Now is the time for you to stand up for your rights and join millions of Americans of every political persuasion in the fight for Net Neutrality.  Net Neutrality is the principle that ensures that gamers are free to go where they want, do what they ...

A badass, 8-legged, gas-powered, mechanical spider

"I didnt fail ten thousand times. I successfully eliminated, ten thousand times, materials and combinations which wouldnt work." "I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others." "I am more ...

Two thirds of all Americans are dissatisfied with the current state of journalism, and most now regard the Internet as their most important...dgreene ...

100% Electric. 0 to 60 in under 4 seconds. 245 miles per charge. (from Tesla's website)

Over the past few months I've been working on a big overhaul for Vocal Nation.  These additions have moved Vocal Nation a lot closer towards the original vision I had for the site.  While Version I was more of a community blog, Version II has d...

While in Asia in 2007, TEDster Paul Koontz got the priceless chance to spend a few days in North Korea. He brought his kids and his camera, capturing both quotidian detail (like the military bearing of a lonely traffic warden) and the grand specta...

Interesting thoughts on Tim O'Reilly's Radar: "Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! is ... the first of many more consolidation steps for the computer industry. Every new industry starts with a few crazy innovators, who are followed by thousands of entreprene...

The creator of the web says consumers need to be protected against internet tracking systems.

Vocal Nation is a personalized feed reader that we mentioned a few months back in our Mashable list featuring online political resources. As a dual-purposed site for aggregating news and discussing various topics, Vocal Nation is now launching the secon...