Brian Ries is senior social-media editor at Newsweek/The Daily Beast. He lives in Brooklyn with his two cats, Peter Ike Lee and Lucky Mr. Loki. His Twitter account is not yet verified.
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Shocking Images from Syria
The Daily Beast has gathered a tweets, photos, and videos that depict the terrifying realities of... MORE
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A Win for Gay Marriage
California’s ban on same-sex marriage was ruled unconstitutional by a federal appeals court.... MORE
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How Should Colbert Spend His Super-PAC Cash?
Stephen Colbert has more than $900K in his war chest.... MORE
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18 People Who Say iQuit to Apple
Twitter users disgusted by the tech giant’s terrible workplace conditions in China vow to boycott. MORE
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Geeks Revolt
Thousands ditched their computers to protest anti-piracy bills outside the offices of New York... MORE
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Battle for the Internet’s Soul
Organizers from Reddit and Cheezburger share their anti-SOPA protest plan with Brian Ries. MORE
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What’s a Twitter Follower Worth?
A new lawsuit values a Twitter follower at $2.... MORE
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The Google Maps of Despair
Doug Rickard zooms in on America's economic devastation, with a tool from one of our wealthiest... MORE
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The Fake Mark Zuckerberg Speaks!
An Israeli entrepreneur who changed his name to Mark Zuckerberg tells The Daily Beast how Facebook... MORE
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Can't-Miss Tweets
When Joe Biden told Newsweek "the Taliban is not our enemy," many on Twitter took offense. MORE
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Tech For One, Tech For All
Gift Guide: Stocking stuffers for the gadget guru. MORE
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Arrests at Occupy Wall Street
Brian Ries collects photos from Occupy Wall Street’s latest arrests. MORE
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Penn State Fee Waiver Jeered
The law-school dean is denying a link between the scandal and an offer to waive the application fee.... MORE
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Rushdie's Facebook Fight
A deactivated profile, then a forced switch to a never-used first name—then the Twitter threats... MORE
