Die Neuauflage des Nokia 3310 wurde allseits gefeiert, auch wenn das Handy so gut wie nichts kann. So ist das eben mit Erinnerungen, mit der Nostalgie. Angespornt durch das positive Feedback macht sich Hersteller HMD Global bereits an eine zweite Version.... | Continue reading
Huawei hat Anfang Juli die Neuauflage des Einsteiger-Smartphones Y6 angekündigt und gleichzeitig eine Partnerschaft mit Aldi angestoßen. Genau ist das Telefon ab heute erhältlich, und zwar nur dort. Zumindest für die kommenden zwei... | Continue reading
Snack brand Kind will host a rooftop yoga session on 1 August to raise money for charity initiative Suspended Coffee. | Continue reading
WeWork is making a big move to win the co-working market in China after it announced the creation of a standalone WeWork China business, backed by $500 million from existing backers SoftBank and Hony Capital. It isn’t clear whether this fresh influx of capital is tied to a recen … | Continue reading
Jednym z bardziej popularnych rodzajów deserów na Kwestii Smaku są ciasta z musem owocowym. Warto w tym miejscu przypomnieć wspaniały sernik wiosenny (jeden z pierwszych tego typu deserów na stronie) czy rewelacyjne sernikobrownie z lekkim musem truskawkowym. Do wspomnianej kateg … | Continue reading
Ethereum price is trading with a neutral bias against the US Dollar and Bitcoin, and now ETH/USD has to gain bullish momentum above $205 for more gains. | Continue reading
Google is finally taking the most logical step towards growing its streaming business: it’s set to merge YouTube Red with Google Play Music, which should make it easier for subscribers to find the tunes they want without all the confusion of the company’s myriad offerings. That’s … | Continue reading
Enterprise messaging service Slack is raising a $250 million round at a $5 billion valuation, TechCrunch has confirmed. We’re hearing that SoftBank, Accel Partners and other existing investors participated.The $250 million financing amount was reported by Bloomberg. Axios first … | Continue reading
A ride malfunction at the state fair in Columbus, Ohio resulted in the death of at least one passenger on Wednesday. Locals officials report that at least seven others were wounded, with five of them in critical condition and two others expected to recover. The incident occurred … | Continue reading
Some people aren’t the biggest fans of ads. But a study of 15- and 30-second video ads found that most people were more likely to complete an ad if they received a reward for doing so. | Continue reading
Feature phones remain prevalent in India despite declining shipments. Mobile service disruptor Reliance Jio plans to funnel consumers lacking smartphones to its data plans by launching a free 4G-capable feature phone. | Continue reading
In today's episode of "Behind the Numbers," forecasters Andrea Szasz and Chris Bendtsen continue to break down eMarketer's latest numbers, this time focusing on the pay TV market. Who's watching? Who's not? And who's cutting the cord? | Continue reading
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Google launched Android Pay this week in Spain, the mobile payment system’s 14th market—and one where the adoption of contactless payments via smartphone has yet to take off in a meaningful way. | Continue reading
eMarketer expects 31.2 million people in South Korea will access messaging service KakaoTalk at least monthly this year. But the app is branching out beyond mobile messaging. | Continue reading
I’ve had my say about John McCain’s decision to support the rushed consideration of the Republican drive to repeal Obamacare. Installment one was here, and two was here. The theme of both was that McCain missed a historic opportunity to match the scolding-and-uplift of his much-p … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Dash price remained above the $180 support versus the US Dollar and currently looking for more gains. There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance at $198-199 on the hourly chart of DASH/USD (data feed from Poloniex). The price needs to clear the $20 … | Continue reading
When it comes to initial coin offerings, or ICOs, there’s plainly a lot that investors still don’t understand. Though start-ups and founders have raised more than $1 billion so far 2017 by selling custom-made virtual currencies to anyone willing to buy them, it’s been unclear wh … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price is stalling close to the mid-range area of interest, which happens to be bounded by a couple of Fib levels.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 07/27/2017 – Mid-Range Support Bounce? appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with the ability to send links from your Android phone to your PC, as well as Cortana, reboot, input, Edge, and gaming improvements. This is the eighth build of the upcoming Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, which is slated … | Continue reading
Smallest spacecraft ever launched makes it into low-earth orbit, the SEC starts regulating ICOs and a new dating app only for verified Twitter users. All this on Crunch Report. Read More | Continue reading
Google Maps combines mapping, directions, suggestions, and even street-view photos into a single, device-sized package. Use it to power your next trip, and you’ll have all the fun of being spontaneous – without getting lost! | Continue reading
The U.S. government sanctioned more than a dozen senior Venezuelan officials on Wednesday, just four days before the nation is set to elect a constituent assembly to rewrite its constitution. The election has been heavily criticized by members of Venezuela’s opposition party, who … | Continue reading
It’s official — Amazon has launched its Prime New delivery service in Singapore, its first market in Southeast Asia. The Amazon apps went live in Singapore early last night local time, and Prime Now — an aggressive two-hour delivery service — is available to Singapore’s populati … | Continue reading
YouTube's head of music confirmed that the company is planning on merging its Google Play Music service with YouTube Red to create a new streaming offering. During a panel session for the New Music Seminar conference in New York, Lyor Cohen stated that the company needed to merge … | Continue reading
We often focus on the video game angle when it comes to augmented and virtual reality. We’re GamesBeat, after all. But sometimes, we break out of that narrow focus to look at some of the other uses for VR — and one of the most intriguing is health care. At Children’s Hospital in … | Continue reading
The US government has unsealed an indictment against BTC-e and one of its alleged operators, assessing a $110m fine against the bitcoin exchange.Source | Continue reading
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Today’s report about a 6.7 percent drop in software-related job postings over the past five years for San Jose, California should surprise no one. This shift is consistent with two themes that we’ve reported on and points to a tipping point. Have we reached “peak” Silicon Valley? … | Continue reading
Today at ChinaJoy, HTC announced that it is working on a standalone headset for Chinese markets built on its own Viveport content platform. The headset appears to be cosmetically identical to the one which HTC is bringing to the U.S. with Google. The differences between the head … | Continue reading
HTC announced that it is creating a new Vive Standalone VR headset for the Chinese market. The new virtual reality product will have no wires and will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor. As a “standalone” product, HTC said the new device will not have to be connect … | Continue reading
HTC is partnering with Qualcomm for a self-contained Vive virtual reality headset exclusive to the Chinese market. The headset, called the Vive Standalone, is billed as a “premium” device and will run apps from HTC’s Viveport platform. It’s powered by a Snapdragon 835 chip and is … | Continue reading
Instagram finally added the ability to zoom in on photos last year, which you activated using a pinch gesture. Now Facebook appears to be bringing the gesture over to your News Feed. I was browsing my feed earlier today when I noticed a Facebook animation tell me I could pinch to … | Continue reading
Hotel Tonight just launched a new feature that lets users upgrade to suites on the cheap. If available, the option will pop up during checkout, and will always cost less than 50% of the standard upgrade rate. And at first glance prices in the app seem pretty affordable — some ho … | Continue reading
Does your city suffer from Silicon Valley envy? If you want to do something about it, experts from Stanford, Harvard, and MIT agree on one thing you should not do — try to become the next Silicon Valley. Their research documents failed attempts by cities around the world to get t … | Continue reading
Nobody can engage users at a global scale like Facebook. Not only did Facebook’s monthly active users top 2 billion last quarter, the company also said that Instagram Stories and WhatsApp Stories – two Snapchat-killers in its portfolio – each have 250 million daily active users. … | Continue reading
The small slice of folks who sit atop North Korea's sociopolitical hierarchy use the internet pretty much like anyone else in the world, according to a study published by Recorded Future on Wednesday. That might sound surprising, and indeed the report sparked a flurry of news sto … | Continue reading
Fake news can even infect the tech gadget world.Take IDO3D 3D Print Shop from Redwood Ventures. It's a $60 kid's toy that would like you to believe it's a 3D printer.It's not. That's Fake Gadget News.It's actually a 3D injection mold system that uses UV light—the same kind that y … | Continue reading
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds fans are upset, and they are letting the world know it on forums like Reddit and Steam. Yesterday, Bluehole announced that microtransactions are coming to the last-player-standing shooter that’s become a PC gaming phenomenon. This enraged many people … | Continue reading
Just 30 Tesla Model 3 electric sedans will roll off the assembly line and into customer hands on July 28 and virtually all of them will go to Tesla employees.Sounds like the makings of a private, low-key event, but that's not exactly what Tesla CEO Elon Musk has in mind.SEE ALSO: … | Continue reading
GUEST: Millennials are continuing to quickly gain ground in the entrepreneurial space – and for good reason. The 2016 BNP Paribas Global Entrepreneur Report found that millennials are starting twice as many businesses as their parents. Averaging 27.7 years old when starting thei … | Continue reading
A company formerly owned by Nokia wants to create a more accurate, up-to-the-minute map of traffic conditions. The key? Getting multiple automakers to pool traffic data collected by their cars’ sensors. Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz will all contribute to the realtime map, a firs … | Continue reading
Artificial intelligence is easily the buzzword of the year — and perhaps the decade. What started as simple text chatbots last year has evolved quickly to become a machine learning algorithm that knows when you leave the house and turns down the temperature, a truck that adjusts … | Continue reading
When SoftBank announced the first close of its $93 billion Vision Fund back in May it was hard to understand how the company would even manage to deploy so much capital in an already saturated ecosystem. Two months have passed and we’re starting to get a taste of the strategy of … | Continue reading
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Disney Research has come up with a new way to allow multiple people to experience the same augmented reality experience while in the same room — without wearing a headset or holding a mobile device. SEE ALSO: Apple's ARKit will make walking and texting the warmup for the real di … | Continue reading