Google drops domain hosting for infamous neo-nazi site the Daily Stormer

 After GoDaddy told The Daily Stormer to get lost, the neo-nazi news site chose Google as a new home for its controversial domain. Now, Google too has given the site the boot. “We are cancelling Daily Stormer’s registration with Google Domains for violating our terms of service,” … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Snapchat “Crowd Surf” stiches together everyone’s concert videos

 Snapchat’s got a new trick to stay one step ahead of Instagram by turning everyone’s quick video clips from concerts into a much more watchable music video you control. Snapchat “Crowd Surf” uses artificial intelligence machine learning technology to analyze when lots of people … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

The Statues of Unliberty

Members of Congress publicly condemned the white nationalists who’d gathered in Charlottesville, Virginia, to protest the removal of a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. “The views fueling this spectacle are repugnant,” House Speaker Paul Ryan declared on Saturday. “I w … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Swift creator Chris Lattner joins Google Brain after Tesla stint

The Google Brain team has a new high-profile hire. Chris Lattner, a former Apple executive credited with the creation of the Swift programming language who previously headed engineering efforts for Tesla’s Autopilot system, said in a tweet today that he would be joining one of th … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Benchmark pens open letter to win over Uber employees

Upping the stakes in an already epic round of backbiting on Uber’s board, Benchmark today sent an open letter to Uber employees explaining why it decided to sue founder Travis Kalanick. The influential VC firm then posted the open letter on Google Docs and posted a link on Twitte … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Entrepreneurs hungry for perspective should work outside Silicon Valley

GUEST: We have a summer home in New England in a semi-rural area, just ~10,000 people in town, with a potato farm across the street. Drive down the road and you can see the tall stalks of corn waving on other farms. Most people aren’t in tech or law or teaching in universities; t … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Discord bans servers that promote Nazi ideology

Discord, a fast-growing free chat service popular among gamers, said today that it had shut down “a number of accounts” following violence instigated by white supremacists over the weekend. The service, which lets users chat with voice and text, was being used by proponents of Na … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Never worry about a dull photo again with this mini flashlight clip

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Don't be the victim of full selfies. This mini flashlight is here for you. The enhancing LED fill-light can help brighten up any photo opportunity, whether it’s at the top of a m … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Increase your productivity with this Jetsons-esque smart mirror

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.The MirroCool is an all-in-one smart mirror with proprietary facial recognition that will revolutionize the way you look at yourself.Everyone has those mornings where you're rush … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Meizu’s upcoming M6 Note might go the way of the Snapdragon

Meizu also teased that the processor may surprise people, but we are unsure whether that means a change in processors. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

The Mini Treehouse is an Example of How Small Residential Spaces Can be Used Efficiently

Designed to connect with its unique urban-forested surroundings, the Mini Treehouse offers a bespoke split-level design strategy ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Is Being a White Supremacist Grounds for Firing?

After white nationalists descended upon Charlottesville, Virginia, a Twitter account with the handle @YesYoureRacist began soliciting the identities of rally goers based on photographs. “If you recognize any of the Nazis marching in #Charlottesville, send me their names/profiles … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft knows there were issues with Surface devices, but everything should be fine now

Microsoft is on the defense after Consumer Reports withdrew its recommendation for the Surface Pro and Surface Book computers last week, alleging the devices had poor reliability. The non-profit publication reported its survey of 90,000 tablet and laptop owners found, "25 percent … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Forget Arnold and the Terminator — bots will make us superhuman

GUEST: In the first Terminator movie, Arnie’s T-800 is sent back in time to kill a human. In Terminator 2, the T-800 is programmed to protect a human. This idea of having our machines grapple with the concept of “kill/do not kill” is still science fiction for now, but some profou … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

The Next Chapter in a Viral Arms Race

In 1898, scientists in Uruguay noticed that some of their laboratory rabbits were dying from a mysterious illness, their skin riddled with tumors and weeping wounds. The researchers named the disease myxomatosis. They showed that it was caused by a new virus. And they argued that … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Target acquires transportation company Grand Junction to expand same-day delivery services

 Target has acquired San Francisco-based transportation technology company Grand Junction, in order to help it move more quickly into the business of same-day delivery. The company had already been working with Target on a same-day delivery pilot program in New York’s Tribeca nei … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

How to build and program your own Raspberry Pi robot

Ever wanted your own robot that you could build and program? Meet the Raspberry Pi robot. Put it together any way you want then tell him what to do! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Google Assistant gets sloth facts and guided whiskey tastings

Google Assistant has a smattering of recently released voice apps that do things like help Airbnb guests, play a rap lyrics karaoke challenge, or give guided whiskey tastings by Johnnie Walker. The Actions on Google platform, which launched last December, now counts more than 450 … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Connect to your audience when and where they need you

Our new marketing reality is that consumers connect with mobile. If we want to stay relevant to the audiences that matter to us, our use of mobile is key. | Continue reading


@mclellanmarketing.com | 7 years ago

Benchmark: We should have sued Kalanick sooner

 The saga between Benchmark Capital and former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick continues. Following last week’s lawsuit revelation, Benchmark penned a public letter to Uber employees, explaining why they’re taking legal action against their fellow board member.Benchmark doubled down on … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Square CEO: Blockchain Can Help Solve 'So Many Problems'

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of both Twitter and Square, recently said he believes blockchain can be used to solve problems in a range of different areas. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Is LinkedIn the King of B2B Social Selling Platforms?

When you think of social selling platforms for B2B, LinkedIn is probably the first one that comes to mind. Whereas social media sites like Facebook and Twitter are informal by nature, LinkedIn provides a professional...read moreThe post Is LinkedIn the King of B2B Social Selling … | Continue reading


@alltop | 7 years ago

Is LinkedIn the King of B2B Social Selling Platforms?

LinkedIn is one of the most popular platforms for B2B social selling, but is it the best? Social media experts weigh in on LinkedIn. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 7 years ago

Google says it will ban neo-Nazi site after domain name switch

Just hours after being dropped by GoDaddy, prominent white nationalist publication The Daily Stormer attempted to find a home at Google. As of press time, the site’s registration info pointed to domains.google.com, indicating the web giant had taken over services as registrar. Sh … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

BetKing ICO Crosses $3 Million as the Company Revamps Its Platform

BetKing, the popular online cryptocurrency casino is making a comeback after it temporarily closed doors late last year. As the developers continue to work on introducing loads of new features to the platform, BetKing is currently running a highly successful ICO. The crowdsale ca … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

What Happens When Your iPhone Dies?

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@mashable.com | 7 years ago

A Stunning Contemporary Renovation of a Victorian Semi-Detached Property in Twickenham, London

Interesting and high spec materials and finishes have been used throughout the renovation of this victorian semi detached home. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Facebook Messenger now makes Spotify suggestions based on your conversations

Facebook Messenger’s intelligent assistant M now delivers Spotify suggestions when music is brought up in conversation. The prompts are triggered by a variety of phrases and specific words. For example, type “play some music” or “listen to music” in Messenger, and M will offer to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Opera shuts down Max

 Only a few years ago, Opera Max was the rising star in the browser maker’s portfolio. The service offered a system-wide data-saving proxy that funnelled all app data through Opera’s servers to compress images and videos. Now, however, Max is heading for the deadpool. The company … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

ZTE’s new phone has dual cameras and only costs $130

ZTE is releasing a new smartphone through MetroPCS, called the Blade Z Max. It's a fairly standard budget phone, apart from the fact that it features a rear dual camera system, which is a novelty at its price point of $129. These are the phone's specs:Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8940 … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Facebook’s dedicated ‘trending’ news section is now available on mobile

Facebook’s redesigned Trending Topics section, now dubbed Trending News, is widely available on mobile for iPhone and Android users in the US, giving users a central location for all of the company’s aggregation efforts after a tumultuous year of changes to how Facebook handles j … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Apple reportedly in talks with Aetna to bring the Apple Watch to millions of customers

 Apple and Aetna have held several secret meetings to discuss offering the Apple Watch to Aetna’s 23 million customers, according to CNBC.These meetings, held on Thursday and Friday of last week in Southern California, reportedly involved top executives from both companies, inclu … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Graphic: Corporate Innovation Programs Come in Ten Flavors

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@web-strategist.com | 7 years ago

Trump, in Reversal, Explicitly Condemns White Supremacists

In a stark reversal, President Trump on Monday specifically called out white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and the Ku Klux Klan for inciting violence that left three dead over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia.“We must love each other, show affection for each other, and unite t … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Google is going all in on universal app campaigns

 Two years ago, Google launched universal app campaigns to make it easier for developers to easily promote their iOS and Android apps across its various platforms. This has turned out to be such an effective service — thanks in large part to the company’s advances in machine lear … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Did neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer stage a fake hack by Anonymous?

What seemed like a simple case of retaliation against a right-wing hate site has turned into a debate over who really dunnit. A post appeared on The Daily Stormer claiming that the hacking collective known as Anonymous managed to break into and seize control. “THIS SITE IS NOW UN … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro: Swim tracking, offline Spotify support, and a more secure clasp

EXCLUSIVE: While the star of Samsung’s Unpacked event on August 23 will undoubtedly be the Galaxy Note8, the mammoth smartphone is not the only device poised for an unveiling in a little over a week. Samsung also plans to introduce a new, backwards-compatible GearVR headset and i … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Did Elon Musk’s AI champ destroy humans at video games? It’s complicated

You might not have noticed, but over the weekend a little coup took place. On Friday night, in front of a crowd of thousands, an AI bot beat a professional human player at Dota 2 — one of the world’s most popular video games. The human champ, the affable Danil "Dendi" Ishutin, th … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Call of Duty: WWII multiplayer trailer revealed ahead of beta release August 25

 Call of Duty: WWII is one of the most anticipated titles of the year; after three years of jet-packing the franchise returns to its roots of boots-on-the-ground action. On the heels of the CWL Champs tournament (congratulations, Optic Gaming!), Activision and Sledgehammer have a … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Swift creator Chris Lattner joins Google Brain after Tesla Autopilot stint

 Chris Lattner, one of the key creators behind the Apple programming language Swift, is on the move again. After a short six-month stay at Tesla, which he joined last year from Apple to act as VP of Autopilot Software, Lattner announced on Twitter today that his next stop is Goog … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Intel and Dell won’t leave Trump council after Charlottesville

The tech industry CEOs who remain on President Donald Trump’s jobs advisory board are planning to stay there. Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier resigned from the American Manufacturing Council today after Trump blamed violence incited by white supremacists in Charlottesville, VA, this we … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Brookings: Midwest and Southeast employ the most robots

The United States may not be in the midst of a a robot revolution quite yet, but new data indicates that Heartland cities should be prepared to see more and more robots at their factories. Today, the Brookings Institution published a report showing which cities and states in the … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Great Scott! There's a new DeLorean flying car in the works

The DeLorean brand is synonymous with the flying car/time machine of the Back to the Future film series — but in our actual future, the DeLorean name could soon be even more recognizable because of IRL personal flying machines. DeLorean Aerospace, a company started by Paul DeLore … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Amazon Macie helps businesses protect their sensitive data in the cloud

 Amazon’s AWS cloud computing service hosted its annual NY Summit today and it used the event to launch a new service: Amazon Macie. The idea behind Macie is to use machine learning to help businesses protect their sensitive data in the cloud. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

WannaCry savior pleads not guilty to creating banking malware

MalwareTech, the security researcher catapulted to global fame after stopping the WannaCry ransomware, has plead not guilty to creating software used to harvest banking credentials. The UK-based malware expert, whose real name is Marcus Hutchins, was arrested at the Virgin Atlant … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Opera exorcises its data-saving Opera Max service from the Play Store

Weirdly enough, the service can still be found on the Play Store, though your mileage will vary relative to device support. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

$4,800: Goldman Sachs Analyst Thinks the Bitcoin Price Is Heading Higher

An analyst for Goldman Sachs said yesterday that bitcoin could shoot as high as $4,800 – comments that came amid new highs for the cryptocurrency. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Grade II Listed Townhouse Chiswick Renovated by Slightly Quirky

This stunning Grade II listed four storey home was brimming with period features such as marble fireplaces, detailed coving and tall sash ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago