In this November 14, 2009 photo provided by the University of Florida, University of Florida researchers hold a 162-pound Burmese python captured in Everglades National Park, Fla. Therese Walters, left, Alex Wolf and Michael R. Rochford, right, are holding the 15-foot snake shortly after the python ate a six-foot American alligator. The National Academy of [...]

There's been a bit of fuss over the way the HTC One X (and One XL) handles multitasking, with some folks saying the phone is broken when talking about the way it handles tasks in the background. While it certainly is different than what we see on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, or other devices running [...]

HONG KONG ? World stock markets were mixed Tuesday as a rebound in Asia a day after news of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il’s death faded and European shares opened lower on debt crisis worries. Benchmark oil rose above $94 while the dollar weakened against the euro and yen. In early European trading, the [...]

WATERVILLE, Maine ? Police who confirmed the discovery of blood from a missing toddler in the basement of her father’s home said Monday they’ve found no evidence to support an abduction, and they believe adults in the home know more than what they’re telling investigators. Six weeks after Ayla Reynold’s disappearance in Waterville, state and [...]

In an effort keep the troubled LightSquared from the brink of defaulting on its debt, its founder will step down from the company. While it doesn’t look immediate, (people “familiar with the negotiations” are using the word “eventually”) it’s Philip Falcone’s latest attempt to extend a debt-term violation that expires this morning. According to the [...]