What We Learned From 9 People Who Died Because Of Texting
It was normal for people to drive drunk and not bother to wear a seatbelt 50 years ago.Eventually, everyone realized how bad of an idea this was and now driving drunk and not wearing a seatbelt are...
View ArticleThe 13 Most Drastic Big Brand Logo Changes Ever Seen
Most logo changes by big brands are subtle. Some, however, are so drastic that the new marques look like they have been created for completely different companies.Think Coca-Cola — since the 1880s, its...
View Article11 Things You Need To Do To Win A Political Campaign
If you want a real shot at running for office, following these 11 rules for campaign success could get you there.The rules come from Jeff Smith's "Campaign Management Boot Camp" at The New School,...
View ArticleHow North Koreans Celebrate The Lives Of Their Leaders
As the current North Korean crisis unfolds, I am reminded of a feeling I got when I visited the DPRK during the “100th birthday” celebration of Kim Il Sung.It is a feeling of being stuck in an...
View Article17 Successful People Share The Best Career Mistakes They've Ever Made
Many of the most successful people didn't have a straightforward or easy path to the top. They made big mistakes, missed big opportunities, and suffered harsh setbacks.What distinguishes them is the...
View Article10 Of The World's Best Parks For Enjoying Spring Weather
If you’re backpacking, or on a leisurely vacation, chances are you want to experience the destination in all its glory.Often the first places that enthused travelers are itching to check out are...
View Article27 Visions Of The Apocalypse In Movies
Sometimes filmmakers seem a little obsessed with the end of the world. This year alone we've got Oblivion, After Earth, Catching Fire, The Host, This Is the End, World War Z, Elysium, and The World's...
View ArticleWhat 14 Now-Popular Websites Used To Look Like
What did LinkedIn look like the first time you visited the site in 2003? How'd The New York Times' homepage look back in 1996?We found the earliest versions of some of the most visited websites today,...
View Article22 Amazing Destinations You Can See With Google Street Views
WHOA, this week you have the least money in your bank account that you’ve ever had. You can literally only afford three things at the 99¢ Store.That trip you’d been thinking about is so far down the...
View Article15 Ways Technology Is Reinventing Society (GOOG, AAPL, FB)
Technology has the potential to radically change the way we live, and even how we relate to each other as human beings. Technologies like 3D printing are changing manufacturing and democratizing...
View Article15 Surprising Foreign McDonald's Ads You Won't See In The U.S. (MCD)
A President Obama lookalike starred in one of McDonald's latest ads— and it wasn't for an American audience.The Israeli commercial, in which Obama says "God bless Israel" after forcing a bunch of teens...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Socially Advanced Countries In The World
The Social Progress Index is a new metric that measures progress through fulfillment of basic human needs rather than through traditional indicators of economic growth.The index, designed by a team led...
View ArticleFORGET WHAT YOU HEARD: Here's Why California Is Better Than Texas For...
We recently told you the story of why Vegas-based robotics startup Romotive is moving to California.The gist of their reasoning was that while they knew they'd be paying more in taxes, but that they'd...
View ArticleHere's My Application For A One-Way Trip To Mars
<div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div>WATCH: My video application to go to...
View ArticleThe 20 Most Bike-Friendly Cities In The World
[Editor's note: Copenhagenize is a consulting and communications company that specializes in all things cycling-related. The company gave Business Insider an exclusive first look at its new ranking of...
View Article11 New Android Users Share What They Miss Most About Their iPhones (AAPL, GOOG)
Switching to a new smartphone operating system often comes with a learning curve and growing pains.The iPhone and Android operating systems are both completely different, so naturally making the jump...
View ArticleThe Sudden Downfall Of Tim Tebow: How His Career Tanked In One Short Year
Fifteen months ago Tim Tebow was the biggest thing in sports.He carried the Denver Broncos to the playoffs, and threw a miracle 80-yard touchdown pass to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in round...
View ArticleWhat $500,000 Buys In Housing Markets Around America
In Michigan, $500,000 buys a 6,600-square-foot home on a three-acre lot. But in Seattle, the same amount will get you a 1,750-square-foot home on about a quarter of an acre.Our friends at Zillow helped...
View ArticleThe Best Dressed Celebrities At The White House Correspondents’ Dinner [Photos]
On Saturday, celebrities ranging from John Legend and Amy Poehler to Katy Perry and Sharon Stone attended the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton.The annual event,...
View ArticleHere's A Look At Google Now For iPhone, Your New Siri Replacement (AAPL, GOOG)
Google released its long-awaited Google Now service on the iPhone and iPad today. The app is a voice-controlled assistant that's similar to Siri on the iPhone, but it's way better. Google Now taps into...
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