Google Acquires DeepMind for $400 Million, Outbids Facebook


While Google has taken over DeepMind, it is careful lest some mad scientist abuse the privilege of this state-of-the-art artificial intelligence technology. That may be one reason it has established...

Star Spangled Banner will be Sung by Renee Fleming at the Super Bowl


The famed female soprano, Renee Fleming will get to show her talent and true patriotism at the Super Bowl XLVIII. This illustrious lady is to sing the national anthem of the United States of America...

AP Source: NSA phone data control may come to end


AP Source: President Barack Obama to call for ending NSA's control of Americans' phone data WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday will call for ending the government's...
    






Report: NSA maps pathway into computers


Report: NSA maps pathway into foreign computers using radio waves and covert chips WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Security Agency has implanted software in nearly 100,000 computers...
    






Major change unlikely despite open-Internet ruling


Court's ruling against open-Internet rules won't mean major changes to access NEW YORK (AP) — Don't expect major changes to how you access your favorite websites and services despite a...
    






China video sites confident public will pay


China's video industry confident it can beat piracy, persuade public to pay for online content BEIJING (AP) — When media studies student Liu Zhiqi settles down to watch a movie or TV...
    






A $100 Worth Of Litecoin A Year Ago Is Worth $30,000 Today


Last month, we subjected readers to a hindsight lament: How you should have spent $100 at the beginning of 2013. Using the Forbes time travel machine, we went back to last January and dropped...
    






Brooklyn Nine-Nine Winner of Best TV Comedy at Golden Globes 2014


It had gotten some tough competition from the others in its genre. But, in the final analysis, Brooklyn Nine-Nine took up the challenge and beat the rest of the sitcoms hands down. The show is the...
    






There’s Nothing New About AT&T’s Sponsored Data (And Why the FCC Won’t Ban It)


Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Tom Wheeler has been urged to investigate AT&T's new Sponsored Data offering, whereby customers can use certain internet services without dipping...