Sacramento Kings sign veterans Vince Carter, George Hill, Zach Randolph

SACRAMENTO -- The Sacramento Kings have signed guard-forward Vince Carter, guard George Hill and forward Zach Randolph, it was announced Monday by General Manager Vlade Divac. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

This prosthetic is an extra thumb you never knew you needed

New Zealand designer Dani Clode developed a 3D printed prosthetic that's meant to transform your hand into a tool by adding an extra thumb. Read more...More about Tech, Tech Innovators, Technology, Tech Utility, and Prosthetic | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Action RPG 'Raze: Dungeon Arena' Looking for Beta Testers on Our Forums

Late last month we took a look at upcoming hack 'n slash RPG Raze: Dungeon Arena, which has been in development for some time now and is the first game developed by mobile studio Wonder. In a world filled, and I mean absolutely filled, with mobile action RPGs, Wonder is hoping th … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Content Marketing Strategy: When ignorance is bliss

Writing a content marketing strategy requires knowledge and skill. A truly great content marketing strategy also requires ignorance. If you’re embarking on a content initiative, you’ll want to know when ignorance is bliss and when it isn’t. You’ll save money and get a better retu … | Continue reading


@lushthecontentagency.com | 7 years ago

Snap falls below its IPO price for the first time

 Oh Snap.The Snapchat parent had a difficult day on the stock market, closing at $16.99. It’s officially fallen below its $17 IPO price for the first time.This is significant because it means that overall, public investors have lost money on the company since its March IPO. A mon … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

DoorDash’s AI contributes to its margins — learn more at MB 2017

VB EVENT: DoorDash has been using forms of AI since its founding four years ago, namely advanced machine learning. And now that AI is contributing significantly to its business model, says Tony Xu, CEO of the food delivery service. Xu — who is appearing at MobileBeat July 11-12 — … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

The Leica TL2 brings mirrorless cameras to point-and-shoot size, but for a price

 Leica always has a new artisan camera up its sleeves and today’s announcement is no different. The T series cameras have always been the size of an everyday point-and-shoot, but the TL2 introduces a new 24-megapixel APS-C sensor, making it worth shooting with the interchangeable … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Master the game of ping pong with this robot

The 'Trainerbot' is here to make anyone a ping pong pro. Using this bot, anyone can hone their skills in private and unleash their game, surprising friends and familyThe bot can launch ping pong balls into a top spin, down spin, and side spin.  Read more...More about Tech, Sports … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Builderall Review 2017

In this Builderall review, you learn my personal rating for the tool, features, pricing, bonuses, and what this swiss army knife of marketing has to offer. | Continue reading


@copytactics.com | 7 years ago

CompareAsiaGroup scores $50M from investors including IFC, Alibaba and Goldman Sachs

 CompareAsiaGroup, which runs online financial marketplaces in seven Asian countries, has closed a $50 million Series B. The round was led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and includes capital from new investors Alibaba, SBI Group, … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Twitter is making it way easier to ignore hateful trolls

In the ever-evolving, uphill fight against trolls, abuse, and general nastiness on social media, Twitter announced on Monday that it's expanding notification filters.SEE ALSO: It’s time for Twitter to ban Donald TrumpPreviously, users were limited in the ways they could mute othe … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Badoo wants to help you bang a celebrity (look-alike)

Celebrity culture ruined television, social media, and 24-hour news networks. Now it’s trying its damnedest to ruin online dating. Badoo is an online dating app (yes, another one) with a unique new feature. Instead of swiping right on the people you’re least disgusted with on Tin … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Moto Z2 Play review

Does the successor to the Moto Z Play prove to be as good of a mid-range offering? We find out, in this in-depth Moto Z2 Play review! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Warning: /r/technolog is not /r/technology

I tried to visit /r/technology today, like any good nerdy redditor. But I failed at typing, and ended up in /r/technolog instead. I now have a headache and a newfound fear of Cthulhu. Wut. Even the page creator seems to be calling out in despair, trapped in a neverending vortex o … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

These 13 gifs show Apple ARKit’s massive potential

 Apple’s latest operating system may still be chugging along through the phase of developer betas, but we’ve already been seeing a lot of the projects developers have been building for the company’s ARKit augmented reality platform for iOS. The set of developer tools carries out … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Google announces its plan to make artificial intelligence more ‘human’

As AI technology grows rapidly, Google wants to make sure that it’s accessible and inclusive, developed with people in mind. That’s where the PAIR comes in. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Waymo is training its self-driving vans to pull over for the cops

Self-driving cars could be on public roads soon — so shouldn't they be ready to handle every possible variable of the driving experience? That's what Waymo is trying to teach its autonomous driving system with its new emergency vehicle tests, training the AI to recognize the flas … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Publicly Traded Bitcoin Startup BTCS Reveals Plan to Invest in ICOs

Publicly traded bitcoin startup BTCS is planning to create a portfolio of digital assets, its CEO told shareholders in a new letter.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Open Plan Home with Contemporary Design in Cape Town

The client’s brief called for a contemporary, open plan home that provides a relaxed lifestyle and takes advantage of the site and its views. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Ethics and Governance AI Fund funnels $7.6M to Harvard, MIT, and independent research efforts

 A $27 million fund aimed at applying artificial intelligence to the public interest has announced the first targets of its beneficence. $7.9M will be split unequally between MIT’s Media Lab, Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center, and 7 smaller research efforts around the world. Read Mo … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

You know that Jayden K. Smith Facebook hack? It's actually a hoax that doesn't make any damn sense

Here's a story you've probably heard before: A viral hoax is spreading on Facebook, that, when you stop and think about it, really doesn't make any damn sense. Monday's hoax involves a supposed hacker named Jayden K. Smith. SEE ALSO: Step inside the secretive class that turns peo … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

'Fallout'-Like 'The Sun' Looks Good in First Full Trailer

The Post-Apocalyptic The Sun has been in development for quite a bit, with the developers occasionally updating the thread in our Upcoming Games forums with new short clips. Today, The Sun got its first official trailer, and it looks promising. As you can see below, the game take … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

The Goan Way of Life Can Be Yours For The Price of A Bottle of Rum

Cabo in Goa On a beautiful, warm, and sweet April night, we sat on plastic chairs set on a wooden porch in a small village by the Arabian Sea. Drinking straight from the bottle, we talked about how quickly time seemed to be passing these days. It was dark outside on the beach, an … | Continue reading


@roadsandkingdoms.com | 7 years ago

Getting Ubuntu on Windows 10 is now (almost) as easy as downloading an app

Microsoft surprised pretty much everyone when it brought native support for Ubuntu in Windows 10 last year. Now the company is going a step further: As promised, you can now download Ubuntu right from the Windows Store. Installing an entire OS just became as easy as downloading a … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Photon Teleported Between Earth and Space for the First Time

Beam us up, Scotty.The post Photon Teleported Between Earth and Space for the First Time appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

Google search now casually highlights ‘best torrent sites’

Google’s highlighted answers have gotten the company into murky waters a handful of times in the past, and now it seems to be suggesting the best torrenting sites to anyone who asks.As first reported by Torrent Freak, Googling “torrent sites” or “best torrent sites” will feature … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Who Is Emin Agalarov?

Emin Agalarov, the man identified as having arranged a meeting between Donald Trump Jr. and a Russian lawyer, is a Russian pop star and businessman who happens to be the son of a Russian billionaire with close ties to Vladimir Putin.“Music is creative and business can be creative … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Lithium Cycles’ Super 73 Scout proves the simplest e-bike can be the most fun in city streets

 This past weekend I ditched my electric skateboards and decided to risk my life testing a whole new and evolving category of personal electric vehicles: e-bikes. Lithium Cycles is one such maker of e-bikes, is based out of Tustin, California and scored $300K of equity crowdfundi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Scott Cawthon Says Not Trolling, No 'Five Nights at Freddy's 6' Coming

If you read TouchArcade or listen to our podcast, you probably know by now that Scott Cawthon came out and said he's stepping away from developing Five Nights at Freddy's games [$2.99] and that no Five Nights at Freddy's 6 will be coming any time soon. Since we are talking about … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Curious to crack the neural code? Listen carefully

 Tomorrow’s powerful brain interfaces will look like today’s earbuds Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Google shows the U.K. some Android Pay love with American Express support

The added support now means that U.K. residents with Amex cards will no longer need to rely on Amex Pay for their contactless solution needs. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

All the best tech deals from Amazon Prime Day

Check back here for regular updates!Get your credit cards ready, because Amazon Prime Day is about to begin!Prime Day, the online retailer's biggest shopping event of the year falls on Tuesday, July 11, this year, with the deals starting at 12 midnight Pacific Time (3 a.m. Easter … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

The 3 AI hackathon finalists that will compete at MB 2017

VB EVENT: VentureBeat today announced Axum Graphics, 42 Chef AI, and Immersive AI Storyteller as the three finalists chosen to present their artificial intelligence at MB 2017, a gathering of tech giants and startups making AI and bots. Hackathon and workshop coordinator BeMyApp … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Content Coin Presents the Benefit of Blockchain Technology to VR/AR Industry

The media and entertainment industry is moving on from print and regular audio-visual media to virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), offering a more immersive experience to the customers. While there is a lot of interest surrounding VR/AR applications, the industry is … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Singer protests use of song in ‘violent’ Fallout 4 commercial

Zenimax was hit with a lawsuit last week over its use of a song in a two-year-old Fallout 4 trailer. Turns out the singer thought his music shouldn’t be used over violent imagery — or, at least, that he should have been paid more if it was. According to court documents revealed b … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Ubuntu is now available for download on the Windows Store

Microsoft announced at its Build 2017 developer conference earlier this year that Ubuntu would be heading to the Windows Store, and now the popular Linux distro is available to download. Ubuntu — like SUSE Linux and Fedora, the other two forthcoming Linux distros heading to the s … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Heute Nacht um 2 Uhr: Acuras Augmented-Reality-Rennen im Livestream

Heute Nacht um zwei Uhr mitteleuropäischer Zeit schickt Honda-Tochter Acura vier sportliche Flitzer in ein experimentelles Rennen, das auf einer Mixed-Reality-Rundstrecke stattfindet und via Facebook im Livestream verfolgt werden kann. Die Fahrer... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft experiences the triumph and tragedy of transformation

 When long-time Microsoft COO Kevin Turner left the company last year, it marked a key turning point in the Satya Nadella era. Turner’s exit enabled Nadella to start putting his own stamp on the company, and the layoffs, strategy shifts and personnel changes we’ve seen recently a … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Minnesota Timberwolves sign Jeff Teague, Taj Gibson

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Timberwolves have finalized contracts with power forward Taj Gibson and point guard Jeff Teague, two complementary additions to a roster that has undergone a huge overhaul. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

Faraday Future abandons plan to build $1 billion electric car factory in Nevada amid cash woes

Faraday Future, the troubled California startup that aimed to unseat Tesla as king of electric cars, is scrapping plans to build a $1 billion, 1-million-square-foot factory in Nevada — a casualty of the sprawling cash problems of its billionaire Chinese financier. It was just fiv … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Strike Vector EX open beta now available on Steam

Back in 2014 the small studio Ragequit released a multiplayer-only aerial combat game called Strike Vector. It later had a PS4 and Xbox One release called Strike Vector EX that added a host of new content, like a campaign mode. Now PC players are getting this enhanced edition and … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

It's a Mistake to Focus Just on Animal Extinctions

Imagine if every animal and plant on the planet collapsed into a single population each, says ecologist Gerardo Ceballos. If lions disappeared except from one small corner of Kenya, the prey they keep in check would run amok everywhere else. If sparrows were no more except in one … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg is apparently Oculus’ Head of PR too

Mark Zuckerberg is doing a little promotional work for an upcoming Oculus Rift game. Fans of the Zuck can rest assured the CEO and founder of Facebook hasn’t been demoted. However, Ready At Dawn — the company who makes the video game he’s posting about — does have the world’s ric … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Twitter brings the fight to trolls by letting you auto-mute new accounts

Fighting trolls on the web is an everlasting battle, but Twitter’s been on a bit of a roll with features to keep the haters at bay. The company is today adding the ability to mute notifications from new users and people who don’t follow you. Now you have even more control over yo … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

What’s inside the Xiaomi Surge S1 processor? – Gary explains

Earlier this year Xiaomi launched its own processor, the Surge S1. It is an Cortex-A53 octa-core processor with a Mali-T860 GPU. But what else is inside? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Iraqi Prime Minister Declares Victory in Mosul

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi officially declared Mosul retaken on Monday after ISIS seized the city three years ago. Abadi had traveled Sunday to Mosul to congratulate soldiers. In the background, gunfire could be heard as Iraqi forces continued to battle the militant gro … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Amazon is getting into the at-home tech support game, and that’s terrible news for Best Buy

Next time you buy a gadget from Amazon, a techie might come to your home to set it up. That’s because the Seattle-based retail icon just launched its own Geek Squad-like home support service. Recode broke the news earlier today, and the service is already live in nine markets: Se … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Look back at Mac OS X’s history with 5K versions of all the default wallpapers

Mac OS X / macOS has been a fundamental part of Apple’s modern-day renaissance. Throughout the years, the company has graced each version of its computer operating system with default desktop wallpaper that has ranged from instantly iconic to, well, some really nice pictures of m … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago