Full-Tilt Communism Is Alive and Well in the Tiny Chinese Village of Nanjie
Nanjie, China is a time capsule. The town of 3,000 boasts monuments to Stalin and blasts patriotic anthems such as…
2015’s Blockbuster Movies + Lego = 1 Brickstatic Supercut
You’ve probably already seen most of these (okay, maybe not Terminator Genisys), but now you can see them the way…
Everything We Know About Ukraine’s Power Plant Hack
Evidence so far points to a well-orchestrated attack that targeted at least eight power plants, but could have been much…
Japan’s Arcane Pictogram System Gets a Much-Needed Update
Faced with the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and an inevitable surge in tourism, Japan is proposing some changes to its…
Inside Facebook’s Ambitious Plan to Connect the Whole World
Mark Zuckerberg and his team must transform Facebook into a development shop for drones to deliver the Internet via lasers.…
IDG Contributor Network: Looking in the right places: Getting real about finding women tech talent
Milena Berry is CEO/co-founder of PowertoFly.com, a service that connects tech-experienced women preferring to work from home with companies needing…
How to save on mobile plans: Your guide to 17 no-contract carriers
Forget everything you thought you knew about buying a mobile phone. In just the past year, we’ve seen more changes…
Microsoft plans to donate $1B in cloud services to nonprofits, researchers
Microsoft plans to donate $1 billion in cloud services over three years to nongovernmental organizations and researchers in a bid…
AMD's Zen chips coming first to high-end desktops at end of 2016
AMD’s highly anticipated Zen processor architecture will first come to high-end desktops like gaming PCs at the end of this…
Spotify Is Ready to Move Music Way Past the Jukebox Model
The streaming music giant’s latest acquisitions are a recognition that having 30 million tracks in your library isn’t enough. The…