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Sony's Latest Battery Recall, in Detail
Sony said Friday that it will recall roughly 100,000 notebook batteries worldwide in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product and Safety Commission, after several reports that the batteries could overheat. Here are the notebook models affected, and what to do.

CE Industry Predicts Happier Holiday Sales
The economy – and the tech industry – is still on track for a recovery in the second half of this year, and while the holiday season will not fully recover in 2009, it will be less dismal than 2008, according to analysts from the Consumer Electronics Association.

Should I "Stealth" This Port?
A security scan showed that my Linksys RVS4000 router has an open port 443.

Why Photoshop Tops Most-Wanted Linux App List
Opinion: Novell's survey says Photoshop is the app most Linux users want ported to their desktops. So, what's it got over GIMP? (DesktopLinux)

China Portal Sohu to Start Video-Sharing Service
Chinese Web portal Sohu.com Inc. plans to launch a video-sharing service next week, its chief executive said, as it broadens its focus beyond its search engine roots into social networking.

MIT Scientists Unlock 'Nirvana' of Solar Power Storage
MIT professor Daniel Nocera believes he and his colleagues have found the "nirvana" of energy people have been looking for, for years. We're not talking about lithium-ion battery for solar energy storage here, but another energy source--hydrogen.

Microsoft Celebrates Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary With Launch Part
Halo: Combat Evolved goes on sale at midnight. Don't miss out on the FPS-related festivities.

Apple Places Encrypted Binaries in Mac OS X
The company has encrypted critical parts of its operating system to protect it from software pirates, according to a researcher.

Teach Outlook to Spell Your Name
When I installed Microsoft Outlook XP, I misspelled my name as the owner.

Toyota Debuts Plug-In Prius
Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled a "plug-in" hybrid car based on its popular Prius model on Wednesday, saying it would test the fuel-saving vehicle on public roads -- a first for the industry.