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Busting the MythBusters' Yawn Experiment
Yahoo! Answers, A Librarian's Worst Nightmare
Commodore Returns with New Gaming PCs
Blog Action Day
End of Moore's Law in 10-15 years?
Google Announces "Open Phone" Coalition, No gPhone [Updated]
One in Ten Americans Are Chronically Sleep Deprived
The Uncertain Future of OpenOffice.org
Student Blogger Loses Defamation Case
Universal Offers iPod-Resistant Music
iPhone Signal Strength Problems In the UK
Beatles and iTunes At Last?
Crazy Stevie's iPhone Prices are Insaaane!
The Notable Improvements of GNOME 2.22
Granular Linux Distro Preview is Worth a Look
Halo 3 Causing Network Issues
IU's Choice of Search Engine ChaCha "Explained"
Study Warns of Internet Brownouts By 2010
$100k For Kenobi's Cloak
360 And Halo 3 Push Past the Wii's Sales
A Wikipedia WIthout Graffiti
AMD's Triple-Core Phenom X3 Processor Launched
An Inside Look at the Great Firewall of China
Apple Laptop Upgrades Costing 200% More Than Dells
Apple Sued For Turning Workers Into Slaves
Beware of "Backspaceware"
Canadian Gov't Victim of Cyberattacks
Claimed Proof of Riemann Hypothesis
Comet McNaught Visible in Broad Daylight
Details of Next Gen Zune Surface
Firefox 2.0.0.11 Released
Firefox Breaks 8 Million, Gets Into Guinness
First iPhone 3rd Party GUI App Compiles
Group Wants Wi-Fi Banned, Citing Allergy
Introduction to Linden Scripting Language
Is Wikipedia Failing?
Is id Abandoning Linux?
KDE 4 to Be Released on January 11th
Kimchi in Space
Last Chance to Sign Up for 10-Year Anniversary Party
Microsoft 'Shared Source' Attempts to Hijack FOSS
Microsoft Complains About Google's Monopoly Abuse
Microsoft WGA Phones Home Even When Told No
Microsoft's Treatment of Google Defectors
Miguel Plans Silverlight on Mono & Linux by Years End
Number of GPL v3 projects tops 2,000
OpenSUSE 11.0 Released
Plan 9 Running on Blue Gene
SP1 Unsuccessful in Preventing Vista Hacks
Sony BMG Says Ripping CDs is Stealing
The Commodore Comeback at CeBIT
The Complete History of Format Wars
The Fall Geek TV Lineup
The Law and Politics of Battlestar Galactica
The Linux Identity Crisis
The REAL Reason We Use Linux
U2's Manager Calls For Mandatory Disconnects For Music Downloaders
What's Really Broken with Windows Update - Trust
Why is Microsoft Patching XP?
Windows 7 Multitouch Demonstration
XKCD Inadvertently Causes Googlebomb
Copyright vs Exclusive License?
Prepared for Next Year's Time Change?
"Free Wi-Fi" Scam In the Wild
$298 Wal-Mart PC Has OO.org, No Crapware
35 Articles of Impeachment Introduced Against Bush
3G iPhone on the Way?
A Network Sniffer On Steroids
AT&T Claims Internet to Reach Capacity in 2010
AT&T Deal With eMusic Excludes iPhones
Acer to Acquire Gateway for $710 million
Alan Cox Files Patent For DRM
Another Web-Based Game Targeting Casual Gamers Launches
Apple Updates iPhone and iPod Touch
Audio Watermark Web Spider Starts Crawling
BBC's Open Player Claims Not Followed Through
Battle Lines Being Drawn Over OpenSocial
Buy From Amazon With Your TiVo
Call For Halt To Wikipedia Webcomic Deletions
Creative Commons Launches CC+ License
Customer Loses Xbox 360 Artwork During Repair
Deal Reportedly Reached In Writers' Strike
Details On Windows XP SP3 Leaked
Dilbert Goes Flash, Readers Revolt
Examining Presidential Candidates' Tech Agendas
FBI Coerced Confession Deemed "Classified"
Farewell To the Floppy Disk
Finding Fault With Google's Privacy Policy
Firefox 3 Already Rules the Roost
Flaw Found in Apple Bug-Fix Tool
GCC 4.3.0 Exposes a Kernel Bug
Gartner Reveals Top 10 Technologies For Next 4 Years
Geek Wins Copyright Lawsuit Against Corporation
Gentoo in Crisis, Robbins Offers Solution
Gmail CAPTCHA Cracked
GoDaddy Bobbles DST Changeover?
Google Blurring Sensitive Map Information
Google Revs Android, FCC Approves First Phone
Google Using DoubleClick Tracking Cookies
Groklaw Explains Microsoft and the GPLv3
Hands-On With SteelSeries Ikari Mouse and New 7G Gaming Keyboard
House Narrowly Avoids Having to Debate Impeachment of Cheney
Hulu Launches With Few YouTube Killing Qualities
IE Dropping, Now Near 70% In Europe
Impress Your Friends While Watching "Untraceable"
Information Overload Predicted Problem of the Year for 2008
Interview with Sebastian Kuegler, KDE Developer
Is Linus Torvalds Speaking for Linux Anymore?
Is Showmypc.com an Open Source Pretender?
Japanese Auto Makers Teaming Up To Create Standard OS
Labels Agree On Free Music Downloads To Cell Phones
Lightroom Vs. Aperture
Linguistic Problems of GPL Advocacy
Logged In or Out, Facebook Is Watching You
MS Releases New Media Player Firefox Plugin
MS Silverlight a Step Back For Linux Users
Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update Brings Welcome Fixes
MacResearch Introduces OpenMacGrid
Major Australian ISP Pulls OpenOffice
McCain Picks Gov. Palin As Running Mate
McCain vs. Obama on Tech Issues
Microsoft Accepts Flash For Windows Mobile
Microsoft Demos "Deep Zoom" Technology
Microsoft Installs New Software Without Permission
Microsoft Trolling for New Acquisitions
Microsoft to Open Source FoxPro
Most In US Have False Sense of Online Security
Move Over AJAX, Make Room for ARAX
Multifunction Printers — The Forgotten Security Risk?
Must We Click To Interact?
MySQL Reverses Decision On Closed Source
NSF-Funded "Dark Web" to Battle Terrorists
New Linux Distribution — Exherbo, Announced
New Plan In UK For "Big Brother" Database
Nukes Not the Best Way To Stop Asteroids, Says Apollo Astronaut
Olympic Web Site Features Pirated Content
Paralyzed Man Walks Again Using Exoskeleton
Pentagon Manipulating TV Analysts
Perens Rains on Novell's Parade
Phil Zimmermann Replies To CNet On Biden
Protests Move From the Streets To YouTube
Psystar Open Computer Notes, Benchmarks and Video
QuickTime .MOV + Toshiba + Vista = BSOD
Recording Your Entire Life
Rewritable Song Lyrics
SCO Bankruptcy "Imminent, Inevitable"
Second Life Faces Open Source Challenges
Solid Capacitor Motherboards Introduced
Stay Lifted, Novell Vs. SCO Can Go Forward
Sun To Seek Injunction, Damages Against NetApp
Sweden to Make Denial of Service Attacks Illegal
TSA Bans Flight If You Refuse To Show ID
The Best Mac OS X Software Tools
The Blurring Line Between PC and Web
The Fastest Processor You Can't Run
The IT Industry's Red Shift Theory
The Inside Story on Norway's Yes to OOXML
The Interactive Linux Kernel Map
The Need For A Tagging Standard
The Pirate Bay Tops 10 Million Users
The SEC Is Getting Closer To Jobs
Total Phone and Email Database Proposed In UK
Trend Micro Draws Boycott Over AV Patent Case
Universal and Sony Plan "Free" Music Service
Unreleased Atari 2600 Game Found At Flea Market
Use BitTorrent To Verify, Clean Up Files
Vista Service Pack 1 Is Out
Vista Vs. Gutsy Gibbon
WEP Broken Even Worse
WWDC '08 Sees Slimmer, Improved, 3G iPhone
Websites Still Failing Basic Privacy Practices
What To Expect In KDE 4.1
What the GPLv3 Means for MS-Novell Agreement
Where Linux Gained Ground in 2007
White House E-mail Scandal Widens
Why the RIAA Really Hates Downloads
Writers Strike Officially Over
YouTube Breeding Harmful Scientific Misinformation
eSATA Connectors
iPhone Nano To Be Launched By Christmas?
id Software Announces Doom 4
'Friendly' Worms Could Spread Software Fixes
40GB PS3 Coming to the States
8 Reasons Not To Use MySQL (And 5 To Adopt It)
A Chinese Virtual Currency Challenges the Yuan
A Mythbuster's Biggest Tech Headaches (and Solutions)
ARPANet Co-Founder Predicts An Internet Crisis
After 9 Years, Bugzilla Moves Up to 3.0
Amazon's Ebook The Future of Reading?
Aqua Teen Art 'Terrorist' Describes His Ordeal
Artificial Intelligence at Human Level by 2029?
Athletes Can Blog at Olympics - with Restrictions
Call of Duty 4 Announced
Debating the Linux Process Scheduler
Don't Hold Your Breath For FFXIII
E3 Media Summit Returns To LA
EVE Online's Linux/Mac Client Goes Live Tuesday
Eclipse Makes Java Development on the Mac Easier
Elder Scrolls MMOG In Development?
Elite Won't Replace Premium or Core Skus