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Attacking the edges of secure Internet traffic (AP)
30 Jul 2010 at 5:51am

AP - Researchers have uncovered new ways that criminals can spy on Internet users even if they're using secure connections to banks, online retailers or other sensitive Web sites.




FBI access to e-mail, Web data raises privacy fear (AP)
30 Jul 2010 at 6:19pm

AP - Invasion of privacy in the Internet age. Expanding the reach of law enforcement to snoop on e-mail traffic or on Web surfing. Those are among the criticisms being aimed at the FBI as it tries to update a key surveillance law.




False alarm: Google search still working in China (AP)
30 Jul 2010 at 3:28am

AP - Google Inc. triggered a false alarm Thursday by posting a notice that its search engine and several other services had been cut off from mainland China - a key market where the company has been locked in a high-profile battle over online censorship.



Microsoft takes aim at tablet market (Christopher Null)
30 Jul 2010 at 10:40pm
Christopher Null - Microsoft wants your money.
RIM’s rumored 'BlackPad' tablet due in November? (Ben Patterson)
30 Jul 2010 at 8:54pm
Ben Patterson - Rumors of a BlackBerry tablet are heating up by the day, with Bloomberg now claiming that the BlackPad — yes, the BlackPad — will arrive in November, complete with an iPad-size screen and the ability to connect to the Internet via either Wi-Fi or your Bluetooth-connected BlackBerry.

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Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
31 Jul 2010 at 2:00pm
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the 2011 BMW 535i, the Sony BDV-E770W home theater system, and the Apple Magic Trackpad.
Baseball Hall of Fame plaques (photos)
31 Jul 2010 at 2:00pm
Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman calls out his selections as the best cross-sections of players in history.
Baseball's best shine in the Hall of Fame (photos)
31 Jul 2010 at 2:00pm
Road Trip 2010: After a lifetime as a fan, CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman finally makes it to Cooperstown.
Gazing at a DIY Dobsonian telescope (photos)
31 Jul 2010 at 2:00pm
Amateur astronomer Douglas Smith made his own stargazing telescope, and it can see details on the moon. Have a look.
DIY Weekend: Building a window to the stars
31 Jul 2010 at 2:00pm
Douglas Smith built a telescope out of plywood, aluminum, and porthole glass. Now he can see the rings of Saturn and the moons of Jupiter.

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NASA Pulls Plug on Ultraviolet Telescope
by Irene Klotz
17 Oct 2007 at 5:00pm
The FUSE telescope operated five years longer than expected.

Mars Rovers Just Keep Going
by AFP
17 Oct 2007 at 4:00pm
For the fifth time, NASA extends the missions of the two little rovers that never stop.

Microorganisms Key to Pearly Paint
by Tracy Staedter
15 Oct 2007 at 7:00pm
Tiny ocean diatoms are the source of a greener way to make iridescent paint.

'Green' Roof Made for Energy-Conscious Age
by Tracy Staedter
12 Oct 2007 at 4:30pm
Homeowners could see falling utility bills with a new roof technology.

Brainwave-Powered Tech Offers Access to Second Life
by AFP
12 Oct 2007 at 4:30pm
Brain waves power technology that moves avatars through a virtual world.


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