Disney wants to build a Westworld for Star Wars fans

This weekend at its D23 Expo, Disney offered several new details about its themed expansion land Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. But it was a much briefer announcement, confirming rumors that the company was working on an immersive, themed hotel set in George Lucas’ universe, that offe … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Pickpockets beware! This smart wallet will take a photo if stolen

The 'Volterman' wallet combines security and convenience with a built-in phone charger, Wi-Fi hotspot capabilities, a GPS tracking system, and a built-in camera to prevent theft. Read more...More about Security, Wi Fi, Camera, Wallet, and Real Time | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

FloatO: iOS ARKit kann auch Kunst

Dan Monaghan hatte offensichtlich eine sehr interessante Idee, wie man mit ARKit nicht nur Objekte im "3D-Raum" der Kamera unterbringen kann, sondern innerhalb der AR-Welt die Apple mit iOS 11 zur Verfügung stellt, auch noch Bilder schießen... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

A complete guide to building a world-class network when moving to a new city

*Click* I finally did it. A one-way ticket to Buenos Aires, Argentina. I had no idea how long I’d be living there for, no clue how I’d survive, and who I’d meet along the journey. I didn’t know how to speak Spanish, and I didn’t know a single soul living in South America — period … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

It’s 2017, and women still aren’t being funded equally

 Broadly, the venture capital industry is thriving. But still, too often, women seeking funding are left out of the boom because of hidden biases, sexism and a general unawareness. Because of this — and recent reports of incredibly low-brow behavior among high-profile investors — … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Rep. Tim Ryan, Tim O’Reilly, and Peter Hirshberg want to connect Ohio with Silicon Valley

In May 2017 Ohio congressman Tim Ryan visited San Francisco to continue a dialogue with Bay Area entrepreneurs on connecting the middle of the country to Silicon Valley for growth. Rep. Ryan joined Maker City co-founder Peter Hirshberg in conversation with Tim O’Reilly, founder o … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Google Pixel XL International Giveaway!

Enter this week's Sunday Giveaway for your chance to win a brand new Google Pixel XL! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Cryptocurrency Market Nears 50% Decline From All-Time High

Cryptocurrency markets continued to see big declines on Sunday as a broad sell-off impacted the asset class.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

TNW’s best phones for every kind of buyer

Welcome to TNW’s phone buying guide! We’re an opinionated bunch here, so we realize not everyone agrees on what the singular ‘best’ phone is. That’s okay, because most phones are really rather good nowadays. So instead of listing our favorite choices at every price range, our pic … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter is the monster mashup we need

In Theodora Goss’ debut novel, the daughter of Doctor Jekyll discovers that her father was part of a secret society of mad scientists. This being a gothic fantasy novel, she naturally befriends their dangerous and beautiful creations. In a world where cinematic universes have str … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Roborace DevBot learns during laps in NYC

 The sleek, low-slung driverless Roborace car was on display in New York City for the Formula E races this weekend, but it was the workhorse DevBot that took to the track. You can recognize DevBot by its bubble-like cockpit, where a human sits ready to take the wheel if the auton … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Track your important stuff for less with the Nut Mini Tracker

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.We’ve all lost important things before: keys, wallets, that super confidential dream journal. And unless you hire a Sherpa to keep track of everything for you, you’re probably go … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen von Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Auf der D23 Expo wurde auch noch ein Video zu Star Wars: The Last Jedi veröffentlicht, das einen guten Blick hinter die Kulissen ermöglicht, aber dabei auch zusätzlich noch diverse Szenen zeigt, die bislang im Trailer nicht zu sehen waren.Die... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Does Silicon Valley have a moral responsibility to stop developing robots?

Should Silicon Valley exercise its moral authority to stop developing this job-killing technology? Andrew McAfee, author of “The Second Machine Age” and the just published “Machine, Platform, Crowd” says absolutely not. Over the next fifty years the economy will become “massively … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Boulder Ridge Mountain Retreat Featuring Contemporary Elegance

Along with a large master suite and office, the Boulder Ridge house boasts a 3 car garage, wine room and three additional bedrooms. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Death to C, ++

 The C programming language is terrible. I mean, magnificent, too. Much of the world in which we live was built atop C. It is foundational to almost all computer programming, both historically and practically; there’s a reason that the curriculum for Xavier Niel’s revolutionary “ … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Bank of Albania Warns the Public About Bitcoin, Identifies Handful of “Key” Risks

According to the Bank of Albania, there are critical risks associated with Bitcoin. Bitcoin and other currencies are inherently unstable. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Arcades never disappeared — they evolved

The Lost Arcade is part documentary and part eulogy for the iconic New York video game arcade Chinatown Fair in all its messy beloved neon glory. People would embark on pilgrimages there to play the games they loved in a community that some described as family. Battles were fough … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

The future of the smartwatch should be smart watch bands

Despite the best efforts from Apple (with the Apple Watch), Google (with Android Wear), Samsung (with the Galaxy Gear), Pebble (with the, uh, Pebble), and dozens of other companies, the dream of the smartwatch hasn’t really taken off. Turns out that turning a smartphone into a wr … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

The real reason you can’t quit Facebook is because you love hating everyone there

Facebook recently announced that it now has over 2 billion monthly users. This makes its “population” larger than that of China, the US, Mexico and Japan combined. Its popularity, and with it the influence it has in society, is beyond dispute. But for many the experience of actua … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Train to be an Android developer in just 2 days

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.You might not know it by looking around your local coffee shop, but Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world. Seriously, it’s huge.Everyone loves the iPho … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Lichtschwert und Holoschach? Lenovo bringt ein Star Wars AR-Headset

Es klingt etwas eigenartig, aber die Welt von Disney und Star Wars lässt nichts aus, was der Star Wars Fan so brauchen könnte. Gemeinsam mit Lenovo hat Lucasfilm ein Headset angekündigt, mit dem man in der virtuellen Realität die... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

CanJam is the event where headphone geeks come to meet their heroes

People who say “never meet your heroes” must have shitty heroes.I’m attending CanJam London this weekend — an event organized by the guys responsible for the Head-Fi audiophile community — and have met a person I greatly admire: Axel Grell. He’s Sennheiser’s chief headphone engin … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

ACCESSO ZTL – Da lunedì 17 luglio riprende l’orario estivo. Varchi chiusi nei prefestivi e festivi

Da lunedì 17 luglio aprile scatta l’orario estivo – post Festival – (in vigore fino al 1 novembre) della Zona a traffico limitato nel centro storico di Spoleto. Il transito e la sosta nella ZTL A – con ingresso ai varchi di viale Matteotti (quadrivio), via esterna delle mura, pia … | Continue reading


@comunespoleto.gov.it | 7 years ago

How to use Google Drive's new Backup and Sync tool

Google's Backup and Sync Drive tool launched earlier this week, and it promises to make full-system cloud storage easier than ever. In essence, you can backup your entire PC by clicking just a couple of buttons.The tool, which you can download as a desktop application, will store … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Friends From College Is a Tragedy of Arrested Development

In the fourth episode of Friends From College, Max (Fred Savage) and Felix (Billy Eichner) are celebrating Max’s 40th birthday at The Table, a “super-exclusive” restaurant they’ve waited months to get into. The chef brings over a course on the tasting menu: a “hamburger” reconstr … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Tradeshow Malcontents

Thou art the Mars of malcontents. — William Shakespeare UK exhibit builder Display Wizard recently asked 100 marketers whether t... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 7 years ago

Wie Westworld: Disney World bekommt Star Wars Hotel

Auf der D23 Konferenz hatte Bob Chapek von den Disney Resorts auch eine komplett neue Idee zur Vermarktung von Star Wars vorgestellt. Es wird ein Star Wars Hotel geben, das mit einem Rollenspiel verbunden wird. Nicht nur schlüpft man in eine Uniform,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Ex-LG Security Officer Targets Ad Privacy with Blockchain Search Engine

A startup founded by a former chief security officer at LG is launching a blockchain-based advertising system that rewards users for their data. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Single-Story Ranch with Large Atrium Spaces

This single-story ranch with large atrium spaces was designed with a master suite and children’s sleeping zones connected by public spaces | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

To the Moon? Blockchain's Big Hiring Crunch Could Last Years

The world may be buzzing about blockchain and its recent influx of ICO-based capital, but a lack of skilled developers threatens to hold up growth. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Galaxy's Edge: Kleiner Flug durch Disneys Star Wars Parks 

Das Star Wars Land in den Disneyparks wird "Galaxy's Edge" heißen und ab 2019 in Anaheim und Orlando öffnen, sowie in den Disney Hollywood Studios. Das wurde gestern auf der D23 Expo verkündet, die Und wer schon mal einen Blick darauf... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

This Golden Goblet contains the secret to subscription commerce, I swear

These days, most entrepreneurs and investors are quite clear about the merits of the subscription model. Recurring revenue is a wonderful concept and, when a subscription business is firing on all cylinders, recurring revenue compounds beyond the costs of customer acquisition. Th … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

The Litecoin Core Client Still Doesn’t Create SegWit Transactions By Default

Controversy is never hard to come by in the world of cryptocurrencies. Litecoin successfully activated Segregated Witness on the network months ago. Interestingly enough, the Litecoin Core client doesn’t generate SegWit transactions by default. One would expect this to have chang … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Mitch McConnell's Heavy Health-Care Lift

Say this for the health-care circus: It has been a master class in how difficult and delicate governing (as opposed to mouthing off) can be. Hill Republicans have had seven years to come up with a workable, palatable alternative to Obamacare. Instead, they have struggled and scra … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

What The 'Crack Baby' Panic Reveals About The Opioid Epidemic

Epidemics are hard to cover. Navigating the gaps between the private, personal, and societal and managing to be relatable while also true to science is a tough part of health reporting, generally. Doing those things in the middle of public panic—and its attendant misinformation—r … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

‘We’re Headed Toward One of the Greatest Divisions in the History of the Jewish People’

In late June, 19 rabbis gathered in New York City for an urgent meeting. It wasn’t secret, exactly, but it certainly wasn’t public. The Jewish leaders—all members of the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly, except for two—were there to decide what to do about intermarriag … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Honor Note 9 Leak zeigt Honor holt auf

Wer auf das neue Honor-Flagschiff wartet, für den haben wir diesen Bilderleak aufgetrieben, der darauf hindeutet, dass das kommende Honor Note 9 zeigen soll. Randlos, massiv und leicht gebogenes Glas. Man vermutet ein riesiges 6,6-Zoll Display,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Moto Z2 Play ab August im Handel

Es ist soweit, das Moto Z2 Play kommt auch in Deutschland auf den Markt. Warum es diese kleine Verzögerung gegeben hat, ist uns nicht ganz klar, aber kurz bevor die weiteren Flagschiffe für dieses Jahr angekündigt werden, kann man das... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

The Young Robot-Builders of Afghanistan

This year at FIRST Global Challenge, a robotics competition in Washington, D.C., an international committee of judges will assess the creativity and collaboration of 163 teams from 157 nations focused on tackling the global water crisis. From Sunday through Tuesday, the teams wil … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Daimler Takes Blockchain for a Spin with a €100 Million Bond

The use of blockchain technology for lending and trade financing is one of the most important applications currently being explored by banking institutions across the world. Many of these projects are either in trial or pilot stage. Daimler AG, the leading German automobile manuf … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Schnäppchen des Tages: Moto Z für 249 Euro

Das neue Moto Z wird noch in diesem Monat vorgestellt, also muss das alte schon mal aus den Lagern. Während wir in der letzten Zeit häufiger ein Moto Z Play als Schnäppchen gesehen haben und der Preis des Moto Z eh schon weit nach unten... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

In search of enrollment

Back in the day, hitchhikers held cardboard signs with their desired destination city clearly written out. After all, if you're headed to New York, it doesn't make sense to pick up someone headed for Denver (it's a bad idea for...        | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 7 years ago

Plant Amazon mit Anytime einen eigenen Messenger?

Laut einem Bericht von AFTVnews prüft Amazon derzeit, ob sie mit einer eigenen Messenger App mit dem Namen Anytime in den etwas überfüllten Markt einsteigen sollen. Die App hätte die üblichen Funktionalitäten: Verschlüsselung,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Get a computer science degree’s worth of education — at a fraction of the tuition

Take the responsibility for your education into your own hands — at a much more reasonable price — with the Complete Computer Science Bundle, a package with a special extra discount right now, down from $49 to only $39 from TNW Deals. | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Start on a new career path by learning to code — at a special, ultra-discounted low price

In all, you’ll get 10 courses, packing in over 80 hours of top-notch instruction to get you up-to-speed on all the fundamentals of web coding — only $39 from TNW Deals. | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Tezos Outdoes All the Other ICOs until Now, Breaks Bancor’s Record

Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and crowdsales have become the new way of fundraising in the startup ecosystem. If the company or the product has got remotely anything to do with blockchain or fintech, then the chances of success are much higher. Tezos, a blockchain self-governance … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

4 tips for transforming your customer communications with AI

GUEST: Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) are not just tools for streamlining customer engagement. They represent an opportunity for companies to completely rethink how they build context around each individual, ultimately creating a better experience and a more lo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago