Life online is all about sharing images. Being able to share medical images would make health care a lot easier, patients say. Science Photo Library/Corbis hide caption
James Franco (left) and Seth Rogen in The Interview. The North Korean dictator promised "merciless counter-measures" if this film was released. Ed Araquel/AP hide caption
Something tells us OkCupid won't be including an identifier for people who are attracted to pirates. Oivind Hovland/Ikon Images/Corbis hide caption
Old CAPTCHAs required the user to decipher complicated word puzzles to verify that they were not an automated bot. Google hide caption
Science says she really doesn't it like it when you do that. LouLou & Tummie/ImageZoo/Corbis hide caption
An image from a Twitter video shows how a user would report harassment under a new process announced Tuesday. Twitter hide caption
While viral videos are a common feature of modern Internet life, recently a few audio clips, including sounds from a comet, have become popular. Underwood & Underwood/Corbis hide caption
John P. Elwood, attorney for Anthony D. Elonis, speaks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Monday. Elonis says he was just kidding when he posted a series of graphically violent rap lyrics on Facebook about killing his estranged wife, shooting up a kindergarten class and attacking an FBI agent. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption
An undated photo of Justin Carter, who's facing a felony "terroristic threat" charge in Texas. Courtesy of Jack Carter hide caption
In this undated photo released by the Girl Scouts of the USA, Girl Scouts Bria and Shirell practice selling cookies on one of two new digital platforms. It's the first time the organization has allowed the sales of cookies using a mobile app or personalized websites. Girl Scouts of the USA/AP hide caption
At his trial, Elonis argued that he was only exercising his First Amendment free speech rights, which he also says he wrote on his Facebook page. iStockphoto hide caption
German Chancellor Angela Merkel uses a mobile phone during a meeting of the German federal parliament in Berlin, on Nov. 28, 2013. The country's labor minister supports a call that would prohibit employers from sending emails to employees after normal business hours. Michael Sohn/AP hide caption
International Space Station Commander Barry "Butch" Wilmore holds up the first object made in space with 3-D printing on Nov. 25. NASA hide caption
An employee demonstrates how a mother is checked for sound quality before it is duplicated during production at the Rainbo Records factory in Canoga Park, Calif. The vinyl record industry has seen an uptick in sales in recent years, keeping manufacturers like Rainbo busy. Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
A crowd rallies to protest the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. Sid Hastings/AP hide caption
Loneliness may be part of the human condition, but social media don't seem to be harming teenagers' social lives. Neil Webb/Ikon Images/Corbis hide caption
President Barack Obama instructs guests on signing a digital pledge as he hosts 'ConnectED to the Future', in the East Room of the White House. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP hide caption
Facebook may not create stories, but it's the largest distributor of news stories for many news organizations. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images hide caption
This Nov. 19 screenshot shows the cover photo of an unofficial Marine group on Facebook called Just the Tip, of the Spear. The group and those like it have been accused of promoting sexism and of acting as a forum for hate speech. Just the Tip, of the Spear - 21/Facebook hide caption
Computer Engineer Barbie is shown at the New York Toy Fair in New York. Critics took issue this week with a book that portrays Barbie needing help from boys in order to make a video game and fix a virus. Mark Lennihan/AP hide caption
This is Desert Bus. This is it -- plus the occasional bus stop. Desert Bus hide caption