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The Internet According to Monica Lewinsky
Sixteen years after first facing the nation as that woman, and 10 years after her last major interview, Monica Lewinsky is out with a tell-all in...
Apple Close to $3.2 Billion Deal to Buy Beats Electronics
Apple is close to acquiring headphone maker and music-streaming service Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion, in what would be the largest-ever purchase by the...
A British Airline Wants To Use Drones To Repair Its Airplanes
Best known for cheap fares and an overwhelming amount of day-glow orange decor, English budget airline easyJet announced its plans to integrate drone and...
LinkedIn Wants To Build Several Massive New Offices In Mountain View
LinkedIn has plans for some massive expansions.
The social network teamed up with a developer to submit proposals to Mountain View, California, city officials for...
Taking A Tour Of North Korea? There’s An App For That
For everyone dreaming of the chance to visit North Korea, you're in luck. There is now an app for that.
The North Korea Travel app, released...
Facebook Still Reigns Supreme Among Young Adults
Although Facebook may be losing steam with teenagers, as recent studies have claimed, young adults are still as active as ever on the social media site.
Harvard’s Institute of...
Iran Bans WhatsApp Because It’s Owned By ‘An American Zionist’
Officials in Iran have blocked residents in the country from using WhatsApp, citing the fact that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg — who purchased the...
Like It or Not, You’ll Have Twitter’s New Profile by May 28
Ready or not, Twitter's new profiles are coming
Announced early last month, the profile update will soon be required for everyone on the service. Beginning May...
Alignable Is A Social Network For Local Business Owners
With all the handwringing about the future of local business, a startup called Alignable aims to connect those businesses and help them work together....
Now There’s An App That Lets You Auction Off Your Parking Spot
Sure rent prices might be off the charts in San Francisco, and people are protesting the tech industry and their buses. People are getting evicted from their homes, while Airbnb fights to...
Goodbye Photoshopped images: Izitru launches to verify original photos
It’s not uncommon to see an image go viral — only to be called out for being fake. News organizations unknowingly published false images of...
Smart water and Internet of Things
Water is the most essential element for life. Its proper and sensible management will be increasingly crucial for the wellbeing of the world’s inhabitants,...
Car sharing: the future has arrived to Italy
Car sharing is growing in Italy, thanks to the integration of digital technologies. The services and comfort they offer can really help make the...
Going out with Monica for Cooperative Air Quality Monitoring
Monica loves to go around, to socialise on the Web and is very concerned about air quality: an ideal company for moving in town,...
The 100 Most Influential Tech People On Twitter
Twitter: The go-to spot to stay informed and up-to-date on all things tech. Where a quick glance at 140 characters can totally change your...
Jeff Bezos And Mark Zuckerberg Are Racing To Dominate The Mobile Payments Business
Facebook is looking at getting into the payments and remittances business, and so is Amazon. Amazon is also reportedly developing its own phone. The race to dominate mobile payments remains the...
A Chinese Company 3D Printed 10 Houses In A Day
There's a lot you can do with a 3D printer. Now add "building a house in a day" to the list.
Make that 10 houses.
The...
Fon officially introduces its social music router Gramofon, sells it for $30 through Kickstarter
Crowdsourced Wi-Fi network operator Fon wants you to turn up the music: Fon is set to launch a Kickstarter campaign for a new device dubbed Gramofon...
Facebook announces News Feed cleanup to get rid of spammy messages, “like-baiting”
In an effort to rid the News Feed of low-quality, spammy brand posts, Facebook announced on Thursday that it has made changes to weed out common...
Amazon acquires digital comics platform (and iPad hit) comiXology
Amazon is acquiring the cloud-based digital comics platform comiXology, the companies announced Thursday. The purchase price wasn’t disclosed. ComiXology “will retain its identity as...