If you've been too busy cozying up with your new Playstation 4 or Xbox One to keep up with tech news, don't worry — Mashable has got you covered.
We've rounded up this week's top 25 digital media resources, and compiled them in one easy-to-read post. Skim through for our list of 10 types of Intstagram users, as well as holiday movies you can watch online.
Silently Huddled Around a Screen: Tragedy Still Unites Us Technology plays a huge role in our memories, especially when those recollections involve tragedies. We spoke to people about the events that marked their lifetimes.
Discovery Problem: Why It's So Hard to Find New Podcasts As a medium, podcasting is hot right now. But as a technology and an industry, it has failed at connecting people with content in a dynamic, efficient way.
The Mother of a Murderer, 7 Years Later How do you cope when your son commits mass murder? A new documentary explores a mother's persistence to find light in the darkest of circumstances.
The 15 Greatest Video Game Sidekicks of All Time Sidekicks need a little love, too. We toast the greatest video-game sidekicks of all time.
The Gadget That Reaches Inside Your Dreams In April 2012, Frazier and Bitbanger Labs co-founder Steve McGuigan launched a Kickstarter campaign for Remee, a sleep mask that aims to replicate lucid dreaming.
18 Insanely Addictive Font Games These font games prove that learning about typography doesn't have to be boring.
The Long Road to Xbox One A look at the development of the Xbox One, with a timeline documenting everything from the first rumors to its arrival in North America.
Persona Wants to Protect Your Online Reputation A new reputation-management tool called Persona wants to prevent your next social-media gaffe.
The Tumblr Starter Kit Tumblr's legacy blogs can help facilitate your experience and connect you to specific communities. Getting started on Tumblr? Here's what to follow.
4 Ways to Replace Christmas Cards With Social Media Tired of sending the same boring snail-mail Christmas card every year? Spruce up this holiday's Season's Greetings with these social-media ideas.
6 Things We'd Change About Tumblr Tumblr caters to many of its users' needs, but the social platform could use a few upgrades and new features.
The 10 Types of Instagram Users Although Instagram boasts 150 million active users, we've whittled them down to 10 core types. Look through the list, and see who you're most like.
Marketing 101: The Importance of Conversion One of the most crucial metrics that marketers monitor is conversions.
How to Lower Your Site's Bounce Rate In the Internet world, a high bounce rate is the kiss of death — and a sure sign that your website needs a major overhaul.
8 Ways Customer Feedback Will Improve Your Business We spoke with eight entrepreneurs about how they incorporate customer feedback, and how they've changed their business in accordance with said feedback.
Spotify vs. Bandcamp: Which Is More Band-Friendly? We compared Spotify with Bandcamp, a service known for supporting emerging artists, to see why some artists and labels choose one over the other.
6 Tips for Entrepreneurs During the Holidays It’s never easy for a business owner to take time off. Here are a few tips to make your holiday time off as smooth as possible.
10 Holiday Movies You Can Watch Right Now Whether you're looking for a classic film online or want to make a new tradition, here are some of the great holiday movies you can watch online.
What Your iPad Grip Says About You The way you care for your iPad says a lot about you. Find out what it means for your personality.
9 Ways to Make Extra Money Around the Holidays Strapped for cash this holiday season? Here are nine digital ways to make extra money for gifts.
88% of People Disapprove of Walking While Texting Ever cleared your throat at someone texting in the theater? Smartphone etiquette is a divisive topic. This survey breaks down some of the most annoying habits.
Kickstarter 'Keyboard' Teaches Kids Computer Science Creating an educational game that's actually fun to play is challenging, but the cloudBoard teaches problem-solving through hands-on video games.
7 Deal Aggregators for Holiday Shoppers These deal aggregators will cut back on your shopping time, and help you save money this holiday season.
The 7 Best Kitchen Gadgets for a Stress-Free Thanksgiving Creating an epic Thanksgiving feast for dozens of people can be stressful, to say the least. These gadgets will make the process much easier.
9 Great Gift Ideas for Men Nine holiday gifts for men they'll actually want.
Jean-Claude Van Damme's Epic Split for Volvo Is Insane A new ad for Volvo Trucks features action star Jean-Claude Van Damme performing a truly epic stunt.
Kmart's 'Jingle Bells' Ad Has Legs Nothing rings in the holiday season like men in boxers thrusting to the tune of "Jingle Bells."
Batkid Begins: Saves 'Gotham,' Captivates Internet The streets of San Francisco — sorry, Gotham City — went absolutely insane for a 5-year-old boy named Miles.
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