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Couch Gag for The Simpsons “Diggs” by Sylvain Chomet. Subscribe now for more The Simpsons clips: htt

We’ve all grown up thinking that sitting too close to the television, or watching TV for too long is damaging to our eyes. But that might not be the case! Trace is here to debunk some common vision myths that we’ve grown up believing.

Gartner says Android tablet sales grew 121 percent last year, Microsoft a distant third Android tablet sales are on the rise and according to the latest numbers from Gartner, now outsells iOS tablets – so that’s the iPad, then – quite substantially. OK, there’s also plenty more Android tablets on the market that there are iPads, but the growth of 121 percent over 2012 is still…

No matter how guilty your dog looks when you berate it for chewing up your slippers, it has no clue what your rant is about, animal behaviourists say.

I used to joke around about how I have learned so much more from YouTube than I ever did in school. I’m not joking anymore. Here’s a nice animation from Kurzgesagt that simplifies all you need to know about the Big Bang. It’s this type of education that plants a seed in my brain for future Wikipedia rabbit holes and YouTube note taking. All hail YouTube Class of 2014.

Jimmy & Justin perform the fifth installment of the “History of Rap.” Song list below. LL Cool J —

The coffee shop company Tim Hortons has attracted considerable attention for its latest promotional campaign where consumers can win prizes — including cars — by rolling up the rims of their paper coffee cups, but CBC News was curious to know what the odds were for winning a substantial prize in Saskatchewan.

Eleven centres will start collecting mail at community boxes this fall as Canada Post begins its move to end door-to-door delivery.

Just how bad was this winter? Bad. Really, really bad as this terrifying visualization of global temperatures during these last few months shows.

Shocking video of a US Army infantry outpost hit the web today, showing an airstrike gone awry. The soldiers are waiting for the strike to take out a group of Taliban soldiers, when a 500-pound bomb explodes just a few feet from their outpost. A 500-pound American bomb.

Few legal substances are as addicting and therapeutic as popping bubble wrap. It’s catnip, eucalyptus leaves, coca leaves, maple syrup, honey and coconut water combined into a transparent, air filled plastic sheet. Humans lose hours to get the quick fix of popping every last air bubble. It turns out animals, like this raccoon, do the same. I think seeing this video makes me hate raccoons a little less.

Google is slowly but surely improving Google+ and trying to bring
the social network to the masses. Yet some of Google+’s best features are
less than obvious for both avid Google Plussers and those who are still
wondering what
the point of it is. Here are some of the more interesting or at least
useful tips for getting the most out of Google+.

In news that probably doesn’t surprise many, the average price of an Android device is now about half that of an iPhone, and the gap is only widening. One thing that bugs me is that iPhone enthusiasts always claim that Android are for people that …

Canada has a heart of gold. And also just a lot of gold.

From dull tension headaches to crippling migraines, sometimes your cranium can feel crippled. But what causes all those headaches?

Don’t tell Mom! Actually tell Mom because her daughter is so dang adorable that she should be proud that her little girl has so much joy in her. Jamie P. took his daughter out in his 1000bhp Nissan GT-R and fulfills his daughter’s request to drive faster to hilariously delightful results. She’s the best. Even though she covers her eyes for half of it, she’s having the time of her life!

If you thought you had problems with the snow, be happy that at least the snow—and the ground itself—is not exploding under your feet, like it happened to this deer. I can’t believe he survived that one. Watch the video, because it’s even better.