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Those who like to make a little extra cash by renting out their rooms may be in trouble. A New York City judge has ordered a man to pay a fine for renting out his …
Xbox One is finally here! After months and months of rumors and speculation, Microsoft held a big reveal yesterday to show off their latest gaming console. And from the looks of things, it’s impressive. Very, very …
Facebook went public one year ago yesterday, and has had a rough ride ever since. But were those troubles just speed bumps on the path to success?
On May 18th, 2012, Facebook debuted at $38 a …
Amy and Samy Bouzalgo, the owners and operators of Amy’s Baking Company in Scottsdale, AZ, are the internet’s latest viral celebrities, and not for good reasons. Appearing on chef Gordon Ramsay‘s restaurant makeover show Kitchen …
It’s almost summertime. And you know what that means, right? Time to hit the beach! But over the course of the last few years, you’ve probably been faced with a difficult decision every time you …
I know lobbyists are payed to tell some whoppers with a straight face, but this one impresses even me. Speaking yesterday at a Senate hearing on requiring a la carte cable options, National Cable and Telecommunications …
Do you miss the days when you would track Carmen Sandiego and her evil henchmen across the globe? Re-live your glory and flex your deductive muscles with the addictive new online challenge, GeoGuessr.
The premise is …
I don’t watch many TV shows religiously. In fact, at the moment, I don’t watch any TV shows religiously. I’m a big sports guy and spend most of my TV time watching ESPN. So when …
Amazon is rumored to be getting further into the hardware game with a smartphone featuring a 3D display. But will it stand up in a competitive market like the company’s tablets and e-readers have?
CNN reports:
The …
Either Microsoft is looking for some sensational publicity, or Forbes is desperately trying to find new uses for print media. The tech company and the publication teamed up recently to provide over two weeks of …
The team behind Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz are back for their hotly anticipated third film together, The World’s End. The movie follows five old friends reuniting for a legendary pub crawl in …
Snoop Dogg, er, Snoop Lion is making another business move. The savvy rapper/actor/reggae singer/entrepreneur just released a photo editing app for iOS and Android-capable phones and wants to change the way you view your personal …
Special effects creator Ray Harryhausen died yesterday at the age of 93. Harryhausen was the undisputed master and pioneer of stop-motion animation, the dominant form of effects in movies until the growth of CGI in …
Defense Distributed, an open-source project run by a 25-year-old Texas law student, has successfully tested the first firearm produced almost entirely with 3D printing. The weapon, and the company’s plans to make the blueprints available …
Twenty years ago this week, the first public website went online. The World Wide Web made its protocols available to everyone free of charge, and the internet as we know it (more or less) was …
Have you purchased a new TV in the last six months? Or, better yet, have you purchased a new TV in the last six days? Then we have just seven words for you: We hope …
Google has adapted many of their popular “Now” features for iOS, offering Apple users a more personalized search experience. The comparisons to Apple’s native Siri are obvious, with both apps acting as a sort of …
A one-star review on Yelp: the food was terrible, the service was completely inattentive… and another guest there shanked you?
Prisoners, lawyers, and ex-cons are taking to the site better known for convenient maps of popular …
A rural phone company could be Google’s (and the cable providers’) biggest upcoming competitor. The Vermont Telephone Company (VTel) is now offering gigabit internet for $35 a month, half the price of Google Fiber’s equivalent …
According to PC services company Soluto, the most smoothly operating Windows laptop is a 13-inch MacBook Pro.
Come again?
That’s right, a computer not even optimized for the OS performed the best in Soluto’s “frustration analytics.” The …
