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The Swedish web host PeRiQuito AB, PRQ, is one of the most controversial web hosts on the planet, valuing free speech so highly that it serves up web content for Pirate Bay, WikiLeaks and even sites like Pedophile.se. Ye...

Music, videos, ebooks—if you're a scofflaw who's into downloading pirated content, your options are seemingly endless. But are you? Do you? More »

Imagine a world that's not completely and totally explored yet—sort of like in Warcraft where the unexplored terrain is dark because your character never went there. It exists in real life too. It's the own world y...

College Humor wondered why all Chinese food menus looked the same from all those different Chinese food takeout restaurants that all somehow taste the same and it's so obvious! They all must use the same Photoshop techni...

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Steve Wozniak, the benevolent genius who co-founded Apple, answered a few questions over at Slashdot today and though many of the answers were consistent with his awesome easy-going, open-sourced, tinkering self, he actu...

Truly! There is absolutely no age cut-off for learning a new technology. I mean, if a four-year-old can operate an iPad, there is absolutely no reason why that infant's grandmother or grandfather shouldn't be able to as ...

Probably the worst part about all the great technology we use to communicate with one another is the ability it gives us not to communicate with one another. Rarely will a text message accomplish what a conversation can....

Anyone who has ever been so unfortunate to have Time Warner Cable as their cable and Internet provider will agree that it is so completely awful. Whether it's Internet outages or slow trickling speed or screwy HD channel...

Come on, Apple. I don't care about your iPhone 5 camera's purple flare problem. If Prince can live with it, so can I. And I don't give a damn about its paint chipping off either. Or your dreadful maps, for that matter. G...

Most phones—non-iPhones, of course—have a row of dedicated 'hardware buttons' that typically include some combination of home, search, menu and a back button. They make for convenient, quick-access commands! ...

Winter sports are a lot of fun, but if you don't have the right clothing, it can be utterly miserable. SmartWool literally has your feet covered with its new PhD socks. More »

PSA: October is breast cancer awareness month, so it's a good opportunity to make sure you're up to date on your exams. Early Detection plan is a free iPhone app that will help you do just that. More »