Instagram 3.0 might be the best way to browse your friends' photos, but for Android users, it was briefly a great way to browse anyone's photos, even the private ones. Fortunately Instagram managed to patch the hole in record time.
People sharing drinks love to lay out the facts of life, love, and, of course, liquor. Wouldn't it be even better if this cocktail science were actually right some of the time? Here are five bits of booze trivia that smart drinkers can use to blow their buddies off their barstools.
For as long as we've bothered to care about heavenly bodies other than our own, we've thought that the size of the Sun varies throughout its 11-year solar cycles. Intense magnetic forces, the theory went, rendered it as malleable as a sturdy stress ball. That was a good theory, backed up by decades of data.
Reread every noun in the headline above—now let's proceed. After a desperate burglar nabbed $60k worth of gear from Steve Jobs' former residence, one of his iPads wound up in the mitted hands of Kenny the Clown. Clown.
Here's a fun thing to do when the Internet is boring: see who Google Image Search thinks you resemble when you feed it a picture of yourself.
Today Twitter announced a series of API changes aimed at "mainstreaming" the user experience of the product. In other words they don't want you to use any apps to access your account besides its own. Here's what's on the chopping block.
Sometimes it's nice to have your smartphone at dinner, staring at the screen the entire time and avoiding the human travails of conversation and eye contact. But one LA eatery has had enough, and is offering discounts for phone surrender.
Researchers at the National Physical Laboratory and Imperial College London have found a simple way to make masers. According to team leader Dr. Mark Oxborrow, this "new type of electronic device" could revolutionize the world in the same way lasers did—and even beyond that.