| 5 Home Devices That Connect to Twitter | |  | Twitter isn't just a sounding board for the latest news headlines or funniest memes. It can also be used as a command system for the home devices you use every day -- from your coffee pot to your washing machine. We found five smart devices that...
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| Social Media-Connected Teens Seek Time Offline [STUDY] | |  | Today's American teenagers are digital natives -- connected to the Internet since youth. About 75% of 13 to 17-year-olds have personal social networking accounts. Since 2008, there has been a huge spike in teenage connectivity; only 59% of teens...
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| Louis C.K. Cuts Middle Man, Sells Tour Tickets Directly | | Monday, June 25, 2012 8:44 PM | |
|  | Comedian and online entrepreneur Louis C.K. is taking his self-distribution techniques to the next level -- this time, with his tour. C.K. will sell tickets exclusively on his website for a flat $45 rate. According to C.K., making shows...
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| Instagram Gets First Major Update After Facebook Acquisition | | Monday, June 25, 2012 7:41 PM | |
|  | Instagram on the iPhone just got its first major overhaul since Facebook bought the app for more than $1 billion, and it's a fairly big one. Version 2.5 of the photo-sharing app doesn't exactly change it out of all recognition, but it does add a...
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| How Google Earth Is Preserving, Sharing Indigenous Culture | | Monday, June 25, 2012 6:19 PM | |
|  | RIO DE JANEIRO -- In an effort to preserve its traditional way of life, one Amazon tribe has turned to innovative technologies, particularly Google Earth. The Surui people, native to Brazil's Rondonia state, released a detailed cultural map of...
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| Facebook: the Honey Badger of Social Media | | Monday, June 25, 2012 5:38 PM | |
|  | So you're annoyed that Facebook replaced the email address you listed on the social network with a @Facebook email you never use. Maybe you wish they'd let you edit your posts, rather than just the comments, and you're wondering why comment...
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| Internet Rallies to Reunite Lost Camera With Owner | | Monday, June 25, 2012 4:52 PM | |
|  | A photograph showing the owner of a lost camera has gone viral Monday after being posted on Facebook, Reddit and other websites. Internet users are teaming up to put the camera back into the the owner's hands. Text on the viral photo reads, "This...
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| Penny Arcade's New Game Cranks Nostalgia Up to 11 | | Monday, June 25, 2012 3:15 PM | |
|  | Jerry Holkins, co-creator of popular gaming webcomic-turned-transmedia company Penny Arcade, has done a lot of writing over the last 14 years. But he says working on On The Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness has been "the most personal." The...
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| Facebook Switched Your Email to One You've Probably Never Used | | Monday, June 25, 2012 2:02 PM | |
|  | Whether you've noticed or not, you have a new primary email address listed as your Facebook contact and most likely, it's an address you've never used. The social-networking site has quietly replaced your default email addresses such as Gmail and...
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| 'Girls in Science' Campaign Has Lipstick, But No Lab Coats [VIDEO] | | Monday, June 25, 2012 1:47 PM | |
|  | A recent ad that tries to encourage young girls to study and pursue a career in science has not exactly appealed to its target audience. The video above, created by the European Commission, was part of the "Science: It's a Girl Thing!" campaign....
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| Why Do YouTube Videos Freeze at 301 Views? | | Monday, June 25, 2012 1:27 PM | |
|  | If you spend a lot of time on YouTube, chances are you've seen recent videos that have had their view counts frozen at exactly 301. But why? Ever since the number appeared last July, YouTubers have suspected everything from a glitch to a...
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| Friendthem Plans to Sue Facebook for 'Find Friends Nearby' Feature | | Monday, June 25, 2012 12:26 PM | |
|  | Mobile app Friendthem has announced its intentions to sue Facebook for its just-launched mobile feature, Find Friends Nearby, if it confirms certain "information." CEO of Friendthem Charles Sankowich says he told a senior Facebook executive about...
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| Why Bosses No Longer Care If You're Late for Work [STUDY] | | Monday, June 25, 2012 12:15 PM | |
|  | Bosses in the U.S. and parts of Europe are less strict about employees showing up at the office on time, trusting that they are working long before they actually get to the office thanks to the growth of smartphones, the cloud and other ways to...
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| 10 Google Maps of Your Favorite TV Shows | | Monday, June 25, 2012 11:22 AM | |
|  | What better way to tour the greatest cities in the U.S. than through the eyes of your favorite television characters? Fans of these 10 shows have followed the seasons closely, careful to document as many shooting locations and hot spots as...
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