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Verizon's slider is the latest Motorola model to see Ice Cream Sandwich. [Read more]

Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite gadgets from the past week including the Apple MacBook Pro, Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10, and Olympus E-PL2.

iTunes Radio could provide a boost to Twitter #Music this fall.

Samsung will be talking phones, tablets and computers at its event in London on Thursday, June 20. Check out our live blog starting at 6:45 p.m. U.K. time, or 10:45 a.m. PT, for the latest. [Read more]    

An RSS reader? Video for Instagram? Join us live from the Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., at 10 a.m. PT to find out. [Read more]    

A carved pillar discovered near Bethlehem may be linked to the Biblical King of Kings, David himself, or perhaps validate the scope of wise Solomon's majestic kingdom. If they ever get around to digging it up, that is.

Pixar's films can take four or five years to complete. But what does it take to close the deal? CNET has the scoop. [Read more]    

The chipmaker joins Qualcomm and Samsung by signing up for the Alliance for Wireless Power's technology, which uses near-field magnetic resonance to top up batteries in phones, tablets, or laptops. [Read more]    

Agency's investigation will include questions about whether patent assertion entities coordinate their lawsuits, The New York Times reports. [Read more]    

Online retailer, which bills itself as the "Amazon of Southeast Asia," hopes to tap a market where online shopping has yet to gain traction. [Read more]    

Device makers based in Asia are not keen on Windows RT. That has become painfully clear. [Read more]    

Disney is releasing "Where's My Mickey?", Toca Boca is releasing "Toca Builders."

The business networking site's home page is replaced by a domain sales page for about an hour. [Read more]    

As the hand-held audio-guide heads the way of the dodo, Mayor Michael Bloomberg's charitable foundation is helping several cultural institutions use mobile-device technology to deepen visitors' experiences.

Apple faces some tough choices when deciding on a display technology for the upcoming iPad Mini. That results in vagaries in suppliers' production schedules. [Read more]    

Technology experts and former intelligence officials say the rise of data mining, both as an industry and as a crucial intelligence tool, has created a complex reality.    

LG's next flagship smartphone will be powered by Qualcomm's speedy new system-on-a-chip processor. [Read more]    

The social browser creates a unique Android app that introduces navigation for bigger screens and "elevator buttons" for improved scrolling. [Read more]    

With reports of 13 battery fires and one injury, the big-box retailer is recalling around 5,100 replacement batteries for the Apple laptops. [Read more]    

Edith Ramirez, the chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, plans to issue subpoenas to companies that are patent trolls.