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Seamless and GrubHub to Merge

Seamless and GrubHub to Merge

Rival online takeout services Seamless North America and GrubHub on Monday announced plans to combine and create a new company covering more than 20,000 restaurants in 500 cities across the U.S. Read »

May 20, 2013
Yahoo Buys Tumblr for $1.1B in Cash

Yahoo Buys Tumblr for $1.1B in Cash

Yahoo buys micro-blogging website Tumblr for $1.1B in cash. Yahoo! Ceo Marissa Mayer promises "not to screw it up."... Watch »

May 20, 2013
Used Car Market Changing

Used Car Market Changing

Sales of used cars are down, but that's not the case for "certified pre-owned" Watch »

May 20, 2013
Popular Science Names 10 Best Inventions

Popular Science Names 10 Best Inventions

From jamming sounds to extreme prosthetics, Popular Science magazine has picked 10 inventions it feels could be the... Watch »

May 20, 2013

"Panic Button" Apps Can Help You Feel Safe

A Manhattan woman who survived a violent mugging says an app is helping her feel safe Watch »

May 20, 2013
Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo's board of directors met Sunday and approved a $1.1 billion acquisition of online content-sharing... Read »

May 19, 2013
Report: Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

Report: Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as... Read »

May 19, 2013
Report: Yahoo Mulls $1 Billion Acquisition of Tumblr

Report: Yahoo Mulls $1 Billion Acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer may be in the market to buy Tumblr -- for up to $1 billion, according to reports. Read »

May 17, 2013
Gadget Friday 3D Printer

Gadget Friday 3D Printer

Scott's Gadget Friday this week is the "CUBE 3D PRINTER"It is the first consumer level 3D printer Watch »

May 17, 2013
Apps For Road Trip Traveling

Apps For Road Trip Traveling

Heading on a road trip? Tech gurus ease the hassle of long car trip with handy summer travel apps. Watch »

May 17, 2013
Dropping the Ball on Smartphone Security

Dropping the Ball on Smartphone Security

A new survey finds nearly 40% of smartphone aren't password protected. Experts say that failure to do so... Watch »

May 17, 2013
Apple To Open New Flagship Store on Union Square

Apple To Open New Flagship Store on Union Square

The old Levi's store on Union Square will soon house the Apple store, which is changing locations. Read »

May 16, 2013
Yahoo Teams Up With Twitter

Yahoo Teams Up With Twitter

Yahoo partners with Twitter to bring tweets to its news feed. Read »

May 16, 2013
Tech Executive Crowdfunding Blue Angels' Return

Tech Executive Crowdfunding Blue Angels' Return

Airbnb employee trying to bring Blue Angels back to SF Watch »

May 17, 2013
SUVs Put To The Test

SUVs Put To The Test

The Insurance Industry's Highway Safety Group is coming down pretty hard on many of those small SUV's you see... Watch »

May 16, 2013
New Camera Captures Bug's Eye View

New Camera Captures Bug's Eye View

Scientists at the University of Illinois developed a miniature lens that "sees" like a bee. The panoramic view mimic Watch »

May 16, 2013
Dumb Houses Gets Smart

Dumb Houses Gets Smart

In this interconnected world, the next big thing may be a fully-wired house. With everything from door locks... Watch »

May 16, 2013
Google Struts Its Stuff at Developers Conference

Google Struts Its Stuff at Developers Conference

Google is adding leaderboards and the ability to match players in online games to its Android operating system... Watch »

May 15, 2013
Unique Laptop Orchestra at Your Fingertips

Unique Laptop Orchestra at Your Fingertips

Using laptops, tablets, and six sided speakers, Princeton University's Laptop Orchestra teaches students the art of... Watch »

May 15, 2013
Google CEO Larry Page Discloses Medical Problem

Google CEO Larry Page Discloses Medical Problem

Google CEO discloses vocal cord problem Read »

May 14, 2013
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