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The D.C. City Council backed off an effort to jack up the minimum fares on the smartphone-dispatched car livery service Uber, after a sudden outpourin…
Bus monitor Karen Klein didn’t ask the world for sympathy, and she definitely didn’t request money. But once Internet users watched the h…
If the TSA’s full body scanners make you nervous, the Department of Homeland Security’s new molecular scanner may have you locking yo…
There are stories and folktales of weird sounds associated with the beautiful, mindbending spectacle of the Northern Lights for quite some time. Unti…
Joanna Montgomery gave birth to her first child, a healthy baby girl, at age 44. Though her pregnancy was high-risk because of her age, her daughter…
Can the websites you visit predict your political leanings? That’s the claim of Engage, a digital agency that says its algorithms have mapped th…
The days of tax-free online shopping may be limited. A proposed bill currently in Congress would make sales tax standard for online marketplaces.
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Russian-speakers looking up something in Wikipedia today won’t find the usual web of articles but the statement of protest pictured above. Tran…
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the agency that launched the Internet, is calling for “radical” innovators to be p…
One year after launching on NASA’s final space shuttle mission, the orbiter Atlantis is parked today just a few miles from the launch pad where…
Does social media promote activism, or is it a lazy form of participation? Social media is a strong platform for raising awareness, but the rel…
How do you celebrate your 40th birthday when you already have everything you need? For actress Sofia Vergara, you crowdfund for charity.
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Google is nearing a deal to pay a record $22.5 million to settle charges that it violated the privacy of millions who used Apple’s Safari browse…
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Kim Dotcom, the Megaupload founder who’s wanted by U.S. law enforcement but living in New Zealand, can breathe a little easier for a few more mo…
If you own an iPhone or Android smartphone, you’re more likely to vote for President Obama than Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to…
Social media is the news source of choice for Britain’s under 25-year-olds residents.
According to the first Reuters Institute Digital Report,…
Pinterest has joined Twitter, Zynga, Airbnb and a host of other social-based tech companies in San Francisco after announcing Monday that it would lea…
Apple‘s products are no longer considered environmentally friendly after the tech giant asked the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment T…
Twitter users are countering negative remarks against artist Frank Ocean with kindness after his recent love letter received much attention online.…
Although a nasty piece of malware called DNSChanger was set to kick thousands of Mac and PC users off the Internet on Monday, no major companies expe…