iPhone 5 Features Wish List: 10 Ways Apple Could Blow Us Away [PICTURES]
Apple changed the entire smartphone genre with the introduction of the iPhone in 2007, and five years later, Apple fans are anxiously awaiting a new iPhone, rumored to be released between June and October 2012. Nobody outside the enormous complex at 1 Infinite Loop truly knows what the sixth-generation iPhone, presumably called the iPhone 5, will look like or feature, but that isn't stopping us from daydreaming about all of the possible features in Apple's next phone.
Reddit Cited In Wrongful Death Lawsuit: Suicide Post From User Was Real [UPDATED]
Reddit announced on Wednesday that the sister of a user named Black_Visions has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against nine Reddit users who egged him on when he threatened his own suicide, and that the site has also been subpoenaed in identifying the information of another three individuals.
Detective Shaved Longcock Celebrates Four Years: A Rare Interview With The Anonymous Blogger [EXCLUSIVE]
Nobody knows who Detective Shavedlongcock truly is, but despite a shocking name that might scare some away, the anonymous blogger manages to attract plenty of visitors on a daily basis. On Thursday, the blogger celebrated four years of straight, in-depth, and to the point news, and granted a rare interview with the IBTimes' own Dave Smith.
FDA: US Seeks Voluntary Antibiotic Limits In Livestock
U.S. regulators on Wednesday urged food producers to voluntarily stop using antibiotics in livestock for non-medical uses as part of a broad effort to prevent the rise of drug-resistant superbugs. The FDA said antibiotics should only be used under the supervision of a veterinarian to prevent or treat illnesses in animals. It asked companies to start phasing out the use of antibiotics for non-medical purposes.
The Power of Apple: DMV Uses iPod Video To Encourage Organ Donation
An organ donation video people can watch on an iPod while they wait at the Department of Motor Vehicles may encourage more to become donors, a new study suggests. Researchers found that for folks getting a driver's license at the DMV in their county, watching a video on one of Apple's iPods seemed to sway the decision on becoming an organ donor.
Apple iTunes 11 Release Date: Major Overhaul Coming To Music Store, App Discovery Engine
Apple is reportedly building the next version of its iTunes platform, iTunes 11, and the next version of the new music and media application will reportedly feature many more under-the-hood changes, as opposed to simple cosmetic differences.
Apple DOJ Lawsuit: Why Amazon Wins The E-Book Pricing Battle, But Not The War
The United States Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple and a handful of major book publishers on Wednesday, alleging that the companies colluded to raise the price of e-books back in 2010. Amazon is the clear winner here, but it won't win out in the long-run.
Graphic Tobacco Ads: Appeals Court Hears Case
The government on Tuesday defended graphic tobacco labels and advertising that use pictures of rotting teeth and diseased lungs as accurate and necessary to warn consumers about the risks of smoking.
Arizona Lawmakers Vote To Ban Late-Term Abortions
The measure, passed in the state House of Representatives by a 37-22 vote, would bar healthcare professionals from performing abortions after 20 weeks, except in the case of a medical emergency. The bill now goes to the state's Republican governor for approval.
Apple iPhone 5 Release Features: What A 4-Inch Screen Would Look Like, And Other Concept Designs [PICTURES]
Apple may build its next-generation iPhone, presumably called the iPhone 5, with a 4-inch screen into a unibody case. Take a look at the gallery and see what a bigger iPhone would look like, and check out the other iPhone 5 4-inch screen concepts as well.
Sony Losses 2011: Loss Projection Doubles To Record $6.4 Billion; Why Hirai Should Fire The Board
Not 24 hours after Sony announced it would slash about 10,000 jobs -- about six percent of its global workforce -- by the end of the year, the Japanese electronics maker announced on Tuesday that it has again doubled its annual net loss to a record $6.4 billion.
Kenneth Chamberlain, Sr.: Police Shouted Racial Slurs At Victim, A La Trayvon Martin, Before Killing Him
Just weeks after learning about how unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a local neighborhood watchman, another family is stepping forward, claiming that no one has yet been charged for the killing of their patriach, 68-year-old retired Marine Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
Meningioma: Dental X-Rays Linked To Common Brain Tumor
A new study suggests people who had certain kinds of dental X-rays in the past may be at an increased risk for meningioma, the most commonly diagnosed brain tumor in the U.S.
Carl Icahn Sues Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Pushes For Sale
Carl Icahn sued Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc to block enforcement of a bylaw that prevents the billionaire investor from launching a proxy fight that could lead to a sale of the maker of diabetes drugs.
Susan Candiotti On Tulsa Shooting Spree: Should CNN Fire Reporters For Saying The 'N' Word On Live TV? [VIDEO]
The words are so shocking, you could hardly believe they come from a journalist's mouth. On Sunday's broadcast of CNN Newsroom, reporter Susan Candiotti used a racial slur on live television. Should CNN do more to protect its viewers?
Joel McHale 1-Ups Nintendo In 'Viral' Commercial: Why The 3DS Needs All The Marketing Help It Can Get
Do you like gorgeous supermodels? Intense stare-downs? Then Nintendo's latest ad for the 3DS, starring Joel McHale, is exactly the cure that ails you. More importantly, this is the mushroom boost Nintendo needs to get people talking about its products again.
iPhone 5 Release: Apple Tests Prototype In Old Cases, Features Include A5X Chip, 1 GB Of RAM [PICTURES]
Apple is busy building its sixth-generation iPhone, likely called the iPhone 5, and reports say the company is testing the new device within older cases, presumably to bring the new smartphones out in public without drawing attention.
Sony Slashes 10,000 Jobs: What CEO Hirai Can Learn From Apple
Sony will cut about 10,000 jobs, which equates to about six percent of its global workforce, by the end of the year. The move comes after an extremely poor annual forecast and the hiring of a new CEO, Kazuo Hirai, who looks to get profit out of the red for the first time in four years.
Mom's Obesity Tied To Kids' Autism, Development
A new study of mothers and children in California finds that kids born to obese women are more likely to be diagnosed with autism or related developmental delays than the children of slimmer moms.
Eli Lilly: US Approves New Brain Plaque Test For Alzheimer's
U.S. regulators gave the nod to an imaging test from Eli Lilly and Co. that can for the first time help doctors detect brain plaque tied to Alzheimer's disease, the company said.
Apple Headquarters Pictures: Take A Virtual Tour Of 1 Infinite Loop in Cupertino [PHOTOS]
Apple headquarters, located at 1 Infinite Loop in Cupertino, Calif., is one of the most exclusive buildings in the world. If you never get a chance to look inside the building yourself, the least you could do is take a virtual tour of Apple headquarters.
'Ridiculously Photogenic Guy' Zeddie Little Has Girlfriend Of Five Years
To all of those women still chasing Zeddie Little, the 25-year-old identified as the Internet's Ridiculously Photogenic Guy, he's off the market. Little has a girlfriend of five years, according to his father.
Chinese Teenager Sells Kidney To Buy Apple iPhone, iPad; Conspirators Charged With Intentional Injury
On April 28, 2011, a 17-year-old boy traveled to Chenzhou City in the Hunan Province of China to sell his kidney for a new iPad 2. One year later, the boy's health is quickly deteriorating, and five people have been charged with intentional injury.
Texas Tornadoes: Pictures Of Texans Repairing Homes, Lives After Tornado Disaster [PHOTOS]
The Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas was hit by a tornado barrage on Tuesday, leaving tons of rubble, damage and devastated families in its wake. No deaths were recorded, but as many as 13 twisters caused several injuries and destroyed as many as 650 homes in the area.
President Obama Hopes To Defuse Healthcare Fight with Appeals Court
U.S. courts have authority to decide whether President Barack Obama's healthcare law is valid under the Constitution, his attorney general told a federal court on Thursday in a further bid to defuse a controversy Obama ignited earlier this week.
Food Allergy Labels: Why Consumers Often Ignore Them
The different allergy labels in common use may be confusing consumers instead of helping them decide whether to buy a food product, a new Canadian study shows.
Jessica Dorrell: Police Say Female Passenger Rode With Bobby Petrino During Motorcycle Crash
After his motorcycle crash on Sunday, University of Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino had his school and his family release reports that no other individuals were involved. But a police report released Thursday said Petrino did in fact have another rider with him: 25-year-old Jessica Dorrell.
Matt Lauer Is Not Leaving 'Today' Show, Signs New Contract With NBC; Will Ann Curry Sub Out For Ryan Seacrest?
Contrary to speculation, Matt Lauer is not leaving NBC's morning program The Today Show. On Thursday, Lauer signed a new multi-year contract with NBC News to remain as the show's co-host. Today will announce the news on the air Friday morning, but given the recent signing of Ryan Seacrest to the network, will Ann Curry be axed?
Google Glasses: 5 Major Flaws With 'Project Glass' [VIDEO + PHOTOS]
Google introduced its futuristic eyeglasses on Wednesday, called Project Glass. Google's wearable solution mixes communication technology with real world elements, but these high-tech glasses don't come without a fair share of flaws.
Pirate Bay Promotion 'Promo Bay' Attracts 5000+ Artists, Sticks It To RIAA and MPAA
While the movie and music industries would have you think that torrents are a threat to their business, thousands of independent artists heartily disagree. That's why more than 5000 musicians, actors, writers, filmmakers and artists have signed up to be promoted by The Pirate Bay, the world's largest torrent site.