Report: Amazon to Open Physical Retail StoreWhile all the brick-and-mortar stores are turning to Web commerce, a pioneer in Web commerce is turning traditional.

Microsoft May Ditch Start Button in Windows 8Alleged screenshots of the Windows 8 beta show no more Start button.

Super Bowl XLVI Ads Pander to GeeksSuper Bowl XLVI ads highlight tech, death, and anti-Apple sentiment.

Asus U47 Ultraportable Stuffs Power into 13-Inch ChassisThe inch-thick Intel Ivy Bridge laptop sports a 14-inch Display, DVD Drive, and a hefty hard drive.

Google Pulls 'Atlantis' from Google EarthAn update to the Google Earth ocean-floor-mapping algorithm eliminates a grid-like pattern that some suspected might be the mythical lost city of Atlantis.

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Facebook Ads Expected Soon on Smartphones, TabletsThe social network will reportedly mine member activity for endorsements and explore other ways to serve up ads on mobile devices.

Redbox, Verizon Team on Streaming ServiceThe Netflix rival is expected to launch this year, but the partners are disclosing few details.

Netflix Launches 'Lilyhammer' Original SeriesThe tale of a mobster making his way in Norway stretches Netflix's distribution practices by posting eight episodes at once.

Top Torrent Site BTjunkie Shuts VoluntarilyMegaUpload and Pirate Bay copyright infringement prosecutions prompt the file-sharing site to close its virtual doors.

Samsung Tweaks Apple, Takes Galaxy Note OrdersAT&T offers early delivery for advance orders of the stylus-driven smartphone.

Google Privacy Issues Let Microsoft Tout IE9's SafeguardsConcerns about Google's revamped privacy policies give Microsoft an opening to promote the tracking protection built into Internet Explorer.

Find February Deals on Laptops, HD TVs, Kindle FirePlenty of bargains are emerging, but it turns out it's not a great month to snap up a digital camera. Here's the lineup.
