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Study Finds Decreased Social Media Use Among Many Younger People
Study Finds Decreased Social Media Use Among Many Younger People
Study Finds Decreased Social Media Use Among Many Younger People
A study by technology research firm Gartner, which recently surveyed 6,295 people between the ages of 13 and 74, reveals almost a quarter of 18- to 29-year-olds use social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter less than when they first signed up for the services, with many saying the services simply aren’t that much fun anymore. “The trend shows some social media fatigue among early adopters,
Chimp Attack Victim Charla Nash Reveals Her New Face on ‘Today’ [VIDEO]
Chimp Attack Victim Charla Nash Reveals Her New Face on ‘Today’ [VIDEO]
Chimp Attack Victim Charla Nash Reveals Her New Face on ‘Today’ [VIDEO]
It’s been more than two years since Charla Nash was savagely attacked and mauled by a chimpanzee. Nash received terrible wounds at the hands of the 200-pound animal, which tore off her nose, eyelids and hands and she was forced to cover her face with a veil. But Nash’s recovery took a groundbreaking turn when she received a full face transplant in May. Her new face was revealed for the first time
Beer-Loving Robot Prefers Tecate Over Bud Light [VIDEO]
Beer-Loving Robot Prefers Tecate Over Bud Light [VIDEO]
Beer-Loving Robot Prefers Tecate Over Bud Light [VIDEO]
While scientists have yet to perfect artificial intelligence, they’ve at least perfected artificial beer preference. When it comes to brewskies, this thirsty robot named DARwIn-OP know what it likes — the folks who built him over at Trossen Robotics actually programmed him to have a drink of choice. Given the option, the little guy will ignore a can of Bud Light and go for a cold Tecate every time
Microsoft Spoofs Google’s Invasiveness With ‘Gmail Man’ Ad [VIDEO]
Microsoft Spoofs Google’s Invasiveness With ‘Gmail Man’ Ad [VIDEO]
Microsoft Spoofs Google’s Invasiveness With ‘Gmail Man’ Ad [VIDEO]
As Gmail users know, the Google webmail service tracks every word you type and read, and then uses the information they gather in targeted advertisements — making for sometimes useful and sometimes eerie invasions of privacy. The folks at Microsoft had some fun with their rival’s snooping in this video spoof about  a “Gmail Man” — a flesh-and-blood mailman who opens and reads your letters before h
Watch Stars Like Coolio Discuss the Internet on MTV in 1995 [VIDEO]
Watch Stars Like Coolio Discuss the Internet on MTV in 1995 [VIDEO]
Watch Stars Like Coolio Discuss the Internet on MTV in 1995 [VIDEO]
When something is so entrenched in our daily lives, it’s often hard to remember a time when it wasn’t ubiquitous. Such was the internet in 1995. In this archival clip from MTV — which celebrates its 30th birthday on August 1st — Kurt Loder gives us a primer on what exactly the internet is and how it’s being used, with stars like Sandra Bullock, Dave Matthews and Coolio weighing in.

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