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Hilarious 'YouTube Complaints' Video Stars Internet Celebrities What happens when you create a YouTube video that features some of the most popular viral characters to ever hit the web? It goes viral, of course. Online parody group... July 01, 2012 by Samantha Murphy Like Tweet +1
25 Tumblrs to Make You Laugh Out Loud Tumblr is a goldmine for niche blogs, normally involving creative uses of photoshop, topical memes and just plain silliness. Though the micro-blogging platform has ways to... July 01, 2012 by Christine Erickson Like Tweet +1
'Leap Second Bug' Causes Glitches for LinkedIn, Reddit, More After an extra second was added to the clock on Saturday to better align it with the Earth's rotation schedule, a whole slew of websites from LinkedIn, Foursquare and... July 01, 2012 by Samantha Murphy Like Tweet +1
Top 10 Pinterest Pins This Week Our 10 favorite Pinterest pins this week are truly a visual feast for the eyes. Pinterest is a hub for some of the most striking images and useful tips on the web. This... July 01, 2012 by Jeremy Cabalona Like Tweet +1
Overly Attached Girlfriend Returns With Medley of Stalker Songs She's back! The face of the Overly Attached Girlfriend meme has resurfaced with a lip-dubbed medley of popular songs that have lyrics sometimes deemed creepy. New YouTube... July 01, 2012 by Brian Anthony Hernandez Like Tweet +1
Turn Any TV Into a Smart One with This Awesome Gadget Entertainment Wish you could turn any TV into a smart one? A new gadget called the Pocket TV will convert your television into a giant Android tablet. The device is a small... July 01, 2012 by Samantha Murphy Like Tweet +1
Happy Birthday Walkman: 10 Cassette Cases for Your iPhone To mark the anniversary of the Sony Walkman, launched in Japan on July 1, 1979, we have collated a retro selection of cassette-themed cases for the Walkman of today: the... July 01, 2012 by Amy-Mae Elliott Like Tweet +1
With Nexus 7, Google Finally Gets Android Tablets Right [REVIEW] This, Android fans, is the tablet you've been waiting for. Google's Nexus 7 finally nails it for Android tablets. It has an inviting design, excellent software, and the... July 01, 2012 by Pete Pachal Like Tweet +1
What is AWS and How Did It Bring Down Instagram? Instagram has been insta-tripping since Friday night... June 30, 2012 by Sam Laird Like Tweet +1
Twitter Drops LinkedIn Partnership UPDATELinkedIn announced via a blog post on Friday that Twitter would no longer be partnering with the business-networking site to sync updates from one site to the other.... June 29, 2012 by Kate Freeman Like Tweet +1
Heart-Stopping Photos of Attempted Hijacking in China Go Viral US & World An attempted airliner hijacking was fought off by passengers in the skies above western China on Friday, and photos of the incident went viral almost immediately on... June 29, 2012 by Alex Fitzpatrick Like Tweet +1
Twitter Literature [COMIC] Twitter is great for sharing quick inner thoughts. Less great for composing esteemed works of literature. SEE ALSO: Movie Tech Is So Unrealistic@everysandwich's... June 29, 2012 by Matt Silverman Like Tweet +1
Wits Come Out of Hiding for Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes Split Entertainment It didn't take long for Twitter users to crank out reactions to the news that actors Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are divorcing after five years of marriage. Following the... June 29, 2012 by Samantha Murphy Like Tweet +1
Researchers Prove Drones Can Be Hacked A team of researchers at the University of Texas at Austin received $1,000 from the Department of Homeland Security after hacking into an airborne drone and wresting... June 29, 2012 by Alex Fitzpatrick Like Tweet +1
Google+ Creators: Stop Calling It a Social Network Google+ has a problem. It's not engagement or the lack of a clear way to monetize itself. It's not those sometimes-unwieldy friend-organizing circles, or even the... June 29, 2012 by Pete Pachal Like Tweet +1
Ears Taste Better With BBQ Sauce, Say Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson We didn't think all the hoopla over zombies and cannibals in the news recently could get any more ridiculous. We were wrong. With one tweet, boxer Mike Tyson has just... June 29, 2012 by Stephanie Haberman Like Tweet +1
10 Better Alternatives to Your iPhone's Native Apps You just got a new iPhone. You're looking forward to a clean, untouched interface. But after powering-up, what's this? The dreaded pre-loaded app. Just like new computers... June 29, 2012 by Stephanie Buck Like Tweet +1
Is Facebook Testing a 'Want' Button? Facebook may be testing a "Want" button that would allow you to add products to a virtual wish list. According to Tom Waddington, a web developer for the site Cut Out +... June 29, 2012 by Samantha Murphy Like Tweet +1
Adobe Won't Support Flash in Android 4.1 And thus ends the tale of Flash on mobile browsers: Adobe has announced it will not support Flash Player browser plugin for Android 4.1 and onward. "There will be no... June 29, 2012 by Stan Schroeder Like Tweet +1
iPhone: The 5-Year-Old That Changed the World [INFOGRAPHIC] Love or hate Apple products, there's no denying the iPhone's indelible mark on technology, culture and business. Five years ago, the first iteration was unleashed on... June 29, 2012 by Matt Silverman Like Tweet +1
Teen Chat Bot Wins Largest Turing Test Challenge in History If Alan Turing were still around, what would he have thought of 13-year-old Eugene Goostman? Turing, widely considered the father of computer science, became famous for... June 29, 2012 by Marc Georges Like Tweet +1
Google Nexus 7 with Jelly Bean: Kindle Fire Can't Touch This [HANDS-ON VIDEO] With the Nexus 7 tablet, Google just gave notice to the Amazon Kindle Fire: You will not be the only media-centered Android tablet in town. The widgets on the Nexus 7's... June 28, 2012 by Pete Pachal Like Tweet +1
Chrome for iPhone, iPad: It's Safari with Smart Extras [HANDS ON] As promised, Google's Chrome web browser is now available for iOS. We've spent some time playing with the app -- which you can download from the App Store now [iTunes... June 28, 2012 by Christina Warren Like Tweet +1
Instagram's Major Expansion: Now You Can Like, Comment on Web The photo sharing app Instagram has redesigned its web view, allowing users to comment and like photos in the browser -- making the popular mobile app an interactive web... June 28, 2012 by Kate Freeman Like Tweet +1
RIM Collapsing? BlackBerry Sales Drop 43% in a Quarter Canadian tech giant Research in Motion, the beleaguered maker of BlackBerry phones and tablets, suffered what was arguably its worst hit yet Thursday. The company revealed... June 28, 2012 by Chris Taylor Like Tweet +1
Own the Seattle Skyline -- Made Out of RAM [PICS] A miniature version of Seattle's skyline -- primarily made out of green circuit boards -- is up for grabs for $99 on Craigslist. Engineer Ali Difaez recycled old gear for... June 28, 2012 by Brian Anthony Hernandez Like Tweet +1
Amazon to Launch Two New Kindle Fire Tablets Soon [REPORT] Amazon is gearing up to launch two new Kindle Fire tablets next month -- a 7-inch device called the "Coyote" and a 10-inch "Hollywood" tablet, according to a new report.... June 28, 2012 by Samantha Murphy Like Tweet +1
This iPhone Case Can Float Like a Boat Everyone knows you should have a lifejacket handy when you're out on a boat. We've even seen instances of people putting them on their dogs just in case. But what about... June 28, 2012 by Andrea Smith Like Tweet +1
'Ron Swanson' Reads Teen Celeb Tweets [VIDEO] Entertainment Nick Offerman, who plays Ron Swanson on NBC's Parks and Recreation, appeared on Conan this week for the return of a hilarious segment in which he reads the tweets of... June 28, 2012 by Amanda Wills Like Tweet +1
LOLitics: 9 Hilarious Memes Inspired By the Healthcare Ruling Some Internet users celebrated the Supreme Court's Thursday decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act -- better known as Obamacare -- by doing what they do best: making... June 28, 2012 by Alex Fitzpatrick Like Tweet +1