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Google+: It's more of a suburban parents thing Top
A new study suggests that Google's social network is doing well with those who aren't too embedded on Facebook--suburban parents. It's not, however, doing so well with the younger generations.
 
New details of Apple's campus: Really 21st century? Top
The city of Cupertino, Calif., releases further details of Apple's proposed new campus. It's supposed to be a really 21st century working environment. But is it?
 
Google asks U.S. Patent Office to re-examine Lodsys patents Top
The search and software giant has asked the United States Patent and Trademark office to re-examine the patents of Lodsys, a firm that's gone after developers of applications for both Android and Apple's iOS.
 
Comic book heroes then and now Top
We take a look at how some comic book characters have changed a lot since their initial introduction, some decades ago.
 
Comic book characters then and now (images) Top
Comic book characters like to evolve their styles too, you know. Take a look at how much some characters have changed since their original comic book introductions.
 
Top-rated reviews of the week (photos) Top
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the Sonos Play:3 streaming-audio speaker, HTC Wildfire S smartphone for T-Mobile, and Samsung W200 Rugged Camcorder.
 
Apple Talk Weekly: Apple's market-cap shuffle Top
CNET breaks down a week's worth of Apple news and rumors, and serves up answers to your questions. This week we look at the company's market-cap dance with Exxon, the iCloud phone, and injunction functions.
 
This Day in Tech: BART shuts down cell service to stop protests Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Friday, August 12.
 
Google turns to social network to trump Bing Top
The Web giant starts populating search results with posts shared publicly by Google+ connections as a way to combat Microsoft's partnership with Facebook.
 
Next Mars rover passes key tests on road to launch Top
With key prelaunch tests complete, engineers gear up to stow appendages and pack up NASA's $2.4 billion Mars rover, Curiosity, for launch to the Red Planet in November.
 
Netflix reportedly getting kid-friendly with new tab Top
Some users are reporting a new "Just for Kids" tab in their Netflix accounts. Will this help spur subscriptions?
 
Time for a Facebook-privacy checkup Top
Facebook assures us that recent reports of friends' phone numbers being exposed via our accounts are unfounded, but the confusion surrounding the matter shows the service's privacy policies are clear as mud.
 
Firefox 8 to tell aggressive add-ons to back off Top
Mozilla has had it with add-ons that install without your permission. Starting in Firefox 8, add-ons forced into Firefox by third-party programs will be deactivated until end-user explicitly activates them.
 
Sprint nixes 4G BlackBerry PlayBook tablet Top
Sprint said Friday that it is canceling plans to bring out a 4G version of the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. More bad news for a company struggling with dismal earnings and facing headwinds in the increasingly crowded tablet market.
 
3D success still coming into focus Top
While developments like the Nintendo 3DS price cut could represent a tough break for 3D products, cheaper 3D TVs and a greater consumer appetite for content could bode well for 3D across a range of devices.
 
Superdrug takes out common cold, other viruses Top
MIT researchers say a new approach destroys infected cells without harming healthy ones, in what sounds like a one-size-fits-all way to kill any virus.
 
Apple updates malware definitions for fake Flash Player trojan Top
Apple has issued an update for its XProtect malware detection system so it will now identify the new Flash Player trojan that was recently found.
 
S.F. subway muzzles cell service during protest Top
Activists thwarted after BART system shuts down cell service in advance of planned protest.
 
Amazon's Bezos files patent for phone air bag Top
The Amazon chief executive and a company vice president are seeking to patent a method to protect mobile devices from damage when they fall.
 
Falling solar costs: Good for buyers, bad for makers Top
Solar panel prices have fallen 20 percent so far this year, which is brutal for producers but beneficial for people considering buying or leasing solar panels.
 

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