AP source: Apple in talks to buy Lala.comSource: msnbc.com
Apple is in advanced talks to buy online music retailer Lala.com, a Silicon Valley startup that has threatened "the end of the MP3" with its fast song-streaming application.
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo ready for unveilSource: msnbc.com
While NASA frets over a looming hiatus in its ability to launch people into space, a commercial company is poised to unveil the first spaceship for private passenger travel.
Jury gets case of blogger accused of threatsSource: msnbc.com
A New Jersey blogger crossed the line protecting free speech by writing that three federal judges in Chicago "must die" for a decision supporting gun control, a prosecutor said Friday, as the defense countered in closing arguments that giving a passionate opinion is not a crime.
FCC questions Verizon about doubling feeSource: msnbc.com
Federal regulators are asking Verizon Wireless why it recently doubled the fees it charges customers when they break their contracts on some of their phones.
Ancient volcano's devastating effects confirmedSource: msnbc.com
A massive volcanic eruption that occurred in the distant past killed off much of central India's forests and may have pushed humans to the brink of extinction, according to a new study that adds evidence to a controversial topic.
10 iPhone apps for the holidays that sparkleSource: msnbc.com
The holidays are stressful, but an iPhone or iPod Touch can help. These 10 apps, pulled from PC World's expansive iPhone App Guide can help you get the most out of the holiday season.
EBay and Craigslist battle heads to courtSource: msnbc.com
It's a story fraught with accusations of broken promises, backroom deals and deception, leaving an established Internet giant fighting to preserve its valuable stake in a well-loved classified advertising website.
FTC: Children still marketed violent contentSource: msnbc.com
The video game industry is doing a better job at keeping young kids away from violent and other inappropriate content than the music and movie businesses, according to a new report by the Federal Trade Commission.
Video games under the gunSource: msnbc.com
As some video games get ever gorier they have come under renewed attack from legislators and activists who claim some titles must be kept out of kids' hands.
Rome unveils ancient luxury complexSource: msnbc.com
Italian officials unveiled new discoveries Thursday in an ancient Roman luxury complex filled with priceless mosaics, elegant porticos and thermal baths.
Comcast aims to reshape entertainment with NBCSource: msnbc.com
Comcast Corp. announced Thursday it plans to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal for $13.75 billion, giving the nation's largest cable TV operator control of the Peacock network, an array of cable channels and a major movie studio.
Ancient animals escaped warming in AntarcticaSource: msnbc.com
Antarctica served as a climatic refuge for animals during the world's largest known, and probably global warming-fueled, mass extinction event, according to new research that focused on one scrappy survivor.