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Engineering firm Solid Concepts has produced the first 3D-printed metal gun, and is out to prove that it works as well as a gun that comes from a factory. Eric Mutchler, a project coordinator and engineer at Solid Concepts, fired 50 rounds … Continue reading →

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting storiesAmazon is reportedly looking to turn Sunday … Continue reading →

From her meat dress to her Kermit the Frog get-up, Lady Gaga has delivered quite a range of outfits that pop culture fiends will remember — either out of admiration or serious confusion The unpredictable artist introduced a new addition … Continue reading →

Flipboard is tip-toeing into the ecommerce space with the launch of a new feature on Monday: shoppable catalogs. In March, Flipboard introduced the option for users to create their own magazines full of articles for others to browse. Nearly eight … Continue reading →

GetGlue founder Alex Iskold is joining Techstars NYC as its managing director, where he will oversee daily operations of the accelerator. In September, Iskold stepped down from GetGlue as CEO, where he remains a board member. GetGlue was sold last … Continue reading →

Eliminating one more barrier to online purchasing, Amazon will begin offering Sunday delivery in New York and Los Angeles this month via the U.S. Post Office. The program, which starts Nov. 17 in those two cities, will be available to … Continue reading →

Family means more than a group of people connected to one another by birth or legal documents. It involves spending time together, helping each other and making sure everyone is cared for and happy Parents or guardians understand that raising … Continue reading →

Ben Schott is an inventor, but he doesn’t invent new robots, tasty candies or wacky iPhone cases — he invents words English has no word for “laughter so intense it causes physical pain,” but thanks to Schott, now there is … Continue reading →

Mariah Carey plays with a lump of lavender clay in New York City on Sunday, one day before she premieres “The Art of Letting Go” during a listening party on Facebook. The five-time Grammy winner is using the clay as … Continue reading →

Whovians anxiously awaiting the 50th anniversary special of popular sci-fi series Doctor Who can now watch its official trailer, which BBC America released online Saturday. Matt Smith, David Tennant and John Hurt, who reprise their roles as the Time Lord, travel from the … Continue reading →