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Google doesn’t need a new mission

Google isn't branching out. It's zeroing in on its core information collection mission.

On Nov 28, 2014 by John Battelle

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Twitter will start cataloging your app installs

That might be embarrassing.

On Nov 26, 2014 by Selena Larson

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Electrozyme uses your sweat to analyze your health

Sweat it out.

On Nov 13, 2014 by Jam Kotenko

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U.S. marijuana laws and usage in 1 interactive map

Here's exactly how we get stoned.

On Nov 4, 2014 by Miles Klee

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23 replacements for Google’s ‘Don’t be evil’ motto

Excelsior!

On Nov 4, 2014 by Miles Klee

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CNN is bringing you its Magic Wall technology

Play with CNN's most beloved tool, now on your own computer. 

On Nov 1, 2014 by Mike Wehner

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Report finds several government agencies aren’t properly supervising contractors

Agencies are interpreting their responsibilities in protecting our nation’s data in different ways.

On Sep 13, 2014 by Dell Cameron

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This data can show you how to out-cheat NY subway rates

Finally, a magic number that's useful. 

On Sep 6, 2014 by Beth Elderkin

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Online learning platform Coursera has a huge security flaw

"If you are logged into your Coursera account, any website that you visit can list your course enrollments.”

On Sep 4, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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The kinkiest states in America will surprise you

So much for wholesome middle America. 

On Aug 29, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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What I learned about my sad, sad life from Twitter Analytics

No one liked my Full House joke, and now I have all the sads.

On Aug 28, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Here’s proof we’re all sleep deprived

A fitness-tracking company calculated how much sleep people get around the world. It's not pretty. 

On Aug 23, 2014 by Marissa Fessenden

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Inside big data’s shadowy billion-dollar credit score industry

When the financial industry is already a Wild West atmosphere, why make it worse?

On Aug 12, 2014 by S.E. Smith

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Nudge motivates you to work out by showing you how in shape other people are

The best tool for losing weight and becoming healthier? Shame. Cold, hard, naked shame. 

On Aug 6, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Museum of Endangered Sounds keeps vintage noises alive

The din of typewriters and Tamogatchis lives on.

On Jul 30, 2014 by Miles Klee