In a segment titled "Hot New Trends 2012" (but should be titled Hot New Trends 2009), Anderson Cooper utilized those Meisner Technique acting skills he flexed when he pretended to not know how to use a Shake Weight to this time pretend he's unfamiliar with Grindr-styled cruising apps. Video follows.

Wisconsin's Shawano School District has apologized for an opinion piece quoting a Bible verse that calls for the death of gays. Details follow. 

A major hurdle short-circuiting the efficacy of the many Holy Grail HIV vaccine trials of the past few years might have been cleared by researchers at Caltech and UCLA. Details follow.

Ever the purveyors of trends, the (gracefully) aging ladies of Ab Fab catch up on all they've missed since they last made us ROFL—such as Twitter, Blogs, iPads, Black Licorice supplements, and denim Spanx—in a just-released teaser for the upcoming holiday special.

Apple is about to change the name of the game once again. This time focusing on function not design, which could help reduce the amount of mental breakdowns this holiday season. Details after the jump.

Known as the father of computer science, Alan Turing was a gay man who committed suicide in the '50s after being convicted of "gross indecency" and sentenced to undergo hormone therapy.  A screenplay about his life was bought (for major bucks!) earlier Wednesday. Details after the jump.

Understanding Grindr's existence would not be possible without the genius that was Steve Jobs, founder Joel Simkhai took to his blog today to honor the Apple creator—and the foundation of innovation he laid that has forever altered the way we connect in the gay community.

He came into our lives a bit more surreptitiously than Steve Jobs, but Apple co-founder reached gay culture cult status with his fling with Kathy Griffin. Late last night, Associated Press caught up with Wozniak to let him eulogize Steve Jobs, and the results were tearful. Follow the jump to watch.

Breaking news from the Associated Press that Steve Jobs has died at 56 years old. The Apple co-founder resigned from the company just two months ago.

Apple's Board Of Directors has released the following statement:

We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today.

Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve.

His greatest love was for his wife, Laurene, and his family. Our hearts go out to them and to all who were touched by his extraordinary gifts.

More details to come.

The loudest handset-hype of the past yea reached apogee today in Cupertino, California as Apple unveiled iPhone 4S, ios5 and a slew of other drool-worthy products. Biggest news of the day? No iPhone 5! At least not yet... Here are the just-announced features of Apple's newest device and mobile operating system:

If there was logic to Gaga and Formichetti's fashion sense, we would have to say that make-believe clothes would be the natural progression, so, in a way, intangible garbs makes perfect sense. You like how we did that? Details after the jump.