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Spice up your life with 4 leaked Spice Girls songs

LOS ANGELES — How’s this for a Throwback Thursday? Four Spice Girls songs, believed to be from the post-Ginger Spice era of the British girl group, have leaked online The unreleased tracks — “A Day in Your Life,” “If It’s … Continue reading

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Android Wear smartwatches are not really selling like hotcakes

New sales figures are in for Google-powered wearable devices, and the numbers aren’t exactly staggering. More than 720,000 Android Wear devices shipped in 2014, according to research firm Canalys. That’s out of a total 4.6 million smart wearable bands, which … Continue reading

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Intimate portrait of gay couple in Russia is named photo of the year

A portrait of a gay couple in St. Petersburg, Russia, taken by Danish photographer Mads Nissen, was named World Press Photo of the Year on Thursday. The jury acknowledged both the photo’s aesthetic beauty and its importance in highlighting a … Continue reading

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Boston, already buried in snow, faces potentially crippling blizzard this weekend

After an unprecedented snow blitz dumped about six feet of snow in Boston over just more than weeks, the city now resembles a scene from The Day After Tomorrow. Boston received nearly twice its typical annual average snowfall in just … Continue reading

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Could one of these newscasters replace Brian Williams?

NBC’s recent decision to suspend Brian Williams for six months without pay has left many doubting that he’ll ever return to Nightly News. So who will be the next Brian Williams? Here are Mashable‘s best guesses See also: Jon Stewart … Continue reading

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Live from your phone, it’s … SNL’s addictive 40th anniversary app

You won’t be able to put down SNL40, the new 40th anniversary app from Saturday Night Live. It’s a rabbit hole of humor, which is nirvana for SNL fans of all stripes and generations. The app launches for iOS and … Continue reading

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What the non-models are wearing to New York Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week kicked off on Thursday, and while the week-long event centers on the catwalks, many feel the more fascinating fashion shows happen on the sidewalks outside NYFW is an excuse for enthusiastic fashion obsessives to debut their … Continue reading

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Jon Stewart will not be accepting a job offer from Arby’s

Ever since Jon Stewart broke all of our hearts earlier this week by announcing he was leaving The Daily Show later this year, fans have been anxious about the uncertain future After all, how will America cope with its bleak … Continue reading

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You can now buy, not steal, the original Napster headquarters sign

LOS ANGELES — Owning a part of music history is just a click away as Napster’s original sign, featuring the headphone-toting cat logo, is being auctioned off for charity The 8-foot-by-12-foot sign (below) adorned Napster’s headquarters, becoming a symbol of … Continue reading

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You’d never guess this 17-minute film was shot only using an iPhone 6

In 2015, it’s no longer uncommon for filmmakers to use smartphones instead of film cameras. Still, only over the past few years has the quality of the cameras, lenses and app software become so impressive that phones can be used … Continue reading