It’s practically winter. Why go outside and trudge through the bitter cold when you can stay in and read? This guide to December’s most exciting book releases proves you have plenty of great options to choose from. And if you’re…
Last month, a crazy trailer called Mad Shelia took the Internet by storm. It’s a Chinese film that’s so blatantly a ripoff of Mad Max: Fury Road, it was kind of charming. Unfortunately, the trailer was only a minute—but now…
The film production company behind ‘Her’ is getting into video games Image: Annapurna Pictures By Adam Rosenberg2016-12-01 16:00:00 UTC The endless dance between video games and movies continues. Annapurna Pictures, founded by Megan Ellison in 2011, is the latest Hollywood…
Shutterstock If you live in California, congratulations: Your state is home to five of the nation’s hardest-partying cities. Evite compiled the top party cities in the US and Canada based on the number of events, parties, and gatherings over the…
OceanFishing/Getty Images Dinah Bazer was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the spring of 2010. The Brooklyn resident, an ice-skating teacher and former bank IT programmer in her 60s, was devastated. Luckily, doctors were able to successfully treat her disease with…
Skye Gould/Business Insider A little over a year ago, a good friend of mine casually mentioned over sushi that he can’t wait to have magnets installed in his fingertips. He said he wants to pick up silverware just by touching…
Perhaps you recently watched 10-year-old Jack Bonneau, from Broomfield, Colorado, on ABC-TV’s Shark Tank, show pitching his lemonade stand and marketplace business and picking up a $50,000 low-interest loan from billionaire venture capitalist Chris Sacca. Related: 5 Ways to Teach Your Children…
Google is launching a new tool that will help companies build custom business apps that run on Google’s cloud platform. Called App Maker, the tool promises to let businesses build simple cloud apps in a couple of days using a drag-and-drop…
A German Lunar X-Prize team has announced its intentions to send two mobile probes to the Moon to inspect the lunar rover left behind by the Apollo 17 mission. Finally, something that’ll get the Moon landing conspiracy nutters to shut…
Big tech companies have been creating accelerators left and right to evangelize their brands and get developers engaged with APIs and other open source efforts. Today, Amazon joined the crowd by announcing a new program for startups developing conversational AI. This…