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The Man Who Created The Video Game In The Movie 'Her' Is Making A Game In...
In the film "Her," Joaquin Phoenix's character plays an augmented-reality space game, which was created by artist and filmmaker David O'Reilly. At the Horizon Game Conference last week, O'Reilly...
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Emerging Payment Technologies Will Create New Winners And Losers In The Giant...
The credit and debit card ecosystem is much bigger than MasterCard, American Express, and Visa. Scores of companies play different roles in the system as intermediaries, most of them as merchant-facing...
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Amazon's Warehouses Are Built For Thriving On Third-Party Sellers
Last month the notoriously secretive Amazon gave Wired an inside look into one of its warehouses in Phoenix. This "fulfillment center," one of more than 90 across the world, was packed with a...
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RANKED: The 15 Most Successful App Companies
You may recognize money-making apps like Candy Crush, Clash of Clans, Words With Friends, and Despicable Me: Minion Rush, but what about the makers behind these blockbusters?App Annie ranked the top 52...
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Why It's So Hard To Stop A Penalty Kick At The World Cup
So far at the World Cup, teams are 6-6 on scoring a goal when awarded a penalty kick. This is up from 2010 when teams scored just nine goals on 15 penalty kicks awarded. But it shows just how hard it...
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The FBI Wanted Its People To Understand Twitter And This Is What Happened
The FBI has created an unintentionally hilarious 83-page dictionary of Twitter slang. The FBI tells agents that the document is intended to help "in your work or for keeping up with your children...
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The Secret To Amazon's Efficiency Is Part Man, Part Machine
Amazon is known for its mastery of logistics and efficiency, but when the company allowed Wired to take a look in one of its warehouses in Phoenix, it became clear how a modern online retail giant runs...
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Tumblr Wants To Make It Super Easy For You To Follow Its Rules
No one reads the Terms of Service for anything. It's a lot of words, a lot of rules, and honestly? Who has that kind of time?Tumblr wants to make sure you understand its rules in your terms, so they...
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These 5 Speed Bumps Could Stop The Internet Of Things Dead In Its Tracks
We've already begun seeing how the Internet of Things (IoT), the tech industry's term for computerized consumer devices (e.g. thermostats, light fixtures, home alarms), can change our lives for the...
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Here's How A Marine Blown Apart By A Grenade In Afghanistan Made An...
Retired Marine Cpl. Kyle Carpenter is set to receive the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest award for bravery, on June 19. Carpenter will be the third Marine to be awarded the medal since the start...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Buy The Most Expensive Home In Las Vegas For $38 Million
Phil Maloof, a member of a prominent Las Vegas hotel family, is selling his massive penthouse in Las Vegas for $38 million, making it the most expensive home on the market in the city, according to...
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Lard Is Cropping Up On Menus Everywhere
Lard — yes, lard — is cropping up in kitchens around the globe.The resurgence of lard, or pig fat seems to have come from a change in opinion about saturated fat (fat mainly from meat and dairy) and...
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Elon Musk's Biggest Aerospace Rival Claims It's Better For U.S. Troops
United Launch Alliance is launching a new advertising campaign responding to its ongoing dispute with Elon Musk and SpaceX, Defense Daily reports.Today, the Boeing-Lockheed Martin joint venture, which...
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The 20 Cutest Wild Animals On Earth
It's common to argue over whether puppies or kittens are cuter, but what about hummingbirds and wombats?We thought wild animals deserved some love too, and came up with the 20 cutest undomesticated...
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Brett Favre Endorses In Mississippi Senate Race
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre is weighing in on the hotly-contested Mississippi U.S. Senate race.In a new ad from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Favre, a Mississippi native who once...
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Cameroon Player Elbows Opponent In The Back For No Reason, Gets A Red Card
Down 1-0 late in the first half, Cameroon midfielder Alex Song got a red card for a vicious and inexplicable elbow to a Croatia forward as they ran down the field.This is a professional wrestling-style...
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Google's Famous Security Guru Found An Embarrassing Hole In Microsoft's...
On Tuesday, Microsoft warned that it was issuing an emergency patch to fix a dangerous flaw in its software.This is notable for a few reasons. Microsoft rarely releases these kinds of urgent patches,...
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Advisors Should Pitch An Alternative Retirement Approach That Focuses On...
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Advisors Should Try To Get Clients To Spend 50% Of Every Raise, Instead Of...
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ELON MUSK: We're Only A Decade Away From Putting Humans On Mars
"To infinity, and beyond" seems to be Elon Musk's motto these days.The electric car tycoon recently announced his intention to revolutionize the solar energy industry. Now Musk is setting his sights on...
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J. R. R. Tolkien Has A Touching Message For His Former Teachers In Newly...
"Lord Of The Rings" author J. R. R. Tolkien reveals a touching message he wished he could tell his former teachers in a newly discovered letter.As the The Guardian reports, the letter — written 50...
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