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A new online dating app is looking to cut the talk and get you between the sheets. But it may be too forward for most tastes. Pure is a no-strings-attached iOS service resembling Craigslist’s casual encounter channel; a hook-up tool that … Continue reading →

Robin Thicke is a man of many talents: wearing suits with swagger, creating sultry versions of uber-catchy Icona Pop songs and singing the hottest tune of the summer Unfortunately, though, rhyming is not one of Thicke’s strong points. He admits … Continue reading →

Leave it to grandma to reveal the first photo of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s baby girl, North West. Kim’s mom, Kris Jenner, unveiled the image of the 2-month-old on Twitter with three simple words: “Meet North West.” Kardashian gave … Continue reading →

Hearst on Tuesday laid off two highly placed web editors at its magazines: Abby Gardner, the digital director of Cosmopolitan, and Amina Akhtar, the editor of Elle.com. Both layoffs came as a surprise to industry observers and to the individuals … Continue reading →

Hearst, we learned Tuesday, laid off two highly placed web editors at its magazines: Abby Gardner, the digital director of Cosmopolitan, and Amina Akhtar, the editor of Elle.com. Both layoffs came as a surprise to industry observers and to the … Continue reading →

Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey, who this year starred in Netflix‘s online-only original series House of Cards, chided the TV industry for not doing more to cater to changes in people’s viewing behaviors that have spawned from tech changes and social … Continue reading →

Finding someone you want to spend the rest of your life with is hard. The response: online dating. AllPaws aims to apply the same concept to finding a pet Launched by the startup DCL Ventures, it promotes adoption and helps … Continue reading →

Thirty-three years after joining Bill Gates at Microsoft and building the Redmond, Wash.-based company into the listing giant it is today, Steve Ballmer is retiring. He won’t leave immediately; the search for a new Microsoft CEO has begun in earnest, … Continue reading →

How do satellites die? Sometimes we send them to high-Earth orbit, to spend eternity — or our version of it — circling the planet as space junk. Sometimes we kill them off and then bring them back to life, reincarnating … Continue reading →

That ’70s Show premiered 15 years ago on Friday, introducing the world to Eric Forman. A little nerdy and more than a little awkward, Eric was the voice of the common dork for seven seasons. See also: 18 Drawings You’ll … Continue reading →