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Sorry Apple, it’s not me; it’s you. You sneaky corporate bastards, I’ve had all I can take.

Breaking Up Is (REALLY F%$KING) Hard To Do: My Switch From iPhone To Samsung

I can’t even believe I am writing this. I just broke up with Apple. Well, not all of Apple — but the iPhone. I'm switching from an iPhone to Samsung.

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From Neopets To Pro-Ana Sites: Finding Community In Toxic Online Forums 

Users exchange tips about restricting food intake, and there’s a lot of “thinspiration,” a phrase for photographs of women with thigh gaps and angular bodies. So many bones.

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Klique App And "It’s On Us" Partner To Prevent Sexual Assault On Campus

Klique, a new app, helps students socialize in groups. The goal is to promote safety by supporting users to always come and leave group outings with their “klique” alongside.

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Voter registration for the 21st century.

National Voter Registration Day Goes High-Tech With HelloVote

When my son was six years old, I took him into the voting booth with me, so he could experience what I consider the sacred duty of each American ci

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Eva Longoria Blesses Us With Epic Emoji Keyboard

Grab your iPhones and launch the app store! There’s a new emoji keyboard out there, and you are going to want to grab it!

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BangFit: The App That Tracks Your F*cking Exercise (Literally)

PornHub has announced the upcoming launch of BangFit, a phone app that — you guessed it — helps you get fit by banging.

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Image from Disney Pixar's Up

Lassie Speaks!  The New Tech Innovation For Working Dogs

Now, if you need me, I’m going to see if I can rig something similar for my dog so she can tell me if she’s barking at real danger or just a cheeky squirrel.

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PayPal is less evil than you think.

Do Your Research: PayPal And The "All-Male" Panel Debacle

I’m lucky enough to be in a business where current events of this type make their way to me with relative frequency, especially when shared by Feministing. Today, of course, no exception.

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