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20 Most Popular Halloween Costumes on Pinterest

If you want to know what everyone is being for Halloween this year, just take a look at their pin board. People love to find inspiration on Pinterest, so the company gathered its top-searched Halloween costumes for 2014. From Halloween … Continue reading

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Climate Change Could Harm Male Babies, Japanese Study Suggests

Climate change could affect the ratio of human males to human females that are born in some countries, a new study from Japan suggests. The researchers found that male fetuses may be particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. … Continue reading

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Two Weeks Later, Here’s What Users Think of the iPhone 6 Plus

When Apple unveiled not one, but two new iPhone 6 devices — the 4.7-inch iPhone 6 and the 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Plus — the question of which iPhone 6 to buy became a quandary for throngs of potential buyers. For … Continue reading

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CDC to Travelers from Ebola-stricken Countries: Here’s a Fact Sheet

After an American man infected with Ebola was allowed to enter the United States on his way back from Liberia, many are questioning the safety measures put in place to prevent the spread of the deadly virus in the country … Continue reading

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Mummified Fetus Is Evidence of Ancient Surgical Procedure

A 19th-century mummified fetus that underwent an ancient surgical procedure while in its mother’s womb has been discovered by researchers in Italy, according to a new report. The procedure was apparently done when a mother’s life was in danger or … Continue reading

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How to Use Family Sharing in iOS 8

Until now, sharing photos, music, movies and other iTunes purchases with your family members was a huge headache. With iOS 8, Apple finally introduced a way to sync purchases without being forced to share your Apple ID and password information. … Continue reading

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Girl Signs Lyrics to Deaf Friend at Music Festival in Heartwarming Video

She may not be able to hear the music, but she can certainly feel its impact An Instagram video filmed at TomorrowWorld, an electronic-music festival that took place in Atlanta, Georgia, last weekend, captured a heartwarming moment between two friends … Continue reading

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5 Can’t-Miss Apps: JibJab Messages, 5K Runner and More

With Microsoft finally unveiling its vision for the next version of Windows, and rumors about Apple’s upcoming product launch heating up, it was easy to overlook some of this week’s best new apps. Luckily, Mashable creates a roundup each weekend … Continue reading

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American Kid Wins Canadian Poutine-Eating Championship

Toronto residents were disgusted and delighted in equal measure Saturday as the 5th annual World Poutine Eating Championship got underway in Yonge-Dundas Square. The event, sponsored by Smoke’s Poutinerie, is the largest eating competition in Canada — and the largest … Continue reading

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Hong Kong Protesters Show Solidarity by Bathing City in Sea of Light

HONG KONG — After an ugly two days on the streets of Hong Kong, calm came over the city again on Sunday. In a chilling scene, tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters, who are demanding democratic elections for the city’s … Continue reading