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You Can No Longer Phone The White House — But You CAN Send A Facebook Message

REX/ShutterstockUpdate: White House press assistant Giovanna Coia told the L.A. Times that the public phone lines are not down indefinitely, explaining that "we’re still learning how to work our...

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The Newest iPhone Update Is Going To Be A Game-Changer

Today, Apple addressed an issue that everyone has been complaining about ever since its wireless AirPods were announced: How to find your Pods if they get lost.iOS 10.3, which is rolling out to app...

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Facebook Is Testing Its Own, Very Cool Version Of Instagram Stories

When Instagram Stories launched this past summer, it was called a Snapchat copycat. But Facebook Stories might claim that title — and it might be even better.Facebook Stories, which is launching today...

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We're Entering A Golden Era Of Hashtivism — But Will It Be Effective?

This past weekend, it was estimated that more than a million people participated in women's marches around the country. That number alone is an impressive demonstration, but the march was even more...

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These Search Results Could Prove Twitter Is Trolling Donald Trump

Donald Trump won't like these search results. When you search narcissistic personality disorder, tiny hands, fascist, bigot, racist, or asshole, Twitter displays Trump's account at the top of the...

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Twitter Is Making A Major Change That Will Affect How You Find News

Twitter has been at the center of some of the biggest hashtags, messages, and memes over the past few weeks, and its newest launch is making it easier to see all of them, as they occur. Today,...

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Are Trump's Staffers Really Using Private Email Accounts?

If you paid any attention during the presidential campaign, you know that Donald Trump (and other republican politicians) repeatedly harped on Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while she...

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Want To Know What's Happening In Washington? Follow These People

Right now, trying to keep track of everything that's happening in Washington is like trying to stay on top of your email. It's overwhelming, exhausting, and, most of the time, feels completely...

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How To Watch The SAG Awards Tonight

We're in the thick of awards season, which means there's no shortage of fairytale gowns, inspiring speeches, and budding bromances. The glamor will continue this Sunday, with the Screen Actors Guild...

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Liberal Women Are Cleaning Up On OkCupid

Looking to find love online? Well, let's hope you're an advocate for equal rights. Oh, and believing in a free press and a healthy masturbation habit can't hurt, either. Why? Because women who...

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The Obama Foundation Just Introduced An Important New Partnership

Before today, we knew very little about the Obama Foundation, the venture that Barack Obama announced on his personal Twitter account shortly after Donald Trump's inauguration. The Foundation's website...

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The Latest Phone Scam Is Insanely Easy To Fall For

Until the end of last week, the most well-publicized scams of 2017 were spear phishing emails, which appeared to come from trusted companies including Netflix and Gmail. But on Friday, the Better...

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Today's Google Doodle Is A Powerful Statement Of Resistance

In addition to renowned holiday animations, Google Doodles routinely celebrate important historical figures. Today's, honoring Fred Korematsu on what would have been his 98th birthday, is no different....

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This Response To #BoycottStarbucks Is Going Viral

Here's how it all went down. Yesterday, in response to President Trump's much-protested (and likely unconstitutional) refugee ban, Starbucks announced its plans to hire 10,000 refugees over the next...

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Meet The Woman Behind Merriam-Webster's Viral Subtweets

Photo: Kelly Prizel."Subtweet" is not yet an official entry in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, because it has not met the dictionary's strict usage requirements. That is likely to change this year.Over...

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For The Record, Female Weather Reporters Are Not Weather Girls

This weekend, the first part of a two part series on The Weather Channel, Women in Science Wx Geeks, called attention to an important, but rarely discussed, issue: gender bias in weather reporting.Case...

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Snapchat's Newest Feature Is A Blast From The Internet Past

ILLUSTRATED BY ABBIE WINTERSSnapchat is unafraid of taking seemingly settled technology issues and trying things their own way. Witness Spectacles, a remix of Google's disastrous Google Glass project....

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Why This Artist's Google Doodle Is So Important

Your go-to search engine has a tradition of marking February 1, the first day of Black History Month, with a Google Doodle honoring an important Black figure. Last year it paid tribute to Frederick...

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Twitter Confirms: Beyoncé Just Broke The Internet

Leave it to Beyoncé and her Beyhive to give "twins" serious Twitter cred. Within just a few minutes of Queen B posting a Mother Earth-like announcement on Instagram, "twins" became the top trend on...

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Instagram's Newest Feature Is Not What We Were Expecting

Over the past six months, it seemed like Instagram's main focus was on expanding Instagram Stories. While there were notable updates to the Instagram you know and love, including updated support tools...

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