Whatever you think and feel about the Super Bowl and the highly commercialized cult of consumerism that permeates every vein and pore of the event,

It appears that M.I.A.'s middle finger wasn't the most offensive thing to happen during Sunday night's Super Bowl. During a Super Bowl where the ads failed to impress )for the most part(,

It was discovered that Google quietly hosted an event last week called "Solve For X" where smart people gathered to discuss technology and solutions for real world problems. One particularly interesting element to the story was that Richard DeVaul,

It's easy to forget that the Windows 8 consumer preview is going to be more than just a beta. Microsoft even has some games on tap to be available day one when the "beta" goes live.

For the men and women who have served in the military, Google wants to say thanks in the form of university scholarships aimed at assisting veterans who wish to pursue a career in computer science or related field.

SOPA and PIPA may have been shelved, but the groups involved with initial protest feel that the threat is far from over. Seventy groups, most of them involved with the blackout protests from a few weeks back,

Today's Google Doodle represents one of the Victorian period's finest novelists with a beautiful representation of some of his best-known characters. Charles Dickens would have been 200 years old today. Admittedly a bit stunted on my Dickensian knowledge,

If you're one of the many who were inspired by the film Sideways and, upon watching it, took to the vineyards in order to commence the next affected stage of your life as a pretend wine snob,

In 2007 Research In Motion's BlackBerry platform owned the mobile enterprise market. As the iPhone - and Google's Android platform after it - have grown in popularity, RIM has steadily lost market share.

A $25 billion settlement might be on the way to give relief to homeowners underwater in bad mortgages. The settlement would force big lenders like Citigroup, Bank of America, JP Mortgage Chase, Wells Fargo,

Twitter is a wonderful place for one-liners. To be funny on the site, you've got to be sharp and practice economy of language. You've only got 140 characters to make an impression.

It used to be that if you were found to be downloading something off of a P2P network, you were sent a letter demanding that you pay a settlement or go to court.

About six years ago, a young graffiti artist named David Choe traded his services for a couple shares of Facebook stock. Now that Facebook has announced they are going public, he finds the stocks are worth millions.

Remember last year when Google did a pilot program for their Cr-48 Chromebook and shipped a bunch of them to people who signed up to test the product in exchange for merely providing feedback? Google might be revisiting that trick,

A team of engineers at Stanford has demonstrated a promising new nanowire welding technique that harnesses plasmonics to fuse the wires with a simple blast of light. At the heart of the technique is the physics of plasmonics,

Apple made a lot of news a couple weeks ago with its most recent quarterly earnings report. In another record-setting quarter, Apple generated $46.33 billion in revenue. So immense were Apple's earnings, in fact,

Today is the birthday of someone who has given so much to the interwebs and asked so little in return. A man whose music has led to one of the most enduring memes in history. Today,

You would think that businesses would use LinkedIn more than any other social media site because it is built for them. Facebook is the everyman social networking site.

A viral video is one that becomes popular through the process of Internet sharing, via social media, sharing sites, or good 'ole email.

Privacy concerns are a common theme on the Internet. Most recently, it is Google's changes that are in the spotlight as the company prepares to consolidate policies and share data throughout its various products next month.