'Ebola Dog' Excalibur May Be Euthanized In Spain As Animal Lovers Rally Under...
A dog belonging to the Spanish nurse suffering from the Ebola virus may soon be euthanized, an animal lovers have launched an last-ditch campaign on social media to save the pet under the...
View Article'The Womansplainer' Will Explain Feminism To Anyone In Need
Know any dudes who just don't understand feminism? Send them a handy link to The Womansplainer. Artist Elizabeth Simins started the satirical site in response to exasperating anti-feminist Twitter...
View ArticlePeople Are Cutting Back On Food And Health Care To Afford Technology
CNBC: Nearly half of Americans have cut back on spending, including for travel, food and health care, in order to afford their technology. The CNBC All-America Economic Survey found that 49 percent of...
View ArticleMassive New Telescope Gets Off To A Rough Start In Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — A groundbreaking and Hawaiian blessing ceremony came to an abrupt end before it could really get underway Tuesday because of protesters who oppose plans to build one of the world's...
View Article3 Building Blocks of a Budget-Friendly, Customer-Centric Digital Marketing...
In a digital marketing world dominated and driven by data, appealing to customers is essential for catching their attention and standing out above the noise. But that's easier said than done. How can...
View ArticleMaker Faire Rome: CasaJasmina
Last year, Maker Faire Roma was a Roman colossus, and this year, the second edition, Maker Faire was American in scale, meaning colossal but normally so. It had the look and feel of SXSW Interactive in...
View ArticleThe Converging Worlds of Tech and Music
It's no secret that the past few decades have seen seismic changes in the music business. From the rise in piracy, to the incredible boom of the "download the single" market, to the death and rebirth...
View ArticleParenting in the Time of Viral
It happens almost every week. Someone spots the faces of my beautiful girls peering back at them from somewhere they never expected. Shared on a friend's page who I've never met before. Buried in a...
View ArticleWhy Is the Computer Science Education Act Now the Most Broadly Co-Sponsored...
Underpinning what is now known as the Third Industrial Revolution, computers and information technology have influenced the the direction of our nation and redefined social norms and youths'...
View ArticleSarah Silverman Sends A Powerful Message About The Wage Gap
Sarah Silverman wants everyone to know the wage gap is not OK, and she's not afraid to get all Sarah Silverman to do it. Teaming up with the National Women's Law Center, a nonprofit fighting for equal...
View ArticleDanny Green, NBA Player, Apologizes For Holocaust Selfie
Danny Green of the San Antonio Spurs is apologizing for taking a selfie at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin and posting it on Instagram with a caption that drew criticism on social media. Green's...
View ArticleApple Delaying Production Of The Bigger iPad: WSJ
(Reuters) - Apple Inc suppliers have delayed the production of a larger iPad to early next year, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The suppliers had planned to...
View ArticleThe Real JPMorgan Data Breach Danger Is Still on Its Way
The olive branch after the deluge of news about the JPMorgan data breach that exposed the personally identifiable information of 83 million customers was that no bank account information, or more...
View Article12 Ways Corporations Are Secretly Manipulating Your Emotions
You might not realize it, but all sorts of companies have developed all sorts of tactics meant to encourage you to take out that credit card. What do they know that we don't? The corporate powers that...
View ArticleWhy Comic Con Geeks Are More Normal Than You Might Expect
Comic Con will descend on New York this weekend, and we're here to set the record straight about the sci-fi geeks who will show up for the event. It seems some folks consider Comic Con attendees weird,...
View ArticleWhen Writers Outnumber Readers
Adapted from the forward by Heidi Pitlor from THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 2014. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used by permission of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...
View Article200,000 Snapchat Photos Leaked On 4Chan
Around 200,000 private photos sent using the photo messaging app Snapchat were reportedly stolen and leaked on Thursday. People on the Internet message board 4chan, which was blamed in part for the...
View ArticleIf Bill Nye Had 60 Seconds To Persuade Congress To Fund Space Exploration,...
Could Bill Nye persuade Congress to fund space exploration in just 60 seconds or less? After hearing him give it a shot during a recent episode of Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk Radio, we're pretty...
View ArticleBeacons, Location, And Consumer Privacy
We are obsessed with beacons and 'iBeacon' today like we were with mobile apps in 2008. According to a recent Forrester survey of digital executives with responsibility for mobile within their...
View Article5 Ways Hiring a Freelance Developer Can Help Your Company
Any employer in the technology field knows the importance of finding top-tier engineering and development talent. The shortage of high-quality engineers and developers means the cost of hiring...
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