Fans of the classic game Windjammers will have a chance to revisit it starting on August 29. Developer DotEmu, who specializes in bringing back retro titles like Double Dragon, will be releasing it for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. Windjammers was a sports arcade game w … | Continue reading
NASA has a long and thorough safety certification process for any vessels hoping to transport astronauts to space and back – and its Orion crew capsule is no exception. The vehicle, which is aiming to first launch with a crew aboard the Space Launch System (SLS) heavy lift rocke … | Continue reading
Qualcomm's aptX and aptX HD Bluetooth audio codecs promise superior wireless audio quality, so here's everything you need to know about the technology. | Continue reading
A few weeks back, Elder Scrolls: Legends [Free (HD)] announced it would be doing "Twitch Drops," free content offered to players who link their Bethesda account with Twitch and then watch streams. Initially, the announcement didn't draw a lot of attention, but from what I've been … | Continue reading
The new CH-53K isn't the fastest or most heavily-armed chopper in the US Marines, but it's going to hold the record (or close to it) for maximum heavy lift from an American helicopter. The post New King Stallion Helicopter Packs a Massive Punch, Will Be Ready in 2018 appeared fir … | Continue reading
Apple today confirmed the new emoji from the Unicode 10 update would be arriving on Apple devices later this year — and that it’s previewing them in celebration of World Emoji Day. Happy #WorldEmojiDay! We’ve got some new ones to show you, coming later this year! https://t.co … | Continue reading
Early last fall, the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., hosted an exhibition: Will & Jane: Shakespeare, Austen, and the Cult of Celebrity. The show, meant to examine the “literary afterlives” of the iconic authors, featured a series of objects that had been transform … | Continue reading
Each year, parents responding to the Phi Delta Kappan poll report high levels of satisfaction with their kids’ education. Asked to assign letter grades to their children’s schools, the vast majority of parents—generally around 70 percent—issue As and Bs. If those ratings were com … | Continue reading
It's World Emoji Day, and people are celebrating the cartoon smileys and symbols used in instant messaging apps in festivities all across the world. SEE ALSO: Cult of the party parrot: How a ridiculous bird became an emoji heroBut the New York's Empire State Building is really ou … | Continue reading
The annual Swan Upping began today in London, England. The five-day census—which dates back to the twelfth century—counts swans and young cygnets belonging to the Queen, while watching for signs of injury or disease. According to Reuters, the ceremony began in the 1100s, when the … | Continue reading
Splatoon, Nintendo's comical paint-based brawler about squid-human hybrid children, is getting an anime spin-off.As reported by Japanese magazine CoroCoro (via JapaneseNintendo), the series will premiere on CoroCoro's YouTube page on 12th August.CoroCoro already has a manga seria … | Continue reading
Okoli is new service by developer Jack Deneut which aims to replace those ugly little cards you find in tourist hotels. The web app, which currently works in Prague, Budapest, Berlin, and Paris, lets you reserve a nearly private tour with a professional guide and you’re guarante … | Continue reading
Samsung announced today that US users will be able to add and access their PayPal accounts through Samsung Pay, online or offline. | Continue reading
The TV adaptation of Joe Hill’s horror comic Locke & Key received a pilot order from Hulu back in April, but stalled after Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson jumped ship to focus on TNT’s Snowpiercer series. Now things seem to be back on track, as Empire reports that Mama d … | Continue reading
An Iranian court has sentenced an American graduate student to 10 years in prison for spying, the latest case of a U.S. citizen accused of espionage by the Islamic republic.Xiyue Wang, a Chinese-born U.S. citizen, was arrested last summer while conducting research in Iran for his … | Continue reading
Atari built some hype last month by revealing it was releasing a new console dubbed the Ataribox. At the time, all we got was a cryptic website and teaser video. Now Atari has shared the first photos of the console in an email to fans, as well as a few more details about what’s t … | Continue reading
Last week, an advocacy group called Campaign for Accountability (CfA) released a list of academics and policy experts who had received funding from Google in the last few years. That created quite a stir, especially because many of the scholars on the list didn't think they shoul … | Continue reading
Since going public last month, things have not gone particularly well for Blue Apron thanks to the specter of Amazon and its $13.7 billion acquisition bid for Whole Foods. The bad news, again, continues to roll in as what may have been a competitor in theory now seems more and m … | Continue reading
This course is a one stop shop for learning the dark arts of ethical hacking. It teaches you how to think like a hacker, and therefore how to beat them. | Continue reading
Although the number of Twitter users continues to grow year after year, the site’s popularity may soon be in jeopardy. Forbes predicts that the social media platform’s US base will slow in growth in the...read moreThe post Is Twitter Doomed? Social Media Experts Weigh In appeared … | Continue reading
Is Twitter going away, or is here to stay? A variety of marketing and social media share their opinions on the platform's future. | Continue reading
Leap Motion has raised $50 million for its virtual reality hand-tracking technology. J.P. Morgan Asset Management led the round. It’s a big vote of confidence in the next generation of VR, as Leap Motion makes sensors that can detect your hand and finger motions in the real world … | Continue reading
The economics of the ethereum blockchain are having an impact on other markets, according to news reports.Source | Continue reading
Yo #Austin – Quit complaining about road construction on Mopac, 183 and on I-35. Quit it. Right now. Long time ago, Appa worked in a car company. The company had imported German machines to d… | Continue reading
Just when we thought we've seen it all, China's Meizu has announced a smartphone that has a secondary display on the back, meaning you can assume that perfect selfie pose even when you use the rear camera. The Meizu Pro 7 has appeared in several leaks over the next couple of days … | Continue reading
Faraday Future is an electric car company with a very uncertain future, following news that it would be ending its effort to build an assembly plant for its vehicles in Nevada. The company’s primary backer, China’s LeEco, is in dire financial straits, and the would-be Tesla chal … | Continue reading
Party City, the party goods supplier and retail chain, has taken a minority stake in digital invitations platform Punchbowl, the companies announced today. The deal sees Punchbowl’s technology now being used to power an online invitation platform on Party City’s e-commerce site, … | Continue reading
One of the first orders of business of the White House’s “Made in America” week is providing companies the opportunity to hire foreign workers under the H-2B visa program.The Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that it will add 15,000 seasonal visas to fill H-2B non- … | Continue reading
Die Fastfood-Kette KFC scheint sich mit dem Verkauf von schnellem Essen nicht zufrieden zu geben und bringt nun ein eigenes Smartphone heraus. Leider nur für den Markt in China. Aber dort ist das gemeinsam mit Huawei entwickelte Smartphone für... | Continue reading
As the CEO of a company with teams in Medellin and New York, working remotely in cafes and hotels and juggling Skype and Gmail is an art form I’ve have come to master over time. My partner Eddie Arrieta and I recruited a team that is multinational and as a result, travel and remo … | Continue reading
HMD Global, the Finnish company that licensed the rights to produce Nokia phones, revealed its Zeiss partnership earlier this month. HMD is now bringing back the Zeiss branding on Nokia-branded phones, and it appears the first one will emerge later this month. Venture Beat and Wi … | Continue reading
Even though the PC and MMO sector of the industry is comfortably the largest in the world and worth over $12 billion, video games are a relatively nascent concept in China. Consoles were banned until 2015 in the East Asian country, and despite China's formidable eSports reputatio … | Continue reading
Tesla's eagerly anticipated Model 3 all-electric car is about to take its next big step: delivery to the very first customers.Who happen to be employees.That's right, those lucky enough to get their hands on and drive off with the $35,000, electric, four-door sedan will be those … | Continue reading
Tekken 7 is adding another character from an SNK fighting series to its roster. This time, you can pay to unlock Fatal Fury’s chief villain, Geese Howard. He’ll be a part of the game’s second batch of downloadable content, which is coming out this winter. Tekken came out for Play … | Continue reading
Cyber-attacks could soon be costlier than natural disasters, says Lloyd’s of London. A new report from the specialty insurer claims economic losses related to the cyber threat in the US could be as high as $121 billion. The cyber insurance market, which Lloyd’s estimates to be wo … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.The internet may have made our written communications more casual, but it's safe to say that spelling and grammar still matter. A well-written text or email can express greater c … | Continue reading
For astronomer Alexander von Boetticher, false positives in data are actually a good thing.That’s how von Boetticher and his colleagues at the University of Cambridge discovered the smallest star ever measured. The star showed up in data from a British-led mission known as the Wi … | Continue reading
SNK's 1994 Neo Geo and arcade classic frisbee fighting game Windjammers is coming to PS4 and Vita on 29th August.This modern adaptation by retro game restoration studio DotEmu takes the classic disc-throwing gameplay of the original Windjammers, but applies online integration and … | Continue reading
India gets its first Blockchain Special Interest Group to promote the adoption of cryptocurrency technology in the country. Read more... | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: Wellington Financial LP, a privately-held specialty finance firm, announced today that it is adding a fourth North American office. According to PwC MoneyTree Report™ data, New York has been the second-most active venture capital... | Continue reading
According to The Financial Times, Andy Rubin’s company has already held talks with UK operators for the Essential Phone launch. | Continue reading
Because it's one of the few areas Amazon has yet to conquer, the retail behemoth is now exploring the possibility of building its own messaging app, according to an AFTV report. SEE ALSO: A swole Jeff Bezos has become one jacked-up, Photoshopped memeThe report says Amazon has bee … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Ever since Finnish startup HMD Global Oy began building Android smartphones as the exclusive licensee of the Nokia name, fans of the storied brand have been waiting for the company to introduce a true flagship class device. And here it is: the Nokia 8. A followup to HM … | Continue reading
More than 7.1 million Venezuelans participated in a symbolic referendum vote on Sunday to reject President Nicolas Maduro’s plan to change the constitution. In two weeks, Maduro plans to reshape the country’s political system and stack supporters in the National Assembly, which i … | Continue reading
After months of adamantly denying that investigators would find even a shred of evidence pointing to collusion between his campaign and Russia, President Donald Trump is aggressively embracing the view that his son’s cooperation with apparent Russian agents was entirely normal. O … | Continue reading
It doesn't usually matter much to consumers what kind of mainframes a business decides to use, but maybe it should.The post IBM’s New Z Mainframe Can Encrypt All its Data All the Time appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading
Dragon Ball Fighterz is one of the most anticipated fighting games in recent memory, thanks to its gorgeous graphics that replicate the look of its source material. We even gave it one of our Unreal E3 Awards during the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles last month. At … | Continue reading
Here we are. The gang’s all back in town, and it’s time for another season of fights, hook-ups, and eviscerating burns. No, it’s not Vanderpump Rules. It’s the other one! Forgive me for starting off this year’s Game of Game of Thrones with an admission like this, but I spent the … | Continue reading