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CYBER EXPERT: The Story Of A Reporter Getting Hacked In Sochi Is Completely...
On Wednesday, NBC News' reporter Richard Engel gave a jarring report of just how bad the problem of hackers is in Sochi, reporting that his phone was hijacked "before we even finished our coffee."The...
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Hamid Karzai's Vilification Of America Is Risking The Future Of Afghanistan
THANKS to its bewildering president, Afghanistan has seen relations with the United States plunge to new lows just two months before a presidential election. If Hamid Karzai cannot reach an agreement...
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16 Low-Budget Movies That Became Huge Hits
Not every hit movie needs an astronomical budget and A-list stars to resonate with audiences. Check out some films that succeeded despite (and sometimes because of) the built-in limitations of being...
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Richard Branson Rode The 'Vomit Comet' To Prepare For His Trip To Space [PHOTOS]
Richard Branson is getting ready to visit suborbital space later this year on the first commercial flight of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo.To prepare, Branson took a trip on the ZERO-G Experience,...
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Russian TV Doctored The Opening Ceremony Video So It Looked Like The Olympic...
Rossiya 1, the Russian state television station that broadcasts the Olympics, used a doctored video during the Opening Ceremony that didn't show the Olympic rings malfunctioning, producers admitted to...
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There's A $43,000 Fee For Planes That Show Up Late To The Sochi Airport
The Winter Olympics have begun in Sochi, and the city's small airport is preparing for an influx air traffic by taking a few unusual steps.One of those is a remarkably large penalty for jets that show...
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Studio May Digitize Philip Seymour Hoffman To Complete 'Hunger Games' Films
Philip Seymour Hoffman did not finish filming the last two installments in the blockbuster "Hunger Games" series before his death -- but digital technology may help filmmakers complete the job.Computer...
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Social Media's Big Data Future — From Deep Learning To Predictive Marketing
The world's largest social networks are storing massive amounts of never-before-analyzed data that could reveal lucrative information about consumers — from how people are influenced, to what triggers...
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Contractor Tasked With Checking Out Edward Snowden's Background Completely...
The Wall Street Journal has obtained a federal government report on the most recent background check of Edward Snowden by U.S. Investigations Services LLC, and the limited scope with which the company...
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Sochi Hotel Changes A Man's Locks During The Opening Ceremony, Travel...
Sean Fitz-Gerald, a sportswriter from Toronto for the National Post, experienced one of the craziest travel nightmares we've seen out of Sochi.After getting back to his hotel after the Opening Ceremony...
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Meet Shingy, AOL's Self-Proclaimed 'Digital Prophet' Who Has The Internet...
The Internet went bananas earlier this evening, as people began spreading a picture from an interview that was on MSNBC featuring a man with quirky-looking hair. This is happening on MSNBC...
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France Threatens Uber With Possible $2 Million Fine
French authorities said Friday they are going after for-profit car-sharing services such as that operated by US firm Uber, warning they risked a 1.5-million-euro ($2 million) fine under a new law being...
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GARY SHILLING: Amid The Current Pessimism, Here Are 9 Investments I Like
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.GARY SHILLING: Here Are 9 Investments I Like Amid The Current Pessimism (A. Gary...
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Here's What Exploding Natural Gas Prices Mean For The American Consumer
Supply bottlenecks combined with an unusually cold winter have cause natural gas prices to explode by nearly 50% since the beginning of the year. It's by far the hottest commodity in the market."About...
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There's A Disturbing Theory About Who Killed These 8 Women From One Tiny...
The unsolved murders of 8 Louisiana women are getting new attention because of a long and shocking article in Medium suggesting the police may be involved in their murders.A Louisiana TV station ran a...
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EU Ambassador Has A Clever Reaction To US Diplomat Saying 'F— The EU'
Yesterday the State Department's top official for Europe, Victoria Nuland, was allegedly caught on tape saying, "F— the E.U.," apparently in frustration over the European Union's failure to solve the...
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6 People Have Paid $250,000 In Bitcoin To Ride This Rocket Ship Into Space
We were talking recently with an executive in the adtech startup scene and got onto the subject of Bitcoin, and how much money was pouring into — and coming out of — the online cryptocurrency in the...
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This Awesome Map Helps You Find The US Cities With The Best Weather
Bad weather have you bummed? Kelly Norton, a designer and software engineer living in Atlanta, Ga., has created an interactive map that makes it possible to find U.S. cities with the most "pleasant"...
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The 12 Fastest-Growing Cities In America
Years after the recession took the life out of the U.S. economy, American cities are finally back on the growth track.In fact, 351 metro areas will see job gains this year, according to a new report...
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Airbnb Tries To Fix Some #SochiProblems
Some of the hottest stories coming from the Olympics right now aren't about what the athletes are doing. The big news coming out of the Olympics is how Sochi, Russia, is failing at being a polite host...
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