For a long time, the prevailing theory of sources of matter was that it was mostly local; the atoms that make up our planet and our bodies were from pretty close by. But now, researchers at Northwestern University have cast…
Controversial presidential announcements and celebrity revenge porn are all in a day’s work for the social network everyone loves to hate. Now, Twitter has announced its most recent financial results and things aren’t looking good for the microblog beloved by…
Luck is a crucial key to success, according to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. But you also have to put yourself in a position to become lucky. In an interview for Business Insider’s podcast, "Success! How I Did It," Ballmer said…
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Trent Reznor, the genius behind Nine Inch Nails, once hoped that people would choose to pay for music if they knew the money was going directly to the artist. That notion was shattered by an experience he had when he…
Bitcoin is set to be given the same financial safeguards as traditional assets. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has granted LedgerX, a cryptocurrency trading platform operator, approval to become the first federally regulated digital currency options exchange and clearinghouse…
IK Multimedia’s all-new Syntronik isn’t just one vintage synth – it’s up to 38 of those, plus loads of filters and effects, in one plug-in package. This isn’t the first time IK has offered this sort of “models of everything”…
David Allen is a 71-year-old productivity consultant and the author of the 2001 book "Getting Things Done." Until his 30s he dreamt about becoming the president of the United States. That’s what Allen shared in an interview with Caitlin Schiller…
Breakthrough Starshot, an ambitious project to explore a nearby star system, has launched its first prototypes into orbit. Each "sprite" spacecraft is about the size of a cracker and is equipped with a radio, computer, and other instruments. The feat…
Less than a week ago, headlines declared that a market-shaking fork in Bitcoin had been averted. But the people backing a new cryptocurrency called Bitcoin Cash have now announced that the expected compromise between warring factions is dead. Next week,…