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Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer may have taken umbrage at suggestions that Yahoo!'s holiday party was a lavish $7 million affair, but what isn't in dispute are the huge stock awards going to senior executives at the faltering I...

Like all great pro-athlete breakthroughs, Julian Edelman embraced the drive and determination to carry out his goals.  What Edelman has achieved by entering into new territory from college quarterback to  New England P...

Reuters French car-maker PSA Peugeot Citroen will pay Iran over $446 million (400 million euros) in compensation for losses after it quit the country due to sanctions, the managing director of the country's largest carm...

The singer dropped "Formation" on Saturday

There are a lot of ways to look at the US economy and not be totally wrong. If you wanted to take a bullish view, you could point tounemployment or consumer goods to say US consumers are driving the economy forward. If y...

Flickr/Nathan Rupert Dieters beware: Not all weight-loss plans are created equal, and for some, timing is key. You might be enticed, for example, by a diet that claims it can help you shed 20 or 50 pounds in a couple of ...

CNN's Alexandra Field reports on how Beijing's likely to react to North Korea's latest rocket launch.

Spencer Platt/Getty Images I left my last job because I didn't get promoted. Actually, I left because I didn't see a path to promotion — not then and not any time in the foreseeable future. That lost hope is really wha...

North Korea has drawn criticism for its previous efforts to launch a satellite into space. CNN's Paula Hancocks explains why.

Why do people really want to have lots of money? No, really.

After two years offering uninsured Americans subsidized products on public exchanges, health insurance companies have been hard-pressed to find financial success in this segment of the Affordable Care Act with losses re...

On Saturday morning, a woman, her 3-year-old daughter and her husband were in their bedroom in Tainan --Taiwan's oldest city -- when a magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck.

North Korea on Sunday defied international warnings and launched a long-range rocket that the United Nations and others call a cover for a banned test of technology for a missile that could strike the U.S. mainland.

Arend Hintze, Michigan State University Researcher David Silver and colleagues designed a computer program capable of beating a top-level Go player -- a marvelous technological feat and important threshold in the develop...

Business Insider The giraffe's neck — useful for reaching the loftiest acacia leaves or for slugging would-be rivals — has its drawbacks.  When the creature stoops to take a drink, for example, it must spread its fr...

Opening up more unlicensed wireless spectrum could turn Wi-Fi from a service road into a speedway. The post The Feds Have to Act to Get America Faster Wi-Fi appeared first on WIRED.

An Australian woman kidnapped by militants in Burkina Faso last month has been released, but her husband is still missing, relatives said Sunday.

 Experts have suggested a number of niche industries that will be made more secure by the untamperable data record provided by blockchain technology — including international art dealing, pharmaceuticals and internati...

So, how will your new Twitter timeline look? With the caveat that some things could change in the final shipping version: A lot like the old timeline.

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The technology seems ground-breaking, but there are few details about production costs, efficiency, and financial sustainability.

Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk! The post Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Graffi...