Technology :: Top Story
Activision, EA Settle Lawsuit Over Execs’ Leaving
The legal battle between gaming giants Activision Blizzard Inc. and Electronic Arts Inc. is over, with the companies announcing they have settled a case that accused EA of improperly recruiting two executives.
Tech-Savvy Cars Rule the Road in 2012
Forget GPS & CD player. The new tech toys for cars include: 40-gig hard drive for music; HDMI entertainment system; ultrasonic sensors; voice-activated navigation; USB port; radar; and camera.
Personal Technology
Report: Nokia Loses Cellphone Top Spot to Samsung
Nokia has been bumped off its 14-year top spot as the world’s largest cellphone company by Samsung, according to a British research firm.
Google Strives to Enlighten With New Search Tool
Google is introducing a new tool, designed to make its search engine smarter.
Ooh, aah: Take in Yosemite Views by Computer
A HD camera went live on North America’s tallest fall, allowing anyone with computer access to watch in stunning detail as shadows race across the towering granite monolith over which Yosemite Creek crashes in a series of plunges and cascades.
Poll: Half of Americans Call Facebook a Fad
Half of Americans think Facebook is a passing fad, according to the results of a new Associated Press-CNBC poll. And, in the run-up to the website’s initial public offering of stock, half of Americans say the its expected asking price is too high.
Video Games
Gay Teen Gamers Vulnerable to Cyber Bullying
As online gaming has grown in popularity, gay teens may find themselves the victims of older cyber bullies. Like real-life bullying, the consequences can be dangerous. Parents need to know what’s going on on their kids’ computer screens.
Science
NASA Monitoring ’Monster Sunspots’
NASA scientists are watching a group of "monster sunspots," that may kick up highly charged particles that bombard the Earth. Scott Pelley reports.
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Christian Borle’s Smashing Year
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’My Friend Michael’ :: A personal look at ’The King of Pop’
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Barnabas has risen from the grave :: Depp & Burton on ’Dark Shadows’