Electronics News

Microsoft's MSN launched its msnNow site that puts together brief summaries on topics that are trending on Facebook, Twitter, Bing, and news site BreakingNews.com on a website accessible on PCs, tablets, and mobile phones.

Sony has finalized its acquisition of the Sony Ericsson smartphone business, sidelining Ericsson into an IP cross-licensing agreement and renaming the venture Sony Mobile Communications.

Users will be able to make payments of between 1 and 300 with a maximum of 5,000 per day.

Gartner 's latest bundle of smartphone stats has just hit the wires, bringing with it some encouraging news for the folks in Cupertino.

Keeping your mobile phone in the silent mode could help you remember things more easily because ringtones, especially catchy songs that you like, can be distracting.

The iPhone maker filed its request with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York.

BroadSoft must sell the software to an operator and then on to an enterprise, but if it does, end users will be able to take and make phone calls from their personal and work phone numbers on the same mobile phone.

With official OKs from the U.S. Department of Justice and the European Commission on Monday, Google moved closer to finalizing its deal to acquire Motorola Mobility.

Electronics Co said on Wednesday it was considering spinning off its loss-making LCD flat-screen business in a surprise move as it seeks to orient its components business towards OLED displays, touted as the next-generation technology that will replace LCD TVs.

The more you use your mobile phone, the less likely you are to care about other people, new research from University of Maryland has found.

Sprint Nextel Corp. is in talks to use new Alcatel-Lucent telecommunications gear designed to help wireless networks handle more calls.

Led by the extraordinary ratings for Sunday's Grammy Awards, the Nielsen company said most-watched television programs on four of the seven days last week were music-oriented. NBC's "The Voice," buoyed by its post-Super Bowl success, had the biggest audience on Monday, a night CBS usually dominates.

An offender broke into a house through the front door in Elsham Walk, Gainsborough, at around 2am this morning and stole a white Samsung mobile phone.

A 16-year-old girl and her 17-year-old lover committed suicide in southern Bangladesh on Valentine's Day after the girl was forced to marry another man, police said on Tuesday.

The LG Group logo is seen at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg LG Electronics Inc.

About two-thirds of Americans use some form of online banking at least once a week, and new services for you online continue to evolve.

If you're looking to bring Internet content into your living room without buying a brand new television, you now have a wide range of low-cost options.

EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said in a statement Monday that regulators didn't believe the transaction itself raised any competitive problems.

The EU's antitrust watchdog has approved Google's $12.5 billion takeover of cell phone maker Motorola.

MONDAY, Feb. 13 -- With televisions, computers, cellphones, school work and extracurricular activities, parents worry that their kids are so busy that they aren't getting enough sleep.