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Apparently, Google wants to start a bidding war with Facebook over who gets to buy Waze.

Apparently, Google wants to start a bidding war with Facebook over who gets to buy Waze. That sounds like a lot of fun, actually.

What is the economic responsibility of corporate America? Heidi Moore

Even Fed chairman Ben Bernanke is calling out the private sector for not doing its part to help the frail economy

The best kind of Federal Reserve chairman is the one who doesn't believe he owes anyone anything. That is when we start to hear the truth about the economy more directly.

Cicadas emerge fully formed on US east coast as mating ritual begins

Cicadas and their exoskeletons were found littering the Staten Island area as the insects prepare to mate and then die

After 17 years beneath the ground, billions of cicadas are beginning to emerge along the US east coast.

Cicada Live Cam Will Make You Cringe

Billions of cicadas are getting ready to awaken from a 17-year dormancy — and the Science Channel wants you to watch it happen live.


The network has installed a Cicada Cam in a terrarium to give an upclose look at the bizarre moment in nature.

In The Wake Of Deadly Tornado, Oklahoma Senators Focus On Voting To Defund Planned Parenthood

Oklahoma residents are still recovering from this past week’s devastating tornadoes, which killed over 20 people and likely incurred billions of dollars in damages in Moore and Shawnee.

Making Android Pay For Developers: Checking Out The New Tools In Google Play

This post is the second in the ReadWrite series Making Android Pay, in which we explore the opportunities and challenges mobile developers face trying to make money from Android apps.

Android Dramatically Extends Lead With Open Source Developers

Despite Google Android's long market-share rise against Apple iOS, developers continued to stick with iOS as their first deployment target. While Android offered superior volume, that volume was fragmented between different versions of the OS and disparate hardware.

Open source hardware 3D printer forpizza-on-demand

A mechanical engineer (awesomely) named Anjan Contractor has won a NASA grant to prototype a 3D printer for food -- specifically pizza.

European Leaders Will Debate Corporate Tax Avoidance Their Laws Facilitate

One day after a Senate hearing during which Apple executives explained how they avoid nearly all taxation on tens of billions in international sales, European leaders are reportedly reshuffling an agenda summit to zero in on corporate tax avoidance: The four-hour summit was originally called to disc

Olivia Wilde, Bono, and Richard Branson Get Behind Matt Damon's Toilet Strike

Olivia Wilde, Bono, and Richard Branson teamed up with Matt Damon for a new Water.org PSA to protest the lack of access to clean, safe water for billions of people. Matt, who is also Water.