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Mark Zuckerberg Wants Forgiveness For "Dividing People"

On Sunday, October 1, the day after the Jewish day of atonement Yom Kippur, Mark Zuckerberg wrote a Facebook post asking for forgiveness, Vanity Fair reports."Tonight concludes Yom Kippur, the holiest...

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Here's How Silicon Valley Is Responding To The Las Vegas Shooting

In the wake of Sunday night's horrific shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, the leaders of multiple tech companies have begun speaking out on Twitter and Facebook.It isn't unusual...

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How To Up Your Efficiency By Personalizing Your iPhone's Control Center

New Live Photo and iMessage effects, Siri translations, and music sharing ranks as some of the most exciting features in Apple's latest operating system, iOS 11. However, there's one major update...

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Instagram Stories Wants To Make It Easier To Get Your Followers' Opinions

Since it launched a little over a year ago, Instagram Stories has been useful for showing your friends what you're up to — singing along at Solange's concert, waiting in line for doughnuts, about to...

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Perfectionists, Instagram Stories' Latest Creative Update Is For You

The big news from today's Instagram Stories update is the launch of Poll Stickers, an interactive way to get your friends' opinions on everything from the dress you're buying to what movie you should...

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This 27-Year-Old Woman Designed One Of The Most Hyped Phones Of 2017

At 27, Linda Jiang has already achieved a career highlight that others might spend their entire lives dreaming about: She designed a new phone that actually made it to market, and earned its fair share...

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This Is How Many Yahoo Accounts Were Affected By That 2013 Data Breach

New data presented by Yahoo and Verizon's parent company, Oath, shows that more accounts were affected by the 2013 data breach than previously reported. When it was announced four years ago, the figure...

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Take A First Look At The Stylish Phones & Adorable Speakers Google Unveiled...

First came Samsung, then Apple, and now, last but not least, Google. Today, the company debuted a new family of impressive hardware products, showing how far it has come from its search engine...

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6 Apps Every Astrology Enthusiast Needs On Their Phone

All too often, keeping up with all the movements and shifts in astrology feels like playing an endless game of catch up. Missing out on the umpteenth Mercury retrograde or full moon can make any...

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In A World Of Slick Tech, Google Makes Playful Products Stand Out

Google is known for embodying a sense of playfulness. This is the company, after all, that fills its homepage with animated Doodles, embeds fun easter eggs in its search results, and calls its own...

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This Free Stranger Things Mobile Game Is An Amazing Retro Distraction

Stranger Things ' producers know that fans are hungry for anything relating to their favorite Hawkins heroes, but not even the powers that be at Netflix will have the second season coming any earlier...

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What's Different About Sonos's New Speaker?

If you're thinking about buying a smart speaker — one equipped with the recognizable voices of Alexa, Google Assistant, or, soon, Siri — the number of options at the moment can seem intimidating....

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According To Siri, The National Anthem Of Bulgaria Is "Despacito"

Anyone looking to Siri for real-life information may want to reconsider their sources.According to CNET, Apple's virtual assistant is a little confused when it comes to Bulgaria and its national...

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This Woman Is Marrying Her Last-Minute Twitter Wedding Date

In July 2015, Madison O'Neill, a student at Iowa State University, posted a request on Twitter: "So hmu if you wanna be my date to a wedding tomorrow," adding like 13 smiley faces. What happened next...

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Why It's So Important To Have A Female Version Of HBO's Silicon Valley

A little over a year ago, I wrote an impassioned defense of HBO's Silicon Valley. I felt that the show, for all its sexist stereotypes, shed some much-needed light on gender-related problems within the...

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Sound The Alarms — Apple's New Emoji Are Finally On Their Way

The wait is finally over: the new emoji Unicode announced earlier this year are finally coming to iPhones. Apple announced that mermaids, crazy faces, takeout boxes, and more, will arrive with iOS...

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What Halloween Is Like, In GIFs

I don't know about you, but as soon as the first hints of pumpkin spice land in stores, I start getting in the mood for fall — and Halloween. Every year, I have grand ambitions to deck out my apartment...

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AIM Is Coming To An End & 90s Kids Everywhere Can't Deal

After two decades of running, the little yellow running man has reached the end of the race. Today, AOL Instant Messenger, known to the masses as AIM, announced it will be discontinued on December...

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What Did Your AIM Screen Name Say About You?

Designed by Abbie Winters.Before the days of Snapchat, Facebook, iMessage, and even MySpace, AOL Instant Messenger was the chat network that sucked up all of our time and had the power to redefine the...

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How Would-Be Models Are Being Scammed Into Sharing Nude Photos

The number of teenage girls being exploited by fake model scouts has increased drastically in the last few years because of social media, according to leading model agencies. Scammers are using...

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