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Gartner: Android leads, Windows Phone lags in Q1 Top
Google's Android OS tops the smartphone rankings in the first quarter, as Apple's iOS holds steady, Symbian sinks, and Windows Phone 7 barely registers.
 
Creating plants with a kill switch (photos) Top
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visits an agriculture start-up in the Boston area that is genetically engineering proteins for energy crops to make biofuels.
 
Ask, by any name, is still a search engine Top
New mobile app adds community Q&A, but the search results are where the value is.
 
Microsoft criticizes Intel over Windows 8 comments Top
Clearly upset with Intel, Microsoft condemns and refutes comments made this week by a top-level Intel executive about different versions of Windows 8.
 
Agrivida teaches biofuel crops to self destruct Top
Seeking out cheaper biofuels, Boston-area start-up uses protein engineering to instruct sorghum and corn stover plants to break down quicker into sugars.
 
Toshiba to snag smart-meter leader for $2.3 billion Top
Consolidation in the smart-meter market kicks in with Toshiba winning among bidders to buy Landis+Gyr for $2.3 billion.
 
How Apple's stores turned into a retail juggernaut Top
On the 10th anniversary of Apple's first store, CNET takes a look at how it got to 320 stores and avoided an early idea to tempt you with pastries.
 
Google praised by White House, investigated by DOJ Top
Company setting aside $500 million to cover potential settlement costs linked to investigation of illegal online pharmacies, something Obama official said search giant was doing a good job combating.
 
Adobe warns of severe but rare Lightroom bug Top
An unusual situation involving JPEGs with large amounts of metadata could corrupt images, but so far photos from only one camera model are affected.
 
Exclusive: Apple near cloud-music deals Top
Apple already had a deal to offer cloud music from Warner Music and is said to have agreement in place with EMI, music industry sources tell CNET. Sony Music and Universal Music are also close.
 
Intel CEO on Android chaos, Apple control Top
Intel chief Paul Otellini talks about the lack of order in the Android universe versus Apple's tightly controlled platforms at the chipmaker's investor meeting. He believes Google will try to remold Android into a more controlled business model.
 
Amazon wants to buy your used gadgets Top
Online retailer will offer Amazon gift cards in exchange for your used tablets, cell phones, MP3 players, cameras, and GPS devices.
 
SCADA hack talk canceled after U.S., Siemens request Top
Researchers had planned to demonstrate how to break into critical infrastructure systems.
 
Gameloft simplifies Android game re-downloads Top
Gameloft shifts its stance on DRM so gamers can re-download purchased titles without fuss.
 
City of San Francisco's e-mail heads to Microsoft cloud Top
The city will use Microsoft's cloud system for its 23,000 employees, to reduce IT costs and create a robust disaster response system.
 
How to stay safe on Sony's PlayStation Network Top
PSN customers can take steps to secure their accounts in the midst of continuing problems with security at the online gaming service.
 
LinkedIn will price at $45 a share Top
Professional-networking company, which will begin trading tomorrow on the New York Stock Exchange, will have a $4.5 billion valuation.
 
This Day in Tech: More rumors about the next iPhone Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Wednesday, May 18.
 
Ericsson to manage Clearwire's 4G network Top
Clearwire outsources the management of its nationwide WiMax network as it looks for additional ways to cut costs.
 
Gadgets to get your hands on Top
Navigating your way through the slew of new gadgets that hit the market every year is no easy task. Luckily, CNET compiled a master list of the "World's Coolest Gadgets." CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports.
 

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