From DailyTech: One of the things that has set the PS3 and the Xbox 360 apart since the console launched has been that PS3 owners don’t have to buy a subscription to access content and play online games on their consoles. Xbox 360 owners, on the other hand, have to buy monthly or...

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. on Tuesday unveiled its second chip that belongs to Fermi generation of graphics processing units (GPUs) and also unveiled its first DirectX 11 chip for mobile computers. But while the GeForce GTX 480M is positioned as the top-of-the-range mobile...

From PC World: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened an antitrust investigation into Apple's digital music business, according to several reports Tuesday that cited unnamed sources.

The probe is in the early stages, the New York Times said in a story published on its Web...

From DailyTech: Apple has been the topic of discussion with regards to the Foxconn suicides, which seem to be happening quite frequently. Foxconn manufacturers the iMac, iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad for Apple. Nine workers have committed suicide in the past year (four in the past...

From CRN: Facebook today is expected to reveal new, simplified privacy settings to its nearly 500 million users. The company has planned a conference call with reporters for 1:30 p.m. eastern to highlight some of the changes, several reports indicate.

The concern over Facebook's...

From InfoWorld: Google has released a Web browser add-on that will stop the browser from sending information to the Google Analytics service, which Websites can use to collect data about their visitors.

Google said it developed the tool "to provide Website visitors with more choice...

From DailyTech: Sony has long been working on a new generation of displays that are flexible enough to be bent and shaped around an object. The first of these flexible OLED displays to be seen from Sony surfaced in 2007. The display offered 16.7 million colors and was 0.3mm thick...

From eWeek: Google's Chrome team May 24 released stable builds loaded with HTML5 utilities for Chrome 5.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux. Google Chrome 5.0 sports improved JavaScript performance by 213 percent for the V8 benchmark and 305 percent for the SunSpider benchmark since Chrome...

From X-bit Labs: The global downturn of economy seems to be getting easier and the demand towards high-performance computer components is finally picking up. However, since makers of chips have refocused parts of their manufacturing capacities onto devices that will sell in a tough...

From CNET News.com: Robert Dotson, president and CEO of T-Mobile USA, plans to leave the wireless company in May of next year, after a new chief executive takes up the reins in February.

Dotson's posts will be filled by Philipp Humm, an executive with T-Mobile USA's parent company...