Ancient Vineyards Discovered In Spain Date Back 1,000 Years, Researchers Say
Traces of ancient vineyards that date back 1,000 years were discovered in the terraced fields of a medieval village in Spain, according to a new archaeological study. Researchers from the University...
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Message In A Bottle Found In Arctic Glacier Ultimately Reveals Global Warming...
More than half a century ago, on July 10, 1959, American glaciologist and explorer Paul T. Walker was working in a remote region of the Canadian Arctic, the Los Angeles Times reports. In a quirky...
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Russian Astronauts Encounter Glitch With Earth-Watching Cameras Installed...
Two Russian cosmonauts installed new HD camera eyes on the International Space Station during a record-setting spacewalk Friday (Dec. 27), only to have to return the devices inside due to an...
View ArticleReddit Is Trying Something New: Making A Profit
By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Social news hub Reddit snagged an interview with Barack Obama last year. The big get for 2013 was reaching 90 million unique visitors a month, according to the...
View ArticleWATCH: Why Binge-Watching TV Is A Really Good Idea
Is anything better than a Saturday night filled with popcorn, pajamas and a fully charged device to binge-watch your favorite shows? Not according to a new study commissioned by Netflix. The findings...
View ArticleAOL's Lord: 2014 Is All About 'Programmatic 2.0'
AOL's advertising chief says advertisers' understanding of so-called "programmatic" technology improved at the tail end of 2013 - now the year ahead is about offering them the range of its benefits at...
View ArticleSeaWorld-Owned IP Address Linked To Majority Of Votes In Newspaper's...
Something smells a little fishy. In a recent poll about CNN's "Blackfish," a documentary about an orca held by SeaWorld, an overwhelming majority of Orlando Business Journal readers said that the film...
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Bigger On the Inside -- Sony's A7 and A7r Cameras
Sony may not have invented the Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera (MILC), but it has certainly taken a commanding role in this burgeoning marketplace. This is one of the few bright spots for...
View ArticleGovernment Asks Appeals Court To Overturn NSA Surveillance Ruling
WASHINGTON (AP) — Government lawyers are asking the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington to overturn a federal judge's ruling that threatens the National Security Agency's practice of collecting...
View ArticleTens Of Thousands Of Spouses Signed Up For Ashley Madison On New Year's Day
Forget signing up for a gym membership or making headway on any other resolution -- for tens of thousands of spouses, New Year's Day was spent seeking out an extramarital affair. Dating sites tend to...
View ArticleScientists Are Searching For Time Travelers On The Internet
If you were a time traveler, what would you do to prove your powers were real? Tweet about it, of course. At least that's what astrophysicist Robert Nemiroff and physics graduate student Teresa Wilson...
View ArticleMayor de Blasio's Son Schools NYC
Welcome to 2014, NYC! In less than 72 hours the Big Apple anointed a new mayor, was schooled in Greek mythology by #Hercules, and received a seemingly funny reminder that new-found "celeb" status...
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Why This Startup Chose The Midwest Over Silicon Valley
A new app on the market claims to helps shoppers shop and spend smarter. Wisely combines the social search functions of sites like Yelp and Foursquare with an easy personal finance tracker, all in one...
View ArticleVideo Of '12 Years A Slave' Subject Solomon Northup's Descendants Will Take...
On this day in 1853, Solomon Northup, a free black man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery, regained his freedom. His phenomenal story of strength and survival during slavery was captured in his...
View ArticleFISA Court Reauthorizes NSA Phone Metadata Collection
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on Friday reauthorized the National Security Agency's phone surveillance program, the Director of National Intelligence said in a statement. The reauthorization...
View ArticleThe Most Beautiful Instagram Pics From The Northeast Snowstorm (PHOTOS)
Despite the urge to curl up in bed and hibernate for the day, Instagram users all over the Northeast took a moment to remind us the snow storm Hercules brought us a bit more than a frustratingly...
View ArticleWeb Development Will Continue to Evolve in 2014
Throughout 2013, smartphone and tablet iterations altered how programmers and web development companies approached building web applications. In many ways this past year was a transition point. Brands,...
View ArticleThis Inspiring Tribute Will Make You Proud To Be A Woman (Or Wish You Were One)
Microsoft honored the women who led, inspired and endured in 2013 with a stirring montage that will make you proud. The ad (watch above) to promote the search engine Bing begins with education activist...
View ArticleSnapchat Hack Shows Tech Firms Just Aren't Listening On Security
For months, a group of security researchers warned that a major security flaw with the popular photo messaging app Snapchat could allow hackers to steal users' personal data. But researchers at Gibson...
View Article'Selfie Olympics' Are Here To Prove Selfies Will Only Get Crazier In 2014
"Selfie" may have been 2013's word of the year -- albeit a really annoying one -- but it's not going away anytime soon in 2014. A new trend has cropped up on Twitter in recent days encouraging extreme...
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