Micro-blogging site Twitter's admittance this week that they used to copy and store the entire address book of smartphone users is causing quite a stir. The company has tendered an apology and has indicated that it will update it's privacy policy. But is that enough?
Josh Powell, who killed himself and his two boys in a Feb. 5 explosion, is still not buried. While his sons Charlie,7, and Braden,5, were laid to rest on Saturday at Woodbine Cemetary, the people of Pierce County, Washington are fighting against Powell being buried next to his children. Before the explosion, Powell took a hatchet to his two boys.
The 2012 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest participants, all first-timers, have their fate in the hands of the voters as the contest moves to a new format.
Kate Upton likes to tweet gorgeous pictures of herself, from modeling shoots to red carpets to just hanging out with friends.
Apple announced its upcoming operating system for Mac computers on Thursday, dubbed Mountain Lion. Here's a breakdown of all of the newest features:
A group of ‘hacktivists’ calling themselves L0NGwave99 took on the stock exchange earlier this week after announcing their intentions on Sunday. Through coordinated Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS ) attacks the group, which acted in conjunction with the formless and international hacker collective Anonymous, and in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement, temporarily shut down the public websites for NASDAQ, BATS stock exchange and the Chicago Board options Exchange (CBOE).
Dressed in a black Mao-style suit, a smiling Kim resembled his grandfather Kim Il-sung as he presided over a lavish military parade in honor of the recently deceased Kim Jong-Il.
After a giggling girl tells the pop star, I follow you on Twitter, Bieber is seen flipping her off and saying f--k you!
CBS and Turner Sports are planning to charge $3.99 for its March Madness Live streaming option for the NCAA Tournament, according to a press release on Thursday.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy used his brand new Twitter account to official announce that he would seek re-election during France's 2012 presidential race.
Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, might be the biggest Jeremy Lin fan among athletes aware of Lin-sanity.
Good 'ole Joe. You can always count on him to say what he shouldn't. Remember when the revolution was underway in Egypt? In stepped Joe to praise Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian dictator.
After three months Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s Beti B made her first public appearance when she and newly mother Aish visited Seven Hills Hospital to meet Amitabh Bachchan as he recovers from abdominal surgery.
Thank You J.K Rowling is trending on Twitter and millions of Harry Potter fans have already thanked the author. Similar tweets keep popping up every moment.
Scholastic's Parent & Child magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Books for Kids features Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone on the 6th position from the top. However, the top position among the books for children was nabbed by E.B. White's classic tale Charlotte's Web.
Apple has tweaked its apps privacy policies in the wake of recent instructions from U.S House Energy and Commerce Committee requesting the Cupertino company to provide sufficient information about its privacy policies to the user before taking their personal contact names and data
Several nude photos allegedly belonging to Teyana Taylor were reportedly hacked and spread around the Internet on Wednesday and has since sent Twitter into a frenzy.
A nude photo that is allegedly of rapper Teyana Taylor has been leaked online and is currently floating around the social media site. It is unclear whether the rapper accidentally posted the nude pic or if she was a victim of a hacker.
Zelda Kaplan, a fashion icon, socialite and philanthropist, died on Wednesday, after fainting in the front row of the Joanna Mastroianni runway show at New York Fashion Week just as the models began walking. The 95 year old had posed for photographers before fainting. She was rushed to hospital where she died, according to several news reports.
Jeremy Lin has become a rising star on the New York Knicks and in the NBA. Playing in just six games, Lin has become a household name due to his abilities on the court and his humble demeanor off. Find out where you can watch tonight's game live as Linsanity continues!
Sens. Dick Durbin and Tom Coburn sent a letter to Twitter's CEO on Wednesday asking the company about the details of a new privacy policy that allows governments to censor certain tweets.
Whitney Houston is the latest victim of a yet another conspiracy theory regarding the Illuminati. Houston's sudden death on Saturday has caused some to theorize that it was, in fact, murder at the hands of the Illuminati.
Rihanna may not have swept the Grammys at this year’s ceremony, but she might be setting her sights on another form of entertainment. The R&B-pop singer will be starring alongside Taylor Kitsch in the upcoming film “Battleship,” and director Peter Berg seems to think she’s doing well, reported MTV.
