Internet, Angry Birds | featured news

How time-wasting video games escaped the arcade, jumped into our pockets and took over our lives.

We're going to feel a little guilty if this news gets you fired. But you can now play "Angry Birds" on Facebook.

Does this person sound familiar? He can’t be bothered to type a password into his phone every time he wants to play a game of Angry Birds. When he does need a password, maybe for his email or bank website, he chooses one that’s easy to remember like his sister’s name—and he uses the same one for each website he visits. For him, cookies come from the bakery, IP addresses are the locations of Intellectual Property and a correct Google search result is basically magic. Most of us know someone like this.