Russian Government Officials Dump iPads Over Spying Fears
Russian government officials have swapped their iPads for Samsung tablets to ensure tighter security, the telecoms minister told news agencies on Wednesday.Journalists spotted that ministers at a...
View ArticleThe Best Part About Facebook Buying Oculus VR? The Headsets Will Be Cheaper
An Oculus Rift headset on every face.Now that Facebook bought Oculus VR for $2 billion, the company can sell the headsets at cost, CEO Brendan Iribe tells Time. You can preorder the developer kit today...
View ArticleHow To Instantly Browse The Most Popular Images From All Of Reddit
A site called Oublio sends queries to Reddit once an hour in order to identify the most popular image being shared on the site at that time.Once identified, Oublio makes the image and accompanying...
View Article8 Things You Never Knew Your iPhone's Headphones Could Do (AAPL)
The three buttons on Apple's standard white iPhone earbuds can be pressed in combinations that pretty much eliminate the need to take the phone out of your pocket.These controls are simple and easy to...
View ArticleMcDonalds Has A $12 Burger On Its New 'Signature' Menu In Switzerland
McDonald’s has launched a new upscale “Signature” menu lineup in Switzerland that boasts a $12 burger called The Prime along with a range of Caesar salads.This is in line with the trend, tipped here...
View ArticleSan Francisco's Twitter Employees Must Step Past All These Homeless People To...
When Twitter decided on San Francisco's long depressed Tenderloin district for its new headquarters it implied many things.The technology giant made it clear they were committed to San Francisco, and...
View ArticleSilicon Valley Never Talks About The Real Reason You Don't Own A Smart Watch...
How often do you see people reading texts on their watch? Probably rarely — if at all.Despite the fact that tech giants such as Google and Samsung are delving into wearables, the technology still...
View ArticleMeet The 14 Hottest People Leading The Hardware Revolution In Silicon Valley
Hardware startups don't nearly get enough attention.Companies that build apps and Web services get all the attention but more and more companies are starting to build physical products you can buy and...
View ArticleIran And Iraq Responsible For 'Sharp Global Spike' In Executions
Rights group Amnesty International says in its annual report on the death penalty that Iran and Iraq were responsible for a "sharp global spike" in executions last year. The report released on March 27...
View ArticleWarner Bros. Releases A Mysterious Teaser Trailer For Disaster Movie ‘Into...
Warner Bros. released a teaser trailer for a new disaster movie "Into the Storm" today.The film stars stars Richard Armitage ("The Hobbit") and Sarah Wayne Callies ("The Walking Dead,""Prison Break")...
View ArticleNorth Korea Calls South Korean President 'Blabbering Peasant Woman' In...
North Korea issued a scathing personal attack Thursday on South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, accusing her of breaking a moratorium on cross-border insults and behaving like a "blabbering" peasant...
View ArticleI Can Finally Die In Peace
I can finally die in peace.I just beat 2048, the game I've been addicted to all week. It's seriously been detracting from my work.The only real strategy you need to know is that you need to keep your...
View ArticleCHRIS CHRISTIE: Top Aides Involved In Bridgegate Were 'Inexplicably Stupid'
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said the aides close to him involved in the lane closures onto the George Washington Bridge from Fort Lee, N.J., last year were "inexplicably stupid," in his first...
View ArticleHere's The First Thing You See When You're Accepted To Yale
Ivy League admissions decisions came out today, and instead of getting a fat envelope, the lucky accepted students were face to face with their computer screens.Some colleges do a better job than...
View ArticleThe 21 Dumbest Phrases Professionals Use
There is an old adage: "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.” How people think determines what they will do. We can say that people who think positively and intelligently behave in ways that are...
View ArticleThis Jaw-Droppingly Luxurious Yacht Rents For $1.65 Million A Week
The Kismet II, a brand new 308-foot megayacht complete with elevator, helipad, and spa is set to launch in September of this year.The yacht, currently under construction at Lurssen Shipyard in Bremen,...
View ArticleUS Air Force Fires Nine Officers Over Nuclear Missile Cheating Scandal
The US Air Force said Thursday it sacked nine nuclear missile officers and will discipline dozens of others over an exam cheating scandal that has sparked concerns about lax ethics.The officers,...
View ArticleThe 11 Best Apps For Getting The Most Out Of Your Mac
An Apple computer running Mac OS X Mavericks is one of the best tools available for getting work done.Whether you're a programmer, a writer, or a graphic designer, the easy to learn Mac interface on...
View ArticleCelebrities Have Already Started Using Twitter's Four-Picture Feature —...
Twitter made some big changes this week.It killed Twitter Music after a year and is going with a new strategy. It's testing out killing the Retweet button and replacing it with a Share button (and...
View ArticleProducer Brett Ratner Is On Fire After ‘Gravity' And Says It Comes Down To...
After the massive success of "Gravity,"director/producer Brett Ratner will rake in $40 million from the film thanks to his new production company, RatPac Entertainment, with Australian billionaire...
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