Did you know that Comcast ghostwrites endorsement letters from politicians to the Federal Communications Commission about its awful merger with Time Warner Cable? Like, a Comcast flack literally puts words in local leaders’ mouths and then uses them as evidence that America likes this merger.
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Playing music is supposed to be fun! Remember? Sometimes electronic instruments we choose to play are so complicated that using them is a chore, or at least requires a ton of practice. It doesn’t have to be that way.
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By Kate Knibbs
On the scale of “irritating” to “soul-boiling” telemarketers, college alumni fundraisers aren’t the worst. The way that school alumni relations offices decide which former students to contact, however, is a liiittle creepy. Colleges are scouring former students’ Facebook and LinkedIn profiles …
By Don Reisinger Freewheel service will cost $29.95 per month and, for now, will work only with Motorola’s Moto G smartphone, which will be sold for $99.95.
By Bonnie Burton Make sure the caped crusader wears more than just gloomy black by voting in this collectibles poll from DC Comics.
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By Tim Stevens There’s still $30 million up for grabs in the Google Lunar XPrize, but five teams have taken home interim prizes totaling $5.25 million to help them on their way.
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WikiLeaks is demanding explanations, after it’s…
By Chris Matyszczyk The Science Guy says the only way to change ball pressure is with a needle. However, some researchers believe the Patriots coach.
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: Bill Belichick says he’s not a scientist, but he offers a scientific reason why his team’s footballs weren’t at regulation pressure when Pats beat Colts to head to Super Bowl.
