Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn Google internship trailer debuts
"The Internship" is Hollywood's latest stab at life in Silicon Valley. In the movie's newly released trailer, the two "Wedding Crashers" stars ham it up on the Web's giant's famous campus. [Read more]
Hackers can easily breach Emergency Alert Systems Security researchers warn that many emergency alert system devices used by radio and TV stations are susceptible to cyberattacks, which could cause widespread panic. [Read more]
Ransomware cybercrime ring dismantled in Europe Suspects are accused of infecting millions of computers with a virus to extort perhaps millions of dollars from computer users in 30 countries. [Read more]
Judge tosses some shareholder suits over Facebook's IPO flop Several class action lawsuits against the social network are dismissed when judge rules Facebook "made express and extensive warnings" about its revenue growth before its IPO. [Read more]
Apple claims Einhorn lawsuit tries to hold investors 'hostage' The hedge fund manager's injunction request would "harm the public interest," Apple says in its response. [Read more]
Commodore 65 prototype sells for $7,625 Commodore fans show their love for these rare unreleased computers, the C64 successors that never made it to market. [Read more]
President to answer questions during Google+ hangout President Barack Obama is holding a fireside chat on Google+ tomorrow to answer questions from the public. [Read more]
LinkedIn rewards all employees with iPad Minis How does a CEO appropriately express his love for his employees? By giving them all iPad Minis, of course. [Read more]
Politician moves to make vulgar Photoshopping illegal A state lawmaker in Georgia is so perturbed that someone used Photoshop to put his head on a porn star's body that he now wants any kind of lewd Photoshopping to be banned. "No one has a right to make fun of anyone," he says. [Read more]
What a heart rate monitor says about your relationship Researchers at UC Davis find that the heart rates of couples in romantic relationships actually sync up when they are close together -- and that they don't between two people who aren't involved. [Read more]
The 404 1,207: Where we learned it by watching you (podcast) With both of our backup engineers missing in action, Mark Licea takes up his old post and helps run the board. We'll try to defend Las Vegas in spite of the Heart Attack Grill, weigh the possibility of Apple releasing their own smartwatch, and question the role of Twitter in crime coverage. [Read more]
A startup takes on publishing, with help of Atari's founder Net Minds says it can help authors take more control of their work, and Nolan Bushnell has already climbed aboard for his first book. [Read more]
HP to make Android tablets, report says It already offers a Windows 8 tablet; now Hewlett-Packard is diving into the crowded market for Android tablets, according to a report. [Read more]
Google countersues British Telecom over networking patents The suit comes a little more than a year after BT sued Google for patent infringement. [Read more]
Mark Zuckerberg owns 29.3 percent stake in Facebook -- SEC filing Facebook co-founder retains status as company's largest shareholder. [Read more]
Questions remain about Nvidia's traction in mobile The graphics and mobile chipmaker provides weak revenue guidance for the current period as it grapples with a slowing PC market. It also reports Tegra mobile chip revenue slid sequentially. [Read more]
Classic cool: Superhero style goes noir An artist strips all of the fancy colors from superheroes, and the results impress. [Read more]
Old OS X malware used in increased attacks against Uyghur groups An old vulnerability in Word for OS X is being used in increasing levels of attacks against ethnic groups in China. [Read more]
Facebook prepares to amp up its ad war with Google with Atlas Social network expected to soon buy extensive ad-serving technology from Microsoft in bid to deliver socially powered ads and reach further into the display ad business. [Read more]
Apple's iWatch and the smartwatch trend The iWatch reports ramp up, Under Armour unveils a fitness tracker, and Beats is working on its own music service. [Read more]
Cyber, drone operators now eligible for 'Distinguished Warfare' medal The first new medal out of the Defense Department since the 1944 creation of the Bronze Star recognizes the growing importance of cyberwarfare and drone strikes. [Read more]
Online transfer with one number wrong costs woman $40,000 For two years, a woman accidentally makes bank transfers not to her joint account with husband, but to a stranger's. Now she can't get the money back. [Read more]
Carbon nanotube Cupid perfect for tiny crushes This teeny-weeny expression of love can't fail to impress. Just be sure to include a microscope. [Read more]
Gorgeous Alfa Romeo 4C to to enter U.S. market Alfa Romeo announced it would begin production of its 4C sports car this year, and will make it available in the U.S. [Read more]
Google Now widget comes to search app for Android 4.1 Latest update to Google Search brings the rumored Google Now widget, along with movie passes and other new features. [Read more]
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