Was The "Tweeter" Stock Mixup A Penny Stock Scam?
Thousands of clueless investors bought an over-the-counter stock for a bankrupt retail chain because its symbol was close to Twitter's. Or so the story goes! In the world of penny stocks, things are rarely so simple.
The 13 Best Lines Of Fine Print From The Company That Shoots Your Ashes Into Space
"YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE BEEN WELL ADVISED ABOUT THE INHERENT HAZARDS OF LAUNCHING CREMATED REMAINS INTO SPACE BY USING A LAUNCH VEHICLE."
Snapchat And The Soul Of The Facebook Backlash
How else to explain the exposive growth of Snapchat? The first social network of the post-Facebook era.
Silk Road Confessions: "We Were Not Harming Anyone. They Just Made Things Very Very Bad For A Lot Of People."
Panic in the land of Bitcoin.
The Terrifying Fallout Of The Silk Road Shutdown
Silk Road, the internet's largest black market, has been shut down. But its founder isn't the only one in serious trouble — small-time drug dealers, saddled with sudden debts, are now in over their heads.
Sign Of The Times: More People Are Talking About 'Breaking Bad' Online Than Actually Watch The Show Live
Why Twitter and Facebook are fighting so hard to win TV.
Imgur Is Now Bigger Than Reddit
Much bigger. The image site is fast becoming one of the internet's biggest communities.
Twitter Is Going To Start Sending Recommendation Notifications Straight To Your Phone
To iPhone and Android first.
Horse_Ebooks: The Dril Question
Weird Twitter's most legendary "bot" has been exposed. But what about its most revered character?
How To Instagram Full Quality Slo-Mo Videos From Your iPhone 5S
No emailing, no paid apps. Let the Great Slowdown begin.
The iPhone's Fingerprint Sensor Has Already Been Hacked
A quick answer to the biggest question about TouchID.
Yeah, You Can Unlock The New iPhone With Your Toe
Great for people who... get held captive a lot? Also: reports of more... experimental uses of the fingerprint sensor.
19 Ways iOS 7 Is Causing The Actual Apocalypse
Lock your doors. Shut down your Wi-Fi. This is not a drill.
Say Hello To The New Instagram Aesthetic
Slow. Soooo slloooooowwwwwwwwww. And still filtered.
What Ever Happened To GOOD?
Remember GOOD magazine? Its parent organization has a new partner. The military.
The Dangers Of Automated Advertising
"We noticed it's raining tonight in Boulder!" Oof.
Dropbox's Twitter Push Notifications Are Likely A "Bug"
The day after its IPO announcement, users are getting some surprising — and intrusive — notifications from Twitter. Updated: It appears they're the result of a bug.
Here's What Post-IPO Twitter Is Going To Look Like
Over the last two years, Twitter subtly transformed into an advertising machine. Ads on the real-time web.
#NeverForget: Why Brands Will Never Stop Advertising Against Tragedy
Twitter's outrage cycle doesn't reflect the reality of American capitalism. For better or for worse, customers don't mind if brands behave like people. Even on 9/11.
Watch A Human Being Age Through A Lifetime In Five Minutes
Quite possibly the most beautiful video on the internet right now. Go fullscreen, put on headphones.