Judge: Evidence of suicide OK at Web hoax trial more similar news »
LOS ANGELES -- Evidence from the suicide of a Missouri girl can be used by prosecutors against a woman charged with helping to create a false Internet identity that was used to harass the teenager, a federal judge ruled Friday.
Can Blu-ray save Christmas for Hollywood? more similar news »
LOS ANGELES -- Movie studio executives on Friday presented the best-case scenario for a winter holiday surge in the purchase of high-definition Blu-ray players as their best hope to keep the U.S. home video market's decline from accelerating past 3 percent or 4 percent this year.
Dow Drops Sharply After Record Decline in Retail Sales more similar news »
Stocks staged another steep late-day sell-off today as investors digested more evidence that the recent financial turmoil has drained consumers' desire to shop, leading to poor corporate profits and new economic data showing a record decline in retail sales last month.
Telecom Warily Waits on 'Wired' President more similar news »
President-elect Barack Obama famously made the Web a pillar of his campaign, so it is not surprising that the man called the nation's first "wired" president has championed the idea of an open Internet.
In a First, Astronomers Report Viewing Planets of Other Suns more similar news »
Staring at his computer screen in May, poking through images of the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomer Paul Kalas found himself staring at a tiny white dot. The dot appeared amid a great ring of dust circling the star. From one image to the next, the dot moved.