Using a new technique, Layered Voice Analysis, can decipher whether CEOs are lying or not, a study reveals.

Duke University and University of Illinois researchers turned to an Israeli firm...

Facebook 's founder and chief executive, owes me about $50.Without me, and the other 844,999,999 people poking, liking and sharing on the site, Facebook would look like a scene from the...

(Reuters) - TiVo Inc is trading at a compelling discount and could be a possible acquisition target by Microsoft or Google, Barron's financial newspaper reported on...

Facebook has a long and tortured relationship with breasts. Now women around the world have decided to tell the site to grow up. They are staging protests in order to get Facebook to change its...

They say this year's Super Bowl will be the most socially networked--the most Twitterized, Facebooked, and Tumblred. Kia is trying to understand this--and you--as best it can to acknowledge...

If you don't like Coke's polar bears, you simply haven't come to terms with your childhood yet. It really wasn't all your Mom and Dad's fault. So please try and enjoy the...

(Credit: Corning) "Gorilla Glass" could one day become a household phrase, but Corning has even larger ideas. "A Day Made of Glass 2" is a montage of "how highly...

(Credit: Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) Make Siri mad and she'll let you know. For you might not realize that she actually has large metal tentacles that can get right into your...

(Credit: Wayne Cunningham/CNET) With the 2011 Jetta update, Volkswagen made some compromises to get the price low, but the GLI restores handling and power to this otherwise humble model. ...

, proceeded to buy Facebook stock from her. Oh, perhaps I failed to mention that this lady allegedly told them that her daughter, thanks to her inside acquaintance, had been given $1 million worth...

iPad 2S. For years now, the Apple faithful have allowed their nervous systems to respond to these excitements. For years now, the rumors have been even lengthier and more outrageous than the launch...

Saygent conducted a survey asking 205 people for their Super Bowl predictions and then did a bit of data crunching using its voice response and analysis platform. Saygent's algorithm looked at...

(02-05) 11:16 PST Sydney, FL (AP) -- Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia,...

The California Franchise Tax Board is leaning on taxpayers and tax preparers to start complying with a widely ignored law that prevents property owners from deducting...

Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Olympus Corp., the Japanese camera maker suing 19 current and former executives over accounting fraud, will hold an emergency shareholders meeting on April 20, it said yesterday...

Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Group LP, the world’s largest private-equity firm, is studying a leveraged buyout of Brocade Communications Systems Inc., said a person with knowledge of the...

New Yorkers bathe in their cockiness. Which is odd for a city that enjoys the Knicks and the Mets. What, though, can one make of the fact that yesterday, the New York Giants Web site offered that...

Wi-fi is the most common and obvious solution for getting the Internet throughout your entire house. A single router broadcasts a wireless signal that passes through walls, floors, ceilings, and any...

Lexmark Prevail Pro705 The attractive Prevail Pro705 bundles a useful set of features for the office crowd, including wireless connectivity, an autodocument feeder and duplexer, speed text out and an...

Thousands of fans attend AT&T Park for the annual Giants FanFest. The next big event is Feb. 18 when pitchers and catchers report for spring...

Namco Bandai's SoulCalibur V is now here for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and while it doesn't do much to advance the series or genre...

Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s biggest makers of TVs, phones and chips say they’ll lose about $17 billion this year, about three-quarters of what Samsung Electronics Co. will spend on...

Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Nokia Oyj reported a fourth-quarter net loss of 1.07 billion euros. Analysts had predicted a loss of 90.3 million euros, the average of 23 estimates compiled by Bloomberg...

Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Telenor ASA, the Nordic region’s largest phone company, will write down 4.2 billion kroner ($721 million) on its Indian venture after the government said it will cancel...

Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Panasonic Corp. almost doubled its annual loss forecast to a record 780 billion yen ($10 billion), the latest Japanese electronics company to predict weaker earnings because of...

I'm hoping the whole celebrity-branded headphone shtick will soon run its course, but I have to admit Monster's new Earth Wind & Fire Gratitude in-ear headphones are pretty spectacular....

Sony PS Vita the other day. That's right, I plunked down a $50 deposit at a Gamestop near work, thereby earning the right to own Sony's new handheld game console the day it comes out here...

are trying to cheat them out of millions of dollars. The issue: The Mieuli heirs want to sell their piece of the Niners, and they say the Yorks are lowballing them on the value of the team. The...

This Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 photo shows Gibre George, who started a Facebook page called 'Don't Call Me African-American," in Hollywood, Fla. The labels used to describe Americans of...

In this photo taken on Jan. 27, 2012 a cruise liner sails past the Giudecca canal in Venice, Italy. The fatal grounding of the Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast has sharpened the focus on the...

(02-05) 03:15 PST LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- An Eni SpA oil pipeline ruptured and caught fire as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack in the region, their first alleged assault in...

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at his meeting with local residents in the village Rosa in the Chelyabinsk region in the Ural Mountains, about 1500 kilometers (950 miles) east of Moscow,...

Walker Evans' influence so suffused the work of younger artists that we can barely see what he produced on its own terms. We can sense the force of his example everywhere, from the photography...

Players step into the shoes of Lucy King, a 14-year-old girl enslaved at a plantation in Kentucky in 1848. By assuming Lucy's identity and making her decisions, kids experience life on a southern...

(02-05) 06:27 PST MOSCOW, Russia (AP) -- The most popular protest song in Moscow today comes from burly men in blue berets, unlikely heroes of a peaceful middle-class movement challenging the...

WASHINGTON, US (AFP) - Most people view the iPad as a slick multi-media entertainment platform, but Gregg Vanderheiden, a university professor, sees other potential uses for Apple's new...

HELSINKI - Europeans are increasingly using their cellphones for satellite navigation in cars, directly threatening the personal navigation industry, research firm comScore said Friday. Competition...

WASHINGTON - Countries negotiating a deal to curb trade in fake and pirated goods are close to reaching an agreement in talks that have raised concerns among digital rights advocates, U.S. trade...

TORONTO - Research in Motion Ltd says it is far from certain that video will become the "killer app" that defines smartphones, but even so the BlackBerry maker says developing more...

MAINZ, Germany - In 2000, at the height of the tech bubble, telecom operators fell over themselves to snap up 3G or third generation mobile licenses in an auction in Germany. In the hangover that...

WASHINGTON - The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) may seek to block Google's purchase of mobile telephone advertising company AdMob on anti-trust grounds, The Wall Street Journal reported...

BEIJING: Cybercafes in China that admit three or more underage patrons will have their licences revoked under the government's latest effort to tighten controls on web access in the world's...

The application, called ShowNearby Analytics, also allows aspiring entrepreneurs to find out the demographics of an area, to decide if they should set up shop there. This would, hopefully, shorten...

BEIJING: Google's ploy to avoid censoring its search results in China by rerouting traffic through its Hong Kong servers came in for severe criticism from netizens on Friday. Irate netizens...

WASHINGTON - Japan's Fujitsu has ceded rights to the "iPad" name to Apple, just in time for the tablet computer from the California company to hit US stores next month. Fujitsu agreed...

HELSINKI - Top mobile phone maker Nokia has agreed to buy privately-held U.S. mobile browser firm Novarra to improve Web surfing on a wide range of its low-end and mid-range phones. Wireless...

AsiaOne Digital is taking on a whole new look - and it's happening today! Come this evening, AsiaOne readers will be able to see our new tech website, DigitalOne. With new sections, features...

'Beware of lucky-draw scam via text message' (my paper, March 24). Recipients of text-message scams should be cautious and ask themselves two...

By Kenny Chee SHIPPING firms with tight budgets might not be able to afford expensive equipment to outfit all their vessels with broadband Internet. But a new service by telco SingTel could allow...

Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Steve Appleton, who took charge of Micron Technology Inc. at 34 and went on to become the memory- chip industry’s longest-serving chief executive officer, died after...