The 55-inch prototype LG Displays TV owes its transparency to a special OLED display tech, which has much higher light transmittance than regular LED/LCD panels. Read more...More about Real Time, Real Time Video, Technology, Television, and Tv | Continue reading
We covered the Honor Magic phone when it launched in China last month, and pointed out its sharp look and crazy AI features. The Magic can be set up so that it only displays notifications when your face is in front of it, for instance, and it can pop up information when it detect … | Continue reading
President-elect Donald Trump plans to restructure and pare back the office of the Director of National Intelligence, the nation’s top spy agency. WSJ's Jeanne Cummings explains on Lunch Break With Tanya Rivero. Photo: AP | Continue reading
The biggest tech trade show in the world is off and running, and TechCrunch has descended on Las Vegas to bring the show to you live.Some of us will be roaming the show floor live, while others will be back at the TC Booth conducting live interviews with some of hardware’s bigges … | Continue reading
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) said the U.S. should be ready to "throw rocks" back at Russia, not just a "pebble," in reaction to alleged campaign hacking, as he questioned U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and NSA Director Mike Rogers at a senate committee hea … | Continue reading
ASMR, or autonomous sensory meridian response, is a pleasant physical or emotional feeling (not based in science) triggered most often by soft sounds such as vocal fry, rustling leaves, crinkling paper, or scratching dry skin. It’s become a huge YouTube genre, and popular account … | Continue reading
Insurance provider More Than is inviting owners and their dogs to experience a whistle-stop sightseeing experience of London, aimed at promoting a new pet care and protection service. | Continue reading
WiTricity has unveiled its WT8800 wireless charging IC at CES 2017, which aims to bring up to 100W wireless charging to smartphones, wearables, and laptops. | Continue reading
The Internet Archive has launched an online repository designed to host all public comments made by Donald Trump in recent years, including speeches, debates, interviews, and news broadcasts. The aptly titled Trump Archive is live now, and the searchable collection of videos alre … | Continue reading
While Amazon and Google are battling for voice assistant dominance in the home, they've mostly neglected other countries. Now Baidu, in partnership with AiNemo, is building the Xiaoyu Zaijia ("Little Fish") family robot, which, on paper, has most of Alexa's talents along with a b … | Continue reading
The latest update to Google Calendar is designed to help you with any overambitious incredibly sensible fitness goals you may have set yourself for 2017. Building on the existing “Goals in Google Calendar” feature, released last April, the update incorporates data from Google Fit … | Continue reading
We are thrilled to introduce the participants in the Hardware Battlefield 2017. These startups represent what we at TechCrunch feel are the most interesting, most promising early-stage hardware companies being built. Whether medical devices, construction safety, healthy lifestyle … | Continue reading
Last year, Triby became the first non-Amazon product to integrate Alexa functionality. But what, you’re no doubt asking, what has the company done for you lately? After all, since that announcement, countless other products have followed suit, and these days we’re up to our necks … | Continue reading
CoinDesk contributor Willy Woo presents an in-depth look at how bitcoin competes against other cryptocurrencies on two important attributes.Source | Continue reading
Google is announcing today that its Google Calendar app for Android and iOS now lets users set goals to do different kinds of fitness activities for specific periods of time. From there, the app can slot in times when users can actually make good on those promises. The app now co … | Continue reading
With Goals, Google launched a new Google Calendar feature last year that allowed you to easily schedule and track certain goals you set for yourself. Right in time for people to forget their New Year’s resolutions, Google today announced an update to Goals and Google Calendar tha … | Continue reading
TCL — the parent company of Alcatel — announced a new fitness tracker at CES. Interestingly, the company looks to be diversifying its branding a bit, with the Moveband BT Smartband getting TCL’s logo instead of Alcatel’s.The Moveband BT Smartband takes a more fashion-forward appr … | Continue reading
Audio-Technica is one of the most respected headphone manufacturers in the world, and this year it’s arriving at CES with something quite unique: a wireless headphone that doesn’t require a built-in DAC. Digital-to-analog converters are a standard part of any digital playback sys … | Continue reading
Cooling demand for wearables doesn't mean every wearable company is bowing down to Fitbit and the Apple Watch.Mighty Cast has been hacking away at its modular Nex Band for the last couple of years with only a bit of success with hobbyists and tinkerers. At CES 2017, the company i … | Continue reading
The handset has sold out in the Black version, but the White and Bamboo variants are currently in stock. | Continue reading
Cadillac is launching a subscription service that will allow customers to drive and swap out whatever vehicle they want — be it an Escalade or a CTS-V — whenever they want, for a flat monthly fee. Book by Cadillac is a $1,500-a-month contract-free service that the manufacturer sa … | Continue reading
Resident Evil 7 transports the long-running horror series to virtual reality, making it feel like you’re really in a creepy New Orleans house surrounded by deadly creatures. But there’s one sense that VR can’t emulate yet: smell. Luckily, there’s an official RE7 candle just for t … | Continue reading
Four black Chicago teens are currently in custody after broadcasting the torture of a mentally challenged white teenager on Facebook Live yesterday, reports NBC News. The four teenagers, who haven’t been named by the police, could be seen kicking the bound and gagged victim and b … | Continue reading
Your child is old enough to go to school alone, and a smartphone would come in handy for emergencies.But smartphones come with plenty of downsides for kids who aren't mature enough to handle the responsibility. One possible solution? The dokiWatch, a new Android-based device that … | Continue reading
On a Friday afternoon in July 2015, Mark Zuckerberg stood in front of a couple hundred employees at Facebook’s Menlo Park, California, headquarters, a video camera there to record his words for thousands of other employees around the globe.Zuckerberg, usually calm and a natural i … | Continue reading
BitSea comes up with three distinctive Bitcoin investment plans, each catering to diverse budgets’ and returns’ needs. | Continue reading
Vor einem Jahr haben wir an dieser Stelle den tollkühnen Flug einer Drohne, die durch einen kardanisch gelagerten Sicherheitskäfig praktisch Crash-resistent gemacht wurde, durch enge Gletscherspalten bestaunt. Aber während es sich dabei... | Continue reading
Standing in the middle of a show floor at CES, a woman was explaining to me the pains of being a new mother. Every few hours, you’re faced with a loud, noise machine going at your breasts for milk, which require your full attention and both hands to hold everything in place. She’ … | Continue reading
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Obviously there are some issues with today’s cover of The Washington Post’s Express magazine. The big, obvious one is that the people on it are arranged in the shape of the standard symbol for male. The cover story is about a women’s march scheduled to take place in Washington, D … | Continue reading
One of the last frontiers of hobbyist 3D printing is the use of metal. Startup Ability 3D thinks it has cracked the code with a combination MIG welder and router that is suitable for hobbyist use.The post Ability 3D promises to let hobbyists print with metal appeared first on Ext … | Continue reading
On New Year's Day, celebrating 2017 gave way to staring at iPhone and iPad screens as the App Store posted the single biggest sales day in its almost nine-year history. Customers tapped out $240 million in purchases on Jan. 1.Apple touted that stat and more of its latest App Stor … | Continue reading
LG has introduced the Airport Guide Robot that provides information on arrival and departure times, gate location, weather and more to help travelers. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Techonology, Tech, Robots, and Ces | Continue reading
The boys of Smash Mouth (not to be confused with the boys of summer or the boys who are back in town) found new life in the late 2000-teens thanks to a combination of resilience and memes. There are at least dozens of “All Star” memes, most of which poke fun at the band’s commitm … | Continue reading
Apple’s App Store just had it best day, ever. On New Years Day, a hungover world bought a (frankly ludicrous) $240 million of games, apps, and iMessage stickers packs, with 70 percent of that going straight to developers. Just in case you were curious, that’s just $56 million shy … | Continue reading
The latest entry in the smartwatch market is the Misfit Vapor. It's the first touchscreen watch from Misfit and is clearly going after Android Wear users. | Continue reading
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The term dungeon crawler usually calls to mind games about exploring a dark place crawling with dangerous beings. Skeletons wielding swords, or an angry minotaur with a huge axe. Typically you play as a brave knight or wizard intent on exploring the dungeon’s furthest depths. Rem … | Continue reading
Firaxis has confirmed that a Long War 2 mod is in development, as many of us had hoped. Obviously, XCOM 2 just wasn't difficult enough already.Long War Studios, the team behind the original mod for XCOM: Enemy Unknown and a bunch of smaller mods for XCOM 2, will be working alongs … | Continue reading
Each week Glean.info (formerly CyberAlert) publishes educational articles in its blog as a service to our customer base in PR, marketing and competitive intelligence. Last week we published the 2016 Top 20 Blog Posts on Media Monitoring, Measurement & Analytics for PR and Marketi … | Continue reading
UPDATE 5/1/17: PlayStation 4 owners will be able to play The Flame in the Flood on 17th January.This new Complete Edition will, as detailed below, include a new director's commentary and other extras. Here's a fresh new trailer to celebrate: ORIGINAL STORY 2/12/16: Survival adven … | Continue reading
Smite is turning itself into a franchise. Developer Hi-Rez Studio announced today during its Hi-Rez Expo in Atlanta, Georgia that Smite Tactics has entered its closed beta. You can sign up for it here. Smite Tactics is a spin-off of Hi-Rez’s multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) … | Continue reading
Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp’s crowdfunding campaign has netted more than $1.3m in capital.Source | Continue reading
Hi-Rez Studios wants to smite the digital card game world. The developer today announced Smite Rivals during its Hi-Rez Expo in Atlanta, Georgia. Smite is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. This spin-off takes the franchise to the digita … | Continue reading
Smart Atoms debuted prototypes of its LaMetric Air home environment monitor today at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. With sensors built into the triangle-shaped device, LaMetric Air monitors air quality, temperature, humidity, noise levels, and lighting in real- … | Continue reading
You could use Sennheiser’s newest pair of earbuds to listening to music. But what the wired Ambeo Smart Surround earbuds are really about is recording binaural, or three-dimensional, audio — the kind of thing that typically required big, weird, ear-shaped rigs. Sennheiser hasn’t … | Continue reading
Sennheiser is trying to make neckbuds stylish with its first ever pair, a model called the HD 1 In-Ear Wireless that include a band wrapped in black leather, with bright red stitching, and black and red wiring to match.The headphones are part of Sennheiser’s Momentum line, which … | Continue reading
Last year, Google made history when its DeepMind-based artificial intelligence AlphaGo unequivocally defeated the second highest ranking Go player in the world, Lee Sedol – but now it seems the crafty AI is coming for the number one spot. In a curious turn of events, yesterday De … | Continue reading