A comprehensive background check on Steve Jobs was conducted by the FBI in 1991, intended to vet him for a position in the George H. W. Bush White House. What position did Jobs end up holding? What did his co-workers and neighbors think of him? What was the 1985 bomb threat that first caused Jobs and the FBI to cross paths? Here are all the details so far from the 1991 Steve Jobs FBI file.
Melanie Jones
Feb 10, 2012
The late Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs, has always been cherished for his incredible creative genius. However, newly released files on the tech wizard by the FBI have revealed that some of his close confidants and associates did not have a positive opinion of him.
Kukil Bora
Feb 10, 2012
Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs, hailed as one of the greatest technology visionaries of his generation, dabbled in illicit drugs in his youth and alienated colleagues yet commanded universal respect, according to interviews conducted by the FBI in the 1990s.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 09, 2012
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has posted a 191-page file on its website concerning the background investigation of the founder of Apple, Steve Jobs. Jobs was being considered for a presidential appointment to the President's Export Council of George Bush Sr. in 1991.
Michael Nunez
Feb 09, 2012
Newly released Federal Bureau of Investigation files regarding Apple Chairman Steve Jobs noted the computer visionary’s use of drugs, abrasive personality but also his fitness for a prospective government appointment.
David Zielenziger
Feb 09, 2012
The 18-year-old has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of her nine-year-old neighbor. Here, get a comprehensive timeline of the murder of Elizabeth Olten, and the Alyssa Bustamante murder trial that followed, including what evidence was stricken from the record, why Bustamante changed her plea, and Olten's family's reaction to the verdict.
Melanie Jones
Feb 08, 2012
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into yet another hacking incident involving police officers' personal information. A group of hackers leaked the personal information of every police chief in West Virginia. The leaked information included the home addresses, home phone numbers and cell phone numbers of over 150 current and retired police officers, to be posted to a public web site.
Florence Madenga
Feb 08, 2012
Rajat Gupta, a former director of Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble who is the highest-ranking executive charged in a U.S. crackdown on insider trading, could face additional allegations, a federal prosecutor said on Tuesday.
Raymond Ronamai
Feb 08, 2012
Alyssa Bustamante, the Missouri teen who admitted to stabbing, strangling and slitting the throat of a her 9-year-old neighbor Elizabeth Olten, penned in her journal the night she killed the young girl that the act was ahmazing and a pretty enjoyable experience. She later went to church, according to reports.
Laura Matthews
Feb 06, 2012
Early in Lilyhammer, Netflix's eight-show original series that launches Monday, we meet Steven Van Zandt's Frank The Fixer Tagliano.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 06, 2012
Alyssa Bustamante, who admitted to stabbing and slitting the throat of her 9-year-old neighbor, Elizabeth Olten, wrote in her journal that it was an ahmazing and pretty enjoyable experience.
Michael Billera
Feb 06, 2012
After baby Lisa Irwin's parents opened up about their daughter's disappearance on The Dr. Phil Show Friday, the Crime Stoppers TIPS Hotline has reported 140 new calls. While baby Lisa has been missing for over four months, her parents, Deborah Bradley and Jeremy Irwin, told Dr. Phil McGraw in a segment Friday that they are confident their daughter is alive and will return home.
Julia Greenberg
Feb 06, 2012
BTJunkie, one of the largest Bit Torrent search engines, announced Monday that it would voluntarily be shutting down its website. The decision came less than three weeks after federal prosecutors cracked down on popular file-sharing Website Megaupload, for copyright infringement.
Ceylan Yeginsu
Feb 06, 2012
Internet activist group Anonymous published a recording on Friday of a confidential call between FBI agents and London detectives in which the law-enforcement agents discuss action they are taking against hacking.
Raymond Ronamai
Feb 04, 2012
Baby Lisa Irwin has been missing for four months, but her parents, Deborah Bradley and Jeremy Irwin, are confident that their one-year-old daughter is alive, well and will return home. Nearly three months since the couple's last media interview, Bradley and Irwin shared their side of the story on the Dr. Phil Show Friday in the hopes of clarifying false reports and gaining national attention for missing baby Lisa. I would do anything to see her again, Bradley told viewers.
Julia Greenberg
Feb 03, 2012
Anonymous hackers were able to crack an FBI to Scotland Yard conference call in mid-January, and released a recording of the call online. It wasn't a fake, as the FBI admitted to the Associated Press, and the subject of the call was Anonymous hackers themselves.
Anthony Myers
Feb 03, 2012
New Zealand court denied Kim Dotcom, founder of Megaupload and Megavideo, his appeal for bail on Friday
Amir Khan
Feb 03, 2012
Baby Lisa Irwin has been missing for four months, but her parents, Deborah Bradley and Jeremy Irwin, believe their one-year-old daughter will return home. Nearly three months since the couple's last media interview, Bradley and Irwin will share their side of the story on the Dr. Phil Show on Friday in the hopes that national exposure will get their daughter home. She is still out there. She is still missing, Irwin said. We are still looking for her.
Julia Greenberg
Feb 03, 2012
Kevin Bacon is now zero degrees of separation from Kevin Williamson.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 01, 2012
Last week, U.S. Special Operations Forces went in to rescue the two hostages from their Somali kidnappers on orders from President Barack Obama.
Esther Tran Le
Jan 31, 2012
Investigators now assert that the 20-month-old's father, Justin DiPietro, his girlfriend and his sister have withheld information about the missing Maine toddler from police. And after DiPietro's dubious polygraph test and the discovery of a significant amount of blood in the house, some on Ayla Reynolds' mother's side of the family are inclined to agree.
Melanie Jones
Jan 31, 2012
Just because people love shiny electronic gizmos doesn't mean they should be kept in the dark about some technology firms' practices, and the recent spate of suicides among Chinese factory workers in Apple's supply chain are only one example. While many factories, even in the U.S., expose their workers to dangerous conditions and poor salaries, the tech world is now inundated with stories about Amazon scammers, Facebook clickjackers, SOPA, PIPA and Google+ privacy concerns.
Anthony Myers
Jan 27, 2012