‘Glowing’ sea turtle captured on video for the first time
Wait, there are sea turtles that glow? Yes there are, provided you shine blue light on them. National Geographic has posted an exclusive video that for …
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Volkswagen: Software (and trust) that can’t be patched
Volkswagen’s software cheat may have done more than poison the atmosphere, cause innumerable illnesses, and hoodwink the EPA and 11 million car buyers: it may …
Turbocharge your home WiFi network with this great Amazon deal
The only thing more frustrating that paying your cable company a ridiculous amount of money for Internet service is paying your cable company a ridiculous …
Major breakthrough: NASA finds evidence of ‘flowing water’ on Mars
Is there life on Mars? It’s a question mankind has been asking at least since David Bowie sang about it in the early ’70s. One …
Super moon eclipse: The most stunning photos we could find
For the first time since 1982, we experienced a total lunar eclipse of the moon coupled with a “super moon,” a phenomenon that makes the …
Apple announces iPhone 6s sales numbers, beating last year’s record
In 2014, Apple set a new opening-weekend sales record by a huge margin with its new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. End user sales …
Aaron Sorkin rips Tim Cook for calling ‘Steve Jobs’ film opportunistic, quickly apologizes
A few weeks ago, Apple CEO Tim Cook appeared on the new Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Over the course of an interesting 10 minute …
It’s come to this: McDonald’s unveils its first organic burger
The next time the Hamburglar swipes some burgers from McDonald’s in Germany, he’s going to be eat the most environmentally friendly burger he’s ever had. …
Sunday’s rare supermoon eclipse: What you need to know
Stargazers are in for a treat Sunday when a supermoon combines with a lunar eclipse for the first time since 1982. The supermoon eclipse will …
Insane video: Daredevil jumps off a mountain and flies through a forest in a wingsuit
You need to drop everything you’re doing and watch this video immediately. Daredevil Graham Dickinson recently took a jaunt over to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, jumped off a cliff, …
Reminder: Get a year of Amazon Prime for just $67 today only
Amazon Prime is about much more than just free two-day shipping. Amazon’s special Prime membership also includes unlimited streaming of thousands of movies and TV …
FTC reportedly launches antitrust investigation over Google’s Android practices
It looks like Google isn’t out of the antitrust hot water just yet. Bloomberg’s sources claim that the Federal Trade Commission is in the early stages of …
The 9 most common dreams and what they might mean
We often wonder whether there’s a connection between the dreams we have and what goes on in our lives while we’re awake, particularly if we …
Giving iPads to young kids akin to child abuse, doctor says
Giving an iPad, or any other tablet, to kids under two is akin to child abuse because the digital world presented on the screen may distort …
Google Photos helps exonerate man assaulted by cops
We’ve seen several instances of police misconduct recorded on smartphones. But what happens if you get arrested and the cops seize and conveniently “lose” your …
Innovation of the week: Gel-filled touchscreen morphs to add buttons when you need them
The device pictured in the image you see above might look a bit primitive, but it’s actually a prototype built to showcase technology that may …
Jeb’s plan to woo Silicon Valley: Gut net neutrality, kill encryption, bulk up NSA
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush — or just “Jeb!” as he’s called in his campaign signs — probably won’t win the endorsement of the Electronic Frontier …
Watch this now: Google Deep Dream turns a simple trip to the grocery store into a surreal nightmare
We’ve already seen plenty of nightmare-inducing photos that have been put through Google’s Deep Dream software… but what happens when you put a video through …
An RPG vs. 16-inches of bulletproof glass: Which do you think prevails?
Leave it to the Russian YouTube channel Crash Zone to come up with an answer to a question no one ever really thought to ask: …
Wicked funny video: Bostonian has epic freak out after seeing a ‘sea monstah’
There’s nothing better than a Boston townie who completely lives up to every stereotype. Bostonian Michael Bergin went fishing last week when he spotted a large sun …
Following widespread outrage, drug CEO will make AIDS pill more affordable
Following widespread condemnation, Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli on Tuesday night announced that he would make the AIDS drug Daraprim more affordable than the originally …
Video: Watch as a plane makes a crazy emergency landing on a street in California
If you haven’t noticed from our frequent postings about them, we find odd airplane landings to be completely fascinating. It’s a terrifying kind of thrill, seeing …
Volkswagen CEO resigns after massive emissions scandal uncovered
Earlier this week, it was revealed that Volkswagen had engaged in widespread cheating of emissions tests using special software designed to fool testers. Now VW …
The 10 highest-paid CEOs in the tech industry
Exorbitant CEO salaries is an issue that has increasingly come under microscopic scrutiny in recent years. While many believe that CEO compensation packages have inexplicably skyrocketed, …
Apple has hidden a hilarious Easter Egg in the Apple Watch support page
A seemingly unremarkable photo of an Apple Watch taken from an Apple support page is making the rounds today. It would appear that Apple, in a subtle …
Tim Cook calls kid whose life was saved by his Apple Watch
Call us crazy, but we’re pretty sure Apple secured a fan for life this week. 17-year-old Massachusetts resident Paul Houle this past weekend was finishing …
Watch a sickeningly smug CEO justify raising the price for an AIDS pill by 5,500%
Have you ever heard of the drug Daraprim? Probably not. Nonetheless, it’s a drug that’s used by people with HIV to help fight off potentially deadly …
Facebook is working on its creepiest way to track you yet
Facebook and Google seem like they’re in a contest to see which can come up with the creepiest ways to keep track of its user …
This link can crash your Google Chrome browser
Because Google Chrome doesn’t have enough issues already, a security researcher has discovered that a specific string of text is capable of crashing the browser …
Watch the world’s largest passenger airliner make a scary crosswind landing
We’ve seen a bunch of airplane pilots making heart-stopping, death-defying crosswind landings, but that doesn’t make watching similar experiences any less scary, especially if you …
