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9 Major Revisions That Reshape Science and History

New discoveries keep our world turning 'round, but how are we supposed to disavow facts that every teacher from kindergarten through high school drilled into our heads?


The death of certain theories doesn't mean that scientists and historians are lying to us — rather, it mea

Hairy Stockings Are China's Latest 'Anti-Pervert' Trend

During balmier months, many young women beat the heat by showing more skin in short-shorts and sundresses. But some in China are opting to do the opposite, perhaps in an attempt to fend off oglers.

CBS Reporter Sharyl Attkisson: 'I Think I Know' Who Hacked Computers

CBS News investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson thinks she knows who hacked her computers — but she's not prepared to point any fingers just yet.


"Well, I think I know, but I, I’m just not prepared to go into that. So, we're continuing our investigation.

Miscommunication Leads to the Greatest Graduation Cake Ever

An Indiana mom wanted to spice up her daughter Laura's graduation cake, so she made the seemingly normal request for the bakery to "put a little cap on it.

AT&T Sets Up Solar-Powered Chargers in New York City

AT&T announced it will set up 25 solar-powered charging stations for mobile devices throughout New York City


For this project, dubbed Street Charge, AT&T partnered with solar power company Goal Zero and Brooklyn-based Pensa Design, which pioneered the concept a

Tour the E3 Show Floor Through Google Glass

E3 is a crazy place, where you can find everything from a building-sized working robot to real-life zombies trying to escape from behind a fence. Game publishers big and small go all out for the annual conference, making it a sight you have to see to believe.

Report: 'Candy Crush' Creator Planning IPO

Midasplayer (more commonly referred to as King), the gaming company behind several popular titles including Bubble Witch Saga and the phenomenally successful Candy Crush Saga, is said to be taking steps towards an IPO.

Memoto's Wearable Camera Auto-Captures Your Memories

With new technology often comes trepidation — people ask, do we really need this, and what's the worst case scenario? From the printing press to the radio and, of course, the Internet, skeptics find a way to spread tall tales of impending doom.

Top 10 Tear-Jerker Commercials of All Time

It’s happened to all of us. You’re planted in front of the television, laughing through another Seinfeld rerun, when the channel cuts to Sarah McLachlan’s ASPCA commercial and things get ...

Are Your Apple iMessages Really Safe From Prying Eyes?

To distance itself from allegations of collaborating with the secret surveillance program PRISM, Apple issued a statement on Sunday night that denies it granted the National Security Agency direct access to its servers.