It's always nice when famous folks use their celebrity for a good cause, and Ellen DeGeneres helped raise $3 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Humane Society. After snapping a selfie with Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl ...

There will be no leadership void upon the departure of Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer at the end of the summer, as his successor, Luca Maestri, is already poised to begin taking the reins. However, there is no unanimity of opinion among company watchers ...

The discovery of an infectious giant virus that had been entombed in Siberian permafrost for 30,000 years has led scientists to warn of other disease-causing viruses and microbes that may escape from the frozen earth once it has melted. Scientists in France ...

Titan Aerospace's Solara 50 boasts a wingspan of 50 meters and is 15 meters in length. The solar-powered atmospheric satellite can cruise at 104 kilometers an hour. The aircraft can be used for mobile communications. Its systems can provide coverage for ...

Microsoft largely missed the mobile market in the last decade, its recently departed chief executive officer said Tuesday. Speaking at the Sad Business School in Oxford, U.K., Steve Ballmer, who stepped down from Microsoft one month ago, admitted that he ...

It was announced today that Apple (AAPL ) CFO, Peter Oppenheimer, will retire from the company in September and hand the reins over to Luca Maestri. Oppenheimer served as Apple's CFO since 2004 (and been with the firm since 1996) and was well ...

Facebook is in talks to buy Titan Aerospace, a maker of solar-powered drones, to step up its efforts to provide internet access to remote parts of the world, according to reports from technology blog Techcrunch and financial news outlet CNBC. Both websites ...

Tomorrow, an asteroid 100-feet wide is expected to whiz between the Earth and the moon. The space rock is expected to come dangerously close to us. It'll be fewer than 218,000 miles away. Scientists say the asteroid, named 2014 DX110, will stay a safe ...

Singer Rihanna, second right, watches a model presenting a creation as part of Chanel's ready to wear fall/winter 2014-2015 fashion collection presented in Paris, Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Actress Keira Knightley and her husband James Righton pose as they ...

Researchers have revived a giant virus more than 30,000 years old, recovered from the permafrost of north-east Siberia. Also in this Section. Asteroid set for close encounter · Twins prepare for Crufts showdown · Daydreaming 'about music careers' ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Roku is getting into an Internet video-streaming stick fight with Google's Chromecast. Like the similarly shaped Chromecast, Roku's thumb-sized device plugs into the HDMI port of a television and feeds Internet video through a Wi-Fi ...

Reeva Steenkamp's mother, June, says she can forgive Olympian Oscar Pistorius, but she wants to know what happened the night he shot her daughter four times through a locked bathroom door. "Only she and Oscar were there and she's not here anymore," ...

Roku updated its streaming set-top box selection Tuesday with a revised version of the Streaming Stick, a USB drive-sized dongle that plugs right into your TV's HDMI port and gives you access to tons of on-demand TV. It's not the first of its kind, but the ...

BOSTON — Researchers are reporting that injections of long-lasting AIDS drugs protected monkeys for weeks against infection — a finding that could lead to a major breakthrough in preventing the disease in humans. Two studies by different laboratory ...

TUESDAY, March 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Women with breast cancer who practiced yoga had lower levels of stress hormones and reported less fatigue and better quality of life, new research shows. "Yoga is having an impact on subjective well-being, ...

Exciting research suggests that a shot every one to three months may someday give an alternative to the daily pills that some people take now to cut their risk of getting HIV. The experimental drug has only been tested for prevention in monkeys, but it ...

Ellen DeGeneres' first daytime show after the Oscars posted its highest ratings ever, averaging a 4.8 rating/11 share in overnights, according to Nielsen. That's a full ratings point higher than the series previous high that DeGeneres earned a decade ago (3.8 ...

An asteroid with a diameter about the size of an 80-story building is sweeping by Earth and the moon on Wednesday. Asteroid 2014 CU13 was first discovered on February 11th by Mt. Lemmon Survey. Since then, the asteroid has been viewed over 230 times, ...

Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama traded accusations over the crisis in Ukraine on Tuesday, with the Russian leader seeking to blame the Americans for the growing international standoff as the US president all but accused Putin of breaking international law.

Roku has announced that it is to launch a HDMI stick that will turn any television into a smart TV without the need to worry about where you put the box. Called the Roku Streaming Stick the device will plug into a spare HDMI port on your TV and be powered ...