| The Very Best Love Advice on Yahoo Answers | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 10:51 PM | Allison Reiber |
| Let's say it straight: Yahoo Answers can be a little, well, inane at times. It's a spelling and grammar disaster area that would send your Language Arts teacher heading for the hills. All technicalities aside, there is something special about the Yahoo Answers community — its users really care.
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| On Instagram Video, Comedian Louie Anderson Looks For Opening Acts | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 9:51 PM | Brian Anthony Hernandez |
| Among the millions of clips uploaded to Instagram since the app added its video features on Thursday is a call-to-action snippet from comedian Louie Anderson. Anderson — who created the animated Life with Louie, hosted the revived Family Feud, and most recently, competed on ABC's reality show Splash — is using Instagram video to find an opening act for his Las Vegas stint of standup comedy shows.
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| OttoCat Is a Revolutionary Organization System for the App Store | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 9:09 PM | Adam Popescu |
| The beauty of organization is efficiency, especially when it comes to product. At close to 1 million offerings, Apple's App Store is full of great inventory, but with most of it hidden in the store's setup, developers and consumers are missing out. OttoCat is an automatic categorization system looking to reinvent the way we search and find apps. The new service uses a language analysis system to categorize the entire App Store.
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| Google Handed Over Emails of Wikileaks Volunteers to U.S. Government | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:23 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| After receiving secret court orders, Google handed over data from the Gmail accounts of two former Wikileaks volunteers to the U.S. government. The orders, revealed on Friday by the two targets, are a snapshot of the rumored federal grand jury investigation into Wikileaks and its founder, Julian Assange. The targets of the court orders are Smari McCarthy and Herbert Snorrason, both from Iceland.
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| First Instagram Video To Reach 1 Million Likes Stars Shirtless Bieber | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 7:28 PM | Brian Anthony Hernandez |
| Once again flexing his enormous reach on social media, pop star Justin Bieber this weekend became the first Instagram user to earn 1 million Likes on a video post. Instagram owner Facebook confirmed to Mashable that Bieber's first Instagram video (click here to watch), which he posted June 20 when Instagram added video capabilities to its popular photo-sharing app, was the first to reach the 1 million-Likes milestone.
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| Nissan Unveils World's Fastest Electric Car | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 6:36 PM | Charlie White |
| Just before the start of this year's LeMans race on Saturday, Nissan revealed the ZEOD RC, the world's fastest electric car. The company has been invited to enter the 186-mph electric race car in next year's 24-hour LeMans race. The Nissan ZEOD RC (Zero Emissions On-Demand Racing Car) prototype is part technology demo and part publicity stunt for the Japanese automaker.
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| iPhone Users Are Mindless Zombies in New Nokia Commercial | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 5:42 PM | Anita Li |
| Grunting, dead-eyed and stiff — this is how Nokia portrays iPhone users in its latest ad. Posted to YouTube on Friday, the video shows a horde of zombies that look suspiciously like overexposed flash photos (complete with pallid skin and red eyes) moving past our soon-to-be victim. Eventually, he walks on to encounter one member of the living dead (a.k.a.
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| 10 Terrific Social Media-Themed Wedding Gifts | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 4:58 PM | Amy-Mae Elliott |
| Are you looking for a special wedding gift for a socially geeky pair? There are some awesome social media-themed presents out there that are just perfect for clued-up couples into their online networking. SEE ALSO: 10 Geeky Wedding Gifts for the Happy Couple We have found 10 terrific social media-flavored presents to give the happy couple. Take a look through our Twitter, Facebook and Instagram-themed items in the gallery above.
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| Yahoo Sees 'Tweener' Ads as the Future | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 4:30 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| For many consumers, Yahoo is a brand that's strongly associated with the first dot-com era in the 1990s, and has managed to remain in the first tier of Internet media companies only through consumer inertia. Since Marissa Mayer became CEO of Yahoo last July, however, the company has worked hard to change that perception.
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| Instagram Gets Video and Other Top Comments | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 3:56 PM | Danielle Odiamar |
| R.I.P. Vine. The farewell address to everyone's favorite short-form video-sharing platform could be found all over the internet after Instagram announced at a Facebook event on Thursday that they're supporting videos. The split between Team Instagram and Team Vine swept Mashable's comments.
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| Future Me Can Do All the Work | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 3:32 PM | Matt Petronzio |
| Did you ever play Hot Lava when you were a kid, imagining that the floor was lava and you needed to avoid it at all costs? Well, it's not always fun and games.
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| Google-Waze Deal Under FTC Antitrust Review | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 2:19 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Google's acquisition of the popular social traffic app Waze is under review by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which wants to make sure the deal doesn't go against U.S. antitrust regulations. Google confirmed the FTC antitrust review on Sunday, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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| 25 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 1:56 PM | Taylor Casti |
| It's been another busy week in the tech world. For those of you who've been too busy planning this weekend's Summer-Solstice party to keep up with the news, don't worry — we've got you covered. Check out our list of 25 digital media resources, below, including a touching tribute to a lost sister and a how-to on embedding those new Instavids you keep making.
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| Samsung Galaxy S4 Active and Other New Devices: The Recap | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 1:29 PM | Ryan Lytle |
| Samsung made a splash this week when it unveiled the first interchangeable-lens camera with 4G LTE: the Galaxy NX. We also got our hands on the Galaxy S4 Zoom, a half-camera, half-smartphone device that looks similar to a Galaxy S4 Mini, and the Galaxy S4 Active, which is the water- and dust-proof version of the Galaxy S4 smartphone.
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| Top 10 Tech This Week | | Saturday, June 22, 2013 10:32 AM | Dhiya Kuriakose |
| Two big announcements revolved around visuals and Facebook. In case you missed them and all the other tech news of the week, we bring you all that and more on this week's Top 10 Tech. The big story of the week was video on Instagram. After much buildup and lots of guesswork leading to the Facebook event, Instagram announced it was going to add the ability to produce and share video.
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