If you’ve picked up a USA Today in the past two weeks, you’ve probably noticed that the paper has been missing one crucial element—its front page. But do desperate times really call for desperate measures?

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Miniature dachshund superpuppy and News-Geek.com’s unofficial mascot, Herbie, will turn one year old tomorrow.

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There are now more Facebook users worldwide than there are Buddhists. To celebrate such an impressive milestone, we’re all invited to share our “Facebook Stories.”

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When you ask me to name my favorite Beatles song, you might as well be asking which hair on my head I love the most. So, in order to participate in this fun survey, I had to get creative. I opened Excel and listed about 40 songs that I love, any one of which being my “favorite” depending on my mood and the day’s events. I then entered a formula so that the program would pick a “favorite” for me.

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Prince: “The internet’s like MTV. At one time MTV was hip and suddenly it became outdated. Anyway, all these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can’t be good for you.”

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My husband and I had an excellent view of the local 4th-of-July fireworks tonight. He took almost 200 photos while standing right in front of our house! I decided to collect the pictures and put together the following video

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The MiG and the Sabre pushed aviation technology to its limits during the Korean War. Both fighters overshadowed previous jets through sharp climbs, steep dives, tight turns, and nearly supersonic speeds.

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Facebook already advertises products to us based on our interests and other factors. But what else will they do with the info, particularly now that developers are slaloming down the slippery slope of tagging us with information we might not want to share?

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Digg’s Kevin Rose created juggernaut of speculation about “Google Me,” an upcoming social networking service, and now others are coming out of the woodwork to confirm that it’s no rumor, and that it could destroy Facebook.

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The unique animal can change its coloration, shape and texture at will, mimicking floating vegetation or rocks on the seafloor.

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In these post-9/11, economically tanked times, I’ve begun to miss when America’s biggest problem was our disillusionment with our excessive consumerism.

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Geeky New York baseball fans should leave their iPads at home before heading to Yankee Stadium. It turns out that the device that “goes anywhere” actually doesn’t. See the interview with the infamous Spacekatgal.

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Last week, my server suffered a major hardware failure essentially killing News-Geek.com. The long and the short of it is that a drive containing all of my site information died and, while downloading all the data, the backup drive died, too. But, “A house pulled down is half rebuilt.”

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She’s never owned a cell phone, and Clinton was still president when her computer rolled off the assembly line. Yet Nicola Harper spends her days creating some of the coolest geek accessories I’ve ever seen.

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Members of the class of 2010 broke into dance at my alma mater’s student union earlier today. These University of Mississippi millennials chose the song “Jai Ho” from Slumdog Millionaire for their surprise performance.

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