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• Commander Hadfield's Twitter Feed After Returning to Earth May 19, 2013
  Commander Chris Hadfield, the web's favorite astronaut, returned to Earth last week after 146 days in space. While based at the International Space Station, Hadfield treated us to a number of breathtaking photos from his Twitter account. SEE ALSO: More Sunday Comics In this Sunday Comic, our friends Nitrozac and Snaggy at The Joy of Tech imagine what ki […]
  Matt Petronzio
• Report: Yahoo Board Approves Tumblr Acquisition May 19, 2013
  Yahoo's board of directors has approved a $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging platform Tumblr, according to a breaking news alert from The Wall Street Journal. The deal is reportedly an all-cash acquisition, according to WSJ. Tumblr and Yahoo have not released any official statements. There were rumors circulating Friday about the Tumblr acquisition, w […]
  Chelsea Stark
• iPhone 6 Concept Includes a Projected Keyboard May 19, 2013
  If you've long complained about your typing speed and productivity, this iPhone 6 concept video may be the solution you're searching for. The above YouTube video shows an iPhone 6 mockup that, when set on a flat surface, can project a Mac keyboard from one side and a Mac desktop from the other. The video, created by YouTube user Sonitdac, shows a r […]
  Chelsea Stark
• Why Internships Are Worth It May 19, 2013
  Internships are becoming an increasingly popular way to differentiate yourself from the hoi polloi; in fact, interns are 70% more likely to be hired as full-time employees with a company than candidates with no experience at the company. Not only are interns getting hired more often — but there are companies that offer incredible perks and incentives to attr […]
  Elisha Hartwig
• 'SNL' Says Goodbye to Bill Hader With a Surprise Wedding May 19, 2013
  Saturday Night Live's season finale was full of surprises, goodbyes and guest stars. While it was hosted by Oscar-winner Ben Affleck, the show-stealer was a tribute to eight-season cast member Bill Hader, who announced last week that he would be leaving the cast The Saturday Night Live cast paid appropriate homage to Hader and his beloved character Stef […]
  Neha Prakash
• Retailers Turn 'Showrooming' Into Innovation Opportunity May 19, 2013
  A store in Australia made headlines earlier this year for charging consumers $5 to just walk through the door. The decision was made following the growth of "showrooming," a familiar concept when a person heads into a physical store to check out merchandise before finding the same product at a cheaper price online. Thanks to free shipping and retur […]
  Samantha Murphy
• Solar Chaser Toy Uses Sun to Play With Your Cat May 19, 2013
  Even the simplest things in life are getting tech overhauls, so the next time you think it's too much work to wave a laser or string in the air to keep your cat entertained, consider this new toy that is powered by the sun. Called the Solar Chaser, the device is essentially a cat toy on a wand that sticks to the window with suction cups. When it gets en […]
  Samantha Murphy
• 25 Terrifyingly Amazing Face Swaps May 19, 2013
  This is not gonna be pretty. Most of us have enough trouble pulling it together with our own DNA-crafted faces, but it's not a pleasant sight when technology helps you swap faces with an uncle, grandma, or far worse, a pet The results are definitely not attractive, but they are equal parts funny and disturbing SEE ALSO: 15 People Who Totally Take Things […]
  Neha Prakash
• How Facebook Has Changed Since Going Public 1 Year Ago May 18, 2013
  "Facebook was not originally created to be a company," CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote in his SEC Registration letter a little more than three months before Facebook went public on May 18, 2012. "It was built to accomplish a social mission — to make the world more open and connected." In the year since the Facebook IPO, some things haven't […]
  Seth Fiegerman
• Giant Stop Sign Is Laser-Projected Onto a Sheet of Water May 18, 2013
  Imagine you're a truck driver. You're coming up to a tunnel that might be too low for your truck to fit under, but you're not sure. Suddenly, a gigantic red stop sign appears to obstruct the road in front of the tunnel entrance, giving you no doubt. Stop! You're not going to overlook that explicit warning What is this sorcery? See the vid […]
  Charlie White
• Top 10 Tech This Week May 18, 2013
  It was a big week in tech, the week of Google I/O. But apart from the annual Google geekfest that its developers conference is, there was much more. We were in San Francisco to cover Google I/O, but we also kept an eye on the rest of the world of tech for Top 10 Tech This Week The biggest story of the week — which in turn contained countless big stories — wa […]
  Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
• AOL, Yahoo Were Better Investments This Year Than Facebook Stock May 18, 2013
  Ah, the benefit of hindsight. Those who rushed to buy Facebook stock at its initial public offering price of $38 per share on May 18, 2012, are likely a little disappointed with their investment one year later. Though the stock has recovered from its $17.55 September 4 low, the price of the stock today, at a little more than $26 per share, is still closer to […]
  Lauren Indvik
• 6 Apps You Don't Want To Miss May 18, 2013
  It can be tough to keep up with all the new apps released every week. But you're in luck — Mashable takes care of that for you, creating a roundup each weekend of our favorite new and updated apps. This week Google launched its own streaming music service, and another music service got a new mode designed specifically to be used while driving. Airbnb […]
  Emily Price
• Controversial Video Campaign Sparks Conversation and Other Top Comments May 18, 2013
  There are two sides to every story, even a viral video. In the top comments above, we've highlighted our readers' reactions to the contentious campaign against Abercrombie and Fitch. After the company's CEO Mike Jeffries publicly stated that he "doesn't want larger people shopping in his store," Greg Karber created a video in wh […]
  Jessica Fee
• 'Anchorman 2' Trailer Assembles the News Team Once Again May 18, 2013
  The obscure members of the Channel 4 News Team have assembled in the first trailer for Anchorman 2, the sequel to 2004's popular comedy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Dubbed Anchorman: The Legend Continues, the flick hits theaters Dec. 20. Will Ferrell returns as anchorman Ron Burgundy alongside his misfit squad consisting of sportscaster Champ […]
  Brian Anthony Hernandez
• 8 Freaky Animals With Human Parts May 18, 2013
  Many animals are so in tune with the human species, that it might freak you out. Dogs can sense danger or sadnessMonkeys can use iPads. Honey badgers are all, "IDGAF," and eating pistachios. SEE ALSO: 20 Animals So Ugly They're Cute If you think that's crazy, you haven't seen the worst of it. We took these animals to a whole new leve […]
  Christine Erickson
• Indiana Jones' Final Test for the Holy Grail May 18, 2013
  In the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, the title hero sets out to find the Holy Grail with only a diary and a map without any labels — and he has to find the grail before anyone else does. SEE ALSO: More Comics on Mashable In this comic, Josh Mecouch of Formal Sweatpants shows us that there was an even more difficult final task than the one we […]
  Matt Petronzio
• Watch the 6-Second 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Homemade Vine Trailer May 18, 2013
  Low-budget recreations of movie trailers are nothing new. We've seen plenty on YouTube, but one Star Trek Into Darkness fan this week leveraged Twitter's six-second video service, Vine, in a crafty way to imitate the new film's trailer Frank Danna of Texas spent three hours storyboarding scenes, cutting craft paper and filming his stop-motion […]
  Brian Anthony Hernandez
• Going Public Made Facebook a Much Better Company May 18, 2013
  It's easy to forget how sky-high expectations were for the Facebook IPO. The day before the company went public, some investors reasonably assumed that by the close of the market, Facebook would be worth $140 billion since the average first-day pop for tech companies was 32% Forbes also urged investors to "Buy Early And Buy As Much As You Can. […]
  Todd Wasserman
• Photo Project Will Send Balloon to Lower Stratosphere May 18, 2013
  NASA may have retired the space shuttle, but that doesn't mean amateur explorers need to stay grounded, right? The Kua Fu Initiative is a photo project raising funds through Kickstarter to send a payload capsule into the lower stratosphere to capture HD photos and videos. Doug Cambron, the project's founder and a safety system supervisor from Perry […]
  Eric Larson