Though it has been diluted by the Federal Communications Commission in its current form, the idea of “net neutrality” was initially put in place in order to ensure that Internet services delivered to American consumers are kept fair and neutral for consumers and for content owners. The current proposal being batted around is anything but […]
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DONETSK, Ukraine – On a bench in a courtyard shaded by large poplars, Tanya takes a long drag of her skinny cigarette and pauses as she holds the smoke in her lungs. Then, enunciating each word slowly with the exhale, she tells me: “They took him.”The morning of her husband’s disappearance in late May was […]
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(NBC) A defiant Amanda Longacre, stripped of her title as Miss Delaware for being too old, appeared on Monday’s “Today Show” to say that she’s not satisfied simply being allowed to keep the scholarship money after the bizarre rules violation. She demands the crown. “I won the title of Miss Delaware,” declared Longacre. “I am […]
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(Bravo) Tori Spelling appeared on Sunday’s “Watch What Happens Live,” where she confirmed Gossip Cop’s recent bust of an In Touch story that claimed she planned to confront Emily Goodhand on television. VIDEO BELOW According to the off-base article, Spelling supposedly hoped to do a new reality show called “Tori’s Journey,” in which she would […]
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Apple has announced that it’s updating its iTunes U app with new iPad-friendly features designed to make it easier for teachers and students to use tablets for their online courses. The new features will roll out starting July 8. “Education… ›
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While liberal pundits and politicians voiced their distress at Monday’s Supreme Court ruling against the Affordable Care Act mandating that “closely held” corporations like Hobby Lobby provide contraceptive access in employee health care plans, celebrities began to come out of the woodwork to express theirs. The first notable instance was singer John Legend, who took […]
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In 2011, journalist Jose Antonio Vargas revealed that he was an undocumented immigrant who had successfully stayed in the US for 14 years, and had unmasked himself to bring attention to the plight of other undocumented immigrants in America. Yesterday, Vargas continued to tell his incredible story in a CNN documentary, which promoted his film […]
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Speedrunner “Blubbler” has set a new world record completion time for Nintendo’s 1985 platformer Super Mario Bros, beating the previous best recorded time by less than a second. The world record run, seen above, shows Mario speeding through a…
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Maybe you’ve seen Into the Wild, or (gasp) have actually read it. It’s the true story of an ordinary person who, one day, decided to abandon society, pack some rice and a rifle into a bag and head off into the wilderness never to return. It’s the…
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Social networking platform Twitter says its MoPub ad network now reaches more than 1 billion iOS and Android users every month, and so today it is making its latest move to build out that mobile advertising business with more products. Twitter is kicking off the global roll out of mobile app promotion ads — units […]
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Uh oh.
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Poor Batman. He can apprehend the Joker, defeat Bane and rescue Gotham City from certain destruction, but he can’t even get a girlfriend. See also: How Much Does It Cost to Be Batman in Real Life? Extrafabulous Comics wonders how it could be that a guy like Batman is still losing out to blowhards like […]
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Singer Erykah Badu didn’t just step into a live camera shot on June 27, she attempted to steal a kiss from the reporter!
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The Saturdays are having their best summer ever — at least, if the newly released video for “What Are You Waiting For?” is anything to go by. The clip for the UK fivesome’s latest Xenomania banger sees the girls stripping down into their sexiest swimwear, raging hard on the beach, strutting their stuff and taking […]
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We already know what iOS 8 looks like and we have a very good approximation of what the iPhone 6 will look like thanks to several pictures of leaked dummies, so why not use some crafty video editing to combine the two? YouTube user Tom Rich decided to give it a shot and he’s posted […]
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Ever since Reading Rainbow went off the air in 2006, LeVar Burton has been working to bring it back. In 2012, he launched a tablet app program, and just recently, he launched a Kickstarter campaign asking for $1 million to develop Reading Rainbow programming across all platforms, which will be provided to classrooms for free. […]
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This morning, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Hobby Lobby corporation, declaring that closely-held companies can not be compelled to pay for certain contraceptives for employees. But before the decision came down, John Oliver weighed in on the case during Sunday’s episode of Last Week Tonight. Likening the tax benefits that come along […]
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In a strong dissent on the so-called Hobby Lobby case Monday morning, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sharply disagreed with the deciding justices in language so harsh Justice Anthony Kennedy felt the need to respond in his own concurring opinion. “In a decision of startling breadth, the Court holds that commercial enterprises, including corporations, […]
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Right now, iTunes U on the iPad isn’t a complete educational tool. You can read textbooks, but not much else — you still need to use old-fashioned email to ask the teacher a question, for example. It’s going to be much more useful on July 8th, when…
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Nearly all of the recorded instances of a man shouting “fuck her right in the pussy” on live television have been fakes. But rejoice fans of terribly obnoxious TV gaffes: After last night we finally have a real example. Following Brazil’s advancement to the World Cup semi-finals with a dramatic shootout win, CityNews reporter Natalie […]
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Before there was Google+ or even Google Buzz, there was Orkut, Google’s first social network. Google launched Orkut in January 2004, after attempting to acquire Friendster, the hot social network of the time. Orkut gained some traction in Brazil, but never really caught on in the United States. The month after it launched, Facebook went […]
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(Bravo) Tori Spelling appeared on Sunday’s “Watch What Happens Live,” where she confirmed Gossip Cop’s recent bust of an In Touch story that claimed she planned to confront Emily Goodhand on television. VIDEO BELOW According to the off-base article, Spelling supposedly hoped to do a new reality show called “Tori’s Journey,” in which she would […]
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Danny Schreiber is a marketer at Zapier. This post originally appeared on the Zapier blog. As a remote team of 12, we’ve come to depend on Google Hangout video calls for our weekly standup meetings. The tool is free, quick to access and familiar to everyone on the team. Though like any other video conferencing […]
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According to a new report from China Times (translated by GforGames), Apple will make the next-gen iPhone even thinner by moving from two brightness enhancement films in the iPhone’s display to just one. The move will reportedly allow Apple to have an overall thinner design for the iPhone 6, but could cause supply issues in […]
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Look at that ‘Bump, Bump, Bump’!
The post BET Awards: Omarion Kisses Girlfriend’s Baby Bump On Carpet appeared first on HackedTime.
How much would you fork out for a 77-inch, curved, 4K, OLED TV? Well, LG hopes you’re hovering around a couple of grand per descriptor, having announced it’s launching such a gogglebox in the UK for only £20,000. It won’t actually be available until…
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Image Credit: ShutterstockJapanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has just announced a $100 million VC fund for global investment targeting startups in Israel, Asia Pacific, and the U.S. Rakuten Ventures aims to empower startups beyond Japan and Southeast Asia and to improve Internet services, but it’s not an altruistic endeavor, this is about strengthening and expanding the […]
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(Getty Images) Robert Downey, Jr. has released a statement on his son Indio’s arrest for cocaine possession. “Unfortunately there’s a genetic component to addiction and Indio has likely inherited it,” the actor says in a statement to Gossip Cop. He adds, “Also, there is a lot of family support and understanding, and we’re all determined […]
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Mobile app creators are a dime-a-dozen. However, few are as thorough and powerful as Kinetise, which allows you to create apps in a few minutes and then deploy them on iOS, Android, Blackberry OS, Java, and Windows Phone. Interestingly, it works. Read More
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Look Ma, no hands! Getting yourself dressed in the morning is difficult. First, there’s the never-ending battle of deciding what to wear. Then, you have to actually put on the clothes. The struggle is very real. See also: 10 DIY Fashion Tricks Every Man Should Know This brave man took getting dressed to the next […]
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(Getty Images) Amanda Bynes’ bong-throwing case has been dismissed. As Gossip Cop previously reported, the judge noted he would dismiss the charges if the actress stayed out of trouble and went counseling two times a week for the next six months. Bynes did, and her record is now 100 percent clean. You’ll recall, Bynes was […]
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Steam is quite popular during its Summer Sale thanks to its massively discounted games. How popular? As it turns out, the PC game distribution service reached a new peak of concurrent users, 8,020,792 to be exact, according to stats provided by…
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(YouTube) Prince Harry danced to Katy Perry’s “Firework” on Sunday with children at the Fundacion Amigos de Jesus center in Santiago, Chile. VIDEO BELOW The royal visited the organization, which provides daycare for children with severe disabilities, on the final day of his three-day tour of Chile. Check out the heartwarming video below, and tell […]
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The narrow ruling of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby targeted, and essentially destroyed, the power of the contraception mandate over closely-held corporations. While conservatives celebrated, liberal pundits were outraged and thunderstruck by what they perceived to be a narrow but destructive ruling against contraceptive rights for women: I feel sick. — Zerlina Maxwell (@ZerlinaMaxwell) June 30, […]
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Zendaya Coleman made quite the statement upon her arrival at the 2014 BET awards on June 29.
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After a one-month break, Oscar Pistorius’ trial resumed on June 30 after he was evaluated by a panel of mental health experts.
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JLo, how is it that you keep getting better looking?
The post Jennifer Lopez Flaunts Cleavage In Sexy Bodysuit For KTUphoria Concert appeared first on HackedTime.
The Supreme Court says family-owned corporations can hold religious objections over the Affordable Care Act’s requirement that they cover contraceptives for women. That opinion came in a 5-4 decision on Monday that marks the first time that the high court has ruled that profit-seeking businesses can hold religious views under federal law. And it means […]
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With the ruling on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby handed down this morning in favor of “closely held” corporations not being compelled to provide contraceptive coverage to employees, the conservative pundit-sphere rejoiced for what they perceive to be a victory for the religious liberty of employers everywhere. Many liberals reacted negatively, of course, but here’s just […]
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Google turned a lot of heads last week at Google I/O with the introduction of Material Design, a new user interface which will permeate Android L upon its release. The reaction from the Android user base has been overwhelmingly positive, but how do the people who develop software for mobile devices feel about the new […]
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Google’s long suggested that Orkut, its other social network, was living on borrowed time, but today it’s finally confirmed that the end is coming. The search giant said today that it’ll shut down the service on September 30th in order to shift its…
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How sad!
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“Any time one of my friends tells me they want to open a small business, the first thing I do is try to talk them out of it,” says Stephen Roginson, who’s in the process of setting up his own business in Detroit. The life of a small business owner — especially in the very […]
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Musician Jason Mraz, who is mostly known for his single “I’m Yours,” will be performing at Apple’s new store in Omotesando, Tokyo, according to a note posted on the store’s webpage. Mraz will be performing from 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM local time on July 1st in order to promote his upcoming album called “YES!” […]
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In January, the intriguing but ultimately unsuccessful startup Outbox announced it was shutting down its service that digitized U.S. postal mail. However, the team said at time that they weren’t done yet – having raised a $5 million Series A round just last summer, the founders were going to focus their efforts on a new […]
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What do a hawk, a pornstar and a sniper have in common? It’s not a setup for your creepy uncle’s favorite joke — there’s an actual answer. The three disparate individuals each had a fascinating AMA on Reddit last week See also: A Scrapped ‘Seinfeld’ Idea and Other Great Reddit AMA Moments This Week Other […]
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On the June 29th episode of ‘Sister Wives,’ Kody Brown and his wives were confronted by the troubling truth that the family practice of polygamy could die with their own generation, as their teens spoke out.
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Image Credit: AppleApple today announced a new set of updates for its iTunes U education platform that should make it easier to use on the iPad. One of the biggest additions in the update will be that teachers will be able to create an entire course using only the iPad, including being able to import […]
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Happy Social Media Day from all of us at Mashable. This year marks the fifth-annual global celebration, and it’s gearing up to be one of the largest yet, with hundreds of events around the world, many of which are bringing hundreds and sometimes thousands of people together. See also: Social Media Day 2014 Is Official […]
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Image Credit: GoogleToday Google announced the demise of its “first foray into social networking,” Orkut. In a blog post, the firm shared today that Orkut will shut down on September 30. Users will not be allowed to create new Orkut accounts starting today, and Google will offer existing users the ability to export their data […]
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Just days after graduating from Chippewa Valley High School in Michigan — with honors — Hailie Mathers has revealed her personal senior prom photos on Twitter.
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On the June 29 episode of ‘Sister Wives,’ it was Kody Brown’s daughter Aspyn who weighed in on her lifestyle choices.
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When Apple launched its first-party mapping software alongside iOS 6, users immediately discovered that there were a significant number of issues with the map data. Apple eventually issued an apology and said that the release was not up to the company’s standards. A new Reddit post today seems it point to the fact that Apple […]
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For those of you following the World Cup (90 percent of the world, basically), you know that the Netherlands beat Mexico earlier today. And because soccer inspires such strong nationalism and over-the-top rivalries, here’s how one Dutch airline reacted on Twitter today. Adios Amigos! #NEDMEX http://ift.tt/1k2IPW5 — Royal Dutch Airlines (@KLM) June 29, 2014 Wow, […]
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Okay, so Sonic the Hedgehog’s move to 3D worlds and high-definition graphics hasn’t proven to be a particularly great move. What’s a hedgehog fan to do? Why, remake one of the Sonic games that was universally loved, of course. And so it was that…
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A recently published study that manipulated Facebook News Feeds has sparked outrage among users who are criticizing the ethics behind the experiment, which was conducted by Facebook and several universities. Researchers …More about Facebook, Anger, Study, Emotions, and Social Media
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Arjen Robben won’t want to make Mexico a vacation destination any time soon ever, following a controversial end to Sunday’s World Cup elimination match between El Tri and his Netherlands side Robben has for years been one of global soccer’s most exciting talents, thanks to his hyper-kinetic pace, powerful strikes and pinpoint passing. But, as […]
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OMG, Beliebers!
The post Justin Bieber Shows Off New Music For ‘Next Album’ In Video — WATCH appeared first on HackedTime.
President Obama weighed in on the kerfuffle over Hillary Clinton‘s wealth in an interview with George Stephanopoulos, dismissing the outcry over her perceived tone-deafness as a result of her “jump[ing] back into the spotlight in a more explicitly political way.” Obama said, “I think that Hillary has been to this rodeo a bunch of times. […]
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Following in the footsteps of the cult favorite television series Arrested Development, which got a fourth season that debuted on Netflix last year, it was reported that the streaming service would be resurrecting David Wain and Michael Showalter’s cult film, Wet Hot American Summer. The 10-episode season will act as a prequel to the original […]
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Uh oh.
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Peter Rodger, the father of the UC Santa Barbara shooter, spoke out in an emotional interview with Barbara Walters on Friday night. And amid all the questions about what Elliot Rodger was like as a kid, Walters asked a tough question for any parent to answer: “Do you wish your son was never born?” Rodger […]
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This post originally appeared on the Buffer blog. How do you balance the necessity of highly secure passwords with the utility of easily recalling them all? It’s a question I mull each and every time a security breach happens. When the Heartbleed vulnerability was discovered last spring, the mandate was for everyone to change all […]
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If you’ve wanted the NSA and anti-spying campaigners to sit down and hash things out, you’re about to get your wish… well, sort of. MSNBC is holding a surveillance-themed debate between former NSA head Gen. Keith Alexander and ACLU Executive…
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Google’s design work was center stage at I/O this year, from the keynote through sessions and things being demoed on the show floor. The changes run across Google’s range of devices and platforms, and embrace a new set of design principals grouped under the central concept of ‘Material Design.’ Design Evolved I spoke to Jon […]
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Hip-hop’s biggest night is finally here!
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RNC Chairman Reince Priebus appeared on Meet the Press today to react to the recent news about the Clintons, and Priebus said the Clintons making themselves this public and basically running for 2016 already is giving voters “Hillary fatigue.” He also took on Hillary Clinton‘s recent wealth comments, saying no one’s objecting to them being […]
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By the time Red Thread Games launched its Kickstarter for Dreamfall Chapters in February, the studio had ditched its initial idea of developing an episodic adventure. Intentions aren’t written in stone however, and an update from this week explains…
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Indonesia now holds the dubious title of the nation with the highest deforestation rate of primary-forest lands, beating out Brazil, which has been the historical leader. This has great significance for Indonesia’s greenhouse-gas emissions, since huge stores of planet-warming carbon and methane are contained in tropical forests, as well as biodiversity, given the high concentration […]
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Extortionists are going completely anonymous thanks to social media and bitcoin. Brian Krebs just posted on a number of pizzerias that received anonymous letters asking for one bitcoin in order to keep the owners from receiving bad ratings on Yelp, the Better Business Bureau and the like as well as to keep the extortionists from […]
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(Instagram) It was another week filled with celebs sharing their personal photos on social media! Lea Michele went topless on the beach in Mexico, Beyoncé and Jay Z smooched on stage, and Ariana Grande celebrated her birthday at Disney. Plus: Katherine Heigl got back in the saddle, Ian Somerhalder testified before Congress, and Reese Witherspoon […]
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GUEST POSTImage Credit: Original image via Olaf Naami/Shutterstock, Illustration by Tom Cheredar For years, all of us in digital media bemoaned the fact that you couldn’t raise money from venture capitalists (VCs) for the endeavor. Now, all of a sudden, there is a kindling of interest in media companies among VCs — far too little […]
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After seven seasons, Hank is coastin’ away, and ‘Californication’ is coming to a close.
The post ‘Californication’ Series Finale: Will Hank End Up With Karen Or Julia? appeared first on HackedTime.
Meshach Taylor, best known for his role as ex-con Anthony Bouvier, the sole male staffer at Sugarbaker Designs on Designing Women, has died. He was 67. The Associated Press reports that the actor, who earned an Emmy nod for his role on Women, died of cancer at his home near Los Angeles. On Friday, Taylor’s […]
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Oh no!
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CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin, subbing in on Reliable Sources today, took on the media criticism that Dick Cheney shouldn’t be given a platform to criticize anyone else on Iraq, given his role in going to war in Iraq. But Toobin argued that Cheney critics should be glad Cheney’s back in the news and talking about foreign […]
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Image Credit: Mark Sullivan/VentureBeatHow can you leverage mobile to increase profitability for your company? Find out at MobileBeat, VentureBeat’s 7th annual event on the future of mobile, on July 8-9 in San Francisco. Register now and save $200! The official theme of Google IO last week was Design, Develop and Distribute — but the unofficial […]
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A few days ago at its I/O developer conference, Google quietly announced that it is working on bringing its Dart programming language to App Engine soon. This implementation will use the company’s recently launched managed virtual machines and the service’s custom runtime support. Because custom runtime support is still in private beta, however, the Dart […]
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Looking for a job? The Mashable Job Board is the place to search. With over 3,000 employers, we have a wide variety of top companies seeking talented people to fill job openings in different industries. Also, be sure to read our Job Search Series for career-changing tips. Every week, we highlight recently posted openings. Check […]
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Bill Clinton, who rather famously addressed his own past use of marijuana when he was running for president in 1992, shared some thoughts on the issue of legalizing marijuana during his wide-ranging interview on Meet the Press today. Clinton was talking with David Gregory in Denver, and after cracking a “Rocky Mountain High” joke, got […]
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(YouTube) Monday marks the 25th anniversary of Do The Right Thing, a film that holds special meaning for the President and First Lady. VIDEO BELOW In a video shared at celebratory events on Saturday, the Obamas reveal that the Spike Lee classic was “actually the first thing we saw together on our first official date.” […]
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James Cameron’s The Terminator has seen three sequels, the last of which, Terminator: Salvation, was set in the wake of Judgement Day – the date Skynet’s artificial intelligence became self aware and declared war on humanity. The newest entry in the franchise, Terminator 5, is set to go back in time rather than forward, as […]
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Facepunch Studios is going back to the drawing board for their survival game/naked-man-with-a-rock simulator, Rust. The game is being rebuilt and tweaked with new code in an effort to make the game not only different from its current incarnation, but…
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They say the only constant in life is change. This is particularly true lately on ABC’s The View, which has always experienced turnover (13 different cast members since going on the air in 1997 despite being arguably the easiest show to work on-air on in TV). But losing three cast members in the span of […]
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Facebook practically created the casual gaming boom that began with hyper-addictive games like FarmVille. However, the world’s largest social network increasingly seems to be happy to avoid a second-coming for casual gaming on mobile in favor of being a platform for others. The company introduced its App Center in May, which is available on mobile […]
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(YouTube) Monday marks the 25th anniversary of Do The Right Thing, a film that holds special meaning for the President and First Lady. In a video shared at celebratory events on Saturday, the Obamas reveal that the Spike Lee classic was “actually the first thing we saw together on our first official date.” The President […]
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Above: Link is on a quest for love.Image Credit: GamesBeatLooks like Link could use a love link. Yup, this installment of GamesBeat’s dating site for video game characters, Extra Hearts, is all about the hero of The Legend of Zelda. Link has always served as the star of the franchise (well, so far), but how […]
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You’d better get used to the interfaces you saw for Android Auto, Wear and TV at the Google I/O conference this past week — you’re going to be seeing them a lot. Google tells Ars Technica that it will maintain sole (official) control over the…
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Above: Google’s Eric SchmidtImage Credit: Sean Ludwig/VentureBeatContinuing his tour of countries with authoritarian governments and less-than-favorable Internet access, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt made a secret visit to Cuba yesterday. The U.S. government has forbidden its citizens from traveling to Cuba or spending any money within the country since cold war tensions in the 1960s. Even […]
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Former President Bill Clinton addressed the big question about his family’s wealth on Meet the Press today, given Hillary Clinton‘s recent comments about their wealth and how they’re not “truly well off.” The former president said the statement is “factually true” and touted how much of an advocate his wife has been for the middle […]
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Olivia Palermo has said ‘I do!
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(Twitter) Olivia Palermo and Johannes Huebl are inviting fans into their intimate wedding. PHOTO BELOW As Gossip Cop reported, the longtime couple tied the knot in a secret civil ceremony last weekend. On Sunday, Palermo revealed that more formal nuptials were held in Bedford, New York. “We really wanted to keep this beautiful day very […]
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When Demon’s Souls first arrived back in 2009, few expected it to be such a surprise hit. Aside from its appealing aesthetics, ingenious level design, methodical combat, and numerous customization options, it boasted a brutal yet rewarding difficulty level the likes of which haven’t been seen since the days of the NES, and never did […]
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With Dungeon Keeper’s frequent ultimatum of giving into micro transactions or waiting hours to make another move, EA’s mobile revival of the evil lair builder didn’t win over many fans, new or old. Its reputation as one of the least player-friendly…
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It was the mid-aughts and user-generated video was on the rise: Google had just purchased YouTube and consumers were starting to get their first camera-equipped cellphones. Despite all that, the quality of video captured by phones at the time was…
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Chris Wallace put a House Democrat in the hot seat today over President Obama‘s use of executive actions, but he also grilled Karl Rove over executive actions taken by George W. Bush during his eight years in office and questioned Rove on whether Obama’s really that much worse than Bush was. Wallace told Rove, “I […]
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Katrina vanden Heuvel and Bill Kristol tussled over Iraq on ABC’s This Week today when vanden Heuvel lumped in Kristol with the Iraq “architects of catastrophe” and suggested he enlist in the Iraqi army if he’s so serious about fixing the region. Vanden Heuvel said there should be some accountability for the people who got […]
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Historically, when looking for opportunity in the financial industry where technology can have the greatest impact — for investors and entrepreneurs — the best place to start has been with one of our oldest institutions: banks. However, while critical to our economy, banks are generally inefficient, have high fixed costs and don’t exactly elicit happy […]
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How very sad.
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(Getty Images) The BET Awards don’t take place until Sunday night, but many stars have been in Los Angeles all weekend for the BET Experience at L.A. Live. Justin Bieber and Chris Brown both participated in Saturday’s celebrity basketball game, while Jennifer Hudson and Snoop Dogg hit up Fan Fest. Concert performances included OutKast, Future, […]
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My oh my.
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Before you begin stalking a frenemy’s tragic life on Facebook to feel a sense of schadenfraude, know this: that depression could rub off on you. At least that’s the conclusion Facebook’s researches came up with when they turned 689,000 users into…
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(NBC) Louis C.K. thinks Jimmy Fallon has “totally changed” late night television. In an interview with Variety, the comedian gives his thoughts on the shifting landscape. “Whether it’s Conan or Letterman or Kimmel, a lot of it is practical,” he explains. “It takes about 100 people to produce a show, and you have guests who […]
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Last night’s Real Time with Bill Maher featured a brief commercial break so that the host could pitch a brand new product aimed directly at the tea party set, few of whom were likely watching the HBO show on a Friday night. Bill Maher became a voiceover pitchman in order to sell “Defends,” an adult […]
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Luis Suarez, the Uruguayan striker banned for four months for biting Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini during a match last week, said he fell into Chiellini, and accidentally hit him with his teeth, according to a letter he wrote to FIFA “After the impact … I lost my balance, making my body unstable and falling on […]
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The live TV streaming service Aereo officially went down on Saturday morning, following this past week’s Supreme Court ruling that declared its operations in violation of copyright laws. Aereo CEO Chet Kanojia posted a letter to users on the website’s homepage that reads as follows: A little over three years ago, our team embarked on […]
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Ireland Baldwin is in a hot new relationship with Angel Haze.
The post Angel Haze: See Pics Of Ireland Baldwin’s Hot Girlfriend appeared first on HackedTime.
Link, Impa, Zelda and a few others will introduce fields of foes to a world of hurt in Hyrule Warriors, but Nintendo Life reports that Japanese fans will earn extra tunics and dresses by ponying up for non-standard editions of the game. The official…
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For her sister Khloe Kardashian’s big 3-0 birthday bash, Kim Kardashian rocked a sexy corset dress that showed off major cleavage — and a whole lot of leg!
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A Philadelphia man was recently told his services were no longer needed by his local neighborhood watch group after they discovered he had been a member of the Ku Klux Klan for more than 30 years. The Tacony Town Watch reportedly dismissed Bill Walters, who had been hiding the fact that he is the “Grand […]
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Above: A room listed on Airbnb.Image Credit: Nicholas Wang/FlickrAfter Airbnb raised its latest funding megaround, the company attained a massive $10 billion valuation. But the home-sharing startup faced plenty of obstacles on its path to success, as a new video and infographic from Funders and Founders remind us. Airbnb still has plenty of challenges ahead […]
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Aereo has suspended its antenna and internet-based TV service just days after the Supreme Court ruled that it violates US copyright law. Chet Kanojia, Aereo’s CEO and founder, pledged to fight on but, in a letter to customers published today, he revealed that the company has “decided to pause our operations temporarily as we consult […]
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[This is a review of The Legend of Korra season 3 premiere. There will be SPOILERS.] - Amid the controversial whispers of why The Legend of Korra season 3 (Book 3: Change) premiered ahead of schedule, one might wonder if the quality of the series would suffer for it? Fortunately, team avatar has never looked […]
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When Rise of the Planet of the Apes released in 2011, audiences and critics alike were as surprised by its emotional beats as they were the heartlfelt performance Andy Serkis managed to bring to his motion-captured, digitally-rendered ape, Caesar. The film wasn’t without its flaws – as we noted in our own review – but […]
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On Saturday morning, Fox News’ Eric Bolling used his Cashin’ In show to examine the mainstream media coverage this week of the IRS missing emails compared to how those same major news organizations covered Chris Christie’s “Bridgegate” scandal. While broadcast news apparently spent just three minutes on the IRS this week, they dedicated nearly two […]
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Brutally honest, unrelenting and poetic — novels can teach us about war on a deeper level than your standard textbook. June 28 marks the centennial anniversary of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, an event considered to be the most immediate catalyst to World War I. In remembrance of the Great War, the […]
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Let’s keep it real here folks. Apple’s iPhones and iPads have amazing battery life but it is also fairly easy to kill the battery with a few hours of heavy use. That includes gaming, tethering, watching videos and just plain old-fashioned “usage”. Since Apple (thankfully) doesn’t have a removeable battery, the best way to extend […]
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Above: Astrobotic’s Xombie in actionImage Credit: AstroboticHow can you leverage mobile to increase profitability for your company? Find out at MobileBeat, VentureBeat’s 7th annual event on the future of mobile, on July 8-9 in San Francisco. Register now and save $200! Space startup Astrobotic Technology stands a golden chance of taking home the coveted Google […]
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Image Credit: Samir Torres/GamesBeatEvil Ryu. Cyber Sub-Zero. Devil Jin. Orochi Iori. Shadow Labrys. Never count out a fighting game developer’s ability to recycle existing assets to assemble a new warrior. In the past year alone, Capcom released Decapre, a blatant Cammy clone, for Ultra Street Fighter IV. Meanwhile, Persona 4 Ultimax will bring in two […]
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Brian Koles is Head of Business Development at ChallengePost – a platform and community for growing developer ecosystems though online software competitions and in-person hackathons. The tide of software that’s currently steamrolling every industry has left companies of sizes with a choice between relying on internal innovation to stay relevant, or allowing third-party developers to […]
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According to a report this week from Virginia’s NBC 12, the Washington Redskins organization has hired Ben Tribbett, a well-known liberal blogger in Virginia politics, to help fight against the pressure to change the team’s name. Tribbett made a name for himself with the “Not Larry Sabato” blog, which was the first place senate candidate […]
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On Friday, former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius traveled to Aspen, Colorado where she sat down for an hour-long conversation about her career — with a major focus on the Affordable Care Act — with Aspen Institute CEO Walter Isaacson as part of the Aspen Ideas Festival. During her answer to an audience […]
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For some, each new school year brought a about a specific kind of dilemma. No, we aren’t talking about picking out what to wear on the first day, we mean choosing a new Trapper Keeper. To stoke those flames of indecision and nostalgia, the folks at…
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Saturday marks the 45th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, which were a catalyzing moment in the struggle for gay and lesbian rights in the United States. The riots, by members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) community, sparked in protest to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood […]
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Khloe Kardashian turned 30 on June 27 — and of course she made big birthday wishes and blew out candles to celebrate!
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The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Benedict Evans, Dan Farber, and Steve Gillmor — finally have a full picture of the two major mobile platforms. Google I/O certainly lived up to expectations as a checkoff of the major food groups: wearables, carables, set top boxables, and so on. Android L and iOS8 conspire […]
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Aw shucks, Justin Bieber!
The post Justin Bieber’s New Dance Moves In Video: Showing Off To Selena Gomez? appeared first on HackedTime.
(Twitter/@JessicaSimpson) Jessica Simpson wears a revealing Oscar de la Renta gown in a stunning new ad for her signature fragrance. The fashion entrepreneur, who is set to marry Eric Johnson next week, shared the picture via Twitter on Friday (see right and below). “Love the ad for my signature fragrance available this August! Shot by […]
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Above: A rendering of NASA’s “flying saucer” craft.Image Credit: NASATo land a spacecraft on Mars, NASA has a bunch of tech it needs to test here on earth. That’s why the space agency plans to launch a saucer-shaped vehicle into the sky at 11:15 AM pacific time today. After several delays, NASA says it will […]
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Sims series producer Ryan Vaughan has revealed new details about the upcoming burn-the-house-down-when-you-try-to-make-spaghetti simulator, The Sims 4. Unfortunately, this new information brings to light what won’t be in the game. In The Sims 4,…
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Is Britney Spears releasing new music this summer? According to a “press release” posted to fan forum Breathe Heavy, she will. Produced by Stargate (Femme Fatale), “All the Way” will be released in mid-August and featured in the official soundtrack for Search Party, directed by Jon Armstrong (Old School, The Hangover) and set to hit […]
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Do you want to supercharge your WordPress skills? Do you want to save a ton of money while doing so? Then this Cult of Mac Deals offer is exactly what you’ve been looking for. The 0–100 WordPress Starter Kit packages… ›
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(Facebook) What is going on with beauty pageants? Earlier this week, Miss Delaware Amanda Longacre was stripped of her crown for being too old, and now Miss Florida Elizabeth Fechtel (pictured on left) has been dethroned after just six days because it turns out officials miscounted the votes and mistakenly gave her the title. Victoria […]
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As the three-episode arc from season three of Louie, in which he vied to take over for a retiring David Letterman, revealed, Louis C.K. has a lot of opinions about late night TV. Now that the latest hosting shakeups have calmed down a bit, Variety asked the comedian what he thinks of the current landscape. […]
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More than a century after Thomas Edison created his version of the light bulb, General Electric — the company founded by Edison — has introduced a new smart LED light bulb called Link. What’s neat about Link light bulbs is… ›
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This just keeps getting more heartbreaking.
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(MTV) Michael Bay says bring on the haters. The Transformers: Age of Extinction director is asked in a new MTV interview about his “love-hate relationship with the fanboys” who criticize his big-budget spectacles. “No, they love to hate,” replies Bay. “I don’t care, let them hate. They’re still going to see the movie!” (Indeed, as […]
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Bobby Womack, soul legend and triple threat as a hitmaking songwriter, guitarist and vocalist, has died at age 70. A rep from Womack’s label XL confirmed the news to Rolling Stone, though the cause is still unknown. Womack had released many successful R&B albums throughout his career, resulting in his 2009 induction into the Rock […]
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A lucky batch of Destiny fans explored part of the game’s galaxy in a recent alpha, but that sampling left a considerable count of heroes with the same thought: is Peter Dinklage tired or something? The Game of Thrones actor voices Ghost, a floating…
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From the very beginning, the business seemed like an optimistic gamble on innovation, but after a crushing loss in the U.S. Supreme Court, Aereo CEO Chet Kanojia finally folded his hand, admitting defeat and offering customers a refund on Saturday “We have decided to pause our operations temporarily as we consult with the court and […]
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After spending most of the past two weeks being interrogated aboard the USS New York Navy ship, Ahmed Abu Khattala, the main suspect in the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, was brought to a federal courthouse in Washington, D.C. Saturday under intense security. CNN justice correspondent Evan Perez reported on the case […]
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Image Credit: Samir Torres/GamesBeatIt is common for game developers to base a character’s appearance on an actor or model. Their facial expressions convey authentic emotions that help the story flow more naturally, plus it’s cool knowing a hero you love — or a villain you hate — is real … sorta. Konami hired actresses/models to […]
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During a live TV segment on CNBC’s ‘Squawk on the Street’ on June 27, host Simon Hobbs accidentally outed Apple CEO Tim Cook as gay!
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Recommended Reading highlights the best long-form writing on technology and more in print and on the web. Some weeks, you’ll also find short reviews of books that we think are worth your time. We hope you enjoy the read. Google’s Grand Plans: A…
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(Instagram) Khloe Kardashian celebrated her 30th birthday on Friday with a yacht party in New York. The reality star’s beau French Montana joined her friends and family for a fashionable nautical soiree. RELATED — Craziest Khloe Kardashian Rumors Busted! Kim Kardashian showed plenty of cleavage, and shared lots of pics from the event (see below). […]
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In less than an hour the streaming TV service Aereo will “pause” its operations. In an email sent at 9 AM Eastern Saturday, Chet Kanojia informed customers that because of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling earlier this week , the company would temporarily halt its operations at 11:30 Eastern as it consults with the court […]
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Now that Angel Haze has confirmed her romantic relationship with Ireland Baldwin to the world, the duo are flaunting their happiness for everyone to see!
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Image Credit: Illustration by Eric Blattberg / VentureBeatAereo is about to hit the off-switch on its video streaming service. The media startup, which streamed broadcast television over the web for cheap, has “decided to pause [its] operations temporarily” following a copyright infringement ruling handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court. Aereo will suspend its service […]
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(Getty Images) Chris Brown is not planning on doing a reality show, despite widespread rumors this week that BET is actively pursuing a docu-series about the controversial performer. On Friday, paparazzi asked Brown about whether there’s a show in his future, and he was very blunt. “No, not for me, man,” he told the cameramen. […]
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Goat Simulator has been available as a Steam download since April 1, but this is a physical game about physical things getting physically wrecked by a very physical goat; doesn’t it deserve a physical release? Deep Silver thinks so, which is why it’s…
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Today, 500 Startups has assembled a full day of talks about investor-type things, with speakers that include Y Combinator boss Sam Altman, Andreessen Horowitz’ Scott Kupor, Upfront Ventures’ Mark Suster, AngelList’s Naval Ravikant, Google Ventures’ Bill Maris, Khosla Ventures’ Keith Rabois, and of course, Dave McClure, who can now talk all day about his new… […]
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Samsung did an excellent job of keeping leaked pictures of the Galaxy S5 under wraps but the same hasn’t been true of the Galaxy F, its upcoming “premium” smartphone that we expect to launch alongside the Galaxy Note 4 this September. @evleaks has posted another leaked picture of the device that gives us a full […]
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The first part of George Stephanopoulos’ interview with President Barack Obama aired Friday morning on Good Morning America (more to come Sunday on This Week) and during their talk the president addressed House Speaker John Boehner’s proposed lawsuit against him for the first time. “You notice that he didn’t specifically say what exactly he was […]
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Things got a bit awkward for CNBC’s Squawk on the Street when one of the show’s co-hosts accidentally “outed” Apple CEO Tim Cook as being gay. New York Times columnist James R. Stewart joined the panel to discuss his latest piece profiling John Browne, the former CEO of BP, and his “tortured life” living as […]
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Image Credit: ShutterstockBeware of what you click on. An incredibly complex malware virus masquerading as a legitimate ad network and traced to Australia has infected thousands of computers by directing people clicking on the sites to malicious ones. Once you click on the sites, the malware, sequestered in a Flash or Adobe Reader file, then […]
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Android, iOS and even Windows 8 users have had access to Adobe’s mobile version of Photoshop for quite some time, while Windows Phone owners were excluded from the party. That changed today after Adobe pushed the slick photo-editing app to the…
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The U.S. trailer for Dracula Untold leaked online earlier this week, but has now been officially released by Universal Pictures. Director Gary Shore’s re-imagining of the titular horror icon’s origins stars Luke Evans (Fast & Furious 6) as Vlad Tepes, a man who strikes a deal a deal with dark forces in order to protect […]
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Following yesterday’s town hall meeting, President Barack Obama will make remarks on the economy from Minneapolis, Minnesota Friday. Live coverage of the event will begin at approximately 11:50 a.m. ET. Watch video below, via NBC News: [Photo via screengrab]
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(Getty Images) Sky Ferreira defends Terry Richardson in a lengthy Facebook message. Richardson, who is embroiled in sexual assault allegations, recently faced more controversy when a graphic and disturbing Lady Gaga music video that he directed leaked. Now, Ferreira is opening up about her experiences with the photographer and video director. Ferreira says, “As someone […]
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Companies face an inherent tension between being open or proprietary, but we’ve seen, again and again, that open systems can act as catalysts for entirely new businesses built on top of a popular platform. Earlier this month, we encountered examples of each approach, as Tesla Motors opened up its patents and Netflix decided to shut […]
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Cryptocurrencies are much interesting. While bitcoin churns along like some sort of cyber juggernaut, there are a number of smaller currencies created, mostly off-the-cuff, by programmers and hackers. Dogecoin – pronounced dozhe, like the ancient Ventian dukes – is one of those currencies. Read More
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The radical Islamist group sweeping through Iraq has a message for America: Stay out of this — or else! And, in a tech update of the taped speeches of Osama bin Laden, the militants are using a Twitter hashtag to threaten the U.S. The hashtag #calamitywillbefallUS is being used by the Islamic State in Iraq […]
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Android fans, it’s time for another installment in BGR’s popular series on great Android apps. But these aren’t just any Android apps, of course. These are fantastic apps that take advantage of Android’s open nature to provide users with awesome features that iPhone users can only dream of. …
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(E!) Chris Rock revealed on Thursday’s “Chelsea Lately” that he will never actively support a cause again after his support of gun control prompted death threats. VIDEO BELOW “I’m not like, “Get rid of all the guns,’” the comedian explained. “I just don’t think people should have machine guns in their house.” He asked, “Is […]
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On Friday, Texas Republican Reps. Louie Gohmert and Bill Flores introduced a proposed $1 million prize for whoever can locate the lost emails of former IRS official Lois Lerner. Those emails have become the subject of great controversy in D.C. over the last several weeks, with the House Ways and Means Committee repeatedly grilling current […]
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