Converse messes with perfection, gives Chucks their first redesign in 98 years
As a depressive Nirvana-loving teenager in the ’90s, Chucks were my shoes. What made them so awesome was that they were both fairly cheap and …
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The Netflix effect: Comcast now has fewer pay TV subscribers than Internet subscribers
When companies willfully ignore viable and increasingly dangerous threats to their business, well, it typically doesn’t end well. Especially in the fast moving world of …
15 celebrity Snapchat accounts you need to follow
Snapchat, to the surprise of many, has managed to become a bonafide social media platform with nearly 200 million active users. In turn, the service has expectedly …
You can find an Airbnb in New York City for just $22 a night, but there’s a huge catch
Looking for a cheap place to crash while visiting New York City? You can certainly look for great deals, but the cheapest options you can …
Best Buy finally realized it’s Black Friday in July – here are some of the best deals
Amazon recently celebrated its 20th anniversary with a huge Prime Day deals day that generated record sales. Walmart tried to ruin Amazon’s event by launching its …
NASA: This planet could be ‘Earth 2.0’
Wow. NASA on Thursday announced the discovery of a planet that could be the first found outside our solar system capable of sustaining human life. …
Mutant flowers from Fukushima nuclear disaster are blowing up the Internet
The impact of the 2011 nuclear disaster at Fukushima is still being felt and a new photograph that’s going viral on the Internet this week …
Comcast has created a monster… and its name is Netflix
Oops. Netflix has quickly grown from a nifty little site that streams a bunch of old movies to a game-changing entertainment powerhouse that makes it …
Comcast to start market trial of 10Gbps broadband tech in late 2015
Comcast later this year is going to start a market trial of an incredibly promising new broadband technology capable of delivering maximum download speeds of …
Major breakthrough transforms polluted water into drinking water
Removing pollutants from water and soil might be easier than we ever imagined thanks to the work performed by researchers from the University of Regensburg in …
The most viewed photo in the history of the world
Thanks to the smartphone, the number of photographs taken every year has absolutely exploded in a short amount of time. Case in point, it’s been …
The science of making a perfect chocolate chip cookie
Baking, much more than other forms of cooking, is a science and not an art. Sure, there are plenty of opportunities to be creative and experiment …
Watch these adorable baby hedgehogs sneezing
Researchers say that watching funny cat videos is beneficial for your emotional health, but it’s not just cat videos that’ll make you feel better. The …
We can’t stop laughing at this video of a European stuffed into an exploding water balloon
The summer makes everyone a little crazy, but probably not as crazy The Slow Mo Guys, a pair of zany Britons who decided it would be funny to have …
Donald Trump insult generators are hilarious
For anyone who has even casually followed the strange, winding, and often turbulent career of Donald Trump, it’s no secret that the Trumpsta has an affinity …
Video fail: Wedding photographer hilariously falls into lake mid-wedding
The stage is set, the flowers picked, the speeches prepared, and the wine chilled just right. It’s your wedding day and every last detail has …
Sorry, haters – Tim Cook confirms Apple Watch sales are much better than you think
Hopefully we can put the rampant speculation regarding the Apple Watch’s untimely demise to rest, at least for the time being. While Apple didn’t disclose …
ISIS is worried beheading videos are hurting its reputation
Are we about to see a kinder, gentler Islamic State? Probably not but it seems the ruthless terrorist organization has decided that publishing videos of …
One week later, people are still ragging on Amazon for lame Prime Day deals
As we’ve said in the past, the plethora of lame Amazon Prime Day deals was the worst First World Crisis to hit North America since …
Disappointed in Apple? Tweeting at Tim Cook is surprisingly effective
Have you ever tagged a CEO or a company in a Twitter message out of sheer frustration? Maybe Delta lost your luggage or you found …
Brain scans prove love is literally a drug
We keep associating the heart with love, but the fact is that the brain is actually in charge of all our emotions. The brain does …
iPhone is king as Apple earnings top expectations
Apple just released its earnings report for the company’s June quarter and, per usual, Apple surpassed analyst expectations, albeit slightly. For the quarter gone by, …
Earth is now the hottest it has ever been in recorded history
We’ve broken an incredible record in 2015, but it’s not one we should be proud of. According to the latest data from the National Oceanic and …
It’s on: Mark Cuban rips Donald Trump, explains why he’s not as rich as he claims
With Donald Trump now running for president, the man with the hair that just won’t quit has been forced to open up about his finances. …
Here are all the ‘unofficial’ menu items you can order at McDonald’s
You’d think that McDonald’s has enough menu items at any given time to satisfy most fast food tastes out there, but that might not be …
Huge sale: Save up to 60% on Logitech accessories today only on Amazon
If you’re thinking about ordering a new computer and need accessories to go along with it, today’s Amazon Gold Box deal might be right up …
The Gawker train wreck is hilarious and I can’t get enough of it
I’ll admit it: I’ve spent the past several days gawking at Gawker. The online gossip rag, which has been in turmoil ever since it published a …
Video: That moment when you realize going backward down a massive water slide was a huge mistake
It’s a hot summer and water slides can be immensely fun, especially the giant Royal Flush at the BSR Cable Park in Waco, Texas. But …
What it’s like to eat at Chipotle every day for 106 days straight
Chipotle is delicious and wonderful… but could you eat it every day? 30-year-old Colorado Springs resident Mark Rantal has now eaten at Chipotle every day …
Amazon competitor Jet.com launches with better prices
After the farce that was Prime Day, plenty of disgruntled customers would love to find another online store to patronize rather than reward Amazon for its bait-and-switch tactics. …
