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Jimmy Kimmel has come a long way since his Man Show days. The late-night host and his staff have perfected the viral formula, which includes any combination of the following: Kids, hidden cameras, celebs and cats. See also: 18 best … Continue reading →

Apple Pay is racking up more partners. Dozens of banks and retailers have signed on in recent weeks to work with Apple Pay, Apple’s mobile payment platform that allows users to pay for things by tapping their phones at a … Continue reading →

If 2014 was the year content became the connective thread for all marketing, 2015 is poised to be the year that brands actually understand their audiences, and finally prove return on investment. As we enter 2015 in a more mature … Continue reading →

The U.S. government is set to announce that North Korea participated in the hacking of Sony Pictures Studios, according to multiple sources. Media organizations including CNN, NBC, the New York Times and the Associated Press all state unnamed officials have … Continue reading →

There can be no doubt that the job market has been more resilient since the financial crisis than many imagined. Unemployment did not rise as far as was feared and the recovery in employment to pre-recession levels has been quicker … Continue reading →

BMW is developing a remote-control valet parking system for cars that can be operated by a smartwatch. The sensor-filled BMW i3 car, which will be on display at the 2015 International CES in Las Vegas in January, integrates with smartwatch … Continue reading →

Google’s Nest thermostat owners just got a new hands-free perk: the ability to control the device by voice. This means the next time you want your home to be warmed to 70 degrees, you can just tell it so, without … Continue reading →

Sydney’s Martin Place was cleared of office workers pushing through peak hour on Wednesday evening. Instead, lines of mourners wait patiently to pay their respects to two strangers who were killed after being taken hostage during their peak-hour coffee run. … Continue reading →

Ditch the Kindle and grab a real book. During the holidays, it’s difficult to appreciate free time and family when you’re constantly plugged in. Technology is ingrained in our everyday lives, so taking time off is a foreign feeling See … Continue reading →

Sony Pictures canceled the Dec. 25 release of “The Interview” on Wednesday after hackers threatened a Sept. 11-style attack on movie theaters, causing the largest chains in North America to pull the film from their screens. See also: Sony nails … Continue reading →