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CNBC retail reporter Courtney Reagan's surprise on-set wedding proposal video has reportedly gone viral on YouTube! Since being uploaded on Nov. 4, 2013, the video has been viewed by 294,448 people with 235 of them liking it.

Why is the popular game "Candy Crush Saga" so addicting? Various experts in psychology, psychiatry, marketing, design and gaming weigh in the matter, including one of the "Candy Crush Saga" game designers Tommy Palm and Dr. Kimberly Young, an expert on Internet and gaming addiction.

Ian Somerhalder of the CW TV series “Vampire Diaries” is encouraging people to use Goodshop To-Go to support his foundation, The Ian Somerhalder Foundation (ISF). Goodshop To-Go is a Web site that reportedly allows online shoppers to earn up to 20% of each of their purchases for their chosen cause or charity. Plus, it gives more than 100,000 coupons for users which enables them to not only save some money but also to donate with every purchase. What’s great is that this service is free!

Child pornography is no more dealt on the streets. On the contrary, it has reached a much wider market on the Internet, and it is getting more and more anonymous, according to Ernie Allen – the president of the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children.

Google India's efforts to publicise the power of its search functionality has stuck an emotional chord among Indian and Pakistani YouTube viewers. The advertisement that narrates the story of two old friends separated in 1947 coming together, thanks for the powerful search and social connect options that Google provides, was first posted on Nov 13. The advertisement has since gone viral and grossed 986,248 views on last count, along with innumerable Facebook posts and tweets.

After Google had embraced victory when Apple suffered a disaster over maps last year, figures have shown that the great internet searching emporium might have lost at the end: Apple's maps have turned out to be a sensation among iPhone and iPad users in the US after all.

Many of you must have experienced already how it feels like when you have to postpone all of your plans on Sundays, since many things don't work in the same way as they do during the week. For some of you Amazon decided not to keep you wait for that package you would really needed before Monday. So starting from this week Amazon package could knock on your doors even on Sundays.

The social media storm created by Filipina newsreader Korina Sanchez's blind item about a blonde CNN reporter who has got his fact wrong runs parallel to super typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) which battered central Philippines with its 315 kph winds.

The Philippines is still reeling from the havoc wreaked by Super Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Yolanda. On Facebook, a "Philippine prophecy" video is going viral in relation to the apocalyptic scenes in Haiyan's badly-hit province of Leyte. Who is Cindy Jacobs and what's her "prophecy?"

The Gogo in-flight Internet provider has launched its in-flight text and call service program for airplane passengers. Now, you don’t have to miss an important text or call from a loved one, especially during times of emergencies. In the past, using mobile phones and similar devices during flights are forbidden because these might disrupt signals used by the airplane for safety and air traffic security. But, thanks to Gogo’s service, mobile phones can now be used while in the air.

Google has officially launched Helpouts on Nov. 5, 2013. It offers netizens help from experts via live chat over video. It includes tips in Art and Music, Computers and Electronics, Home and Garden, Education and Careers, Fashion and Beauty, Fitness and Nutrition, Health and Cooking. One of the first live video chats to be launched was Helpouts by Sephora featuring several makeup tips and tricks from the French brand and chain of cosmetics stores that can be found all over the world and on the I...

Following the Category 5 Hurricane-equivalent backlash that Canadian Jax Cote got when she posted a racist remark at the height of super typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), the teacher from Vancouver, British Columbia, appeared to have followed the footstep of another controversial racist, Devina Dediva from Singapore.

Google launched a new online service called "Helpouts," in an attempt to connect businesses and users to solve problems or get advice on a range of issues. It is a new marketplace for live video consultations that sells expert advice on everything from beauty advice, yoga and music lessons, cooking demonstrations, home repair tips, Photoshop assistance and more.

The digital revolution has been challenging traditional media since the last two decades.

3News, which broke the story of the Roast Busters Facebook group of young Auckland men who allegedly rape drunken underage girls, identified one of the three gang members accused by a 13-year-old Kiwi girl of sex abuse in 2011.

The backlash on alleged Canadian teacher Jax Cote who posted racist remarks against Filipinos at the height of super typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) - which is feared to have caused the death of at least 10,000 people - is happening as predicted by IBT-Australia.

As expected, many Filipinos reacted to the fbNws.com report that Canadian teacher Jax Cote over her racist comment on Friday that super typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) is an instrument of God to cleanse the Philippines.

While super typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) was battering the Philippines since Friday morning, making six landfalls, a social media storm is expected to happen soon in reaction to a racist comment made by a Canadian teacher at the height of the megatyphoon.

Google has virtually become everyone's online best friend. But not everyone knows how to maximize search engine to its full potential. Maecy Espiritu from the Philippines made an infographic on some advanced tricks in using Google, with the help of punctuation marks.

I've already told you guys about the 10 Cool Google Secrets and Tricks for Better and Faster Search Results, but it's not over. I found 10 more amazing Google secrets and tricks. Check out the list below and impress your friends with your ninja-like search skills.

Type "Max Mosley sado masochistic" on Google Image search and photos of the former Formula One boss will pop up on your computer screen. The images include Mr Mosley tied up and naked while being whipped on the butt by a woman. It is images like those that Paris's Tribunal de Grande Instance, in a landmark decision, ordered Google on Wednesday to block on its search engine the sadomasochistic photos of Mr Mosley while in orgy.

Police claimed there was lack of evidence on the rape complaint of a 13-year-old Kiwi girl but could the hesitation to file a case be because one of the Roast Busters members is the son of a police officer?

Last week the social networking site LinkedIn rolled out the LinkedIn Intro platform for iOS devices. Shortly after the launch of Intro feature, LinkedIn came under heavy criticism from security experts over the technology that adds LinkedIn profile data to the iOS email client.

Google is an extremely popular search engine that a lot of people use daily compared to other search engines such as Yahoo! or Bing. However, not a lot of people know just how amazing Google truly is, in terms of searching for information. In fact, there are a myriad of search tips and tricks that will help users get better and faster search results. Check out the list of 10 cool Google secrets and tricks.

Bill Gates disagrees with Mark Zuckerberg when it comes to the recent plans of the father of Facebook

Discovering new Google tricks and revisiting the old ones can be so much fun. Check out the 10 fun Google tricks. You probably have seen some of them already, but like an old friend, it will still amuse you and make you laugh.

Facebook users who are not Candy Crush players may often find it irritating that the first thing they see when they check their newsfeeds are invitations to play the addicting game or updates on the level of their friends on Candy Crush.

Pokemon X and Y players can now get a special Torchic Pokemon holding a Blazikenite, which is a Mega Stone that can transform Blaziken into the Mega-Evolved Pokemon, Mega Blaziken. According to the official Pokemon X and Y Web site, the special Torchic and the Blazikenite cannot be acquired through normal gameplay. It can only be obtained via the Nintendo Network by connecting one’s Nintendo 3DS game console to a Wireless Internet connection.

United Arab Emirates authorities have come up with a new cyber law which will prevent social media users from posting individual photos online without their consent.