Twitter Blocked In Turkey: Internet Company Investigates Reports
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey restricted access to Twitter on Friday hours after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened to "root out" the social media network where wiretapped recordings have...
View Article5 Advanced Strategies for Saving Money When Shopping Online
Savvy shoppers already know that when shopping online, it just takes a bit of motivation and research to beat the sticker price on almost any item. Retailers make the experience a labyrinth of...
View ArticleNetflix CEO Slams Web Companies Over Net Neutrality
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings gave Internet Service Providers a strongly worded piece of his mind over net neutrality in a blog post on the company's website on Thursday. In a post titled "Internet Tolls...
View ArticleWhy Right Now the Future Belongs to Google, Not Apple
When I first read that Google, the company that seems to know everything about us, was swooping in to acquire Nest, the company that strives to make home automation a cinch, for a hefty $3.2 billion,...
View ArticleThe Problem Of Trespassing On Niche Dating Sites - Lauren Davidson - The...
Black People Meet connects African-Americans looking for love. JDate facilitates dating between Jewish people. Our Time allows the over-50 set to find partners of a similar age. But no one’s checking...
View ArticleKamala Harris Calls California A Major Target For Cyber Criminals
By Laila Kearney SAN FRANCISCO, March 20 (Reuters) - California has become a major U.S. target of cyber crimes committed by outlaw groups with ties to Eastern Europe, China and Africa, according to a...
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Taunting Police With Weed On Instagram Is A Bad Idea - Here's Proof
Breaking news: Police have access to the Internet. The news comes a little too late for 30-year-old Jeremy Clayton, who's accused of selling marijuana to undercover sheriff's deputies in South...
View ArticleAre We Heading for a Jesus Singularity?
As an atheist transhumanist, I dislike the idea of mixing religion with transhumanism. The two ideas go together as much as a computer chip goes with a medieval torture rack. Religion is based on faith...
View ArticleTwitter Ban In Turkey Prompts Even More Tweets
When Turkish Prime Minster Tayyip Erdogan vowed to "wipe out" Twitter on Thursday, he set himself up for a showdown with the company, the international community, and crucially -- with Turkey's social...
View Article'Ghoster's Paradise' Is Every Wronged Woman's New Anthem
Yes, it's a thing. It's not just you. You know what we're talking about: From the urban sludge of un-dateable men you've unearthed a potential gem. You have a few great dates and then homeboy vanishes...
View ArticleThe Funniest Someecards Of The Week
Well, this week was a real stinker. Spring came, but cold weather remained, the media continued to be a Flight MH370 sh*tshow, and everyone's March Madness brackets were ruined on Day 1. Let's take one...
View ArticleTurning A Tablet Into A Child's Interactive TV
My son has been having conversations with imaginary characters. I know, because I can listen to some of them, and even see pictures.
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How Tipping Is Changing in the Digital Age
by Michael Y. Park Your smartphone has staged a coup on your social life, invaded your mealtimes, and probably gobbles up more of your free time than your best friend (unless her name is Siri). And now...
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Knowing When to Say TTYL8R as We Navigate the World of Digital Communication
by Jhaymesisviphotography Not quite a digital native, I am part of a generation that is minding the digital gap. I wrote postcards from summer camp, exchanged handwritten letters with my...
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If You Ask This Woman How Many Children She Has, She'll Say, '32'
Annmarie Richards operates on unconditional love. This became clear to Joel Robbins, Matthew Butler and Jenny Ljung when the trio was out to a business dinner with her in Aruba in February 2013....
View ArticleObama Meeting With Tech CEOs To Discuss NSA Concerns
BY JOSH LEDERMAN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is meeting with CEOs from leading Internet and technology companies to discuss their concerns about privacy and National...
View ArticleCrying Baby's Mind Is Blown When He Sees Himself Crying
When trying to get a baby to stop crying, sometimes you have to get creative. A dog might do the trick, or dad's singing, possibly even Biggie. All YouTuber NojiBera's kid needs is a video of himself...
View ArticleGoogle's Apparently Sick Of Hearing People Complain About Glass
Apparently, Google is starting to get defensive about Glass. On Thursday, the company took to Google Plus and released a post titled “The Top 10 Google Glass Myths.” The writeup contains several...
View ArticleFederal Judge Chastises Justice Department In NSA Dispute
WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge is taking the Justice Department to task for failing to inform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that a federal court in California had issued preservation orders...
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