A key to the mystery lies at the bottom of this post. The top-level categories onDiggare now My News, Top News, Upcoming, andOatmeal. Leaving us wondering, how did Oatmeal pull that off? Digg pretty much took a two-year hiatus from being awesome whenTwitterandFacebookhit the Internet. It’s now back with a site re-design and looks like it’s trying to harness some pop-culture coolness. But even Oatmeal seems to think Digg is pretty crazy too....

How different types of hybrid vehicle actually work Get to know your HEVs, PHEVs, and MHEVs Where it began, hybrid electric When it comes to hybrid vehicles, there’s one that stands out in memory like a thorn on the stem of a rose: the Toyota Prius. As the first mass-produced hybrid electric vehicle, it’s the one everyone knows. Hybrid electric vehicles, like the Prius, are what fancy people call parallel hybrids....

The concept of the ‘Silicon Roundabout’, London’s Old Street area that’s home to a multitude of new technology startups, has certainly become widely recognised in recent times, with Governmentinvestmentnow planned for the area and an ever-growing sense of connection with plans for a ‘Tech City’ that will stretch from the area to neighboring Stratford, hub of the 2012 Olympic Games. It’s probably not a surprise that in recent years digital music startups have been drawn into the area, since it’s also known for its thriving gig and club scenes, bohemian bars and (at least in the past) relatively cheap rents....

After Twitter CEO Dick Costolo spoke to us during an informal meeting with the press yesterday, we grew curious. How dothe newly revealed Twitter statsstack up against Facebook? Sure, Twitter isn’t anything like Facebook. Costolo himself said that while other platforms are continuously adding feature after feature,Twitter is one that hopes to simplify itself. The fact, however, remains that these are two giants competing for attention in the social space....

If recent global events have taught us anything, it is to prepare for the unexpected – and the same is true in the digital world. Cyberattacks present a significant threat to consumers and institutions alike, and these malicious incidentscontinue to rise across the globe. TheUN estimatesthere’s a cyber attack every 39 seconds. As cybercriminals lurk undercover, the cybersecurity industry has evolved to block the most undetectable attacks with groundbreaking technologies. Now, experts are finding inspiration in some of the most sophisticated technology that exists – the human body....