Technology

Futuristic building shakes up Hong Kong design

CNN's John Defterios visits the only Zaha Hadid building in Hong Kong - a new campus for the city's Polytechnic School of Design. ...

A look at Vanuatu three days after Cyclone Pam

Ivan Watson gets a firsthand account of the Cyclone Pam destruction in Vanuatu. ...read more

Real estate heir Robert Durst arrested in murder case

The 71-year-old millionaire is behind bars, accused of murder again in a case that some say is tied to his wife's disappearance. ...

Barbarians at the gates of Babylon

Dating back almost 4,500 years, the city of Babylon has seen empires come and go but is now threatened by ISIS. ...

CNN reporter’s grim assessment of Vanuatu

Ivan Watson is on the ground in cyclone-stricken Vanuatu, reporting that the destruction is widespread and the outside aid is sparse. ...

Bits Blog: Facebook Clarifies Rules on What It Bans and Why

The world's largest social network is trying to help users better understand what is allowed on the service, and is also issuing a report...

Mafia gaining from Italy’s legalized gambling industry

Slot machines have become extremely common in Italy, pulling billions in revenue, but the mafia has found shady ways to profit from the industry. ...

Scientology’s media war against new documentary

Brian Stelter speaks to filmmaker Alex Gibney about the media attack campaign waged by the Church of Scientology against his HBO doc, "Going Clear,"...

A Police Gadget Tracks Phones? Shhh! It’s Secret

A growing number of law enforcement agencies have acquired sophisticated surveillance technology to track cellphones but have done so with an unusual restriction: They...

Bits Blog: Silicon Valley Investor Warns of Bubble at SXSW

Bill Gurley, a partner at Benchmark, has been warning of an impending Silicon Valley bubble-burst for quite some time, and he did so again...