Have a face for radio? Try Revealr, a voice-based dating app
It’s getting harder for dating apps to stand out in a crowded market, so here come the gimmicks: New app Revealr makes voice-based matches.
On Mar 5, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Introducing the Daily Dot’s Tech section
Welcome to our tech section. Humans allowed. Encouraged, even.
On Mar 5, 2014 by Molly McHugh
Firefighter creates Google Glass app to help save lives
A look at how Glass could revolutionize emergency response.
On Mar 4, 2014 by Joanie Ferguson
Flappy Bird’s legacy lives on by teaching coding for beginners
One non-profit is using the popular game to teach the basics of coding language. Just don’t get frustrated before you reach the end of the lesson.
On Feb 28, 2014 by Aja Romano
This is the first digital condom—and it might actually feel good, too
This ain’t your grandma’s contraceptive.
On Feb 20, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Would you play Flappy Bird for 20 minutes straight if it meant getting hired?
One Chinese gaming developer is including 20 minutes of playing Flappy Bird in its hiring process. Is this creativity or torture?
On Feb 17, 2014 by Aja Romano
How one New Jersey principal treated snowed-in students to storytime
Proof that reading makes you more creative.
On Feb 14, 2014 by Aja Romano
Why are hackers spamming Snapchat with smoothie photos?
If you teach a man to smoothie, will he not smoothie for a lifetime?
On Feb 12, 2014 by Aja Romano
Did racism in gaming culture drive Flappy Bird offline?
Flappy Bird made $50,000 a day but was written off as a freakish oddity. Was it because its developer wasn’t white?
YouTube users unite to help vlogger who lost everything in a house fire
The tech vloggers on YouTube take care of their own—even when one of them loses everything.
On Feb 12, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
It’s time to embrace our embarrassing parents on Facebook
My father and I have never discussed my menstrual cycles, and yet here we were.
On Jan 28, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
‘Google Bus’ is the soundtrack to impending class warfare in San Francisco
Move over Macklemore, “The Google Bus Song” is the working man’s jam of 2014.
On Jan 18, 2014 by Sarah Weber
New Volvo brings Wikipedia to your dashboard, for some reason
It’s the only car that lets you look up random historical trivia while you drive.
On Jan 8, 2014 by Aja Romano
Official French language snobs have a new word for ‘sexting’
It’s a mouthful.
On Dec 18, 2013 by Miles Klee
The paradox of Amazon’s tech futurism
Why are we so willing to entertain one vision of the future when we’re clearly being sold another.
On Dec 9, 2013 by L. Rhodes
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