Have you ever poked around an old attic and found something that triggers those all too familiar pangs of nostalgia? Maybe it’s a box of old LEGO s or your old Happy Meal toy collection. These sentimental finds can be great for your soul, but you know what’s even better than feeling good? C ...
Apple’s vaunted reputation for safety and security has taken some hits recently. Just this week came news of DYLD_PRINT_TO_FILE — a bug in Apple’s OS X operating system that has allowed a malicious program to take complete control of Macs. Apple has known of the flaw for a few weeks but hasn’t ...
Head over to the website of McDonald’s, and you’ll be greeted with this statement: “Since 1955, we’ve been proud to serve the world some of its favorite food.” But are fast-food burgers and fries really our favorite food these days? After the company introduced the “Create Your Taste ...
NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — The city of Nagasaki marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing Sunday with calls to abolish nuclear weapons and halt the Japanese government's push to loosen restrictions on what its military can do. With Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the audience, a representativ ...
Even after using an early version of iOS 9 for a short period of time, it became clear that Apple's next iPhone update is going to focus on the little things that make your iPhone easier to use. Now, with its newest beta (i.e. an unfinished version of the software meant for trial p ...
When you visit Disneyland, you expect crazy crowds and lines that even FastPasses can’t really do much about and a fun time with family and friends. Also,yes, of course, you expect to be sold stuff at the Happiest Place on Earth, and you expect all that stuff to be pretty gender-conform-y. Micke ...
Harry Potter fans are freaking out about a new theory that's been circulating on Tumblr. The theory will make you feel more wary about the Albus Dumbledore fans came to know and love. Here's what you need to remember, before we tell you the theory. The whole theory stems around the Tale of ...
McDonald's premium sirloin burgers are a flop. "Our Sirloin Burger didn’t meet our sales expectations," McDonald's spokeswoman Lisa McComb told Business Insider. The limited-time item was introduced in May, and now it's now being phased out as scheduled, Bloomberg reports. The burgers, ma ...
We’ve all heard horror stories about Americans being terrible while traveling. There’s the guy who throws a fit because he can’t order a Miller Lite in Germany, there’s the woman who complains that no one in China “speaks American,” there are the Americans who unforgivably etched their names ...
There are a number of customs and gestures that Americans use without thinking twice. But when traveling abroad, they will not only out you as a tourist, but could get you in hot water in other countries. Inspired by this Quora thread, we've rounded up some of the most common American custom ...