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The Key To Helping San Francisco's Homeless: Cellphones
You won't find "cellphone" listed within Maslow's hierarchy of needs, but the device is certainly making a case for inclusion. A new San Francisco-focused website, Link-SF, was unveiled Friday with...
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'Maxim' Magazine Sold to Operator of Steak 'n Shake Restaurants
A smart business deal can help diversify a business or appeal to a core user. Sometimes the best do both. Maxim magazine has been bought by Biglari Holdings, a company that operates Steak 'n Shake...
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Must Reads: Striking Gold, the WikiLeaks Ghostwriter and More
During the week, we consume words in snackable, tweetable bites. But on the weekends, we have the time to take a dive into the murkier, lengthier depths of the Internet and expand our attention spans...
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'Lego Movie' Producer Bringing 'Minecraft' Game to Theaters
Following in the footsteps of the hit film The Lego Movie, Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to the popular video game Minecraft The game's creator Markus ‘Notch’ Persson broke the news via Twitter...
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Bilked Investors' New Dream: A Mt. Gox Takeover
Some investors who lost thousands after Mt. Gox's implosion are weighing a new plan: Taking over the exchange to recoup some of their cash. The idea, which some consider pie-in-the-sky, made the...
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Tim Cook to Climate Change Deniers: Get Out of Apple Stock
Apple CEO Tim Cook has not been known for taking a strong stand on, well, just about anything. Caution has been the watchword of Cook's three-year tenure at the top of the world's wealthiest...
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When Google Glass Haters Attack
One of the more troubling technology stories to come out of the past week is the assault on Sarah Slocum, a San Francisco-based tech enthusiast and writer, who was apparently targeted because she was...
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Twitter's User Growth Is Tapering Off Very Quickly
Year-over-year growth of Twitter's monthly active users is declining quickly, both globally and in the U.S. At its peak, within the past three years, Twitter grew internationally by more than 140%....
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Best Picture Nominees Sing for the Oscar
Oscar night is no stranger to grandiose musical performances inspired by the nominated films. But what would the awkward sex scenes from Her between Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlet Johansson's voice sound...
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Google Maps Dives Into World Oceans for Underwater Street Views
The Google Maps team has announced the addition of new underwater Street View images in locations around Mexico with the help of the Catlin Seaview Survey, an organization documenting the world's...
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UK Spy Agency Yahoo Webcam Spying: What You Need To Know
If you used Yahoo Messenger to video chat with your friends or strangers between 2008 and 2012 — and perhaps even later — British spies might have a collection of screenshots of your most intimate...
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Beyonce's NSFW 'Partition' Video Dominates YouTube
Driver roll down the partition please, it's getting way too steamy in here Beyonce released the official video to "Partition" on her YouTube channel Tuesday, and it's a hot one. The video was...
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Watch Obama and Joe Biden Go for a Leisurely White House Jog
Sorry Congress, you're going to have to wait on that billObama's got some moving to do In a recent video uploaded to the Let's Move campaign's YouTube channel, we're given a glimpse of how the...
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Bankrupt Mt. Gox Facing Class-Action Suit Over Bitcoin Disappearance
The mountain of trouble that has been piling up for Mt. Gox just got even larger Once the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox shut its digital doors and later filed for bankruptcy this week...
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The High-Risk World of Instagram Storm Chasers
Jason Bagby has followed extreme storms across the country for over a year. Like many of his fellow storm chasers, Bagby is prolific on Instagram Modern storm chasing, particularly in the U.S., has...
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Is It Possible to Shield My Baby From Technology?
When I think back to my first pregnancy nearly a decade ago, I marvel at how different things were back then. Those precious nine months were actually tracked in a book, and not via pregnancy apps. I...
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Make Your Predictions for Oscars 2014
In the week leading up to the Academy Awards, we all like to put on our film critic hats and confidently predict which movies will win big. And while none of us can know for certain which films and...
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5 Video Games That Would Make Amazing TV Shows
Many video games have been adapted into films, but good video game-film adaptations are few and far between. But when you think about it, some games are better suited for ongoing television dramas —...
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Google Kills Real Estate Listings on Maps
Just under two years ago, in July 2009, Google announced the ability to sell or rent property through Google Maps. Why is the real estate feature being removed? Lack of use. The feature just didn’t...
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Google Shopper for the iPhone
Finally! It’s here! Announced just recently, the Google Shopper app – which has been out for Android since November – is finally out for the iPhone! < You can get it from the App Store today!
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