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In August 2013, programmer Patrick McConlogue offered homeless man Leo Grand a choice: $100 in cash, or two months’ worth of coding lessons Grand opted for the lessons, and embarked on a quest to to create a mobile app of … Continue reading →

When it comes to managing others, no one has it harder than a manager new to the team. Now more than ever, that means millennial managers With 28% of millennials currently in management roles, according to Elance-oDesk’s 2015 Millennial Majority … Continue reading →

Chinese social media and messaging app WeChat boasts more than 400 million users across the world. If you’re not one of them, you might be curious as to what the app offers that its rivals don’t The answer: some really … Continue reading →

It’s time to play the music. It’s time to light the lights. It’s time to meet the Muppets back on network television? On Friday, reports surfaced that ABC is exploring a Muppet Show revival, setting the Muppet Theatre stage for … Continue reading →

Are you ready for your next big career move? The Mashable Job Board is the ideal place to search. More than 3,000 employers in tech and digital have posted on our board, and they’re looking to fill positions from Mashable‘s … Continue reading →

Hundreds of angry University of Kentucky fans caused an alcohol-fueled uproar in the streets of Lexington Saturday night, after a nail-biting loss against University of Wisconsin dashed the Wildcats’ hopes for this year’s NCAA title. Around 1,500 stadium-goers swarmed the … Continue reading →

Archaeologist Chad Hill is using a custom-built “septocopter” drone to monitor looting of an ancient cemetery in Jordan Part of the “Landscapes of the Dead Research Project,” Hill and his team aim to map more than 10,000 tombs at Fifa, … Continue reading →

Eight years after Mad Men pervaded popular culture, audiences finally prepare to say goodbye to the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning series that helped launch a new golden era in television It is hard to believe that when Matthew Weiner started … Continue reading →

Rolling Stone will reportedly apologize for and remove on Sunday night its controversial article about gang rape on the University of Virginia campus. Published late last year, the story brought nationwide attention to issues of sexual assault at universities, but … Continue reading →

Updated: April 5, 2015, 8:23 P.M. EST Rolling Stone has retracted its controversial article about gang rape on the University of Virginia campus following an investigation into the story by the Columbia School of Journalism The report, which was commissioned … Continue reading →