Essential Phone coming to UK, followed by Western Europe and Japan

According to The Financial Times, Andy Rubin’s company has already held talks with UK operators for the Essential Phone launch. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Amazon's next step at world domination could be a messaging app

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


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

This is the Nokia 8

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


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

7 Million Venezuelans Vote Against Maduro in Referendum

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


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Trump Goes All In on the 'Collusion Is Normal' Defense

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


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

IBM’s New Z Mainframe Can Encrypt All its Data All the Time

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


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

Dragon Ball Fighterz adds Trunks, plans closed beta

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


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

The Game of Game of Thrones: season 7, episode 1, Dragonstone

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


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

You'll Never Believe the Big Hairy Audacious Startup John Jacob Astor Created in 1808

Think your startup has a Big Hairy Audacious Goal? Along with President Thomas Jefferson, J... | Continue reading


@highscalability.com | 7 years ago

Trademarks show Amazon has sights on meal-kits, “single cow burgers” and other fast food options

 Amazon has made no secret of its ambitions to expand into more fresh food services, from its own, homegrown efforts like AmazonFresh for groceries (first launched in 2013) and Amazon Restaurants for restaurant delivery (first launched in 2014), through to its most recent plan to … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

King George Military Hospital, exterior view of the hospital...

King George Military Hospital, exterior view of the hospital along Stamford Street | Continue reading


@nos.twnsnd.co | 7 years ago

How Microsoft brought SQL Server to Linux

 Back in 2016, when Microsoft announced that SQL Server would soon run on Linux, the news came as a major surprise to users and pundits alike. Over the course of the last year, Microsoft’s support for Linux (and open source in general), has come into clearer focus and the company … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Ben Brode's AMA, Quest Rogue, Lich King, and More 'Hearthstone' Weekly News in 'Touchstone' #105

Welcome to another Touchstone Tavern everyone, our weekly Hearthstone [Free] roundup. We put together the best stories and videos from last week, and it was a pretty good week. Knights of the Frozen Throne, the next expansion, is rapidly closing in, and even though we didn't have … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Beasts of Balance lands Sensible Object a spot in Alexa Accelerator

Beasts of Balance is like a 21st century Jenga 2.0. Instead of stacking wooden blocks, it features slickly designed colorful animals and abstract shapes. It’s a hybrid tabletop/digital game that’s played partly with physical objects, and partly on a smartphone or tablet. Because … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Ripple's Distributed Ledger Network Passes 50-Validator Milestone

Swift competitor Ripple has grown its network to include nearly 60 validator nodes for ensuing the accuracy of the network.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Selfmade-Megastreichholz: Knüppeldick und 4.000 Grad heiß

Normale Streichhölzer hat jeder mal in der Hand gehabt. Diese Maxiversion aber wohl die wenigsten. Auch, weil es sich um eine Eigenanfertigung handelt und auch nichts für den Gebrauch im Haushalt ist. Der YouTuber Brainfoo TV hat nach Gutdünken... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Game of Thrones, Dragonstone: a breakdown of the 5 most memorable scenes

On July 16th, Game of Thrones kicked off its seventh season with “Dragonstone,” and it wasted no time getting violent and bloody. At the end of last season, the battle lines were drawn across a Westeros in chaos. Cersei lost her last son and seized the Iron Throne as Queen, Daene … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

'RuneScape Mobile' and 'Old School RuneScape' Announced for iOS and Android With PC Cross-Platform Play

RuneScape is a game that needs no introduction - ever since it redefined the Massively Multiplayer Online RPG genre upon its release in 2001, Jagex's fantasy opus has captivated an entire generation with its immersive yet accessible adventure action. Over the past few days, the d … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.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

One Issue That Could Break the Brexit Talks

Representatives of the European Union and the United Kingdom gathered in Brussels Monday to resume Brexit negotiations. The talks, slated to run through Thursday, are expected to cover everything the U.K.’s financial obligations to the standing of Northern Ireland. “For us it’s i … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Rajeeb Dey’s new career platform Learnerbly secures £1.6M led by Frontline Ventures

 Professional development is one of the hot areas for big corporates grappling with their millennials influx who are hungry to learn, so it makes sense that new platforms are now appearing to service this need.Today, Learnerbly, a “curated professional development SaaS platform” … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

How the Internet Deciphered a Fake Alien Message

One evening last year, when his newborn daughter was small enough to hold with one arm, René Heller reached for a book to occupy his mind while he rocked her to sleep. Heller, an astrophysicist at the Max Planck Institute in Göttingen, Germany, picked up Is Anyone Out There? The … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

The 3 Biggest Challenges Facing Social Marketers in 2017

A new report on social marketing reveals the biggest challenges facing social marketers right now, along with real-world insight into this dynamic industry. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Keyboard ads are your latest dystopian tech nightmare

Banner ads are the last thing you'd ever expect to see (or want) included with your smartphone's on-screen keyboard.Yet, that's exactly what some owners of HTC Android phones are discovering on their devices. The reaction to the big time screw up is unanimous: "What the hell is t … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Brandneuer Story-Trailer: "Star Wars: Battlefront II"

Nachdem im Frühjahr der erste Trailer zu dem EA-Ballerepos "Star Wars: Battlefront II" erschienen ist, gibt es nun einen neuen Trailer. Hier geht es um Gameplay, aber auch um die Story in dem Star-Wars-Franchise. Wann ist die Geschichte zeitlich... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

HTC says it’s addressing its Touchpal keyboard ad problem

Following reports that HTC had added banner ads to its proprietary keyboard app, the Taiwanese company says that this was an error, and it is now addressing it. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

New Apple emoji include headscarf woman, breastfeeding mom, zombie, and more

Happy World Emjoi Day, 24 hours in which we realized that there still isn't an emoji for every mood, activity, job, and clothing style.SEE ALSO: Emoji sheriffs are patrolling TwitterThe good news is that the emoji-creation industry is always racing to catch up with real-world soc … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Apple shows off some of the new emoji coming to iOS and macOS later this year

Do you use Apple products? Do you like emoji? Do you want more emoji? If you answered yes to those questions, then good news: Apple announced today that it’ll be adding new emoji to its iOS, macOS, and watchOS platforms later this year. It showed off a few of the new characters i … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Morning Tip Q&A: Tom Thibodeau

Does he have hobbies? Does he need to decompress? Didn't seem like it in Las Vegas last week. Tom Thibodeau was in his element -- available, gregarious, surrounded by people who care about basketball as much as he does. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin's Miners Signal for Segwit2x Scaling Proposal Early

In a surprise move, bitcoin's mining community has begun to signal for a controversial code upgrade called Segwit2x by way of a proposal called BIP91.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

How the best design recruiter in the country finds the top 1% of designers

 Judy Wert is the co-founder of Wert & Company, a leading international executive search firm specializing in design – for top-tier startups and Fortune 500 corps. In this episode, she shares how she’s been recruiting the best designers for more than two decades, what she sees in … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Federer’s Wimbledon Win Was Anything but Nostalgic

It seems almost bizarre to say that one of the greatest tennis players of all time is proving that he is here to stay. But, a little over a year after Roger Federer’s painful, injury-plagued semi-final loss at Wimbledon to Milos Raonic had many claiming the end of a career, the S … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Watch this drone beat a Formula E racecar — and then crash spectacularly

Race fans are preconditioned to enjoy watching things explode into tiny bits. It’s built into their DNA. And while this weekend’s all-electric Formula E race in New York City was unfortunately lacking in high-speed smashups, fans in attendance got to see a much rarer and more spe … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

What If Americans Thought of Government as a Business?

When I was a young kid growing up in Montreal, our annual family trips to my grandparents’ Florida condo in the 1970s and ‘80s offered glimpses of a better life. Not just Bubbie and Zadie’s miniature, sun-bronzed world of Del Boca Vista, but the whole sprawling infrastructural co … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Price Watch; A Near Term Reversal?

So that’s another day done in our bitcoin price trading efforts and one that we’ve had some pretty good luck with. Things were a bit slow this morning and – as anyone who caught our initial coverage will already know – we were uncertain as to the likely direction of the markets g … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Meet the judges for the TechCrunch London Meetup + Pitch-off

 On July 19 we’re hosting the London TechCrunch Meetup + Pitch-Off — it’s our chance to formally connect with the UK’s great entrepreneurs and showcase some new up-and-coming startups. We have a great lineup of judges who are going to listen to the startup pitches and crown the w … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Magisk back on SafetyNet’s radar….for now

Magisk has been detected by SafetyNet again. According to the developer, things should be back to normal soon. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Revolut launches personal Euro accounts with your own IBAN

 Fintech startup Revolut just raised $66 million and is already launching new features. Starting today, you can generate your own IBAN for Euro transactions. This way, you can receive your salary directly on your Revolut account for instance. While you could already top up your R … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Will North Korea Accept the South's Offer of Talks?

South Korea offered Monday talks with the North to defuse tensions on the Korean Peninsula prompted by Pyongyang’s regular missile and nuclear tests.Vice Defense Minister Suh Choo-suk said in Seoul, the South Korean capital, that the South had proposed talks be held July 21 at To … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Hip and cool Europol asks fellow kids to help them catch all the baddies

In a terribly poor attempt to appeal to younger audiences, Europol thought the best way to promote active civic engagement on the internet is by using a language all the cool kids these days can speak: Emoji. To commemorate the fourth annual World Emoji Day, the European law enfo … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Skullomania returns in the next fighting game from the dev behind Street Fighter EX

The people behind the Street Fighter EX series of games have announced their next fighting game - and confirmed the return of a fan favourite character.Japanese developer Arika announced its new untitled project over the weekend with an eye-catching trailer that shows Skullomania … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Game of Thrones: About That Cameo

Warning: Game of Thrones Season 7 spoilers ahead. It starts with a song. Arya Stark, having just taken her revenge on the men who had slaughtered her relatives at the Red Wedding, is riding her horse through a tranquil forest in the Riverlands. The setting is idyllic: Sunshine st … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'Altered Beast', '868-HACK', 'Candy Crush Soda Saga', 'Survivalcraft 2', and More

Hello everyone, and welcome to the week! It's time once again for our look back at the noteworthy updates of the last seven days. It's quiet this week. A little too quiet, if you ask me. I've found some interesting ones, but if you're counting on this article to get you through y … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Apple shows off some of its new emoji on World Emoji Day

 Apple has revealed a few of the emoji it’ll be releasing on iOS, watchOS and macOS later this year, a little gift just in time for World Emoji Day. The new expressive icons include a T-Rex and an Elf for Jurassic Park and LOTR fans tired of typing out the names of their heroes, … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

This scary video tool makes fake news look legit

We live in scary times. It's often hard to distinguish reality from fantasy, and it doesn't help that our very own president, Mr. Donald J. Trump, obsessively rants about "fake news media" anytime he's criticized.Sadly, fake news isn't going anywhere anytime soon, and it's probab … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

PayPal to become a payment option in Samsung Pay, including in-app, online and in-store

 Samsung users will be able to choose PayPal as their preferred method of payment in-app, online and in retail stores through the Samsung Pay mobile payments platform, the companies announced today. The strategic partnership will initially be available to Samsung Pay users in the … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Ataribox: First look at Atari’s new home video game console

Atari CEO Fred Chesnais confirmed to us last month that his fabled video game company is working on a new game console. And today, the company revealed the industrial design of the machine. New York-based Atari has two different designs for the Ataribox. One version of the machin … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Najlepsza i najprostsza pasta z bobu z czosnkiem, fetą i koperkiem

*  *  * Dzisiaj będzie krótko i konkretnie. Bób uwielbiam, bo przypomina mi letnie, beztroskie czasy. Leżało się na trawie z głową wpatrzoną w chmury i skubało się bez opamiętania. Garnek ugotowanego bobu zastępował nam najbardziej wymyślne kolacje. Kiedyś publikowałam tu taki pr … | Continue reading


@makecookingeasier.pl | 7 years ago