Why one major retailer is shutting down on Black Friday
Black Friday in recent years has become something of a national holiday in the United States. Every year, stores across the country hold massive sales …
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Apple has enough cash to buy every major sports team in the world
Though Wall St. didn’t seem terribly impressed, Apple last week delivered yet another stellar earnings report. Riding on the back of strong iPhone sales, Apple posted revenue …
Why there’s almost no chance Samsung will leave the smartphone market soon
Earlier today, we highlighted some recent analysis by Creative Strategies principal analyst Ben Bajarin, who wrote convincingly about the “innovator’s dilemma” that Samsung is facing …
Sam’s Club kicks off Black Friday sales early with a one-day-only event next week
Somehow, despite the fact that it’s still the first week of November, we’ve already written half a dozen stories about Black Friday 2015. I blame …
What it’s like to be fired from Google
Google employees are consistently among the happiest of employees of any major tech company but that still doesn’t mean it’s a good fit for everyone. …
Skydiver sets her parachute on fire mid-flight… on purpose
While it’s one thing to jump out of a perfectly good airplane with the proper safety precautions and requisite training, I think we can all …
Designer creates a plane concept that could fly from New York to London in 30 minutes
The Concorde isn’t in service anymore, so there’s no fast way to fly from New York to London. But there are some bold concepts that …
Microsoft’s cloud storage offers just got worse – a lot worse
It’s been just over a year since Microsoft announced that all Office 365 subscribers would have access to unlimited cloud storage, but now the company …
Activision Blizzard buys Candy Crush for almost $6B
After a couple of exciting deals in the business world recently, including Dell’s massive purchase of EMC, and Western Digital’s SanDisk acquisition, it’s time for …
Apple TV tips and tricks: Getting the most out of Apple’s new set-top-box
The recently released fourth-gen Apple TV may very well become a sleeper hit for Apple this holiday shopping season. Though the device isn’t being backed by …
Man dressed as a Tinder profile is 2015’s best Halloween costume
What is 2015’s best Halloween costume? For me that’s easy: It’s one very clever guy who dressed as a giant Tinder profile. He created this …
Trump gets into a Twitter feud with John Oliver and his ‘very boring’ show
Since leaving The Daily Show, John Oliver has made quite the name for himself on HBO with his series, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Recently, the …
Man wants $5 million because Ashley Madison tricked him into flirting with ‘an army of fembots’
It’s been a while since we’ve had a funny story about the hack of infamous cheating website Ashley Madison, but it looks like this dry spell …
University of Cambridge researchers create new battery technology for first time ever
Despite numerous technological advancements that have given us an increasing number of highly sophisticated toys in recent years, we still haven’t solved all our problems with …
Amazon starts Black Friday early with its Black Friday Deals store, promises over 30,000 Lightning Deals
Black Friday seems to start early every year now, doesn’t it? Amazon this week kicked off its own Black Friday-related shopping festivities with the launch …
Comcast’s attempt to bash Google Fiber backfires hilariously
Oh, Comcast. When will you learn that your customers just don’t like you, no matter how much rival ISPs screw up? Comcast recently tried to …
The first major leaked Black Friday ad of the season is here: Check out Macy’s full catalog of deals
There’s plenty of time to prepare for this year’s Black Friday sales frenzy and the best way to do it is to jot down your favorite …
NASA releases stunning 4K video of the sun as you’ve never seen it before
NASA treated us to a post-halloween surprise on Sunday with a new 30-minute video showcasing stunning shots of the sun taken in 4K quality. The …
Terrible mother caught on camera stealing an entire table of Halloween candy
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you just put a bunch of candy out on a table outside your house on Halloween and …
Upgrade your home decor with 20% off trendy iCanvas art on Amazon
We’re not here to judge or anything, but take a look around for a second and check out the walls in your home. You see …
Newly released Hillary emails show she was befuddled by emoji, LinkedIn requests
We have to admit: We find it cute when older people who aren’t as up-to-date on new technology as we are get befuddled by the …
What’s really the right way to eat candy corn?
For many people the answer to this question is, “Never eat candy corn.” But there are many of us who do this time of year …
How to avoid Uber surge pricing when searching for a ride on Halloween
You’ve got your costume picked out, you’re made plans with your friends and you’re ready for a fun evening of Halloween mischief — but there’s one …
Amazon coupon saves you 15% on Monster Energy Drink
Monster Energy Drink is easy to dismiss if you’re not a fan, but energy drinks are big business right now. In fact, Monster as a …
It’s not even November but Walmart is already getting ready for Black Friday
Walmart is getting ready for the busy Christmas shopping season, and the company is well aware that plenty of shopping will be done online using …
Samsung said to be laying off an additional 30% of its employees in order to cut costs
Media outlets and Samsung fans couldn’t have been more pleased with the innovations and upgrades of the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Note 5, but an …
Forget candy, here’s how to score free pizza, coffee and more on Halloween
Everyone knows trick-or-treating is the best way to get free candy on Halloween but there are some simple ways to get free or discounted food …
Apple’s iPad Pro finally has a release date
November is going to be a busy month for Apple. In addition to the typical brouhaha associated with the buildup to Black Friday, the company …
Our Black Friday free shipping round-up — Best Buy, Target and Walmart
The holiday shopping season is almost upon us and some retailers are even ready to kick off month-long sales promotions come next week. In addition to price-matching …
The Internet’s laziest people share their cleverest life hacks
Let’s face it, there are days when we don’t feel like doing anything for ourselves, let alone for others. Most of us are lazy to …
