The last year has been a good one for audiophiles, with high end audio becoming less expensive, and greater selection of quality products overall. Of course, the audio market is too large for us to try out every single product, but here are some solid recommendations from the bes … | Continue reading
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Some people have wondered if smart speakers like Amazon’s Echo devices, or its closest contender, the Google Home, are constantly capturing audio data, rather than just listening when the right wake word is uttered. Now a court case is bringing the issue to the fore, and it could … | Continue reading
Fans of “Star Wars” paid tribute to Carrie Fisher, best known for her role as Princess Leia in the sci-fi movies, after she died on Tuesday at the age of 60. Photo: Getty | Continue reading
There's still a week to go until CES kicks off, but LG is getting the jump on its competitors when it comes to weird-ass gadgets. The company's latest announcement is the LG Tone Studio: a vibrating plastic neckband that blasts surround sound up at the wearer's ears and looks lik … | Continue reading
Lenovo said today that it was updating its line of ThinkPad laptops in 2017 to include newer processors, more authentication features, and improved trackpads — something that has been a point of weakness with previous iterations of ThinkPad laptops.Several new laptops, including … | Continue reading
Key Highlights ETH price started a correction wave yesterday against the US Dollar, but it looks it failed to gain traction. There is a new minor bearish trend line formed on the hourly chart (data feed via SimpleFX) of ETH/USD, which is currently acting as a resistance. The pric … | Continue reading
The Lazada-Alibaba deal, Alibaba’s largest overseas acquisition to date, is a pivotal event for Southeast Asia and its implications span the entire commerce value chain from digital advertising, logistics, finance, insurance to even healthcare. Read More | Continue reading
Gas price comparison app GasBuddy made its name by saving consumers money at the pump. Now the company has turned to location-based marketing to extend its offers to gas station stores. Greg Fox, GasBuddy’s chief revenue officer, spoke with eMarketer’s Maria Minsker a … | Continue reading
How do CEOs in China use big data and analytics? The list ranges from understanding customers better to developing new products and services. | Continue reading
eMarketer’s scan of the key developments of the day, plus data to make sense of it all | Continue reading
Think you’re on top of the key developments of 2016? Take our end-of-the-year quiz and gauge your expertise on digital video. | Continue reading
Each year brings huge changes in social media, and 2016 was no exception. Here are five social stats from 2016 that will take you by surprise. | Continue reading
Bitcoin price seems unstoppable in its climb as it is gunning for the $1000 level, which could be a profit-taking point.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 12/28/2016 – Closing in on $1000! appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading
As a professional, we understand which are properly equipped to handle your purchasers. The choice to pay staff a salary would make the manufacturing unit labor compensation a set cost in the short- run. This system has evolved over the previous 50 years to satisfy the demands o … | Continue reading
Content marketing is one of the most cost-efficient and effective ways to develop and maintain relationships with customers. It educates and entertains people with useful information that can help them to solve their problems and show the way how to handle different issues. Here … | Continue reading
Samsung today pulled the covers off of a new wireless speaker that it will formally introduce at the CES conference in Las Vegas next week. The H7 speaker features Samsung’s previously announced Ultra High Quality (UHQ) audio and is capable of going down to 35Hz to deliver low ba … | Continue reading
With 2016 (mercifully) almost over, it’s time to look to the future, this time with a focus on the world of software development. What will the hip web framework of 2017 be? What will startups build their products on? How will they collaborate? Where will developers work? I don’t … | Continue reading
I thought this was the year that new technologies like virtual reality would shock me with new kinds of games, but that didn’t really happen. Sure, I found a handful of VR games delightful, but it was the familiar franchises and publishers that truly surprised me. Video games wer … | Continue reading
Qualcomm has posted a teaser for its CES 2017 announcements, claiming that its upcoming Snapdragon 835 processor will "come into focus" at the show. | Continue reading
Data breaches are on the rise. Just recently we saw new reports confirming Yahoo! suffered another breach back in 2013. It seems like putting personal information in a website today feels a bit like getting into a car 50 years ago — with minimal seatbelts, no airbags and no testi … | Continue reading
Dash cam footage from a Tesla shows the car's autopilot function predicting a car accident before anyone saw it coming. In the clip, uploaded to Twitter by Hans Noordsij, a group of cars can be seen traveling down the A2 highway in the Netherlands. The Forward Collision Warning o … | Continue reading
"Alexa, please help us solve this crime."That's a phrase we could be hearing more of in the future, as authorities have recently requested the data from one of Amazon's trusty gadgets, the Amazon Echo, in the hope that it will aid in uncovering additional details about a murder t … | Continue reading
Thousands of games came out on iOS and Android in 2016, and no one could play them all. But that’s not going to stop us from picking the 5 best. As part of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, the crew argued over which games should make the cut. As you might expect, a few big-name app … | Continue reading
Samsung plans to show off some experimental products at CES 2017 next week, including Lumini, a skin care scanner device that links with a smartphone app. | Continue reading
Fashion e-commerce powerhouse Rent the Runway has confirmed that it raised $60 million in a funding round led by Fidelity Investments. Technology Crossover Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Highland Capital Partners and Advance Publications are also participating in the round. Rec … | Continue reading
GUEST: Artificial intelligence may be the hot trend of 2016, but the term itself opens up a debate. Some praise AI, while others believe reliance on AI is fraught with danger. Others worry about the demise of humans at the hands of our AI masters. Yet whether it is the Internet o … | Continue reading
Internet-connected devices are starting to become tools to help in criminal cases. As first reported in the Information, police in Bentonville, Arkansas have issued a warrant to Amazon, asking the company to hand over data from an Echo device to help prosecute a suspected murdere … | Continue reading
Today, the US Food and Drug Administration released its recommendations for how medical device manufacturers should maintain the security of internet-connected devices, even after they’ve entered hospitals, patient homes, or patient bodies. Unsecured devices can allow hackers to … | Continue reading
Celebrating a decade of promoting diversity, Girls in Tech leader Adriana Gascoigne rang the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange today. Started a decade ago, the nonprofit group now has more than 50,000 members across 60 chapters around the world. Gascoigne started Girls … | Continue reading
Roughly a week from now we’re going to be drowning in connected home product launches. It seems fairly likely that it’ll be the major story of this year’s CES, with smart home plays from Google, Apple and Amazon duking it out in the middle. Sylvania wisely is getting ahead of the … | Continue reading
At least two Android games in the Google Play Store are currently listed as being available for just $0.01, in a new low for such apps. | Continue reading
A lot of gaming trends rose to prominence in 2016, but here at GamesBeat, we’ve focused on the one trend we saw again and again as we look back on the year. Lootboxes were the biggest gaming trend of 2016. These are the boxes that players open up to get special goodies in games l … | Continue reading
Music has always been a big part of my life. I remember my first attempts to listen to music in the apartment of my mother’s best friend. I was a confused boy, ten or eleven years old. | Continue reading
Sass has been my go-to for years. But for a while now, I've wanted to try a new styling setup with PostCSS and the cssnext plugin. I love the idea of writing future CSS syntax today and using tooling more aligned with other tools I'm used to. This personal site is a perfect test … | Continue reading
The January 2017 security update for Android devices could start rolling out on Tuesday, January 3, according to a Verizon Wireless support page. | Continue reading
Cheetahs have been pushed out of 91% of their historic habitat and their population now numbers just 7,100 globally, according to a new study published by the National Academy of Sciences. The scientists recommended that the cats now be classified as "endangered." Photo: AP | Continue reading
GUEST: Bots are making their presence felt, but a new approach is needed to unlock their full potential. The year 2016 will be remembered in technology circles as the year that the bot craze reached maximum volume. Not surprisingly, Facebook had a big hand in building the momentu … | Continue reading
In a year that saw memes become more popular than Jesus and the Bible translated into emoji, there was no shortage of jokes and puns on the internet in 2016. But while there are plenty of spoofs and wisecracks to look back to with amusement, only a small selection can make it our … | Continue reading
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Raising venture capital is tough for any startup. But it can be a little more difficult when you’re located outside of Silicon Valley. More difficult, but definitely not impossible. Read More | Continue reading
Portable consoles are great and all, but sometimes nothing beats gaming on a couch in front of a big screen. YouTube channel Gaming Historian has done a video on the Super Game Boy, the Super Nintendo device that enables people to play Game Boy games on their TV. For Nintendo fan … | Continue reading
Central Park Open-Plan Residence is a project completed by New York-based SheltonMindel. The 100-f exposure to Manhattan’s Central Park | Continue reading
Google has confirmed that the Nexus 6 will get the Android 7.1.1 Nougat over-the-air update sometime in early January. | Continue reading
What could be inferred from Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky’s recent Twitter Q&A with people is that Bitcoin functionality tops the list of requested improvement to Airbnb. It was the number one requested improvement, even topping a loyalty scheme. The speculations about Airbnb adding Bi … | Continue reading
It’s also the time of year we start looking forward — making resolutions and plans for the new year. Today the Brand Newsroom team gazes into the crystal ball to see what 2017 might hold in the marketing and communications industry. Here are some key take-outs: It’s time to get y … | Continue reading
Every week, The Wall Street Journal publishes “My Ride,” a column that shines a spotlight on a love affair between a human being and their vehicle. Here are some of our favorites from 2016. Photo: Della Moyer | Continue reading
Tesla and Panasonic will build solar panels in SolarCity’s Buffalo, New York facility, Tesla announced today. Back in October, the two companies said they would build the panels if Tesla’s SolarCity acquisition was successful. The project won’t initially include the solar roof pr … | Continue reading