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'It Was a Joke': CNN Hacking Threat a Hoax, FBI Fooled by Tennessee Man

A supposed hacking threat against CNN turned out to be a hoax, according to a writer from Tennessee.

Jan 1, 2015

Facebook 'Year In Review' Receives Backslash from Internet Users; People's Reactions

Facebook's "Year in Review", which was supposed to bring back happy memories of 2014 for users, has instead caused grief and disappointment for several users.

Jan 1, 2015

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Marries Girlfriend Tasha McCauley Secretly

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the "500 Days of Summer" actor, married his girlfriend Tasha McCauley on 20 December in a private ceremony at their house.

Jan 1, 2015

'Back to the Future' Prediction: Did Sci-Fi Resolve Kennedy Assassination, Forsee 9/11 Attacks?

Technologies are yet to catch up with the predictions about 2015 that was portrayed on the film "Back to the Future, Part II".

Jan 1, 2015

Idaho: Uber Operates in Boise Despite Cease-and-Desist Order

Uber, the controversial ride-sharing service, continued to operate in the city of Boise, Idaho, despite the cease-and-desist order sent by city officials to the company.

Jan 1, 2015

New years celebration in FIji and New Zealand

Happy New Year 2015: New Year Celebrations from Around the World [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

New Year 2015 was welcomed with grandeur and fireworks across the world.

Jan 1, 2015

Times Square NYE Ball Drop Highlights: 1 Million Revelers Greet 2015 as City Erupts with Excitement, Lights, Music [VIDEO]

Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop Celebration was attended by over one million people. Watch video here.

Jan 1, 2015

Jan 1, 1970

US Federal Reserve Tool Recommends Immediate Rate Hike

A tool developed by the US Federal reserve to forecast financial actions and decisions reportedly calls for an immediate interest rate hike, according to a paper published by Philadelphia Fed president Charles Plosser.

Jan 1, 2015

Shooter in Canada 'Senseless Mass Murder' Revealed

The man responsible for killing eight people in Edmonton's mass killing has been identified as Phu Lam, 53.

Jan 1, 2015

Happy New Year: Where to Get Your Astrological Predictions for 2015

Here, you can get astrological predictions for 2015, your zodiac predictions along with your future forecast.

Jan 1, 2015

Top 10 Most Anticipated Smartphones of 2015

We picked 10 future smartphones, which might be rewarded as most sensational smartphone of the year 2015.

Jan 1, 2015

Samsung's New ATIV Book 9 Takes Aim At Travelers; Lightest Laptop In The Series

Samsung's New ATIV Book 9 Aims at Travellers; Lightest Laptop in Series

Samsung is serious about its PC segment as it vigorously expanding its high-end ATIV line-up that will be showcased at the upcoming CES 2015 event next week.

Dec 31, 2014