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WWDC 2013 sold out in just two minutes after Apple opened up registration on Thursday morning.

Sixty thousand children are reported missing every year in India, and more than two-thirds of them are never found.

A baby was almost sold through Facebook because his grandfather wanted to arrange a second marriage for his daughter.

Twitter reacted hilariously on Wednesday to an article in The Onion that suggested that the younger Boston Marathon bombing suspect posted bail.

Backing up documents and data can mean the difference between a minor inconvenient and posting flyers begging for your thesis back. Consider these five ways to keep your data safe.

The AP's Twitter feed was hacked, reportedly by a group called the Syrian Electronic Army.

A fake tweet about the White House being attacked and the president being injured hammered stocks, for a moment.

A new device from Durex allows users to control vibrating underwear with a smartphone app.

Apple and Volkswagen unveiled the iBeetle this week, a car with deep iPhone integration.

Alicia Keys is showing off her post-baby shape in a small bikini after giving birth to Egypt in 2010.

Germany fined Google the maximum penalty possible for privacy violations, but Google can recover the sum in a matter of minutes.

Reports suggest that Microsoft will bring the Start button back in Windows 8.1 and the boot-to-desktop option in later updates.

Some lines of test code in Google's homepage seem to indicate that the search engine will update its home with Google Now.

EBay CEO emailed millions of users of the company's online marketplace to rouse opposition to imminent federal sales tax legislation.

Altoona, a suburb of Des Moines, Iowa, gets another big high tech project.

Several bogus accounts on Twitter and Facebook have popped up under the name Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, causing confusion and mischief as police search for the Boston Marathon bombing suspect.

After years of poor results, Alibaba is eager to return Yahoo China to its American parent. Step One is halting email services.

Twitter released a new music app today that aims to help users discover new music.

Apple was named among 198 companies under investigation by China for distributing pornographic material on Chinese Internet.

Rumors suggest the Microsoft's upcoming Windows Blue OS may bring back the boot to desktop feature and the start button.

Actor Jay Mohr sparked gun supporters' ire this week when he posted "2nd Amendment must go" on Twitter in response to the Boston bombings.