Friday, May 30, 2014

$1 Million in 1 Day: 'Reading Rainbow' Kickstarter Earns Pot of Gold and 10 More

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$1 Million in 1 Day: 'Reading Rainbow' Kickstarter Earns Pot of Gold

You did it, Internet readers. In just half a day, LeVar Burton's $1 million Kickstarter campaign to resurrect "Reading Rainbow" has reached its goal.

Thailand Temporarily Blocks Facebook to Silence Coup Protests

Thailand's military has blocked Facebook less than a week after declaring a coup d'etat and enforcing widespread censorship.

10 Maya Angelou Quotes That Will Lift You Up

Maya Angelou's ability to inspire will live on in her prolific thoughts and works; her words could be compiled into a guidebook for a fulfilling life.

Google Made the Slightest Change to Its Logo and Users Still Noticed

Google updated its logo with an almost imperceivable tweak over the weekend.

Apple Confirms It Will Buy Beats for $3 Billion

Apple is buying both Beats Electronics and Beats Music, and Beats cofounders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre will join Apple.

Insane Stunt Flying in a Jet-Engine Biplane

Jeff Boerboon performs crazy aerial stunts in a 1929 biplane outfitted with a modern-day jet engine.

Snapchats Are Fleeting, But Evan Spiegel's Skeevy Emails Last Forever

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel talks about sex, drugs and underage drinking in leaked emails from his frat days at Stanford.

Opening of World's Tallest Water Slide Delayed

Sorry thrill-seekers, the world's tallest water slide is not sending people flying into the air.

The Apple Beats Deal: A 10 Year Affair Ends in Marriage

Apple and Beats are finally one. Now the guys who brokered the deal reveal their long-term crush and why this marriage finally made sense.

The 9 Types of Coffee Addicts Everyone Knows

Clicking on this is a cry for help.

Satya Nadella: The View from Microsoft's CEO Seat

The still-new CEO is ready to make his mark with "yes" and the next big thing.

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