iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Parents who have IKEA chests and dressers in the home might want to make sure those pieces are latched to the walls. After two child deaths were linked to the Swedish-made furniture, the company and U.S. Consumer Product Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Existing home sales jumped in June with Americans buying homes at the fastest rate in eight years. The National Association of Realtors says sales were up 3.2 percent last month, and median home prices have climbed 6.5 percent over Read More
iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Need the perfect alibi? Forgot the name of that restaurant you had dinner at last week? Google Maps and its new “Your Timeline” feature will remember everywhere you have been — if you let it. The feature lets Read More
Apple, Inc.(NEW YORK) — Apple won’t say how many of its watches it sold, but hinted the devices have brought in about $1 billion in the last quarter. In a conference call Tuesday, Apple CFO Luca Maestri said that the Apple Watch accounted for “well over Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A new wireless provider is coming to the U.S. with a socially-conscious business plan. The People’s Operator, or TPO, is a mobile wireless provider that donates 10 percent of each customer’s bill to a charity of their Read More
iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — One Chipotle lover has put his money where his mouth is, in a very big way. Andrew Hawryluk has eaten from the Mexican-style restaurant for 154 days straight, spending a total of $1,576, according to his website, Read More
Nadalinna/iStock Editorial/ThinkStock(NEW YORK) — Touted as a competitor to Amazon.com and Walmart, Jet officially launched its deals website on Tuesday. The company describes itself as an online warehouse seller that typically saves members “10 to 15 Read More
JaysonPhotography/iStock/ThinkStock(NEW YORK) — The market shed recent gains after some diappointing corporate earnings on Wall Street on Tuesday. Stocks slid after several comapnies reported weaker than expected quarterly results after three straight gains for the Read More
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) — Microsoft has released a critical patch for a security flaw found in Windows that could allow hackers to take complete control of a user’s machine. Classed as a critical vulnerability, Microsoft’s Read More
Carlos Osorio/Toronto Star via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The New Yorker has revealed something that many Californians have known for years: the odd and fictitious story of origin for teen retailer Hollister. The “beachy” brand has never really associated Read More
