Jew World Order

No matter how many years since we’ve finished high school, it seems like we’re always looking for the next homecoming king and queen. When it comes to the tech industry, there’s no shortage of power couples in Silicon Valley and beyond. They meet a variety of ways — at blogging conferences, through a friend of […]

Thomson Airlines is asking you to help decide where its new Dreamliner 787 plane should travel for its first flight. The company released an interactive infographic, called the “Dreamliner Dash,” which gives the new plane an espionage-themed backstory — think an animated Catch Me If You Can. At the end of the graphic, you’re asked […]

Thousands of shoppers headed to Target to shop last holiday season. Some made purchases at Target; others pulled out their smartphones, scanned product barcodes and made purchases online instead. To prevent that practice, commonly known as “showrooming,” Target has pledged to match prices with select online retailers — including Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Best Buy.com, Toysrus.com, Babiesrus.com […]

Hundreds of protesters marched through lower Manhattan on Monday during Occupy Wall Street‘s one-year anniversary demonstrations. The assembled crowds, among other similar chants, shouted “the whole world is watching.” They weren’t kidding. In the ruckus that’s still happening around New York City’s Wall Street, differentiating between occupiers, bloggers, film makers and citizen journalists supporting the […]

Fox Friends might want to do a better job screening its guests after this interview with “Max Rice” degenerated into awkwardness and dead air. Seeking an Obama supporter who is now voting for Romney, the Fox News program instead got a prankster/wannabe standup comedian who specializes in weird non-sequitors. For instance, why is he supporting […]

Barack Obama’s dad jeans collection better make room in the closet for some Hammer pants. The POTUS — with help from YouTuber Hugh Atkin — channels MC Hammer’s 1990 hit “U Can’t Touch This” for a clever remake titled “U Didn’t Build That.” Let’s not forget the original, especially if you’re in need of an […]

There is something so brilliant and simple about the Popinator, a voice-controlled popcorn shooter that works on demand. A Mashable reader has introduced us to Popcorn Indiana’s fully automated popcorn launcher that tosses popcorn at your mouth every time you say “pop.” Lounging on your couch? “Pop,” please. Making calls in the office? “Pop.” And […]

A new rumor suggests that Samsung will be launching the Samsung Galaxy S4 (S IV) in February 2013 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. According to Korea Times, the follow up to the popular Galaxy S III will have a 5-inch display (up from the Galaxy S III’s 4.8-inch screen). As expected in a next-generation […]

As U2 frontman Bono once said, “Music can change the world because it can change people.” This weekend is the Social Good Summit, and this week for Music Monday we’re celebrating the power of music to inspire change. Perhaps the best-known charity single is 1985′s “We Are the World,” which brought together some of the […]

Minutes after Newsweek tweeted its upcoming “Muslim Rage” cover, the #MuslimRage Twitter hashtag was flooded with lighthearted jokes about Muslim life. Newsweek’s story by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, entitled “Muslim Rage: How I Survived It, How We Can End It,” in part examines the passionate and occasionally violent protests over a controversial anti-Islam YouTube video that […]

Six weeks is an epochal amount of Internet time, but remember Ryan Lochte? The Olympic swimmer took the sporting world and social web by storm this summer. His prowess in the pool impressed even the most casual fans. His ripped physique had girls going gaga. And his bro-tastic personality — best exemplified by the catch-all […]

Consumers haven’t yet weighed in on whether Nokia’s Lumia will become a viable competitor to the iPhone and top Android devices, but at least one marketer has voiced its support. Red Bull plans to release its World of Red Bull app exclusively for the Windows 8-enhanced Lumia and Nokia’s Series 40 later this year. According […]

Should you ever find yourself in the unenviable position of suing your former employer, the company can’t gain “broad access” to your social media posts — but they can peek at any communications with fellow employees or posts about your job, even if sent privately on Facebook or Twitter. That’s according to a federal judge […]

In the ’80s and through to the early Nineties, Nintendo of America had some seriously strict game guidelines laid out in an official policy. While much of the policy worked to block truly offensive content, the level of censorship was taken to the extreme. Examples of over-zealous changes made to games include a classic nude […]

Users of several Internet Explorer versions are being urged on Monday to switch to other browsers such as Chrome or Firefox amid news of a major security hole. According to Rapid7 security forum, a new zero-day exploit for Internet Explorer 7, 8, and 9 has hit computers running Windows XP, Vista and 7. Zero-day exploits […]

Apple finally joined the elite 700-club on Monday. The company’s stock passed $700 a share in after hours trading for the first time in its history. Apple’s stock had been teasing the $700 mark in recent days, on the strength of iPhone sales estimates following the company’s iPhone 5 announcement last week. The stock opened […]

Here’s a way to get more people voting: turn it into a video game. That might not actually be the best way to raise awareness for the presidential campaign, but it makes for a pretty entertaining video. The Gregory Brothers — best known for Antoine Dodson and auto-tuning the news — have created this song […]

It was only a couple of days after Barack Obama was elected president when Susan Crawford’s phone rang in the middle of the night. “We want you to come work with us,” said a member of the transition team. Susan couldn’t believe it. Crawford, 49, a calm, charming, blue-eyed woman with short and curly hazel […]

The iPhone 5 isn’t the only gadget that’s racking up massive preorders, preorders of Nintendo’s new Wii U console are already sold out at online retailers across the United States. The Wii U will launch in the U.S. on Nov. 18, 2012 but lots of online retailers are already taking preoders for the console. Or, […]

We finally got a look on Monday at the next-generation of Rovio’s popular Angry Birds franchise: Bad Piggies. Launching September 27, the game makes the pigs the center of attention rather than the birds in what Rovio is calling “The Piggest Game Ever!” A video trailer for the game shows the pigs flying through the […]

Microsoft just announced how it’s going to sell the next version of Office, called Office 2013. The new edition has changed dramatically to better match Windows 8, and not just in terms of user interface: This will be the first version of Office that Microsoft sells via subscription. Microsoft revealed the subscription model when it […]

What happens when you combine the most viral song of the spring with the most viral song of the summer? Let’s find out. With the potential to completely shut down the Internet, Michael Simmons has mashed up Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe” with Psy’s “Gangnam Style.” We’re either sorry, or you’re welcome — but […]

What platform is powering your favorite political candidate’s website? WordPress, probably. Thirty-five percent of U.S. congressional races, 40% of U.S. Senate races, 44% of U.S. gubernatorial races and 41% of state political parties rely on the WordPress platform for their website, according to Automattic, which powers WordPress.com. Why is WordPress so popular for politicians? It’s […]

Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikimedia Foundation and creator of Wikipedia.org, will speak at the 2012 Social Good Summit to discuss crowdsourcing’s potential to improve global health. Wales launched the online encyclopedia Wikipedia in 2001. It is now one of the top-five most visited websites. He also started Wikia.com in 2004. Wales’ innovative ideas have earned […]

In 1989, husband and wife game designers Corey and Lori Cole set out to shake up a genre. Mixing the best of tabletop role-playing with the era’s influential narrative-driven adventures, the duo created Quest for Glory, a decade-spanning PC game franchise released by Sierra On-Line that endeared a legion of loyal fans. The games were […]

An NFL replacement referee was pulled from the officiating crew of a game on Sunday morning due to a Facebook photo he posted of himself decked out in a hat and sweatshirt supporting one of the teams involved. Now, the league says it’s reviewing social media use the temporary referees who are overseeing games while […]

Anyone familiar with the opinionated, loud and — ahem — outspoken ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith can imagine how funny it would be to overhear him giving his (fictional) son the ol’ birds-and-bees talk. That was precisely the premise of an Onion article that came out Monday, titled “Stephen A. Smith Thinking Son Is Finally […]

Guess what Roomba got for its 10th birthday? A nice, shiny new company to play with. iRobot, the company that makes the Roomba robotic vacuum will acquire competitor Evolution Robotics for $74 million in cash, according to a joint announcement. Though iRobot went public in 2005 and Evolution Robotics remains a privately-held company, the two […]

What if finding your next date could be as easy as shopping for your next box of cereal? That’s the idea behind startup dating site Supermanket, a site that lets women shop for men on virtual store shelves categorized by the specific type of guy they’re in the market for. “We found out that 87% […]

GOP Presidential candidate Mitt Romney became the focus of another Twitter trend Monday — after he was caught on video telling an audience of wealthy donors that 47% of Americans “believe they are victims” and “will vote for this president [Obama] no matter what.” The hidden camera video, above, was taken at a fundraiser earlier […]