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We like our Roombas polite and calm Top
We're happier with our robot vacuum cleaners when they show some character, say researchers from the Netherlands. But they have to have the right traits.
 
Petition seeks to bring back old Final Cut Pro Top
A new petition is asking Apple to bring back the old version of Final Cut Pro, saying the version the company released just last week doesn't meet the needs of professionals.
 
Video games given full First Amendment protection Top
The Supreme Court today voided a 2005 California law that banned the sale of "violent video games" to minors. A 7-2 majority of the Court found the law violated the First Amendment, affirming that free speech applies to digital content and new media as much as to traditional literature.
 
Zap! Boeing builds truck-mounted laser weapon Top
Boeing's truck-mounted HEL TD laser is assembled and ready for testing. It's designed to shoot down short-range projectiles and UAVs.
 
Lytro CEO on the light-field camera Top
Lytro CEO and Founder Ren Ng comes to the CNET's Buzz Out Loud to talk about the first light field camera and why everyone in the tech world is excited about it.
 
This Day in Tech: Kids can play violent video games; Supreme Court steps in to set rules on warrantless GPS tracking Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Monday, June 27.
 
More calls to split RIM's CEO, chairman roles Top
Today a major shareholder advisory group is the second to recommend to RIM investors that they back a split of the chairman and CEO roles.
 
Arm electrodes to electrify your guitar skills? Top
Device out of Japan uses electrodes to stimulate hand movements, theoretically accelerating the speed at which humans learn precision skills such as playing instruments.
 
Olympic Twitter rules might spell disaster Top
The International Olympic Committee issues guidelines for athletes who wish to tweet during the 2012 games. At the heart of this potential disaster is the definition of "first-person diary-type" tweeting.
 
Views from Bing Maps Global Ortho (photos) Top
A new Web application from Microsoft features striking, high-resolution aerial photos from around the United States.
 
CNET Road Trip tours Europe Top
CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman travels to Europe for his annual Road Trip adventure. This year, he'll check out the coolest technology, aviation, and cyber-sights the Old World has to offer.
 
Microsoft turns to unused TV airwaves to solve spectrum crisis Top
Microsoft announces it has helped form a consortium to test a network using "white space" spectrum in the U.K. to help prove that unused spectrum can be used to alleviate the spectrum crunch.
 
Start-up tinkers with all-you-can-eat in-theater movies Top
MoviePass is offering all-you-can-eat movie viewing at theaters. But don't compare the service with Netflix. At $600 a year, a person really has to love movies to make this service pay off.
 
Drawing lessons from PowerMeter's demise Top
Companies in home energy management say Google's decision to retire PowerMeter reflects the difficulty of the residential energy efficiency business.
 
Ubisoft pumps Black Eyed Peas for Wii, Kinect Top
One of the most recognizable music acts in the world is getting its own video game. For now, "Imma be" on the fence about this one.
 
New Microsoft Web app showcases vivid aerial pics Top
Microsoft launches a new application to show off its early efforts to produce high-resolution mapping imagery for the United States and Western Europe.
 
Facebook valuation seen at $70 billion Top
Investment group GSV Capital has picked up a significant number of shares in Facebook, but its valuation of the social-networking site has garnered more buzz.
 
iOS 5 targets longtime iPhone jailbreak exploit Top
Hackers have dug up evidence that as part of iOS 5, Apple has patched a hole that traditionally made for easy jailbreaking of the iOS operating system.
 
Bar codes get artsy (photos) Top
Companies are getting creative with product codes, adding images to the familiar black-and-white striped bar code.
 
Supreme Court may reconsider radio, TV indecency rules Top
Justices agree to hear "indecency" case after lower court says government censorship no longer makes sense in an era of the Internet, YouTube, and the V-chip.
 

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