Over the course of his two seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, guard Jonathon Simmons has become both a vital part of the team and an inspiring story of perseverance. According to Shams Charania of The Vertical, Simmons is also now an unrestricted free agent after the Spurs renou … | Continue reading
Just seven months after announcing a $20 million Series B, Pendo, a platform to help businesses better understand their customers, has closed a new $25 million Series C led by Meritech Capital Partners. The North Carolina-based startup has been growing at a rapid clip — ballooni … | Continue reading
Ethical hacking is big business these days, as the corporations try to protect themselves from cyber-attacks. You can get the skills you need for just $49. | Continue reading
The revised Senate health-care bill that Republican leaders released on Thursday morning seemingly has something for everyone—but perhaps not enough for anyone.Seeking to quell a revolt from more than one-fifth of his conference, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell agreed to forego t … | Continue reading
Box introduced a new type of developer tool today called Box Elements, pre-packaged application pieces designed to deliver Box functionality with a few lines of code. Eventually there will be three types of Elements: UI, app and services. Today, the company is launching the UI p … | Continue reading
Applying for homeowner’s insurance should be as easy as waving your phone camera around your room. That’s the premise behind Cover, an app that recommends insurance based on what’s photographed in your home. Whether it’s electronics, jewelry, or even your pet, Cover will cover j … | Continue reading
Microsoft has been beta testing custom gamerpics for Xbox Live since March, and it’s now rolling out the feature to everyone on the gaming service. You can now set custom images on Clubs, Gamerpics, and even Club backgrounds, all through Windows 10, an Xbox console, or the Xbox a … | Continue reading
Box announced a new initiative today that’s aimed at providing developers with a set of tools for building apps that use the company’s platform capabilities. Called Box Elements, the program will encompass user interface controls and sample code for creating applications and perf … | Continue reading
Investment bank Goldman Sachs has been awarded a patent for its proposed "SETLcoin" cryptocurrency settlement system. | Continue reading
Auch Archos ist längst nicht mehr eine Firma, die nur Tablets und Smartphones produziert. Mit dem Archos Bolt stellen sie einen Elektro-Roller vor, der bei einem Gewicht von 7,2 Kilo 20 km/h schafft und für 10 Kilometer mit einer Batterieladung... | Continue reading
I am the Danube River.My spirit is sparkling and swift. I yearn for new experiences and deep connections with people. I’m adaptable, but to a fault; I rarely see danger ahead. I’m capable of infidelity without much remorse. I’m also great at ceramics.So says Meet Yourself As You … | Continue reading
AT&T’s streaming TV service for cord cutters, DirecTV Now, is finally getting a cloud DVR, among other features, the company announced today. The addition is part of a larger platform upgrade for AT&T’s TV applications, which includes both the streaming service DirecTV Now and t … | Continue reading
Kid Rock claims he is running for United States Senate. While I am skeptical—OK, go ahead and get those jokes out. I’ll wait.Are you good now? Those name jokes are not as funny or original as you think.—anyway, while I am skeptical that we see a Senator Rock, or even a nominee Ro … | Continue reading
Amazon’s Echo is a lot of things to a lot of people — but the word “premium” never really enters the conversation. That’s because, like most of the devices Amazon makes, the product isn’t really about the hardware at all — it’s a content delivery delivery channel that’s helped t … | Continue reading
The new Dell Latitude 7285 is the first laptop to ship with wireless charging -- and it packs a number of other features as well. The post Dell Announces First Laptop With Wireless Charging, as 2-in-1s Surge appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading
Advanced Micro Devices announced pricing and availability for its Ryzen 3 and Ryzen Threadripper consumer desktop processors, and the chip maker touted prices that undercut Intel’s comparable central processing units (CPUs) by as much as $1,000. AMD unveiled the pricing and launc … | Continue reading
Before welcoming Donald Trump Jr. onto his show on Tuesday, Sean Hannity boiled down his defense of the president’s son to one word: Ukraine. In obsessing over whether Trump’s campaign colluded with Russian officials to interfere in the 2016 presidential election—and most recentl … | Continue reading
Open Listings, the YC-backed startup that lets buyers purchase homes and get a 50% refund on whatever fee their real estate agent would normally make, has raised $6.5M in Series A funding led by Matrix Partners. Initialized Capital and Arena ventures also participated as new inv … | Continue reading
The Nokia 6 is now available for purchase in the U.S., but does that mean you should rush to your nearest browser and buy the phone? | Continue reading
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been one of the more impressive achievements in the entertainment industry of late. Its latest entry, Spider-Man: Homecoming, draws heavily on the franchise’s existing history and characters, despite telling a smaller and grounded story than one … | Continue reading
Google Earth could become your next go-to platform to share a story in the not-so-distant future — but your posts won't be restricted to a timeline like other, less terrestrially-focused social networks. Instead, your statuses, photos, and videos will be tracked on Google Earth' … | Continue reading
Robotics has the potential to change the world. From jobs that are difficult or dangerous to do, to jobs that people simply don’t want to do, robotics will undoubtedly step in and fill these roles. Two such jobs are the cooking and delivery of some of our favorite comfort foods, … | Continue reading
As spotted by our eagle-eyed forum members at about 3:00 AM, Motorsport Manager Mobile 2 [$3.99] hit the App Store. Motorsport Manager has turned into the game that everyone asks about in comments, so I hope this is good news to a bunch of people this morning who were wondering w … | Continue reading
The Oculus Rift sparked the virtual reality race, but so far, VR has mostly remained the realm of extreme enthusiasts and one-off gimmicks. Now Facebook is looking to achieve true mass market appeal with a standalone Oculus headset. According to Bloomberg, Facebook is planning to … | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: Howell Benefit Technologies LLC (HBT), a provider of group benefit insurance software, has announced the availability and sale of ancillary employee benefits in each of the 50 states through its RATECentric platforms. ... | Continue reading
f you're looking for a new way to spice up your business' adwords campaign, look no further than this Google feature: remarketing lists for search ads. | Continue reading
Trump campaigned on deregulating Wall Street, saying that regulations are “killing our country and our jobs.” He wants to repeal Dodd-Frank, the 2010 law that tried to reign in the banks after the financial crisis. What exactly does Dodd-Frank do? And is the president right that … | Continue reading
WordPress.com is slowly but surely replacing all those clunky social sharing plugins that you use. With today’s update, you can now schedule tweets, Facebook posts or LinkedIn updates in WordPress.com’s admin interface. WordPress.com has had social sharing features for years, bu … | Continue reading
Alexa’s latest trick is offering a hands-free TV viewing experience, that will allow consumers to turn on or off their television, change inputs, fast forward, rewind and more, without having to first invoke a specific skill, or even press a button on their remote. Instead, make … | Continue reading
The bitcoin price has been a little rough on us today. Things haven’t run as smoothly as we might have expected when we first set up against the markets this morning and we’ve been chopped out a couple of times as a result. It’s not all doom and gloom, we did manage to draw a … C … | Continue reading
In response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, the Justice Department released Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s SF-86 security-clearance form Thursday that shows he denied having any contact with foreign governments or their representatives “in the past seven (7) years.” Se … | Continue reading
The Bill-and-a-half-ennium Tonight (2017-07-14), at or around 02:40:00 GMT, the Unix time will have a value of 1 500 000 000 seconds, counting from January 1st, 1970. The last event of this kind, when Unix time reached 1 000 000 000 seconds, has been on September 9th, 2001, when … | Continue reading
The Bill-and-a-half-ennium Tonight (2017-07-14), at or around 02:40:00 GMT, the Unix time will have a value of 1 500 000 000 seconds, counting from January 1st, 1970. The last event of this kind, when Unix time reached 1 000 000 000 seconds, has been on September 9th, 2001, when … | Continue reading
Seattle-based BloomAPI is announcing a $2.4 million seed round this morning for its solution to the broken medical records release process. It’s no secret that the entire US healthcare system is held back by antiquated technology — but unlike many competitors, BloomAPI offers a … | Continue reading
SPONSORED: Presented by Providence Ventures Before coming to Providence Ventures, I helped life science and tech entrepreneurs build business cases around their product ideas to fix healthcare problems. Included in that advice was always the sage quip, “Go talk to some people in … | Continue reading
The Lord of the Rings Online finally gets to Mordor at the end of this month - over 10 years after the game came out.The Mordor expansion launches on 31st July. As you'd expect it's set in Mordor, the black, volcanic plain occupied and controlled by Lord of the Rings supervillain … | Continue reading
While current scaling proposals near collision, Paul Sztorc details his vision of bitcoin's future, including Lightening Network and Drivechain. Source | Continue reading
Last week, we reported Intel's X299 chipset might have an overheating problem. We now know it's not just limited to the X299. Skylake-X has issues as well, even under absolutely perfect conditions. The post Intel X299 Overheating Problem Implicates Skylake-X Design appeared first … | Continue reading
Since launching five years ago, Blend has helped major financial institutions make lending decisions to consumers, in many cases narrowing the time it takes to close a mortgage by seven to 10 days. Today the company is releasing a mobile app that it believes will speed the proc … | Continue reading
A lot of the sensor hardware being developed by component suppliers in the autonomous driving industry focus on getting a clear picture of what’s happening outside the car, but Vayyar’s new 3D sensors provide a detailed look inside the car, including information about passengers … | Continue reading
It was a tragic wreck, and dramatic, in a rural Maine way. A Toyota Corolla collided with a milk truck. Milk spilled across the interstate. A man was dead. From this bit of news from January, Portland Press Herald journalist Mary Pols developed a 3,200-word Father’s Day feature t … | Continue reading
Es gibt eine neue Einladung zum Event von Motorola am 25. Juli. Und bei dem Scherbenhaufen den Motorola mit dem Spruch "get ready to shatter your expectations" präsentiert, ist eigentlich eins klar: es wird ein neues Moto Z2 Force geben mit einem... | Continue reading
Gran Turismo Sport has a new release date, and this one's for keeps. Maybe. Originally planned for release last November, the series has since stuck to its traditional penchant for delays, being pushed back to this year. And now we have a day - October 18th - when we can play dev … | Continue reading
Dating service Match is set to turn its male models into 3D action figures for its latest pop-up to help women find a 'Model Male'. | Continue reading
The folks at XDA Developers have uncovered a new ‘panic mode’ in the latest-and-greatest version of Android, which can help you escape a malicious app to go straight to the home screen. Handsets powered by Android Nougart 7.11 can invoke panic mode by hitting the home button four … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.The cliché of the starving artist exists for a reason—it’s hard to get paid for your skills with a paint brush. Luckily, there is a career path that will allow you to make your m … | Continue reading
Hyperloop One successfully tested hyperloop travel as it watched a sled swoosh inside a near-vacuum tunnel at a maximum speed of 70 mph. The company claims this is the first time anyone has conducted a fully-realized test and promises to test a real pod capable of carrying people … | Continue reading