Much of Chile was in the dark Sunday after a blackout knocked out power to 90 percent of the country, CNN's sister network in the country reported.

Three people connected to the U.S. consulate in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, were killed in two drive-by shootings, a senior White House official has told CNN.

Two Digg employees have built "Wheretheladies.at," a relatively simple map mashup that tries to figure out which South by Southwest venues are populated by the most females.

Afghan authorities recover eight explosive-laden vests and three rockets in Kandahar, indicating that the series of deadly explosions were an organized attack, the interior ministry says.

Hugo Chavez says "the Internet cannot be something open where anything is said and done" and demands crackdown on a critical news site.

The social network's annual developer get-together as part of the South by Southwest Interactive Festival focused on how it can bring its Facebook Connect technology to gamers on disparate platforms.