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'Angry Birds 2' now available for Android and iOSIf you're a fan of the feathery game franchise, the title of this article might be somewhat confusingAngry Birds 2? Aren't there already tons of sequels for the immensely popular game? Well, yes. There are 14 games total, including the original Angry Birds, but the new one, if you trust the game's p... Why the traditional ad agency is a dying breedThis article is part of SWOT Team, a series on Mashable that features insights from leaders in marketing, brand-building and public relations. Type the phrase “the ad agency is dead” into Google and you'll get more than 47 million results. In the old days, the only mediums for advertisin... LinkedIn stocks soar, then tumble after revenue far exceeds expectationsSocial media giants just can't seem to catch a break on Wall Street this week. Despite crushing analyst expectations for revenue and earnings, LinkedIn's accompanying surge in stock price proved fleeting, and shares stuttered to a stop at a net dip of about 2% in after-hours trading as of Thursday e... 'Unsettling' rise in anti-semitic incidents in Britain this yearLONDON — There has been an "unsettling" rise in the number of anti-semitic incidents occurring in Britain so far this year, according to new figures released by an organisation that supports the Jewish community. See also: World's Jewish population may have reached pre-Holocaust level The Comm... A clothing line for little girls is pushing for gender equality, one dino shirt at a timeCheryl Rickman, a writer and mother in Winchester, England, was at her wit's end when she went shopping with her 7-year-old daughter, Brooke, and found only pink and princess-themed clothes in the girls' section. None of the shirts offered any themes that Brooke was interested in, like dinosaurs. So... Tom Hanks begged to be discovered at 18 because he knows what's best for usTom Hanks is always looking out for you — yes, you! That's why teenage Hanks wrote an extremely polite and earnest letter to George Roy Hill, director of The Sting, asking Hill to help him make it in Hollywood. Hanks was modest; he didn't explain to Hill that America needed an extremely pleasa... SoulCycle: An explainer for those who never joined the fitness cultYour favorite spinning studio-slash-cult is going public. SoulCycle filed for an IPO on Thursday with an $100 million fundraising target. The spinning studio — which was born in New York but has since expanded to a number of locations including the Hamptons, Los Angeles, and Boston — ear... George H.W. Bush posts chipper recovery photo after breaking neckFormer president George H.W. Bush is understandably pumped to be alive. The 91-year-old former leader broke his neck two weeks ago, but is already back in action, despite having to wear a neck brace. Bush tweeted a beaming photo of himself in a neck brace, flashing a toothy grin and giving a very en... How drones could help end poachingCould drones have saved Cecil? That's what some people are arguing in the wake of the shooting death of Zimbabwe's beloved lion. In recent years, officials and park rangers have experimented using drones to spot poachers and although it's early days yet, initial results are encouraging See also: Ame... This algorithm is designed to measure the creativity of a paintingFrom Picasso’s "The Young Ladies of Avignon" to Munch’s "The Scream", what was it about these paintings that arrested people’s attention upon viewing them, that cemented them in the canon of art history as iconic works? In many cases, it’s because the artist incorporated a te... |