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Master The Kitchen With These 10 Simple Food Hacks
Eating is arguably the best part of the day, so why settle for mediocrity in the kitchen? We know it can be tough to find time to cook for yourself. Even when you do have the time, small cooking dilemmas … Continue reading
Fans Give Round of ‘Applause’ for Lady Gaga’s New Look
Lady Gaga‘s Little Monsters are celebrating the release of her new single the best way they know how: By painting their faces to recreate her look featured on the cover of the pop icon’s latest single, “Applause.” Her forthcoming album … Continue reading
Google Search Will Pull Info From Your Email for Smarter Results
Google is ramping up its search functionality to make it easier to pull up what you’re looking for, from details about your flight’s status and upcoming dinner reservations to tracking information on packages. For example, by typing “What’s my flight … Continue reading
Sina Weibo Valued at $6 Billion
Sina Weibo may no longer be China’s hottest social network, but the company has other things going for it right now. Today, the company announced $30 million in ad revenue during Q2 2013, representing more than 200% year-over-year growth Additionally, … Continue reading
Microsoft Solves Xbox’s ‘Red Ring of Death’ Problem
If you’ve ever owned an Xbox 360, you know about the fatal “red ring of death” — lights in the front of older Xbox 360 models would glow red if the console overheated to the point that it was unplayable … Continue reading
Edward Snowden: Unencrypted Email Isn’t Safe
According to NSA leaker Edward Snowden, you should assume that no email is safe, especially if it’s not encrypted “I was surprised to realize that there were people in news organizations who didn’t recognize any unencrypted message sent over the … Continue reading
Prince Makes Quirky Twitter Debut
Pop legend Prince had some words for the Internet Tuesday night — although they were a tad different from his last address, in which he claimed: “The Internet’s completely over.” In this most recent salvo, the multi-platinum artist with a … Continue reading
Leave Your Charger at Home, Urine Will Power Your Phone
Your pee is more powerful than you think. Scientists have successfully generated electricity from human urine, enough to partially power a cellphone At the very least, it’s a charger you won’t lose, or forget to bring with you when you … Continue reading
Windows 8.1 Update Ready for Download on Oct. 17
On the heels of rumors that Windows 8.1 is scheduled for an October arrival, the company confirmed on Wednesday the date: Oct. 17. The free update — for both Windows 8 and Windows RT — will be available via the … Continue reading
Outlook, SkyDrive Experiencing Connection Problems
If you use Microsoft‘s Outlook.com, Hotmail, Messenger or SkyDrive services, you may be experiencing some connectivity issues. The company confirmed that it is “experiencing technical difficulties” with some of its services and that it is working on a solution. Outlook … Continue reading