Source: Fastcompany
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Numerous tech leaders shun Obama’s cybersecurity summit
President Obama spoke at an important cybersecurity summit yesterday that was intended to address the massive increase in cyberattacks and data leaks in the past few years and how to...
Twitter reports impressive revenue, less impressive user growth
Twitter investors were presented with an enthusiastic earnings report from CEO Dick Costolo yesterday in which he highlighted how the company managed to more than double its revenue last year to...
Even Google doesn’t have the manpower to regulate YouTube videos
Every minute, people from across the globe upload hundreds of hours worth of video material to YouTube which, even for a company as skilled at handling massive amounts of data as...
Reddit considers letting users pay for self-promotion
A Reddit moderator proposed having content makers pay for putting links to their own content on Reddit Friday morning. The post, which went up on the the moderator news sub-thread,...
Product Hunt raises $6.1 million to expand past tech products
Product Hunt, the popular new website that showcases the latest tech products has raised $6.1 million. The Series A funding, led by Andreesen Horowitz with participation from Reddit Founder Alexis...
Google now considers Reddit and blogs to be news sources
Seen a few new sources showing up in the "news" section of a Google search lately? It isn't just you. Mountain View is pulling more websites into its news listings...
NASA is adding Twitter and Instagram posts to its new time capsule
When it comes to time capsules, they can prove to be worth exploring, especially when you take into consideration how time passes us by so quickly, it is nice to...
Here are 232 reasons why you should be grateful for internet ads
Online advertising is annoying but the Internet wouldn’t be nearly as great without it. Fast Company directs our attention to a study from UK video ad platform Ebuzzing that claims...
Kuddle is a new Instagram-like app for children
A new mobile application called Kuddle is introducing a safer way for kids to get introduced to social media, while still under a parent’s watchful eye. The photo-sharing app, which...
Spring is a new mobile marketplace that wants to make shopping fun
It may be simple for brands to create their own web storefronts today, but doing the same for mobile is a far more difficult task. With that challenge in mind,...
Toy maker creates the awesome AeroPress coffee maker
The AeroPress is a deceptively simple device -- it's basically a coffee syringe. The quick brewing coffee maker sits somewhere between an espresso machine and a French press. You pour hot water over your...
University of Cambridge app turns your phone into a health monitor
Researchers have developed a mobile phone application recently that could make monitoring conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, and urinary tract infections much clearer and easier for both patients and...
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