5 Things Mark Zuckerberg Did Not Like About Facebook’s First Year As A Public Company
A lot has happened since Mark Zuckerberg took Facebook public in one of the biggest tech IPO’s of all-time a year ago today. Not all of it has been good.
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13 Types Of Facebook Couples You Should Never Become
It’s not too late, couples! There’s time to delete that TMI status update!
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20 Snapchats That Make Absolutely No Sense
But they’re still kinda funny.
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Tech’s Tricky Teen Problem
Tech’s most fickle users are also its most important. So how do the biggest social networks keep them coming back?
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South Korea Suffers Server Outages At Major TV Networks, Banks
Computer networks of the nation’s key broadcasters and banks were completely paralyzed Wednesday in what appeared to be a cyber attack, police said.
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A Photo That Defines A Generation
Visitors take photos with their phones and tablets of Pope Francis as he speaks from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.
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Cardinals Head To Conclave To Elect The Next Pope
During the secret conclave, the cardinals will be banned from communicating with the outside world. Wi-Fi will also be blocked throughout Vatican City.
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The Robot That Will Make Bartenders Obsolete
Meet Bartendro, the precision-bartending robot.
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The 16 Worst Types Of People On Twitter
Looking at you, people who love to humblebrag!
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Rand Paul Tweets His Own Filibuster
Senator Rand Paul filibusters vote on CIA director nominee John Brennan over the use of drones against Americans on U.S. soil. Here are the highlights.
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Lavish Photography Accessories For Your iPhone
Be honest, you use your phone camera more than your real one. Even selfies deserve the best quality!
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This Is What A Torched iPhone Looks Like
Portal to another world, Eye of Sauron, or just an expensive couple seconds of fun?
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Tech, Too, Killed “The Daily”
Aping newsprint exacted a massive technical cost. And experiencing technical difficulties was practically The Daily’s ethos.
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19 Weirdest Lady Gadgets On Pinterest
Buried beneath the mini-cupcakes and chunky sweaters is a burgeoning gadget community on Pinterest. Behold some of the very…strangest.
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8 Weird But Possibly Helpful Gadgets For Long-Distance Lovers
A new device lets long-distance couples (sort of) have sex remotely. It’s one of many inventions that purport to make long-distance love easier.
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What’s The Oldest Internet Meme You Can Remember?
So everyone knows the internet regurgitates cultural garbage over and over again until it becomes gibberish. And it’s been doing that for a really long time. So dig through your Livejournals and YTMND accounts and let us know what the oldest meme you can remember is.
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10 Childhood Computer Lab Games
Wait a tick! They were secretly forcing us to learn! Through fun! Great, now I’ll be spending the rest of my day trying to find an emulator that isn’t secretly a Trojan. View List ›
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Which Tech Bloggers Are On Google And Oracle’s Payroll?
A federal judge has ordered Google and Oracle to reveal any bloggers on their payrolls commenting on Oracle vs Google. But the constitutionality of the order is already being debated. [Updated]
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Tech Company Stirs Outrage With Tweet About Model’s "Rear"
Laptop-maker ASUS’s controversial tweet comes on a day when the blogosphere is already abuzz over sexism in the tech world.
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How Tech Is Turning Us All Into Neurotics
I tried to track my tech usage for a day. Here’s what I found out: I am the worst.
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Scenes From The Pounding Heart Of A Tech Bubble
Three days at New York’s biggest startup conference.
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A Human’s Guide To The Tech Bubble
Everything you need to know about BUBBLES, nothing you don’t.
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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.
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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.
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“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)
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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…
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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!
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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)
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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.
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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.
