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How to protect your Android on public Wi-Fi Top
Android phones and tablets running version 2.3.3 and earlier suffer from a Google app vulnerability on public Wi-Fi networks, according to a new report. However, there are some concrete steps you can to protect yourself.
 
eBay Motors app: Buy a Bentley from your iPhone Top
After promoting it for some time, eBay Mobile releases a new iPhone app called eBay Motors. A CNET blogger gives it a test drive.
 
Sony: PSN back, but no system is 100 percent secure Top
Howard Stringer speaks to a handful of reporters today about the security breach that brought down the company's gaming network for more than three weeks.
 
PSN breach exposes records of millions (roundup) Top
A security breach exposed personal information for 100 million users of Sony's PlayStation Network, Qriocity, and Sony Online Entertainment services.
 
FCC, FTC to hold mobile location privacy forum Top
U.S. lawmakers have set up another meeting with representatives from Apple, Google, and possibly other companies to talk location privacy.
 
McDonald's hires 7,000 touch-screen cashiers Top
Would you like some microchips with that burger? McDonald's Europe strikes another blow against human interaction by installing 7,000 touch-screen computers to take your order and money.
 
This Day in Tech: Risks of a hyper-personalized Web Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Tuesday, May 17.
 
New app lets Bay Bridge drivers test major detour Top
New iOS app will let drivers get behind the wheel to virtually try out a significant re-routing of eastbound traffic so they know what to expect this Memorial Day.
 
Apple adds raw support for Nikon D5100 Top
Photo enthusiasts with Nikon's new SLR or a few high-end compacts now can use their cameras' raw photos in iPhoto and Mac OS X.
 
Report: Netflix swallowing peak Net traffic fast Top
Netflix grabs nearly one-third of peak traffic, according to a report by Sandvine, with most of the traffic coming from gaming devices (and probably "Harry Potter" streaming parties).
 
Steam rolls out 'Daily Deals' Top
Twenty-four-hour sale periods for Valve's online storefront begin today with 75 percent off Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.
 
JavaScript: Now powerful enough to run Linux Top
The latest project to emerge from prolific programmer Fabrice Bellard is a JavaScript program that runs Linux on an emulated x86 processor within a browser.
 
Massachusetts agency says virus led to data breach Top
Qakbot virus may have grabbed sensitive data as people used computers on the network of state's unemployment offices.
 
Sweeping bill would update privacy law Top
Senator introduces long-awaited measure updating a 1986 privacy law to protect location privacy and data kept in the cloud. But in crucial areas, it maintains the status quo.
 
Dell: Enterprise revenue up, consumer revenue falls Top
In its fiscal first quarter 2012 earnings, revenue ticked up 1 percent to $15 billion. Consumer PC revenue was down 7 percent, though large enterprise and small business revenue saw increases.
 
Human-powered helicopter gets off the ground Top
Engines are overrated. The Gamera human-powered helicopter managed its first flight with a record-setting attempt at the University of Maryland.
 
How to create a BitTorrent personal content channel Top
The latest version of BitTorrent includes Personal Content Channels, a slick way to share media files or documents that you own the rights to. Watch how to set one up and share it with your friends or colleagues.
 
Google's speedier iPhone app '20 percent' faster Top
Google speeds up its signature search app for the iPhone, disabling one default feature to hasten the searching process.
 
Philips Lighting CEO: LED prices to drop in half Top
In the next five years, the cost of LED light bulbs could fall by 50 percent with businesses leading adoption, says top Philips Lighting exec in U.S.
 
Apple reportedly aims to shrink micro-SIM card Top
Apple is working with carriers and standards groups to create a smaller version of the SIM card that could lead to slimmer devices, according to a Reuters report.
 

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