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German Crackers Pry Open WPA Encryption

The once-venerable WPA-TKIP encryption standard used in wireless networking has been cracked, and the team responsible will release a tool for doing it later this week.

Reactor PC

The Reactor PC submerges the PC into mineral oil to create an overclocked game killing machine.

AT&T to Finally Offer iPhone Tethering Plan

Iphone users will soon be able to turn their handsets into data modems, but there will almost certainly be a price and data caps attached.

Samsung Now Dominates U.S. Phone Market

The Korean giant toppled struggling American manufacturer Motorola for the position, which it now holds decisively.

Panasonic May Acquire Rival Sanyo

Sanyo's solar power and rechargeable battery divisions have caught the major Japanese competitors' eye.

Wal-Mart Jumpstarts Holiday Sales

An upcoming Saturday sale will offer Black-Friday-like deals, including a notebook for $298 and 46-inch 1080p LCD HDTV for $798.

Periscope Folio Lights up Amazon’s Kindle

Periscope's brand new Kindle Lighted Folio sheds some illumination on the Kindle for night owls.

Toshiba Folds Three GPUs into One Notebook

The company' latest Qosmio gaming notebooks carry three Nvidia GPUs for a mix of performance and efficiency.

Vertu Ascent Ti Ferrari Cell Phone

Add the Vertu Ascent Ti Ferrari cell phone to your wish list; it will match your Ferarri perfectly.

Casio G’zOne Boulder Review

The Casio G'zOne Boulder is shock proof, waterproof, dust proof and is perfect for those wanting to hike in cell phone territory.

EA to Host Live Need for Speed Event

In an attempt to further legitimize Need for Speed as a premier racing franchise, EA will put on a live drift event and competition near London next summer.

SanDisk to Improve SSD Speeds by 100x

A new file system from the company could improve random write speeds by 100 times, according to SanDisk.

Belkin Flythru

Can a laptop bag help speed you through airport security? Belkin seems to think so.

Mio Moov 310 Review

Mio's Moov 310 sticks to just the basics, and does them right - and at the right price.

LifeBook N7010 Adds Mini Touch Display

Fujitsu's newest notebook gets a 4-inch touch screen planted above the keyboard for filling a myriad of roles, from photo frame to remote control.

Apple’s iPod Wiz Steps Down

One of the chief designers of both the iPod and iPhone will leave his vital position at Apple for a less involved role as an adviser to Steve Jobs.

Netflix Bails on Used DVD Sales

The company will quit peddling used DVDs at the end of the month to focus solely on its rental business.

Savant Rosie Contemporary Remote Control

The Savant Rosie remote control defies logic with it's circular design and intuitive controls.

Sprint Refines Katana Eclipse, Adds an X

The Katana Eclipse X adds Sprint's One Click interface to the Katana line.

Slacker G2 (4GB) Review

The Slacker G2 MP3 player gives you unlimited free music - as long as you have a WiFi connection to download with.

Nokia N96 Finally Touches Down in U.S.

The long-anticipated phone is finally here, but with a price tag to rival many laptops.

THQ Drops Details on Next Company of Heroes

Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor will feature three new single player campaigns, new multiplayer modes, and a "direct fire" mode.

Aiptek Releases First Pocket Projector

The PocketCinema V10 measures no larger than an old-school voice recorder, but will throw an image 42 inches across in a dark room.

Researchers Dupe Keys Using Photos

Teleduplication allows researchers to reproduce working key copies just by snapping photos of them - even from afar.

Aerosystem iPod Dock

This futuristic audio system uses a large glass tube with integrated speaker and iPod controls.

Ooma Tacks Features Onto Premier Service

Ooma has sweetened the pot on its paid VoIP service with a attractive bundle of new features for the same price.

Dell Introduces Faster 24-inch XPS One

The XPS One 24 improves upon its predecessor from the inside out, topping it all off with a 24-inch, 1080p display.

AT&T Offers Free Wi-Fi for iPhones, Again

After a history of offering then eliminating free Wi-Fi access for iPhone users, AT&T has brought it back yet again, and included BlackBerry users as well.

Asus G50VT Review

Asus' G50Vt rolls an impressive array of hardware into a large, but affordable gaming system.

Nissan’s 370Z Debuts in Need for Speed

Nissan's all-new 370Z will hit desktops before dealerships thanks to Nissan's partnership with Electronic Arts, which will place the new car in Need for Speed Undercover on Nov. 18.

Logitech Acquires SightSpeed for $30M

The Berkeley-based supplier of video conferencing solutions has fallen under Logitech's umbrella, perhaps giving its webcam division a leg up for future development.

Sanyo R227 Bedside Radio Snags Web Stations

Sanyo's 21st century update to the clock radio has a few more dials - plus the ability to play Internet radio stations, FM stations, and files stored on networked computers.

Fanatec RennSport Cockpit

Put on your helmet and racing gloves, because gaming is about to get real!

Sansa SlotMusic Player Review

SanDisk's slotMusic Player uses microSD cards for music playback replacing the traditional CD.