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Last month, Netflix scored a coup by convincing Disney to release films on its video subscription service in the same window as for-pay television networks like HBO. Instead of being the first in a line of deals that wou...

Michael Cronan, a marketing executive responsible for conjuring up the names of two hugely influential consumer gadgets, TiVo and the Amazon Kindle, died Tuesday at the age of 61. Throughout his renowned career, Cronan o...

There's something I've always hoped for but never seems to appear: A hardware switch to disconnect my device from all outside communication. Call me paranoid, but airplane mode just isn't good enough for me. Such a switc...

Scott Colbert is a smart bond guy. His Commerce Bond mutual fund has beaten its index for one-, three-, five- and 10-year periods. But these days, he's down on his...

For my New Year's resolution, I want to understand the banks. I have a scientific curiosity about how these banks work. The only way I can think of to truly understand the banks is to dissect one of them.

Coming off a strong 2012, financial advisers are sanguine about investing in real estate in 2013, particularly in multifamily real estate investment trusts and REITs that invest in mortgages, as well as select areas of r...

With 1 billion users, Facebook is the most popular social network. But with their parents also on the site, many teens are looking for other places to build their identities.

Former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson has confirmed that he will be traveling to North Korea with Google chairman Eric Schmidt next week. The trip is said to be a "humanitarian mission" and will also include Google ...

Now, this is an innovative way to use a GoPro camera. A new YouTube video shows one musician using the camera to capture himself playing a trombone. The GoPro is advertised as a durable camera to take on adventure-type o...

GENEVA -- The world's largest and most powerful atom smasher goes into a 2-year hibernation in March, as engineers carry out a revamp to help...

Eric Schmidt is in Beijing and is scheduled to leave Monday for North Korea.

The sack dance. It's the NFL's most humilating celebration and allows a defensive player a much-needed opportunity in the spotlight to relish a good play. After bringing down Joe Flacco early in the second half, Indianap...

Facebook has been cooperating with law-enforcement officials for some time when it comes to handing over user data as evidence in court cases. But the situation is less clear when those legal requests are made by others ...

Until recently, the coldest temperature a gas could get to was "absolute zero" on the Kelvin scale -- a beyond-freezing minus 273 degrees Celsius (-460 degrees Farenheit). Physicists at Ludwig-Maximilians University Muni...

Apple's new Lightning connector may have thrown some accessory makers for a loop, so here at CES a lot of them are announcing new versions of their existing accessories that work with the new connector. Griffin's StudioC...

Andy Murray dedicated his win at the Brisbane International to his friend and former doubles partner Ross Hutchins, who has been diagnosed with a form of cancer.

App Name: Marksta Price: $1.99 Available Platforms: iPhone What does this app do? Photojournalist John McHugh knows the pain photographers feel when others use their work without attributing credit. And so, he created Ma...

After 19-year-old Conor McBride killed his girlfriend, her devastated parents tried a process called "restorative justice" -- because they decided his life was worth saving.

CNN's Brian Todd reports on the idea to mint a $1 trillion coin to solve the debt-ceiling crisis.

Products include a slim portable hard drive and a Macbook-inspired trackpad.

Sexy Super Bowl ads may emit a tad less sizzle this go-round -- but two will feature knock-out supermodels. Go Daddy, historically the Super Bowl's raciest advertiser, on Friday will name supermodel Bar Refaeli as its ne...

Peyton Manning will have to wait until next season to face the Indianapolis Colts.