The Smartwatch Era is Here

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Qualcomm Inc unveiled smartwatches on Wednesday, tapping a potential “wearables” market worth an estimated $50 billion as the high-end mobile phone market becomes saturated.

The companies launched the devices at nearly simultaneous events in Berlin and San Diego, and some analysts immediately questioned whether…

Cleveland Kidnapper,Castro, Found Dead in Prison

The former school bus driver sentenced to life in prison for the kidnapping, rape and beatings of three Cleveland women he held captive for years in his house, was found dead in his Ohio prison cell late on Tuesday, a state corrections official said.

Ariel Castro, who was under protective…

LeBron James' Sitcom is Coming to Starz

After LeBron James won his second NBA championship this year, he talked about the improbability of his journey – ascending to world fame despite growing up with challenge after challenge in the inner city.

Now James plans to explore that theme as part of “Survivor’s Remorse,” a new show he…

New Batman Unveiled

Ben Affleck will don Batman’s cape and cowl.

Warner Bros. announced Thursday that the 41-year-old actor-director will star as a new incarnation of the Dark Knight in a film bringing Batman and Superman together.

The studio said Affleck will star opposite 30-year-old Henry Cavill…

Former Patriot Aaron Hernandez Indicted on Murder Charge

A Massachusetts grand jury has indicted former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez on a first-degree murder charge in the death of a man whose bullet-riddled body was found in an industrial park near his home.

The grand jury returned the indictment Thursday. It charges Hernandez with the killing…