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Why I Won’t Be Buying an Apple Watch
The Apple Watch won’t hit the market until early 2015, but I’ve already decided I don’t want one. It looks like an elegant, useful and fashionable device. I could see why some others might be counting the days until it … Continue reading
Brands Tried Really Hard to Be Relevant During Apple’s Big Reveal
Brands just couldn’t help themselves from capitalizing on some timely marketing and taking a few shots at Apple during its major product event on Tuesday. Competitors were clearly ready for Apple’s new products, with HTC “welcoming” the new, larger phones. … Continue reading
The Apple Watch and New iPhones: Everything You Need to Know
Apple‘s big event on Tuesday was jam-packed with new products: the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch. The two new iPhones and Apple’s entry into the wearables market dominated much of CEO Tim Cook‘s keynote, but a number … Continue reading
Pressure on Queen Elizabeth to Talk About Scottish Independence
As Scotland prepares to vote on whether it will split from the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II is facing mounting pressure to take a public stance on the issue. Scottish citizens will vote in a referendum on independence Sept. 18. … Continue reading
Here’s a Supercut of Animals Riding Other Animals — No, Not Like That
It’s survival of the fittest in the animal kingdom, and only the best come out on top. This theory of natural selection is most evident in YouTube videos of animals literally riding other animals. Fortunately, Tastefully Offensive and Robert Jones … Continue reading
‘We Are Running Out of Time’: CO2 Rises by Largest Amount in 30 Years
The concentration of carbon dioxide — the most important long-lived global warming pollutant — in 2013 rose by the largest amount in 30 years, according to a new U.N. report. This news comes as more than 100 heads of state … Continue reading
Kermit the Frog Picks His Favorite Summer Movies
Summer 2014 was a big one for both movies and talking trees everywhere In our newest episode of Monumental, Kermit the Frog joins Elliott Morgan to debate which four movies of the season were the best See also: Watch Kermit … Continue reading
The Unlikely Alliance of Hackers Fighting the Islamic State
A motley crew of unlikely allies are taking on the Islamic State online, taunting them, taking down Twitter accounts and allegedly jamming the group’s communications, among other things. The covert campaign, which exploits the militants’ visible social media presence, involves … Continue reading
Who Did the Finger Kiss Best: Bono and Tim Cook, God or E.T.?
Your love dare not speak its name, so say it with a finger kiss. Tim Cook and Bono shared a loving embrace of digits at the iPhone 6 launch event that is truly for the ages. From E.T. to God’s … Continue reading
11 Things the Apple Watch Looks Like
The long-awaited Apple Watch is upon us, and it looks just like one of your favorite childhood accessories. In one of the biggest “one more thing” moments in Apple history, the company debuted its iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and … Continue reading
