Bitcoin is like Napster: an important flop, Ripple CEO says – CNET

Of course, Brad Garlinghouse prefers XRP, his own company's cryptocurrency.

Mozilla Firefox joins Chrome, Safari in making it easier to build sophisticated websites – CNET

You may not care about web components, but you'll like what they can do for the…

Brave’s AI blocks ads better than today’s browser plug-ins, company says – CNET

Perhaps computers will replace the humans who spot ads.

Samsung owes Apple $539 million video – CNET

Damages in the iPhone patent case are about halfway between what each of the two companies…

Samsung owes Apple $539M for infringing iPhone patents, jury finds – CNET

The jury goes halfway between what Samsung and Apple want. Samsung isn't happy one bit.

Google Chrome will resume blocking web audio in October – CNET

Enjoy playing online games that have sound? Brace yourself.

Samsung promises four generations of new chip technology – CNET

Moore's Law ain't what it used to be, but it's not dead.

Samsung owes Apple $1B — or maybe just $28M. OK, jury, what’ll it be? – CNET

Either way, design patents are looking like a hot commodity in Silicon Valley as the jury…