Anxious singles are renting partners for Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year isn’t all fun and games for everyone. For many single people, it brings the anxiety of large family reunions, where overly concerned relatives want to know why you’ve chosen to be alone forever. In China, a culture that often attaches unflattering labels to the unmarried, some enterprising people are making a quick […]

‘The Simpsons’ screenshot search engine is the perfect companion to life

Are there times in life when what you’re trying to say is best expressed with a moment from The Simpsons? Behold, the search engine that will make those craptacular expressions so much more “cromulent” with the Frinkiac, a catalogue of screenshots from the animated series. See also: Homer Simpson joins the dark side of desserts […]

Shakespearean actors perform Hamlet for refugees in Calais camp

Actors from Shakespeare’s Globe performed Hamlet on Feb. 3 in the Calais camp known as “the jungle,” one of the largest migrant camps in Europe. Under cloudy skies, the actors recited the lines of one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays for more than 300 people.See photos and read full story: http://on.mash.to/1VNW6W1 Read more… More about […]

Apple Ordered To Pay $625M To Patent Troll In FaceTime Lawsuit

 Apple has been ordered to pay $625 million to VirnetX after a U.S. court judged that the iPhone-maker had infringed on patents used in its iMessage and FaceTime services. Read More from TechCrunch http://ift.tt/1JZQI1lFiled under: U Tagged: TechCrunch