Brendan O'Connor
Brendan O’Connor is a technology and politics reporter. In April 2016, he joined Gawker Media Group as a staff writer, where he covers the alt-right for its special projects desk.
An Australian field hockey player had her selfie photobombed by Elizabeth II, Queen of England.
On Jul 24, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
Facebook compiled some pretty surprising facts about Shakira's fans too.
On Jul 19, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
“Don't worry, we didn't do any physical breaking and entering."
Finally, there's no need to do all that pesky swiping anymore.
On Jul 16, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
Download if you dare.
On Jul 15, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
“Rehearsals start today,” DeLonge wrote. “And yes there will be a new album #SorryForTheWait #Blink.”
Can't. Look. Away.
On Jul 14, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
It's called Sobrr, and it takes the humanity out of drunkenly meeting people.
On Jul 12, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
We can never not watch video of a Rube Goldberg machine.
Attention: Martha Stewart still has a drone. Here are the photos to prove it.
On Jul 10, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
Bucolic biking.
On Jul 3, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
Google’s Art Project uses Street View technology to “cover” 60 different museums. And in the process, the robots have started taking selfies.
Don't believe everything you read on Instagram.
On Jul 2, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
We chat with the company Bad Dragon, which specializes in fantasy sex toys.
On Jul 1, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
They're just kiddin' around and indulging in a little horseplay.
On Jun 27, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor
