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If you spend a lot of time at your computer, and I know you do, a wrist-rest is a must. Especially during these winter months, when desks, tabletops, and other work surfaces tend to get chilly. Of course, a properly elev...

Lazy-Hands is the epitome of one of those self-made, little-guy CES gems that we love so much. Armed with little more than velcro, a humble booth, and a dash of ingenuity, they managed to catch our eye amongst thousands ...

Ad agencies are always on the lookout for new photographers and artists whose work they can borrow, steal or hire. They should check out Kerry Skarbakka, whose photo series "The Struggle To Right Oneself" is one of the m...

Intrusive mobile device ads, known as madware, are on the rise on smartphones and tablets.

Mutual fund investors managed to find strong gains in 2012, even as political and economic uncertainties swirled around them.

In what was one of the more impressive performances of the year, the Wisconsin Badgers pummeled No. 12 Illinois on Saturday afternoon. The Badgers moved out to an early lead and never looked back, picking up the 74-51 wi...

Republicans think of Democrats as lazy people, dependent on government services. Yet, the problem is more about the growing ill health in this country.

BEIJING (AP) -- Air pollution readings in China's notoriously polluted capital were at dangerously high levels for the second straight day Saturday, with hazy skies blocking visibility and authorities urging people to st...

(Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a public health emergency on Saturday, giving pharmacists permission to administer flu vaccinations to more people as officials seek to stem the worst flu outbreak in t...

Every time the rhetoric heats up in Washington, corporate decision makers stress out. According to Fidelity's latest business cycle update, when there's a lot of political uncertainty, corporations just don't want to she...

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HARTFORD, Conn. -- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, who is leading an administration review of gun safety laws, has offered to talk with any families of the Connecticut elementary school shooting vi...

Mark Halsey will be "embarrassed" when he sees a replay of the penalty he gave against Aston Villa, Paul Lambert says.

Top-ranked Duke kept attacking the glass, pulling down offensive rebounds and getting extra baskets to hang around early against North Carolina State.

The Obama administration ended speculation Saturday that it would mint a trillion-dollar platinum coin as a way to avoid the debt ceiling.

I realise that this idea has absolutely no chance at all of actually being enacted but I think it a sensible one all the same. Indeed, the sensibility of it being why it would never be enacted. Quite simply we should cha...

The divisional round of the NFL Playoffs is underway in Denver. The game just started, but it's already Ravens 14, Broncos 14 in the first quarter after a 90-yard Trindon Holliday punt return touchdown, followed by a 59-...

PASADENA, Calif. -- CBS entertainment chief Nina Tassler says the network is sensitive to concerns about violence following the Connecticut school shooting, and that everything it puts on the air is appropriate. The netw...

US National Climate Assessment reveals that severe weather disruption is going to be commonplace in coming years Global warming is already having a major impact on life in America, a report by US government scientists ha...

WASHINGTON -- In the wake of news that both the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve rejected the minting of a trillion dollar coin as a solution to help raise the debt ceiling, the White House issued the followin...

Tory and Labour grandees to make joint plea as new group is set to urge close EU ties and fight growing isolationist tide Tory grandee Ken Clarke is joining forces with Labour peer Lord Mandelson in a historic cross-part...

The case for Britain staying in the EU and acting as an agent of change is unarguable As British industry prepares for the challenges of the year ahead, while little has changed in reality, it does so with a more positiv...

Who would have guessed that a cloyingly sweet, mass-produced, calorie-free drink would become the most stylish drink in the world? As Diet Coke celebrates its 30th anniversary, Christa D'Souza toasts the top of the pops ...