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Google unveils Inbox, a new app to fix email

How do you solve a problem like email? FULL STORY

By Heather Kelly, CNN

Filed under: Web

Apple Pay is double charging some customers CNNMoney.com

I was among the first people to try out Apple Pay the moment it came available on Monday. It was convenient, fast, and it seemingly worked without incident ... until I logged in and checked my debit card bill. FULL STORY

Samuel Burke

Filed under: Tech Biz

Yahoo profit soars following the Alibaba IPO CNNMoney.com

Yahoo can't hide behind Alibaba anymore. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

The sun will set looking like a fingernail during partial eclipse

The cosmos will cast an afternoon delight over the country on Thursday with a partial solar eclipse. FULL STORY

By Ben Brumfield, CNN

Filed under: Innovation

China is hacking its own citizens' iCloud accounts - report CNNMoney.com

Chinese Apple users are facing a wave of cyberattacks -- not from cybercriminals, but from their own government. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

$84 million Microsoft CEO: We pay women equally CNNMoney.com

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has some really bad timing. FULL STORY

David Goldman

Filed under: Tech Biz

Apple profit soars on huge iPhone and Mac sales CNNMoney.com

Even as Apple seeks out growth by delving into payments and watches, Apple's core business continues to boom on the back of its revving iPhone engine. FULL STORY

David Goldman

Filed under: Tech Biz

Why Chicago is mandating coding education CNNMoney.com

Parlez-vous "code"? FULL STORY

Sara Ashley O'Brien

Filed under: Tech Biz

Snapchat, valued at $10 billion, has started showing ads CNNMoney.com

Ads have finally come to Snapchat. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

Comet Siding Spring buzzes Mars, but NASA orbiters and rovers are safe

It was the closest comet near-miss known to astronomers, but everything is alright. FULL STORY

By Amanda Barnett, Ben Brumfield and Mariano Castillo, CNN

Filed under: Innovation

Facebook tells DEA: Stop impersonating users CNNMoney.com

Facebook has sent a letter to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration demanding that agents stop impersonating users on the social network. FULL STORY

Jose Pagliery

Filed under: Tech Biz

Apple Pay launches today CNNMoney.com

Apple Pay is finally here. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

Duck-and-cover time for Mars spacecraft as comet nears

A comet is speeding toward a close-encounter with Mars. Comet Siding Spring is expected to come within 87,000 miles of Mars at about 2:27 p.m. ET on Sunday -- very close for a comet flyby. The space rock is moving at about 126,000 mph (56 kilometers per second). FULL STORY

By Amanda Barnett, CNN

Filed under: Innovation

Apple unveils new iPads, releases OS X Yosemite CNNMoney.com

The iPad is getting a facelift. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

Google mobile ads get more clicks, less money CNNMoney.com

Google still hasn't quite figured out the mobile ad business. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

She's America's youngest female billionaire - and a dropout CNNMoney.com

America's youngest self-made female billionaire is 30 years old and a college dropout. The company she founded has the potential to change health care for millions of Americans. FULL STORY

Rachel Crane

Filed under: Tech Biz

Apple Pay is launching on Monday CNNMoney.com

Starting Monday, you can pay for stuff with your iPhone 6. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

Taking a cue from science fiction, Microsoft demos 'universal translator'

Skype users will soon be able to conduct voice and video calls supported by a near-real time translation technology. FULL STORY

By Jacopo Prisco, for CNN

Filed under: Innovation

The future of tech: Your local library CNNMoney.com

Want your own robot? All you need is a library card. FULL STORY

Jillian Eugenios

Filed under: Tech Biz

Apple leaks new iPad details

Apple tries very hard to keep its big announcements secret. The latest culprit responsible for ruining one of the tech company's surprises is -- Apple. FULL STORY

By Heather Kelly, CNN

Filed under: Mobile

Netflix shares tank 20% on weak results CNNMoney.com

Netflix may be paying the price for raising the price of its subscriptions. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

FireChat in Hong Kong: How an app tapped its way into the protests

The revolution will not be televised but it will be tweeted, instant messaged or, in the case of Hong Kong, broadcast on mesh networks like FireChat. FULL STORY

By Peter Shadbolt, for CNN

Filed under: Mobile

Bono apologizes for free iTunes album

Bono is sorry he gave you free music. FULL STORY

By Doug Gross, CNN

Filed under: Web

Online ads are attacking you CNNMoney.com

An especially sneaky type of hack is on the rise. Hackers can infect your computer by piggybacking on Web ads -- even on trusted websites. FULL STORY

Jose Pagliery

Filed under: Tech Biz

Google unveils Android Lollipop and latest Nexus devices CNNMoney.com

The latest version of Android is almost here. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

Galaxy Note 4 is not the iPhone 6 Plus CNNMoney.com

Samsung's Galaxy Note is like the hipster of smartphones -- it was doing the giant phone thing before giant phones were a thing. FULL STORY

David Goldman

Filed under: Tech Biz

Poodles are attacking the Internet CNNMoney.com

There's yet another Internet bug that threatens to make your private conversations public. The new enemy: "Poodle" attacks. FULL STORY

Jose Pagliery

Filed under: Tech Biz

India looks for love on Tinder CNNMoney.com

A popular dating app is attracting legions of young, urban Indians who are happy to use their smartphones in a search for love, even if it means casting aside traditional values. FULL STORY

Sumnima Udas

Filed under: Tech Biz

Navy's exoskeleton could make workers 20 times more productive

Military work is physically demanding?and we're not just talking about soldiers on the battlefield. Travel down the chain, and you'll find plenty of positions where strength and stamina are highly valued skills. FULL STORY

By Liz Stinson, WIRED

Filed under: Innovation

Russian hackers exploit Windows to spy on West CNNMoney.com

Russian hackers have taken advantage of a bug in Microsoft Windows to spy on the Ukrainian government and a scholar living in the United States. FULL STORY

Jose Pagliery

Filed under: Tech Biz

113-year-old woman had to fake her age to get on Facebook

It's no surprise that some folks fudge their ages to get on Facebook. Anna Stoehr did. But she's no preteen trying to sign up before the network's minimum age of 13. FULL STORY

By Doug Gross, CNN

Filed under: Social Media

The guy Newsweek called the 'inventor' of Bitcoin plans to sue CNNMoney.com

The man Newsweek called the "inventor" of Bitcoin wants the magazine to pay up. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

Zuckerberg donates $25 million to fight Ebola CNNMoney.com

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will donate $25 million to combat the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. FULL STORY

Chris Isidore

Filed under: Tech Biz

Dropbox: We weren't hacked! CNNMoney.com

A group of anonymous hackers claims to have stolen nearly 7 million Dropbox username and password combinations. But Dropbox denied that it was hacked. FULL STORY

David Goldman

Filed under: Tech Biz

Skype has a new Snapchat competitor: Qik

A lot has changed since Skype made its debut 11 years ago. Younger users aren't satisfied with lengthy video calls on computers anymore. They want to communicate in small bites throughout the day, sending texts, selfies, gifs, emojis and "Yo"s from mobile devices. FULL STORY

By Heather Kelly, CNN

Filed under: Mobile

FBI director: iPhones shields pedophiles from cops CNNMoney.com

Apple's new privacy features protect kidnappers, pedophiles and terrorists, according to FBI director James Comey. FULL STORY

Jose Pagliery

Filed under: Tech Biz

Google test provides live chats with doctors

People using Google to search for information about their medical problems may soon get another source of information: a real-time chat with a doctor. FULL STORY

By Doug Gross, CNN

Filed under: Web

Apple Pay is making its way to stores this week CNNMoney.com

Get ready to start paying for things with your phone -- at least, if you've got one of Apple's latest devices. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

I make six figures playing video games CNNMoney.com

What do LeBron James, Peyton Manning and Choi Seong-Hun have in common? People pay them a lot of money to play games. FULL STORY

Erica Fink

Filed under: Tech Biz

Beyond Pistorius: Rise of 'cyberathletes' could change sport as we know it

Andy Lewis' dream died when he was 16. Just out of school, the Englishman had been accepted for an elite traineeship with the army when he was hit by a truck, which resulted in most of his left leg being amputated. FULL STORY

By Kieron Monks, for CNN

Filed under: Innovation

Google rejects 58% of 'right to be forgotten' requests CNNMoney.com

Turns out it's not so easy to be "forgotten" on Google after all. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

AT&T wants you to design your own Internet fast lane CNNMoney.com

Activists and big Internet providers have spent this year in a war of words over Internet "fast lanes" and net neutrality. AT&T has what it thinks may be a compromise. FULL STORY

James O'Toole

Filed under: Tech Biz

What happens after you click 'buy'? Betty-Bot gets to work

In a warehouse about the size of four football fields, more than a million units of online retail items are housed. FULL STORY

By Earl Nurse and Phoebe Parke, for CNN

Filed under: Innovation

Inside the head of Apple's top designer CNNMoney.com

Jony Ive has been shaping Apple products for years and is an icon in the design world. But he keeps a pretty low profile, typically staying behind the scenes at Apple's massive Silicon Valley headquarters. FULL STORY

Melanie Hicken

Filed under: Tech Biz

Kmart says payment systems hacked CNNMoney.com

Kmart said Friday that its payment system had been compromised by malware since early September. FULL STORY

Melvin Backman

Filed under: Tech Biz

Build Tomorrow: Marvels of Engineering

Technology is advancing so quickly that it seems to provide an ingenious solution for every challenge. CNN innovation correspondent Rachel Crane takes a look at eight big ideas making life better every day. FULL STORY

10 game-changing new startups

Meet 10 new companies that are transforming industries, addressing global problems or just making cool stuff. FULL STORY

Doug Gross

Who is Slenderman?
He's the Internet's own monster, a ghoul who lurks in its darkest corners and, like the Web itself, has mutated time and again to suit the dreams and desires of his devotees. FULL STORY

Heather Kelly

Sensors let Alzheimer's patients stay at home, safely
Caregivers are turning to smart-home and wearable technology to monitor family members with Alzheimer's and dementia, helping them live independently longer. FULL STORY

Jarrett Bellini

Apparently This Matters: Weed Fairy leaves free pot
I never actually caught a glimpse of the Tooth Fairy when I was young, but she was definitely real and in cahoots with my mom. This, due to the fact that I never woke up to find a Nintendo. FULL STORY

Brandon Griggs

The next frontier in 3-D printing: Human organs
The emerging process of 3-D printing can reproduce the vascular systems required to make organs viable. Scientists already use the machines to print tiny strips of organ tissue. And while printing whole human organs for transplants is still years away, the technology is rapidly developing. FULL STORY

Larry Frum

Can 'Mario Kart 8' save the Wii U?
It's the gaming industry's gold standard, once named by Guinness World Records as the most influential video game in history. Now, Nintendo is turning to "Super Mario Kart" once again. FULL STORY

10 ideas to change the world

What if the U.S. had only two time zones? Should all public transportation be automated for safety? And maybe it IS time to reinvent the wheel. Meet 10 bold ideas that could shape our future. FULL STORY

Wired | Mar 20, 2014

The Germans have figured how to 3-D print cars

The assembly line isn't going away, but 3-D printing is going to reshape how we make cars. One German automaker points the way with an beautifully crafted frame inspired by a turtle's skeleton. FULL STORY

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