With parent company eBay’s continued focus on mobile, PayPal has been adding a number of compelling innovations and features to its iPhone and Android apps. Most recently, the company added Bump technology to both of its free apps, which allows you to transfer money and initiate transactions by simply by tapping smartphones together.

Move over, Skype; there's a better solution for small businesses. Line2 is the first genuine dual-mode Wi-Fi calling app for the iPhone and iPad.

Professional pranksters cook their biggest hoax yet.

A new piece of legislation claims to level the playing field between Internet retailers and brick-and-mortar stores, but this "fairness" bill is anything but.

Google, a company with vast pools of data about its users, is moving into the world of highly targeted ads. See how Goog...

For thousands of years people have worn shimmering silk to stand out in a crowd. Within the next few years people could wear silk to become invisible in a a crowd.

Twitter now has a policy to help families disable or archive the accounts of deceased loved ones. How does it compare to the policy launched by the much larger Facebook a year ago? Read this blog post by Josh Lowensohn on Web Crawler.

South Korean police raided Google's Seoul office as part of an investigation into possible breaches of privacy laws resulting from the company's collection of data for its Street View mapping service.

A controversial Google-Verizon plan would allow Internet service providers to prioritize data traffic delivered through mobile devices and new premium broadband subscription services

Flipboard has found a way to take the news feeds that you get from friends on Facebook and Twitter and turn them into "the world’s first social magazine.” Instead of the ugly little links to articles you have on Twitter, on Flipboard you get a glimpse of the original articles and photos, laid out the way they might be in a magazine.