How I recovered from my $3,000 MacBook battery bummer – CNET

Commentary: CNET's Stephen Shankland endured weeks of angst and frustration with his new laptop so you…

Google wants to use Chrome to suck you into virtual reality – CNET

Chrome now supports WebVR, which brings virtual worlds to web browsers. Allies include Mozilla, Microsoft and…

​Two million of us now are HBO Now subscribers – CNET

Fans of "Game of Thrones," "Westworld" and other HBO streaming-video shows increased from 800,000 a year…

​Overeager investors seeking Snap buy Snap Interactive instead – CNET

An obscure app developer benefits from a more popular rival's IPO plans.

​US border agents might want visitors’ Facebook passwords – CNET

Visiting the US? Maybe you'll have to relinquish your social media passwords or be turned away,…

Trump touts new jobs as Intel resurrects Arizona chip factory – CNET

Intel's mothballed Fab 42 is back in business to make next-gen chips, and CEO Brian Krzanich…

Windows 10 will let you watch TV as you work – CNET

Microsoft's software gets a mini-window for watching video or holding Skype chat. Also new: Windows 10…

​Another Samsung battery fire — this time at its factory – CNET

A Wednesday fire in a Samsung SDI battery plant in China was extinguished with no injuries.