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Four Startups From Techstars Demo Day 2014 You Need To Know
After 90 days under the mentorship of Techstars, 12 startups pitched their ideas to an enthusiastic crowd of investors and members of the tech community at NYC Spring 2014 Demo Day on Thursday. All the...
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A Book In Harvard's Library Is Covered In Human Skin
Harvard University's Houghton Library officials announced in a blog post on Wednesday that one of the books in its collection is bound with human skin.The book in question is the French book "Des...
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Here's A Nazi Propaganda Video Saying The D-Day Invasion Failed
The success of the Allied D-Day Invasion caught the Nazis off guard and threw their war strategy to the dogs. Suddenly, Nazi Germany found itself fighting a two front war against foes that were making...
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Colin Kaepernick's New Contract Shows That The NFL Has Gotten Better At...
With just three years in the NFL, Colin Kaepernick has signed a 6-year contract extension worth more than $110 million with a record $61 million guaranteed. While some feel that makes the 26-year-old...
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The Solar-Powered Airplane That Can Fly Forever Makes Its First Flight
With a wingspan longer than Boeing's 747 jumbo jet, the Solar Impulse 2 took off from its home base in Switzerland on its maiden flight this week. First unveiled to the public in April, the...
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CHART: The West Is Over — Asia Will Dominate The Smartphone Industry In The...
This data from Ericsson couldn't be clearer: If you want to sell a phone in the near future, go East. The West is basically over as a growth market for phones. That's because the U.S. and Europe is...
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A Pro-Solar Protest Just Broke Out In The US
How big is solar getting in the U.S.? How about, it just got its own protest against obstacles to its continued growth. It's difficult to recall a similar campaign for oil, gas, or nuclear.TUSK, a...
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This Tweet From An Astronaut Is Very Depressing
NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman blasted off to the International Space Station on May 29. But only a week later, he's already tweeting back to his more than 56,000 followers that being in space doesn't...
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The Mississippi Senate Race Just Keeps Getting Weirder
Another brewing scandal in the wild, mudslinging Mississippi Senate Republican primary is roiling both campaigns as they begin to prepare for a June 24 runoff election. The Hinds County Sheriff's...
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Elon Musk Isn't Backing Off Some Of His Most Serious Accusations Against The...
Two weeks ago, SpaceX founder Elon Musk called out a former Air Force procurement official on Twitter for taking a job at a company that made components for SpaceX's main competitor, Rocketdyne. On...
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A Chemist Has Uncovered A Secret To Brewing Delicious Coffee At Home
Christopher H. Hendon, a PhD student in theoretical and computational chemistry at the University of Bath, was sitting in his local coffee shop when he overheard a conversation between two frustrated...
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The 12 Most Expensive Homes For Sale In The US
The median price for an existing home in the United States is $211,000, according to the National Association of Realtors. However, these twelve homes blow this average away with price tags in the high...
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D-DAY: Here's How The Allies Began To Win The Second World War 70 Years Ago...
Every war has events where the tide changes, turning points where the conflict's endgame comes into focus.That moment for the Second World War's European theater was June 6, 1944 — the day Allied...
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The Best Gift Hillary Clinton Ever Got Was A 'Don't Worry, Be Happy' Teddy Bear
Potential Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton was apparently quite fond of a singing teddy bear she says helped get her through some tough times as Secretary of State.Clinton's new...
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Just One Week After Buying Beats, Apple Already Plans To Shake Up The...
After buying Beats and firmly planting its foot in the headphone world, Apple may drastically change the way headphones work on your iPhone.Recently Apple posted new specifications to its Made For...
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My Brother Was The Last Person You'd Picture With A Needle In His Arm
Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from the new book "Generation Rx: A Story of Dope, Death, And America's Opiate Crisis" by Erin Marie Daly, a former legal journalist. Daly's 20-year-old...
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Apple Has A New Plan To Keep You Away From Carriers That May Hit Apple Stores...
Apple will reportedly kick off a new system in its retail stores that would give iPhone shoppers more flexibility when selecting a data plan, according to 9to5Mac's Mark Gurman. The effort is likely a...
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Apple’s Frictionless Ecosystem Will Be A Huge Advantage
An Apple launch that has an audience of thousands clapping and whooping? Must be a new iPhone, surely, or the long-awaited iWatch? The truth may sound dull, but it matters as much as any fancy new...
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10 Conspiracy Theories That Drive Sports Fans Nuts
During the San Antonio Spurs win over the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the NBA Finals the air conditioning at the AT&T Center stopped working, eventually causing LeBron James to cramp and have to be...
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Steve Wozniak Was A Total Boss At Tetris
Today marks the birthday of Tetris, the falling blocks game created by Alexey Pajitnov in 1984 that has had gaming fans hooked for the past thirty years. Perhaps none so more than Apple co-founder...
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