Report: Google in Talks to Buy YouTube
Google Inc. is in talks to buy popular Web video site YouTube Inc. for close to $1.6 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

Tesla Recalls Roadsters for Suspension Defect
Well, no one said the EV revolution was goingto be easy. Tesla Motors has announced a recall for all 345 electric Roadsters on the road due to a suspension defect.

NEC Launches Powerful Large-Venue Projector
NEC's new auditorium projector is rated at 5,500 lumens, and has a dollar price to match.

American Airlines Adding Streaming Video Services to Flights This Summ
Passengers on American Airlines flights are about to get a new perk. Instead of craning their necks to catch reruns of "Monk" and excerpts from "The Tonight Show" on tiny aisle TV sets, they'll be able to wirelessly stream content to their personal devices from the comfort of their own seats.
Yahoo Employees Wonder if Fun Might Be Over
Yahoo Inc employees fretted on Friday that their fun-loving culture, summed up by early company ads featuring a cowboy yodel, could get quashed by the comparatively stodgy software behemoth, Microsoft, that wants to gobble it up.

Carmakers Test Anti-Drunk Driving Systems
Beer-breaths beware. A new concept car with breathalyzer-like detection systems may provide even greater traction for Japanese efforts to keep impaired drivers off the road.

Extend Your Laptop's Life With These Tweaks
Don't give up on your old, slow notebook just yet. With a few of our tricks, you may be able to drive it right up until the wheels fall off.
ECS Announces TV-Ready Notebook
Tuesday night, laptop designer ECS announced the ECS 331 notebook, designed to take TV viewing on the go.
AT&T Prorates Early Termination Fees
AT&T Inc , the biggest U.S. mobile service, said on Tuesday that it will reduce some fees for customers who exit phone contracts before they are completed, in an effort to offer users more flexibility.

MetroPCS Struggles as Competition Increases
MetroPCS Communications' quarterly profit missed market expectations as increased competition hurt subscriber growth at the low-cost wireless carrier, sending its shares down 33 percent to a record low.
