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Why Are the Dutch So Dang Good at Speed Skating?
There have been so many distractions surrounding these Winter Olympics — the uproar over "Sochi problems" and Norway's glorious curling pants, for starters — that you'll be forgiven for overlooking...
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Bing Launches Three New Windows Phone 8 Apps
Bing launched three news Windows Phone 8 apps Tuesday: Bing Food and Drink, Bing Health and Fitness, and Bing Travel. In addition to the new apps, Microsoft's search engine updated its existing...
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Kate Upton Dons Bikini in Zero Gravity, For Science
Here's one more thing Kate Upton can do that you can't: keep a bikini top on in zero gravity. The model donned a shiny gold swimsuit, and floated around a specially modified Boeing 727 run by Zero...
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Winners in Sochi: First-Ever Halfpipe Skiing, Snowboard Cross and More
Tuesday in Sochi saw medals awarded in snowboarding, alpine skiing, speed skating, biathlon and more. The Dutch continued their speed skating domination at the Winter Olympics. Stateside, the day's...
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Reddit's Newest Meme is All Business, Baby
What do you get when you cross Business Cat and Success Kid? Business Baby, of course. The hottest new meme of 2014 came about after Reddit user C0LDBLUERIBB0N posted a photo of his friend's young son...
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iPhone-Connected Jewelry: Wireless Security Alerts, High Fashion
Truly practical wearable technology, the kind that seamlessly disappears into your everyday life, is rare at the moment. You're more likely to see attention-grabbing prototypes such as (see Google...
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Controversial Government Spyware Crops Up in 21 Countries, Report Says
Four cyber sleuths claim to have found evidence of "untraceable," government-grade surveillance software in use in 21 countries, some of which have records of dubious practices when it comes to human...
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8 Digital Travel Trends to Keep an Eye on
Every week Skift post hundreds of stories across various sectors in travel, connecting the dots across various global trends, and in these weekend posts Skift highlights the stories that tackle these...
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Musical Shooter Game 'Chroma' Comes From 'Rock Band' Makers
If you've ever wanted to know what it's like to see the music while blasting enemies to smithereens, this is your shot. Music game developer Harmonix, best known for the Rock Band franchise and early...
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21 Olympic Fans Who Deserve the Gold for Enthusiasm
New York Fashion Week may be over, but Sochi is just warming up with the over-the-top looks. Johnny Weir isn't the only one with attention-grabbing getupsOlympic fans from around the world show their...
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What It Looks Like When One Satellite Sees Another
There aren't many U.S. government programs — even space programs — like Landsat. Since the 1970s, the project's satellites have continuously imaged the surface of the Earth, providing the...
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U.S. Couples More Likely to Share Passwords Than Calendars
Whether it's through online dating, communicating or even getting creative in the bedroom, technology influences our love lives. Now, new data suggests we're increasingly willing to share even the...
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U.S. Navy to Deploy Laser Weapon This Summer
The U.SNavy is set to deploy its first laser weapon this summer, and hopes to add electromagnetic rail guns to its arsenal by 2016, according to a new report. The Laser Weapon System looks like a...
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Batman Art Transforms Caped Crusader Into Villains
The drama of Batman unfolds in the hands of artist Bashir Sultani. The paper and pencil wizard documented the creation process for a mind-bending drawing of Batman, in which it folds perfectly into...
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Unbelievable Ping Pong Trick Shots Paddles Amateurs
Out of the way, golf — a ping pong hole-in-one is far more impressive. In their latest video, the guys from YouTube comedy channel Dude Perfect land challenging ping pong trick shots with ease See...
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The Best of Frank Underwood's Ruthless Advice From 'House of Cards'
Boy, Frank Underwood, do you have a way with words. The viciously-cutthroat protagonist of Netflix's hit political thriller House of Cards often breaks the fourth wall to provide viewers with...
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Fallon's Debut vs. Leno's Finale: Which Attracted More Social Buzz?
"Welcome to 11:30, bitch," shouted Stephen Colbert after dumping a bucket of pennies on Jimmy Fallon, the new host of The Tonight Show on Monday. It was just one funny moment of many during Fallon's...
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The 'Made Up Words' Project Adorably Illustrates Your Weirdo Vocab
Every family, or maybe just a group of friends, seems to have its own special lexicon of learned language Whether it's an inside joke, an old phrase your parent's parents used to say or just something...
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Unofficial 'Game of Thrones' Trailer 'Lordes' Over All Others
There is no such thing as a bad Game of Thrones trailer. It could just be four minutes of Tyrion Lannister staring into the camera and most of us would shriek with anticipation But Redditor and...
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Paramount Shoots Down 'Top Gun' Twitter Account
There's a right way and a wrong way to show your love for the 1986 classic movie Top Gun. Twitter user @555uhz decided that his love for Tom Cruise and fighter jets was best expressed by tweeting each...
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