“Today” host Kathie Lee Gifford made a horribly awkward mistake on Wednesday’s show, which cost her and anyone watching a great deal of embarrassment: apparently, she wasn’t aware that guest Martin Short’s wife passed away two years ago and kept …

Kim Kardashian is in the news again this week, this time claiming that someone working for British Airways stole items from her bags while she was on one of their flights. One of her missing belongings was a pair of …

With the outrageous success of “The Avengers” earlier this month, one would imagine the movie studios will be hastening to get other films within the comic realm done to cash in on the phenomenon; “Iron Man 3″ is no exception. …

Fergie vacation photos are apparently not to be missed. While bath salt-addled individuals unceremoniously chew the faces off complete strangers here in the States, Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie — also known to some of us as one of the …

Bieber State of Emergency is about to be declared in Oslo, Norway after gaggles of European fans showed up to get a good look at the teen pop sensation. We’re not talking a few dozen kids and their parents — …

The information about the new Battlefield 3 Premium is coming like an avalanche now. It started this morning with a big oops by the European Playstation Blog that had erroneously put on their store update that Battlefield 3 Premium was …

Todd Frazier hero: Most Cincinnati Reds fans already knew this, but now his heroism has extended beyond the playing field. While grabbing a bite to eat with teammate Ryan Ludwick in downtown Pittsburgh, someone seated at the restaurant began choking. …

File this under reasonably creepy: Mary-Kate Olsen, the girl most of us of a certain age remember as “Michelle” on the ’90s sitcom “Full House”, is dating Olivier Sarkozy. Sarkozy is the managing director for the Carlyle Group, but more …

Samsung’s answer to the iPhone series, the Galaxy S family, has a new model on the streets with the launch of the Galaxy S III, at least on an international basis. That, however, did not include the North America region, …

Mitt Romney has clenched the GOP nomination, but someone on his team hasn’t quite clenched the concept of how to spell the country of which he’s running for President. Some poor, poor developer will most likely never work in this …

Blogger Josh Davis recently put out an investigative report exposing the marketing firm iAcquire for engaging in paid links for clients. Once Google caught wind of it, iAcquire was de-indexed from Google’s search results. Now, the company has openly admitted …

There are some Twitter accounts that you follow because you genuinely value the tweets that come from them. Great Twitter accounts can provide up-to-the-second news and insider information, or they can give you a window inside the life of celebs …

Jim Paratore, the man responsible for creating TMZ and producing television programs such as “Ellen”, “Rosie”, and, my personal favorite, “Judge Mathis”, died of a heart attack while on a bicycle trip in France. He was 58. Paratore, along with …

URL-shortening platform Bitly launched a redesign yesterday, sporting all sorts of new features. Bitly users can now: – Easily save, share and discover links — they’re called bitmarks, like bookmarks. – Instantly search your saved bitmarks. – Curate groups of …

Emma Watson, who will perhaps always be known first and foremost as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies, is about to show us all a very different side of her acting chops in the upcoming Sofia Coppola film “The …

Doc Watson, the legendary Bluegrass musician who inspired generations with his virtuoso flatpicking skills, has passed away at the age of 89. According the the Winston-Salem Journal, Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson was recovering from colon surgery when the family was …

Todd Bridges, “Diff’rent Strokes” alumni and star of such unforgettable motion pictures as “High School USA”, “Treasure n tha Hood”, and the Insane Clown Posse masterpiece “Big Money Rustlas”, has filed for divorce from his wife of 14 years. Divorce …

A Nevada tanning salon called Tanning Vegas is pretty upset that Lindsay Lohan hasn’t paid her outrageous bill, and after a judge’s orders for her to pay it went unanswered, the company has decided to move forward with the case. …

SMU crane standoff, which began when 44 year-old Lee Dell Thomas Jr. climbed to the top of a construction crane on the Southern Methodist University campus, has ended with the suspect plummeting to his death. Police claim that Thomas had …

Bankruptcy protection has been filed by Dewey & LeBoeuf, a company which formed in 2007 after two major New York City firms decided to join forces. Unfortunately, the recession and the recent financial crisis hasn’t done them any favors, forcing …

Last week, Google introduced Webmaster Academy, billed as a tool to “help you create great sites that perform well in Google search results.” Google’s Matt Cutts tweeted about it again today: Follow @mattcutts Matt Cutts @mattcutts Webmaster Academy is a …

Cynthia Nixon marries fiancee Christine Marinoni: It’s been three years since the couple got engaged, so it’s about time they finally tied the matrimonial knot. According to People, the pair officially entered the wonderful world of wedded bliss on May …

By all accounts, Chrome is a pretty secure browser. If you want to crack it, you’re going to have to put in some serious time and effort. Good thing Chrome is more often cracked by those who wish to increase …

Gmail is one of those “you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone” services; an almost invisible technology, if you will. That is, however, until it goes down. When that happens, the ubiquitous service is hard to ignore as …