GoodTime nabs $2M to match job applicants with interviewers to save time and build rapport

 Despite countless attempts and millions in venture capital, the calendar, one of the most ubiquitous work tools, has remained largely unchanged for as long as I can remember. Rather than overwrite the calendar in an effort to make it obsolete, Ahryun Moon and Jasper Sone, co-fou … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Get a good night's sleep on a plane with this travel hoodie pillow

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Between an armrest digging into your side, screaming kids who just can't deal, and getting seated beside some chatty lady from Omaha, airplane travel is full of distractions. Blo … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Coaching Players for Life

Over the course of a career that now spans four decades, University of Michigan’s head basketball coach, John Beilein, has worked with over 100 student athletes. More than a dozen of them have found their way into the NBA.Like many other coaches, Beilein has spent lots of time wi … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Cash Wins Mining Power as Price Falls Back Below $600

Bitcoin Cash just reached a difficulty adjustment | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Google Home finally gets bluetooth audio playback

 Google Home is quietly gaining support for a number of the features announced at I/O earlier this summer that bring the company’s home assistant more on-par with the older and wiser Amazon Echo. Last week, the company began rolling out hands-free calling and Spotify free support … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

INFOGRAPHIC: APP MARKETING

App marketing success requires more than just a pretty aesthetic and a user-friendly interface. | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 7 years ago

BMW shows off the new M5 in Need for Speed Payback

The much-rumored (and thoroughly leaked) new BMW M5 finally got the official announcement treatment today. That debut didn’t happen at an auto show, or even a BMW event, though. Instead, BMW showed off the new performance sedan at a games conference. The M5 — which will be featur … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Markforged announces two 3D printers that produce items as strong as steel

 Markforged, a 3D printer manufacturer based in Boston, has just announced two new models – the X3 and the X5. Both of these printers are designed to create carbon-fiber infused objects using a standard filament printing system and both can produce items that can replace or are s … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Watch: Samsung teases prominent Galaxy Note 8 features

Samsung has released two videos that confirm the Galaxy Note 8 will feature an S Pen and a dual camera setup with optical zoom. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Mass Effect: Andromeda will get no more DLC — and that’s for the best

The team behind Mass Effect Andromeda announced over the weekend it’d no longer be supporting the game, either through patches or through single-player story DLC. And while that’s a bummer — it’s also no more than we should have expected. I’m not sure exactly what everyone wanted … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

This jacket uses solar power to give off a Kryptonite-like glow in the dark

This jacket is powered by the sun and can glow for up to 12 hours. The high-tech jacket stores light from the sun during the day and then releases it night. It also looks super cool.  Read more...More about Watercooler, Technology, Mashable Video, Culture, and Real Time Video | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Trump's Plan for Afghanistan

What a difference four years and a presidential election victory make. In 2013, Donald Trump offered this prescription for what the U.S. should do in Afghanistan:We have wasted an enormous amount of blood and treasure in Afghanistan. Their government has zero appreciation. Let's … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Deus Ex Westeros

This post contains spoilers through Season 7, Episode 6 of Game of Thrones. Jon Snow is about to die. Again. This time, his imminent death is coming at the bony hands of the army of the dead: Jon, attacked by wights, has plunged into an icy lake. Torn at by zombies and closed in … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Take Two: Bitcoin Miner BTCS Announces New Merger Deal

The publicly traded bitcoin miner BTCS is moving toward a new merger, public records reveal. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Facebook launched a dedicated tab for Safety Check

Facebook has made a permanent page for Safety Check, its feature for letting others know that you’re safe during an emergency.The results are pretty eerie. A promotional photo shows the Safety Check page displaying what’s essentially a news feed of catastrophes — including a coll … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Financial innovation labs: Bank transformers or shiny objects?

SPONSORED: Presented by Wells Fargo As the manager of Wells Fargo’s digital innovation lab, I’m privy to a debate that surfaces around the value of labs at large corporations. Do innovation labs really make a difference? A few years ago there was plenty of fanfare around the open … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Covetly gives collectors a better way to buy and sell the things they covet

 Collecting is at the heart of most human endeavors… and it’s why the three founders of Covetly, one of the companies graduating from Y Combinator’s latest accelerator batch, launched their business — to make collecting even easier. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

On-demand worker startup Bizzby spams users with innocent man’s address

Bizzby is a service that lets people book tradespeople and laborers on-demand — think of it like Handy or TaskRabbit. A few hours ago, it sent an email to all of its users — tradies and general public alike — asking if they’d like to install a thermostat for Reuben, from Hartlepo … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

3 failsafe strategies to master the freemium app model

Creating a free mobile app that gains serious traction these days is much harder than it was in the mid-to-late 2000’s. When the “App Boom” was in full swing (around 2008), people were downloading apps left and right and it was much easier to break into the market. Nowadays, most … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Apple just shared iOS 11 beta 7 to developers

 Apple just dropped a brand new beta for iOS 11. And you know that iOS 11 is going to be your favorite major iOS update of the year as there’s only one per year. The company has been testing iOS 11 for a couple of months already. Don’t forget that the beta program is primarily ta … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

The AT&T Primetime is a cheap tablet meant to keep you watching DirecTV Now forever

AT&T's new tablet is filled with bloatware, all in the name of AT&T. The Primetime, as it's called, comes preloaded with the company's software, including DirecTV. Unlimited Plus and Unlimited Choice customers can add the tablet to their unlimited wireless plan for an extra $20 / … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

This Solar Eclipse is bigger than all of us

Read more...{"player":{"description":"This mixed reality simulation of the upcoming total solar eclipse will get you psyched.","image":"https://i.amz.mshcdn.com/ucZqy9iJLdu0dk647GCYSzcNEFk=/https%3A%2F%2Fvdist.aws.mashable.com%2Fcms%2F2017%2F8%2Faed59be4-bacc-3903%2Fthumb%2F00001 … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

How to Repurpose a Bad Statue

As Confederate statues come down across the American South, there is a question of what to do with them once they’ve fallen. Should these metal and stone colossuses be melted down and broken up? Discarded? Should the wishes of those who, like President Trump, see sentimental and … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

New drone perches on walls like a robotic bird

 The Multimodal Autonomous Drone (S-MAD) is a fixed-wing drone that has a few bird-like tricks up its sleeve. You can, for example, fly it like a glider through a room or open space but when it approaches a flat surface the drone quickly changes configuration and lands flat with … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Here are the towns Yelp says are seeing a surge of solar eclipse chasers

In preparation for the solar eclipse that has just begun, folks wanting to make sure they see the totality have been scouting for the best locations across the U.S. And according to Yelp, that means big booms in tourism for some small towns. Yelp analyzed data around searches for … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Anker is cancelling its Roav Dashtop

Anker blamed the cancellations on technical difficulties, specifically not being able to integrate third-party GPS navigation services with the HUD. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

No, shooting the eclipse will not break your iPhone

 We’ve reached peak eclipse. It’s coming in just a few hours and is all anyone is talking about (online and IRL). But there’s one thing we’ve been hearing a lot of – which is that taking a photograph of the eclipse with your iPhone could fry the camera. Well, it’s not true. We ch … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Meet the family: Encore Digital does B2B programmatic

B2B programmatic advertising is hot. Because it works. Meet our sister agency, Encore Digital Media. They do B2B programmatic right. | Continue reading


@velocitypartners.com | 7 years ago

IASA 2017 early bird rates extended to 25 August

The International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) 48th Annual Conference will be hosted by the Ethnological Museum, Berlin, Germany from 17-21 September 2017.Due to many colleagues being away and returning from summer vacations, the IASA Board decided to exte … | Continue reading


@jiscmail.ac.uk | 7 years ago

Entocycle uses larvae to fuel a more sustainable food chain

 No matter how many tears are shed watching “Okja,” people are still going to eat meat—and the raising of meat is hard on the planet. Even feeding livestock and fish has an ecological cost. Soybean farming can lead to soil erosion and farmed fish still contributes to overfishing … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Overwatch is taking players to Junkertown for its next map

Blizzard announced a new map for Overwatch during its Gamescom event in Cologne, Germany today. Junkertown, the Australian home of the bomb-loving character Junkrat and his oversized bodyguard Roadhog, will be playable at the show. Junkertown will be an escort map, meaning the at … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Enhanced 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' shows off the power of the Xbox One X

Rise of the Tomb Raider is shaping up to be a centerpiece of the young Xbox One X's library of "enhanced" games. Not surprising, given how amazing the game looks on a tricked out gaming PC.This latest Rise trailer clarifies what "enhanced" actually means for Xbox users. Central t … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Why Universities Are Phasing Out Luxury Dorms

When I was a college freshman in the early 1990s, I lived in a dorm that was as sterile as a hospital room, a 193-square-foot box with white cinderblock walls that I shared with two other guys. The bathroom was also shared—with an entire floor.Such basic living quarters greeted g … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Detroit’s high-paying jobs are following wherever tech companies go

Over the weekend, a nonprofit called Detroit Future City released a report titled “139 Square Miles,” detailing changes in Detroit’s population, jobs, economy, neighborhoods, and housing market. While Detroit’s economy shows promising signs of revival, much of it is clustered in … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Lavori di asfaltatura in via Flaminia

LAVORI DI ASFALTATURA IN VIA FLAMINIA L’inizio degli interventi è previsto per mercoledì 23 agosto. Prevista variazioni al transito veicolare   Lavori di rifacimento del manto stradale e asfaltatura. Questi gli interventi che interesseranno via Flaminia, fra gli incroci con via P … | Continue reading


@comunespoleto.gov.it | 7 years ago

Rocket ICO – Decentralized Startup Accelerator (DAO)

The cryptocurrency market is relatively new, so not all mechanisms for it’s regulation have been worked out. Rocket ICO is a decentralized accelerator that connects experts, investors and start-ups in an attempt to coordinate the blockchain community more efficiently and build tr … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

10 geeky kitchen gadgets that can make cooking easier and more fun

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.The only real kitchen "gadget" you need is a knife — but where's the fun in that? Doubling down on cooking tech can make you feel like you're starring in your very own Food Netwo … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Far Cry 5 hands-on: Taking Falls End with your dog Boomer

PREVIEW: Ubisoft’s Far Cry 5 demo at Gamescom took me through the Falls End demo that they showed at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). But this time I was able to capture video from the demo so you can see how it looks. Far Cry 5 is one of the games that will make us all [… … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Facebook is making it easier to see how people are using Safety Check

Facebook's Safety Check feature is getting a permanent presence on the social network.Beginning today, the feature will have its own dedicated section on Facebook's app and website where users can see friends' recent activity with Safety Check and learn about incidents happening … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Formel 1 steigt in E-Sports ein

Mittlerweile sind Computersport-Simulationen so akkurat, dass Talente im E-Sports selbst für die "echte" Sportart relevant sein können. So auch in der Formel 1, wo die Nachwuchsarbeit immer sehr teuer ist und es mittlerweile sogar Rennfahrer... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Shutterstock has reverse engineered Google’s watermark-removal app

Stock photo vendors might not be all that screwed up in the end. Only a week after Google released a paper detailing how its researchers built an algorithm that automatically removes watermarks from stock photos, Shutterstock has already put together an antidote. Taking a cue fro … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Game of Thrones, Beyond the Wall: a breakdown of the 5 most memorable scenes

Game of Thrones is known for juggling dozens of characters and storylines, but its seventh season has been remarkably focused in comparison to previous years. That dynamic peaked in “Beyond the Wall,” a nearly 80-minute episode that largely cut between two storylines, each with j … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

ClassPass CEO Fritz Lanman will discuss making difficult decisions at Disrupt SF

 There are plenty of CEOs-turned-investors, but few investors get quite as involved in their portfolio companies as Fritz Lanman.Lanman is currently the executive chairman and cofounder Verst, Doppler Labs, and recently took over the CEO position at ClassPass, where he was an inv … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

As Android O debuts, Marshmallow still commands about a third of devices

 The arrival of a new Android version isn’t nearly as rare as a total solar eclipse, but Google’s hoping the solar system will share the spotlight as it takes the wraps off of its latest mobile operating system. Among other things, Android O will likely be getting an official rel … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

ICO Scammers Steal $500k in Phony Enigma Project Pre-Sale Launch

As much as $500,000 in ether has been stolen from supporters of the Enigma blockchain project following a security compromise. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Huawei’s back-to-school sale begins

Huawei is kicking off back-to-school sales with discounts on three of its smart watches. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Plex changes its new privacy policy after backlash, clarified it’s not trying to see what’s in your library

 Popular media player software maker Plex has had a rough weekend. The company alerted users via email on Friday about an updated privacy policy due to go into effect in September. The new policy would remove users’ ability to opt out of data collection, said Plex. This move quic … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

DotEmu, Developers of 'Ys Chronicles' and 'Another World' on iPhone, Are Updating Their Catalogue for iOS 11

DotEmu has made quite the name for themselves over the last few years on iOS. They've given us some fantastic retro ports like Neo Turf Masters [$2.99] and even some newer PC games like Titan Quest [$7.99]. The 32-bit Appocalypse is nearing and while many developers have started … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago