| 3D Printing Helps Ford Cut Production Time on Some Parts by 25% | | Companies are continuing to reap the benefits of 3D printing, a decades-old technology that has increased in popularity over the past few years as the prices of printing machines and materials have come down. The Wall Street Journal recently took a look at how three major U.S. manufacturers — Ford, GE and Mattel — are using 3D printing to cut costs and production times during the prototyping phase.
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| NASA's Largest Rocket Aims for 2017 Test Flight | | NASA's largest rocket yet, a vehicle under development called the Space Launch System, is on track for its first test flight in 2017, according to experts who spoke at the Space Tech Expo in Long Beach last month. The rocket is designed to carry astronauts farther into the solar system than ever before.
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| BubblePod Helps You Take the Perfect Panoramic Image | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 11:32 PM | Dhiya Kuriakose |
| Everyone has felt the frustration that comes with trying to get the perfect 360-degree image. Between keeping your hand steady and trying to ensure random passersby don't ruin the shot, capturing a panorama can be exhausting. The BubblePod, a turntable-esque accessory that users attach to their smartphones to take 360-degree photos, aims to solve this problem.
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| Remote Control Your Home via Smartphone With Benki | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 10:46 PM | Sean Fitz-Gerald |
| When we have a question, our smartphones are there for us. They are the revolutionary personal assistants that tend to all our planning and searching needs. But one tech developer wants to push mobile gadgets one step further to help us even more.
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| Use ParaShoot to Capture Your Life on Video | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 9:56 PM | Dhiya Kuriakose |
| We all know that feeling. When something awesome happens and you wish you had a video camera attached to your life that could have captured the moments. That problem could be solved with ParaShoot. ParaShoot is an HD camera which is small enough to wear, letting it capture moments from your life. The camera can be set to record video automatically using a 720p camera.
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| You're Never Alone With Your Thoughts, Twitter Users | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 8:31 PM | Annie Colbert |
| Peace. Quiet. Then — the buzz of your phone sending a reminder that @SoAndSo tweeted at you about Mad Men. Sigh. Twitter has the ability to shatter moments of peace and quiet, 140 characters at a time. SEE ALSO: More Comics on Mashable In this comic, Krishna Sadasivam of PC Weenies shows another way that tweeting prevents alone time. Comic illustration by Krishna Sadasivam, PC Weenies.
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| 7 Quick Food Hacks For the Lazy Pinterest Browser | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 7:42 PM | Molly Horan |
| Pinterest can fill your screen with a never-ending stream of food porn. Scrolling through the seven-layer rainbow cakes and sugar-crusted apple pies can give you dangerous ideas, like trying to create one of the culinary masterpieces yourself. As PinterestFail has taught us, in the real world, your Cookie Monster cupcakes will frighten children, and your bunny rolls will bloat and burn.
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| 'Boundless Informant' Is a Secret NSA Tool to Data-Mine the World | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 7:05 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| The NSA has a tool that records and analyzes all the flow of data that the spy agency collects around the world. Think of it as a global data-mining software that details exactly how much intelligence, and of what type, has been collected from every country in the world.
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| Top 10 Tech This Week | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 6:14 PM | Dhiya Kuriakose |
| It was an exciting week for the technology world. If you missed the biggest techno-stories of the week, never fear — we're here with our weekly Top 10 tech roundup. The big story of the week was Vine coming to Android. After being jealous of iOS users for months, Android users can now flaunt their six-second videos across the web. And the Android version has a zoom feature that's lacking in the iOS version.
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| 'Game of Thrones' Mayhem and Other Top Comments | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 5:30 PM | Marissa Cetin |
| Sunday’s shocking "Red Wedding" on Game of Thrones left fans with so many emotions they had nowhere else to properly express them but on the Internet. The web was abuzz with fanatic GOT chatter, from funny and angry fan reactions, to Thrones actress Maisie Williams' "best" reaction via Vine, and NFL's Aaron Rodgers receiving hate-tweets for tweeting spoilers.
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| 6 Apps You Don't Want To Miss | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 4:55 PM | Emily Price |
| It can be tough to keep up with all the new apps released every week. But you're in luck — Mashable takes care of that for you, creating a roundup each weekend of our favorite new and updated apps. This week, a new drawing app attempted to take on Draw Something, and a video app was dramatically updated for iPad. A exceptionally popular iOS app finally made its way to Android, and an Android-only app saw a huge update.
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| Retailers' Digital Ad Spending Nears $10 Billion | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 4:13 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| U.S. retailers, already the heaviest spenders in digital advertising by category, are forecast to increase their spending by another 14% to $9.4 billion this year. By next year, that figure will surpass $10.4 billion, reaching $13.3 billion by 2017. According to estimates from eMarketer, retailers already account for 22.3% of all digital ad spending, the most of any industry.
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| PRISM: Does the NSA Really Get Direct Access to Your Data? | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 2:40 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Confusion surrounding the secret NSA surveillance program PRISM continues. Can the NSA really access Internet companies' user data directly, like the initial reports about PRISM suggested? On Friday, both Google's Larry Page and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg strongly denied that, using almost identical wording.
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| How to Delete Your Creeper Facebook Search History | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 1:47 PM | Amy-Mae Elliott |
| Remember that time you did a Facebook search of your partner's ex? And before that, when you had a huge crush on your sweetie, you'd check his or her profile page slightly too often. Oh, and recall that other time when you had a leeettle too much wine and looked up The One That Got Away? Facebook does. The social network stores every single term you enter in the search box.
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| The Buccaneer Seeks to Make 3D Printing the Norm | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 1:08 PM | Sean Fitz-Gerald |
| OK, we're sure you've heard all about 3D printers — and how they're totally not affordable. Before you go off on a rant, take a second and scope out this Kickstarter campaign from Palo Alto-based Pirate 3D. These swashbuckling innovators are attempting to bring the 3D revolution into everyone's home with The Buccaneer, a sleek-looking, self-contained, cloud-based printer.
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| 11 Animals with Serious Boundary Issues | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 12:25 PM | Laura Vitto |
| Guys, we totally get it. Animals, specifically when they're babies, are fun and adorable. But for all their cuteness, they also have some serious boundary issues. Like eat-the-pizza-off-your-plate boundary issues.
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| 25 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 12:06 PM | Taylor Casti |
| We understand; it's been a busy week. Summer Fridays are starting, you had to put your AC unit back in the window, and you're ready to catch some rays. So for those of you who just had to call your therapist for an emergency session after a certain Red Wedding last weekend, don't worry. We've got you covered. We at Mashable have rounded up the most important news of the week to keep you informed.
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| 8 Signs It's Time to Leave Your Job | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 11:29 AM | Jayne Mattson |
| Deciding whether to stick it out or leave your job and explore new opportunities can be one of the most stressful decisions you ever make. Here's help.
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| The Tricky Battle With Procrastination | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 10:57 AM | Annie Colbert |
| The Procrastination Troll knows you'd rather peruse cute animal videos on the Internet than do the laundry. No matter what you do to trap and dispose of him, you still end up browsing Facebook when work deadlines loom. SEE ALSO: More Comics on Mashable In this comic, Josh Mecouch of Formal Sweatpants reveals that the Procrastination Troll is totally BFFs with Game of Thrones.
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| iOS 7: What We Want | | Saturday, June 08, 2013 10:01 AM | Christina Warren |
| Apple's biggest announcement at WWDC 2013 will almost certainly be iOS 7. The debut of iOS 7 is an important milestone for Apple in many ways. Six years into the iPhone and five years into the App Store, the smartphone landscape has changed.
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