This past weekend we took advantage of living back in the Chicago area and headed down to the Chicago Auto Show.  Apparently we still have cars on our minds because we are focusing today's MyFive feature on gadget-equipped cars which there were plenty of at the show! Today's MyFive is a list of different gadgets that you can find in cars on

Netflix just announced today that they will be acquiring no more HD DVD titles as they begin their transition to Blu-ray as their sole high-def DVD format. This might be the nail in the coffin for those of you who were still skeptical about a clear winner already emerging in the Blu-ray vs. HD DVD format war.

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AVG is often recognized as one of the top free antivirus applications, but they also have a paid version available with some more advanced features. For a little while now AVG 8.0 has been in a public Beta stage, and just the other day the first Release Candidate was pushed out the door.

I think one of the big highlights in the

Popular coffeehouse chain Starbucks has ditched T-Mobile for AT&T after a six year partnership of offering Wi-Fi Internet.  In the United States alone, there are 8,891 T-Mobile Hot Spots like the ones found inside Starbucks coffeehouses.  Once AT&T takes over all of those locations, the number of Hot Spots will decrease significantly. This major switchover will start at the beginning of this

Right now the Mobile World Congress is going on in Barcelona, and sites like Gizmodo and Engadget are there taking in all of the gadget goodness. Google Android is, as expected, a hot topic of the show. Although still early in development there are some devices available that have been whipped up to serve as a development platform.

Before you

It's been a little over a week since news broke that Microsoft offered to acquire Yahoo for $44.6 billion. Their offer translated out to about $31 dollars per share which many people had said was too low for a company that was trading at that price not long ago. Sure enough, Yahoo felt that the offer undervalued them and formally rejected Microsoft. In a document

Welcome to Daily Downloads brought to you by CyberNet! Each weekday we bring you the Windows software updates for widely used programs, and it's safe to assume that all the software we list is freeware (we'll try to note the paid-only programs).

As you browse the Internet during the day, feel free to post the software updates you come across in