Internet Lists

So we have this man to thank for today's annoying internet lists. Can one scroll through facebook without seeing a list in his or her newsfeed? Probably not

In 1977, Wallechinsky, his father Irving Wallace and his sister Amy Wallace published "The Book of Lists." The compendium of cleverly presented facts, such as "15 People Who Became Words," "10 Men Who Were Supported By Their Wives" and "6 Positions for Sexual Intercourse -- In Order of Preference," wasn't just simple enumeration.

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Keeping Up With Our Cell Phone Battery

Ross Rubin writes:

Handset makers constantly strive to squeeze more milliamps into a phone battery. The challenge of so while keeping a slim profile is clear to anyone who has used a charging case. But even here there is a tradeoff beyond potential girth. As batteries get larger and chargers send a fixed amount of juice using the microUSB specification, wireless charging times can increase dramatically. 

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Google's iOS Update for Chrome Is More Connected Than Ever

From Mashable:

The newest version of the app ties together the browser and other Google apps on your device. If you’re signed into Chrome, you can sign into other Google apps simply by specifying which Google account you'd like to sign in with — rather than entering your username and password information again.