11 Internet Math Equations That Help Make Sense of the Web

Have you ever noticed how Etsy feels like a combination of Pinterest and eBay? There are a lot of similarities between websites today; for example, if you added Twitter and YouTube, you would come up with a service very similar to Vine. Even Tinder, one of the hottest online dating services, is basically like a… Continue reading 11 Internet Math Equations That Help Make Sense of the Web

Google Files Appeal to Turkish Courts to Lift YouTube Ban

Just a week after Twitter was banned in Turkey, YouTube came under fire by the Turkish government. The site was blocked when a YouTube user uploaded leaked audio from Turkish officials regarding potential military operations. Google filed appeals with Turkish courts, requesting the ban on YouTube be lifted “immediately.” Though On Friday, April 4, an… Continue reading Google Files Appeal to Turkish Courts to Lift YouTube Ban

Rihanna Becomes Most Viewed YouTube Channel of All Time

Pop/hip-hop singing sensation Rihanna, one of the most accomplished music artists today, has done it again. She’s reached yet another milestone, this time as the most viewed YouTube channel of all time. On March 20, 2014, Rihanna’s Vevo Youtube channel reached a whopping 4.819 billion views. Launched on May 11, 2009 and consisting of 83… Continue reading Rihanna Becomes Most Viewed YouTube Channel of All Time

Google Explains User Data Protection With Youtube and a Board Game

When government authorities asked Google for user data, they decided to get creative to explain what happens when there’s a search warrant. They used a board game to demonstrate the entire process of a search warrant filing in an easily understood way. In addition, by showing all the hoops the search warrant filer needs to… Continue reading Google Explains User Data Protection With Youtube and a Board Game

Watch as This Man “Crashes” Cell Phone Conversations in Disneyland

Has your day ever been disrupted by someone talking loudly on their cell phone? MediocreFilms made a video showing how to deal with these loud public talkers with a technique called “cell phone crashing.” This entails using your own cell phone to intrude on people while they are talking on their phones. Watch this video… Continue reading Watch as This Man “Crashes” Cell Phone Conversations in Disneyland

25 Facts about Climate Change that Will Shock You [VIDEO]

It’s no secret that climate change is persistent and intensifying, causing serious problems for planet Earth and its inhabitants. Its effects range from mild, like February being the first colder than average month in almost three decades, to harsh, like an increase in the number of hurricanes and destructive storms. List25 has collected 25 alarming… Continue reading 25 Facts about Climate Change that Will Shock You [VIDEO]

Firefighters Sing ‘Let It Go’ from Frozen to Scared Child During Rescue Effort

We know firefighters are brave, but we didn’t know they were singers too. In Massachusetts, a mother and her two children were stuck in an elevator shaft where the only way out was up a ladder and over a wall. To calm the nerves of trapped four-year-old Kaelyn Kerr, the firemen began singing the song… Continue reading Firefighters Sing ‘Let It Go’ from Frozen to Scared Child During Rescue Effort

Frisbee Trick Shot Extraordinaire Brodie Smith Shows Off for March Madness

If you don’t know who Brodie Smith is, this video of his frisbee skills will give you a hint. To celebrate the start of March Madness Smith, master of frisbee trick shots, put on a show throwing frisbees into hoops at Butler University’s Hinkie Fieldhouse basketball arena. Even Butler’s mascot, Blue III the bulldog, participated… Continue reading Frisbee Trick Shot Extraordinaire Brodie Smith Shows Off for March Madness