HOW TO LOWER YOUR CELL PHONE BILL

Addicted to your cell phone? Tired of paying a fat bill for it each month? Join the club. Approximately 87 percent of the U.S. population has a mobile phone, according to a recent survey by the Federal Reserve. The average individual's cell phone bill is also up to $71 a month, reports J.D. Power & Associates. ...

EX-TABLOID BOSS BROOKS FACES PHONE HACKING CHARGES

LONDON (AP) — One of Rupert Murdoch's most trusted lieutenants and five people close to her were charged with conspiring to hide evidence of phone hacking, bringing the scandal that has raged across Britain's media and political elite uncomfortably close to Prime Minister David Cameron. The charges Tuesday against former U.K. tabloid editor Rebekah Brooks, her ...

FIVE REASONS A NON-COMPUTER NERD MIGHT WANT TO LEARN TO CODE

Though coder Jeff Atwood thinks coding isn't for non-computer geeks, we can think of a lot of reasons normals should learn computer language. Atwood, on his blog Coding Horror, miffed by the "everyone should learn to code" meme, likens coding to plumbing. It's not for everyone. "Look, I love programming. I also believe programming is ...

DEVELOPMENTS IN A PHONE-HACKING SCANDAL INVOLVING RUPERT MURDOCH'S NEWS CORP.

Developments in a phone-hacking scandal involving British newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.: November 2005: News of the World royal reporter Clive Goodman writes story saying Prince William has a knee injury. Buckingham Palace complaint prompts police inquiry. August 2006: Goodman arrested along with private investigator Glenn Mulcaire for suspected hacking into voicemails of royal officials. January ...

EX-TABLOID EDITOR FACES PHONE HACKING CHARGES

LONDON (AP) — Ex-News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks, her husband and four others were charged Tuesday over alleged attempts to conceal evidence of Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal, prosecutors said. The criminal charges are the first to be filed since police launched a new inquiry into phone hacking in January 2011. Previously, two people ...