68-Year-Old Idaho Man Hits 15-Year-Old Rule Breaker

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Too bad everyone else shut off their electronics and didn’t record it. Guess they didn’t want to test him.

10 at 10: December 29

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Lying tabloids, culinary cavemen, and alcoholic artillery: the 10 at 10.

Surprise! AT&T Has the Most Atrocious Network in the U.S.

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But given our nation’s love for the iPhone—a romance that borders on smacked-out dependence—does it even matter?

The 10 at 10: November 22

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If you thought regular drunk driving was reprehensible, this will really make you cringe.

The New iPhone Apps for Men

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Check out this series of “guy-friendly” concept iPhone apps in development, featured over at Trendhunter.

Men on Addiction

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We asked men from around the country, What are you addicted to? This is what they told us.

Man of the Day: Luke Geissbühler

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In a move that pretty much blows every other dad out of the water, cinematographer Luke Geissbühler and his 7-year-old son, Max, sent an iPhone and a video camera to the edge of our atmosphere, capturing some absolutely stunning footage.

Apple’s Moralistic Text Crusade

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First Apple CEO Steve Jobs told me that if I wanted porn on my mobile, I’d have to buy an Android phone. He even went so far as to say that Apple has a “moral responsibility to keep porn off the iPhone,” as if a producer of vanity electronics has the right to dictate propriety.

Tablets on my Mind

I scoffed when the iPad was released. Yet again, Apple created a total vanity product, just like the useless (but sexy) MacBook Air. Plus, given that the tablet is essentially entertainment-only, with none of the productivity features of other portable devices like netbooks and laptops, the iPad seemed even dumber. But, of course, the iPad [...]

3-D Printing Might Just Change the World

Have you ever wanted to be able click a button, print out a hamburger, and eat it for lunch? That day might be fast approaching. The New York Times is reporting on the rise and boom of the 3-D printer. While no companies are printing out food just yet, they’re making things like expensive furniture, prosthetic [...]

5 Free iPhone Apps You Didn’t Know You Needed

Apps aren’t just frivolous downloads clogging our iPhones—they’ve become a culture unto their own. Apple’s App Store now serves more than 225,000 different apps; engaging with this culture is one of the biggest pulls toward the iPhone (it’s certainly not the antenna). Here are five free iPhone apps you may have never heard of—but could [...]

Abducted Journalist Tricks Kidnapper, Tweets From Captor’s Phone

Japanese journalist Kosuke Tseneoka had been held captive for five months in Afghanistan when one of his captors came in to show off his new smart phone and asked Tseneoka to help him learn how to use it. The journalist accessed the Internet and managed to simultaneously install an Al Jazeera newsfeed for his captor and [...]

The Protector

Don’t trust your kids? There’s an app for that!

In the Army Now: A Report from Iraq

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Army Lieutenant Newman McKay has been in Iraq for one month. This is what he’s learned: 1) It’s hot. 2) The trek to the bathroom is no fun. 3) Never, ever, order the breakfast burrito.