Looking to hop on the Android bandwagon, but confused about your options? Fret your little, gadget-loving head no more and get help from the “How to Choose an Android Smartphone” flowchart from Gizmodo. Via Gizmodo. Total Android coverage.

Stargazers of the future will look into a different night sky. That’s because the stars are constantly moving relative to each other. Take a look at how five famous constellations will look 50,000 years from now. Astronomer Robert Hurt of NASA’s Spitzer Science Center helps us explain the changes in these images generated by the …

Israel-based designer Kobi Levi creates some of the world’s most original (and quite unusual) footwear. Check out a few of his whimsical pieces below: See more at Kobi Levi Design. Shoes, shoes, and more shoes.

This summer, over 2000 whales passed by the coast of Southern California. Drawn by huge amounts of krill concentrated at the surface, the whales spend plenty of topside, giving whale watchers constant thrills. The downside? Whales near both the coast and the surface are more prone to ship strikes, which have killed several blue whales …

Forget diamonds, dogs, and plastic surgeons—a celebrity’s real best friend is Photoshop. Well, unless you’re a cast member on Mad Men, in which case Photoshop makes you look like a waxy, Barbie-legged version of yourself. The Photoshop team at Dolce & Gabbana worked overtime on the luxury brand’s latest ads featuring Madonna. The 52-year-old Material …

Chances are, you’ve opted for the convenience and taste of a hand-delivered pizzeria pizza. But it isn’t all pepperoni and piquant sauce. The pizza guy who delivers your pie may look fresh-faced and friendly, but he could be harboring a few secrets you should know about before you spring for that hefty — or embarrassingly …

Any amateur in the field of supernatural phenomena can tell you that demons travel in legions and their heavenly counterparts in hosts, but be prepared to meet your maker if you misaddress a rage of orcs or flurry of yeti. Save yourself with “The Stoakes-Whibley Natrual Index of Supernatural Collective Nouns,” and may you not …

Sorry, guys, it appears the proverbial old wives nail it again: Women apologize more often than men do. It turns out, however, that women also report more offenses than men. This indicates that the real issue is not that women over-apologize, but rather that there is a gender difference in how people take offense to …

The word “nirvana” gets thrown around in conversation all the time, often to describe a state of joy or supreme happiness. Actually, it’s more than that — a whole lot more. In this article, we’ll find out the truth about this fascinating concept, and we’ll see how it fits into Buddhism and Hinduism. If you …

Americans are fiercely protective and passionate about beloved foods and recipes — and especially so when it comes to baked goods. Any favorites list (especially if based on editorial curiosity rather than hard data) is sure to spark debate, and we expect this one will be no different. And the fact that you can put …

Google seems to be sending a message to Sunrise, Florida, and that message is “Sayonara.” When Sunrise went missing from the popular map site for the third time, city officials were dumbfounded. Mayor Mike Ryan says it’s unacceptable to drop a city of 90,000 even though: “The algorithms they have to apply to understand what …

San Francisco takes the cake for the most social media-savvy city in the U.S. (surprise, surprise!), according to NetProspex’s Social Report for Fall 2010. The new report, by the marketing and sales database company, takes a look at the “NetProspex Social Index” (NPSI) score—comprised of a magical mix of social connectedness (the number of employees …