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Messaging app seeks to bring voices back to phones 09/25/2014 07:20am • MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Longtime technology guru Ray Ozzie wants to bring back the emotions of the human voice to phones.His mission began more than two years ago as Ozzie noticed people were increasingly communicating through texts, emails and social media posts i FDA warns doctors to beware fake drug distributors 09/25/2014 07:10am • MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. health regulators are trying to help doctors spot counterfeit and unapproved drugs by raising awareness of illegal operations that peddle bogus drugs to health professionals.Federal prosecutors have recently uncovered rogue companies distribut 10 questions doctors wish their patients would ask 09/25/2014 12:00am • A curious patient is a healthy patient.When you go to the doctor it's typically for a specific problem, such as a cold, stomach pain or other issue that you want to get better. But often in their haste to be cured, patients fail to ask doctors questions about their health and take advantage of t 5 Common Money Scams to Avoid 09/25/2014 12:00am • Many of us have either been the target of some kind of fraud or know someone who has. As technology evolves and it becomes more difficult to fool potential victims, fraudsters are turning to increasingly clever tactics to scam Americans out of billions of dollars each year. To keep this kind of cri 10 Questions Doctors Wish Their Patients Would Ask 09/25/2014 12:00am • A curious patient is a healthy patient.When you go to the doctor it's typically for a specific problem, such as a cold, stomach pain or other issue that you want to get better. But often in their haste to be cured, patients fail to ask doctors questions about their health and take advantage of the s 10 Questions Doctors Wish Their Patients Would Ask 09/25/2014 12:00am • A curious patient is a healthy patient.When you go to the doctor it's typically for a specific problem, such as a cold, stomach pain or other issue that you want to get better. But often in their haste to be cured, patients fail to ask doctors questions about their health and take advantage of the s 10 Questions Doctors Wish Their Patients Would Ask 09/25/2014 12:00am • A curious patient is a healthy patient.When you go to the doctor it's typically for a specific problem, such as a cold, stomach pain or other issue that you want to get better. But often in their haste to be cured, patients fail to ask doctors questions about their health and take advantage of the s 5 Common Money Scams to Avoid 09/25/2014 12:00am • Many of us have either been the target of some kind of fraud or know someone who has. As technology evolves and it becomes more difficult to fool potential victims, fraudsters are turning to increasingly clever tactics to scam Americans out of billions of dollars each year. To keep this kind of cri 5 Common Money Scams to Avoid 09/25/2014 12:00am • Many of us have either been the target of some kind of fraud or know someone who has. As technology evolves and it becomes more difficult to fool potential victims, fraudsters are turning to increasingly clever tactics to scam Americans out of billions of dollars each year. To keep this kind of cri 5 Common Money Scams to Avoid 09/25/2014 12:00am • Many of us have either been the target of some kind of fraud or know someone who has. As technology evolves and it becomes more difficult to fool potential victims, fraudsters are turning to increasingly clever tactics to scam Americans out of billions of dollars each year. To keep this kind of cri A Closer Look: Ways to hide, secure data on phones 09/24/2014 03:44pm • ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Apple got a lot of attention last week when it released a new privacy policy along with a declaration that police can't get to your password-protected data.Essentially, your photos, messages and other documents are automatically encrypted when you New Amazon.com office to be warmed by Internet 09/24/2014 03:00pm • SEATTLE (AP) -- A new Amazon.com office building under construction in Seattle will be warmed by the Internet, in a sense.Heated water from the cooling system at a data center in another downtown building will be piped through Amazon offices and then recycled.The Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce re 1,000 arrested in EU crackdown on organized crime 09/24/2014 01:40pm • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- In what a police chief called the biggest organized crime crackdown in Europe, law enforcement agencies across the European Union arrested more than 1,000 people in a closely coordinated nine-day sweep.Operation Archimedes targeted almost all kinds of crime ranging fro Investors fret Yahoo's future, stock dips 09/24/2014 09:14am • BRANDON BAILEY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Yahoo may be losing some appeal on Wall Street now that U.S. investors can buy directly into Alibaba.Yahoo's stock fell Monday as investors grappled with uncertainty about CEO Marissa Mayer's efforts to turn around the struggling Silicon Vall Correction: China-Minority Scholar story 09/24/2014 06:58am • BEIJING (AP) -- In a story Sept. 23 about a life sentence given to a Chinese scholar, The Associated Press erroneously said that political analyst Willy Lam teaches at the City University of Hong Kong. The correct school is the Chinese University of Hong Kong.A corrected version of the story is belo