Empresses of China used gold rollers on their face. Cleopatra slept in a gold mask. Therefore, gold must be great for the skin. That’s what one company thinks at least, as gold leaf facials are all the rage now at a spa in Charleston, South Carolina.

A look at some of the most well known angel investors, who've funded tech start-up companies like Google, Ask, Paypal, and Photobucket

Celebrities who have the cash to spare, owning an island provides the perfect getaway. Private islands don't come cheap; in addition to the cost of buying the land, owners have to supply their own water and electricity, create waste disposal.

Cool pictures and a list of not to be missed museums from Washington DC. The American Indian Museum and Library of Congress are pretty amazing, as is the Air and Space Museuem

Most of these are pretty extreme and out of my price range, but still pretty interesting to see.

Celebrities don't like to pay taxes anymore than the rest of us do. And just like us, they have to pay up when they get caught trying to keep money out of the taxman's hands.

Cool Swag from companies who weren't able to stay in business

Today we’re taking a look at some spiffy studio loudspeakers coming from Paradigm Electronics, an Australian manufacturer. OK, you’ve never heard about

Microsoft is trying to distort the market for cheap, tiny laptops by setting up artificial incentives to manufacturers to limit the power and capability of their lowest-cost units.

Among the computer design concepts we wrote about on Techpin recently are two specifically designed for visually impaired. If these 2 computers would exist on the market, people with eye disabilities would benefit from several next-generation technologies