Turkish Twitterers Respond Hilariously To The Government's Attempt To Block Them
Turkey has restricted access to Twitter, just hours after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan threatened to shut down Twitter and other social media platforms.Turkish Twitterers — who can still access...
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19 Extraordinary Women In Silicon Valley Tech
It was an exciting year for tech in Silicon Valley, so we've decided to highlight a few women who we think have had particularly awesome achievements.They've created interesting startups, snagged new...
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Everything You Need To Know About 'Divergent' — Hollywood's Next Big Movie...
Hollywood's next big franchise hopeful "Divergent" is heading to theaters this weekend.You may not know much about it, but the adaptation of the best-selling series is what teens will be heading out to...
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Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac: Destruction Delays
A flawed reform of America's housing-finance market.A rare area of agreement about the financial crisis of 2008 is that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were at the core of the meltdown and are in urgent...
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The Difference Between Good And Bad Fat Could Be A Myth
How much fat you eat matters to your health. What sort of fat matters less.Those who micromanage their diets instead of following Michael Pollan's sensible rule of thumb--eat food, not too much, mostly...
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Time Warner's CEO Will Get Paid $80 Million If He Sells To Comcast, Even...
Comcast wants to buy Time Warner, and Time Warner CEO Rob Marcus is so in favor of the deal that, after Comcast said it was not willing to pay a termination fee if the deal fell through, Marcus and his...
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The Truth About EMV: The New 'Chip Card' Standard, And What It Means For The...
KEY POINTSThe massive data breach at Target stores in late 2013 is only a spectacular recent example of a deep-seated card fraud problem in the U.S. In 2013, fraud in the U.S. cost $6.8 billion and...
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The Quest To Understand Reality Takes A Giant Leap Backward
In the beginning was the word and the word was "inflation". That is no blasphemy. It is, rather, a celebration of human curiosity, ingenuity and bloody-minded persistence in the quest to try to find...
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There's Been A Big Breach Of Patient Data In California
The Social Security numbers and billing information of hundreds of thousands of patients in San Francisco and Los Angeles have been stolen after a break-in at a billing contractor.The information was...
View ArticlePETA's Depressing New Ad Uses Emoji To Describe Animal Cruelty
PETA (People for The Ethical Treatment of Animals) has long been known for its racy, often-times offensive ad strategy, which has featured nudity, violence, and porn stars. It's latest ad, however,...
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WEARABLE APPS: Inside The Race To Create A New App Ecosystem
Several prominent wearable devices have hit the market in the past year — Samsung Galaxy Gear, the Pebble Smartwatch, and the Explorer version of Google Glass. But despite the flurry of launches, there...
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Boston Bombing Survivor Dances Onstage For The First Time Since Losing Her...
Ballroom dancer Adrianne Haslet-Davis lost her leg on April 15, 2013, when two pressure cooker bombs were detonated at the Boston Marathon.Less than a year later, she danced a rumba to the Enrique...
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13 Incredible GIFs Of Chinese Cities Expanding Over Time
China's economic boom in recent decades is hard to fathom. Since Deng Xiaoping began market reforms in 1978, GDP growth reached around 10% annually — with recent slowdown — lifting more than 500...
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The Markets Are Seeking A Kind Of Fed Transparency That's Impossible To Achieve
In our view the market frenzy over the FOMC statement and Janet Yellen’s press conference remarks was much ado about very little, and resulted from the market’s quest for Fed transparency that is...
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Here's What Happened At The Meeting Between Tech CEOs And The White House
A week after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called President Obama to express "frustration over the damage the government is creating for all of our future," a number of Silicon Valley CEOs met at the...
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There's A Surefire Way To Get People To 'Like' Your Instagram Photos
If you want more people to "like" your photos in Instagram, put your face in it.Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Yahoo Labs checked out 1.1 million photos on Instagram, and found...
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This Is The Biggest Concern Of The Wealthiest Americans
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.The Biggest Concern Of The Wealthiest Americans (Vanguard)A new report from...
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Buffalo Wild Wings' Genius Plan To Own The Most Exciting Thing That Happens...
For years now, Buffalo Wild Wings has been running an ad campaign with a conceit that its staff members have a network of on-site assistants at sporting events, who make crazy things happen to prolong...
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Iraq War Veteran Injured In 'Occupy' Protests Awarded $4.5 Million Settlement
An Iraq war veteran critically injured in 2011 Occupy protests in California has won $4.5 million in a legal settlement with local authorities, his lawyers said Friday.Scott Olsen, who served two tours...
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The Best Skills To Have On A Tech Resume In 2014 - Ranked By Salary
One of the most important factors in searching for jobs is ensuring that you've got the right skills on your resume. But what's just as crucial is making sure the skills you do have are in demand.IT...
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