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Apple's new Mac Pro could cost you more than $52,000

6 years 11 months ago
Apple's new Mac Pro is about to go on sale. The top-of-the-line Mac, anticipated by power users for its jaw-dropping specs, and by Apple design fans for its cheese-grater-like appearance, will be available for preorders beginning Tuesday.

Child prodigy leaves university without graduating

6 years 11 months ago
Nine-year-old child prodigy Laurent Simons, who was due to finish his studies in electrical engineering at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE), has left his university course, following a dispute over his graduation date.

Why Netflix may need to cut prices and run ads

6 years 11 months ago
Netflix executives have repeatedly said the company will not run ads to generate more revenue. But with competition getting more intense, one Wall Street analyst thinks Netflix should offer a cheaper ad-supported service.

Mom learns son was injured in deadly volcano eruption through voicemail

6 years 11 months ago
Janet Urey learned her son Matt was injured in a volcano eruption in New Zealand when he left her a voicemail saying, "the volcano actually erupted while we were on the island and I got pretty badly burned." At least 5 others were killed in the explosion. Watch "Full Circle" weeknights at 5 p.m. ET.

SoftBank gives up on dog-walking startup Wag

6 years 11 months ago
SoftBank raised eyebrows nearly two years ago when it pumped a staggering $300 million into a dog-walking startup called Wag. Now, after a series of stumbles at the company, SoftBank appears to be giving up on the investment.

Opinion: What heroes do that most of us don't

6 years 11 months ago
December is a time to take stock of the year gone by. We look back, congratulating ourselves for the good we've already achieved and identifying those goals to which we're still aspiring. Often, we're grateful that a whole new year lies before us, offering a path to fulfilling those very aspirations — if only we'll take the necessary action.

Her work has helped thousands of girls stay in school and finish their education

6 years 11 months ago
It's something that girls and young women in western countries can't imagine: missing school, even dropping out, because of their periods. Yet as many as half the girls in rural parts of Ethiopia miss school for reasons related to their periods -- and that can have a devastating effect on their education and the rest of their lives.

Hong Kong protesters keep up pressure

6 years 11 months ago
The organizers of the large-scale demonstrations which kicked off Hong Kong's months-long protest movement earlier this year returned to the streets again Sunday, in a bid to maintain pressure on the city's government following the success of pro-democracy groups at recent elections.
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