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Look How Happy Sofia Vergara Is About 'Modern Family' Reruns 
Mashable (Today) - Sofia Vergara, whose role as the passionate and funny Gloria on ABC's Modern Family has earned her three Golden Globe nominations and three Emmy nods, wasn't lost when she appeared... - New In Last Half Hour
20 Children Among At Least 91 Dead In Oklahoma Tornado Business News (Today) - Twenty children were among at least 91 people killed when a powerful tornado swept through an Oklahoma City suburb, tearing down blocks of homes and two schools, local officials said.... - New In Last Hour
Scopely Boosts New Zealand Studio Rocket Jump's Mini Golf Matchup To Over 10M Downloads In A Month 
Techcrunch (Today) - Game developer Rocket Jump had already proved its mettle with the hit Major Mayhem. But the company's location in Wellington, New Zealand meant its team often felt isolated from the... - In the last 2 hours
IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: May 21 
NY Times World News (Today) - Deadly tornado in Oklahoma; Hezbollah in Lebanon; politics in Germany and Italy; garden gnomes in Chelsea; Yahoo’s rush into social media; a Franco-American movie in Cannes. ... 
Thai Sports Authority Sets Mid-July Deadline for FA Polls NY Times - Sport (Today) - Thailand's sports authority has threatened to intervene if the country's football association fails to hold its presidential elections by the middle of July, local media reported on Tuesday. ... - Older News
Facebook Group Helps Tornado Victims Get Their Belongings Back Mashable (Today) - A Facebook group is helping the victims of the massive Oklahoma tornado, which killed 51 people and left many homeless, get their belongings back
On its trail of destruction, the tornado... 
Samsung Wallet makes its consumer debut in Korea, available for select Galaxy devices 
Tech news (Yesterday) - Samsung Wallet, an Android alternative to Apple’s Passbook, was quietly unveiled at Mobile World Congress in February and Samsung has, once again, without a media fanfare, launched the service for...... 
MavenSay Enjoying Sudden Popularity In Social Media-Hungry Indonesia Techcrunch (Yesterday) - MavenSay, a social recommendation app, just got a surge of unplanned downloads coming from Indonesia, and its founders are moving quickly to include Southeast Asia in its expansion plans, as... 
'X Factor' Confirms New Judges After Tweet Leaks News Mashable (Yesterday) - Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland and international pop star Paulina Rubio will join The X Factor judging panel alongside Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato for season three, Fox revealed on... 
Google may be working on a revamped Nexus Q 
BGR gadgets (Yesterday) - Google appears to be working on a sequel to its ill-fated Nexus Q streaming device. The Nexus Q debuted at last year’s I/O Developers Conference with limited capabilities and a... 
NFL Rookie Angers Fans by Wearing Rival's Hat in Vine Video Mashable (Yesterday) - In the social-media age, even the most innocent misstep can have unintended consequences, as one NFL rookie recently found out the hard way
Keenan Allen is a talented wide receiver from... 
Tumblr CEO to Users: 'Don't Worry' Mashable (Yesterday) - Loyal Tumblr users shouldn't worry about changes that could come to the site, CEO David Karp said Monday night at an event hosted by Yahoo, which acquired his social-blogging platform... - When Social Skills Are a Warning
WSJ World Business (Yesterday) - Behavior changes can serve as an early signal of mental-health issues, recent research indicates.Recognizing social changes that previously might have been shrugged off could allow for earlier treatment, doctors say.... 
Profiling Is Great ... Except When You Do It to Me 
Slate news (Yesterday) - Pretend you work at the Internal Revenue Service. Actually, let’s make this exercise even more terrible. Pretend you’re an underpaid, low-level clerk working in the understaffed IRS backwater of Cincinnati.... 
Massive Tornado Strikes Near Oklahoma City Mashable (Yesterday) - A massive tornado struck a residential neighborhood in Moore, Okla., near Oklahoma City, Monday afternoon. The cyclone destroyed homes, schools and commercial buildings. The total cost in terms of property... 
Starbucks and McDonalds, not Google or Nokia, will decide the future of wireless charging 
The Sociable (Yesterday) - The future of wireless charging won't be decided by Nokia or Google, but by the likes of McDonalds or Starbucks.The post Starbucks and McDonalds, not Google or Nokia, will decide... 
Flickr Gets A Huge Revamp With Hi-Res Image-Filled UI, New Android App, And 1TB Of Free Storage Techcrunch (Yesterday) - The New Flickr is live.
Smack-dab in the middle of Yahoo-Tumblr acuisition day, Yahoo is holding a major press event here in NYC. But announcements coming out of this event... 
Yahoo Sets Up Shop In Times Square For Its 500 New York Employees Techcrunch (Yesterday) - Today has been quite a roller coaster ride for Yahoo -- the company put days of reports and rumors to rest this morning when it confirmed that it would acquire... 
What Eating Lunch At Your Desk Every Day Does To Your Body Business News (Yesterday) - Playing Scrabble online with friends or stalking an old flame on Facebook can be totally addicting. But recent research suggests zoning out in front of the computer during lunch might actually lead... 
Tracking 50M people, Newsle nabs $1.65M in funding to help keep you informed of your social contacts Tech news (Yesterday) - Newsle, a news discovery service, announced that it has raised a $1.65 million Series A round of funding. The investment was led by Advance Publications, the parent company of Condé Nast......
