Tech

No. 16 Virginia Tech, No. 23 Purdue in Charleston semis

CHARLESTON, S.C. - No. 16 Virginia Tech and No. 23 Purdue both go into Friday looking for berths in the Charleston Classic championship game.
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Amazon has a bunch of Echo device bundles discounted ahead of Black Friday

1 hour ago | iMore

The time to save is now! Black Friday may be a week away, but Amazon decided it would get a head start and offer some fantastic deals beginning a week in advance. Deals on Fire...
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Asia shares absorb Nvidia blow, sterling licks its wounds

4 hours ago | Reuters

Asian share markets turned mixed on Friday as hopes for a thaw in the Sino-U.S. trade standoff were tempered by disappointing results from U.S. chipmaker Nvidia Corp which...
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No. 16 Virginia Tech, No. 23 Purdue win in Charleston

5 hours ago | Saint Louis Today

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Northeastern forward Jeremy Miller loves playing Power Five opponents. He and his teammates made sure the Huskies got a chance to play another by routing...
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Palantir, the Peter Thiel-backed company that sold data to ICE and NYPD, has a CEO who is a 'self-described socialist'

6 hours ago | Business Insider

Palantir CEO Alex Karp is a self-proclaimed socialist, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Palantir has historically worked with intelligence agencies and law...
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Zuckerberg should 'step down' from Facebook, tech pioneer says

6 hours ago | Al Jazeera

Social media critic Jaron Lanier calls on Facebook CEO to resign because he 'wants to control the world'.
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Asia mood soured by Nvidia slide, sterling scarred by Brexit chaos

6 hours ago | Reuters

Asian shares shed early gains on Friday after disappointing results from U.S. chipmaker Nvidia Corp hammered its stock and sent selling rippling through the entire tech sector.
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Facebook's Rule Enforcement Report Lists 2.1 Million Posts as Bullying, 8.7 Million of Child Nudity in the Past Six Months

10 hours ago | Fortune

In its second Community Standard Enforcement Report , Facebook included a new category of numbers for how many of the site's posts were identified as bullying and child nudity...
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Facebook Fires PR Firm That Tried Linking the Social Network's Opponents to George Soros

10 hours ago | Fortune

Facebook ended its relationship with Definers, a public-affairs firm that offered political-style “opposition research,” and which told reporters to investigate a link between...
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NKorea says it has tested new ‘high-tech tactical' weapon

10 hours ago | National Post | 2 articles

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed the successful test of a “newly developed high-tech tactical” weapon, the nation's state media reported...
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Thieves caught outside supermarket: 'butter late than never'

Two men were on a roll unto police said they stopped them with more than $1,400 worth of butter. Read more ...

Toddler finds gun under father's pillow, fatally shoots himself, police say

Both parents were asleep at the home when the 2-year-old found the weapon, according to police. Read more ...

County leader under fire after racially motivated 'master race' comment

A county commissioner made comments regarding a "master race." Read more ...

FBI investigates death of American woman on cruise ship headed to Aruba

The FBI is investigating the death of 52-year-old woman on a cruise ship heading from Florida to Aruba. Read more ...

Reports: Homeless man, couple made up story for GoFundMe campaign that...

Reports indicate all three will face criminal charges of conspiracy and theft by deception related to the GoFundMe campaign. Read more ...

Verdict On Khmer Rouge Leaders Is First To Officially Acknowledge Regime's...

Nuon Chea, 92, who was the No. 2 leader of the Khmer Rouge from 1975-1979 and Khieu Samphan, the 87-year-old former head of state of the brutal regime, were found guilty of... Read more ...

North Korea to deport American it detained for illegal entry

SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea said Friday that it will deport an American citizen it detained one month ago for illegally entering the country. The announcement suggests... Read more ...

Williams helps Clippers edge Spurs for 3rd straight victory

LOS ANGELES - Lou Williams hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 40 seconds remaining and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-111 on Thursday night for their first... Read more ...

Man shouts 'Heil Hitler' during 'Fiddler on the Roof' show

An audience member says a man interrupted a performance of "Fiddler on the Roof" in Baltimore with a pro-Nazi and pro-Trump salute. Read more ...

Norvell lifts No. 3 Gonzaga over Texas A&M 94-71

SPOKANE, Wash. - Zach Norvell Jr. scored 22 points, Rui Hachimura added 18, and No. 3 Gonzaga beat Texas A&M 94-71 on Thursday night. Read more ...