the iPhone. But how did they do it?

Is the Kindle finally ready for the Web?

7 hours 41 min ago
If you own a Kindle, you also own a mobile Web browser. But chances are you never use it. That may be about to change.

Putting TiVo Premiere in context

7 hours 52 min ago
After all the hype, the TiVo Premiere was greeted by disappointment by many gadget fans. But is there more to the story?

Malware found on HTC Android phone from Vodafone

8 hours 1 min ago
HTC mobile device running Android was distributed by Vodafone with a botnet program on it, as well as Conficker and a password-stealing Trojan, Panda Labs says.

CNET News Daily Podcast: Tuesday's top headlines

8 hours 32 min ago
Cisco finally makes its big announcement--and it's a router. Plus, Sony 3DTVs are on the way, and is the Drudge Report spreading malware?

Microsoft tweaks browser ballot code

8 hours 47 min ago
After complaints the original algorithm was not doing the job, Redmond fixes the code shuffling the order of the browsers in its ballot screen for European users.

Microsoft warns of zero-day IE hole on Patch Tuesday

8 hours 53 min ago
New vulnerability in Windows and Office could allow an attacker to take control of IE 6 and IE 7 systems, software maker says.