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Human Rights Groups Call for End to Surveillance Tech That 'Crushes Dissent'
A group of major human rights organizations has launched a new initiative to end the proliferation of surveillance technology, which western companies have been accused of selling to governments...
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Kristen Bell Really Wants to Build a Snowman
There's finally a video of Kristen Bell singing your favorite song from Frozen live on stage. No, not that song — the other one Bell sang "Do You Want to Build a Snowman?" at the private Frozen live...
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Stephen Colbert Is CBS' Top Choice to Succeed Letterman, and He's Into It
Stephen Colbert is CBS' top choice to replace the retiring David Letterman, and has indicated that he's willing to take over the Late Show when the time comes, people familiar with both sides of the...
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Laugh Your Head Off at Whimsical 'Game of Thrones' Deaths
Bloodshed. BeheadingsGame of Thrones has it all — plus incest! And dragons! The hit HBO show spares no one, including viewers, from gory moments. So instead of reliving the horror of the "Red Wedding"...
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U.S. Military Drone Crashes Near Elementary School in Pennsylvania
A 375-pound U.S. military drone crashed near a Pennsylvania elementary school on Thursday afternoon After losing power in flight, the drone experienced a "hard landing" near the Lickdale Elementary...
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Grumpy Cat Auditions to Replace David Letterman
Grumpy Cat wants David Letterman's job. The long-time Late Show host announced his retirement Thursday, sending the media into a speculation frenzy about who would step into Letterman's loafers in...
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2 Red Sox Fans Who Met on Twitter Got Married at Fenway Park
It reads like the script of a romantic comedy — but this is real life Two Boston Red Sox fans who met on Twitter because of a post from the official team account got married at Fenway Park on Friday...
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McDonald's 'Temporarily' Shutters All Its Restaurants in Crimea
McDonald's announced that it has "temporarily" shut down all three of its restaurants in Crimea, the formerly autonomous region of Ukraine recently annexed by Russia. The company said on Friday that...
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YouTube Stays Blocked in Turkey as Court Reverses Itself
The same Turkish court that ruled to lift the ban on YouTube on Friday morning reversed its decision hours later following a petition for appeal, according to multiple local news reports.The Ankara...
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Amazon Unveils Barcode-Scanning, Voice-Recording Grocery Gadget
Not content with unveiling its Amazon Fire TV set-top box earlier this week, Amazon casually dropped a new gadget into the tech realm Friday — the Amazon Dash. The Dash is part barcode-scanner, part...
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Twitter Rolls Out Free 'Pinned Tweets' to Select Personal Accounts
Twitter is rolling out "pinned tweets" to a select group of high-profile users for free. The feature allows a limited number of politicians, musicians, and other celebrities to pin a tweet to the top...
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FedEx Driver Tries to Chase Down Runaway Van
It was a rough day at work for one unlucky FedEx employee. Security camera footage from Columbia, Tenn. shows a FedEx van doing what all delivery trucks do — driving any and all nearby dogs totally...
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Consumers Win in Cellphone Providers' Price War
Your mobile-phone bill may finally be shrinking. The industry's fight over prices, ignited last year by T-Mobile US Inc., is beginning to have a noticeable effect even for consumers who haven't...
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Vine Cofounder Colin Kroll Is Stepping Down
Vine cofounder Colin Kroll announced via Twitter that he is stepping down from his position as Vine's general manager Kroll, who cofounded the app that Twitter acquired in late 2012, did not...
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Messaging Wars: Vine vs. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat
It’s been hard to ignore the meteoric rise of the private messaging industry over the past two months First came Facebook's jaw-dropping $16 billion purchase of standalone messaging service WhatsApp...
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Brace Yourselves: 15 New Types of Twitter Ads May Be Coming
Twitter is stepping up its advertising game in a big way, according to reports New app install ads, among other ad formats, are coming to the service in the next few months, according to multiple...
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Startup Uses Eggs to Poach Employees from Facebook, Google
Stealing from your new neighbors? Now, is that any way to make friends? Bigcommerce, an e-commerce platform company that just opened its first office in San Francisco, has started trying to poach...
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Lessons for all in WA election - Ninemsn
The Australian Financial ReviewLessons for all in WA electionNinemsnIn fact, it could go down as a first year uni course, Introduction to Bleeding Obvious Politics. The first lesson is to get the...
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Gold Coast drug ring busted - NEWS.com.au
Sky News AustraliaGold Coast drug ring bustedNEWS.com.auGOLD Coast nightclub owner Ivan Tesic has been identified by police as the alleged mastermind behind a massive interstate drug ring involving at...
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Malaysia Airlines MH370: planes and ships deployed to investigate ... -...
Telegraph.co.ukMalaysia Airlines MH370: planes and ships deployed to investigate ...Telegraph.co.ukPlanes and ships were being diverted on Sunday to the area where a Chinese vessel detected signals...
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