TECHNOLOGY

In the latest episode of Misconceptions, host Justin Dodd debunks some commonly held beliefs about social media, from who owns what you post to what happens to your data. 

A new iPhone update will spell the end for everyone’s least favorite autocorrect fail.

Machines called “Readies” were writer Bob Brown’s answer to “talkies” in the 1930s.

Let’s go inside the mysterious infrastructure that stores our water.

For many premature babies in the early 20th century, their best chance at life involved being put on display on the Coney Island boardwalk.

Google Maps is gearing up for National Park Week with some exciting new tech tools.

You might think of Neopets as nothing more than an internet-based Tamagotchi—but they helped pave the way for Web 2.0.

From blood banks and barcodes to the Super Soaker and the pizza box, here are the fascinating stories behind inventions that changed the world.

A weak battery can make a perfectly good laptop unusable. This is a common problem for laptop owners, and there are plenty of tips out there for how to prevent it—just be careful about which advice you follow.

Reminder: 'Incognito' doesn’t mean 'safe for work.'

The device that could turn TVs and lights on with a couple of claps became a pop culture sensation, even though its makers worried people would associate it with venereal disease.

The internet is really just a spaghetti-work of really long wires found in the coldest depths of the ocean.