Google Calendar users on iOS, rejoice: the official Google Calendar app for iPhone and iPad has finally gotten a Today widget, allowing you to preview upcoming events at a glance from the “Today’ section of the notification shade and lock screen, as spotted by 9to5Mac. The widge … | Continue reading
A new report from Nielsen out this week paints a picture of the booming on-demand audio streaming business, pointing to a significant increase in consumers’ use of streaming services and record numbers of streams being served. According to the mid-year report, which focuses only … | Continue reading
In today’s episode of AI Screws Up Again, try typing in ‘black baby portraits’ into Google. You will not get many photos of black babies. After the first handful of results, you’ll get a bunch of photos of greyscale photos of (mostly) white babies. The same happens if you replace … | Continue reading
Picture a building, maybe even one that you know fairly well. Now picture how it looks from the inside. The more you think about it, the harder it is to get the full scope of the building, right? There’s no way to see all of its constituent parts without sawing the thing complete … | Continue reading
Samsung's Galaxy Note FE (Fan Edition) is now on sale in South Korea, sporting a 699,000 KRW ($610) price tag, but is the phone a bargain or just one for the fans? | Continue reading
It is unknown what features, bug fixes, and performance improvements MIUI 9 will bring, but the update will supposedly arrive for a slew of devices. | Continue reading
The professional services industry has taken a special interest in the cryptocurrency technology as many companies are in the process of adopting blockchain technology into their operations. The Big Four accounting firms, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and KPMG … | Continue reading
There's a new competitor for the Raspberry Pi in the tiny-computer-that-can-actually-do-things category. While the SoCs are similar, the Rock64 does include support for updated peripherals. The post Raspberry Pi Competitor Rock64 Debuts With Lower Price, 4K HDR appeared first on … | Continue reading
Scientists have resurrected a long-extinct virus closely related to smallpox, and all it took was $100,000 and some mail-ordered chunks of DNA. The research, reported as news in the journal Science, could provide a road map to reconstructing the genome for one of the deadliest vi … | Continue reading
If you haven't had a chance to play Wargaming's World of Warships, think of it like World of Tanks but as if you're only using artillery. Wargaming doesn't seem to have any intention of bringing that game to mobile, so Oasis Games is floating in to fill that gap with Fleet Glory, … | Continue reading
In a rapid turn of events today, Bojan Bogdanovic went from restricted free agent to unrestricted free agent to the reported newest member of the Indiana Pacers. Per our David Aldridge, the | Continue reading
Facebook and Google have confirmed their participation in a wide-scale net neutrality protest scheduled for July 12th, according to Fortune. The protest is being called the “Internet-wide Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality,” or “Day of Action” and “Battle for the Net” for short … | Continue reading
A new report from the New York Times sheds some light on ongoing cyber threats to U.S. nuclear facilities. According to the report, a number of manufacturing and energy facilities have been penetrated in attacks that began in May. The Times obtained a joint DHS and FBI joint rep … | Continue reading
Nier: Automata is an absolutely splendid game full of mystery, suspense, wonder and whimsy. It's also got a host of bizarre technical problems on PC.Many as… | Continue reading
GaymerX Foundation launched last year as the advocacy arm of the GaymerX conference, a series of games convention for developers and fans in the LGBTQIA (lesbian, gay, bi, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual) community. Today, it announced that it’s officially a 501(c)(3) n … | Continue reading
Twitter users are keen second-screeners – being 33% more likely than the average internet user to be on another device while watching TV (90% are). Mobile is absolutely dominant here and, crucially, when it comes to what these users are doing while dual-screening, 69% say that th … | Continue reading
Ahead of President Trump’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday, some of the White House’s critics lamented the lack of experience among the Americans in the meeting. The group included was extremely small—just six people, including Secretary of State Rex Tillerso … | Continue reading
L’Amministrazione comunale di Spoleto, al fine di onorare la memoria del Maestro Gian Carlo Menotti, indice il concorso di idee per l’ideazione, la realizzazione e l’installazione di una scultura da collocare in Piazza della Signoria. Avviso Concorso di idee per scultura Menotti … | Continue reading
L’Amministrazione comunale di Spoleto, al fine di onorare la memoria del Maestro Gian Carlo Menotti, indice il concorso di idee per l’ideazione, la realizzazione e l’installazione di una scultura da collocare in Piazza della Signoria. AVVISO SPONSOR SCULTURA MENOTTI | Continue reading
One of the cool features that Twitch added kinda-sorta recently is the ability for channels to host other people's streams on their own page. For instance, as of this writing, we're hosting the Games Done Quick event over on our Twitch channel. What this means is when you load up … | Continue reading
A team of computer scientists and electrical engineers have created a phone that can make and receive calls without a battery. | Continue reading
‘Energy Observer’ is a unique boat, covered with solar panels, which produces its own hydrogen-based fuel. It set sail from France, where the Environment Minister Nicolas Hulot announced the country would aim to be carbon neutral by 2050. Read more...More about France, Solar Ener … | Continue reading
The goal of this scheme was to make money from fraudulent ads and app installs, and the malware creators probably made a lot of it.The post CopyCat Android Malware Infected 14 Million Devices Last Year appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading
The Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies are going through some significant changes this offseason, with the Kings reportedly reaching deals with former Grizzlies Vince Carter and Zach Randolph. | Continue reading
Every week, a slew of new music videos hits the web. Watching them at your desk is not time theft because you deserve it; think of it as a nice reward for surviving another work week. But what if you don’t have time to watch every video — maybe you have a deadline, a hungry pet, … | Continue reading
The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland security have been helping multiple U.S. energy companies fend off cyberattacks from foreign hackers, according to bombshell reports from the New York Times and Bloomberg on Thursday.The stories explain how hackers working for a foreign gov … | Continue reading
It’s July, which means that school will be back before you know it, and Microsoft is the first to kick off back to school discount season with its 2017 offerings. While there are certainly some nice deals on stuff like the Surface Pro 4, none of them really hold a candle to last … | Continue reading
The pagan Ivana Kupala night celebrated in Ukraine, a crash in the Tour de France, the Wife-Carrying World Championship in Finland, G20 meetings and protests in Germany, a brawl in Venezuela’s National Assembly, flooding in Japan, the start of the San Fermin festival in Spain, an … | Continue reading
The Huawei Watch was easily one of the most attractive Android Wear watches last generation, so when Huawei unveiled the Watch 2, some users were disappointed the company had pivoted into a more sporty (read:uglier) aesthetic. Mainly, the screen was slightly smaller, and the desi … | Continue reading
I usually like to soften the blow of bad news with a little good news. Bad news first: Due to a glitch with the submission of Street Fighter IV: Champion Edition, the game needs to be resubmitted and thus will not be launching this week as intended and will likely be coming somet … | Continue reading
In honor of this week’s Fourth of July celebrations, here are the first few lines from Alicia Ostriker’s “America,” from our July/August 2012 issue:Do you remember our earnestness our sincerityIn first grade when we learned to sing AmericaThe Beautiful along with the Star-Spangle … | Continue reading
The Detroit Pistons' maneuvering to land Avery Bradley in their reported trade with the Boston Celtics has affected Kentavious Caldewell-Pope's future, too. | Continue reading
It’s unusual for NASA to go viral, but that’s what happened this morning: it was hard to avoid a photo of Vice President Mike Pence appearing to make first contact with a piece of NASA equipment — that apparently wasn’t supposed to be touched. It looks to be a covering for the Or … | Continue reading
Two dozen mountains drape themselves diagonally across the middle of Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island in Maine. The peaks start near Bar Harbor in the northeast, tumble down across Jordan Pond, Somes Sound, and Echo Lake, and end with Mansell and Bernard Mountains in t … | Continue reading
Google said this week that it will join several major tech companies who are participating in a protest day dubbed the “Battle for the Net” on July 12th. Google told Inverse it would participate in the Day of Action, a movement to protest the FCC’s plans to abolish net neutrality … | Continue reading
The latest Overwatch hero, Doomfist, only just came out on the game's public test region yesterday. It didn't take long for someone to rig up a boxing glove controller to play as the gauntlet-wielding hero with their actual fist.SEE ALSO: 'Overwatch' genius rigs up a literal bagu … | Continue reading
Today’s the day for Tesla. The automaker says it expects to complete production of “SN1” (or “Serial Number one”) of the Model 3, its first electric car for the masses. But the Model 3 isn’t just any car. Everything for the success of Tesla as a viable car company has been buildi … | Continue reading
Ever been driving a car when both the brake ands the gas pedal failed, and the dashboard go nuts? I just have, and it isn’t fun. What are we going to do when our cars are targets for hackers?The problem with most modern cars is that to offer many more kinds of services (live tra … | Continue reading
JStar, maker of smart assistant Josh.ai, has raised $8 million to create hardware for large homes to compete with Google Home, Amazon Echo, and other devices with intelligent assistants inside. Today users can talk to Josh through Alexa-enabled devices, Google Home, and iOS and A … | Continue reading
To truly make progress in your business, you need a robust marketing strategy that’s as integrated with your inventory as it is with your employees. Tying your business together with a solid sales and marketing strategy will allow you to measure data and create an actionable mark … | Continue reading
Dear Lizzy,Many thanks for offering your paper for BISA 2017. We will review all submissions after 14 July and get back to you after then.Best wishes,Richard. | Continue reading
Every business that has to storage goods needs a warehouse. The game is simple – a modern warehouse, equipped with | Continue reading
Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy is coming to your devices July 20th, and today we got to see the first English trailer for the game. In this new series, Katrielle, assisted by Sherl the talking dog, goes on a mysterious adventure around London … | Continue reading
Spotify is testing a new Driving Mode feature, according to some users who have posted on Reddit. A few users have been given access to a new feature that allows them to enable a driving mode which enlarges buttons, announces songs, and features voice controls (which aren’t activ … | Continue reading
Updated at 1:38 p.m. ETDonald Trump and Vladimir Putin met Friday for the first time in the U.S. leader’s young presidency, an encounter that was easily the most highly anticipated meeting at the G20 meeting in Hamburg, Germany. The meeting, which was scheduled to last 35 minutes … | Continue reading
Spider-Man: Homecoming has finally been released. And when you see it, you’re going to notice a lot of differences between this and previous cinematic versions of the Marvel character. One major change: his spider sense is hardly mentioned.This might feel jarring because the anim … | Continue reading
To mark the historic meeting of Trump and Putin, a Russian company is selling a Putin-Trump edition of the Nokia 3310 for a whopping $2,500. | Continue reading
Apple’s first foray into scripted television programming is a Dr. Dre-fueled show called Vital Signs. The six-episode series should air this September, though Apple hasn’t released an official air date. Each episode, it’s rumored, is supposed to focus on a specific emotion. We’ve … | Continue reading