All posts by Rhuaridh Marr
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Safeplug keeps the NSA out of your home for $49
It seems not a day goes by without a story regarding another internet hacking scandal, someone losing their identity online, or claims that the...
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Scottish Parliament passes first stage of Bill to legalize same-sex marriage
Scotland, the small country that sits on top of England, has given the world many things, including television, refrigerators, the United States Navy, penicillin, Forbes...
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Mary Cheney slams Liz Cheney’s stance on gay marriage
– Mary Cheney, lesbian daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, responding to her sister, senatorial candidate Liz Cheney, who stated on Fox News that...
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Tesla to cover fire damage in warranty, asks NHTSA to investigate
At last count, there were in excess of 250 million registered vehicles on U.S. roads. Of those many millions, 172,500 gas-powered cars were destroyed by...
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Gay scientist Jack Andraka receives Vatican Award
“It’s really amazing to be recognized by the Vatican, especially as a gay scientist. I mean this would be unheard of just a few years...
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Stonewall tackles “That’s so gay” and homophobic abuse in British schools
Stonewall, an LGBT charity in the United Kingdom, today launched a new campaign to tackle “endemic levels of homophobic language in schools.” According to the...
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Sony moves 1 million PS4 consoles in 24 hours
Any fears that users would be reluctant to upgrade from the still-great PS3 were silenced over the weekend, with Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida reporting that the...
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Google and Bing to block 100,000 child abuse search terms
The UK Government is today praising a move by search giants Google and Bing — which combined account for 95 percent of internet search traffic...
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PlayStation 4 launches, fan queues for 20 hours
It’s Friday, November 15. What does that mean to you and I, dear reader? The next generation has begun. At midnight last night, Sony launched...
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Game Change: The State of LGBT Gaming
I love being a gamer. The exhilarating feeling of loading up a new game, the potential new worlds and experiences awaiting me, the joy of...
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Launch Pad: Xbox One vs. PS4
With two new consoles launching this holiday season, it can be difficult to choose which is more deserving of your hard-earned dollars. Each has a...
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HBO teases “Looking,” its gay comedy-drama
Oh HBO, why couldn’t you have teased just a little more? The network renowned for sex, violence and Lena Dunham has released the first official...
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Gene Robinson reflects on the progress of gay marriage
“I can’t believe the progress we have made. If you are anywhere around my age, you could not have dreamt in your growing up that...
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HP Chromebook 11: Lesser Laptop
The Chromebook is an intriguing concept. It is, in some way, Google’s attempt to reinvent the netbook for the modern masses. Offering a cheap, light...
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John Waters calls heterosexual porn obscene
“Someone said ‘it’s not making love, it’s making hate’. Especially heterosexual porn. I think in the gay porn you can tell they’re both in on...
