Farhad Manjoo

The BlackBerry Bold: The prettiest, Webbiest Berry ever

Research in Motion unveils a much-anticipated new device.

Farhad Manjoo Monday, May 12, 2008 7:24 PM UTC 26
Entertainment

The Hydro 4000: Save 60 percent on gas?

Does injecting hydrogen into your engine increase efficiency, or is this a myth that's already been busted?

Farhad Manjoo Friday, May 9, 2008 7:17 PM UTC 42
Entertainment

MySpace frees your data. Will Facebook follow?

When you put data into a social network, you ought to be able to easily pull it out, too.

Farhad Manjoo Friday, May 9, 2008 4:06 PM UTC
Entertainment Facebook

“Grand Theft Auto IV” is a dark urban masterpiece

With a fictional universe of astonishing cleverness and complexity, this is one of the smartest video games ever created.

Farhad Manjoo Friday, May 9, 2008 11:00 AM UTC 47
Entertainment Video Games

“Grand Theft Auto IV” sales top $500 million in a week

But "Iron Man" did really well, too.

Farhad Manjoo Wednesday, May 7, 2008 7:28 PM UTC
Entertainment Video Games

You too can investigate the Pentagon’s pundit program

Plus: An IM chat between Obama and Clinton advisors.

Farhad Manjoo Wednesday, May 7, 2008 4:47 PM UTC
Entertainment Microsoft

Give the “drunken pirate” teacher a break!

Putting embarrassing pictures online isn't a firing offense. It's a way of life.

Farhad Manjoo Tuesday, May 6, 2008 8:24 PM UTC 20
Entertainment

An ulterior motive in the music biz’s college fight?

Colleges report receiving lots of copyright infringement complaints aimed at students.

Farhad Manjoo Tuesday, May 6, 2008 5:40 PM UTC
Entertainment Music, Copyright

iPhony: HTC’s Touch Diamond aims for Apple

A Windows Mobile device tries for the iPhone's pretty interface.

Farhad Manjoo Tuesday, May 6, 2008 4:26 PM UTC
Entertainment

McCain, Obama, Clinton push dangerous vaccine-autism myth

And hey, look, measles infections are up!

Farhad Manjoo Monday, May 5, 2008 7:43 PM UTC 76
Entertainment

No victory: Yahoo feels the heat after Microsoft walks away

Everyone's searching for YHOO, waiting to see how low the stock can go.

Farhad Manjoo Monday, May 5, 2008 4:52 PM UTC 11
Entertainment Microsoft

Microsoft almost certainly going hostile on Yahoo, unless it’s not

Steve Ballmer prepares to do something.

Farhad Manjoo Friday, May 2, 2008 4:39 PM UTC
Entertainment Microsoft

“GTA” outrage: MADD confuses virtual/real drunk driving

Apparently under the impression that the game actually gets you drunk, the group calls for "Grand Theft Auto IV" to be pulled from the market.

Farhad Manjoo Thursday, May 1, 2008 8:38 PM UTC 33
Entertainment Video Games

Stop calling it “giant,” people — this squid’s “colossal”!

Remember: A giant squid is distinct from a colossal squid.

Farhad Manjoo Wednesday, Apr 30, 2008 8:59 PM UTC
Entertainment

How the White House lost 5 million e-mails

Officials dropped the Clinton administration's automatic archiving system in favor of a fully manual plan.

Farhad Manjoo Wednesday, Apr 30, 2008 5:59 PM UTC 19
Entertainment

Watch live, online: Scientists thaw and examine a colossal squid!

One of the most mysterious creatures of the deep, splayed out on a table.

Farhad Manjoo Tuesday, Apr 29, 2008 5:59 PM UTC
Entertainment

Reviews: “Grand Theft Auto IV” will change your life

Video game reviewers just can't get enough of this game (with apologies to Zach Braff, the Shins, and Natalie Portman).

Farhad Manjoo Tuesday, Apr 29, 2008 11:16 AM UTC 26
Entertainment Video Games

What will McCain, Obama, and Clinton look like in four years?

Pop Photo magazine does some digital retouching to find out. McCain better take care of those liver spots!

Farhad Manjoo Monday, Apr 28, 2008 9:51 PM UTC
Entertainment

A “True Enough” panel discussion in Berkeley

If you're around, stop by!

Farhad Manjoo Friday, Apr 25, 2008 7:36 PM UTC
Entertainment

Analysts guess new iPhone will debut in June

Nobody knows for sure, of course.

Farhad Manjoo Friday, Apr 25, 2008 4:24 PM UTC
Entertainment Apple, Smart Phones, iPhone

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