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Sony has just announced on its Playstation blog that the PS4 will receive its version 1.60 update on 4 February. This will bring a compatibility update that allows the use of the Pulse Wireless Stereo Headset with 7.1 su...

A quick note on Russia. We've been saying that it's time to pay more attention again to the country's economic troubles. The Ruble has been getting smoked lately, and the country is suffering from many of the same forces...

Volkswagen is pulling the nostalgia card this year with its own spin on a scene from the Christmas classic "It's a Wonderful Life." In VW's 60-second ad, produced by Argonaut, a father tells his jaded teenage daughter th...

Superstar singer-songwriter Bruno Mars took the stage at Super Bowl XLVIII's halftime show with the Red Hot Chili Peppers on Sunday, Feb. 2, at MetLife Stadium. Despite the perceptibly odd pairing of acts, the performanc...

For Denver Broncos fans, Super Bowl XLVIII was one to forget. The Seattle Seahawks went out and rightfully claimed the Lombardi Trophy by trouncing the slim favorites 43-8 on Sunday, Feb. 2, at MetLife Stadium in East Ru...

The most memorable quote from the Super Bowl was, unexpectedly, "Investigate 9/11. 9/11 was perpetrated by people within our own government." But how in the hell did that guy make it past so many levels of security to in...

Crash Course: Amy Purdy started snowboarding as an able-bodied teenager and dreamed of a career in the sport. But when she contracted bacterial meningitis at age 19 and lost her spleen, kidneys and both legs below the kn...

Mexico will be without one of its most talented players for the 2014 World Cup as Carlos Vela has decided not to compete in the international event.     Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated provided the news with some de...

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to address IOC meeting on eve of Sochi Olympics     

If you drink Bud Light, amazing things are going to happen.      How amazing, exactly? Well, that depends on just how amazing you think this sounds: "You somehow find yourself in a limo with Reggie Watts and some bac...

A new study says that educated people marrying each other has increased inequality by 25 percent.     

Samuel Kipkosgei Malakwen wanted to avoid the risks in his one-step win two years ago, so he pulled away at the 21-mile mark to win the Life Time Miami Marathon.

“Tax” has become a four-letter word in political discourse, but whether you think companies should pay less or rich people should pay more, there’s one thing most Americans can agree on: They’d be happy if their ...

It's Super Bowl weekend. That means it's time for you to grab a bowl of hot chicken wings, a cold brewsky, and pull up a chair to... your computer. Pocket-lint has rounded up one of the things you can't wait to watch mos...

Dylan Farrow's open letter detailing the sexual assault she suffered at the hands of Woody Allen as a child has

As Super Bowl ads go, so goes America.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- The federal trustees who will determine General Electric's liability for harm done to the Hudson River's natural resources are accusing the company of being misleading in its own assessment.     

LONDON (AP) -- The former boss of the BBC has apologized for the failure of its digital media plan, which wasted almost 100 million pounds ($163 million) of taxpayer funds.     

After all the anticipation of a mass transit Super Bowl, thousands of Super Bowl attendees were stuck waiting for New Jersey Transit trains for hours after Sunday's game ended.

Oklahoma State freshman guard Stevie Clark was arrested early Sunday morning on suspicion of outraging public decency, a spokesman for the Stillwater jail said.

Manning & Co. stunned as Seattle's defense shuts down top-ranked offenseThe Seahawks captured the Lombardi Trophy for the first time in franchise history, throttling the Broncos and quarterback Peyton Manning in a 43-8 r...

When we think about NPR (National Public Radio) most of us think of A Prairie Home Companion or another favorite radio show. But NPR also has a research component, NPR Labs, that they say "is the nation's only not-for-pr...