Social Media: Has Your Addiction Gone Too Far?
Twitter. Facebook. Tumblr. Instagram. In the past few years, social media has absolutely blown up, creating countless opportunities for people to communicate, without actually meeting face-to-face....
View ArticleCourtney Love Wins Twitter Defamation Case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury says Courtney Love did not defame one of her former lawyers in a 2010 Twitter post. Friday's verdict comes after an eight-day trial that centered on Love's statements against...
View ArticleAlligator Crittercams Offer Unprecedented Look Into Reptiles' Lives (VIDEO)
Alligators have a reputation of being gnarly, ferocious beasts that bear an all-too-similar resemblance to their dinosaur relatives. It's an understandable assumption -- American alligators can be up...
View ArticleMaryland Mall Shooting: Police Disable Devices In Gunman's bag
COLUMBIA, Maryland (AP) — A man carrying a shotgun opened fire at a busy shopping mall in suburban Baltimore on Saturday, killing two employees of a skate shop and then himself as panicked shoppers ran...
View ArticleChina 'Seriously Concerned' About U.S. Investigation Of Solar Imports
BEIJING, Jan 26 (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry called on the United States on Sunday to stop anti-dumping investigations into imports of solar power products from China, expressing "serious...
View ArticleGerman TV: Snowden Says NSA Also Spies On Industry
BERLIN (AP) — Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden claims in a new interview that the U.S. agency is involved in industrial espionage. German public television broadcaster ARD released a written...
View ArticleA Bright Spot in the Dark Side of Technology
It was a privilege and an honor for me to have the opportunity to interview John Hagel, who brings 30 years of experience of working at the intersection of business strategy and technology. As a...
View ArticleSave Energy AND Money This Winter With These 7 Home Improvements
From DealNews' Lou Carlozo: Energy savings is certainly on a lot of people's minds as winter 2014 has kicked off in fearsome fashion across the United States. Yet savings know no season, and are...
View ArticleThe Week In Review: The Mac Turns 30
This week, the Macintosh computer turned 30. (It's an easy milestone for me to remember because the Mac and I share a birthday.) As someone who plugged away on a boxy little Mac SE from high school all...
View ArticleToddler Hears Clearly For The First Time, And His Reaction Is Priceless
If you want to know what pure joy looks like, watch 22-month-old Dylan Lipton-Lesser hearing clearly for the first time. In the video above, posted to YouTube by his mothers, India Lipton and Shirley...
View ArticleVisit A Virtual 'Bates Motel' In New Website For A&E Series
If you've always wanted to stay at Bates Motel (are you insane?!) then this new website may be the closest you'll ever get. A&E has launched a new website for their "Psycho" prequel series, "Bates...
View ArticleAmazon and Local. Almost Friends.
eCommerce without curation buries consumers in product noise. It began with a lamp, or should I say -- a lack of a lamp. Many years ago, I'd purchased two bedside lamps from Ikea. Now, after a few...
View Article29 Best Vines Of The Week In 1 Video: Jan. 17 - Jan. 24, 2013 (VIDEO)
Vine, Twitter’s micro-video social network, recently celebrated its 1st anniversary. With a limit of six seconds per video, it has quickly become one of the best forms of entertainment for Generation...
View ArticleEdward Snowden: There Are 'Significant Threats' To My Life
By Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden told German TV on Sunday about reports that U.S. government officials want to assassinate...
View Article16 Best Websites For Vintage Furniture, Lighting And Decor (PHOTOS)
If you love vintage furnishings but have absolutely zero time to go on the hunt at estate sales, thrift shops and flea markets, we have some very good news for you: It's never been easier to find the...
View ArticleThis Pit Bull Was Almost Euthanized, But Now He's An Instagram Star
At first, it seemed like no one was going to provide a permanent home for Rex. The 6-week-old pit bull, who was born without front legs and was mistreated by his original owner, was rescued by a...
View ArticleAn Investment in STEM is an Investment in our Future
Tomorrow, President Obama will deliver his sixth State of the Union address, laying out a legislative agenda for the months, and years, ahead. In his previous SOTU speeches, the president has focused...
View ArticleThis True Love Tester Bra Is One Step Away From A Chastity Belt
In the market for a high-tech chastity belt for your chest? Look no further than the, True Love Tester Bra, brought to you by Japanese lingerie company Ravijour. The high-tech undergarment, which is...
View ArticleThis Sunset And Sunrise Time-Lapse From Chile Is Unbelievable (VIDEO)
Could this video be any more stunning? Amid peoples' busy schedules, the natural phenomenon of daily sunsets and sunrises are often overlooked and forgotten. Through this awe-inspiring, seemingly...
View ArticleJustice Dept. Reaches Deal With Tech Firms To Disclose Data Requests
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government and leading Internet companies on Monday announced a compromise that will allow those companies to reveal more information about how often they are ordered to turn...
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