Apple To Include Mobile Payments In Next iPhone: Reports
Apple is partnering with Visa, Mastercard, and American Express to help make the next iPhone into an electronic wallet, Bloomberg reported Sunday. With the new feature, iPhone owners would be able to...
View ArticleThe Next iPhone Could Forever Change How We Spend Money
If Apple has its way, you may soon be ditching your plastic- and paper-stuffed George Costanza wallet and paying for things with a tap or swipe of your iPhone. Wired reported last week that the next...
View ArticleFeynman Lectures On Physics Now Available Online Free Of Charge
From his work on the Manhattan Project to the key role he played in explaining the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, Richard Feynman (1918-1988) is known for many things. But to generations of...
View ArticleThis Is What Everyone's Actually Thinking When They Say Happy Birthday On...
Let's face it: We're not actually friends with all the people we're "friends" with on Facebook, which makes the site's birthday notification feature a hilariously well-meaning minefield of social...
View ArticleLouis C.K. Was Right About The Cloud All Along
Comedian Louis C.K. has been known to drop truth bombs in his standup, but in this 2012 interview with Jimmy Kimmel, he seems to predict the future. In the video above, Louis C.K. expresses suspicions...
View ArticleHome Depot Hit By Hackers Who May Have Stolen Credit Card Data: Report
Home Depot may be the latest retailer hit by hackers in a breach that could have affected millions of customers, according to security blog Krebs on Security. he home-improvement chain confirmed to The...
View ArticleThe Yoga of Data Roaming
So there I was, living the good life in San Miguel de Allende just a few weeks ago, enjoying the slow lane, mucho tiempo, hot springs, frosty margaritas, blue skies, and super-conscious of just how...
View ArticleApple Says It Isn't To Blame In Hacking Of Celebrity Nudes
Apple on Tuesday offered more insight into the hack that started a massive online leak of celebrity nude photos over the long weekend. Celebrities' accounts were individually targeted, Apple said....
View ArticleGet Out of Jail Free
Have you ever played Monopoly? One of my favorites, online and off. Chances are that at one time or another you have, as the game is available in 111 countries and published in 43 languages and some...
View ArticleTogether We Can Empower Our Girls
This summer, while most kids their age were hitting the beach in Miami, a group of high school girls were working hard. They were learning how to code and more. We watched as 40 Miami-Dade County 11th...
View ArticleCelebrities Are Ridiculously Easy To Hack. Here's Why.
Celebrities may be better-looking, more talented and more famous than you, but the trade-off is that they're ridiculously easy to hack. That's because we know just about everything there is to know...
View ArticleAmazon's Best Books For September 2014
Originally published on Amazon A Bill Cosby biography, David Mitchell's latest saga and a funny and informative new release from the founder of Internet comic XKCD are just a few of this month's new...
View ArticleOKCupid, That's OKStupid
A few months ago, a furor erupted over the discovery that Facebook had conducted a psychological experiment on nearly 700,000 unwitting users. I think the level of disgust came less from the action...
View ArticleEverything We Know About The Unnamed Celebrity Photo Hacker
By now, basically everyone knows that a large batch of nude celebrity photos was uploaded to the Internet on Sunday. The photos are believed to have been first uploaded to the Internet via relatively...
View Article7 Social Media Psychology Studies That Will Make Your Marketing Smarter
One of my favorite things about social media is that it's still such a young and new form of communication. It feels too early to take anything as a given, so we're all experimenting, testing and...
View ArticleThis Handy-Dandy, Super Slim Engagement Ring Box Is A Game Changer
Walking around the night you plan to pop the question with that awkward ring box bulging out of your back pocket is a dead giveaway. For those who intend on keeping the proposal a surprise, packaging...
View ArticleEven If You Use Apple's Two-Step Verification, Your Photos Are Still At Risk
Is Apple doing enough to protect our privacy? On Tuesday, in the wake of the well-publicized hacking of several female celebrities, the company recommended that anyone who uses Apple's iCloud service...
View ArticleThe Bigger Issue: Will Americans Ever Get Past Their Peeping Tom Mentality?
There's much to discuss regarding the moral, legal, and privacy implications of the recent nude celebrity photo-hacking event. Clearly, as with any invasion of privacy or theft of personal belongings,...
View ArticleSix Strategic Tips for Social Media Success
Though social media presence and strategy is critical in areas such as the fashion and food industries, it is important for almost all companies and products to create, maintain, nurture and grow their...
View ArticleFacebook Is Back! (UPDATE)
UPDATE, 3:59 p.m. -- Facebook is back! Panic. Or rejoice. Either way, we'll update you when we know even more! Previously: Panic. Or rejoice. Either way, we'll update you when we know more.
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