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The folks at Google Labs are really cranking out the features these days. (Maybe they're trying to show that as Yahoo! wilts, Google's getting stronger?) At any rate, they've finally made it possible to add many of the cool widgets from iGoogle to your Gmail page as well. In the sidebar of your m...
Sure, Google Maps can tell you where an address is located, but can it tell you the address for any location? Let me rephrase that. Let's say you need to head over to a convention center for a meeting, but don't know the exact address of the structure to get directions. Wouldn't it be cool ...
Remember Dial2Do, the voice-powered messaging service that arrived just in time to fill Jott's new subscription-driven shoes? It just rolled out some new features, making it an even more compelling alternative. Among the highlights: Say "listen to e-mail" and Dial2Do will read messages from ...
This is pretty amazing: A company called Ulteo has made it possible to run OpenOffice in your Web browser. No big application to download to your PC, no software to install or run. And it's not some stripped-down version of the beloved office suite, either: It's the newly released OpenOffice 3.0...
Dear Fellow Blackberry Users: Yes, we may be a dwindling bunch with the advent of the 3G iPhone and the Android. Yes, we may not be able to get cool versions of Facebook or have third-party developers build games specifically for our platform. But we still have push email, which is a tech t...
SlideRocket--the online, Flash-based, PowerPoint-maiming, slide tool that Rick raved about last month--has made its way out of beta mode and is now available for general consumption. As we worried about earlier, some of the really cool features--like a conference mode in which users at diff...
For every great new Google Labs invention like the forgotten attachment detector, it seems there's an equally silly one, like Mail Goggles. The new emoticons for Gmail fall somewhere in the middle. While you're not going to, say, accent an email to a prospective client with a steaming GIF of...
Box.net for the iPhone [iTunes link] is a free app that lets you view and access files stored in your Box.net account. In case you're unfamiliar with it, Box.net is one of the many Web services that lets you store, share, and back up files. You can get a free Lite account with 1GB of storage, the...
How many times have you had to pause a presentation so you could switch to your browser to show relevant Web content? Never again: LiveWeb lets you embed Web sites in your presentations. This free add-on works with PowerPoint 97 and later (including PowerPoint 2007 -- just be sure you download th...
For the last week or so, I've been beta testing a new site called Gist, which basically does web searches on people you email with and highlights any new online information about them. For example, Gist let me know that one of my contacts at a tech company had just been quoted in a recent New ...
Forget voice mail. Forget e-mail. If you want the fastest possible response to your question, send a text message. Don't take my word for it (though I've been preaching the business benefits of text messaging for, like, ever) -- there's research to back it up: According to a survey conducted...
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Good news for BlackBerry users (and owners of J2ME-compatible phones, like those from Nokia): Google just took the wraps off Gmail for Mobile 2.0, which brings some nifty new features to the mobile-mail party. Among them: Overall performance improvement: You should experience significant raw...
A few months back, David talked about ways to pass through airport security without unpacking your laptop. The upshot: You need a checkpoint-friendly bag. The above CNET video, Get Through Airport Security Quickly, touches on that subject, but also points you to helpful sites like FlightStats (to se...
If you're one of the 43% of Business Hacks readers who said they're considering buying the new T-Mobile G1 phone that uses the Android platform, you're in luck--the phone went on sale yesterday. Once you get your phone, though, there are a few ways to make it work even better. Popular Mechanics col...
Iran strikes a tanker off Dubai and reports suggest a first attack on an Iranian desalination plant, as the war pushes U.S. gas prices over the $4 mark.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine held a news conference at the Pentagon as gas prices in the U.S. continued to climb amid the ongoing war with Iran.
TSA staffing shortages remain far more severe than the national average, although wait times seemed to be stabilizing Monday.
The visit "will celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States," Buckingham Palace says.
The Supreme Court will consider the legality of President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The average price of gas across the U.S. last reached $4 after Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent crude oil prices surging.
Countdown clocks began ticking Monday, setting the stage for launch of the Artemis II moon mission early Wednesday evening.
JD Vance headlined a closed-door gathering for the spring summit of the Rockbridge Network, a secretive donor group that Vance co-founded in 2019 during his stint as a private investor.
Kid Rock shared videos to social media that show two Army helicopters outside of his Tennessee home. An Army official confirmed to CBS News that it was a training flight.
The visit "will celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States," Buckingham Palace says.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine held a news conference at the Pentagon as gas prices in the U.S. continued to climb amid the ongoing war with Iran.
The Supreme Court will consider the legality of President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The average price of gas across the U.S. last reached $4 after Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent crude oil prices surging.
The Super Bowl will return to Las Vegas in 2029 for the second time after NFL owners voted Monday to award the nation's gambling and entertainment capital the big game.
The bank plans to lend $80 billion to small businesses over the next 10 years as part of what it's calling the "American Dream Initiative."
The average price of gas across the U.S. last reached $4 after Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent crude oil prices surging.
JetBlue is hiking bag check fees as airlines face higher jet fuel costs related to the Iran war, making flying more expensive.
A study from the New York Fed found that delinquency rates increased faster in states where online sports betting is legal.
In a Monday speech, Powell also touched on the impact of the Iran war, saying that longer-term inflation expectations remain in check.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine held a news conference at the Pentagon as gas prices in the U.S. continued to climb amid the ongoing war with Iran.
Lawyers for the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk are citing a federal agency's report in questioning the link between a bullet from his autopsy and a rifle found near the scene.
The Supreme Court will consider the legality of President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
JD Vance headlined a closed-door gathering for the spring summit of the Rockbridge Network, a secretive donor group that Vance co-founded in 2019 during his stint as a private investor.
President Trump's family business filed a trademark application for the name in February in response to the Florida bill.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add red tape and restrictions for those seeking Medicaid and SNAP benefits. And the costs to update computer systems that determine eligibility for those programs will be steep.
David Lyon is one of the rising number of young adults to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, head of the National Institutes of Health and interim leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told staff a permanent CDC director could be nominated soon. "I know that it has been such a difficult year," he said.
Federal health officials posted a warning about misleading statements by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong about his company's bladder cancer drug Anktiva.
The visit "will celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States," Buckingham Palace says.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine held a news conference at the Pentagon as gas prices in the U.S. continued to climb amid the ongoing war with Iran.
Authorities said the smuggler turned to forest paths and camels to avoid road checkpoints.
Iran strikes a tanker off Dubai and reports suggest a first attack on an Iranian desalination plant, as the war pushes U.S. gas prices over the $4 mark.
The massive seizure of cocaine marked the latest instance of the illicit drug being found hidden in a shipment of the fruit.
A Las Vegas performer has sued Taylor Swift over the title of her hit album "The Life of a Showgirl," alleging it violates the performer's trademark.
A Barbie Dream Fest event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, generated backlash from attendees over its allegedly underwhelming experience. Jessica Nova, who drove in from Atlanta for the occasion, joins CBS News to recount her experience.
The New York Times says the Defense Department flouted a court order blocking it from enforcing a policy limiting press access to the Pentagon.
Mo Rocca learns some tricks from the dancers in "Cats: The Jellicle Ball."
Mo Rocca sits down with Tony Award-winner André De Shields, Ken Ard, Junior LaBeija and Leiomy, who star in "Cats: The Jellicle Ball."
Many have dreamed of a future with flying cars, eliminating traffic on the morning commute. One company is trying to make that dream a reality. Itay Hod reports.
A judge has temporarily blocked the Pentagon's attempt to designate Anthropic as a supply chain risk. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
A mother and daughter in Kentucky have turned down a $26 million offer for their land. The offer came from an unnamed tech company wanting to build a data center. CBS News' Jared Ochacher spoke with the family.
As AI use rises, many see it decreasing the number of jobs available.
According to a recent report, nearly one in four species catalogued by the CMS are threatened with extinction on a worldwide scale.
NASA is poised to launch four astronauts April 1 on a historic nine-day trip around the moon and back. Here's everything to know about the Artemis II mission.
Arctic sea ice levels are crucial to Earth's climate because, without the ice reflecting sunlight, more heat energy goes into the oceans.
Marine biologists found detectable levels of caffeine, cocaine and the over-the-counter painkillers in the blood of 28 sharks.
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
A new court filing reveals defense attorneys for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, claim an ATF analysis could not conclusively connect the bullet that killed Kirk to the gun Robinson allegedly used. Now the lawyers are asking to delay Robinson's preliminary hearing to review the evidence. Carter Evans reports.
Authorities said the smuggler turned to forest paths and camels to avoid road checkpoints.
Lawyers for the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk are citing a federal agency's report in questioning the link between a bullet from his autopsy and a rifle found near the scene.
The FBI has labeled the March 12 attack on a Michigan synagogue as an act of terrorism inspired by Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the details.
The March 12 attack on a synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, was an act of terrorism inspired by the militia group Hezbollah, federal officials said at a news conference Monday. Watch the full remarks.
Forecasters are predicting good weather ahead of the scheduled, historic Artemis II moon mission on Wednesday. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins from the Kennedy Space Center with the latest on preparations.
Countdown clocks began ticking Monday, setting the stage for launch of the Artemis II moon mission early Wednesday evening.
A crew of four astronauts are set for liftoff on Wednesday in a mission that will take them around the moon. Former NASA astronaut Terry Hart joins "The Takeout" to discuss the historic Artemis II effort.
NASA is hoping to lift off Wednesday on its Artemis II mission that will send a four-member crew on a nine-day trip around the moon and back before splashing down off the coast of San Diego. Mark Strassmann has more.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts — three space station veterans and a Canadian rookie — stand out even in an astronaut corps full of super achievers.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
A new court filing reveals defense attorneys for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, claim an ATF analysis could not conclusively connect the bullet that killed Kirk to the gun Robinson allegedly used. Now the lawyers are asking to delay Robinson's preliminary hearing to review the evidence. Carter Evans reports.
Security lines at TSA checkpoints improved at airports across the country on Monday as TSA officers started receiving back pay following President Trump's executive order. But uncertainty lingers with Congress on recess and still no funding passed for DHS.
Passengers on a flight from Sao Paulo, Brazil, to Atlanta captured video of flames shooting from the Delta plane's engine shortly after takeoff. The plane returned safely to Sao Paulo International Airport. Skyler Henry reports.
For the first time since August 2022, the average price of gas in the U.S. has hit $4 per gallon as the Iran war grinds on. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down how consumers are feeling the economic pinch with the war now in its fifth week.
More U.S. troops arrive in the Middle East while Trump touts Iran talks; TSA workers begin receiving paychecks, but shutdown continues.