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An attendee wearing an Oculus Rift virtual reality headset plays in a virtual volleyball game at the Intel booth during the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 6, 2015. The goggles give a full 3D immersion and 360 degree view, a representative said. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS) - RTR4KAO3

Virgin America Inc has gotten takeover bids from JetBlue Airways Corp and Alaska Air Group Inc.

Pandora Media named  founder Tim Westergren as its CEO to replace Brian McAndrews, who left the company on Monday. The news caused shares to fall.

A man claiming to have an explosive belt has hijacked an EgyptAir flight and taken seven people hostage.

Yahoo has set an April 11 deadline to submit preliminary bids.

The FBI has found a way to hack into the San Bernadino phone and no longer needs Apple’s help. The DOJ has dropped its claim against Apple, btw.

Oculus Rift goggles are occasionally brilliant but still very pricey. And I so want some.

Oracle is seeking $9.3 bln in damages in a long-running copyright lawsuit against Google over its use of Java in Android.

Photo of an attendee wearing an Oculus Rift virtual reality headset courtesy of Reuters/Steve Marcus