Today's Friday Tech review is short, sweet and everything social. Read up on the latest Google Photos and Facebook update. 

Kudos if you’re reading this in real-time. It’s 2pm (EST) on the Friday before the Memorial Day long weekend and you’re still actively trying to learn. While you might have been winding down this week in anticipation of picnics, backyards, and beer, the tech-world wasn’t skipping a beat.This week we cover ad updates for both Pinterest and Twitter and a new technology that transforms human skin into a computer.

In this week's tech review, we touch on Facebook Instant Articles, why your penmanship class in 3rd grade still matters, and how you feel when you're being watched. Get the quick points from our plain-English summaries, or jump into the full-length articles. 

Catch up on the latest tech updates from this past week. This week's round-up includes the age old question, "why is my 9-5 not,in fact,9 am-5pm?". 

Tech Crunch's Disrupt NY is at it again for 2015. The Hackathon recently occurred giving 106 groups of developers a chance to show what they are made of.