Internet
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Internet of things? Stock you've never heard of just rose 500 percent
Oct 17, 2015 7:35 am - A little-known stock listed in London has become a trade of choice for investors looking to profit from the technological megatrend known as the Internet of Things. Teli...
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Here are the 67 new emoji that could show up on your phone next year
Oct 17, 2015 7:34 am - You'll be able to call someone a liar, shrug, and call in sick to work without typing a single word, if a proposed set of emojis from the international body that governs...
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Can the NFL get rid of video clips on social media?
Oct 17, 2015 7:33 am - Something strange happened this week, just as sports fans settled down to watch playoff baseball and "Monday Night Football," firing up their second screens for replays,...
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Facebook tests another tool to get us to embrace social shopping
Oct 17, 2015 7:31 am - Social commerce has been something of a buzz phrase in the retail industry recently, and it's not hard to see why: Merchants are trying to get you to buy their goods whe...
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Behind the scenes of the world's first true Instagram novel
Oct 17, 2015 7:30 am - Instagram has seen its share of photo essays, profiles and short stories. But no one has used the image-sharing network to publish an entire novel - at least not until M...
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Facebook plunges into home repair matchmaking service
Oct 11, 2015 7:39 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook is the latest technology company that wants to connect you with a handyman who can install a ceiling fan or fix a leaky toilet, following Amazon...
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Google is making you more forgetfulOct 11, 2015 7:38 am - Quartz flagged an interesting report with an ominous name on Thursday: According to research by the cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, "digital amnesia" is gradually blot...
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After Internet backlash, Peeple co-founder will revise her app to make it 'positive'
Oct 11, 2015 1:00 am - Four days after a wave of Internet outrage swamped her and her nascent company, Julia Cordray - CEO of forthcoming people-rating app Peeple - has decided to rethink the ...
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App reviews: Land Sliders, Inkboard
Oct 10, 2015 1:00 am - Are you a fan of exploring? Then you'll like Land Sliders. which offers up a wacky world to explore with the gliding swipe of your finger. The game is high on quirk: You...
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Facebook is following you around the web
Oct 10, 2015 1:00 am - Facebook is following you around the web. You knew that, right? How else would Facebook know to serve that panda video straight into your newsfeed, and leave your colleg...