Loopholes Aren't A Technology

Another new startup promises to fix TV, apparently by using video streaming legal loopholes. Beware of companies bearing obvious promises. Read More ›

John Herrman a month ago 5 responses

Google Is Trying To Guess Your Age And Gender

With mixed results. According to Google, I have a penis. This is news to me! Read More ›

Donna D. 3 months ago 53 responses

'80s Cell Phone Commercial

You mean it only weighs 30 ounces? Thanks, Motorola! Read More ›

NobodyLikesMilhouse 4 months ago 57 responses

13 Beautifully Geeky Facebook Timeline Banners

Extremely talented illustrator Sam Spratt gives you the Ron Swanson, Trollface, Angry Birds (and more!) Facebook Timeline cover art that your nerdy heart desires. Read More ›

Mike Hayes 5 months ago 341 responses

Domino's Pizza Hero: The iPad App

A pretty app that lets you “make” your pizza before ordering it. Very clever, Domino's. Read More ›

@LenKendall 5 months ago 4 responses

Worst Passwords Of 2011

Seriously, are people still using “password” as their password? Seriously? List compiled by password management application provider SplashData. Read More ›

BurnRed 6 months ago 50 responses

What They Don't Teach You At College…

How to read a computer, apparently. These days, you probably are better off not going to college. Read More ›

Peggy Wang 6 months ago 30 responses

The Internet Weighs As Much As A Strawberry

I would have guessed a cantaloupe. (via thehairpin.com) Read More ›

Dorsey Shaw 6 months ago 2 responses

Using The Internet: A Guide Written In 1996

This fantastic, one-page guide on how to use the Internet was written for high schoolers in the mid-'90s. It's a blast from the past. A past without streaming video. And dial-up connections. And AOL. I hate the past. (via gizmodo.com) View Image ›

Jack Moore 6 months ago 51 responses

iPhone's Siri Vs. An Actual Assistant

Filmmaker Casey Neistat put together this battle of the assistants for The New York Times. Which can better help him with his girlfriend situation? View Media ›

Jack Moore 7 months ago 53 responses

The Seven Deadly Key Commands

The Seven Deadly Sins adapted for modern times by Miss Sticky Comics. May you never have to execute the Three Keys of Wrath. (via laughingsquid.com) View Image ›

sly 7 months ago 69 responses

Facebook: The Gentlemen's Rant

Some things just shouldn't be shared. With all the changes coming down the pipeline, we've forgotten what's truly important: using Facebook to make sure your life is better than your friends. Read More ›

Donna D. 7 months ago 50 responses

YouTube's Error Page Is Awesome

You've probably never seen it, because honestly, when does YouTube ever go down? But inexplicably, it is right now, and seeing the 500 error page has made it all worth missing a few minutes of new cat videos. Read More ›

Josh Fjelstad 7 months ago 107 responses

10 Reasons Those People Unfriended You

Now that the new Facebook allows you to see exactly who has unfriended you, let's go through some of the reasons that may have happened… Read More ›

Jack Moore 8 months ago 125 responses

Foursquare Monopoly

Foursquaropoly. All the fun of paying bills on a business with none of the real life profits. It only surprises me this game took so long to become reality. Read More ›

Donna D. 8 months ago 8 responses

Facebook Hosts 4% of All Photos Ever Taken

Now what I really want to know is how many of those photos are of drunk people and cats. 1000memories estimates that around 3.5 trillion photos have been taken throughout history, and Facebook currently hosts over 140 billion photos; probably adding another 70 billion this year. This chart shows just how big that collection is compared to other “large” sources. (via businessinsider.com) Read More ›

Josh Fjelstad 8 months ago 27 responses

Best Buy Sunday Ad From 1996

Oh my God, the Sony walkman is on sale for only $59.99!? Mo-oom, get in the car. I need to spend my allowance! Read More ›

Donna D. 8 months ago 203 responses

“Wireless Telephones” in the 1920s

Ah, The Golden Age. What a magical time when you could actually hear people talking on the big screen and your car had a phone. Wait, what? (via iheartchaos.com) Read More ›

hgrant 3 months ago 39 responses

The Beloved Holga Camera, Turned Digital

The Holga D digital camera prototype is a younger, sexier cousin to the much-loved plastic Holga camera known for its Tumblr-able vignetted, blurred, and light leak streaked photos. Stripped down to the bare essentials with manual focus, minimal controls, and no viewfinder this is some serious old school meets new school for camera geeks. Read More ›

sly 4 months ago 59 responses

Why We Sound Weird When We Talk About Tech

Why do we sound so dumb when we talk about communication? Maybe because our verbs aren't really verbs. Read More ›

John Herrman 2 months ago 41 responses

Seeing In Circles: Camera Attached To Power Drill

This brave man attached his camera to a power drill to see what it captures. The video takes 15 frames a second while rotating 20 times a second, creating a dizzying effect. Read More ›

Keenan Roberts 2 months ago 43 responses

Flying Robots Perform The James Bond Theme Song

It's all fun and games until they become self-aware. Read More ›

crabbey 2 months ago 38 responses

Turn Any Surface Into A Musical Instrument

Mogees is a system where users attach a contact microphone to any surface and make music through touch. Musicians will never have to use instruments again. Read More ›

Keenan Roberts 3 months ago 36 responses

The Cast Of Friends Explain Windows '95

Finally, a VHS casette that can explain Windows to me with all the hilarity of an episode of Friends. (See also: Pictures That Capture the 90s) Read More ›

H_Badger 3 months ago 46 responses

Watch A 1,600 Foot Bridge Get Blown To Pieces

Aaaaand boom goes the dynamite. After 84 years of service, the historic Fort Steuben Bridge—which connected Ohio and West Virginia along the Ohio River—was demolished on Tuesday with the aid of more than 150 pounds of explosives. Hate to see you go, old friend, but love to watch you get blown away. Read More ›

Matt Cherette 3 months ago 42 responses

Where Does Your Graymail Come From?

As BuzzFeed employees, we tend to sign up for a lot of online services, which means we get a ton of those helpful alerts, notifications, and update emails known as graymail. 20 BuzzFeeders tracked their inboxes for one day to see where it was all coming from. Then we made them face off! Read More ›

Hotmail 3 months ago 31 responses

Sometimes Sequels Are Better Than The Original

Ooh, that's gotta hurt. Sean Hopkins 1, Blockbuster 0. Read More ›

Matt Cherette 3 months ago 93 responses

BizMedia's 500th Facebook Fan

Ad Agency BizMedia made this video for their 500th Facebook fan, Karim Kanji. [Ed. note: And (at the time of writing) they're at 597 fans, so that's a 20% increase just from the video. What do we think of this? I think it's cute.] Read More ›

The Aggregate 3 months ago 47 responses