European Commission's Investigation of Google Can't Become a Song That Never...
The European Commission investigation of Google should not become "The Song That Never Ends" of lamb chops origin, regardless of how badly Google's competitors may want that outcome. The verse started...
View ArticleWhat's New On Netflix In March 2014: Pokémon: Indigo League' And 'Star Wars:...
Netflix's queue of movies and TV shows can change every week, and the streaming service constantly updates its supply for binge watchers. This month, Netflix adds a whole bunch of "Pokémon" titles,...
View ArticleSpace Debris Demands a Global Approach
The conversation around space debris has reached a crescendo in recent months with the movies Gravity and Space Junk. By now, you're likely familiar with the stats that characterize the issue: Today...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Digital Vengeance
If you glanced at CNN.com's front page yesterday you were probably drawn to the story of Kelly Blazek and Diana Mekota. Kelly is the proprietor of an on-line job site in Cleveland. Diana is a job...
View ArticleObama Administration Quietly Issues Fix For Troubled State Health Care Websites
WASHINGTON (AP) — States that have experienced technical problems running their own health care enrollment websites are getting some help from the Obama administration. The administration quietly...
View ArticleLarry Ellison Has Grand Plans To Reintroduce Agriculture To Lanai
Larry Ellison is doubling down on his quest to make the Hawaiian island of Lanai a beacon of sustainable living. "I was just looking at the Lanai five-year budget," he told a group in Las Vegas...
View ArticleSome State Health Care Exchanges Are Leaving Callers With Long Waits
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — For those trying to enroll through online health exchanges, help has long been advertised as just a phone call away. Yet the challenge in some states has been trying to get a call...
View ArticleApple CEO To Climate Change Deniers: Take Your Money Out Of Our Stock
Apple CEO Tim Cook has not been known for taking a strong stand on, well, just about anything. Caution has been the watchword of Cook's three-year tenure at the top of the world's wealthiest technology...
View ArticleObama: 'While Congress Decides What It's Going To Do,' We're Moving Forward...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is challenging Congress to help him create jobs and rebuild the nation's infrastructure. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama points to the launch of...
View ArticleSpectacular View Of Mars Mountain Revealed In New NASA Curiosity Rover Images...
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has taken some dazzling new photos of the Red Planet landscape, showing in sharp detail where it's been and the long road that lies ahead. One of the new images, which the...
View ArticleMaking Sense of All That Data
Hello World, here comes a great opportunity to understand data from the king of data--Google. Data is everywhere and most people have no idea how to use data or are afraid of it. So here is an...
View ArticleInside The Monumental Offices Of Tech Giants
Big Internet companies love to talk about how they are “disrupting” one thing or another, but they still want what big companies have always wanted: workplaces that memorialize their products and...
View ArticleHomo Cybens
In a Feb. 15 New York Times op-ed piece, "Is the Universe a Simulation?" the mathematician Edward Frenkel cites a paper written by the physicists Silas R. Beane, Zohreh Davoudi and Martin J Savage,...
View ArticleCarPlay Is Apple's Latest Attempt To Take Over Your Life
Now you never ever have to stop using your iPhone -- that is if you're planning on buying a very expensive car in the next year or so. Apple announced a new iPhone-to-automobile integration system...
View ArticleFacebook Dominates in Mobile Apps
Measured By Use Frequency, Facebook Is Over Three Times More Popular Google App Portfolio Also Has Significant Numbers of Users Consumer Intelligence Research Partners released analysis of the most...
View ArticleThis Supercar You've Never Heard Of Will Reportedly Go 280 MPH
Move over Bugatti and Hennessey; here comes a supercar that will put those puny 270 mph top speed runs to shame. With more than 1,300 horsepower, the Koenigsegg Agera One:1 is expected to top 280 mph,...
View ArticleKids React To Rotary Phones And Make You Feel Like The Dinosaur You Are
These smart kiddos know that the object in front of them is a phone because of history books and old-time movies. But can they figure out how to dial it? That's another story. (Hat tip: Viral Viral...
View ArticleAmazon Warehouse Workers Take Their Fight To Supreme Court
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case that could determine whether companies such as Amazon.com Inc must pay workers for the time they spend waiting to clear security...
View ArticleTwitter Employees Will Soon Eat Lunch In Log Cabins For Some Reason
NOVATO, Calif. (AP) — Employees at Twitter's headquarters in San Francisco will soon get to take their lunch break in 19th century relics. The Marin Independent Journal reports (http://bit.ly/1dgDs5N)...
View ArticleAT&T, Verizon And Sprint Push Back Against The NSA, Too
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Apple, Google, Microsoft and other tech giants united in outrage last summer over the National Security Agency's unfettered spying, telecommunications giants such as AT&T,...
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