Deadsoci.al Lets You Send Creepy Messages From The Afterlife

By Corey Cummings March 29, 2012

DeadSoci.al is a bizarre new service from UK-based Really Simply Startups that allows you to...

FTC Throws Weight Behind Do Not Track

By Jon Christian March 27, 2012

Calling 2012 an “era of rapid change,” the Federal Trade Commission released a report Monday...

Google: Developers, Stop Draining Android Battery

By Jon Christian March 26, 2012

Google seemingly moved to head off criticism that ads on free apps are draining the batteries on...

The Wireless Gap: Most Tablet Owners Eschew Mobile Broadband

By Jon Christian March 26, 2012

Just one in every 10 tablet computers sold ends up connected to a cellular data plan. And that lack...

The True Cost of Piracy [Infographic]

By Techli Team March 21, 2012

For years,  it had been claimed that online piracy costs the U.S. economy upwards of $250...

What Could You Have Done In The Past With A Laptop? [Infographic]

By Edward Domain March 19, 2012

The Direct2Dell blog posited an interesting question: What Could You Do With A Simple Laptop...In...

Anonymous OS “Wrapped In Trojans,” Says Anonymous

By Jon Christian March 15, 2012

An Ubuntu-based operating system known Anonymous OS and purported to contain hacking tools is...

Software Turns Movies Into Comic Books

By Jon Christian March 15, 2012

Chinese researchers have developed rudimentary software that automatically turns video clips into...

Layoffs At AOL Signal Death Of AIM

By Corey Cummings March 15, 2012

After 40 people were given pink slips on Friday by the former online giant, AOL layoffs are...

Chrome, Firefox To Support Windows 8 Metro

By Jon Christian March 14, 2012

Google will release a version of the popular Chrome browser for Windows 8's tablet-oriented Metro...

Y Combinator Now Accepting Applicants With No Idea

By Techli Team March 14, 2012

Startup accelerators like Y Combinator and Techstars are notorious for accepting a team into the...

Visual.ly Takes On Designers; Pros Not Worried

By Jon Christian March 13, 2012

What do cobblers, vinyl record manufacturers and blacksmiths have in common?  Technological...

Google & Historypin Honor The Queen’s 60th Anniversary

By Jon Christian March 13, 2012

[youtube id="UurA34Kzpl8" width="600" height="350"] Google announced yesterday that the web...

Deepening The Sneakernet

By Jon Christian March 1, 2012

[caption id="attachment_21224" align="aligncenter" width="516"] Image: Randall...

PrivacyScore: Find Out Who Cares About Your Privacy

By Jon Christian February 18, 2012

As the debate over online privacy rages in courts, legislatures and public opinion, many consumers...