Since news broke of One Direction's impending hiatus, rumors have swirled about the British boy band's fate. But the mastermind behind the group, Simon Cowell, says there's no bad blood between the boys, they're just "exhausted." … [Read more...]
Haunting Images of Abandoned Psych Hospitals
With their decaying rooms and creepy-looking tools, Thomas Windisch has captured what might be some of the most powerful images of forgotten psychiatric hospitals. "You see all of these windows covered in ivy and things which look like take outs from horror movies," Windisch, of Austria, told ABC News today. "So they are kind of intense and have a great history. … [Read more...]
Microsoft’s New Snip App Turns Your Screenshots Into Stories
Microsoft is finally making screenshots in Windows way more manageable. The company introduced a new way to capture screenshots Thursday called Snip, a standalone app that lets you add your voice and doodles to screen grabs. … [Read more...]
High-speed Car Chase Ends With Quick Dance Party
You've stolen a car, the police are on your back and suddenly, your tires blow out. What's your plan? If you're the suspected car thief in Wednesday night's downtown Los Angeles car chase, you turn up whatever's playing on the stereo, step out of the car and rock it out. More specifically, you play Future's "Where Ya At" featuring Drake. … [Read more...]
Can Your iPhone 6 Stay Charged for a Week?
The Holy Grail of mobile devices – long charge times – may be within reach, thanks to a British energy company that has developed an iPhone that stays charged for a week. Remember when cell phones lasted for days on one charge? Smartphones like the iPhone ended all of that. The iPhone 6 is as powerful as a laptop once was and battery life has suffered as a consequence. … [Read more...]
Things You Didn’t Know About Domino’s Pizza
For many of us, Domino’s Pizza was an essential part of our childhood. From being slightly confused by The Noid to counting down that 30-minute window in which they promised our pizza would be delivered, delivery pizza was synonymous with Domino’s. But even if no weekend is complete without a Domino’s delivery, we bet that there are plenty of things you didn’t know about this … [Read more...]
Google’s Chrome Will Auto-pause Flash Ads Starting September 1
Flash, it was nice knowing you. The demise of the once ever-present multimedia platform draws nearer with Google's decision to automatically pause "many" Flash ads in its web browser Chrome. … [Read more...]
Erika Heads for Florida and the Hurricane Trump Surge Continues
People in South Florida being told to prepare for a big storm. Tropical Storm Erika tearing through the Caribbean right now and Puerto Rico being flooded with rain. The storm could become a hurricane as it heads toward Florida. … [Read more...]
New Kind of Potent Cholesterol Drug Will Cost $14K a Year
Last month the FDA approved a similar drug from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc and Sanofi SA. The drugs belong to a potent new class of injectable LDL-lowering drugs known as PCSK9 inhibitors. … [Read more...]
Hollywood Acting Coach Found Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Teen
Hollywood acting coach Cameron Thor, who was accused of sexually assaulting one of his young former students, has been found guilty of performing a lewd act on a minor. Thor was convicted Wednesday on one of the 13 counts against him after one day of jury deliberation in a Los Angeles courtroom. … [Read more...]