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Two previously unreleased songs from Amy Winehouse aired on radio stations this week ahead of her posthumous album, generating mostly positive comments from critics and bittersweet memories for fans.

Phoenix Jones, the Seattle superhero, loses job following his arrest last month.

Yahoo's new iPad app, Livestand, is now available in the App Store, and it's designed to be a one stop magazine content aggregator that lets you share what you're reading and discover new magazines.

Lady Gaga on Wednesday launched the Born This Way Foundation to support programs dealing with youth empowerment and help people facing bullying and abandonment.

Judge William Adams said the video of him repeatedly beating his disabled daughter with a leather belt while screaming at her is not as bad as it looks.

Texas police Wednesday launched an investigation after a secretly-filmed video of judge William Adams brutally beating his 16-year-old daughter, Hillary Adams, with a leather belt had gone viral online on YouTube.

Finally, disappointed users of Apple's newly-released iPhone 4S have been given some respite, after the company broke its self-imposed silence regarding the growing complaints about the smartphone's poor battery life.

The video showing a man and woman beating Adams, a teenager with ataxic cerebral palsy, for downloading music and video games, went viral and sparked outrage after being pssted to Reddit on Tuesday.

Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz's new company Asana went public on Wednesday. Asana is a task manager that helps groups of people to manage work flow. It is free and it helps everybody in a particular group keep track of what others are doing and how projects are progressing.

Occupy Tulsa protestors were arrested and some were pepper sprayed.

A lot of parents keep their under-aged kids off Facebook, but some still encourage and help their 12-year-olds create accounts. A new study surveying parents found that more than half (55 percent) of them were aware of their 12-year-old's accounts.

Yahoo released a personalized magazine application called Livestand, a social TV app called IntoNow, and more ways to connect users together and spark conversation.

Store chains use Facebook pages to reach out to customers, but when customers reach back with complaints, many go unanswered, a new study shows.

Judge William Adams, the elected Aransas County, Texas official, has admitted to beating his daughter with a leather belt.

With a video of a Texas judge verbally and physically abusing his daughter attracting attention, Judge William Adam's phones have been disconnected.

A video of Aransas County Judge William Adams allegedly beating his disabled daughter is being investigated by the Rockport, Texas Police Department.

Weston Cage, the oldest son of Nicolas Cage, has filed divorce papers in L.A. County Superior Court last week, looking to end his troubled marriage to singer Nikki Williams.

American model Vanessa Hessler got fired from her well-paid role as the face of an international telecommunications company after her remarks about her affair with Mutassim Gadhafi were published.

The 'Transformers' actress is infamous for drastic transformations that her face undergo overnight. However, Megan Fox doesn't really appreciate rumors of Botox therapies, and had once slammed the 'rumor-mongers' by posting close-ups of her face and forehead on Facebook under the caption: Things you can't do with your face when you have Botox.

Graffiti artists from the Montreal-based art collective A'shop have created a five story modern art nouveau piece called Our Lady of Grace, a nod to the work of Czech artist Alphonse Mucha. The city and local businesses helped fund the group's masterpiece. See step-by-step photos of the beautiful mural, which covers an entire building side in the N.G.D. district.

AT&T has announced the release date and price of its HTC Vivid smartphone, one of the long-awaited 4G LTE smartphone models to storm the carrier.

Although Bank of America will drop its $5 monthly fee on debit card use that was expected to begin next year, some people have called the move a day late and a dollar short.

Google will now index Facebook, Disqus and other third-party comments posted on blogs and websites. The comments will be searchable and affect the SEO of the site just like the regular content of the page.

Nokia my be the world's biggest smartphone maker, but in terms of smartphones, they are lagging way behind several other makers, especially in the U.S. Now comes word Nokia will take their new Windows Phone lineup of smartphones to the U.S. in early 2012 and will available on multiple carriers, Nokia's CEO Stephen Elop told Bloomberg.

It's Google Reader's turn to get the Google+ treatment as the news feed tool gets a new look and the ability to +1 items, Google said in an official blog post. In order to simplify Reader, Google will turn off the comments, following, friending and shared items functions because those things can now be done in Google+

Fears grew at the time that the disturbances were largely organized by youths using their mobile phones.

Ecstasy was a far-off feeling for music lovers in Louisville when they heard their favorite independent music store would be shutting down indefinitely on Monday.

Bank of America will drop its $5 monthly fee on debit card use that was expected to begin next year.

A look at the NYCSci Tweetup monthly event and the people who attend it.