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Google rolling out real-time search

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:19:02 +0000

Over the coming days, Google will add a box to its standard search-results page that will automatically refresh with real-time results from sites such as Twitter

CNET UK Podcast 164: Can anything save MySpace?

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:33:02 +0000

On the CNET UK Podcast this week, Ian, Nate and Rory discuss the future of MySpace, the launch of Freeview HD, and the news that Microsoft has been vindicated in the 'black screen of death' scandal

YouTube Feather: Lightweight pages improve video playback

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:33:02 +0000

The video-sharing site is testing a lightweight version of its video-player page that cuts back on features in an attempt to help videos load faster and reduce playback problems

Microsoft security updates causing 'black screen of death'?

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:37:02 +0000

The software leviathan is investigating reports that its latest release of security updates is causing Windows PCs to display a black desktop and little else

Test-driving NASA's Moon-landing simulator

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:32:02 +0000

Our colleague at CNET News, Daniel Terdiman, has used NASA's Moon-landing simulator and written a long piece about how awesome it was. We're not at all jealous

CNET UK Podcast 163: Is giffgaff the future of mobile tariffs?

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:02:02 +0000

On the CNET UK Podcast this week, Ian, Flora and Rich pondered the marriage of a man to a Nintendo DS character, discussed a very fast car and wondered what the stockmarket is for

CNET UK Podcast 162: How's Android doing?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:27:02 +0000

On the CNET UK Podcast this week, Ian, Nate and Rory discuss Wikipedia and murderers, a ban on power-guzzling TVs and we wish Android a happy birthday

CNET UK Podcast 161: Have games gone too far?

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:08:02 +0000

This week on the CNET UK podcast, we looked at the week's tech news, talked about the first awesome Windows phone and debated game violence

The man behind the biggest dotcom failure ever: Where is he now?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000

Having founding the Borders bookshop chain in the 1970s, Louis Borders was behind the destructive dotcom hypernova WebVan. Is he still blowing billions on crazy ideas?

Is Snow Leopard the new Vista?

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Snow Leopard's launch has been plagued by software incompatibility, sluggish performance and a lack of killer features. We're beginning to wonder: is Snow Leopard the new Vista?