Handy Sued For Being a Hellscape of Labor Code Violations
Handy, the on-demand “handyman” and house cleaning startup, is facing a class action lawsuit for violating an impressive amount of labor laws. The suit alleges that the company refuses workers minimum wages, paid breaks, overtime pay, and withholds tips, amongst other violations.
November 13, 2014 at 08:39AM
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Does Twitter have a secret weapon for silencing trolls?
A British lawmaker complained of abuse. Suddenly, the abuse stopped.
November 13, 2014 at 08:39AM
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Stephen Colbert Has An Auto-Robotic Fixation
Stephen’s love for drones soars to new heights after watching the drone-filmed viral porno “Drone Boning.”
November 13, 2014 at 08:23AM
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How Much Taylor Swift Earned From Spotify
Taylor Swift’s Spotify payout turns out to be much less than the streaming service led people to believe earlier this week.
November 13, 2014 at 07:21AM
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The Invention of Sliced Bread
On the surface, sliced bread seems pretty simple. But it didn’t come easily: it’s an invention that endured tremendous hardships, tragedy and years of innovation before hitting the shelves in the 1920s. It even toughed out a government ban during World War II.
November 13, 2014 at 06:28AM
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First Look At DJI’s New, Incredible Drone
The Inspire One drone looks cool flying and offers a ton of new features, including a 360 degree camera that records in 4K.
November 12, 2014 at 08:28PM
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This is the fastest electric motorcycle you can buy
With a polite round of applause, the first owner of the fastest production electric motorcycle took the keys to his new ride. Sitting down just a few moments later, he slyly looked down and slid them onto the ring next to keys for his Tesla.
November 12, 2014 at 08:28PM
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Welcome to the Failure Age!
In this economy, losers will be the biggest winners.
November 12, 2014 at 05:37PM
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YouTube Introduces a Paid Service Called Music Key
On Wednesday, YouTube announced YouTube Music Key, a long-awaited upgrade of its music offerings that will include higher-quality audio and also give its users the option of paying $7.99 a month for extra features, chief among them removing YouTube’s ubiquitous ads.
November 12, 2014 at 01:33PM
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Twitter Plans To Onboard Users With “Instant Timeline”, Launch More DM Features And Standalone Apps
Twitter has 500 million logged out users it’s trying to squeeze value out of, but now it has a plan to fix its growth problem, which is really a new user retention problem. It’s called “Instant Timeline,” and it will jumpstart users with a feed full of interesting content even if they haven’t followed anyone yet.
November 12, 2014 at 01:33PM
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