On Tuesday doctors at Houston's Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital successfully completed the first live online coverage of a beating heart surgery in the United States. More specifically, they live-tweeted a double coronary artery bypass.

Would you let your doctor tweet while operating on you? Luckily, that's not...

Après des semaines passées à scruter la manière dont sont traités les employés chez les fournisseurs d'Apple en Chine, le journaliste Bill Weir de l'émission Nightline est parti investiguer du côté de chez Foxconn, un des fournisseurs de Apple. Avec plus d'un million d'employés, Foxconn est...

The Foxconn fortress has been breached.

For the first time ever, the manufacturer, which is a supplier to Apple and a slew of other tech companies, opened its doors to a journalist, and on Tuesday evening "Nightline" aired a special segment in which anchor Bill Weir took...

Following weeks of intense scrutiny of worker treatment at Apple's Chinese suppliers, the tech giant granted Nightline's Bill Weir unprecedented access to component-maker Foxconn. With over 1 million employees, Foxconn is one of the largest employers in mainland China, and makes parts for many technology companies...

In a rather, ahem, incendiary finding, a recent survey by TechBargains found that more than half of Kindle Fire owners will buy an iPad 3 when the hotly anticipated third-generation Apple tablet is released.

In fact, Kindle Fire owners were even more likely...

Still using the same password across multiple websites? Mozilla has released a new tool just for people like you.

Mozilla hopes that the Firefox add-on "Password Reuse Visualizer," which visually maps your password use across the web, will encourage people to create securer and more unique passwords.

Consumer technology can evoke a mix of love and hatred in its users, making it ripe for comedy.

Take smartphones, for example. We may come to feel dependent on our pocket-sized gadgets, but we may also feel embarrassed about our dependency and grow to resent the devices, as if...

A Wall Street Journal report published Friday revealed that Google, along with several other companies, covertly tracked the online moves of users of Apple's web browser Safari, in spite of the fact that the browser blocks such tracking by default.

The Journal explains:...

In January Apple celebrated record-breaking product sales and expectation-obliterating profits of $13.06 billion. So how has Apple run rings around the competition? Tim Cook, who succeeded Steve Jobs as CEO in August, spoke with The Wall Street Journal about what makes the technology behemoth tick. Speaking...

Two studies out of the University of Maryland appear to confirm a long-held suspicion about cellphone use: people get selfish when they're on their phones.

According to a press release, researchers at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business found that when...

There's finally a way to know whether the Katy Perry you follow on Facebook is the real Katy Perry or a 45-year-old man in Florida. Sort of.

According to TechCrunch, on Thursday Facebook began rolling out account verification and pesudonyms to celebrities, the internet famous and people...

Hell is other people, in your pictures. Meandering strangers have been the bane of photography since people stopped painting their vacations and started photographing them.

With Remove, imaging technology company Scalado brings us one step closer to a world in which our photographs aren't so...

Late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs posthumously won a Grammy award during a Special Merit Awards ceremony held over the weekend.

Eddy Cue, who heads iTunes, accepted the Trustees Award in Jobs' place, reports The Washington Post. According to the official Grammy website, the Trustees Award is...

Having to turn your cellphone off during flights seems like an annoying throwback to the bygone days when planes were less steady in the skies. It seems frankly ludicrous that if cellphone signals could really cause crashes, the airlines would just take our word as to whether or not they...

The Global Mail recently took an in-depth look at allegations that hackers may have infiltrated iTunes accounts. According to that investigation, there's something fishy going on at iTunes.

An Apple Support Communities thread titled "iTunes store account hacked", which currently includes 73 pages...

Just two months after its opening, Apple's state-of-the-art Grand Central store in New York City was the site of an event that the gadget giant would probably like to keep quiet.

According to a press release from Change.org, on Thursday outraged Apple customers delivered petitions...

In the midst of outcry over the changes in Google's privacy policy, the search giant has announced that it will start paying some users to share their search history as part of a new project dubbed Screenwise.

Search Engine Land reports that people who...

UPDATE: A Path spokesperson told The Huffington Post via email that Path version 2.0.6 for iOS has hit the iTune App Store. The update will let users choose whether or not they want the app to pull all the contacts from their devices. As before, the current version...

An unnamed source has revealed more details about Google's futuristic "Terminator" glasses to 9to5 Google.

According to the tipster, the glasses, which 9to5 first wrote about in December, will feature an augmented reality display that will give the an user a unique view...

Is Sony beginning to phase out the PlayStation brand? Some believe that a subtle rebranding effort, announced on Monday, is an early step by Sony to distance itself from the PlayStation name.

Starting on February 7, Sony's PlayStation Network (PSN) accounts will be called Sony Entertainment Network...