| Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta' Stunt Provokes RIAA to Change Album Sales Rules | | 1:46:01 AM | Brian Anthony Hernandez |
| The Recording Industry Association of America's 55-year-old barometer for measuring an artist's or group's commercial success continues to evolve. Just weeks after altering its Gold & Platinum Awards Program to include on-demand audio and video streams, the RIAA this week has made another tweak to "modernize" the certification process.
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| Firefox OS Smartphones Will Dazzle Feature Phone Users | | Monday, July 01, 2013 9:01 PM | Emily Price |
| Mozilla’s Firefox OS is headed to a smartphone near you. The first two phones running the Firefox OS — the ZTE Open and Alcatel One Touch Fire — were officially announced Monday morning, with the ZTE Open expected to hit store shelves in Spain on Tuesday.
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| 15 Bald Eagles Wearing Wigs | | Monday, July 01, 2013 8:52 PM | Brie Hiramine |
| The bald eagle may be the national bird of the United States, but even that coveted position can't guarantee a full head of lush hair. Instead, you're just reminded — everywhere you turn — that you're bald. It's in your name. You can't escape. It's really not fair. SEE ALSO: 7 Spectacular Fireworks GIFs for the Fourth of July So get ready, bald eagles. And put away the Rogaine.
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| 41 Songs That Are Red, White and Blue All Over | | Monday, July 01, 2013 7:49 PM | Marissa Cetin |
| We celebrate Independence Day in the United States this Thursday, which means you may soon hit your saturation point for Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." We're with you.
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| Time-Lapse Video of San Francisco Fog Is Your Moment of Zen | | Monday, July 01, 2013 7:06 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| Those of us here at Mashable's San Francisco bureau are all too familiar with the chilly coastal fog that regularly cascades through the city from the Pacific Ocean. And one Bay Area photographer has captured a time-lapse video of this natural phenomenon that is nothing short of magical.
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| Edward Snowden Breaks Silence From Russia | | Monday, July 01, 2013 6:31 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Edward Snowden broke his days-long silence Monday. The NSA whistleblower, who has been stuck in Moscow's Sheremyetevo airport since June 23, threatened new disclosures in a letter sent to Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, partially published by Reuters, and released a separate statement through WikLeaks.
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| Google Reader Final Countdown: What to Do Before the Shutdown | | Monday, July 01, 2013 6:27 PM | Christina Warren |
| Google Reader officially shuts down after July 1. The much-loved service might be going to that great Google graveyard in the sky, but that doesn't mean news lovers are out of options. If you've been putting off moving away from Google Reader — or if you are just now hearing about the shutdown for the first time — we've got some tips for everything you need to do before July 2.
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| A Yearbook Legend: Teacher Wears Same Outfit in 40 Photos | | Monday, July 01, 2013 5:49 PM | Hannah Orenstein |
| Dale Irby is a creature of habit. The Dallas, Texas, physical education teacher wore the exact same polyester shirt and knit sweater vest for the past 40 years of yearbook photos. SEE ALSO: 20 Greatest Yearbook Trolls of All Time The 2012-2013 Prestonwood Elementary School yearbook marks the outfit's final appearance. According to the Dallas Morning News, Irby retired after a 40-year career.
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| 2013's Complex Social Media Landscape in One Chart | | Monday, July 01, 2013 3:30 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| When Brian Solis introduced the first Conversation Prism in 2008, the world was a seemingly simpler place. There were 22 social media categories, each of which had just a handful of brands. ("Video agreggation" had only one brand: Magnify.) Flash forward to 2013, and the latest Conversation Prism (click here for the high-res downloadable version) has four additional categories with at least six brands in each.
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| Let's Write a Digital Bill of Rights | | Monday, July 01, 2013 2:18 PM | Ryan Lytle |
| When Edward Snowden leaked information about the U.S. government's widespread mass surveillance programs, we learned just how vulnerable our personal information might be. We're living in an era where digital boundaries don't exist and governments can gain extensive access to user data without our knowledge. In the face of these revelations, this is the moment when we must stand up and establish a Digital Bill of Rights.
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| Mozilla Announces First Firefox OS Phones | | Monday, July 01, 2013 10:34 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Mozilla announced the first two smartphones based on its operating system, Firefox OS on Monday: the ZTE Open and Alcatel One Touch Fire. The two devices will soon be available through Telefonica and Deutsche Telekom. Telefonica announced that the ZTE Open will be offered in Spain starting on July 2 for 69 euros ($90).
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| Announcing Mashable's 2013 Social Good Summit | | Monday, July 01, 2013 10:16 AM | Casey Brown |
| We're extremely excited to announce the 2013 Social Good Summit, which will take place in New York from Sept. 22 to Sept. 24. We're thrilled to share several updates that will make the 2013 conversations more global than ever. The year 2013 is all about now.
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| Should Schools Implement Social Media Policies? | | Monday, July 01, 2013 8:47 AM | Eric Larson |
| Does your school have a social media policy? Mashable talked to a few high schools about how they monitor students' -- and teachers' -- online presences.
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