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Google Creates Car that Drives Itself

The car is a project of Google, which has been working in secret but in plain view on vehicles that can drive themselves, using artificial-intelligence software that can sense anything near the car and mimi...
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Lupe Fiasco Mends Relationship with Label

A week before a protest was set to take place outside of Atlantic Records in New York City, Lupe Fiasco and his label appear to be on the mend. The Chicago native tweeted a picture of him and Atlantic executi...
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72,000 Stimulus Payments went to the Deceased

A government investigator says 89,000 stimulus payments of $250 each went to people who were either dead or in prison. The Social Security Administration's inspector general said in a report Thursday that $18 m...
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Mickey Factz – I’m Better Than You [Full Mixtape]

After a lengthy delay, XXL presents the long-awaited seventh mixtape from Mickey Factz. Tracklist and link down bottom. 1. Diamond Dust (Prod. By Mickey Factz) 2. I’m Better Than You feat. Steve-O (Prod. By...
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Mos Def Signs with G.O.O.D Music

The Kanye hype train continues to roll on. Next month's issue of XXL features a profile of West's record label, GOOD Music, and a paragraph dedicated to each artist on the label's current roster. Included alo...
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Stephen Colbert Testifies on Capitol Hill [VIDEO]

There's nothing funny about the issue of migrant farm labor -- unless Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert is discussing it. Colbert, accompanied by a media swarm, sarcastically testified on Capitol Hill Friday ...