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Hinge Dating App Will Now Show If You're Married
The app now uses your Facebook relationship status to see if you’re married or in a relationship, and reveals it on your profile. blog.hinge.co Sorry, married creeps, the jig is up. The dating app...
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An Entrepreneur Says Travis Kalanick Stole The Idea For Uber
Kevin Halpern argues that his company, Celluride, was the basis for Uber. “I thought I could form a business relationship with Kalanick as an advisor or team member,” Halpern said in a video...
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China's Ingenious Online Dating Scams Put Ours To Shame
A new study of the largest online dating site in China reveals hundreds of thousands of con artists. WANG ZHAO / Getty Images Ask a single American city-dweller about deception in the world of online...
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Carl Icahn Invests $100 Million In Uber Rival Lyft
Icahn’s investment is part of a $150 million round of additional funding that values the company at $2.5 billion. BuzzFeed/Icahn Enterprises Ride-hailing company Lyft, Uber's biggest competitor in the...
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Here's An App That Encourages You To Shop Online While Drunk
Drunk Shopping will text you at 2am on a Saturday night to suggest something ridiculous to buy. According to Chris Baker of Drunk Shopping, these could be yours, if you're drunk and ready to buy late...
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Google's Self-Driving Cars Get A Green Light For City Streets
The autonomous prototypes will be hitting the roadways of Mountain View. Google One year ago, Google unveiled a prototype of its self-driving car. Soon, the tiny, autonomous vehicle will be tested on...
View ArticleWhich Ride-Share Service Is Right For You?
Carpooling services are cropping up everywhere as a cheaper alternative to products like UberX and Lyft — but each serves a niche audience, and no two services are truly the same. Choose your own...
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If Your Favorite TV Homes Were On Airbnb
Rent it out. Eat fried chicken in Monica Geller’s bathtub. The One Where You Eat Ross’s Sandwich NBC / Thinkstock Crack open a Duff on the Simpsons’ couch. Fox Rent out Carrie Bradshaw’s one bedroom....
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Court Trims Apple’s $929 Million Patent Victory Against Samsung
The new decision comes down to whether the iPhone’s design is just pretty, or also useful. Apple An appeals court has reversed part of Apple's patent victory over Samsung, a decision that could shave...
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The Beginning Of The End For Terrible Wi-Fi On Planes
Internet on the plane doesn’t feel magical anymore, just slow and expensive. That could soon change. Allison Joyce / Getty Images Ever wonder why, in 2015, Wi-Fi on U.S. airplanes is still terrible,...
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The Netflix Of Private Aviation Made Me Vomit
For a $2,000 monthly membership fee, Beacon gives you unlimited flights from New York to a handful of Northeastern destinations. It might also make you puke. Matthew Zeitlin Beacon uber View Entire...
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The Beautiful "The Rose And I" May Be The Best Argument For Virtual Reality
The buzzed-about virtual reality adaptation of The Little Prince will be available for a short time starting today. Penrose Starting today, VR enthiusiasts (read: anyone with access to a developer...
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Pandora Enters The Data Game With Next Big Sound Acquisition
The internet radio service’s purchase of the analytics company is the latest entry into big data for streaming companies. Spencer Platt / Getty Images Pandora just made a foray into the data analytics...
View ArticlePeople Are Mad A Tech Company Used A Woman In Underwear In Ads
FORTAcloud used a photo of a woman in underwear to advertise a sale on its cloud storage accounts. People are … not pleased! View Entire List ›
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Apple Releases New 27-Inch Retina 5K iMac And 15-Inch MacBook Pro With Force...
Apple clears the decks of incremental hardware news ahead of its annual developers conference. Apple Apple's got a pair of hardware updates in the pipeline and it's not waiting until its Worldwide...
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Yahoo Shares Plunge, And Alibaba Rises, Thanks To IRS Chatter
Stock in the two companies moved fast following speculation that the I.R.S. may make it harder for Yahoo to spin off its stake in the Chinese e-commerce company. Via quotes.wsj.com Yahoo stock fell...
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Does Biotech Need Limits?
A group of the world’s top scientists and bioethicists just got together to hammer out the goals and limits of 21st-century biotechnology. And some of them really, really don’t agree. From left:...
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Former USC Students Named In Conspiracy To Sell U.S. Trade Secrets To China
The U.S. Department of Justice has named six Chinese nationals — including three former University of Southern California students — as part of a conspiracy to steal U.S. cell phone technology. Wang...
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A Troll Used Promoted Tweets To Impersonate A Feminist Activist And Hurl...
The abusive messages were sent out from an account posing as the feminist writer and activist Caitlin Roper, before being deleted. But questions remain over how such promoted tweets are able to be...
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Ratter Just Let Its Editorial Staff Go
AJ Daulerio will stay on and retool the publication. The poop will go on, too. Twitter Ratter, a collection of local news tabloids mostly famous for publishing pictures of poop on the streets of San...
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