What Democrats Want Obama To Say About A Brutal Poll Number In The State Of...
During a briefing with a group of reporters Tuesday on Capitol Hill, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) referenced a brutally pessimistic statistic from an NBC/Wall Street Journal poll —...
View ArticleIBM Could Be Looking For A Buyer For Its SDN Network Technology
IBM is reportedly looking for a buyer willing to spend $1 billion for its software-defined networking technology, which is a new way of building corporate networks.Join the conversation about this story »
View Article13 Pictures From The Insane Traffic Jam That Has Atlanta Looking Like 'The...
The stories coming out of Atlanta are crazy — people are abandoning their vehicles on the road, a baby was born in a car stuck in traffic, and 800 kids are stranded in schools as snow completely...
View ArticleThe Police Will Soon Be Able To Test DNA In The Field In Just 90 Minutes
Current human DNA tests take two to three weeks to be completed, and must be sent into an accredited laboratory. But a new rapid test, which could analyze human DNA in 90 minutes in the field, is...
View ArticleHere's How Stocks Tend To React To State Of The Union Addresses
If history is any indicator, stocks will barely budge tomorrow in response to President Obama's State Of The Union address this evening.In a note this evening from LPL Financial's Jeff Kleintop, the...
View ArticleScientists Just Found A New And Uniquely Human Part Of The Brain
Scientists have identified a part of the brain that seems to be unique to humans.The brain region, called the lateral frontal pole prefrontal cortex, was described today (Jan. 28) in the journal...
View ArticleThe Analyst Who Worked On Bill Ackman's Famous Herbalife Short Has Resigned
Bill Ackman has just sent a letter to investors in Pershing Square that Shange Dinneen — the analyst who did most of the work on Ackman's infamous Herbalife short — has resigned.Here's the letter:Dear...
View ArticleYahoo Shuts Down IntoNow
IntoNow, an app Yahoo bought in the spring of 2011, just twelve weeks after its launch, is being shut down and yanked out of app stores. It was a "second-screen" app where people could alert their...
View ArticleHere's The Full Text Of Obama's State Of The Union Speech
Here is the full text from President Barack Obama's 2014 State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery:...
View ArticleAuthor Of New Snowden Book Explains How Russia Would Exploit A Disgruntled...
As the international press continues to publish disclosures on the National Security Agency, attention has begun to shift slightly to the figure who stole 1.7 million national security documents.Edward...
View ArticleNewcastle Completely Nails It With Its Fake Super Bowl Campaign
Newcastle couldn't afford to advertise in the Super Bowl this year. And even if it could, Anheuser-Busch InBev's exclusive deal with the NFL would have prevented it from appearing anyway. But the beer...
View ArticleFacebook Shares Surge On First Ever $1 Billion Mobile Ad Revenue Quarter (FB)
Once again investors underestimated the size of Facebook's business — the company posted a huge beat over expectations on revenues and earnings per share in its Q4 announcement.Shares went up...
View ArticleGoogle Sells Motorola To Lenovo For $2.9 Billion
Google has signed an agreement to sell Motorola to Lenovo for $2.91 billion, the company announced after markets closed on Wednesday.Google will keep the "vast majority" of around 17,000 patents it...
View ArticleAntioxidants Could Be Terrible For People Who Already Have Cancer
We've heard over and over that foods high in compounds called antioxidants are good for you — they're even often called "superfoods." But in reality, we don't know much about how antioxidants work in...
View ArticleThere's A Stalin Museum In Sochi — And It Contains The Creepiest Wax Figure Ever
Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin put Sochi on the map by making it the preeminent vacation spot for the USSR's elite sin the mid-20th century.77 years after he built a summer house there, Sochi now sells...
View ArticleThe Emerging Bitcoin Civil War
A civil war is emerging between Bitcoin's earliest and most libertarian adopters, and a more commercial wing seeking to embrace regulation as a means of legitimizing Bitcoin businesses.The divide came...
View ArticleHow One Plane Ticket Let A Guy Eat For Free For A Year
It’s hardly a new technique, ever since September 11th and the requirement that you actually be flying same-day to go past security, I’ve always said it’s easier to buy a refundable ticket, meet your...
View ArticleThe Battle For The Credit Card Payments Market — Mobile Is Only Part Of The...
Credit cards have become such a familiar tool, we hardly think about how they work. But that is changing fast, as new entrants in the digital payments space reimagine the software and hardware that...
View ArticleVenture Capital Funding For Mobile Companies Is Exploding
Mobile Insider is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Sign up for a free trial of BI Intelligence today.VCs Go...
View ArticleBusiness Sues Customer For $750,000 Over Negative Yelp Review
We recently reported on a study that found 20% of Americans have left reviews online for products and services they have never tried. That seems like an extremely high number. But suffice it to say...
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