NEW YORK (AP) — It's not Big Brother, but "big business" that Internet users are more worried about.
A new survey found that nearly half of Internet-connected Americans age 16 and older worry about businesses checking what they do online. By (...)
FRANKLIN, New York (AP) — The knowledge that I would be cut off from Internet and cell phone service in just a few hours started to relax me long before I reached the secluded, serene site of a two-day yoga retreat in upstate New York.
For 43 (...)
NEW YORK: Facebook has moved a step closer toward trademarking the word "face" — at least in certain contexts.
The company's 2005 application with the US Patent and Trademark Office received a "notice of allowance" Tuesday, which means Facebook (...)
NEW YORK: A new way to cause mischief quickly spread through short-messaging service Twitter on Tuesday morning before the site could fix the problem, as mysterious "tweets" of blocked-out text propagated themselves and caused popup windows to (...)
NEW YORK: Activision Blizzard Inc.'s move to require people to use their real names if they want to post messages in online forums for games is the latest sign that online anonymity is falling out of favor with many companies.
The upcoming change (...)
LOS ANGELES: You won't need special glasses to play games in 3-D on Nintendo's newest handheld device, but don't expect the technology to hit big-screen TVs anytime soon.
The 3DS, as the Japanese video game maker's upcoming gadget is called, uses (...)
NEW YORK: Kids under 13 aren't allowed on Facebook, but that hasn't stopped many of them from joining.
Togetherville, a social network for kids ages 6 to 10, hopes to lure them into a more age-appropriate setting. The site, whose founder has (...)