To go for gold, Dogecoin needs to keep its good-guy image
The Dogecoin community has built a brand on giving to those in need. But as the cryptocurrency ages, can it maintain its good-guy image?
First Bitcoin vending machine in US fires up in New Mexico cigar bar
Bitcoin vending machine manufacturer Lamassu announced today the launch of the first known Bitcoin sales kiosk operating in the United States.
US senator wants to ‘ban’ Bitcoin, but gives Dogecoin a pass (Updated)
Following Mt. Gox collapse, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin has requested that the federal government “ban” Bitcoin entirely.
Mt. Gox hit with class action lawsuit over $400 million Bitcoin loss
After losing 750,000 Bitcoins belonging to customers, Mt. Gox and its CEO Mark Karpeles have been hit with the first inevitable class action lawsuit.
$620,000 theft kills another Bitcoin exchange, but Bitcoin prices still rise
Thieves have delivered a fatal blow to the second Bitcoin exchange in a week – but that hasn’t stopped the rising value of the embattled cryptocurrency.
Lesson learned? After Bitcoin’s Mt. Gox meltdown, the real test begins
The implosion of Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has left the entire industry in shock. Can it pick up the pieces and rebuild stronger on its own?
Bitcoin enthusiasts are boiling after Newsweek unmasks its secretive inventor
In a blockbuster new report, Newsweek claims to have unmasked the identity of 'Satoshi Nakamoto,' the creator of Bitcoin. His real name? Satoshi Nakamoto.
We are all Satoshi Nakamoto: Newsweek proves how fragile our anonymity is online
Newsweek's outing of Dorian Satoshi Nakamoto is scary because we can imagine it happening to us.
Redditor eats a hat – yes, a hat – after losing $1,000 Bitcoin bet, posts video proof
A Bitcoin believer on Reddit put his money where his mouth is after losing a bet that the price of a Bitcoin would remain at $1,000 “come January 1st.”
This iPad on a stick with wheels is officially the creepiest thing at CES
The Beam remote presence solution sounds like a good idea. Too bad it's the Segway of teleconferencing.
At CES 2014, everything is watching you
CES 2014 shows us that the future of consumer technology means giving up the last remaining shred of privacy we enjoy. But don't worry, it's not so bad.
CES is finally getting its mojo back
Reports of the death of CES have been greatly exaggerated. And this year, the world's biggest consumer technology show has come back to life in new ways.
Parrot unleashes new MiniDrone and Jumping Sumo ‘bot at CES
To kick off CES 2014, Parrot debuted two new ‘bots that promise drone fun without leaving your wallet feeling lighter than air.
CES kingpin Gary Shapiro talks privacy, patent trolls and the future of the largest tech show in America
Nobody knows CES better than Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association.
Do not torrent Louis C.K.’s ‘Live at the Beacon Theater’
'Live at the Beacon Theater,' Louis C.K.'s latest stand-up special, is available straight from his website, for $5. You could get it for free via torrent — but you shouldn't.
Fight 1 horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? Here’s the answer!
Which would you rather fight: one horse-sized duck, or 100 duck-sized horses? This hypothetical has been put to everyone from a New York Times columnist to the President of the United States. But what do these fighting amateurs know about battling mythical beasts? We went to the real experts to settle this matter once and for all.
House kills Facebook password bill — but the controversy wasn’t a big deal, anyway
The House has shut down an amendment that would have made it illegal for employers to demand job applicants' Facebook passwords as part of their background check. Fortunately, the practice does not appear to have been as widespread as first believed.
Twitter explodes as 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits Virginia, Washington D.C., NYC
After a 5.9 magnitude earthquake rattles much of the East Coast, Twitter once again proves itself to be the go-to source for breaking news.
Miramax now offers streaming movie rentals on Facebook
Miramax has joined Warner Bros, Universal and Paramount with a new Facebook app, the Miramax Experience, which allows users to rent streaming movies directly through the social network.
With 25 million users, Google+ becomes fastest-growing social network
Since its launch in late June, Google+ has amassed more than 25 million users, according to comScore, making it the fastest growing social network of all-time.
Man builds Iron Man-style palm-mounted laser weapon
When it comes to homemade lasers, few can beat the Iron Man-inspired Laser Glove MK III.
