Android will now store Google searches offline and deliver them when you get signal

Google is rolling out an update for its Android app that makes it easier to search the internet with an inconsistent internet connection. Users can make searches when offline and the Google app will store them, delivering the results later (with an optional notification) when the … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

The Fine Yet Blurred Line Between Personalization and Privacy

In June, Fusion broke a story about Facebook using (and denying, and then reversing its own statement) the location-tracking in its users’ phones for friend suggestions. After you had been in close proximity to another...read moreThe post The Fine Yet Blurred Line Between Persona … | Continue reading


@alltop | 7 years ago

The Fine Yet Blurred Line Between Personalization and Privacy

There is a growing tension between privacy concerns (of people) and the desire to improve services (of companies), especially in terms of personalization. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 7 years ago

ECB's Mersch: Central Bank Risks Reputation With Early DLT Adoption

Central banks should pursue applications of blockchain, a senior ECB official said this week – but not at the expense of their reputation.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Tesla to build Model 3 motors and gearboxes at its Gigafactory

Tesla will be making electric motors and gearboxes at its Nevada Gigafactory, in addition to batteries. The news comes form Nevada governor Brian Sandoval, who discussed that additional manufacturing plans for the Gigafactory during a policy speech on Tuesday.The Gigafactory, whi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

A webapp to stop Facebook from wasting your precious time

I like Facebook and I’m not deleting my account any time soon. But I do feel like I have an unhealthy relationship with the social network. It kinda feels like that one friend who’s slightly too nagging. You know, the one that’s always demanding attention. Sure, we have a good ti … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft’s Cortana soon coming to your Android lock screen

Microsoft's Cortana digital assistant will apparently soon be accessible from Android's lock screen by swiping either left or right. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Automaker Daimler Acquires Bitcoin Services Firm to Develop “Mercedes Pay”

[…]The post Automaker Daimler Acquires Bitcoin Services Firm to Develop “Mercedes Pay” appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

Collibra nabs $50M at reported $650M valuation led by ICONIQ

Data governance and management startup Collibra — originally founded in Belgium but now based out of New York to help businesses in sectors like finance and healthcare to manage and comply with data retention policies — has raised $50 million in its latest round of funding. The c … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Government Official Admits Chinese Economic Data Tampering Is Real

For several years now, there have been doubts regarding the accuracy of Chinese economic data. Experts have stated how the county government tends to inflate numbers, making things look far better than they are. A new report supports these claims, as local officials have apparent … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Social Native gets authentic fans to create social media content for brands

Social Native has created a marketplace for connecting brands with content creators who can create authentic social media assets that promote those brands. The startup is positioned for the era known as the “creator economy,” a term coined by futurist Paul Saffo to describe our s … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

The day the internet stood still

On Wednesday, January 18, 2012, websites all over the Internet covered their homepages in a uniform message. Google, Wikipedia, Amazon, Craigslist — giants of media and commerce — joined more than 50,000 sites in an unprecedented blackout. It was an act of protest so powerful and … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

China's Biggest Blockchain Startup Will Release New Tech in 2017

Shanghai-based Juzhen Financials plans to launch its own proprietary blockchain technology for banks this year. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Google+ isn't dead and these are the people still using it the most

For many, Google+ may still be seen as the punchline to jokes about failed social networks, but the Google product still has a large and loyal following — just not necessarily among the groups you might think.And, for better or worse, Google is still invested in supporting the ne … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Hoverbike der US-Armee hebt erfolgreich ab

Die US-Armee hat in einem Video demonstriert, dass ihr Hoverbike-Projekt Fortschritte macht. Vielleicht erinnert ihr euch: Das Vehikel startete als Kickstarter-Kampagne des Tüftlers Chris Malloy, der später einen Vertrag mit dem Militär... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Russia extends Snowden’s temporary residency for ‘few more years’

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has had his temporary right to remain in Russia extended, according to a Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Now we know what Microsoft’s upcoming ‘Game Mode’ for Windows 10 will do

We now know what Microsoft's Game Mode does, at least in part. Performance impact estimates are extremely modest. The post Now we know what Microsoft’s upcoming ‘Game Mode’ for Windows 10 will do appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

Seven Bridges Platform Goes Global: Now Live on AWS EU (Frankfurt) Region

PRESS RELEASE: Seven Bridges, the biomedical data analysis company, today announced that the Seven Bridges Platform is now live on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) EU (Frankfurt) Region in Frankfurt, Germany, making it one of the first major cloud-based... | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Megawins Casino Launches with €1000 Lottery & 3 BTC Welcome Package!

This is an exciting month if you follow the online gambling community, as a brand new, innovative netflix-style casino just launched. Megawins Casino started offering its services just a few weeks ago, and it is already attracting attention from around the online gambling communi … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Accenture FinTech to Host Largest Programme in London Lab’s 5-Year History

[…]The post Accenture FinTech to Host Largest Programme in London Lab’s 5-Year History appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

Wanted: An Amazon fridge that automatically reorders food

I'd like to make a prediction: the refrigerator will soon be the hub for the smart urban home. Yeah, I know that's what Samsung's been saying for a few years already. But it won't be Samsung that makes it a reality — it'll be Amazon, and it’ll never run out of food. Today's smart … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Vollautomatische Armbrust: Bolzenhagel á la Maschinengewehr

Länger nichts vom notorischen Konstrukteur abseitiger Bastellerkellerwaffen, Jörg Sprave, gehört, was daran liegen könnte, dass sich Sprave voll und ganz der Realisierung einer lange gehegten aber nie erreichten Lieblingsidee gewidmet... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Best Google Pixel Accessories

Looking to make the most out of your Google Pixel or Pixel XL? Read on for a look at some of the best accessories available for the Pixel family right now. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

ITB BuchAward für Christoph Engl, BrandTrust / Destination Branding ist bestes Tourismus Fachbuch 2017 (FOTO)

BrandTrust Brand Strategy Consultants: Nürnberg/Berlin (ots) - Die ITB, die weltgrößte Reisemesse, zeichnet alljährlich die besten Touristikbücher aus. Die Experten-Jury hat ihre Wahl getroffen: In der Kategorie Touristisches Fachbuch gewinnt der Titel "Destination Branding: Von … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 7 years ago

The rise of the mobile citizen developer

GUEST: Business use of mobile apps is exploding, and with good reason. As a result, many mid-market and enterprise companies now need dozens to hundreds of business workflow mobile apps for their workers. These mobile apps can yield big benefits in cost reduction, increased produ … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Coinbase Receives New York BitLicense

Bitcoin wallet and exchange Coinbase yesterday announced that they have obtained the Bitlicense from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). It is the formal license to carry out digital currency-related businesses in the state of New York. Coinbase believes that t … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

The Blockchain is Still Waiting for Its Web. Here is a Blueprint

William Mougayar examines what it would take to introduce technologies and standards that make blockchain as ubiquitous and user-friendly as the Web. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

School employee fired after busting joke about student’s spelling on Twitter

While exchanging banter on Twitter is all fun and games, it could also get you into trouble. Just ask this unfortunate employee of Frederick County Public Schools in Maryland who was recently fired for tweeting a witty joke. As part of her role as the district’s web experience co … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

'Message in a bottle' found 9,000 miles away with a tech twist

Finding a message in a bottle is every romantic's dream and it recently happened IRL for one woman on a Scottish island. Rhoda Meek, who lives in Tiree in the inner Hebrides, was alerted by a friend that one of those special messages had came ashore. SEE ALSO: These vibrating sma … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

£60 Zelda: Breath of the Wild for Nintendo Switch now £50 on Amazon UK

Amazon UK has cut the price of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for Nintendo Switch.The game's eye-watering £60 price tag has been reduced by a tenner - or by £12 if you have Amazon Prime.Amazon's move to £49.99 for Zelda matches UK retailer Argos, which introduced its own offer of £49. … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Why India is the perfect testing ground for self-driving cars

While Google, BMW, Tesla, Audi, Nutonomy and Uber are working feverishly to be the first to bring self-driving cars onto our roads, there hasn’t been a lot of noise about autonomous vehicle tech in developing countries – until now. India-based engineering firm Tata Elxsi announce … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Sony Xperia Z3+ and Z3+ Dual now receiving Android 7.0 Nougat

The update brings multi-window support, better battery life and more. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

What You Need to Know to Get Started with Account-Based Marketing

Account-based marketing has a lot of buzz these days. Is it right for your organization? Learn what it is, how it works, and how to get started. | Continue reading


@toprankblog.com | 7 years ago

Venture capital in 2017 is when the rubber hits the road for returns

In the United States, VC funds raised a whopping $40.6 billion in 2016[1]. It was the largest year for VC fundraising since 2000 when the venture industry raked in a jaw dropping $101.4 billion[1]. Yet the 2016 exit market was a mixed bag.Despite many forecasting (hoping?) that h … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Zotacs winziger Spiele-PC kann VR

Ein blödes Problem aktueller VR-Kopfgarnituren ist, dass sie stets mit einem leistungsfähigen PC verbunden sein müssen - meist ein Tower unterm Schreibtisch... Kabelkrieg. Die neue Zbox Magnus EN1070K von Zotac ist besser: Gerade einmal... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Game based on Warhammer 40,000's Necromunda announced

Attention Warhammer 40,000 fans: there's a game based on the Necromunda tabletop game in the works.Necromunda: Underhive Wars is the video game adaptation of the cult classic tabletop, and it's in development at Rogue Factor, the Canadian creator of the well-received Mordheim: Ci … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

What separates a $100 idea from a $1,000,000 one?

As an entrepreneur you hear this question nonstop, how big can your company get? When looking at startups, the fact of the matter is that some business models are worth more than others. The underlying way to show value as a startup is scalability. Scalability effectively analyze … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Legal nationality beyond national boundaries and the role of blockchain. Estonian project case study

Estonia, well-known by its electronic legal nationality project, is light years away from other countries in digitalization and business convenience area. Well, e-Residency project allows everyone anywhere on the planet to register a company, pay taxes and conduct document manage … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Google app now saves offline searches and delivers results when connection is reestablished

When you lose internet access during a search, Google will save your query and deliver the results to you right after the connection is reestablished. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft is bringing Cortana to the Android lock screen

Microsoft recently overhauled the user interface of Cortana on Android, but the company has more plans for the digital assistant. The software maker is currently testing out a new way to access Cortana from the Android lock screen, with just a swipe. It’s a new feature that’s cle … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

A month after delivery boy's murder, Flipkart launches new SOS feature

Amazon's India rival, Flipkart, has launched Project Nanjunda, a unique safety initiative for its delivery boys — the backbone of any ecommerce business.SEE ALSO: India's 'bigger than Amazon' online retailer Flipkart gets its third new CEO in 12 monthsFlipkart field execs, also k … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Cottage pie

* * * A gdyby tak podduszone warzywa połączyć z mięsem i zapiec z maślano-serowym puree ziemniaczanym? Czemu nie, w zimowe dni jak znalazł! Anglicy wiedzą co dobre :-) Skład: ok. 500 g mielonej wołowiny 1 marchewka 1 duża cebula 1/4 szklanki wody 1 puszka pomidorów + 2-3 łyżki pr … | Continue reading


@makecookingeasier.pl | 7 years ago

Oro creates B2B ecommerce platform OroCommerce

After selling business-to-consumer ecommerce firm Magento for $190 million, the founders have moved on to business-to-business commerce with OroCommerce. B2B ecommerce is expected to grow from $780 billion in 2015 to $1.1 trillion by 2020, according to market researcher Forrester … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Overstock’s TØ Blockchain Platform Acquires Market Data Firm

Blockchain-powered securities trading platform tØ has acquired a Singapore technology firm as part of plans to enhance its information services.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Praktisch: Google-App für Android jetzt mit Offline-Suche

Kein Netz mehr, zum Beispiel im Bahntunnel? Das nervt, und deswegen hat sich Google für seine Android-Google-App ein neues Feature ausgedacht, welches das Problem zwar nicht löst, aber immerhin etwas entschärft: Suchanfragen werden gespeichert... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

How Specialists Build Relationships with Referring Dentists

Regardless of the type of dentistry you practice, you have almost certainly noticed that the relationship between the referring dentist and the specialist continues to change. Your first thought when you think about these changes may be the shift toward family dentists’ performin … | Continue reading


@wpicommunications.com | 7 years ago

Come and work at Gamer Network!

Gamer Network, parent company of Eurogamer, is recruiting for several open positions at the moment, and as there's an unusual cluster of vacancies we thought we'd highlight them here for anybody looking to start 2017 with a new job in games media. None of them are explicitly work … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Watch: Chris and Johnny milk a cow using the Nintendo Switch

If you were watching the Nintendo Switch presentation last week, you likely saw a bizarre section in which Nintendo's General Producer Yoshiaki Koizumi became briefly obsessed with the number of ice cubes you can fit in a glass at any given time.The reason for this quixotic segme … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago