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If you own an Android-powered smartphone or use the Google app on your iOS device, it's a good bet you've fallen in love with Google's voice-powered search. It works freakishly well. What you may not know is that you can...

This year's Crunchies saw Instagram founder Kevin Systrom take top honors for the "Founder of the Year" category, which is likely a safe pick considering what his company accomplished in 2013. He managed to grow his serv...

The country is going to eat roughly 80 billion million pounds of chicken wings this Sunday. Like half of them in Philadelphia. So while this isn't a new trick--the video's been around since 2009, the method longer--it's ...

The scene: a woman goes to buy a cake for, oh, let's say her cat Whiskers's birthday. She decides to put a photo of Whiskers's face on top of the cake because oh isn't that fun and also she's a very lonely woman. She han...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some tips to help business travelers protect their laptops and mobile devices from spying -- or at least limit the damage of...

Facebook's new multiretailer gift card could be the start of something big.

In case you weren't sure that Silicon Valley had moved beyond from consumer web companies, take a look at the top five finalists for the best overall startup of 2012. Only one is even a purely consumer service -- and Ins...

A startup called SkyPhrase brings a better understanding of complex questions to the web. More About: algorithm, Chrome Extensions, google chrome extensions, web search

The TI-99/8 never made it to market in the 1980s, but that hasn't stopped a bidding frenzy on eBay.

Pentax has announced its latest line of uber-durable "adventureproof" compact cameras. There are three distinct cameras in the lineup: the WG-3, the WG-3 GPS, and the WG-10. All three are designed to take a beating and s...

Here's how you can watch Super Bowl XLVII via live stream ... like a boss. More About: nfl, Sports, Super Bowl

No TV? No problem. Well, hopefully no problem. It's complicated. Here are a couple sources you can use to watch the big game online. On Your Computer This is probably the easiest way to watch the game online, as CBS is t...

He navigated the company that he founded in his college dorm room to a $104 million IPO, the biggest in the history of tech companies; then led it past one billion active users; and now he's been named the CEO of the yea...

Livestock and art auctions share little in common beyond a name. While even the most ferocious bidding war at Christie's or Sotheby's will remain stately and reserved, cattle auctions devolve into frantic, rapid-fire cal...

When you look down at your smartphone and think about how much it's made your life easier and better, you'll probably think about how the Internet is at your fingertips or how you can share filtered photos with friends o...

If you're betting on the outcome of this year's Super Bowl, we think we've found a way to zone in on the winning choice. Puppy predicting -- a long practiced and perfected art -- uses a streamlined mathematical formula w...

CP+ 2013: There will be a Canon EOS 70D, but the future of semi-pro DSLRs is probably full-frame, says Masaya Maeda, Managing Director and Chief Executive, Image Communication Products Operations at Canon. However, while...

Last year Samsung took a shot at Apple with a Super Bowl ad for the Galaxy Note, and now the company has debuted a new spot that riffs on the licensing restrictions of the big game itself. In the commercial, Seth Rogen a...

I may have a bad memory, but I don't remember Matrix Reloaded to be about "white men wanting a stud to breed slaves." Or Arnold Swarchenegger starring in Star Wars. Or a Tom Cruise movie called Pepe Likes Tacos. But, if ...

A new spam email campaign infects users' computers with a fake update for Adobe Flash Player -- but all the victims will be watching is money drain out of their online bank accounts. That's because the fake Flash update ...

Not to be left out in the old boys club of the Great Chinese Hacking Scandal of 2013, the Wall Street Journal included themselves with the New York Times as being hacked by Chinese operatives. That's two big name dead tr...

Take a look at the submerged backbone of the internet. It might feel like our communications systems have evolved past the point where we'd need tons of cables, but it couldn't be further from the truth--undersea cables ...