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What Online Dating Profiles Would Look Like If People Were Totally Honest

Honesty is the best policy when it comes to most things. Writing an online dating profile is probably not one those things. In the video above, BuzzFeed gives us a chilling peek at what it would be...

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Why Many Americans Still Don't Have Internet Access, In 4 Charts

In some American cities, up to 40 percent of households don't have an Internet connection, according to a new analysis based on census data. Bill Callahan, director of the digital access advocacy group...

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More Women in Games!

The current firestorm of harassment aimed at women who work in video games occurs at a remarkable time when women are driving growth in the gaming market in players and in spending. That fact may be a...

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Ted Cruz Wants to Shut Down the Internet Just Like He Shut Down the Government

It was not by coincidence that Texas Senator Ted Cruz came out against Net Neutrality almost immediately after President Obama made public comments in support of an open Internet. If Obama is for it,...

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'Snail Mail My Email' Is Back And Reminding Us To Put Down Our Phones

No matter how cute the stationery, bringing back actual letter writing can be a hard sell. There's remembering how to actually write legibly, for starters, and then hoping all your handwritten hard...

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The Last Generation of Kids That Played Outside

A scary thought hit me while eating breakfast the other day: We're slowly killing the future of innovation. Let me explain. Consider the iPad -- The iPad was invented and built by grownups who had to...

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Tibetan Monks Plagued By Cyber Attacks Pledging To 'Detach From Attachments'

DHARAMSALA, India (AP) — Buffeted by persistent cyberattacks, Tibetan monks are giving new meaning to their ancient creed: Detach from attachments. "Attachment can lead you to all sort of trouble and...

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'Candy Crush' Sequel Launches On Smartphones

"Candy Crush" fans, it's time to get excited. A sister to the mega-hit puzzle game has finally made its way to iOS and Android. The new game, which was released on Facebook in October, launched on...

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Prince Took His First Selfie With A Real Camera

Today in Prince: Prince took his first selfie. Here's more from the rock icon's publicist: Prince used an old-school camera because he doesn't own a cellphone. He jokingly says, "We ban their usage...

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Military Community Shares Innovative Ideas That Are Changing Our World

Got Your 6 wants all Americans to see the military community like it does. The nonprofit, which works to empower military members to become leaders in their own communities after serving, launched its...

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4 Of The Coolest Health Innovations Of The Year Came From The Military

There’s a government division whose only job is to research and develop new technology that helps revolutionize the U.S. military. It’s called the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and...

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French Initiative Can Boost Standing as Innovation Leader

Home to the second largest economy in the EU and the fifth largest economy in the world, France is increasingly a bright light for the tech industry in Europe. But more can be done to propel France as...

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Goodbye To Snow Days As Students Study From Home

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- She's no Grinch about it, but Lynn Grewing is the principal who stole snow days. The early arrival of wintry weather in the Midwest this week gave Grewing an opening to test out...

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This Dyslexic-Friendly Font Could Help The 1 In 5 People Living With Condition

A few subtle tweaks to a letter's shape can make a world of difference to some readers. By creating a new typeface with slight but impactful changes, Dutch designer Christian Boer is making reading an...

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A Conversation With Margaret Atwood About Climate Change, Social Media And...

Margaret Atwood is a speculative fiction writer, poet, literary critic and environmental activist. Best known for her Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning classic The Handmaid's Tale, her more recent work...

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FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Tells Silicon Valley He's Open To Obama Net...

WASHINGTON -- On Monday, President Barack Obama went public with his support of an aggressive approach to protecting net neutrality. Shortly after that, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom...

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I'm a Pop Singer and Spotify Works for Me

The Internet is buzzing with the news of Taylor Swift's big move away from Spotify. Artists are firing up their torches and grabbing their pitchforks to slay the gnarling, evil dragon that is...

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YouTube Announces Paid Streaming Music Service

YouTube announced on Wednesday that it is launching an ad-free subscription music service called YouTube Music Key for both desktop and mobile. The beta launch is Monday, The Verge reports. If you're...

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How Your Webcam May Be Spying on You

Remember that song from 1984, “Somebody’s watching me?” It was a great foreshadowing of things to come: These days, people really CAN watch you while you go about your business at home…through your...

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Outsourcing Warren Buffet's First Job to Social Media

The distribution of content has been a key part of human commerce since Gutenberg's printing press. It was how Warren Buffet began his working career, delivering papers for the Washington Post. In the...

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