HONOLULU (Reuters) - The United States stands by its assertion that the North Korean government was behind the massive cyberattack on Sony Pictures, a spokesman for the White House National Security Council said on Saturday. Asked about North Korea's statement on Saturday denying involvement in the strike against the Hollywood... Continue reading

In July, President Obama signs the Fair Pay and Safe Workplace executive order, requiring prospective federal contractors to disclose labor law violations. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption itoggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP In July, President Obama signs the Fair Pay and Safe Workplace executive order, requiring prospective federal contractors to disclose labor... Continue reading

Right now internet services don't always have the opportunity to show the same content as traditional TV, but the FCC might be about to change that. Chairman Tom Wheeler described in his blog post "Tech Transitions, Video, and the Future" the "first... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/LIBKLw3Hhs0/ Category: once upon a time Anna... Continue reading

The dystopia created in this animation by Simon Russell is a world I hope to never be a part of: drones littered across the sky, surveillance cameras pointing every which way and for some reason, dubstep. It doesn't all make sense but Russell's imaginative take on the look of futuristic... Continue reading

Today Dropbox announced a new app just for viewing and sharing photos. It's called Carousel, and it allows and your friends to seamlessly share images between your Dropbox folders. But you might not want to give it a spin. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/009qNSbfNsY/+ericlimer Similar Articles: erin andrews rich peverley Eonline... Continue reading

Author Michael Lewis is best known for uncovering hidden corners of our present, whether in baseball (Moneyball), the financial collapse (The Big Short), or high frequency trading (this month's Flash Boys). But in the September 26th, 1996 issue of the New York Times Magazine, Lewis took a swing at predicting... Continue reading

You don't need to be a financial genius to know that 28 straight months of declining sales is not a good thing. HTC finally broke that streak this quarter, but that's the only silver lining in an otherwise dismal earnings report. While March 2014... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/cMyQDwnIpR4/ Category: rachel uchitel Jim... Continue reading

The Verge just revealed that Google may venture into set-top TV devices with the as-yet-unannounced Android TV. Quoting internal documents, the report indicates Google is planning a device like Roku or the new Amazon Fire TV to put Android in your living room. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/YlX_fb_dtDw/report-googles-joining-the-set-top-box-market-with-an-1559128650 Similar Articles: Uconn... Continue reading

You knew it the moment your eyes snapped open this morning. It's Friday. The weekend is tantalizingly close. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/iXIyZD8syIo/+kcampbelldollaghan Related Topics: once upon a time Cheyenne Woods 24 denver post Sean And Catherine Wedding Continue reading

Strotter, makers of the Platforma convertible messenger bag, are back this season with a new iPad Air case called the Across. Available in a variety of different designer colors, the $99 Across is an over-the-shoulder bag for the iPad that quickly converts into a standing case, so you can get... Continue reading

FILE - This Monday, Nov. 3, 2013 file image made from video provided by Egypt's Interior Ministry shows ousted President Mohammed Morsi,center, arriving for a trial hearing in Cairo, Egypt after four months in secret detention. Morsi had his first extensive meeting with lawyers, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013, consulting in... Continue reading

Your hub for mobile, console, and computer games. Oh man do I love stealth games. There’s something a little magical about lurking in the shadows, picking locks or hacking nondescript terminals and spending inordinate amounts of time crawling through tight spaces. That thoughtful pace, the careful observation of your surroundings,... Continue reading

Supersized smartphones have been increasing in popularity for quite some time, but IDC now believes that they've truly hit the mainstream. The analyst group estimates that about 21 percent of the 261.1 million smartphones shipped in the third quarter had displays five inches or larger; that's a huge ... Source:... Continue reading

This photo provided by the FBI shows Paul Ciancia, 23. Accused of opening fire inside the Los Angeles airport, Ciancia was determined to lash out at the Transportation Security Administration, saying in a note that he wanted to kill at least one TSA officer and didn’t care which one, authorities... Continue reading

Fitting in an errand run, Doutzen Kroes headed out with her son Phyllon in New York City on Tuesday (November 5). The Victoria's Secret Angel opted for a makeup-free face as she and her little one enjoyed some time at the playground. As previously reported by GossipCenter, the 28-year-old supermodel... Continue reading

In this Oct. 22, 2013 photo, Saw Min lies still on a bed with weights on her eye after receiving local anesthesia ahead of a cataract operation at a government hospital in Bago, Myanmar. Saw Min waited with hundreds of Myanmar's poorest villagers to be prepped for the simple, free... Continue reading

This undated photo provided by Christie's shows the Fender Stratocaster a young Bob Dylan played at the historic 1965 Newport Folk Festival. On Dec. 6, 2013, it could bring as much as half a million dollars when it comes up for auction in New York. The festival marked the first... Continue reading

It's always good to keep a close eye on what the competition is doing, and we're on the ground this week in San Francisco for the Samsung Developers Conference with Android Central – the official community partner for the event. Our buddies Phil Nickinson and Andrew Martonik will be broadcasting... Continue reading

Another update surrounding the upcoming "Fifty Shades of Grey" film just went public: Luke Grimes of "True Blood" has just joined the cast, as of today (October 25). Cast to play Christian Grey’s adopted brother Elliot in the romantic drama, Grimes joins the duo of Jamie Dornan of "Once Upon... Continue reading

Dona Ana County Clerk Lynn Ellins (left) talks with Thom Hinks and Richard Sunman, (far right) after they obtained their marriage license at the Dona Ana County Clerk's Office in Las Cruces, N.M. In August, Ellins' office began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, a first in the state's history.... Continue reading

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew listens while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, before the Senate Finance Committee to urge Congress to reopen the government and lift the US borrowing cap, conditions President Barack Obama insists on before he will negotiate over the nation's budget ills, .... Continue reading

Earlier this week, it was announced that Apple hired Burberry's CEO Angela Ahrendts to revive its network of Apple stores. Those stores used to provide unique, highly efficient customer service but are struggling now because of competition from other computer stores that have adopted Apple's retail business model. Source: http://www.npr.org/2013/10/18/236696997/apple-hires-burberry-ceo-to-improve-customer-experience?ft=1&f=1006... Continue reading

As expected, Apple sends out invitations for an event early next week where it will likely introduce new iPads and Macs. Apple's "very busy" fall season of product launches is in full swing. The company just sent out invites for a news event next week, where new iPads and Macs... Continue reading

BEIRUT (AP) — An activist group says shelling by Syrian regime forces has killed at least 11 people, including women and children, in a southern city. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says at least three children and four women were among those killed when government forces struck a... Continue reading

Her critics suggested Miley Cyrus' move to the adult film industry after her controversial VMA performance, and now those prospects are coming to fruition. Recently, the 20-year-old songstress was pursued by the adult movie firm GameLink to direct a hardcore flick for $1 million. In the proposal letter, vice president... Continue reading