| Wearable Tech Bracelet Brings You Smartphone Notifications | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 11:23 PM | Anita Li |
| Wearable tech fashion is dominating the headlines, with excitement brewing over Google Glass and potential smart watches by Apple and Samsung. Tech giants aside, smaller companies are also entering the wearable tech space, including Embrace+, which alerts wearers to smartphone notifications "through a combination of visual and tactile cues." What's more, this happens all while the mobile device remains inside a purse or pocket.
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| 5 Apps You Don't Want To Miss: E3 Edition | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 10:04 PM | Emily Price |
| At Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the annual gaming conference that took place in Los Angeles earlier this week, the unveiling of Sony's new PlayStation 4 dominated the gaming news cycle.
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| Huge Earth-Passing Asteroid an 'Entirely New Beast' | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 8:58 PM | Space.com |
| A big asteroid that flew past Earth last month belongs to a new category of space rock, scientists say. Asteroid 1998 QE2 and its moon sailed within 3.6 million miles (5.8 million kilometers) of Earth on May 31, making their closest approach to our planet for at least the next two centuries. New radar images captured by the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico are revealing just how unique this binary asteroid is, researchers say.
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| 40+ Events in PR, Digital Media and More | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 7:56 PM | Sarah Ang |
| There's nothing more important to your career than expanding your network and building upon your skills. That’s why Mashable's Events Board is here to help you make valuable connections when you attend your industry’s leading conferences. Whether you work in advertising, technology or media, we can help you find the perfect conference.
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| 'Offline' Beer Glass Stops Antisocial Phone Use in Bars | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 7:09 PM | Anita Li |
| A man walks into a bar; he stares at his phone all night. It's the punchline of modern society — people visit a public establishment to grab a drink with their friends, only to ignore them for an electronic device. One bar aims to discourage such antisocial behavior by introducing a beer mug that can only stand upright when placed on a cellphone.
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| Top 10 Tech This Week | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 6:05 PM | Dhiya Kuriakose |
| This week was filled with unpredictable weather, feverishly anticipated conferences and big announcements. It was almost too much to keep up with, but fear not. Top 10 Tech is here to catch you up on all the latest, hottest techno-news of the week. The biggest announcements of the week came from Apple’s WWDC conference on Monday.
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| Happy 26th Birthday, GIF! Let's Party | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 5:11 PM | Annie Colbert |
| Hey, GIF, we're going to party like it's your birthday — because it is. Really. On Saturday, the animated GIF celebrated 26 years of entertaining the Internet. That's right, cool kids of Tumblr, those looping bits of low-res goodness are older than some of you. SEE ALSO: The History of GIFs This call for a party ... a GIF party. Grab your dancing shoes, comb your hair and consider wearing a helmet.
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| The Alternate Universe of Over-Employed Web Developers | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 4:12 PM | Dani Fankhauser |
| Pretend you're sitting in a cafe and overhear a conversation next to you, between two tech recruiters. If you're not already ingrained in the tech industry, what you hear might sound like it's coming from a different planet. There are more Web developer jobs than candidates, and it takes months — not years — to climb the career ladder.
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| Cannes Lions: 60 Years of Ad Innovation | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 4:01 PM | Max Knoblauch |
| The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity celebrates its 60th anniversary by spotlighting its first decade in this infographic. Learn all about it here.
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| iOS 7 and Facebook Hashtags Debut and Other Top Comments | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:47 PM | Marissa Cetin |
| This week's major news can be summed up with a clean "#iOS7." Facebook (finally) rolled out hashtag support, and Apple debuted the next "biggest thing to happen to the iPhone since the iPhone" since the last "biggest thing to happen to the iPhone since the iPhone": the bright new iOS 7. And of course our readers had much to say about it.
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| Survey: Why Wouldn't You Want Google Glass? | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:15 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| While some people can't wait to get their hands on Google Glass (myself included), many have no interest in acquiring Google's not-yet-released wearable technology device. The potential for distraction and cost were the two most-cited reasons against Google Glass in a recent survey conducted by Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism.
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| AT&T Enables Government Emergency Alerts For iPhone Users | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 2:32 PM | AppAdvice |
| AT&T is rolling out a software update for iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, and — in certain areas — iPhone 4 handsets, enabling Wireless Emergency Alerts. In a blog post announcing the software update, the carrier explains: These are government-issued safety messages that include AMBER Alerts, emergency alerts — such as manmade or natural disasters, and Presidential alerts.
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| 25 Creepy Paintings of Renaissance Babies | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 2:03 PM | Allison Reiber |
| The Renaissance was a time in our history characterized by major cultural and scientific innovation. Aided by great thinkers such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, it brought about the appreciation of beauty and the desire to create it. For that, we give them some serious props. But in that noble quest, one thing missed the mark — the ability to paint a cute, snuggly, human-like baby.
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| 25 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 1:44 PM | Taylor Casti |
| Another busy week has gone by. Here at Mashable, we've been swamped with E3 and WWDC news, and we know that you probably fell behind on your tech news. No sweat. For those of you who were busy fitting in your father/son bonding time — we've got you covered. Below are 25 digital resources to keep your tech know-how at its peak, including plenty of Father's Day advice and a list of apps to help you find a new apartment.
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| Google Launches Balloons to Bring the Internet to Remote Regions | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 12:52 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| Google is launching huge balloons to bring the Internet to remote and difficult terrain — think mountain ranges, archipelagos and jungles — beginning with New Zealand. Last week, Google launched 30 Internet-enabling balloons in the Canterbury region of New Zealand, with plans to launch 20 more.
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| How Not to Be Productive | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 12:02 PM | Matt Petronzio |
| Between gaming, social media and online shopping, there are myriad distractions while you're at work. Sometimes, don't you just want to turn everything off so you can get something done? SEE ALSO: More Comics on Mashable In this comic, Krishna Sadasivam of PC Weenies shows us a character who has good intentions, but maybe doesn't have that whole productivity strategy completely worked out yet.
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| Job Hunting? 140+ Openings at Viacom, Reebok and More | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 11:27 AM | Sarah Ang |
| Unemployed, underemployed or somewhere in between? The Mashable Job Board is here to help. Since 2005, Mashable has been dedicated to providing the hottest digital, social and tech news to our readership of 20 million and counting. Top companies know you excel in the digital world, so they come to Mashable to find the best and brightest minds. New jobs — including ones exclusive to us — are added every day to the Mashable Job Board.
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| 10 Keys to the Best Road Trip Ever | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 10:58 AM | Laura Vitto |
| Summer is upon us, and with it come longer days, warmer weather and a greater sense of adventure — but if you're stuck at your desk five days a week, summertime can feel like a bit of a drag. When the weekly grind's got you down, a well-deserved road trip is one of the best ways to recharge. With the help of these traveling pets, we've compiled our top 10 keys to taking the best road trip ever.
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| What the Internet Wants to Know About GIFs | | Saturday, June 15, 2013 10:06 AM | Max Knoblauch |
| Everybody put on your low-resolution, heavily watermarked party hats, because June 15 marks the 26th anniversary of the GIF! Image courtesy of reactiongifs.com To celebrate this grand occasion, we've gathered the top 10 GIF searches from the past 30 days on Yahoo, with the hope that the list will reveal something about Internet culture and the psychology of web users around the globe.
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