The Biggest Mayan Apocalypse Celebrations Around The World
Look, we're all willfully ignoring the fact that the world will not be ending on Friday. NASA told us so, as did the Mayans, since we've completely misunderstood their calendar this entire time.But...
View Article14 Secret Menu Items You Can Order At Fast Food Restaurants
Fast food chains across the nation have been been satisfying cravings for decades, but few people realize that many of those restaurants offer a second, secret menu with items that are regularly...
View ArticleNow Anyone Can Use 3D Printing To Make Money
Peter Weijmarshausen runs Shapeways, an innovative manufacturing company that has been around since 2007. Shapeways is unique because it uses 3D printing to allow anyone to create a custom-designed...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Pharrell Williams' Miami Penthouse Hits The Market For...
Rapper and producer Pharrell Williams has put his Miami penthouse on the market for a staggering $16.8 million, according to NME.The three-floor home is 9,080 square feet in total, with five bedrooms...
View ArticleThese Animals Are Zombified By Parasites
Some species of viruses, fungi, protozoans, wasps, and tapeworms take over the brains and actions of the animals and insects they infect — making them do whatever their new master wants.A recent issue...
View ArticleThe Highest-Grossing Films Of 2012
In a year ripe with superheroes, sequels, and one last bite from the Twilight franchise, the box-office was booming in 2012.We've taken a look at the 15 top-grossing films of the year worldwide. If...
View ArticleThese States Have The Cheapest Gas In The US
Concerns about global economic weakness have pushed crude oil prices down in recent weeks.The decline was seen in gas prices, too.As of December 6, national prices averaged $3.38 per gallon, down from...
View ArticleThe 11 US Cities That Are Having The Best Recoveries
A surprising spike in home prices in some of America's biggest cities has boosted the recovery, according to Brookings' latest report.The MetroMonitor looks at employment, unemployment, production, and...
View ArticleOur Favorite Gadgets Of 2012 (AAPL, GOOG, AMZN, IRBT, NTDOY)
Electronics and other gadgets permeate my life.Whether they came out this year or made themselves especially useful this year, here's a list of my 12 favorites.The iPad MiniIt's smaller and just as...
View ArticleREVEALED: The Full Story Of How Facebook IPO Buyers Got Screwed
The Facebook IPO in May was a disaster.Hyped up as the must-buy of the decade, the stock faltered as soon as it opened, and the shares then crashed more than 50% over the next few months.IPO buyers got...
View Article14 Ways The World Could REALLY Come To An End
With the impending Apocalypse coming tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 21, we've decided to give you some REAL theories about how the world as we know it could come to an end.These are real dangers: Everything...
View ArticleThe Biggest Science Breakthroughs Of The Year
The editors of the journal Science have chosen the possible discovery of the elusive Higgs boson as the biggest breakthrough of 2012.The subatomic particle, named 50 years ago by physicist Peter Higgs,...
View Article8 Awesome Gifts That Your Dog Would Love For Christmas This Year
We love our pets here at TechnoBuffalo, so much so that we bring them to the office.You may have seen Lucy and Eva in various videos and pictures on TechnoBuffalo. They demanded they get in on the...
View ArticleSex, Safety, And Machismo: How Guns Are Advertised In America
The Newtown, Conn., school massacre, which took the lives of 27 women and young children, caused many Americans to re-evaluate the role of guns in society.The Bushmaster AR-15, one of three guns...
View Article16 Famous Athletes Who We Barely Knew A Year Ago
Several athletes reached the pinnacle of their respective sports this year with their stellar accomplishments over a short period of time.For many of these athletes, their shocking success came before...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Rihanna Just Picked Up A $12 Million Estate In Pacific...
Pop star Rihanna has just bought a Pacific Palisades estate that was on the market for $12 million, Trulia reports.The 11,000-square-foot, seven-bedroom mansion was built in 2010 and has an awesome...
View Article6 Movies For The End Of The World
If you forgot to flip the page on your Mayan calendar this month, we have some bad news.The world is coming to an end on Dec. 21 thanks to the preordained Mayan Apocalypse. At least, that's what...
View ArticleTake An Armchair Tour Of Mexico's Famous Mayan Ruins
The Mayan calendar ends on Friday, and some people believe that means the world will come to an end.The descendants of the ancient Maya people, however, don't actually believe in the pending...
View ArticleTour The Ultimate Harry Potter Museum In London
The Harry Potter movie series finished last year, but the magic of J.K. Rowling's story continues to captivate fans.A Harry Potter amusement park in Orlando, Florida is a hit, and two more theme...
View Article13 European Housing Markets Sure Look Like Bubbles
Could Sweden or Finland be the scene of the next European financial crisis? It is actually far likelier than most people realize. While the world has been laser-focused on the woes of the...
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