GroupMe updated its iOS and Android apps Thursday to include a new group purchase splitting feature called Split.
The Kickstarter campaign for PC/Mac/Linux role-playing game
A Bitcoin transaction services company says that hackers broke into one of its brokerage accounts last week, nabbing more than $12,000 worth of the digital currency.
Path's newest update solves all the wrong problems.The mobile-only social network that limits you to 150 friends rolled out version three of its app yesterday. It adds several new features, like stickers you can use in conversation, private location sharing, and private messaging. Some of them are quite good, others are boring, and at least ...
All it took were two drug arrests in Utah to turn the Juggalos from much-ridiculed Insane Clown Posse fans into a nationwide gang threat.
Apparently, John S. Pistole, the Transportation Security Administration administrator, has never been to a hockey game. How else to explain the move, beginning April 25, to allow U.S. airline passengers to carry on hockey sticks in their bags? Or, maybe it's that terrorists just don't play hockey?
Facebook unveiled a bigger, bolder News Feed at its headquarters in Menlo Park, California this morning. The move could affect the income of scads of businesses, celebrities, and news publishers.
A new ground-dwelling species of South African spider has been discovered. The medium-size arachnid is distinguishable by a black dot on its back and its restricted habitat range. It's called Copa kei, named after a town near the Great Kei River, and reported March 6 in ZooKeys.
NASA's Curiosity rover has been ordered to batten down the hatches to avoid getting damaged while a solar storm rages around Mars.
iStrategyLabs is a digital firm that develops tools and services that foster community, online and off, for big organizations ? putting out social-media marketing for GE during the 2012 Olympics, a social media-savvy concert for American Eagle, and a paintball sentry drone that fires when you tweet at it.
What to do when you run low on enemy targets? One option is to declare victory. Another, under discussion by Obama, is to expand the definition of the enemy.
Analyzing queries made to Google, Bing, and other search engines can reveal the potentially dangerous consequences of mixing prescriptions before they are known. Such data mining could even expose medical risks that slip through clinical trials undetected.
Want to speed up the sometimes complicated process of responsive web design? Web development frameworks like ZURB's popular Foundation toolkit can help. The just-released Foundation 4 takes a mobile-first approach and uses SASS for more semantic code.
Live updates from Facebook's News Feed event, where the company is expected to reveal a revamped design for the feature.
Have you noticed Facebook loading faster recently? It could be because the social network has adopted Google's next generation web protocol, SPDY.
You?re undoubtedly familiar with the spike strip, the tire-piercing steel nails that stop baddies in their tracks. That basic idea just received a major upgrade that lets law enforcement end a chase even more quickly, and from a safe distance.
Formed to provide a community for citizen scientists who want to monitor the health and quality of their surroundings, Public Lab launched today a crowdfunded challenge to create methods and equipment for an inexpensive, open source spectrometer.
A great many businesses lack long-term strategy or top executive engagement in their social media campaigns, according to an Altimeter Group survey. This could mean big money for Facebook and Twitter down the line.
As people who were once just users become producers, they?re re-shaping the culture of open source. GitHub is doing to open source what the internet did to the publishing industry. And it?s creating a culture gap between the previous, big-project generation of open source and a newer, more amateurized generation of open source today.
Still listening to your college favorites? They're no better than today's hits -- you're just in a musical rut. These apps will help you break out of it.
For many, knife sharpening is akin to voodoo, perhaps even magic. But it's no dark art. It's a skill you can learn and, with practice, master.
In this sweet clip from the English-language version of Studio Ghibli's
Big online retailers are experimenting with ways to make same-day delivery the new standard of instant retail gratification. But the option of acquiring your stuff hours after you order it might never travel far beyond a few big cities.
The Air Force's Red Flag mock air war is adding stiffer defenses and more technologically sophisticated challenges to boost pilot skill. But it ain't cheap.
Pro StarCrafters need insane reflexes (some manage more than 300 actions per minute) and possibly an innate grasp of Sun Tzu's theories.
Mario Tama spent more than his fair share of 2012 in a helicopter, surveying and photographing the destruction of some of that year's many powerful storms. But it was on the ground where he felt the real impact, as he photographed the people affected by these extreme meteorological events.
Calin Popa couldn't nail one of the toughest moves in all of paragliding, so he bought $100 worth of parts from a catalog and built an electronic tutor that could revolutionize the sport.
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San Francisco-based startup Thirst uses natural language processing to find articles that match your interests, even if they change constantly.
For the first time, Android Ice Cream Sandwich and Jelly Bean, combined, are running on more phones and tablets Gingerbread or any other respective other version of Google's operating system.