Well on its way to becoming the most influential tech company in Canada, Shopify is growing – and growing fast. The e-commerce platform company just opened its second Toronto office, Shopify R&D located in the city’s downtown, a short walk from its primary headquarters in the com … | Continue reading
Back in September, we brought you the first details on Bandai Namco's upcoming God Eater Online, which looked like a seriously impressive attempt at bringing the Monster Hunter-esque behemoth beast slaying action to mobile. While details are scarce, especially for a launch outsid … | Continue reading
With a little over two weeks until the 10th Annual Crunchies Awards, it is our pleasure to announce the Crunchies Board members. This group of investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders, technologists and TechCrunch writers and editors are charged with the exciting and challengin … | Continue reading
The Tesla driver killed in a crash while the Autopilot system was activated last year would have seen the tractor trailer for at least seven seconds prior to impact, according to the NHTSA investigation of the accident. This should have given the driver enough time to take “some … | Continue reading
The hottest golf ball among fanatics doesn't come from a sports shop -- it comes from Costco. WSJ's Brian Costa and Tanya Rivero discuss why golfers fear the balls may not be re-stocked after Costco sold out of them. Photo: Timmy Huynh for The Wall Street Journal | Continue reading
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Russian state-funded media company RT (previously Russia Today) was temporarily banned from posting content to Facebook — a move that would have prevented the organization form posting articles, photos or video to the social network until Saturday, the day after Trump’s inaugurat … | Continue reading
In 1862, Northern soldiers torched Virginia's historic White House —where George Washington had married Martha Custis—merely because it... | Continue reading
Navigational devices for bikes are nothing new, but Beeline is a different kind of bike GPS. The Bluetooth device doesn’t give riders a direct route to their desired location, but instead points them in the right direction with an approximation of how far they have left to travel … | Continue reading
At this year’s CES, Dish introduced a 4K-ready streaming media player called Air TV, which is designed to combine Sling TV’s internet television service with over-the-air channels pulled in through your digital antenna, along with Netflix. The promise of the box, then, is one of … | Continue reading
Ubisoft is going to the movies. The French video game publisher announced today that Academy Award winner Stephen Gaghan, director of Traffic, will write and direct the upcoming film version of Ubisoft’s The Division. Ubisoft Motion Pictures will develop the film with Jake Gyllen … | Continue reading
Technology startups are fleeting and prone to failure, cropping up and disappearing as fast as our screen-addled attention spans. But rarely does one stick out quite like Adoptly, an apparently earnest attempt at making a Tinder-like mobile app for child adoption. The four-person … | Continue reading
We’re just getting settled in at the Sundance Film Festival, but virtual reality film companies are already using the show to announce new VR series — and one of them, yes, is based on the cult 1992 science fiction film The Lawnmower Man.You may know The Lawnmower Man as “that mo … | Continue reading
Tesla knew its customers were likely going to misuse its semi-autonomous Autopilot system, and tested all the ways that could happen, according to a government report released today on the fatal accident last year in Florida.“It appears that over the course of researching and dev … | Continue reading
A new report claims the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 will be able to perform visual searches and recognize text in combination with its Bixby AI client. | Continue reading
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Last year, Tesla's Autopilot tech suffered its first casualty when a Florida man was killed while using the semi-autonomous driving system. Now the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has completed its investigation of the incident and says Tesla was not at fau … | Continue reading
Public trust in government, business and the media has plummeted to new lows. Some urge PR to take a leading role in restoring trust. The 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer shows the largest-ever drop in trust across the institutions of government, business, media and nongovernment org … | Continue reading
We’re giving you an unprecedented opportunity to purchase a limited supply of tickets at a special rate of two for the price of one. Only 50 pairs of tickets will be released on January 27 to those who sign up. To take advantage of these limited-supply tickets, sign up at our web … | Continue reading
Tesla’s crash rate dropped 40 percent after the electric carmaker installed its semi-autonomous Autopilot software, government regulators reported today. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration just released its report on the May 2016 fatal accident involving a Tesla M … | Continue reading
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As Donald Trump’s presidency begins, here is a look back at some of the most memorable and noteworthy inaugural addresses in U.S. history. Photo: Getty | Continue reading
Steemit, a decentralized social media platform that rewards users for delivering commentary, images, videos, and articles to the site, is creating native Steemit apps for use on mobile iOS and Android among several upgrades for 2017, the company announced. Among the upgrades, Ste … | Continue reading
XCOM fans are going to have a busy day. 2K announced today that the free Long War 2 mod is available for its strategy game XCOM 2 on PC via the Steam Wokshop. It gives player a longer campaign than the original game (about 100 to 120 missions), smarter enemies, and new soldier cl … | Continue reading
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released its full findings following the investigation into last year’s fatal crash involving a driver’s use of Tesla’s semi-autonomous Autopilot feature. The report clears Tesla’s Autopilot system of any fault in the in … | Continue reading
Facebook has changed the way we read our private messages. Again. In the latest update sure to stir up the user base — even if it's just for a little while — the social network appears to have ditched the old layout of its desktop website's inbox, replacing it with Facebook Messe … | Continue reading
Since 2003, Amazon-owned Audible has been the sole proprietor of audiobook on iTunes, a deal that has ruffled plenty of publishing feathers and raised some antitrust red flags around the world. According to The European Commission, the two tech giants have agreed to put an end to … | Continue reading
TechCrunch Include Office Hours are back and will take place in New York on January 25th from 3-5 p.m. Betaworks partner Matt Hartman will be hosting private feedback sessions for startups. For a chance to participate, apply here. In 2014 TechCrunch started Include, our diversity … | Continue reading
It's been over two years since we were initially enamoured by the iOS port of A Dark Room [$0.99]. Having started off as an open-source release on PC from Canadian developer Michael Townsend, A Dark Room's eventual transition to the App Store by Amir Rajan managed to capture a cu … | Continue reading
Restaurant food delivery company Deliveroo has begun trialing a subscription service in the U.K. — presumably targeted at its most frequent and loyal customers. Read More | Continue reading
But there are still a lot. Twitter just released its first diversity report since hiring Jeffrey Siminoff, the former director of worldwide inclusion and diversity at Apple, in December 2015. Overall, Twitter is 57% white, 32% Asian, 3% black, 4% Hispanic/Latinx, 3% multi-racial, … | Continue reading
If you haven’t played a Yakuza game before, you might be picturing something along the lines of Grand Theft Auto, only set in modern-day Japan. After all, like GTA, Sega’s Yakuza is an open-world action game series with a focus on crime. But despite their thematic similarities, t … | Continue reading
January has been a rough month for anyone that a.) uses the popular MongoDB database software, and b.) doesn’t really know how to secure it. A flurry of ransomware attacks have targeted the platform, taking advantage of installations that have the administrator account configured … | Continue reading
'EyeQue' is an optical device that can test your vision right at home. All you need is a smartphone. Read more...More about Technology, Tech, Iphone, Optometrist, and Eye Contact | Continue reading
The Gorillaz have been promising a return to form for nearly a year, but with Donald Trump about to claim the White House, the group saw fit to finally release new music. Titled “Hallelujah Money,” the track, released through UPROXX, takes aim at the president-elect’s love of mon … | Continue reading
Australian food brand Woolworths has created a multi-sensory food experience at the Australian Open tennis tournament, which aims to enliven all five senses. | Continue reading
Hitman is coming to retail at the end of the month and the game will receive a free update adding HDR (High Dynamic Range) support to Io Interactive's assassination adventure.This will make the lighting more dynamic as bright areas will become more blindingly bright, while dark a … | Continue reading
The System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions will be implemented into Audi’s next-generation In Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) system. | Continue reading
This lengthy follow-up to the original 2012 Vita game is receiving high praise from critics, and it seems that those of us fortunate enough to have a PS4 Pro are in for a real treat.The post Gravity Rush 2 is stunning in 4K appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading
As violence escalates in the worlds youngest nationstate of South Sudan, an unexpected event has popped up; the countries’ very first Global Game Jam in capital city Juba. I spoke to organizer Lual Mayen to ask him how he went about organizing such a lighthearted event in a count … | Continue reading
Das ist wohl saublöd gelaufen: Der als nationales Prestigeobjekt entwickelte südkoreanische Kampfjet Kai KF-X wurde letztes Jahr mit einem Promo-Filmchen angepriesen, in dem neben Material von Korea Aerospace Industries auch solches aus den... | Continue reading
Aristotle, Plato and Cicero were some of the greatest persuaders in history. Here's how to argue for conversions using their ancient theories. | Continue reading
The trouble with Google is that everything they do could be the next big thing. Google Plus, despite its history of neglect still falls into that category. Once Again, Google has been tweaking the service. We look into what’s new. A New Google+ Back in 2015, Google launched a new … | Continue reading
Fujifilm announced two new cameras today, the fixed-lens X100F and the interchangeable lens X-T20. Both cameras are updates to prior models in Fujifilm’s lineup, and introduce the 24.3-megapixel sensor and new processor from the company’s higher-end cameras. While the biggest upd … | Continue reading
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will close the investigation it began six months ago into a driver death that occurred while using Tesla’s Autopilot highway semi-autonomous driving feature, Reuters reports. The investigation did not find cause for … | Continue reading
Investment in European startups held up last year despite fears of a slowdown, with some $12 billion invested during the year, according to an annual report compiled by French investment advisors Clipperton, working with Digimind’s WhoGotFunded database. Read More | Continue reading
SeatGeek is launching a new way to give ticketbuyers a better sense of exactly what they’ll see from a given seat. The new feature, called Pano, offers a 360-degree view of the empty venue — you can look around in all directions, Street View-style, and you can also jump to differ … | Continue reading