10 Google Chrome Extensions That Save Time And Keep You Organized

There are plenty of reasons Google's Chrome browser has led users to its green pastures in recent years. Chrome is fast and clean and it integrates deeply with Google. Perhaps best of all, Chrome boasts an ever-improving marketplace of lightweight software geared toward hacking your browsing experience into exactly what you’d like it to look and work like. If you’re new to Chrome, thinking about switching or just looking for a little variety in your workflow, dive into our list of the best extensions for Chrome and start bettering your browser. This well-loved utility formerly known as “Read It Later” does just that. Pocket for Chrome is a great extension that lets you virtually dogear what you’re reading so that you can circle back to it later. That means you finally don’t have to read those 18 viral bait Buzzfeed lists in the middle of your workday—just save ‘em for later. Productivity win!

2M Passwords For Facebook, Twitter And Others Stolen In Massive Data Breach

Have a Google, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or Yahoo account? If so, you might want to change your password, stat. According to cybersecurity firm Trustwave, hackers using a nasty piece of work called the Pony Botnet Controller have stolen usernames and passwords for nearly two million accounts. The firm determined that a malicious keylogger installed on users’ computers was to blame. Researchers at Trustwave said this massive data breach has been going on for a month, but they only discovered and publicized their findings Tuesday, CNN reports. Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter told CNN that they've notified affected users and reset their passwords; Google declined to comment, and Yahoo didn't provide a response to CNN.

Egyptian General Trumps Miley to Win 'Time' Person of the Year Poll

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the Egyptian general who played a key role in ousting former President Mohamed Morsi, has won the reader poll for Time's Person of the Year. To claim the title, he beat out Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, viral star Miley Cyrus, and NSA leaker Edward Snowden. Time closed the poll at midnight on Wednesday, and Gen. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, often referred to as simply General Sisi, came out on top with 26.2% of the vote, for a total of 449,596 votes. The Person of the Year title won't necessarily go to Sisi though — the magazine's editors will have final say. See also: Revolution in Egypt Captured Through the Eye of a Camera.

Writers Guild Noms Include 'Orange Is the New Black,' 'House of Cards'

Two Netflix originals are among the 2014 Writers Guild Awards nominees Orange Is the New Black, Netflix's most-watched original show, is nominated for best new series as well as best comedy series. Two of its episodes, including the show's pilot, are nominated for best comedy episode. Meanwhile, House of Cards is up for best new series as well as best drama series, with one specific episode picking up its own nomination as well See also: Netflix Announces 'House of Cards' Season 2 Premiere Date The annual Writers Guild Awards celebrate the year's best writing in TV and radio. That two Netflix originals are among this year's nominees is notable for a number of reasons

Ways to Improve Your CRM

Whether you're just launching or in your third year of business, you won't succeed without loyal customers and brand ambassadors. Customer relationships and feedback are essential, but you need to understand how to toe the line between respectfully receiving feedback and giving in to every request. The customer might always be right, but as Steve Jobs is notorious for saying, customers don't know what they want until they see it See also: 8 Ways to Keep Your Employees Happy This is where customer relationship management (CRM) comes in, and your success here can make all the difference. It's a balancing act, sure, and it may at first seem like a curse. Users will be blunt. They will be honest. They may hit your idea where it hurts. But they (usually) aren't trolls. CRM will help you develop personal relationships with customers — a huge advantage over big businesses — who will get everyone they know to shop with you if you simply give them the time of day and let them know you care about their experience.

Nelson Mandela, South African Anti-Apartheid Hero, Dies

Nelson Mandela, the former president of South Africa and the anti-apartheid hero, has died at the age of 95. South Africa President Jacob Zuma confirmed Mandela's death on Thursday. In a televised address, Zuma said, "Our nation has lost its greatest son. Our people have lost a father." Mandela died at 8:50 p.m. local time Mandela passed away after almost a month of being in intensive care. He was admitted into a Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, on June 8 with a recurring lung infection, an illness that traces back to his years in prison. During the rule of the white racist government and apartheid, Mandela spent 27 years behind bars, before being freed in 1990 and becoming South Africa's first black president in 1994

Obama on Mandela: 'He Belongs to the Ages'

Nelson Mandela passed away Thursday at the age of 95. President Obama made a statement from the White House shortly after South African President Zuma confirmed Mandela's death. "He achieved more than could be expected of any man," Obama said in his statement Thursday evening. "Today he has gone home [...] He no longer belongs us; he belongs to the ages." See also: 11 Inspiring Moments to Remember Nelson Mandela President Obama also said he was one of the millions who drew inspiration from Mandela's life, noting that his very first political action was a protest against apartheid "I cannot fully imagine my own life without the example that Nelson Mandela set," he said. "So as long as I live, I will do what I can to learn from him."