Tech
Wiper lets you delete text messages after you've sent them
Have you ever sent a text message and instantly regretted it? With Wiper, you can delete sent text messages.
Tech
Marijuana breathalyzer in the works to zap mystery out of who's high
A new kind of breathalyzer is being developed to help detect when someone is high on marijuana.
Watercooler
'Bad Santa' robs Australian post office, flees with sack of cash
The beard-wearing bandit is on the Australian police's naughty list
Entertainment
Creator of 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'Knight Rider,' Glen A. Larson, dead at 77
The master of '80s science fiction and drama television, Glen A. Larson, has died at the age of 77.
Business
You'll soon be able to stream Spotify music during Uber rides, report says
Dead air during Uber rides may soon
be no more, as the car service will allow passengers to stream Spotify
through cab speakers during trips, according to a new report.
Entertainment
Genius makes 'Super Smash Bros.' playable on calculators
A user called Hayleia at Omnimaga, a
website dedicated to calculator- and PC-game programming, created a
stripped-down version of 'Super Smash Bros. Melee.'
World
Comet-lander has completed its primary mission, space agency says
Space agency officials have reported
that the primary mission of the Philae lander has been completed,
despite concerns about its rapidly failing power.
Watercooler
The bizarre saga of Jose Canseco's finger falling off during a poker tournament
Ex-MLB player Jose Canseco said he
recently had his finger shot off, then surgically reattached. On
Thursday, the finger fell off again during a poker game.
Watercooler
Jimmy Kimmel ruins your childhood with foul-mouthed 'Sesame Street'
Big Bird is putting the "fowl" in "foul-mouthed."
Tech
iOS 8 vs. Android Lollipop: Same features, yet more distinct than ever
iOS and Android are more alike than
ever before, but the experience is very different, which highlights the
philosophical differences between Apple and Google.
World
Obama and Ban Ki-moon didn't get the memo that climate is not on G20 agenda
Australian Prime Minister Tony
Abbott, who has been skeptical about mainstream climate science findings
and dismantled the industrialized world's first national carbon tax,
had said he wanted the G20 meeting to focus on economic and security
issues.
World
Lighting the way to gender equality in Germany
Pedestrian traffic lights in Germany
take the form of a man with a jaunty hat, which has sparked debate in
recent years. One city wants to introduce a 50/50 quota to ensure
equality with female streetlights.
Entertainment
Bill Cosby refuses to speak when NPR asks about rape allegations
Cosby's appearance on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' has been canceled.
World
Hong Kong activists denied permit to go to Beijing
Three Hong Kong students who have led
protests for greater democracy in the former British colony were denied
in their attempt Saturday to go to Beijing to meet with top Chinese
officials.
Tech
Kindle Unlimited: Worth $10 a month, but needs more books
Kindle Unlimited is a promising offering if only it could get some more books.
Business
KLM offers priceless opportunity to sleep on a converted airliner
The airline knows what aviation geeks want.
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