NewsWires
Study: Google, Facebook Among the Toughest Job Interviewers
Google has earned a reputation for posing brain-teasing questions to interviewees in order to ensure that only the best and brightest make it through its ranks. But according to a new survey, Google isn’t the toughest job interview out there. … Continue reading
Schrödinger’s Cat Plays Starring Role in Google Doodle
Our fascination with cats did not begin with the Internet. Way back in the early part of the last century cats, or at least a theoretical cat, played a role in a landmark quantum mechanics theory posited by physicist Erwin … Continue reading
Jeff Bezos Has Big Money-Saving Plans for ‘Washington Post’
Following his $250 million Washington Post acquisition, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos would likely welcome some frugality. After all, the tech pioneer spent a small fortune on an old-fashioned print publication, and no one can understand exactly why SEE ALSO: More … Continue reading
7 Free Apps to Create Custom iPhone Wallpaper
Create customized iPhone wallpaper with one of these seven superb apps. With your own designs, you’ll sure stand out from the iCrowd. See also: How to Make Free Ringtones in iTunes We’ve tried and tested these options, which will help … Continue reading
Monsters Take Over New York City in Artist’s Creations
Forget about checking under the bed, or calling the Ghostbusters — these goofy monsters are the type you want to befriend. New York illustrator and product designer Sadi Tekin adds a little paranormal activity to ordinary pictures of the city … Continue reading
13 Best Weather Apps to Take Your Day by Storm
Weather is an integral part of the day. It can affect what you wear, what you do and how you get to work in the morning Forecasts, then, need to be accurate and easy-to-understand — if only to avoid having … Continue reading
Facebook’s Worst-Case Scenario: Becoming the Next Yahoo
It’s 2020 and you’re 13 years old. There is very little delineation between real life and the Internet. Your face computer ensures that an IM, text, photo or video is only a blink away. Your friends are nearly always accessible … Continue reading
Early Pixar Employee Accepts Disney Legend for Steve Jobs
This past weekend, the D23 Expo 2013 honored the late Steve Jobs with a “Disney Legend” award. John Lasseter, an early employee of Pixar, accepted it on behalf of the Apple co-founder and former chief executive officer and recounted his … Continue reading
John Lasseter Accepts Disney Legend for Steve Jobs
This past weekend, the D23 Expo 2013 honored the late Steve Jobs with a “Disney Legend” award. John Lasseter, an early employee of Pixar, accepted it on behalf of the Apple co-founder and former chief executive officer and recounted his … Continue reading
‘Thorested Development’ Parody Plants Loki on a Segway
Thor and Arrested Development are powerful pop-culture forces in their own rights. But together, these two make perfect parody fodder. Enter “Thorested Development,” a short animated parody from YouTube channel Only Leigh, which marries comic-book hero Thor with perpetually stressed … Continue reading