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Facebook Cracks Down on Images of Domestic Violence
After more than a dozen companies pulled advertising on the social network following a boycott campaign, Facebook vowed to do a better job of policing domestic violence imagery on the network. “In recent days, it has become clear that our … Continue reading
How to Land an Internship With LeBron James
Getting a late start on finding that summer internship? Well, here’s a tip, college students: LeBron James is hiring James posted a link to the job description on his Facebook page. It seeks applicants “who have an interest in online … Continue reading
Watch the Full Interview With Tim Cook at AllThingsD
Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the D: All Things Digital conference Tuesday night for the second year in a row. While several of last year’s questions focused on Cook’s vision for the company in his first full … Continue reading
App Makes it Easy to Design Your Own 3D-Printed Ring
3D-printing studio Shapeways unveiled a new app Wednesday that allows customers to create their own 3D-printed rings without the need for sophisticated 3D-modeling software. To create a ring, just create and upload a flat, black-and-white pattern to Shapeways’ Custom Ring … Continue reading
Life Is a Doodle in a Notebook
Everything you need to know about life, you can find in your drawing notebook. Well, maybe that’s an overstatement, but you might learn something about yourself. SEE ALSO: More Comics on Mashable Grant Snider of Incidental Comics made this comic … Continue reading
Toshiba Offers a Business Laptop With Windows 8…or 7
While IT managers aren’t exactly jumping at Windows 8, manufacturers are rising to the occasion to create new kinds of PCs that cater to the needs of enterprise. The Portégé Z10t is Toshiba’s first take on a Windows 8 hybrid … Continue reading
Screenshots of Despair: Your Computer Doesn’t Like You
The Internet has a new way to bum you out Behold, Screenshots of Despair, a Tumblr dedicated to sharing the web’s most depressing screengrabs. That’s right — you no longer need to peruse your Facebook friend’s beach-vacation photos or log … Continue reading
Learn About Mining Bitcoin From a Redditor
Over and over, you ask yourself the same question: “What are Bitcoins? Do they bite?” Well, no, they don’t. We can tell you that much from experience. The digital peer-to-peer currency was invented in 2009 and has only recently surged … Continue reading
‘Arrested Development’ a Streaming Success on Netflix
The long-awaited fourth season of Arrested Development made its Netflix debut on Sunday and viewers from across the country tuned in to get their stream on. Although Netflix has not released official data surrounding the number of viewers who decided … Continue reading
Bad News for Bitcoin? Feds Shut Down ‘Paypal for Criminals’
In what could be a bad sign for the future of Bitcoin, the feds have shut down Liberty Reserve, a virtual currency exchange system that prosecutors claim was a $6-billion money-laundering scheme designed to help criminals and hackers conceal the … Continue reading