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Hybrid cars 101: How long should batteries last?Owners complain that some hybrid-car batteries conk out early. What is the lifespan of a hybrid battery?
iPad 3 rumors: A guide to what's likely, unlikely, and totally bonkersApple will unveil its latest tablet on Wednesday, so the iPad 3 rumor mill is churning at full speed. Here's a quick list of iPad 3 rumors with a guide for why you should (or shouldn't) believe them.
Assassin's Creed III trailer hits the webUbisoft released a trailer for Assassin's Creed III on Monday, revealing the backdrop for the game: America's Revolutionary War.
Ten ways Windows 8 outshines the iPad Windows 8 is now available for anyone to download, and it already shows a ton of potential. In fact, Microsoft鈥檚 bold new OS, which reminds us a lot of Windows Phone, outshines the iPad in some key areas. Granted, there were things we didn鈥檛 like in our Windows 8 Consumer Preview 鈥� 鈥� and the iPad 3 or iPad HD is just around the corner鈥� 鈥� but there鈥檚 no question that Apple will soon have a real fight on its hands. Here are the top 10 ways Windows 8 is better than the iPad right now.
10 best Facebook apps and games Because there's a seemingly endless catalog of Facebook apps to choose from, here's a list of the few that are actually worth trying. From classics such as Words with Friends to fresh upstarts like Pinterest, these are the best, most entertaining, and most intriguing Facebook apps out there.
AT&T: new limits on 'unlimited' plansAT&T unlimited plans will be slowed down for users who use 'too much' data. The new AT&T limit kicks in after 3 gigabytes per month.聽
iPad 3 rumors convince mobile users to buyiPad 3 rumors have created a hype that has 29 percent of mobile users planning to buy the tablet, even before those iPad 3 rumors have been confirmed.聽
AT&T institutes caps on hungriest data usersAT&T says unlimited data subscribers will experience throttled service if they top 3GB of data in a single billing cycle.聽
Cell phone jammer admits to 'taking the law into his own hands'A cell phone jammer in聽Philadelphia聽has admitted to blocking the phone calls of his fellow public transportation riders.聽
Windows Azure outage: Leap year was to blame, Microsoft saysWindows Azure weathered a series of outages this week, and Microsoft has traced the whole mess back to the wonky 2012 calendar.
iPad 3: Will Apple unveil an 8GB edition of its popular tablet?According to a new report, Apple is prepping an 8GB of the iPad 3.聽
Google privacy changes allow company to dig deeper into users' lives: Q&AGoogle聽says the changes will make its privacy policy easier to understand. Critics argue that聽Google聽is trampling on people's聽privacy聽rights in its relentless drive to sell more ads.
Gioachino Rossini, procrastinator extraordinaireGioachino Rossini, whom Google honors today with a doodle on his 220th birthday, composed the William Tell Overture, whose finale has since become the official soundtrack for doing things at the last possible minute.聽
Windows 8 launches in preview modeWindows 8, the latest operating system from Microsoft, is available this week as a Consumer Preview.聽
Google privacy changes go live tomorrowAmid criticism from a top French watchdog group, Google is set to launch its new privacy policy.聽
Facebook reveals plans for mobile adsWatch out 鈥� your phone may no longer be safe from Facebook advertisers.
Say hi to the Raspberry Pi, the $35 computerProgrammers are battling for the chance to play with the Raspberry Pi 鈥� a computer that looks more like a chip. Who can say no to that $35 price tag?
Apple creates comics and graphic novels category for iBookstoreApple added a comics and graphic novels category to the iBookstore catalog on Wednesday. The section includes classics such as Marvel's Captain America and Spider-Man.
Why Gioachino Rossini's music is so funnyGioachino Rossini, whose leap-day birthday is marked by Google on Wednesday, had a gift for comic timing that would be recognized by today's sitcom writers.聽
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2, 'beam' phone unveiledSamsung Galaxy Tab 2, widely expected, will take on Apple iPad 3, when it's released. Samsung Galaxy Beam smartphone, however, is baffling. 聽
