| This Chair Will Hug You Each Time You Get a Facebook Birthday Wish | | Every year, Facebook users are flooded with birthday messages from their online friends — but while they may be a welcome sight, virtual wishes are always trumped by real-life ones. Developed by Outback Steakhouse and Brazilian ad agency Lew'Lara\TBWA, the B-Day Chair addresses this by bringing online greetings to the offline world.
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| 5 Types of Health Apps You Should Avoid | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 11:58 PM | Gloria Dawson |
| Thinking about diagnosing that runny nose or achy knee with an app? Take these common claims from health and medical apps with a grain of salt.
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| Oopsie! Toddler Buys Car on eBay with Dad's Smartphone | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 9:28 PM | Allison Reiber |
| The next time a toddler asks to play with your smartphone, you might want to think twice. A 14-month-old girl in Portland, Ore. went on a little shopping spree on on her dad's eBay app. Okay, not so little — she bought a 1962 Austin Healey Sprite. SEE ALSO: 10 Terrific iPad Apps for Toddlers In good condition, the Sprite is a sweet set of wheels, but this car is a real fixer-upper — you'll see.
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| Google Street View Takes You on the Tour de France | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 7:42 PM | Emily Price |
| You may not be in quite good enough shape to participate in the Tour de France, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the fabulous scenery bikers are taking in on the journey. To help celebrate the Tour’s 100th Edition, Google has rolled out a few new products to help you take part in the race from your couch at home.
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| How We Discover New Music | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 6:34 PM | Sean Fitz-Gerald |
| With big-name summer albums such as Born Sinner, Yeezus, Magna Carta Holy Grail, Collapsible Lung, Random Access Memories, Hall of Fame, Halcyon Days and many, many more dropping, maybe now's a good time to re-evaluate how we discover and consume our music — or at least take a gander at how other people do it.
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| Jay-Z Is Performing 'Picasso Baby' for Six Hours at an Art Gallery | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 5:40 PM | Sean Fitz-Gerald |
| On the heels of Magna Carta Holy Grail's release, Jay-Z upped his post-release hype with interviews and an impromptu Twitter Q&A. Now, he's currently participating in a six-hour lip-sync, dance-off, performance-art hybrid of "Picasso Baby" at New York City's Pace Gallery.
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| Here's How to Wash Your Hair in Space | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 5:19 PM | Charlie White |
| Life in space is not at all like it is here on terra firma. Case in point: how do you wash your hair in space? That's demonstrated here in the microgravity of the International Space Station by Expedition 36 crew member Karen Nyberg, who takes you through the whole procedure in a quick three minutes.
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| Adorable Pug Photographed Every Day of His Life | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 4:55 PM | Hannah Orenstein |
| Your pet photos on Instagram are about to be put to shame. Jeremy Veach, a 23-year-old photographer in Seattle, Wash., adopted his pug Norm a year and a half ago, when the pup was just eight weeks old. Since then, he has documented every day of Norm's life on Instagram. His account, @jermzlee, has close to 30,000 followers.
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| Time-Lapse Proves It Takes 365 Days to Become a Baller Dancer | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 2:47 PM | Allison Reiber |
| So you think you can't dance and never could? This girl's transformation may surprise you. In this get-off-your-butt inspirational time-lapse video, Karen X. Cheng proves that if you're determined and willing to work hard to achieve your goal — and that includes practicing in line at the grocery store — you can go from a dud to an absolute stud in one year.
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| Instagram Introduces Photo and Video Embeds | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 2:05 PM | Brian Anthony Hernandez |
| Instagram added the ability to embed photos and videos on Wednesday. Users can find the embed button — available only on desktop — on the right side of public photos or videos. The button provides a code users can insert into blogs and articles. Instagram, which added video capabilities in June, had lacked the embed feature — unlike rival video service Vine.
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| Yahoo Employee Satisfaction Hits 5-Year High Under Marissa Mayer | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:55 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Marissa Mayer has said the first step in her plan to turn around Yahoo is to make the company a more desirable place to work. So how well has that worked out? The average employee satisfaction rating at Yahoo was 3.7 out of 5 in three of the four quarters that Mayer has been CEO, according to data provided to Mashable by Glassdoor, a job site that features reviews from anonymous employees for thousands of companies.
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| 12 Movie Deaths That Shattered Your Childhood | | Wednesday, July 10, 2013 7:22 AM | Molly Horan |
| If you ever had a heart and a VCR, you probably remember watching Simba desperately try to wake up his dad, and sobbing when he realized he never would.
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