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8 high-end drip coffeemakers for brewing right at home
10/17/2014 11:05:23 PM

From the almost robotic to sublime unions of form and function, there's sure to be a coffeemaker here with your name on it.

Snapchat's advertising push begins
10/17/2014 10:50:44 PM

The social network known for its ephemeral messages is finally trying to make money, nearly a year after Facebook offered to acquire it for $3 billion.

Famous Ewok actor to appear in 'Star Wars: Episode VII'
10/17/2014 9:57:21 PM

The actor known best as Wicket the Ewok in "Star Wars" receives a very important phone call about returning to a galaxy far, far away. Yub nub!

HBO may price online-only subscription service at $15 a month
10/17/2014 9:50:52 PM

HBO's plans to bring its programming to Internet users via a Netflix-style streaming service may cost as much as bundling it with a cable package, according to a report.

Giant comet to pass Mars for the first time in a million years
10/17/2014 9:38:06 PM

The closest look ever at a new comet will happen when the mountain-size comet Siding Spring buzzes past Mars this weekend.

The 404 Show 1,567: Teens deal with social FOMO, online dating data, how to poop at work (podcast)
10/17/2014 9:34:47 PM

It's a super clean show today! We'll talk about the real-life social implications of "FOMO" and how the most successful people poop at work. Oh, and there were some Apple products announced yesterday, too.

Top-rated reviews of the week (pictures)
10/17/2014 9:05:45 PM

This week CNET's reviews editors found no fewer than three Outstanding products -- the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 phablet with stylus, a pair of Bowers & Wilkins bookshelf speakers and a "superb" Bonavita coffee maker. Beyond that, a great quadcopter for beginners and an Editors' Choice Award-winning Nikon camera lead a healthy list of winners.

Comcast sued by customer who claims company got him fired
10/17/2014 9:05:24 PM

After complaining about his Comcast service, Conal O'Rourke claims the cable giant contacted his boss and got him fired.

Google's Android, Chrome software may converge, exec change suggests
10/17/2014 8:51:41 PM

The engineering teams for both software platforms are now led by the same person, a move that's the latest example of Google blurring the lines between its two operating systems.

Presto Orville Redenbacher popcorn fountain flows anew
10/17/2014 8:45:45 PM

The Orville Redenbacher's Fountain Hot Air Popper by Presto features fun popping action. As kernels pop, they flow up and into the bowl.

Secretive X-37B space plane returns to Earth, two years on
10/17/2014 8:38:53 PM

The Air Force says that the almost one-of-a-kind spacecraft "conducted on-orbit experiments" in the the longest-ever mission for the X-37B program.

Apple SIM could mean big changes for carriers
10/17/2014 8:13:22 PM

Apple's new iPads make it easy to switch carriers, Will.i.am debuts his version of a smartwatch, and CBS joins HBO with a standalone Web TV service.

Have your ashes dropped from near space to return as snow
10/17/2014 7:34:02 PM

A new company called Mesoloft will rocket your ashes to near space, where they will likely traverse the globe before becoming the seeds of raindrops and snowflakes.

Take a closer look at the i.am Puls Smartband (pictures)
10/17/2014 7:27:28 PM

Here's a closer look at Will.i.am's Puls smartband.

All you need to know about Apple's new iPads, iMac
10/17/2014 6:51:04 PM

With a fresh coat of gold paint and a Touch ID sensor, Apple beefs up its tablets. The new iMac also packs more pixels than an Ultra HDTV. Bridget Carey wraps up the highlights from Apple's announcement.