Microsoft has promoted Xbox chief Phil Spencer to executive vice president of gaming at the company, and it has elevated him to a position on its senior leadership team. Spencer is one of the top leaders in the game industry, and he has been at Microsoft since 1988. Microsoft CEO … | Continue reading
When Apple's Live Photos first hit the scene with the launch of the iPhone 6S in 2015, it collectively blew everyone's mind. Now, with the new iOS 11 update, you can turn those photos into GIFs. Here's how it's done:1. Open the Photos App and select “Albums” on the bottom right c … | Continue reading
President Trump, whose surname became a byword for gilded opulence in the 1980s and 1990s, is reportedly leaning on his reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee to pay legal fees stemming from the Russia investigation.Reuters reported on Tuesday that Trump’s lega … | Continue reading
[appicon]Even though augmented reality isn't really that big of a part of Pokemon GO [appprice url="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pok%C3%A9mon-go/id1094591345?mt=8"] (most players turn off the feature anyway), the game has become synonymous with the technology. Now that Apple i … | Continue reading
Mexico was rocked by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake Tuesday, killing hundreds of people and collapsing buildings. Photo: AFP | Continue reading
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The average motorist in Bangkok spent a whopping 64 hours stuck in traffic congestion throughout the course of 2016, according to the INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard. That’s nearly three precious days of a year spent waiting to move! As more than half the world’s population now re … | Continue reading
New technology developed by Draper labs could help astronauts actually feel the ground beneath them. The product in question is a boot, outfitted with sensors and feedback motors that generate tactile response based on what they detect. You may not have worn space boots in the p … | Continue reading
Apple’s new iOS 11 update allows users to select and type with one-handed keyboards — which allows you to more conveniently use your thumb to type when only one hand is available. Here’s how to do it:1. Open up your iPhone keyboard in the Notes or Messenger apps.2. Press down an … | Continue reading
Zoolz Cloud Storage normally charges $49.99 per year for 500GB of data, but through this weekend you can get twice as much for life at the same price! | Continue reading
South Africa's second-largest supermarket chain tested bitcoin payments earlier this year, but is thus far declining to roll out a broader option. | Continue reading
Something weird is going on over at Amazon. It seems the online retail giant is randomly telling some customers about purchases on their baby registry. The problem is these customers say they don’t have a baby registry — and some don’t even have a baby. Read More | Continue reading
Identifier: COS-LINKPP-2017-2-02Pillar: Improving access to marketsPlanned Opening Date: Deadline: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:00:00 (Brussels local time) | Continue reading
Over the years, I've tried many different strategies for isolating individual tests at the database layer. One shared database, but all data is sharded by an account: Works in the short term, but eventually you'll have global tables that aren't scoped to an account. Creating a ne … | Continue reading
The app formerly known as Vigilante isn’t going away. Today at TechCrunch Disrupt SF, the crime tracker now known as Citizen announced that its parent company Sp0n has raised a $12 million Series A round led by Sequoia Capital. Paired with the funding news, Citizen, previously e … | Continue reading
Launching on the Disrupt 2017 Startup Battlefield stage, the Danish startup Poshtel is really, really into shipping containers. And with good reason. The modular, industrial train car-esque structures are a versatile vision for the future of housing, from providing permanent hom … | Continue reading
Chill everyone. Just chill. No, the $999 iPhone X is not too expensive. Nor is it out of the reach of the average American. In fact, it's a great deal! Some serious bang for your buck. And when you sit down and really think about it, it'd practically be bad for your wallet not to … | Continue reading
If you're looking for a quick shooter game where you and 4 others can take on teams of 5 in real-time combat, Tango 5 is probably a game you should keep an eye on. The game, which has soft launched in the Philippines today, has you competing with other teams in best of three matc … | Continue reading
Google is probably soon releasing an updated version of the Daydream View, its VR headset that is powered by a phone rather than a computer.SEE ALSO: Galaxy S8 owners can now try Google Daydream's VR experienceAccording to Droid Life, the new model looks to be made of a nylon-lik … | Continue reading
MediaConch in Action! Issue #7 This is the seventh in a series of interviews with people using MediaConch within their institutions. Brendan is AudioVisual Digitization Technician at the University of California. He is using MediaConch both on the raw XDCAM captures, to make sure … | Continue reading
What’s the next $300 billion industry to be disrupted by technology? Wood. Specifically engineered wood. For background, engineered wood is the technical name for any wood product (like particle board) that is created by bonding wood chips into different shapes using an adhesive … | Continue reading
Apple today is releasing its completely redesigned iOS App Store to the wider public, as part of the launch of the new iOS 11 operating system. First previewed at its Worldwide Developer Conference in June, the new App Store has made a number of changes focused on the goal of im … | Continue reading
Dozens of people are reportedly dead Tuesday after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Mexico, on the anniversary of the 1985 quake that killed at least 5,000 people. It was the second major earthquake in the region this month. Just 10 days ago, Mexico City's earthquake-warning sir … | Continue reading
Hulu’s live TV service and redesigned app are finally coming to Roku devices. The new service has been slowly rolling out for months now, and it’s launched on almost every other platform, including Apple TV, Xbox One, iOS, Android, Chromecast, Amazon’s Fire TV and Fire Stick, and … | Continue reading
Love physical keyboards but don't live in the US? You can now grab the BlackBerry KEYone with the QWERTY, QWERTZ or AZERTY keyboard layout. | Continue reading
The next project for TV from Stranger Things writer and producer Justin Doble. The overall deal means that he’ll be producing television projects exclusively for Amazon Studios and Amazon’s Prime Video streaming service. Doble’s CV isn’t limited to just his work on the Emmy-winn … | Continue reading
Google’s pay-per-click advertising service, Google AdWords, accounts for 98 per cent of the internet giant’s revenue — so it’s a popular place to advertise. But does that mean it’s right for your business? And how do you use it well? The Brand Newsroom team is joined by Lush Digi … | Continue reading
Crossing the social media divides isn’t common in Silicon Valley, so it’s notable that Twitter and Microsoft have played a spot of musical chairs with their boards. Twitter board member Hugh Johnston — day job: Pepsi vice chairman and CFO — has left Twitter’s board to join Micro … | Continue reading
Many of us have worn T-shirts or clothes bearing patterns which look “ethnic” in their design. Maybe you bought a really nice bed-spread with a design from India. Mostly we assume it’s just something a designer dreamt up somewhere, but in reality, many of these beautiful images … | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: 98point6 (https://www.98point6.com/), a rapidly growing healthcare technology company, announced it has raised $19.5 million in Series B funding. Addressing growing challenges related to the rising cost and accessibility of healthcare,... | Continue reading
Did you notice that Siri sounds a little more sprightly today? Apple’s ubiquitous virtual assistant has had a little virtual work done on her virtual vocal cords, and her newly dulcet-ized tones went live today as part of iOS 11. Read More | Continue reading
It looks like yet another big Google rumor has been confirmed.Images of what is reportedly a brand new Pixel-branded Chromebook have just surfaced, thanks to a fresh crop of leaks from DroidLife. The Android blog is reporting that Google is gearing up to launch a new high-end Chr … | Continue reading
Oracle is letting its customers bring their own licenses to its cloud platform services with a set of pricing changes announced today. Larry Ellison, the company’s cofounder and CTO, said that customers who already pay for licenses to applications like Oracle Database, Middleware … | Continue reading
Scotty Allen is an American Engineer who spent 15 weeks in China, modifying an iPhone 7 to include a headphone jack. After mishaps, setbacks, and thousands of dollars, he finally accomplished what many thought was impossible. You can watch the full video here. Read more...More a … | Continue reading
Die Frage der Bewerbung für die Olympischen Spiele 2026 in Innsbrucks-Tirol sollte mehr als ganz Tirol bewegen. Am 15. Oktober wird die Tiroler Bevölkerung dazu befragt. Ganz Österreich profitiert als Wintersportland, mit den olympischen Spielen können wir die Marke und das Angeb … | Continue reading
Today in 5 LinesDuring his first address before the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump threatened to “totally destroy North Korea” and referred to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as “rocket man.” A bipartisan group of governors, including Brian Sandoval of Nevada an … | Continue reading
GUEST: At the annual Delivering Alpha Conference on September 12, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon kicked up a storm by describing Bitcoin (BTC) as “a fraud” that “will eventually be closed.” He went further to warn that he would fire any JPMorgan staff member who traded bitcoins: … | Continue reading
Get ready for another great digital port as Roll for the Galaxy, the award-winning dice game of building space empires, is on its way to the digital realm. In Roll for the Galaxy, your dice represents your people, and you'll have to (as is usually the case) direct them to develop … | Continue reading
GUEST: At this moment, there are computers using artificial intelligence to make decisions about the best courses of medical treatment, the quickest routes to take on a road trip, and the chess moves most likely to win a game. There’s even a Chinese supercomputer that can perform … | Continue reading
CryptoMove thinks that data encryption is not enough. If you want to protect your data against hackers, the startup is using a new strategy by fragmenting your data, encrypting it and moving it around so that it doesn’t stay still on a server somewhere. CryptoMove is participati … | Continue reading
The ReMeChain pre-ICO (pre-placement of tokens) is set to begin from September 22, 2017. ReMeChain, an innovative trading platform for sale and purchase of secondary metals uses smart contracts to provide a safe and fast means of conducting transactions. By doing so, it solves th … | Continue reading