Personal Tech November 4, 2015 Free E-Books, With a Catch -- Advertising Another e-book reader price war may be in the offing as Barnes & Noble plans a mysterious announcement (new Nooks!) later today. But the real news in digital publishing may be a novel approach one company is taking to publishing the e-books themselves: Free books -- with advertising.
Personal Tech November 4, 2015 The iPod Is Dead, Long Live the iPod Nothing generates more rumors and speculation in the tech world than the anticipation of an Apple press conference. So tomorrow's annual Apple event in San Francisco is whipping up a whirlwind of gossip, ranging from buzz about changes to the iPod lineup to a new iPad to the possibility of a revamped Apple TV device.
Personal Tech November 4, 2015 Is the NSA's 'Perfect Citizen' the Ultimate Spying Tool? Could the NSA's new "Perfect Citizen" actually be used for spying on every citizen in the U.S.? And should the government really be in the business of installing sensors on the private power grid and at nuclear plants owned by private companies?
Personal Tech November 4, 2015 Is There Life Without Google? The Web 2.0 Expo kicked off in San Francisco Tuesday with a discussion that would be unthinkable without social media.
Personal Tech November 4, 2015 The Undiscovered Google: 7 Services You Need to Try Seven useful Google services you may not have tried yet, from a free phone number to a cool new way to peruse the news.
Personal Tech November 4, 2015 2009: The Year in Tech Windows got less annoying. Smartphones became smarter. The Internet continued to change entertainment for the better. All in all, it was a good year for technology and the folks who use it.
Personal Tech November 4, 2015 8 Hidden Gems in Windows 7 Windows 7 comes out this Thursday, and it should make your PC quicker, smarter, and more fun..
Samsung November 4, 2015 Super Bowl: Deflated balls, inflated TVs I'm not very pumped about “deflate-gate.” But I am keen on seeing the Super Bowl on a big screen TV.
Personal Tech November 4, 2015 Could the Apple Watch save lives? The forthcoming smartwatch, due next year, will have a built-in sensor to monitor a wearer's heart rate. Could this information be used to predict a heart attack or warn of the onset of heart disease?
Home Ent November 4, 2015 Are smart homes just stupid? Are we so lazy that we can't roll out of bed to push the button on a coffee maker?
Personal Tech November 4, 2015 Tech tools for the next Oscar contenders Do you dream of tripping up the steps to accept your first Academy Award? Or maybe there's a young budding director in the family who hopes to one day photobomb a selfie with A-list stars after snagging her own golden trophy? Stop dreaming and start shooting.