Edward Snowden Praises Judge's Ruling Against NSA Phone Surveillance Program
Former government contractor Edward Snowden praised a federal judge's ruling against the National Security Agency's phone surveillance programs on Monday, applauding the judge for bringing the issue...
View ArticleNORAD Under Fire For Its Famous Santa Tracker
DENVER (AP) — The U.S. and Canadian military's beloved Santa Tracker is facing something new this year — public criticism. A children's advocacy group says an animated video on the NORAD Tracks Santa...
View Article2013 Mobile Year In Review [VIDEO]
What an amazing year 2013 has been for mobile innovation - and consumers. With hockey stick growth trends continuing without a beat throughout the wireless ecosystem - in demand, in data consumption,...
View ArticleGoogle Is the New Bell Labs
Google just acquired its 8th robotics company in the past few years with the acquisition of Boston Dynamics and it got me thinking, is anyone else truly investing in deep technological research? What...
View ArticleThe Future of the Internet!
[Image Credit / Alicia Herbert] The Internet is a ubiquitous phenomenon that seemingly emerged out of nowhere. In my opinion, this emergence represents the most powerful example of exponential...
View ArticleObama Meeting With Tech CEOs Amid NSA Surveillance Concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will meet Tuesday with executives from leading technology companies, including Google, Twitter and Apple. The White House says the meeting will focus on efforts...
View ArticleFacebook Launches 'Donate' Button
Instead of just “liking” a cause on Facebook, users can now make a tangible difference without clicking away from the social networking site. Facebook unveiled its “Donate Now” button on Monday, which...
View ArticleHuffington Issue 80: The Yoga Story, Selfie-Help Apps And More
In this week's issue of Huffington magazine, we explore yoga's unusual journey in the U.S., as it traveled far from its roots, exploded into a $27 billion industry, and found its way back to its...
View ArticleThis Map Shows How 'Beyonce' Burned Down The Internet
Never underestimate the element of surprise. Or Beyonce. Last Thursday, the pop star shook up the music world by announcing and dropping a new, self-titled album on iTunes out of the blue. It's already...
View ArticleDo Canadians Binge Watch Better Than American TV Viewers?
Canadians binge watch TV better than Americans, eh? That's what Grant McCracken, a Canadian cultural anthropologist, has learned after being hired by Netflix to study the binge-watching habits of...
View ArticleBrodie Smith's 2013 Trick Shot Vine Compilation Is Insane (VIDEO)
Brodie Smith is still at it. Two years after the Ultimate Frisbee star completed a pass to a receiver on a moving speedboat, Smith is still putting together mind-blowing trick shots. The University of...
View ArticleHow 'Ninjas' Are Fighting Superbugs
"Ninjas" are coming to the rescue in the fight against superbugs. Researchers at IBM have developed materials one thousand times smaller than a grain of sand that attack antibiotic-resistant bacteria...
View ArticleMetroGnome Remixes Breaking Bad Theme Song, And It Is Awesome
It's been nearly three months since the widely acclaimed AMC series "Breaking Bad" ended, but fans continue to help expand the show's legacy. Amid a sea of "Breaking Bad" tributes, YouTube artist...
View ArticleWestJet In-Flight Wi-Fi Expected To Arrive In 2014
In-flight Wi-Fi could finally come to Canada next year. In an interview with the Calgary Herald, WestJet's CEO Gregg Saretsky told the paper the airline is poised to become Canada's first to offer the...
View ArticleThe 27 Most Mind-Blowing Space Photos Of 2013 Will Put Your Life On Earth In...
NASA is the indispensable tour guide for space geeks of all sorts. The agency delivers a steady stream of mind-blowing photos -- from spectacularly detailed satellite images of our own planet to...
View ArticleThis Retro Computer Choir Will Put Your Neighborhood Carolers To Shame
This is how a choir of vintage tech devices does Christmas. The impressive video comes to us courtesy of Glasgow-based artist James Houston and his carol group of retro Mac computers and game consoles....
View ArticleDelta Puts The Kibosh On In-Flight Phone Calls
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Delta Air Lines says it won't allow passengers to make voice calls from its planes. CEO Richard Anderson says the airline's frequent fliers believe that voice calls in the cabin...
View ArticleJetta's 'Feels Like Coming Home' Is The Song In That Great Google Video You...
Google released a video to celebrate the highs and lows of 2013 this week, and while the clip's visuals are enough to moisten the eyes of viewers, it's the video's accompanying song that does so much...
View Article21 Essentially Insane Things That Happened In Science In 2013
Researchers taught us a huge amount of interesting and important things about science, technology, space, gadgets and ourselves in 2013. But this year also had its fair share of totally insane,...
View Article10 Gifts For Developers
What do you get for the person who hacks everything? We consulted the HuffPost Code team for answers. If you need some guidance on what to get the special developer in your life, may we suggest: Oculus...
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