The Crow’s Nest / Holiday House by AR Design Studio

AR Design Studio was approached by the clients who were looking to extend their holiday home on a cliff top on the South Coast. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Slot House in London / AU Architects

Slot House by AU Architects remodels a London end of-terrace house through the introduction of natural light, volume and the visual connection | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

The Republican Carbon Tax Is Republican, Say Republicans

WASHINGTON, D.C.—From a politics and policy standpoint, it’s brilliant.The United States has a problem: runaway climate change, which will degrade or damage agriculture, biodiversity, coastal cities, and the social politics of some of the most volatile regions of the world. Clima … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Jeff Sessions's Fear of Muslim Immigrants

One of the first things Attorney General-designate Jeff Sessions promised the Senate Judiciary Committee was independence.Donald Trump ran on a vision of “law and order” that included violence against protesters at his rallies, the promised incarceration of his political opponent … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Six Flags and Samsung team up for a new ‘mixed reality’ roller coaster ride

If the partnership between Samsung’s Gear VR and Six Flags to bring you VR roller coasters last year was too much virtual and not enough reality, you’re in luck. The two are collaborating again on a new ride called The New Revolution Galactic Attack, an experience that now incorp … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

SpaceX targets February 18 for Dragon resupply mission to ISS

 SpaceX has a new date for its next launch – February 18, when it’s hoping to make its first launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at pad LC-39A. The first launch from the Florida facility was originally set for January 29, and was set to be a mission to deliver a commercial Ec … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Passwords for social media accounts could be required for some to enter country

 A password may soon be required to enter the country — the applicant’s Facebook password, that is. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly suggested the measure to the House Homeland Security Committee today during talks around Trump’s embattled executive order on immigration. Re … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Intel Announces $7 Billion Investment in Arizona Plant

During a meeting with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced plans to invest $7 billion in a major semiconductor manufacturing facility in Arizona that will employ 3,000 people. Photo: Reuters | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

Intel will finally finish Fab 42 in Arizona, bring new 7nm capacity online

Intel has announced it will finish Fab 42 and bring the facility online at the 7nm node. It expects to have the plant operational by 2020 - 2021. The post Intel will finally finish Fab 42 in Arizona, bring new 7nm capacity online appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

The Stars Are Legion is a bold science fiction novel about warring women at the edge of the universe

Every now and again, you’ll pick up a science fiction or fantasy novel that will absolutely blow you away because of how boldly it imagines an invented world. N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season did that for me. So did Ann Leckie’s Ancillary Justice, and Jeff VanderMeer’s Annihilatio … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Grab your wallets, gamers – E3 is selling tickets to the public

If you’ve ever wanted to go to E3 without getting a press pass, you’ll finally have your chance. Starting February 13, anyone can buy a ticket to the show – as long as you move quickly. Until now, only “insiders” like gaming journalists or content creators could go to the Electro … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Content Strategy as Competitive Advantage

One of the fundamental concepts of formal business strategy is how to create sustained competitive advantage. Today, we look at how that drives your content marketing. | Continue reading


@portent.com | 7 years ago

Kate McKinnon is boarding Netflix’s Magic School Bus revival

Netflix has announced that it has cast Saturday Night Live and Ghostbusters star Kate McKinnon in its forthcoming reboot of The Magic School Bus. The new show will be a CGI animated series titled Magic School Bus Rides Again, which will focus on new technologies such as robotics, … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Like any good cheese, Keanu Reeves’ acting is better with age

Keanu Reeves knows kung fu, remains one of the best memes, and is a good dog dad. These are personas earned over decades of acting. But a revisiting of his long and (perhaps not so varied) career, courtesy of mashup king and YouTube channel Burger Fiction, shows just how far the … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Why Is the White House Calling Its Yemen Raid a Success?

During the Obama administration, I repeatedly criticized the murky program of extrajudicial killings that slayed thousands of people—including hundreds of innocents—in countries including Pakistan, Somalia, and Yemen. On Inauguration Day, Donald Trump inherited control of America … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Intel meeting with Trump turned into a really awkward infomercial

Chip tech giant Intel held a press conference with Donald Trump Wednesday, but instead of just the usual photo op and quick announcement about jobs and innovation, this meeting awkwardly veered into infomercial territory.SEE ALSO: These are the tech giants who didn't sign Silicon … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Zcash Stumbles on Blockchain Bug Tied to Old Software

The Zcash network ran into trouble yesterday, triggering fears of a blockchain fork.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Facebook announces updates to ad policies to prevent race-based targeting

Facebook came under fire last year when it was revealed that advertisers could, in essence, target or exclude users by race through advertisements on the site. Following a ProPublica investigation that outlined the practices in greater detail and explained how the policy was in v … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

This company wants you to go on a virtual reality date because romance is dead

You can probably guess from the name that The League is a dating app with an unashamedly elitist bent. When you visit its homepage, it screams at you in big, block-capitals “ARE YOU TOLD YOUR STANDARDS ARE TOO HIGH? Keep them that way.” There’s a clear message. If you’re bright a … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

“Time for Moon Not In-fighting” – Says Blockstream’s President

[…]The post “Time for Moon Not In-fighting” – Says Blockstream’s President appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

Oculus Rift gets voice-controlled search in VR

One the most frequent requests from Oculus Rift users is the ability to search for apps on Oculus Home, a basic but missing tool in the Oculus virtual reality environment — until now. A new update, only available to some users right now, offers a search feature called Oculus Voic … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Cinemood secures $2.5M for its mini-projector with kid-friendly content built in

 While creating content for kids on tablets has been largely the preserve of smash games like Clash of Clans, there is more than one way to skin a cat, and another way may be to wrap it in hardware. That’s the thinking behind the Cinemood, an appealing, portable mini-cinema proje … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Phones with unlocked bootloaders don’t mix with Android Pay on Wear 2.0

A new report says that the Android Pay app for Android Wear 2.0 won't work if the phone that's paired with the watch has an unlocked bootloader. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

HoloLens app mixes AR and VR to put a room on the top of Mt. Fuji

We hear many descriptions of future applications around mixed reality — the intersection of augmented reality and virtual reality — but we don't see much in the way of real demonstrations of the technology. Now a new HoloLens experiment from a Japan-based developer shows us what … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

This wearable can record everything you say — then write it down

We've all been struck by a jolt of inspiration at the most inopportune moment, only to have the brilliant idea slip away before it can be jotted down. A new voice-recording wearable could ensure that never happens again.Launched on Kickstarter earlier this month, Senstone is a co … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

The fast online sellouts for the Nokia 6 just look like ‘flash sales’

HMD says it has sold out of its inventory of the Nokia 6 in China twice since it went on sale, making it appear the company is using "flash sales". | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

What Are U.S. Forces Doing in Yemen in the First Place?

Several days ago, press reports revealed that U.S. special-operations troops had conducted a raid in Yemen. Impoverished, violent, and bitterly divided, Yemen has hitherto had a place on the roster of countries that the United States periodically bombs without being graced with t … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

How computer hacking is becoming Russia’s weapon of choice

In his 2007 address to the Annual Security Conference in Munich, Vladimir Putin threw down a gauntlet to the West. Attacking what he called "illegal" unilateral military action by the US, he hinted that Russia would build its capability in information warfare to counter American … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

PS4 Pro boost mode: a game-changer for unpatched titles?

It's the PlayStation 4 Pro feature we've been waiting for. The new boost mode - coming soon in the 4.5 system software upgrade - opens up the power of the Pro to unpatched base PS4 titles. It's available to beta users to test now and we've spent the last few days putting the feat … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Leak suggests Samsung is going after the Surface Pro with an impressive tablet PC

Samsung's TabPro S did a good job modeling itself off the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and iPad Pro, but it was no Surface Pro killer.With no Surface Pro 5 available (yet), Samsung might get its chance to leap ahead of the competition, assuming leaked product details from The Leaker t … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

A Wintry Ride in a Japanese Potbelly Stove Train

In northern Japan, the Tsugaru Railway operates between Tsugaru Goshogawara and Tsugaru Nakazato stations, about 12 miles apart, or a 45 minute ride through a quiet rural landscape. In the winter, the company operates a train with an old-fashioned potbelly stove to heat the passe … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Pokémon Go’s Valentines Day promotion will make it easier to get that Gyarados

Anyone else still playing Pokémon Go? Admittedly, we’re a dying breed. It seems like most players have dropped off, either because they got tired of catching Rattatas, or because playing Pokémon Go in the middle of winter is misery defined. To the credit of Niantic, they know how … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Browsing Pinterest is about to get as easy as snapping a pic

You can now browse Pinterest via your smartphone camera.Pinterest introduced a new feature called Lens, which allows users to search for Pins with their smartphone camera.SEE ALSO: These are the hottest trends for 2017 according to PinterestAvailable "in the coming weeks" for iOS … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Verizon has another Android Wear 2.0 watch with LTE: the Wear24

Alongside the LG Watch Sport, Verizon is selling its own Android Wear 2.0-powered smartwatch, the Wear24. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Exploding Samsung batteries just caused a fire at its Chinese plant

The hits just keep on coming for Samsung. Whether karmic justice or some sort of curse, today the Korean phone manufacturer’s Chinese plant caught fire due, at least in part, to faulty batteries. According to local emergency services, the fire was a product of waste material and … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Google unveils super-resolution ‘zoom-and-enhance’ tech

Not content with traditional methods of increasing the detail in blurry images, Google researchers have invented a way to add detail by borrowing from other, similar images.The post Google unveils super-resolution ‘zoom-and-enhance’ tech appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

bms : des averses de pluies sur les wilayas

De fréquentes averses de pluies « et/ou de grêles accompagnées parfois de rafales de vent affecteront les wilayas côtières et proches côtières du centre-est et de l'est à partir de l’après-midi de ce mercredi 8 février jusqu’au jeudi à six heures du matin », selon un BMS diffusé … | Continue reading


@staraffaires.com | 7 years ago

Best Buy is closing nearly half its Oculus VR demo stations, reportedly due to slow performance

Best Buy and Oculus are closing Oculus Rift demo stations at around 200 of the 500 stores that have them, Business Insider reports. The pop-up installations, which let interested shoppers try out high-end virtual reality for free, reportedly went days without anyone requesting a … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

The Benefit of Racial Isolation

Kriste Dragon grew up in Atlanta, a mixed-race child in a segregated school system.When it came time to find a school for her children in her new Hollywood, California, home, Dragon was hopeful that the neighborhood’s highly diverse demographics would be reflected in its schools. … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Watch a self-driving Chevy Bolt, codenamed ‘Albatross,’ cruise through San Francisco

General Motors is starting to feel more comfortable showing off its secretive self-driving technology. Last month, Cruise Automation, the 109-year-old carmaker’s autonomous driving subsidiary, released dash camera footage of a recent test of its self-driving car on the streets of … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with Compact Overlay, Dynamic Lock, and improved Game Bar

Timed perfectly with Windows Developer Day, Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with a Compact Overlay mode, Dynamic Lock, and improved full-screen Game Bar support. This is the latest build of the company’s upcoming Windows 10 Creators Update, which is slat … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Lab-made salmonella boosts mice's immune systems to fight cancer

Mice fought off cancer — using bacteria, according to a new study published today in Science Translational Medicine. Basically, the bacteria narced on the cancer, giving the mice’s immune system the heads up to come fight it. The bacteria narced on the cancerScientists injected m … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

How the first nuclear bomb test is helping scientists learn about the Moon’s formation

Radioactive glass left over from the first ever test of a nuclear bomb is providing scientists with clues about the formation of Earth’s Moon. This glassy bomb byproduct is revealing how certain materials may have evaporated from the Moon when it first took shape more than 4 bill … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

A Triumphant Moment for Elizabeth Warren

As the Democratic Party searches for a leader in an uncertain political era, Elizabeth Warren wants it known that she is at the front lines of the fight against President Donald Trump’s agenda.On Tuesday evening, the Massachusetts senator attempted to read a 1986 letter written b … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

5G is still years away, but at least it has a logo now

The next generation of cellular data networks has been colloquially referred to as “5G” for a while now, but 3GPP — the organization that governs cellular standards — has made that name official with an announcement of new formal 5G branding, as noted by TelecomTV. The 5G brandi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Watch Nintendo give an overview of its Switch hardware

It’s still strange to me that the Nintendo Switch is out in three weeks, but Nintendo is releasing some informative videos that are starting to make that launch date feel more real. The Switch is due out March 3 for $300, and Nintendo has posted a “Hardware Overview” video to hel … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

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@staraffaires.com | 7 years ago

Windows 10 is getting picture-in-picture support

Windows 10 is getting one of the best features from Android and iOS: picture-in-picture support. Microsoft is introducing the new feature as part of the Creators Update, which is expected to be made available to existing PCs in April. Microsoft is calling its picture-in-picture f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago