Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy have been thinking a lot about simulations. The creative duo have divided their last few years between writing for television and raising their first child. Nolan, the brother and writing partner of Dark Knight and Interstellar direc … | Continue reading
Of late, Mophie seems to be intent on letting the world know that it’s more than just charging cases – but hey, at the end of the day, there are worse things to be than virtually synonymous with a given space. And hey, when Apple unveiled its first proprietary charging case a yea … | Continue reading
Microsoft gave it two tries, but the company's wrist-worn Band fitness tracker is seemingly no more. The Band 2 has been removed completely from Microsoft's online store, signaling that production has ceased. It's no longer available from Best Buy either, though Amazon is still s … | Continue reading
One way to increase podcast revenue is sponsorship. This episode of The Showrunner shares three lessons Jerod recently learned when signing a new sponsor. | Continue reading
The criminal justice system in our country is broken. Just imagine if technologists put their resources and knowledge toward solving some of our country’s biggest issues, instead of toward the next dating app. Today at South by South Lawn, the White House’s first-ever festival of … | Continue reading
Microsoft is expanding the capabilities of Xbox Live, and that includes making it a more feature-rich destination for competitive gamers. Arena is up now on Xbox Live and the Xbox app for Windows 10 in the U.S. Preview Program, and it is providing Killer Instinct players on both … | Continue reading
CLEVELAND -- The Cavaliers have signed veteran point guard Toney Douglas to address a lack of experienced depth at the position. | Continue reading
High level data breaches are as much a part of the daily news cycle as what Kanye West tweets, who Justin Bieber sleeps with and what verbal garbage spews out of Donald Trump’s mouth. It’s not that we can’t protect user data, it’s that businesses and financial regulators have a r … | Continue reading
Remember Android TV? Google’s TV OS hasn’t been nearly as successful as its tiny Chromecast devices, but that isn’t stopping Xiaomi from releasing its own 4K set-top box powered by the platform. We first heard about the Mi Box way back in Google I/O 2016. It’s the cheapest Google … | Continue reading
Pull on your commenting pants because I’m going to offer up some wild speculation coupled with real-world experience to come to a conclusion that some of you might find ludicrous and others will find just weird. Here we go: I think the Apple Watch’s Mac unlock feature is one of t … | Continue reading
Rebranding is more than just changing your business name. Learn how Flex managed its reinvention and see what insights might apply to your own organization. | Continue reading
Reinventing your brand is a lot harder than it sounds. Legacy perceptions, perhaps those you’ve worked years to engender, are extremely hard to dispel. One of the most dramatic ways to signify reinvention is through...read moreThe post How Rebranding Is More Than Just Changing Yo … | Continue reading
Here's a look at what we are focusing on in the bitcoin price this evening. | Continue reading
Apple will soon trigger an automatic download of its latest desktop operating system update, macOS Sierra, on Macs that are compatible with the new software. According to The Loop, users with automatic downloads switched on — and enough storage space on their Mac — will get the S … | Continue reading
According to a source close to the issue, Google reportedly approached Huawei first to make the Pixel, but the company declined. | Continue reading
A bunch of Nobel awards went out to recipients today, but the inventors of the gene-editing breakthrough CRISPR were not among them. The mechanism to snip out unwanted genes seemed the discovery of the century and two of the scientists behind this breakthrough, Berkeley’s Jennife … | Continue reading
Mashable, in partnership with SpokenLayer, is now making it easier than ever for you to enjoy your favorite Mashable tech and entertainment articles when you’re on the go. SpokenLayer works with professional voice talent to convert text to speech; so while on your morning commute … | Continue reading
Classic Nintendo games didn't look this good when they were new, but you'll have to plan around the absurdly short controller cables. | Continue reading
CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron James has given Hillary Clinton an assist. | Continue reading
Xiaomi has finally launched its 4K-ready Android TV set-top box, the Mi Box. It's available from today for just $69! | Continue reading
This episode of StudioPress FM features Bourn Creative, a creative studio that delivers purpose-driven design and engaging experiences for businesses. | Continue reading
By John Thies, Email on Acid Are you sick and tired of coding emails for Outlook? Sorry to break it to you, but it isn’t going anywhere. That means you need to be able to design and code emails for Outlook just as well as you would for any other email client. It’s true that … | Continue reading
Yoshinori Ohsumi has received this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for figuring out how and why cells eat themselves. In key experiments from the 1990s, the Japanese biologist brought attention to this important process — called "autophagy," or "self-eating" — which … | Continue reading
Xiaomi has officially released its Android TV-powered Mi Box in the US, five months after announcing the device at Google I/O earlier this year. The $69 Mi Box will support Google Cast box out of the box, and will playback 4K content at 60fps, as well as HDR content, matching Rok … | Continue reading
We compare the smaller Samsung and Apple flagships to see which provides the better experience, in this Samsung Galaxy S7 vs iPhone 7 camera shootout! | Continue reading
Rob Reeg, president for operations and technology at multinational payments giant Mastercard has revealed that while the company is invested in blockchain technology, he doesn’t care for Bitcoin. The global payments landscape is primarily dominated by Visa and MasterCard, in that … | Continue reading
It’s that time again. Sid Meier’s Civilization VI is endlessly addictive and fun, and it pains me to play it only for a relatively short time before moving on to other reviews. The game launches on October 21 on the PC, Mac, and Linux, but I was able to preview it on Steam Early … | Continue reading
How do you prove you’re serious about making electric cars? A partnership with one of the suppliers currently producing batteries at scale for shipping vehicles is a good start. Faraday Future announced such a union today, with a new agreement with LG Chem, the lithium-ion cell m … | Continue reading
Hereditary genetic mutations account for nearly 10% of childhood cancers, a rate much higher than experts with the Pediatric Cancer Genome Project predicted. The finding prompted St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to establish the Cancer Predisposition Clinic to treat such pat … | Continue reading
Walmart probably isn’t the first company that comes to mind when you think about open-source software (or the second or third, really), but WalmartLabs, Walmart’s innovation-focused tech division, has already launched a number of open-source projects into the wild. The most inter … | Continue reading
Apple TV is getting its first ticketing application today with the launch of StubHub, which will allow owners of the fourth-generation Apple TV device to search for concert tickets, and even see what the view from a given section of seats would look like. However, when it comes t … | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: A leader in the employment background check industry, Accurate Background, has announced the release of their new Candidate Portal. The new portal will be accessible to all candidates having their background check processed by Accurate... | Continue reading
Initial, it may possibly support to discover what cruise ship job vacancies are accessible, so you know what to apply for.Good quality of the school: Coming out of the big 4 with a CPA, this must help ones probabilities of acquiring into a best ten-15 college. But it is by no ind … | Continue reading
Uber’s food delivery app UberEATS is continually launching in new countries, but it’s recently been troubled by people trying to game the system. In essence, Uber’s offering isn’t much different than for example Deliveroo or Foodora. All of these apps let you order food from a lo … | Continue reading
Dohop (as in “Do hop on a plane and bring those human transplant organs with you, would you, dear?”) is a newly reorganized flight, hotel, and rental car search service that was launched in 2005 but relaunched worldwide a few years ago.The service now offers FLYR Fare Protection, … | Continue reading
Janus Capital Group and UK-based Henderson Group agreed to merge in a $2.6 billion dollar deal. WSJ Heard on the Street editor Ken Brown and Lunch Break's Tanya Rivero discuss the impact of bond manager Bill Gross' underperformance at Janus on the deal as well as how active manag … | Continue reading
If the Cold War had gone differently, Russia would probably already have a reserve of walking tanks. Instead, our somewhat more peaceful reality will have to settle for mobile games about mechanized combat robots. Mail.Ru, one of Russia’s top internet companies, has acquired deve … | Continue reading
Google's Pixel phone unveiling will mark a turning point for the company's in-house phone project. | Continue reading
Recently a report suggested that Microsoft would perhaps stop fighting public cloud market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS) when it comes to cutting cloud prices in order to win and retain business. But Microsoft’s latest cloud announcement contrasts that considerably. Today Micr … | Continue reading
New projectsHeart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Early detection can prevent heart failure and other complications, but screening is currently time consuming. EU-funded researchers are looking to change this with a cost-effective tool capable of detecting a pati … | Continue reading
Benchling, a biotech company out of Y Combinator providing cloud-based software for researchers, tells TechCrunch it has raised $7 million in growth funding to continue creating tools to help the science community access research from big pharma and other leaders in the space.You … | Continue reading
If you don’t mind the idea of buying refurbished, right now Woot has a really good deal for you on five of Fitbit’s fitness trackers ranging from the Fitbit One all the way up to the Fitbit Surge. | Continue reading
SAP wants to empower women in technology. So the big tech company is announcing today an initiative to support Girls in Tech, a nonprofit with 50,000 members worldwide aimed at empowering and educating girls and women in high-tech careers and startups. To generate awareness and s … | Continue reading
Hyperledger announces a new blockchain healthcare working group with Kaiser Permanente and five other companies as inaugural members.Source | Continue reading
The end of September proved to be an ideal time to view the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, in Iceland. Photo/Video: Vimeo/Sævar Helgi Bragason | Continue reading
During a press junket for The Accountant, a very weird-looking upcoming movie about an accountant who does murders, Ben Affleck announced the title for his upcoming Batman film. It's The Batman!He also said the title may change but he's "working on the script" and "the script is … | Continue reading
Xiaomi has finally launched its Mi Box Android TV set-top box in the U.S. While we did know that the Mi Box would be coming to the U.S. at some point, an official launch date has hitherto not been confirmed. But Hugo Barra, former Googler and current global VP for Xiaomi, posted … | Continue reading
Google’s big October event is tomorrow, and rumors suggest we’ll see a ton of new hardware unveiled, including new Pixel smartphones running stock Android (replacing the Nexus lineup of devices). The event will also tell us more about Google Home, the Amazon Echo competitor that … | Continue reading