Lady Gaga has asked her fans to stop sending online threats to her critics. The pop star said she would not condone "hateful or abusive language," adding "this is not a healthy way to handle your emotions."
A Vietnamese court sentenced a dissident blogger to 15 months in prison for posting online criticism of the government, the latest case in an intensifying crackdown against dissent in the one-party communist country.
Tens of thousands of people are simultaneously playing an online version of the video game Pokemon in a kind of social experiment. Users are working in chaotic unison to move a single protagonist through the game.
Tens of thousands of people are simultaneously playing an online version of the video game Pokemon in a kind of social experiment. Users are working in chaotic unison to move a single protagonist through the game.
Tens of thousands of people are simultaneously playing an online version of the video game Pokemon in a kind of social experiment. Users are working in chaotic unison to move a single protagonist through the game.
Tens of thousands of people are simultaneously playing an online version of the video game Pokemon in a kind of social experiment. Users are working in chaotic unison to move a single protagonist through the game.
When it comes to Italy's enormous art heritage, cash-strapped officials are often faced with an unbearable choice: Which pieces should be saved? Now, thanks to an online vote, it's up to Italian citizens to choose.
When it comes to Italy's enormous art heritage, cash-strapped officials are often faced with an unbearable choice: Which pieces should be saved? Now, thanks to an online vote, it's up to Italian citizens to choose.
When it comes to Italy's enormous art heritage, cash-strapped officials are often faced with an unbearable choice: Which pieces should be saved? Now, thanks to an online vote, it's up to Italian citizens to choose.
The world of Grand Theft Auto Online can be total mayhem. It's that kind of chaos that has caught the eye of Christopher Murrie, a man who now plays the game as a combat photographer, covering street crime in Los Santos.
The world of Grand Theft Auto Online can be total mayhem. It's that kind of chaos that has caught the eye of Christopher Murrie, a man who now plays the game as a combat photographer, covering street crime in Los Santos.
The world of Grand Theft Auto Online can be total mayhem. It's that kind of chaos that has caught the eye of Christopher Murrie, a man who now plays the game as a combat photographer, covering street crime in Los Santos.
Could crowdsourced photo sharing be the future of taxonomy? More and more people are using high-quality cameras that capture the kind of detail scientists need for identification, and they are sharing their photos online.
Lady Gaga has asked her fans to stop sending online threats to her critics. The pop star said she would not condone "hateful or abusive language," adding "this is not a healthy way to handle your emotions."
Lady Gaga has asked her fans to stop sending online threats to her critics. The pop star said she would not condone "hateful or abusive language," adding "this is not a healthy way to handle your emotions."
Lady Gaga has asked her fans to stop sending online threats to her critics. The pop star said she would not condone "hateful or abusive language," adding "this is not a healthy way to handle your emotions."
Online networks are helping to move power away from government to individuals and small institutions, leaving dictators in fear of the power of clicktivism.
Online networks are helping to move power away from government to individuals and small institutions, leaving dictators in fear of the power of clicktivism.
Online networks are helping to move power away from government to individuals and small institutions, leaving dictators in fear of the power of clicktivism.
An online community of thousands claim they have Trypophobia, a fear of clusters of holes, pods or cracks. But psychiatrists doubt whether this is an actual phobia, or if people are being primed to think the images are yucky.
An online community of thousands claim they have Trypophobia, a fear of clusters of holes, pods or cracks. But psychiatrists doubt whether this is an actual phobia, or if people are being primed to think the images are yucky.
An online community of thousands claim they have trypophobia, a fear of clusters of holes, pods or cracks. The standard litmus test seems to be a photograph of lotus seeds.
To help sort the genuinely delighted customers from profit-driven praise, researchers have developed software that unmasks fake online hotel reviews. Too many bogus ratings could undermine the system.
To help sort the genuinely delighted customers from profit-driven praise, researchers have developed software that unmasks fake online hotel reviews. Too many bogus ratings could undermine the system.
To help sort the genuinely delighted customers from profit-driven praise, researchers have developed software that unmasks fake online hotel reviews. Too many bogus ratings could undermine the system.
The online store ThinkGeek annually comes out with an April Fool's Day page to test some of their most zany products without the regular marketing mumbo jumbo.
The online store ThinkGeek annually comes out with an April Fool's Day page to test some of their most zany products without the regular marketing mumbo jumbo.
We often tune out others to help us focus. Besides, everyone is connected online through Skype, IM and email. But all these snippets of information, texts and posts are connections, not conversations.
Headphones or earbuds are becoming common in the workplace. They allow people to tune out their co-workers all day long. But in many cases, those same co-workers are still communicating — online.