Alert: TechCult Might Be Porn
Please be aware that TechCult might be pornographic — at least, if you follow the obscenity standards a “family friendly” foundation wants to apply to the Internet.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 | Continue reading
Virtual Dating, Real Disaster
Normal dating may have its downsides, but at least you don’t regularly encounter crazy wenches who duct tape their dogs to your bathtub…then threaten you with BBs.
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 | Continue reading
If You Think Flying Is Bad Now…
You know that annoying tool who talks so loudly on his cell phone that you can hear him half a county away? Yeah…get ready to deal with that on your next flight. Someone’s found a backdoor hack that lets you make calls from the oh-so-friendly skies.
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 | Continue reading
Memo: Please Erase All Memories of Lost Memory
In how-not-to-handle-sensitive-data news, the UK government is bracing for a week full of fallout after it kinda, well, misplaced a database of its entire prisoner population. Whoops.
Monday, August 25th, 2008 | Continue reading
The Wackiest Ways to Get Wi-Fi
How far would you go for a few minutes of free Wi-Fi? A new survey released this week shows people are willing to go to some pretty great lengths to get online on-the-move.
Friday, August 22nd, 2008 | Continue reading
How High-Tech Cheating Could Save Education
Technology’s been changing the face of education for years, but a new movement being tested in Australia may be the most radical shift yet.
Thursday, August 21st, 2008 | Continue reading
Test Your Internet Irritation Instincts
Test time: How do you piss off 100,000 students with a single keystroke?
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 | Continue reading
Saving the CD, or Slaughtering It?
Talk about a highway to hell: In a misfounded move to save the physical CD, Wal-Mart has signed an exclusive deal to sell AC/DC’s upcoming new album.
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 | Continue reading
Monday Mailbag: August 18, 2008
TechCult takes your questions, comments, and come-ons. This week: military mind-reading and the ultimate hot-or-not formula.
Monday, August 18th, 2008 | Continue reading
