Apple, Supercell introduce in-app purchases for charity
Supercell, creator of the mobile hit Clash of Clans, has partnered with Apple in a charity promotion benefiting The Global Fund To Fight AIDS.
Snapchat’s new sponsored filters highlight World AIDS Day
Snapchat, in partnership with (RED) and The Gates Foundation, has released new celebrity-endorsed filters to mark World AIDS Day.
Use Android Pay for a good cause: Google donates $1 per purchase to special education
For every Android Pay purchase you make until December 31, Google will donate $1 — up to $1 million — to DonorsChoose.org and education.
Gamers brave the infamous Desert Bus for charity this week
Desert Bus for Hope, a gaming-themed charity marathon, has kicked off its ninth annual event benefiting Child's Play.
Ikea turns kids’ artwork into toys for its charity campaign
Thousands of children submitted artwork to Ikea, and the retailer turned some of them into toys. It's all for charity.
The Virtual World’s Fair will transport you to the world’s wonders, and disasters
Many people think they know about the future of Virtual Reality, but Landmark Entertainment's Tony Christopher is certain he does.
Humble Store proceeds target thousands of newly added charities
Humble Bundle organizers have expanded the Humble Store charity lineup, allowing game buyers to donate toward one of more than 35,000 listed organizations.
Video game speedrunners raise funds for Doctors Without Borders this weekend
An assembled group of hardcore gamers will show off their skills for charity throughout next week as part of the Summer Games Done Quick fundraising event.
15 times social media made the world a better place
Social media often gets a bad rap. But what happens when likes and hashtags are turned into forces for positivity and change?
Givesurance makes insurance charitable
Charity not only makes you feel good; in the case of Givesurance, the new site that makes insurance coverage charitable, giving is good for everyone.
Apple CEO Tim Cook gives 50,000 of his Apple shares to an undisclosed charity
Apple CEO Tim Cook continues to make good on his public vow to make regular charitable donations, giving 50,000 of his AAPL shares to a charity.
Operation Supply Drop’s 8-Bit Salute gets support for the troops from Bethesda, Hi-Rez Studios
Operation Supply Drop is hosting its annual 8-Bit Salute charity event for the troops, and studios like Bethesda and Hi-Rez are jumping on board to help.
For $500, a man built a homeless woman a tiny house
Irene McGee, 60, had previously been homeless for 10 years. Then, she met a local resident named Elvis Summers, 38, who helped her build a tiny house.
He may never be king, but Prince Harry could have a career in photography
Prince Harry tried his hand at photography while visiting his Sentebale charity in Africa, releasing several photos he took of the children there.
Apple gets charitable, launches renewed, high profile (RED) campaign
Apple teams up with app developers and the (RED) campaign to raise money for the treatment of AIDS/HIV around the world.
Donate to charity for a chance to play video games with Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell is raising money for children with cancer, offering one lucky fan the chance at a Twitch-streamed gaming session with Ferrell himself.
5 small ways to help those ravaged by Typhoon Haiyan from home
The Philippines has been devastated by the effects of Typhoon Haiyan. If you want to help, there are a number of easy, online ways to do so.
If Apple’s design guru Jony Ive created a camera, it would look like this Leica M
In collaboration with fellow industrial designer Marc Newson, Apple's Jony Ive has created a special edition Leica M to benefit Bono's (RED) foundation.
Slacktivists, unite! Social media campaigns aren’t just feel-good back patting
Unicef says "Likes don't save lives," ribbing social media "slacktivists" whose social consciences only extend as far as their mousepad.
Hands on: Google’s ‘One Today’ app hopes to change the world $1 at a time
Google is doing it's best to keep up its "Don't be evil" image by actively encouraging good. One Today is it's new app encouraging people to give a little in hopes of accomplishing a lot.
Minecraft XBLA skin pack earns $500,000 for charity
Minecraft isn't just a great way to explore your creativity. Thanks to the Halloween Skin Pack released for the Xbox Live Arcade iteration of the game, it's also a convenient way to earn money for charity.
Holy hi-jinks Batman!: Kia builds Batman-themed Optima for charity
Kia and DC Entertainment collaborated on this comic car, which will promote efforts to fight hunger in the Horn of Africa.
