Porn Sites Closer To Getting ‘.XXX’ Web Address
WASHINGTON – The Internet’s key oversight body is one step closer to giving pornography websites their own online address. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, voted...
View ArticleNew Report Calls For Online Privacy Bill Of Rights
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Commerce Department is calling for the creation of a “privacy bill of rights” for Internet users. It would set rules of the road for companies that collect consumer data online...
View ArticleTexts, Web Really Do Allow Santa To Be Everywhere
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — He sees you when you’re sleeping, he knows when you’re awake, and he knows how many followers you have on Twitter.Not long ago, there were two ways to tell Santa Claus what you...
View ArticleFacebook Launches ‘Deals’ Program To Rival Groupon
(AP) – What happens when you cross the world’s largest social network with one of the hottest business models in e-commerce? Facebook wants to find out. Facebook is launching a deals program Tuesday...
View ArticleMicrosoft Agrees To buy Skype For $8.5B
NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday that it has agreed to buy the popular Internet telephone service Skype SA for $8.5 billion in the biggest deal in the software maker’s 36-year history....
View ArticleFacebook Rolls Out Video Chat Feature Powered By Skype
MOUNTAIN VIEW (CBS/AP) — Quick on the heels of Google’s launch of its latest social-networking venture, Facebook is rolling out video calls. It’s powered by Internet phone company Skype. Facebook said...
View ArticleFather’s Day Gift Guide For All Budgets
Photo Credit: Thinkstock Father’s Day is fast approaching, and the variety of possible gifts might seem overwhelming. Don’t fret; CBS Local has done the shopping (or at least the browsing) for you....
View Article3 Travel Apps You Need To Download Right Now
Credit: Flickr user John Karakatsanis This article is from Thrillist Nation Because a smartphone should help you do more than kill time at the airport, here are three handy travel apps to ensure your...
View ArticleFTC: AT&T Misled Customers With Unlimited Data Promises, Data Throttling
WASHINGTON (AP) – AT&T is being sued by the government over allegations it misled millions of smartphone customers who were promised unlimited data but had their Internet speeds cut by the company...
View ArticleNew For 2014: The Best Apps For Holiday Shopping Deals
When it comes to Black Friday, the most organized and thorough person gets the best deals. Sure, you can head out blindly, hoping to wander into some great savings, and you probably will, but if you...
View ArticleElon Musk: Apple Is ‘Tesla’s Graveyard’
SACRAMENTO (CBS Sacramento) – High-tech wizard Elon Musk is throwing some old-fashioned shade at Apple. “They have hired people we’ve fired. We always jokingly call Apple the ‘Tesla Graveyard.’ If you...
View ArticleApple Rewarded Its Investors With Record Cash Giveaway
(CNN Money) — Apple is showering its investors with cash. The company spent $22.8 billion buying back its own stock in the first three months of this year — more than any company in any quarter in...
View ArticleMattel Partners With ‘Black Girls Code’ To Promote Cool, Tech-Savvy Barbie
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – A Bay Area nonprofit organization is loving the design of a new technology-savvy, African-American Barbie doll that aims to break racial and gender stereotypes. The new Barbie...
View ArticleGov. Newsom Supports Tech Program To Give Incarcerated Youth Better...
STOCKTON (CBS13) — It’s a move to help California youth succeed. A tech program that boasts lowest return rate to prison in the nation officially opened at the O.H. Close Youth Correctional Facility in...
View ArticleNew App Hopes To Create E-Commerce Niche For Local Retailers
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Amazon has changed the way business is done, but not for the better for small business owners. Luckily there’s an app for that called Nytch. A Well-Stocked Home in Woodland is the...
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