| World's First Deep-Sea Mining Project Gets Green Light | |  | Humanity's never-ending search for resources has taken a dive -- into the sea. Canadian company Nautilus Minerals is embarking on the world's first commercial deep-sea mining project, called Solwara 1. The venture aims to extract gold and copper...
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| Google+ Begins Rolling Out Vanity URLs | |  | Google+ is introducing vanity URLs, allowing users to further customize their profile pages, the company announced Monday. The vanity URLs are short, easy-to-remember web addresses that link directly to a member's profile or page on Google+,...
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| Lapka Turns Your Phone Into an Organic Food Monitor [VIDEO] | | Monday, August 13, 2012 9:31 PM | |
|  | The words "all natural," "organic" and "raw" are not hard to find in grocery aisles these days, but actually finding completely chemical free products isn't so easy. More and more research has proved that manufacturers and food retailers are...
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| What Type of Social Media Personality Are You? [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Monday, August 13, 2012 6:40 PM | |
|  | In 1921, psychologist Carl Jung changed the fundamentals of his field. By distributing a psychometric test called the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator to patients, Jung claimed he could accurately boil down the psychological types of humans into 16...
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| Sesame Street Parodies Popular Video Games in New DVD [EXCLUSIVE] | | Monday, August 13, 2012 5:48 PM | |
|  | Sesame Street is turning 8-bit educational with Elmo's Alphabet Challenge, a new home video that includes spoofs of seven of our favorite video games. Classics like Super Mario Bros. and new mainstays like Angry Birds and Guitar Hero will get the...
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| Should You Get Your Child an iPad or Laptop for School? | | Monday, August 13, 2012 3:00 PM | |
|  | With back-to-school shopping season in full swing, parents are deciding whether to get their child an iPad or laptop for the upcoming year. Although some kids may have their sights set on an ultra-trendy tablet device, tech experts are in...
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| You Can Now Notify Your Facebook Friends When You're Expecting | | Monday, August 13, 2012 2:43 PM | |
|  | Facebook is making easier to tell your friends you're expecting. The social network rolled out a new "Life Event" for Timeline Thursday, enabling you and other future parents to announce that you are "Expecting a Baby." You can list the gender,...
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| LET'S GET LOUD: The History of CAPS LOCK | | Monday, August 13, 2012 2:28 PM | |
|  | There's a lot of shouting on the Internet. Sometimes it's a heated political debate. Sometimes it's a nerdy discourse on the lore of Babylon 5. And sometimes it's Nana sending you an email in all caps "BECAUSE I CAN SEE THE LETTERS BETTER THIS...
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| Mo Farah's Olympic Glory Is Internet Meme Gold | | Monday, August 13, 2012 2:01 PM | |
|  | From the Internet that brought you the viral hit McKayla Is Not Impressed, comes a new Olympic-themed meme: Mo Farah Running Away From Things. Farah is the British distance runner who won the 5,000 and 10,000 meter races in London. He became the...
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| Gmail Now Plays Classic AOL 'You've Got Mail' Sound | | Monday, August 13, 2012 1:43 PM | |
|  | "You've got mail" was the catchphrase of the '90s web. But the popular welcome jingle faded away with pay-per-minute dial-up connections. Now you can add a little 1998 to your work day with a new Chrome extension that plays the AOL's familiar...
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| The 100 Greatest Maniacal Laughs in Movie History [VIDEO] | | Monday, August 13, 2012 1:17 PM | |
|  | Every great villain needs a great evil laugh to adequately demonstrate his (or her) demented mindset. YouTuber James Chapman determined the 100 greatest maniacal laughs in film history and stitched together the clips for a mega mashup of crazed...
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| Obama to NASA: Let Me Know If You Find Aliens [VIDEO] | | Monday, August 13, 2012 12:52 PM | |
|  | When President Obama called NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover team Monday morning, he had a small request: "If in fact you make contact with Martians, please let me know right away." Obama joked about finding life on Mars during a conference call with...
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| Google Acquires Travel Guide Publisher Frommer's | | Monday, August 13, 2012 12:37 PM | |
|  | Google has acquired travel guidebook publisher Frommer's from John Wiley & Sons for an undisclosed amount, a Google spokesperson has confirmed. "The Frommer's team and the quality and scope of their content will be a great addition to the Zagat...
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| Only 2% of People Can Multitask Successfully [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Monday, August 13, 2012 11:51 AM | |
|  | Pride yourself on multitasking? You may need to take a closer look at how you tackle your to-do list. Despite the numerous gadgets and apps that help us get through our days, research suggests that only 2% of people can multitask effectively. As...
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| MLB Job Seeker: Thank You, Padres, for Forwarding My Vulgar Email | | Monday, August 13, 2012 11:04 AM | |
|  | One week ago, 31-year-old Taylor Grey Meyer wrote a snarky email to the San Diego Padres when the team suggested she attend a job fair -- for a fee -- after it rejected her for a job with the franchise for the 30th time in a row. It went viral...
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