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ELON MUSK: We're Only A Decade Away From Putting Humans On Mars
"To infinity, and beyond" seems to be Elon Musk's motto these days.The electric car tycoon recently announced his intention to revolutionize the solar energy industry. Now Musk is setting his sights on...
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J. R. R. Tolkien Has A Touching Message For His Former Teachers In Newly...
"Lord Of The Rings" author J. R. R. Tolkien reveals a touching message he wished he could tell his former teachers in a newly discovered letter.As the The Guardian reports, the letter — written 50...
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DAVID PETRAEUS: The US Can't Serve As The Air Force For Iraqi Militias
General David Petraeus, the lead architect of the Iraq surge in 2007 and former head of U.S. Central Command, expressed caution over the use of American air power to support the Iraqi government...
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Payment Hardware Companies Are Pivoting To Deflect The Threat From Mobile...
Legacy payment hardware companies already have tremendous market share in developed markets.But payments startups are forcing these businesses to become more than terminal providers. They are...
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The Smartphone Even The NSA May Have Trouble Hacking Is Coming Soon
If you're worried about the NSA listening in on your smartphone, Silent Circle's "Blackphone" may be the last best hope.First announced in January, the Android-based phone goes on sale before the start...
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Facebook Just Fired A Huge Shot At Cisco (FB, CSCO)
Facebook has announced a new product that should have Cisco shaking in its boots (and we're not talking about its Snapchat-killer Slingshot).On Wednesday, Facebook introduced Wedge, making good on its...
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It's Time To Admit That The Amount Of Information Google Is Gathering About...
Google is finding more and more ways to integrate itself into nearly every aspect of our lives.Google has the largest search engine in the world, biggest video platform (YouTube), biggest web browser...
View ArticleA Company Is Using Edward Snowden To Sell Vodka
Advertisements for Sobieski Vodka have begun appearing in U.S. cities with this catchy slogan: "Why Edward Snowden wishes he'd sought asylum in Poland."The former National Security Agency contractor...
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For 1 Day, Mike's Hard Lemonade Is Changing Its Name To 'Paul's'
Meet Paul. Paul is Mike's Hard Lemonade's 1 millionth Facebook fan.To reward Paul for helping the beverage company reach 1 million likes, Mike's temporarily renamed itself after its newest Facebook...
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Brian Schweitzer Apologizes For Saying Eric Cantor Set Off His 'Gaydar'
Former Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer, who is mulling a potential run for president in 2016, took to Facebook Thursday to apologize for lewd comments he made concerning House Majority Leader Eric Cantor...
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Q&A With Facebook's Joey Flynn: The Lead Slingshot Designer Wants To Change...
Slingshot is the second mobile app to come out of Facebook's new startup-like department, Creative Labs. Like photo messaging tools TapTalk and Snapchat, Slingshot lets users send images back and forth...
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Scary World Cup Head Injury Shows Soccer Needs To Change One Of Its Most...
During the second half of Uruguay's win over England at the World Cup, Uruguayan midfielder Alvaro Pereira was injured when his head collided with the knee of an English player.Even though he appeared...
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Here's The Weirdest Thing About The Video Gaming Console Market
Ben Thompson at Stratechery has a great post on the state of the console video gaming market. In his post he has this chart (which Statista adapted for us). As you can see, the price of a PC has...
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BREMMER: The Closest Thing Obama Has To A Foreign Policy Is A Consistent Lack...
Despite the efforts of many to define an "Obama Doctrine" outlining a clear foreign policy agenda for the White House, geopolitical expert Ian Bremmer completely dismantled that notion in a recent...
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These Are Teens' Favorite E-Commerce Sites
More teenagers are going online to shop than ever before — especially boys. 86% of teen boys shopped online this spring, compared to just 78% in spring 2012. Meanwhile, 76% of teen girls shopped online...
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TED CRUZ TO OBAMA: You Must Help Texas Solve The Border Crisis Now
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Thursday, urging him to consider a proposal from Texas' attorney general to aid the staggering humanitarian...
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Twitter Doesn't Actually Support Your GIFs — And That's A Good Thing
The internet may have been celebrating for the wrong reasons when Twitter finally announced it would support GIFs.But Twitter doesn't actually support your GIFs. I know.When you upload a GIF to...
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Trust In The Wealth Management Industry Spiked In 2014
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Trust Levels In The Wealth Management Industry Spiked In 2014 (Capegemini/RBC...
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Amazon's New Fire Phone Is A Huge Bet On The Future Of Machine Learning (AMZN)
Amazon believes that the future of machine learning — the idea that software can be programmed in such a way that it teaches itself and eventually becomes artificially intelligent — is in shopping.That...
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Scott Walker Blasts Democrats For 'Partisan Investigation' Against Him
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker on Thursday slammed allegedly "partisan" prosecutors for their accusations of illegal campaign coordination during his 2012 recall election."The accusation of any wrongdoing...
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