Big Tech blew its big moment at the Russia hearings (FB, TWTR, GOOGL)
Representatives from Facebook, Google, and Twitter testified in Congress this week regarding alleged Russian interference in last year's election.The tech companies' CEOs declined to show.The...
View ArticleHow to give your iPhone X a virtual home button (AAPL)
The iPhone X is the first iPhone to ditch the physical home button.But there is a way to simulate a home button using the iPhone's software.It's a bit of a hack, though, and we don't recommend it....
View ArticleThis GIF nails how the iPhone X could be the foundation for Apple's rumored...
In case you haven't noticed, Apple is slowly but surely pushing augmented reality into the mainstream.But if you're wondering how Apple can make the jump from something like the new iPhone X to a pair...
View ArticleBad Tesla news keeps coming, but the company is doing 3 things right (TSLA)
Tesla's Q3 earnings were dreadful, but the Model S and X are going to set a sales record for 2017.Tesla is a good position to build a strong business in China.CEO Elon Musk is an inspiring, front-line...
View ArticleThe science behind 'breaking the seal' — and why alcohol makes you pee more...
You’re at a bar with your friends. After a few beers, you feel like you need to go pee. As you get up to go to the bathroom, one of your friend shouts "Don’t go, you’ll break the seal!"The term...
View ArticleI tried a $4,000 TV for a month – here's what it's like
We've all walked past those gorgeous multi-thousand dollar TVs at our local electronics store that make our own sets at home look old and dated.The outrageous picture quality, all the acronyms like 4K,...
View ArticleThese North American cities have the best public transit systems
Global consultancy firm Arcadis put together its first-ever Sustainable Cities Mobility Index so people can evaluate how their homes' public transit system compares to ones in other cities.Arcadis...
View ArticleThere's a 30-person college in the California desert where students work off...
Deep Springs College is a two-year school with only 12 to 15 students per class.Student attend for free, but must work 20 hours a week to pay their way.Students hold jobs on the farm and ranch, and...
View ArticleMajor pizza brands are stuck in the middle of a fierce culture war — but...
Americans adore pizza.According to a 2014 study by the US Department of Agriculture, about one in eight Americans eat pizza on any given day. That's a lot of pizza.Acolytes of the Pizza Big Three are...
View Article8,000 people are on a waitlist to join this women-only co-working space and...
The Wing is a female-only co-working space and club with two locations in New York City.Their newest location, which is in SoHo, provides its members with desks, a beauty room, space to nap, meeting...
View ArticleThe B-1B Lancer could be used to strike North Korean missile sites — here's...
The US Air Force conducted an exercise near the Korean Peninsula on Thursday involving two B-1B bombers and Japanese and South Korean fighter jets."The bilateral continuous bomber presence (CBP)...
View ArticleMeet 7 of the world's richest power couples, who have a combined fortune of...
Power couples balance successful marriages with high-powered careers.From entertainment to politics to tech, these happily married pairs span many industries.They're not just powerful — they also have...
View ArticleForget the Nintendo Switch — here are 5 reasons to buy the Nintendo 3DS instead
Nintendo is on one of the hottest streaks of its 128-year history: The new Nintendo Switch console is a bona fide smash hit, and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System Classic Edition is still in very...
View ArticleHere's why we should just scrap daylight-saving time already
Every fall more than 70 countries around the world turn their clocks back an hour ahead for daylight-saving time. If billions of people are literally shifting time twice a year, there must be a pretty...
View Article13 teams are still in contention for the College Football Playoff with 1...
The College Football Playoff committee will release its first ranking on Tuesday, but while that will give an early peak at who has the inside track to make college football's final four, we already...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia is building a $7 billion city on the sand — here's what it will...
Saudi Arabia is the world's largest oil exporter, but falling oil prices have hurt the economy and made it harder for the country to pay its oil workers.To give its economy a boost, the Saudi Arabian...
View ArticleA running coach explains how to get through the NYC marathon this weekend
With the New York City Marathon this weekend, thousands of runners are prepping to conquer the 26.2 miles of streets. Mile High Run Club coach John Henwood goes over the trickiest parts of the route to...
View ArticleCollege Football Playoff ranking left 5 major questions unanswered
The first playoff ranking is out and Georgia is No. 1.There are still lingering questions about Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Ohio State, Miami, Wisconsin, and even Auburn.One thing we do know is some teams...
View Article6 new fall TV shows critics hate, but normal people love
The fall TV season has not been great — for critics, at least. But broader audiences shouldn't care about that too much. In fact, some of the most critically-panned TV shows that premiered this fall...
View ArticleReddit's cofounders sold the company at age 23 for a fraction of the $1.8...
The cofounders of Reddit sold the company at age of 22.The site was plagued by internet trolls and protesting users in the years that followed. Meanwhile, the cofounders' relationship faltered outside...
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