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Apple iPad 3 is expected to be released on March 7. How will Apple's latest device fare against the Android tablets like Asus EEE Pad transformer Prime, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Motorola Xoom2, Amazon Kindle Fire and Sony S. Check out the features of the five top-notch Android tablets.

The progressive icon from Ohio could lose his long-held congressional seat to fellow Ohio incumbent Marcy Kaptur in a Democratic primary that is among Super Tuesday's slate of contests.

Chemical analyses have found that high levels of a chemical that causes tumors in animals are present in drinks made by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, according to a report by a consumer advocacy group.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Monday night at the pro-Israel lobby's annual gala banquet, just hours after he told President Barack Obama that Israel must be the master of its fate concerning Iran.

The U.S. Geological Survey suggested the Hayward Fault, which released a 4.0 magnitude earthquake on Monday, will rupture anew within in the next 30 years.

GlobalFoundries, the chip maker based in Milpitas, Calif., celebrated its third year anniversary as a microchip foundry by purchasing all of the shares owned by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), effectively making the company an independent contract chip manufacturer.

As all eyes turn to March Madness, here's a list of the most bizarre names in the sport of basketball.

Shares of Yelp (NYSE: YELP) the San Francisco-based review Web site, plunged nearly 15 percent Monday, the first after their $107 million initial public offering.

A federal appeals court Monday said prison officials can medicate involuntarily Jared Lee Loughner, who stands accused of shooting then-U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in the head in a 2011 and fatally gunning down six.

Decrying calls on Wall Street for further quantitative easing (QE3), Richard Fisher, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas called on the nation’s lawmakers to follow the fiscal examples set by Mexico and Texas in a speech Monday.

Robert Gibbs, a nearly 700-pound man from Livermore, Calif., uploaded a YouTube video on March 1, a day before his 23rd birthday, asking for help to lose weight so he can watch his niece and nephew grow up. The video has since gone viral, with more than 921,000 views in just four days and has resulted in a call from a representative for a celebrity personal trainer.

GDC 2012 live streams are available to watch the IGF Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice awards shows for free online.

One of the largest annual technical conferences, South by Southwest (SXSW), will begin Friday, March 9 and last until Sunday, March 18. Here is a full list of the SXSW 2012 music lineup for South by Southwest from March 13-18.

Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model Kate Upton has designed her own line of bikinis in collaboration with Beach Bunny swimwear. View the slideshow to see photos of Kate Upton's new bikini line for Beach Bunny.

Although specifics of Apple’s (Nasdaq: AAPL) iPad 3 introduction will be announced Wednesday, it’s not too early for investors to devise a strategy to benefit.

Bobby Brown claimed he lived in his car while paying about $10,000 for Whitney Houston and Bobby Kristina to stay in a hotel during his separation from his ex-wife, who was allegedly going through rehab at the time.

Yahoo’s new CEO Scott Thompson is already beginning to overhaul the corporate structure. A report says that “multiple sources both inside and outside” Yahoo say Thompson is preparing large-scale restructuring, which includes “layoffs that are likely to number in the thousands.”

While the all-electric ride is hitting limited markets, according to Ford, that doesn't have to stop you from being one of the first to get your hands on the car.

Bobbi Kristina Brown is said to be furious that the National Enquirer leaked a photo of her mother, Whitney Houston, in her open casket, according to Contact Music. While the uncertainty remains as to who leaked the Houston casket photo, many are hoping that Bobbi Kristina will reveal the culprit during her upcoming interview with Oprah Winfrey.

Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD), Intel’s smaller rival, said it will sever corporate ties with Abu Dhabi’s GlobalFoundries in a bid to recover independent status as a top chip designer.

The tech giant Apple celebrated a major milestone this weekend - 25 billion apps downloads for all the iDevices.