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3 hours agoTechnically Incorrectby Chris Matyszczyk

Exec no longer at PayPal after misguided tweeting

Firm's recently hired strategy director is out, after tweets criticized others at PayPal. His spelling wasn't so hot either.

4 hours agoLaptopsby Brooke Crothers

Sony's PC implosion a lesson for Apple?

Sony priced itself out of the market. And consumers' flight from premium laptops could mean some pain for Apple.

5 hours agoCraveby Bonnie Burton

Glow-in-the-dark 'Space Vader' debuts on May the 4th

A new limited-run series of art prints from Acme Archives debuts on Star Wars Day, starting with Sith Lord Darth Vader as an imposing constellation.

7 hours agoCraveby Bonnie Burton

May the 4th fun: Javva the Hutt coffee cup sleeve

Drink up while showing "Star Wars" pride. Crave's Bonnie Burton shows you how to make a handy coffee cup sleeve featuring Industrial Light & Magic's cafe mascot, Javva the Hutt.

7 hours agoTechnically Incorrectby Chris Matyszczyk

Google Glass faithful are coming to your town

In attempt to prove the high-tech specs normal, the Glassholy are gathering Saturday for nationwide "Glass Night Out" events.

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'Star Wars' helmets like you've never seen them (pictures)

10 hours agoPhotographyby Stephen Shankland

What I learned from my camera-crippled vacay

A forgotten charger leaves photo bug Stephen Shankland in the lurch. But he gets a lesson in restraint, SLRs, and e-shopping.

12 hours agoThe Audiophiliacby Steve Guttenberg

JL Audio E-Sub e110: The best small subwoofer yet

The Audiophiliac give the lowdown on the stupendous JL Audio E-Sub e110.

16 hours agoCraveby Bonnie Burton

Free Comic Book Day goes digital with 'Star Wars' and more

Swapped your print comics for pixels? You can still get free digital comics and awesome deals from Dark Horse Digital and more on Free Comic Book Day May 3 and Star Wars Day May 4.

1 day agoInternetby Dennis O'Reilly

How to find a reliable network speed test

Your ISP may be delivering slower download and upload speeds than it promised when you signed up, but wide variations in test results could leave you scratching your head.

1 day agoPhonesby Nate Ralph

LG Optimus Exceed 2 brings average specs, large battery to Verizon's prepaid lineup

This new prepaid phone is fairly cheap. But sometimes, less isn't more.

1 day agoApple v. Samsungby Lynn La

Apple v. Samsung 2014 infringed devices scorecard

The jury has returned its verdict in this year's big Apple v. Samsung case. Check out what devices were found to violate which patents.

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1 day agoApple v. Samsungby Shara Tibken

Apple, Samsung win some, lose some in patent case

A jury tells Samsung to pay Apple $119.6 million for infringing some of its patents, while Apple owes Samsung $158,400 for infringing one of the Korean company's patents.