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Los Angeles Earthquake: Celebrities Jesse McCartney, Rick Fox Shaken Up; Could Trigger Another Magnitude 7 Quake

Many celebrities in Los Angeles know or felt about the earthquake that rocked Beverly Hills Friday morning.

'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn Tops 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' 'Fifty Shades Darker' on New York Times Bestseller List

"Gone Girl" tops E.L. James' racy novels "Fifty Shades Darker" and "Fifty Shades of Grey" on the New York Times Bestseller List.

Judge's Landmark Settlement with Publishers Could Decide Future of E-Book Publishing

In a ruling that could set a possibly dangerous precedent for future publishing cases, a federal judge on Thursday approved a settlement in a civil antitrust case accusing publishers of conspiring to raise e-book prices over protests the deal could devastate bookstores.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie Casting News: Lucy Hale Would Be 'Thrilled' to Be in Film; Is She the Perfect Anastasia Steele?

More stars are becoming associated with "Fifty Shades of Grey," either by talking about it in the media, reading it, or their names being linked by fans to key characters in the book.

'Vampire Diaries' Season 4 News: Torrey DeVitto, New Cast Members, Producers Talk Show's Future (Pics)

Current cast members, future cast members, and producers all talk about where season four of the hit TV series is headed.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie Casting Rumors: Robert Pattinson to Play Christian Grey? E.L. James Reveals He's Not Ruled Out

Many fans want to know who will play Christian Grey in the upcoming "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie.

iPhone 5 Release Date News: New iPod Shuffle, Nano, Touch, Music Streaming Debut at Event Next Week?

The stage just got a little more crowded for the iPhone 5. Sources close to Apple have all but confirmed that the company will also unveil new versions of the iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano, and iPod Touch at its Sept. 12 event in San Francisco.

After Lumia 920 Release Date, Nokia Hints at Making New Windows 8 Tablet; HTC Trying to Stay in the Game

Nokia recently heat up the smartphone race by announcing its new Windows 8 smartphones, Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 on Wednesday.

Kristen Stewart Visibly Mourns Robert Pattinson on Toronto Film Festival Red Carpet (Pics, Video)

In her first official appearance since she publicly apologized for cheating on boyfriend Robert Pattinson more than a month ago, a seemingly thinner Kristen Stewart appeared to still be visibly mourning the breakdown of her relationship with Pattinson when she stepped out at the Toronto Film Festival last night.

Does Kindle Fire HD Rival Google Nexus 7 Tablet? Which Is Best For You? (Video)

As far as price and features are concerned, two of the best bets on the tablet market are the Kindle Fire HD and Google's Nexus 7. Let's take a look at how the two devices compare.

iPad Mini Release Date: Why Amazon Kindle Fire HD Specs Can't Compete with Apple's New Tablet

Amazon has heated up the tablet war with rival Apple with introducing the Kindle Fire HD at a Sept. 6 press conference in Santa Monica, Calif.

Post-iPhone 5 Release, Apple's New Frontier Music Streaming Service? Company to Rival Pandora

Citing people familiar with the matter, The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple is ready to get into the music streaming game. The company reportedly wants to license music for a custom-radio service that would work on its hardware -- such as the iPhone, iPads and Mac computers -- in a bid to expand its dominance in online music.

DC Unveils First Muslim-American Superhero, Simon Baz, The New Green Lantern

New character for Green Lantern The latest Green Lantern to take the oath of the Green Lantern Corp. also happens to be the first Muslim-American superhero.

Kindle Fire HD Release Sparks Price War with Apple iPad, Google Nexus 7, Microsoft Surface, Barnes & Noble Nook - Is It Enough to Win?

During the release of Amazon's new Kind Fire HD tablet yesterday, CEO Jeff Bezos wasted no time in getting down to business: Amazon wants to take on Apple -- and maybe the world.

Samsung Not Intimidated By iPhone 5 Release Date: Galaxy S3 Outsells iPhone 4S, But Will it Stay on Top?

Apple's new iPhone 5 is soon releasing, but Samsung has it under control. Apple's new iPhone 5 is soon releasing, but Samsung has it under control.

'Where We Belong' Author Emily Giffin, Husband, Attack Book Reviewers

Author Emily Giffin loves writing about heat, but apparently can't stand the fire. She and her husband attacked people over Amazon and Facebook who gave unsatisfactory reviews of Giffin's new book, "Where We Belong," and are now playing damage control.

Kindle Fire 2 Release Date, Price: Introducing Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite; Faster, Affordable Rival to iPad Mini

Amazon is firing up the tablet market with Kindle Paperwhite and a new Kindle Fire HD. Amazon is firing up the tablet market with Kindle Paperwhite and a new Kindle Fire HD.

iPhone 5 Release Date Set, Apple Kills 3GS Smartphones

According to several sources, Apple has decided to discontinue production of the 8GB iPhone 3GS. Turn out the lights, the party's over - at least, it is for Apple's third-generation iPhone, the 3GS.

Study: Former NFL Players Unusually High Risk for Dying of Degenerative Brain Disease - NFL Donates $30 Million, Funds Research

In a study released Wednesday, researchers indicated that former NFL players are unusually prone to dying from degenerative brain disease.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' News: Fans Affecting E.L. James' Decision to Write Trilogy in Christian Grey's Perspective: 'Maybe I Will Do That'

"Fifty Shades of Grey" fans might just being starting to affect E.L. James in her decision to write a fourth book in Christian Grey's perspective.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie Casting Rumors: William Levy to Play Jose Rodriguez?

Many want to know who will be playing their favorite characters in the upcoming "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie.

Lumia 920 Smartphone: Nokia Admits to Faking PureView Camera, Image Stabilization in Video (Video)

On the same day the company unveiled its Lumia 920 and 820 smartphones, meant to turn the sagging business around, Nokia found itself issuing an apology when tech bloggers noticed that they had faked a video that shows off the image stabilizer. Nokia has released a statement admitting to faking the benefits of its PureView technology in the promotional video.

iPad Mini Release Date, Rumors, Features: New Leaked Photos Reveal Two Speakers; Will Kindle Fire 2 Compete? [SEE IT NOW]

New leaked photos have hit the web for the iPad Mini. New leaked photos have hit the web for the iPad Mini. According to CNET, Chinese Web site digi.

Nokia Lumia 920 Release Date, Specs: 6 Reasons Why it Will Stand Out This Holiday Season

Nokia has unveiled its two new flagship phones, the Lumia 920 and Lumia 820. Nokia has unveiled its two new flagship phones, the Lumia 920 and Lumia 820.

Amanda Bynes Erratic, Charged with 2 Hit and Runs, Faces 1 Year in Jail

In news that will likely come as a surprise to no one at this point, actress Bynes has now been charged with two counts of hit-and-run by the L.A. City Attorney's Office for two separate incidents. If convicted, Bynes faces up to a year in prison, and a $2,000 fine.

After Kristen Stewart, Friends Say Robert Pattinson Needs Rehab? Actor Drinking, Distraught (Video)

Friends of Robert Pattinson reportedly want the actor to seek treatment at a rehabilitation center for a drinking problem. The "Cosmopolis" actor's friends say he had drinking issues for years, and they've only gotten worse in the wake of ex-girlfriend Kristen Stewart's infidelity.

iPhone 5 Release Date Approaching, Nokia Unveils Lumia 920, 820, Investors Unimpressed, Stocks Plunge

Nokia and Microsoft have officially unveiled its Lumia 920, 820, not everyone was so impressed -- especially the technology giant's investors. Nokia saw its shares plummet a startling 13 percent Wednesday.

Kindle Fire 2 Release Date: Amazon to Announce Today Along With New Android Smartphone? New E-Reader and Pre-Order Details to be Revealed

Amazon is expected to announce their new Kindle Fire 2 at a Santa Monica press conference today , Sept. 6.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Effect: 'Where We Belong' by Emily Giffin

Add Emily Giffin's "Where We Belong," to the ever-growing list of books about demure, vanilla women gone liberated.

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