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Google is providing a sneak peak at the Chrome OS today. Maybe the Google Midas touch can succeed where decades of Apple and Linux have failed--denting Microsoft's OS dominance. http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

When a court orders you to stop your illegal activities and never operate a similar business again, it only makes sense to start another business that does exactly the same thing, right? Wrong. The FTC is now holding the former operators of Qchex in conte http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

Microsoft showed Internet Explorer 9 for the first time yesterday at its Professional Developer Conference, but a technical preview won't be available before next year (perhaps at CES 2010 in January). http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

What will be Apple's next super-product--its next spectacular, game-changing "one more thing"? We asked five Apple experts to brainstorm with abandon and then brought their ideas to life. http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

Apparently, TechCrunch's Michael Arrington can write anything he wants and get away with it.Review by PC Magazine. http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

Complaints about continuing US government control of Internet domain name issues surfaced again this week in Egypt at the UN-backed Internet Governance Forum. Should the US government step even further back from the Internet? http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

President Obama has made universal broadband access a key goal. Grants and loans for helping make universal broadband access a reality have already started being doled out as part of Congress's economic stimulus package. http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

The 21st century has seen a resurgence in the popularity of stereography, or 3D imagery, and thanks to the availability of inexpensive digital cameras and photo-processing software, cheap do-it-yourself 3D imagery is now possible. http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

A Chinese Web domain that could be misused by hackers is for sale. Its price: $1760. http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

The wiki crops up in many companies' internal discussions about process improvements and efficient collaboration, but it is often shot down because so few people have exposure to good models of what a really successful business wiki can do. Ars is here to http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

HotHardware takes a detailed look at the dual-GPU powered Radeon HD 5970 DirectX 11 graphics card. http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

New photography techniques will enable novice snappers to produce stunning images thanks to onboard image manipulation. We are on the cusp of a new era in which every camera comes with a sophisticated built-in computer. Low-cost processing and memory comb http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...

Today's technology, of course, allows nations and agencies to undertake spying from afar—literally, in some cases, from space—but in the depths of the Cold War, and in the early days of private eyes, spy gadgets required a high degree of hands-on finesse http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/co...