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Developers get iOS beta 5 for weekend fun Top
Apple releases a fifth beta version of iOS 5 to developers today, a change from its usual habit of delivering such betas during the work week.
 
Happy 20th birthday, World Wide Web! Top
On August 6, 1991, the World Wide Web made its debut as a publicly available service on the Internet. Now, 20 years later, we're giving it a big thank you for revolutionizing the world as we know it.
 
Prince Harry wants to be a NASA astronaut? Top
A report suggests that Prince Harry, he of the red hair and the British royal family, wishes to be the first prince in space.
 
Google loves Lucy with a doodle Top
Google's wonderfully eccentric choices for its doodle subjects now include Lucille Ball, star of "I Love Lucy," who would have been 100 years old today.
 
Early-access app teases Star Wars Blu-ray set Top
Can't wait until September 16 for the arrival of "Star Wars: The Complete Saga" on Blu-ray? Fans can now get their most detailed sneak peek yet with a free early-access app for iOS.
 
AntiSec hackers post stolen police data as revenge for arrests Top
Hackers say they attacked more than 70 U.S. law enforcement agencies, and they publicly post 10GB of data as proof--including personal info on police officers and data from an anonymous report-a-crime system.
 
Keeping up with the hackers (chart) Top
This handy chart provides a timeline of the computer attacks and hacks that have happened over the past few months.
 
Road Trip Pic of the Day, 8/6: What is this? Top
If you know what today's picture is, you could be eligible to win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day contest.
 
Tiny lens could put projector phones in our pockets Top
Will a tiny speck of glass mean your next smartphone has a built-in projector?
 
Refurb Kindle drops to $99, new model coming? Top
The price for a refurbished WiFi-only, ad-free Kindle has dropped to $99. That may signal a new model is coming soon.
 
Side by side: LED, CFL, and incandescent bulbs Top
CNET conducts a "regular person's" comparison of the new AmbientLED bulb from Philips, along with its CFL and incandescent counterparts, without all the jargon.
 
Top-rated reviews of the week (photos) Top
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including...
 
Testing out Philips' LED, CFL, and incandescent bulbs (photos) Top
Philips' latest LED offers almost identical lighting to its incandescent predecessor, but at significantly higher cost upfront. Here are a few pictures that help demonstrate the light each bulb gives off.
 
Apple Talk Weekly 8/6: iCloud.com makes debut Top
We break down the week's Apple-related news into bite-size chunks, along with a healthy dose of some of this week's high-profile (and low-profile) rumors.
 
Facebook says it's found 'smoking gun' in Ceglia suit Top
New York man's claim to 50 percent ownership in the social-networking giant is based on fabricated evidence, the company says.
 
Attacking home automation networks over power lines Top
Researchers at the Black Hat security conference show how they could disrupt and snoop on home automation networks in residences and offices using devices connected to Ethernet networks that communicate via public power lines.
 
Can an 'Ultrabook' match Apple appeal, pricing? Top
Ultrabooks are always going to be compared to Apple's MacBook Air. That's a fact of life. So, can they match the Air's pricing and build quality?
 
HTC nabs Dashwire for cloud-based mobile, Web apps Top
Company signals that it is looking to step up its cloud computing presence with the acquisition of Dashwire.
 
Driverless cars shuttle Heathrow passengers Top
Autonomous cars aren't the future--they're already in use. London's Heathrow Airport swapped 2 diesel buses for 22 electric pods that shuttle passengers from a terminal to the parking lot without the aid of a driver.
 
Groupon to ax unusual accounting in amended IPO filing Top
New filing will remove references to accounting treatment that has attracted controversy, sources have told All Things Digital.
 

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