Frantic 911 calls of social worker at Powell murder-suicide

Police in Washington state released a 911 call placed by the social worker who dropped Josh Powell’s two young sons off before he murdered them and took his own life in a house fire. NBC’s Miguel Almaguer reports. PUYALLUP, Wash. – Emergency calls placed in the minutes after Josh Powell killed his two young sons and then set his More...

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By KS On Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
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Chinese Firm Demands $1.6 Billion from Apple in iPad Trademark Dispute

Could trademark disputes hold up the launch of the iPad 3? Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired Apple is embroiled in a trademark suit over ownership of the iPad name, and the battle has taken a dark turn for Cook and company. More...

By KS On Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
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Why Telcos Would Be Testing an Apple iTV Prototype

An image of the interface of Apple’s 2010 Apple TV set-top box. Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired.com One day, Apple is purportedly sourcing parts suppliers for it rumored HDTV project. The next day, actual HDTV More...

By KS On Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
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Josh Powell left voicemail before killing self, sons

Editor’s Note: Readers should be aware this story contains a graphic depiction of an explicit image. Graham., Wash. • Prior to setting his house on fire and killing himself and his two young sons, Josh More...

By KS On Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
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Chrome Web Browser Finally Comes to Android Phones, Tablets

Google’s signature browser finally makes its debut on the Android OS. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired.com Android is finally getting Chromed out. Google launched a beta version of Chrome for Android smartphones More...

By KS On Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
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Gadget Lab Podcast: E-Cigarettes, a 3-D Food Printer, the Future of Digital Music

This week, Michaels Isaac and Calore discuss Facebook’s looming public stock offering, take a gander at a 3-D printer that outputs to a unique fried-food format, and dig into high-definition alternatives to MP3 More...

By KS On Monday, February 6th, 2012
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Obama says Israel and the US will find a ‘diplomatic solution’ to Iran nuke issue

AP Feb. 1, 2012: President Barack Obama holds up a proposed mortgage application form as he speaks at the James Lee Community Center in Falls Church, Va. WASHINGTON –  President Barack Obama said More...