Why Neil Young Hates MP3 — And What You Can Do About It

Neil Young is right: Those songs on your iPhone do sound like crap, and it's time we demand better-sounding alternatives for our digital music. Here we explain exactly what's wrong with the MP3, and provide options for much higher-quality digital music formats.

Neil Young: MP3 sound is 'worst ever'

By Ray Rahman In Utah for his upcoming concert film, rock legend contends modern sound is a step down from 78 rpm records

A mother’s fury: How did con man become a Big Brother?

MILWAUKEE — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee is refusing to explain how a con man with a lengthy...

Carolyn Hax’s advice for woman’s boyfriend who’s secretly e-mailing exes and for a pal who keeps using a woman’s ...

Adapted from recent online discussions . Hi, Carolyn: I’ve been with my boyfriend 1 1 / 2 years, we live together, it’s a supportive, affectionate relationship. Lately, we’ve been talking about marriage and children (his initiative, and I’m on board). Read full article >>

Rumor Has It, Ep. 18: No, Samsung, we don't need a bigger Galaxy Tab (podcast)

"If the wind changes, you'll be stuck like that!" (When the live stream freezes, we learn the expressions our faces are apparently capable of making.) (Credit: Screenshot by Andrew Hoover ) To celebrate Mark Zuckerberg maybe possibly loosening his death grip on Facebook, Karyne and I give you a little Econ 101 lesson. Kidding! No we don't. All I learned in Econ 101 was that there is apparently ...