At this point, it’s practically conventional wisdom: If you skip breakfast, you’re going to have trouble losing weight, probably because you overeat later in the day (the Mayo Clinic offers a handful of other reasons why).

Wireless providers would face limits on early termination fees and must unlock phones under reasonable terms under new draft guidelines released Monday by Canada's telecommunications regulator.

Extreme sports go to 11 when you introduce ice, snow and large animals.

History should teach us that for today’s technology titans, the only way is down.

In his second Inaugural Address, Barack Obama outlined several issues that he plans to focus on during his final term. Here’s a look at the President’s record on twelve key issues: what he’s said (featuring audio clips from his second Inaugural Addre ...

Over the past year, Sony’s PS Vita has been squeezed badly by the dazzling success of the Nintendo 3DS and the overall contraction of the video game market in the United States ...

Scientists in Chile have spent the past year designing a drug that will give anyone who drinks alcohol an immediate (and very nasty) hangover.

While Samsung has had tremendous success over the past year with its Galaxy brand of smartphones, the company hasn’t been able to generated the same amount of buzz for its Galaxy tablet line just yet.

A Republican lawmaker in New Mexico introduced a bill on Wednesday that would legally require victims of rape to carry their pregnancies to term in order to use the fetus as evidence for a sexual assault trial.

North Korea said on Thursday it would carry out further rocket launches and a nuclear test that would target the United States, dramatically stepping up its threats against a country.

Are we sure she isn't the 44th president?

Richard Abowitz interviews the lawyer taking on the Los Angeles ballot initiative that requires performers to wear condoms.

Leading up to the launch of Kim Dotcom's latest effort, Mega, today the company opened the site up to its first early-access users. It's also published pricing for premium users, as well as a roadmap of features that it plans to add to the ...

German-born former hacker says his eyes have been opened to US tactics after his Megaupload site was shut down last year.

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration will remove airport body scanners that privacy advocates likened to strip searches after OSI Systems Inc. couldn’t write software to make passenger images less revealing.

In 2012, a lot of firms employed a lot of new labor-saving technology in order to increase profits. That's true. But the same happened in 1992 and 1972 and 1952 and, for that matter, 1852.

Reuters photographer Akintunde Akinleye recently gained rare access to an illegal oil refinery near the river Nun in Nigeria's oil state of Bayelsa. There, he was able to document the secret and dangerous practice of oil bunkering, where locals ...

In February 2012 Russian scientists and engineers drilled to a depth of nearly 4,000 meters in the ice above Lake Vostok – a 1,300 cubic mile volume of liquid water thought to have formed some 20 million years ago and to have been effectively isolate ...

More than 80 people have been killed by two blasts in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, activists and officials say. The explosions reportedly struck an area between the University of Aleppo's halls of residence and the architecture faculty on ...

Now that Psy has retired “Gangnam Style,” is the K-pop craze losing steam around the world?