The 10 wealthiest people in the history of the world, according to TIME
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First person video shows French tourists plunging into water after a suspension bridge collapses
A group of French tourists vacationing in New Zealand got more than they bargained for when a suspension bridge they were walking on unexpectedly broke. …
You can own your very own fog machine for $27 thanks to this Amazon deal
There’s something missing in your life, and the BGR Deals Team just found it. Whether you live in a house, an apartment, a dorm room …
Boeing’s new overhead bin design brilliantly fits 50% more carry-ons
Flying on planes has gotten worse and worse over the years, particularly since airlines now charge you extra to check in your bags. Thankfully, Alaska …
Why a pilot’s death isn’t the scariest thing that can happen on a plane
Tragedy struck the skies on Monday when the pilot of an American Airlines jetliner fell ill and died on a flight from Phoenix to Boston. The co-pilot was …
Pluto has gorgeous blue skies and frozen red water, new imagery reveals
Pluto is still as inhospitable for human life as Mars is, but the distant planet we’ve just begun exploring better than ever before might look …
BAE Systems touts 3D battlefield vision technology
Keep your head up, eyes out and your finger on the trigger with this new breakthrough that provides a see-through display of critical mission data …
Google is now the proud owner of abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com
Now that Google has changed its official name to Alphabet, it’s decided to buy the entire alphabet domain name — yes, that means it’s bought abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com. DomainInvesting, …
Apple TV release pushed back until November
Aside from Apple’s new iPhone 6s models, the company’s most anticipated product this fall is the fourth-gen Apple TV. Sporting an A8 processor, a snazzy …
This sneaky Amazon Prime trick can get you cheaper one-day shipping
Who doesn’t love one-day shipping? And you know what’s better than one-day shipping? That’s right: Cheaper one-day shipping. Rather Be Shopping has found a sneaky little …
DuckDuckGo takes a shot at Google, says you don’t need to track users to make money
Most of us have had to accept the fact that Google is tracking basically everything we do, whether we like it or not. After all, …
Facebook starts testing out the ‘Dislike’ button – and it has a twist we didn’t see coming
You’ll now be able to tell your friends that you dislike something they’ve posted on Facebook, although doing so won’t just be a matter of …
How much money does Apple save by hoarding cash overseas?
How much money does Apple save by not bringing its cash hoard to the U.S.? It turns out that it’s a lot: $59.2 billion is …
Rapper Hopsin makes a hilarious video to show us why today’s hip-hop is garbage
Hopsin is not happy with the state of hip-hop today and with good reason. It seems that Auto-Tune vocals and unimaginative lyrics rule the day, which …
How New York prison inmates defeated Harvard’s award-winning debate team
You’d think that Harvard’s national debate champions would be able to win any verbal confrontation they’d be involved with, especially when it comes to debating. But …
Airbus has designed an airplane seating plan that can only be described as ‘sadistic’
I wouldn’t blame you for reading that headline and thinking to yourself, “Well, this guy’s probably overreacting.” I get it — it can’t be that …
Time Warner Cable vows to stop behaving like Time Warner Cable
For a long time, big cable companies like Comcast and Time Warner Cable have had infamously bad customer service and yet it hasn’t hurt them …
Google plans to fix your biggest complaint about the mobile web
Google has an ambitious new project that aims to make the mobile web a lot faster than it already is, and it has nothing to do with …
This is why a glass walkway 3,500 feet above ground was a bad idea…
As we informed you earlier this month, the new trend among tourist destinations in China is to build long glass walkways that are elevated hundreds …
Crazy video: Gamer gets arrested and then robbed during livestream
The world of livestreaming has provided us with no shortage of entertainment in recent weeks. Hot on the heels of a poor fellow in Japan …
Things are looking up for Samsung, thanks to the iPhone 6s
Samsung’s profits have been shrinking recently but the company says that trend is about to end… and it’s due in no small part to the …
Why is Burger King’s scary black whopper causing an outbreak of green poop?
Burger King’s special Halloween Whopper has a special trick for people unsuspecting consumers: It apparently turns their poop green. After seeing reports of green poop …
I’m glad I saw Microsoft’s ‘ultimate’ laptop before the world ends later today
Disappointed that the world escaped the impending doom that was supposed to hit Earth back in May 2011? Not to worry, you still have a …
Never-before-seen video of Steve Jobs shows Apple co-founder’s softer side
On the fourth anniversary of Steve Jobs’ death, ABC News obtained a never-before-seen video of Jobs which depicts a somewhat rare look at the former …
4K iMac and iPad Pro release dates revealed in new report
A new report from Mark Gurman of 9to5Mac finally pins down a few release dates for some upcoming Apple products. First off, we have the long-rumored …
Microsoft takes its wearable game to a new level: Meet the new Band
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled a brand new wearable device, the second-generation Microsoft Band that’s supposed to offer even better features than the predecessor, with a …
Microsoft’s big Surface Pro 4 event is about to begin – here’s how to watch it live
Apple and Google both dominated September with two huge events, unveiling a whole slate of new devices across multiple products categories. But not to be left …
McDonald’s All-Day Breakfast starts today: What you need to know
Hungover college kids of America, rejoice! You’ll now be able to buy breakfast at McDonald’s no matter what time you happen to wake up in …
Samsung gets a celebrity endorsement no sane company would want
Samsung is always happy to talk about the celebrities who use its phones but this is one instance where we doubt the company will go …
Apple has set itself up for a monster 2016
Earlier today, Interbrand released its annual ranking of the world’s most valuable brands, with Apple securing the top spot for the second year in a …
