Google Shows Off Self-Driving Car in New Video

Google released a demo video of a blind man taking their self-driving car for a spin. The tech media reactions have been very favorable.

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Google Plans to Penalize Sites That Overuse SEO

Google engineer Matt Cutts says the company wants to level the playing field between sites with good content and sites using SEO unfairly. 

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By Adnan S. Khan

Anchor: Lauren Zima

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PayPal Launches Credit Card Reader

Online finance giant PayPal unveils a triangle-shaped gadget designed to make it easy for businesses to accept credit card payments. 

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By Tatiana Darie

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Zappos Hacked, 24 Million Accounts Exposed

Zappos is the lastest victim of cyber attacks after hackers exposed the personal data of 24 million users.

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By Madison Mack

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Major Video Gaming Companies Abandon SOPA

Nintendo, Electronic Arts and Sony, three of world’s largest video game publishers, have rescinded support of Stop Online Piracy Act.

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