Did you know that identity thieves have a new dirty trick up their sleeves? They're hijacking people's mobile phone accounts. It could happen to you says our CBS News colleague Julie Watts who introduced us to Lindsay Heard.

Technological history was made on this day in 1959 by a machine that weighed about 650 pounds and required what was called a "key operator" to use it.

It literally changed the way we do business...

A hummingbird is just a few inches in size, but it sure is fast.

It can flap its wings at around 50 times a second.

And yet, a hummingbird can stop on a dime without crashing into anything. How does he do that?

This is Charles Osgood. Let's eavesdrop on a conversation... Don't understand what's being said? That's because you're not a dolphin.

100 years ago today, the world was introduced to a terrifying new weapon of war... The tank.

It was an epic space mission that began in 2004 with a rocket launch by the European Space Agency...Now the Rosetta mission to a comet is coming to an end - with a crash landing.

Skiing is a great way to enjoy the fresh air and scenery of a wintery mountainside while engaging in exhilarating and invigorating physical activity. Now, a lot of people don't have the patience for that sort of thing anymore, in this modern era of tech-heavy entertainment. But an Israeli startup has developed something that could make skiing attractive for the most jaded gamer. It's the world's first augmented reality ski headset.

Talk about "long in the tooth."

Scientists recently discovered that Greenland Sharks may be able to live for centuries - perhaps as long as 400 years.

How William McKinley ranks as a President depends on which historian you talk to. But he made history today in 1901 - by dying. He'd gone to Buffalo, New York to attend the Pan-American Exposition. Speaking to a crowd estimated at about 50-thousand.

Boston Light, the oldest lighthouse in America celebrates it's 300th birthday today. It's the only lighthouse designated a national historic landmark,