New Study Says Couples Who Meet Online May Be More Likely To Break Up
The pros and cons of online dating have been debated by single (and married) folks long before Tinder's "swiping" function was added to the mix. Now, new research suggests that some of the touted...
View ArticleUber Publishes 'Tone-Deaf' Blog Post For Teacher Appreciation
Transportation service Uber is being criticized as “tone-deaf” for a blog post praising itself for offering underpaid teachers part-time jobs as drivers. The post, titled “Teachers: Driving Our...
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This New Netflix Hack Lets You Get Even More Out Of Your Streaming
If you thought "Gilmore Girls" was the only thing awesome thing coming to Netflix this month, prepare to be left speechless. Lifehacker has just unveiled a new add-on for Chrome that lets you to take...
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This Video Is Proof That No Emoji Can Beat Talking Face To Face IRL
It turns out an ability to read between the lines of text messages has lived within us all along. However, it has nothing to do with our phones themselves. It requires putting our thumbs away,...
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AT&T's Top 13 Broken Promises. DIRECTV Merger? 'Giga'-Me-a-Break!
(This information is from "The Book of Broken Promises: $400 Billion Broadband Scandal & Free the Net".) If you live in any one of these 22 states, this story is about your broadband, Internet,...
View ArticleAdam Sandler To Make 4 New Movies For Netflix
Netflix has taken another huge step into originally content, signing comic/actor Adam Sandler to a four-movie deal that could see the first release as early as next year. "People love Adam's films on...
View ArticleChina May Be Using Smartphone Apps To Spy On Protesters, U.S. Security Firm Says
HONG KONG (AP) — The Chinese government might be using smartphone apps to spy on pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, a U.S. security firm says. The applications are disguised as tools created by...
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Here's What The Future Of Storytelling Looks Like In 2014
Staten Island's status as New York's Forgotten Borough was thwarted Wednesday as hundreds of tech geeks and creatives arrived at Snug Harbor for the third annual Future of Storytelling Summit. The...
View ArticleFacebook Finally Admits 'Mood Altering' Study Not The Best Idea
Facebook finally just kind of apologized for manipulating the emotions of hundreds of thousands of people. In a blog post published to Facebook, the company's chief technology officer expressed regret...
View ArticleThe Morality of Artificial Intelligence and the Three Laws of Transhumanism
I recently gave a speech at the Artificial Intelligence and The Singularity Conference in Oakland, California. There was a great lineup of speakers, including AI experts Peter Voss and Monica Anderson,...
View ArticleThis Is How Our Desks Have Changed Since The 1980s
Once upon a time, desks were considered curated workplaces filled with large computer monitors, calendars, printers and -- cue the nostalgia -- office supplies like tape dispensers and scissors. These...
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Use These Green Gadgets To Help Save Water, Energy And Money In Your Home
Saving energy and water can be difficult, but now there are plenty of gadgets on the market that aim to make the process easier for you. From smart light bulbs to thermostats that learn your habits to...
View ArticleSocial Media & the Revolution of Customer Service
Why social media platforms are frontrunners for a customer service 'Employee' of the Month award Wells Fargo's got your number, literally. You tweet a complaint about a problem with your account, and...
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We Need To Talk About 'Transparent'
We fell in love with the pilot of Amazon's "Transparent" when it aired back in February. We then raved about it and implored you to binge-watch it when its first season premiered in full on Sept. 26....
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New Look At Leonardo da Vinci Masterpiece Shows Even Geniuses Second-Guess...
Leonardo da Vinci may have been called a genius, but that doesn't mean he never second-guessed himself. In a new book, optical engineer Pascal Cotte explains how a new imaging technology known as the...
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Samsung Makes Butt Robot With Mom Jeans To Prove Its Phones Don't Bend
It sounds too good to be true, but it's not: Samsung has created a big, robotic, mom jean-wearing butt to prove its phone doesn't bend when a person sits on it. You know, unlike some of its more...
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iPhone 6 Dominates Android Phones In Speed Test
When it comes to unscientific speed tests, it appears the iPhone 6 beats out the Samsung Galaxy S5 and HTC One M8 quite easily. In a video uploaded to YouTube on Tuesday, the review site PhoneBuff...
View Article6 Keys to a Successful VoIP Implementation
Voice-over-Internet (VoIP) has the potential to both improve on existing phone technology, and greatly reduce phone costs. Yet, many SMB owners are understandably wary of the technology, having heard...
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The 4 Forces of Abundance: Why the Future Is Better Than You Think
A quick glance at the headlines lets us know the score: Dark days ahead. With growing concerns about population size, economic meltdowns, energy shortages, water shortages, food shortages -- this list...
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Artificial Intelligence Opens a New Window to the Universe
An astronomer is sometimes pictured as a person standing on the top of a hill, gazing into a telescope aimed at the night sky. That rather romantic scene is now gradually being replaced by images of...
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