Weird Al + Conspiracy Theories = FOIL: A Parody of Lorde’s “Royals” [Music Video]

Foil: The third video in “Weird Al” Yankovic’s 8 music videos in 8 days. This time, the legend takes on “Royals” by Lordes. And don’t forget: Aliens are probing us, the government is watching everything we do, and the Illuminati are a real thing! Don’t forget to wear your tin-foil hat 24/7! [CH]



Barnes & Noble to Host Month-Long ‘Pop Culture Celebration’

Beginning this Friday, July 18, Barnes & Noble stores nationwide will kick off a 24-day-long celebration devoted to pop culture. “Get Pop Cultured with Barnes & Noble” will feature themed days — from comics to Frozen — complete with games, giveaways and special deals. The full schedule is below, but visit the B&N website to […]

Journalist Publishes Own Twitter Password; Pays Price

A Wall Street Journal  journalist has published his Twitter password to prove the value of two-factor authentication. Christopher Mims remains unhacked, but his argument hasn’t been entirely borne out. Mims wrote a piece titled “The Password Is Finally Dying. Here’s Mine” with the subheading “Device-Based Authentication Is Making Passwords Irrelevant.” Ironically the piece is behind a […]