(AP) RICHMOND, Va. – A winter storm that dumped several inches of snow across parts of the South, causing power outages, slippery roads and...
Zuckerberg turns up at home of Linsanity
The Facebook CEO suddenly turns up at today’s Knicks game? A sports fan? Surely only of blood sports. It’s a holiday weekend in America...
3 reported dead in Wash. avalanche
At least three people were killed in an avalanche in the Cascade Mountains northeast of Seattle, Wash., Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012. (CBS) (CBS/AP) Last Updated...
How Virgin Atlantic’s birthday e-mail stabbed me in the heart
Some companies are very fond of sending customers birthday e-mails. Virgin Atlantic, however, sent me one that called me a very sad name and...
LG Optimus Vu official–another 5-inch Android competitor
Another big phone and its stylus are giving the Samsung Galaxy Note some company. LG has been touting the Vu’s 4:3 aspect ratio and...
Iran halts oil exports to U.K., France
In this April 15, 2008 file photo, oil technician Majid Afshari works at the Azadegan oil field, near Ahvaz, Iran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) (AP) TEHRAN,...
MPAA celebrates new film agreement with China
A new deal with China will enable U.S. film companies to distribute more movies in that country, and studio execs hope this will lead...
Santorum attacks Obama on prenatal screening
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Campaigning in Ohio on Saturday, Rick Santorum displayed his culture-warrior side in full force, as he harshly attacked President Obama by...
British student jailed for hacking into Facebook
Summary: After hacking into Facebook, Glenn Steven Mangham has been jailed for eight months. The attack cost the company $200,000, and resulted in an...
Car Tech Live 251: U.S. goes after in-dash car tech (podcast)
Feds issue strongest position yet against distracting car tech, Tesla Model X has us excited, and confounded. Is Washington state penalizing electric car drivers?...
Is this the iPad 3 ‘retina display’ LCD screen?
Summary: ‘OEM LCD screen display for Apple iPad 3,’ that is will be ‘tested before shipment,’ and it is ‘high quality.’ Hong Kong parts...
8 pulled from sinking yacht in Greece
(CBS/AP) The Greek coast guard rescued eight people from a 200-foot French-flagged yacht as it was sinking in the Aegean Sea on Friday. The...
Privacy bouhaha reveals Google’s split personality
Latest Google Internet controversy highlights conflict between privacy protection and advertising demands. When it comes to privacy, is the Googleplex speaking with one voice?...
Microsoft mulls plan for new music service (exclusive)
The software maker has spoken with some of the major record companies about creating a music service to serve Xbox and an upcoming Windows-based...
Twitter opens ad platform for small businesses — and spammers
Twitter has proved that it is committed to significantly growing its revenue with the launch of its new ad platform. The platform targets small...