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CHART OF THE DAY: Android Fragmentation Is Still A Thing (GOOG, AAPL)
This isn't exactly killing Android, but it's still fun to look at. Apple's latest iteration of iPhone software is on 85% of iPhones, according to Mixpanel data. The latest version of Android, on the...
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3 Easy Ways To Save Money On Plane Tickets
Simply choosing the right days of the week to buy your tickets and fly can save you as much as 30% on airfare, according to a new report by travel planning site Hopper.Hopper's data scientists analyzed...
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Republicans Declare Harry Reid 'Unhinged,' After He Says They May Have Helped...
A spokesman for Republican House Speaker John Boehner called Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid "unhinged" on Monday, after Reid charged Republicans may have had a helping hand in emboldening Russia to...
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Here's Why Banning The Word 'Bossy' Is Great For Women
Since her childhood, Rachel Thomas has felt like she was walking a tightrope."If you assert yourself, you're less well-liked," Thomas, now the president of LeanIn.org, says. "If you don't assert...
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Survey: Americans Know Almost Nothing About Obamacare
The last day to sign up for 2014 coverage under the Affordable Care Act is Monday, March 31.But a Mar. 24 study in PNAS found that many of the people who would benefit most from healthcare reform may...
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Here's What 'OK' Really Means
We use it to describe how we're feeling, if we agree, or even just to start a sentence — the word "OK."But what do these two letters really mean, and why do we use them so often?One theory claims OK...
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The Senate Just Cleared Its First Big Hurdle On The Ukraine Aid Bill
The Senate on Monday easily cleared the first major procedural hurdle on a bill that would provide economic assistance to Ukraine and impose sanctions on Russia, but increased partisan bickering...
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Tumblr Added A Very Important Security Feature And You Should Enable It Right...
Two-step authentication is a way for websites to verify that you are who you say you are when trying to log in to. Once you set it up, the site will often text you a verification code when it notices...
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BLACKROCK: Higher Rates Have Three Key Implications For Investors
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.BLACKROCK: Higher Rates Have Three Key Implications For Investors (iShares...
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How The FBI Screwed Up Negotiations With A Notorious Religious Sect
The FBI's siege of the Branch Davidian compound at Mount Carmel in Waco, Texas in 1993 was botched from the beginning, according to Malcolm Gladwell in The New Yorker.The Waco Siege, which killed 86...
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Google Partners With Ray-Ban And Oakley To Make Glass More Stylish
Google is now trying even harder to make its Glass headset something really worth wearing. The search engine giant has just announced that it will be working with the Luxottica Group to bring designs...
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Mark Zuckerberg: Here's Why I Just Spent $2 Billion On A Virtual-Reality Company
Facebook just announced that it's spending about $2 billion to buy Oculus VR, the leader in virtual-reality technology.Now, that might not make a lot of sense at first glance.Facebook is a social-media...
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The Maker Of Candy Crush Saga Sets IPO Price At $22.50 A Share (KING)
King, the maker of addictive gaming app Candy Crush Saga, priced its initial public offering at $22.50 a share ahead of its public debut on the New York Stock Exchange tomorrow, CNBC reports.King ended...
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The Future Of Typing On Tiny Screens Could Look Like This
Minuum is a startup that has minimized a mobile keyboard to a single line. With just a few letters, Minuum's founders say their technology can accurately predict which word you intend to type the vast...
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Gwyneth Paltrow And Chris Martin Announce Split In Super Civilized Blog Post
Gwyneth Paltrow used her Goop blog to announce Tuesday afternoon that she and her Coldplay frontman-husband, Chris Martin, are separating after ten years of marriage.The couple, who have two children...
View ArticleTerrifying 61-Car Pile-Up Shuts Down Minnesota Highway [VIDEO]
A massive 61-car pile-up in snowy conditions shut down a Minnesota highway yesterday, the local StarTribune reports. Drivers were left shaken as cars careened into each other near the Mendota Bridge on...
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How A 21-Year-Old College Dropout Built The Virtual Reality Company Facebook...
Facebook is buying Oculus Rift, a startup that makes virtual reality headsets in a $2 billion deal.Oculus doesn't make a consumer product yet, but its headset for video game developers has completely...
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Here Is Oculus VR's Statement On Being Bought By Facebook For $2 Billion
Here's Oculus VR's official statement on the acquisition:Oculus Joins FacebookMarch 25, 2014We started Oculus with a vision of delivering incredible, affordable, and ubiquitous consumer virtual reality...
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Investor Chris Dixon On His Oculus Rift Demo: 'I Was Glimpsing Into The Future'
Facebook just bought Oculus VR, the company that makes virtual reality gaming hardware, for $2 billion. Over the year, Oculus VR has recieved about $93 million in funding. In December of last year, it...
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Facebook Bought Oculus Because It Thinks Virtual Reality Will Follow Mobile...
Facebook just spent $2 billion buying Oculus VR, which makes a virtual reality headset.Why?Mark Zuckerberg believes that the Oculus headset could be the next widely adopted computing platform. His...
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