Google Now launcher may soon be available to other Android smartphones. Google plans to extend the Google Now launcher, also called Google Experience launcher, beyond the Nexus 5 smartphone.
A new study suggests that an aspirin each day may reduce the risk of ovarian cancer in women. An aspirin may cure more than a headache, as a study suggests that the medicine could keep ovarian cancer at bay.
Medical Marijuana Tampa, the world's first marijuana university has been set up in Florida. The world's first marijuana university, Medical Marijuana Tampa, has been set up in Florida, and aims to create new jobs in the growing legalized marijuana industry.
A new vulnerability in Snapchat can make it a tool for hackers to launch DOS-type (denial-of-service) attacks on phones and make them freeze and crash.
Yahoo has entered into a partnership with Yelp to improve its local search results. Yahoo is teaming up with online review website Yelp to improve its local search result capabilities.
AOL has cut 401(k) benefits for employees and will give it as a lump sum annually rather than monthly. CEO Tim Armstrong has blamed "distressed babies" and Obamacare for the move.
There's some good news, but it depends on how you see it. The National Security Agency (NSA), which came under fire in the past several months for its controversial surveillance and bulk data collection programs, actually collects less than 20 to 30 percent of all phone data of Americans, or far less than what was previously estimated.
Researchers have developed a gadget, which can be used to hack a car easily. Hacking a car now is way easier than you think, per researchers. Spanish security researchers Javier Vazquez-Vidal and Alberto Garcia Illera plan to present a tiny gadget at the Black Hat Asia security conference in Singapore in March this year, which they claim can hack a vehicle.
Google has targeted Russia's anti-gay policies with a colorful Winter Olympics doodle. Google regularly alters the design of its search page and as the Winter Olympic Games is all set to kick off in Sochi, Russia, the search engine giant has criticized Russia's anti-gay policies with a colorful Olympic Doodle.
A new mobile game, which will aid scientists in finding a cure for cancer, has been developed. Video games can be more than a source of entertainment and now a new mobile game developed by UK-based scientists perseveres to find a cure for breast cancer.
Rumors suggest that Microsoft has pushed Windows 8.1 Update 1 release date from March to April. Microsoft has apparently delayed the Windows 8. 1 Update 1 release from March to April this year.
A federal appeals court says that it may consider restricting the powers of Apple's ebook monitor who was appointed in the company's ebook price fixing case.
The debate on whether the bulk data collection activities of the NSA should be scrapped or modified rages on.
Fatality rate for babies born at home is higher when compared to babies born at hospitals. The rate of death for newborns babies born at home is higher than babies born in hospitals.
At-home fecal immunochemical test (FIT) kits can identify around 79 percent of colorectal cancers. At-home fecal immunochemical test (FIT) kits can identify most colon cancers, which gives patients an alternative to colonoscopy.
Apple is reportedly looking to build its own content delivery network (CDN) and may pose a threat to Akamai.
Scientists suggest that dogs love humans for things far beyond just food. Dogs are known to be loyal to their owners and researchers now say that dogs also love and care about their masters.
Tim Cook is now in Turkey for the opening of the first Apple store in the country. Cook will also meet Turkey's President Abdullah Gul and discuss about the "FATIH Project," which aims to replace traditional teaching equipment in the classroom with advanced teaching aids such as Apple's iPad.
Football helmet design can reduce concussion risk, per a new study. With concerns surrounding concussion risks on football players increasing, researchers are delving into the role of football helmet designs.
Increased global warming could have catastrophic effects on the Arctic. With an increase in global warming, the Arctic is warming two times faster than the rest of the Earth.
AT&T has dropped prices for the family version of its MobileShare wireless plans. AT&T has dropped the prices for the family version of its MobileShare wireless plans.
Twitter has acquired over 900 patents from IBM. Twitter has acquired over 900 patents from IBM and entered into a cross-licensing agreement with the company.
The skull of a prehistoric female reptile, dubbed the "swamp monster," which terrorized Texas about 200 million years ago, has been unearthed.
A new GoPro video footage of Felix Baumgartner's world record breaking freefall will leave you gasping for air.
Zynga has cut over 300 jobs and has acquired rival game maker NaturalMotion. Social game maker Zynga has bought rival NaturalMotion, which is well-known for its popular mobile games like CSR Racing and Clumsy Ninja.
Amazon is set to increase its Prime membership fees. Bad news for Amazon Prime members as the e-retailer is looking to hike the membership fee. Amazon is considering increasing the fee for its Prime free two-day shipping service by $20 to $40 per year as revealed by its CFO Thomas Szkutak at the company's fourth quarter earnings call.
IBM has created a powerful semiconductor chip which is graphene based. The silicon chip is soon set to get competition as IBM has created a semiconductor chip that is made from grapheme.
Satya Nadella could be Microsoft's next choice for CEO, joining the ranks of Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer.
Accounts of several Yahoo Mail users were left compromised because of a hacking attempt. Yahoo Mail has become the target of an email account hacking attempt and now Yahoo is investigating into the same.
One out of four American families are financially struggling because of medical expenses, per a new survey.