June 24, 2011

10 Smart Ways to Use Social Media in Your Job Search

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Everyone’s talking about using social media for job-hunting. But how, exactly, should you do that? Alexis Grant of U.S. News shows 10 smar...
June 20, 2011

Cybersex: It's about narcissism

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Cybersex: Will it make monogamy obsolete? Internet connectivity and online porn have opened new ways to engage in extramarital adventures....
June 17, 2011

Is Facebook's 'like' button spying on you?

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The Facebook "like" and Twitter "tweet" buttons that appear on so many websites do a lot more than just help you share ...
June 10, 2011

Talk is Cheap: Five VoIP-Powered Services

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As seen in Conde Nast Traveler , Alex Pasquariello reports on the five most popular VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) powered services. W...
June 8, 2011

Technology and Eroticsm: The Connection

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“As our markets discover and respond to what consumers most want, our technology has become extremely adept at creating products that corr...
June 3, 2011

Should parents get to control their kids' Facebook pages?

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A California bill would let parents prune what their kids post online. Is this a victory for parents or a strangely heavy-handed law? What...
May 26, 2011

Social Couponing Explodes in NYC

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It wasn't long ago that clipping coupons was something you'd picture your parents or grandparents doing, maybe sitting in a rocking ...
May 23, 2011

Planking: Top 10 Facebook Crazes

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A 20-year old man, Acton Beale of Brisbane, fell seven stories to his death last week while trying to lie facedown on a narrow balcony rai...
May 19, 2011

Getting Energy from a Silicon Leaf

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A silicon “leaf” that mimics photosynthesis could open the possibility of an entirely new source of cheap and abundant electricity. MIT r...
May 10, 2011

Track me to the Islands then, I may never come back

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I've been telling you this for years, and it's not like you can do much about it, but I just want you to know: the iPhone and other...
April 30, 2011

Blocking Someone on Facebook is like Blocking Them Out of Your Life

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As seen in AM New York , "Some kids definitely have a church/state feeling when it comes to Facebook, and they want to keep their paren...
April 25, 2011

NSFW = Not Safe For Work (or School)

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Talk about denial, a conservative Indonesian lawmaker in Jakarta resigned last week after he was caught on camera watching online porn on ...
April 22, 2011

They're Compiling Detailed Profiles of You

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To experience a profound violation of your privacy, you need not opt for the "touch my junk" line at the airport. Just go online....
April 19, 2011

Google’s Scary New App

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The app would link an image search engine to a face-recognition program, so that photos could be matched to personal information. The conc...
April 18, 2011

Time to Start Using Your Earbuds, as in Always

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It's official, pressing your cell phone to your ear can at least temporarily alter your brain. That’s the disturbing finding of resear...
April 6, 2011

Why Gadgets cause Junk Sleep

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It's official: Viewing light-emitting TVs , smartphones, computers, and video-game players less than an hour before bed interferes wit...
April 4, 2011

Google +1 takes on Facebook

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Google will begin allowing users to personally endorse search results and Web pages , its latest attempt to stave off rival Facebook while...
March 26, 2011

A Sex Scandal for the Internet Age

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Michelle Cottle of The DailyBeast.com writes, "For generations, congressmen and senators have cheated on their wives in Washington, ...
March 19, 2011

The Top 25 Online Ads Everybody Should Know

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Online advertising has morphed into so many features and sizes, should online advertisers still consider measuring it in traditional marke...
March 16, 2011

I Am Number Four

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Linguists have often wondered, "Is our understanding of numbers innate or cultural?" New research provides stronger evidence than...