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  • Google Develops a Tool to Manage Digital Afterlife Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 9:01 AM ET

    Google has launched a tool that lets users decide what happens with their email, Google Plus and other accounts after they die or become inactive online.

  • How LinkedIn Plans to Boost Its Biggest Business Wednesday, 10 Apr 2013 | 3:49 PM ET

    LinkedIn unveiled a new and improved "LinkedIn Recruiter," which is at the core of its recruiting business. That business is the company's biggest and most profitable business by far.

  • General Motors Returns, Tentatively, to Facebook Tuesday, 9 Apr 2013 | 5:45 PM ET

    Eleven months after pulling its advertising dollars from Facebook, General Motors is returning to the social network.

  • Facebook Phone App Could Be Headache for Google Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 5:45 PM ET
    Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

    Facebook's new Home application for Android devices may put the social giant at further odds with Google.

  • Why It Might Be Time to Jump Into Facebook Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 5:04 PM ET
    Mark Zuckerberg

    Traders are more aggressively selling puts and buying calls on Facebook after its announcement, which is a bullish sign for Facebook shares.

  • SEC Embraces Social Media, but Questions Still Loom Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 4:55 PM ET

    The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving into the 21st century with its announcement that communication on social media will be treated just like communication on a company's website. However, there are a number of questions still looming.

  • The SEC on Tuesday announced that public companies can use social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook to disclose key company information to investors.

  • Facebook Phone Announcement: What to Expect Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 3:58 PM ET

    Facebook is expected to unveil new operating system for the android phone, and the consensus of analysts appears to be positive.

  • Cyber Attacks: Maybe You're to Blame Saturday, 30 Mar 2013 | 4:56 PM ET

    Consumers insist that they treasure their online privacy. But their mouse clicks tell a far different tale, as the experiments of a behavioral economist show.

  • Facebook's Rebound: What Drove the Stock Higher Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013 | 5:56 PM ET

    Just a day after Facebook shares hit a low for the year, they rebounded on Wednesday. Here's why.

  • What’s Behind Facebook’s Slide? Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 10:21 AM ET

    Facebook shares are down 20 percent since hitting a six-month high in January partly on concerns Facebook ads have shifted from social to "spammy."

  • Facebook is Watching You...And Not Just on Facebook Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 3:05 AM ET

    In shaping its targeted advertising strategy, Facebook is tapping into outside sources of data to learn even more about Facebook users, the NYT reports.

  • Google’s Schmidt: I Was Late to Social Media Revolution Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 12:02 PM ET
    Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google Inc.

    Eric Schmidt said he regrets coming to the social media revolution late during his ten years as Google's CEO.

  • As Twitter Turns 7, Things You Didn't Know Sunday, 17 Mar 2013 | 1:54 PM ET

    To celebrate Twitter's 7th birthday, we thought we'd share seven facts about the micro-blogging site that most people don't know.

  • A 'Golden Age' for Music Dawns Sunday, 17 Mar 2013 | 4:01 AM ET
    Spotify house SXSW

    Spotify founder Daniel Ek thinks we're entering a "Golden Age" for music and culture. Even better, a Nielsen report suggests music fans are willing pay to enjoy it.

  • How These Companies Are Keeping Employees Healthy Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 1:14 PM ET
    A doctor checks a patient who is experiencing flu symptoms.

    These three companies are taking steps to promote a healthier lifestyle for their employees in the office. See how it turns out to be mutually beneficial.

  • Hashtags: Is Facebook About to Follow Twitter? Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 1:36 AM ET

    Facebook is looking to improve its search and indexing capabilities by adding the hashtag symbol, one of the most recognizable features of its social networking rival Twitter.

  • Krugman vs. Austerity: The Elements of an Opera? Thursday, 14 Mar 2013 | 1:34 AM ET

    An American expatriate writer and a Latvian economist-cum-composer have turned an online tiff between Estonia's president and Nobel-winning economist Krugman into high art, the Christian Science Monitor reports.

  • Foursquare Bets on Local Search and Discounts Monday, 11 Mar 2013 | 2:57 PM ET
    Dennis Crowley

    Foursquare is pushing to expand its local search business and its discount programs to attract new users, CEO Dennis Crowley said Monday.

  • A Dealmaker's Version of 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' Monday, 11 Mar 2013 | 10:17 AM ET
    Mike Baute

    Relationship Science founder Neal Goldman told CNBC his company has generated an actionable business Rolodex from mining publicly-available information.