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Daniel Chong, a 25-year old UC San Diego student, settled his suit against the DEA for $4.1M. He was jailed and left unmonitored in a cell for five days. Chong and eight others were detained April 21, 2012 after DEA agen...

For a single user to get this package, the price is $20, so giving the app to a whole work group for $10 more is kind of crazy, but good-crazy, like NeNe Leakes or something.

Facebook has an interesting management dilemma these days. It must balance the expectations of shareholders, advertisers and most importantly its users. Keeping all groups happy is no easy feat in any business, but Faceb...

Apple has acquired wireless chip manufacturing startup Passif Semiconductor for an undisclosed amount of money.

LinkedIn beat the street once again today, reporting strong second quarter earnings and a boost in membership to 238 million users.

AT&T has learned a lot of lessons from Apple about how to run a retail store. And thank God for that.

"Health-tech companies have great visions for the future -- but we also have to solve the problems that doctors still have today," said Doximity CEO Jeff Tangney.

About a year ago, NASA's Curiosity Rover touched down successfully on Mars. To celebrate the one-year anniversary, here's a two-minute video of the rover exploring Mars.

What if Google could pull an Apple and design its own smartphone from scratch? And what if it could tap into Motorola's decades of expertise to do so? Today Motorola officially unveiled the Moto X, its not-so-secret, mad...

Velti's financial situation is creating big headaches for developers using its Mobclix platform.

Guest Post The almighty TV ad spot won't be king forever. Here's why ads should be changing to fit today's diverse media world.

The four-year-old social media management startup just raised $165 million for strategic acquisitions, marketing and international expansion.

Learn with Homer is a new learning app developed by an education reformer and mother of three daughters. It can teach kids to read, and exposes them to history, science, and other subjects.

It's true that technology is moving faster than ever. Everyday the news is peppered with stories of startups that claim their app or device will to change the way we live and make our lives better than ever before. But i...

The NSA spent much of yesterday talking about how limited its telephone call-tracking program is. But it failed to address new revelations about other tracking programs -- like the ones that can tell what you're Googling...

With stocks raging higher on Thursday, here are five to watch with exceptional momentum.

This really is Mac versus PC all over again, as iOS hit its lowest levels since 2010.

Hipmunk, a popular startup striving to make travel search easier, released a mobile app for booking last-minute hotel deals today.

Serial entrepreneur Kai Stinchcombe just launched True Link Financial to protect his grandmother -- and others like her -- from online scammers.

This is my first post in a series reflecting on my experience as a social entrepreneur. One of the biggest lessons we have learnt so far is that is it's not about us and what we do but it is about our customers and how w...

With this list, we'll name and keep track of 10 cloud-based, XaaS (everything as a service) companies that boast not only innovative products but also market momentum, cross-platform capabilities, and a forward-looking v...

A Chipotle competition that has got Americans in a race to win free burritos until 2033 appears to have benefited the brand among the young demographic.