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NYC Mayor's Office Pushes For Universal Broadband With Three New Initiatives
The de Blasio administration added two senior level positions that deal directly with broadband issues, unveiled a broadband task force, and made an open call for innovative ideas. Bill de Blasio /...
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Doctors Will Soon Talk To Each Other Through The Apple Watch
Doximity hopes its new Apple Watch app will help doctors dump their pagers. Doximity / Via doximity.com When patients transfer hospitals, physicians change shifts, or doctors don't know a new...
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Catspotting Is The Most Important Facebook Group Since Dogspotting
Spot cats, post pics, win points. No own cats; no known cats. Simple. OK, now imagine you see this shiny little gem in your feed. BAM! Via hallofcatspottingfame.weebly.com Catspotting is...
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LinkedIn Makes A Big Bet On Higher Education
LinkedIn announced it acquired Lynda.com, a higher ed platform. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images LinkedIn announced today that it has acquired a leading e-learning service, Lynda.com, for $1.5 billion...
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PSA: You Can Make Your WiFi Network's Name An Emoji
Poop emoji 4eva. Sick and tired of the BORRRINGGG WiFi network names surrounding your life? BuzzFeed And the dull, often-used "funny" WiFi jokes that just aren't that funny anymore? freemake.com Go...
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Lines Are For Losers: The Anti-Hype Strategy Of The Apple Watch
Damian Dovarganes / AP On Friday morning, you'll be able to wander into an Apple Store an try on a watch, but you won't be able to walk out with it on your wrist. In fact, you won't even be able to...
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Today's Apple Watch Preorders Make For The Saddest Instagrams
An Instagram of a screenshot of an order confirmation email is the loneliest celebration. So you decided to take the plunge and buy an Apple Watch. You can't wait! giphy.com But you can't get an...
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Business As Usual For Apple Stores On Watch Launch Day
Some retail watchers were expecting a significant update to the retail stores as Apple enters the luxury business. But aside from some new benches displaying the watches, the stores are just as you...
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Inventing The Bro-Tech Genius In “Ex Machina”
Filmmaker Alex Garland and actor Oscar Isaac spoke with BuzzFeed News about crafting Isaac’s unique and unnerving character at the center of Garland’s new sci-fi thriller. Director Alex Garland and...
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What Your Choice Of Extremely Expensive Apple Watch Says About You
Are you Patrick Bateman or Katy Perry? The Apple Watch goes on sale for preorder today (Drake got his early, beacuse he's Drake). There's 8 watches that are the super expensive "Edition" line, all...
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Inside "The Vault," Apple's VIP Room For Gold Watch Buyers In NYC
First in the room this morning were Jack and Carol Weber, University of Virginia professors about to celebrate their 50th anniversary. And that means a golden gift is in order. Mark Lennihan /...
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LinkedIn Wants To Help Your Company Help You Tweet About...Your Company
A new app encourages employees to share stories on social media that align with the interests of their employer. Sharing is caring. As of Monday, LinkedIn offers a new product aimed at making it...
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Amazon Fire TV Now Has IMDb Built Right In
Find out who’s in the scene (and what song is playing) while you watch. Amazon Starting Monday, Amazon Fire TV is a real-time movie encyclopedia. That means anyone watching a show or movie and...
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The Most Powerful Consumer Drone Yet Is Coming To The Market This Summer
Autonomous, flexible, GoPro-ready. 3D Robotics We still don't know what drones are for, exactly. That's what Chris Anderson, Wired editor-in-chief turned CEO of 3D Robotics, believes. But he has an...
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Apple's Medical Research Software Is Now Available To Everyone
ResearchKit will allow medical researchers the world over to create their own crowd-sourced studies. Apple ResearchKit, Apple's ambitious software platform for crowd-sourced medical research, is now...
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Look At Apple's Shiny New Music App
The changes come ahead of the unveiling of the company’s new streaming service. Via 9to5Mac Apple's iOS music app will be getting a significant makeover with the next iPhone update. Starting with iOS...
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Only 14% Of Teens Say Facebook Is The Most Important Social Network
A new survey by Piper Jaffray shows Instagram taking the top spot among teenagers, with Snapchat closing in fast. Urban Outfitters / Via Facebook: urbanoutfitters Facebook is rapidly sliding in...
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What Happens When A Delivery Startup Tries To Pay Its Workers Well?
Munchery is one of many companies that want to change the way we eat by selling cheap, nutritious, pre-made meals — and it wants to do so paying its employee a living wage. It won’t be easy. Via...
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Google Faces Antitrust Investigation By European Union Regulators
The EU has accused the search giant of illegally using its search powers to squash competition. Virginia Mayo / ASSOCIATED PRESS Commissioner Margrethe Vestager's "statement of objection" could force...
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This Startup Wants To Make Seeing A Doctor As Easy As Calling An Uber
The success of apps like Heal could foreshadow the mass upskilling of the on-demand workforce. Starting today, Heal is attempting to change the way San Franciscans think about primary health care....
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