Senator voices concerns about ‘Pokemon GO’ data privacy
Just a day after “Pokemon GO” sparked controversy as characters in the game appeared in somber locations like the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and …
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Inappropriate places to play Pokemon Go, ranked
Whether you like Pokemon Go or not, the game is here to stay. But there’s a time and a place for catching tiny AR creatures, …
Two Pokemon Go players helped catch an attempted murder suspect while hunting Pokemon
Who says that Pokemon Go isn’t a force for good in the world? According to a report from the Orange County Register, two Pokemon Go players helped police …
Heartless robotic security guard viciously attacks small toddler
The robot apocalypse has been a long time coming, but I thought we had a few more years left before Skynet took over. Unfortunately, that …
You can live stream the Republican and Democratic National Conventions on Twitter
On Monday, Twitter and CBS News announced via a press release that they would be partnering in order to stream live coverage of the Republican and …
‘Pleasantly surprised’ man gives jail cell positive TripAdvisor-style review
If you have to spend a night in jail, a new facility in Birmingham, U.K., might not be a bad option. It’s recently received an …
Walmart takes on Amazon’s Prime Day with big bargains and free shipping
Amazon is about to unleash its Black Friday in July sales event for the second year in a row after last year’s sale generated even …
Hero Dad builds incredible Ghostbusters Proton Pack replica for his son
The new Ghostbusters movie is set to premiere one week from today and it will be incredibly interesting to see how the film holds up …
Inmates broke out of a cell to save the life of a dying prison guard
Officers were probably preparing for the worst when hearing an increasing amount of noise coming from one of the floors of the Parker County jail on …
A compilation of very stupid people doing very stupid things with Tesla Autopilot engaged
Newsflash: People are idiots. Tesla’s Autopilot software is an early example of technology that will soon be widely available in the United States and elsewhere. …
The newest superhighway in Paris won’t hold a single car
Biking can be an incredibly fun and healthy way to get around, unless the crowded city you live in isn’t really conducive to bicycles. That’s …
The best way to watch Trump and Clinton whine and fight on Twitter
There is absolutely no question that the 2016 campaign trail leading up to November’s election has been and will continue to be one of the …
Video: Mid-air hang gliding accident will have you on the edge of your seat
As far as heart-pounding and harrowing video is concerned, the footage below of a hang gliding mishap at an extreme sports event in Norway may …
Man with gun arrested on Google campus insisted Google was watching him
In the middle of the night on June 30th, an Oakland resident by the name of Raul Murillo Diaz was arrested after he was found driving through …
Uber drivers share the wildest secrets they’ve overheard in their cars
It’s been about a decade since HBO aired the last episode of a show called Taxicab Confessions, in which passengers would share their deepest, darkest secrets with …
How to get free stuff from your favorite stores every month of the year
Everybody loves free stuff, but free stuff is hard to come by. Most retailers and suppliers actually want you to pay for their goods and …
I traveled with a smart carry-on and I’m never using a ‘dumb’ bag again
Nearly three hours had passed before the realization finally hit me: I left my carry-on in the trunk of the taxi that drove me home from …
How to make Burger King’s outrageous Mac n’ Cheetos at home
Earlier this week, we reviewed an incredible new food innovation from Burger King: Mac n’ Cheetos. Okay, it may not be something worthy of being …
It’s almost definitely too late to save our planet from catastrophic climate change
Despite the renewed zeal of the world’s leaders to limit the impact of climate change, it might already be too late. According to a new report from …
Why a man married his iPhone
If you have a dream, you really should do everything in your power to make it happen. And if you want to marry your iPhone …
Crystal Pepsi is making a triumphant return to U.S. stores on August 8
Somewhere along the way, the world sadly became too cool for food-based gimmicks. These days, everything is all about lush greens and health living. Which …
5,000-year-old ‘document’ shows workers were paid in beer
Being paid in beer might be a dream for some people, but it was a reality for many workers in ancient times. And there’s living …
Stick figure safety videos from Metro Los Angeles are equal parts hilarious and violent
When I took Drivers Ed way back when, I remember being shown unusually graphic videos from the 1960s which depicted horrific scenes recorded in the aftermath …
Brexit: Google sees spike in UK searches for ‘getting an Irish passport’
Google saw a 100 percent surge in U.K. searches for “getting an Irish passport” after Britain voted to leave the European Union. The searches, which …
This joy-riding teenager is about to be so grounded
Let’s say you’re a 16-year-old who took your mom’s car on a totally illegal joyride and hit a parked car. Should you A: call the …
Brexit: when democracy feels like it doesn’t work
Last night, the majority of the British population voted to leave the European Union. It’s an act of direct democracy, high turnout voting on a …
‘What happens if we leave EU?’ search spike shows people have no idea what they voted on Brexit day
As unfathomable it may have seemed to some, the Brexit is happening. The United Kingdom decided that it’s time to leave the European Union and …
Xiaomi’s new electric bike is as ugly as it is affordable
Look at that thing. It’s hideous. But it’s also very affordable and smarter than its peers. We’re talking about the Mi QiCycle Electric Folding Bike that’s …
All the best deals from Steam’s summer sale
The Steam summer sale is an institution by this point: once a year, when we’re all meant to be outside enjoying the weather, a bunch …
Someone tried to assassinate Donald Trump
Donald Trump’s campaign has been nothing if not controversial. The republican presidential hopeful knows exactly how to push everyone’s buttons. Among his supporters he can …
