When Minecraft Markus 'Notch' Persson bought a gigantic mansion in Beverly Hills, itwould only be a matter of time before his purchase wound up in his game It's possibly the most achingly zeitgeist story of the year: a rich coder buys a huge mansion in Beverly Hills (reportedly outbidding Beyonce and Jay Z in the process)and then his house ends up being depicted in the block-building mega game t..
Designers Jessica Rosenkrants and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg see $3,000 garment as a shift away from mass production According to Jessica Rosenkrantz, "this is just the beginning". As one half of perhaps the most innovative design duo in the world, Rosenkrantz is still basking in the acclaim for the 4D designer dress that has just been added to the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in ..
Have your say on Edward Snowden's impact, as well as Uber's privacy promises, teenage revenge porn, Foursquare and more In November, a study released by the Canadian Certre for International Governance claimed that while 60% of internet users had heard of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, only 39% of those people had taken additional steps to protect their online privacy as a result. The latter ..
Charlie Sharem, the former chief executive of BitInstant will serve jail time for his part in bitcoin sales on the Silk Road black market The bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem has been sentenced to two years in jail for his part in a money laundering scheme, after a bitcoin exchange he ran was found to be aiding users of the Silk Road black market Shrem was previously a senior figure in the bit..
The photo-sharing app has upset high-profile users by cracking down on spam accounts and bots, with Justin Bieber hardest hit Justin Bieber's Instagram account lost more than 3.5m follwers Teenagers and celebrities are up in arms after photo sharing app Instagram scrubbed millions of spam accounts and bots The crackdown has been called the "Instagram Rapture" or "Instagram Purge" as accounts dro..
Interesting Questions 1. Name the most terrifying moment of your life so far. 2. If you wanted to look very sexy, how would you dress? 3. What famous person do other people tell you that you most resemble? 4. What is the strangest thing you’ve ever eaten? 5. If you could bring one character to life from your favorite book, who would it be? 6. Do you believe honesty is the best policy? 7. What de..