6 Questions to Ask [Yourself] Before Hiring a PPC Agency

Hiring a PPC agency doesn’t have to be a fingernails-dragged-slowly-across-a-blackboard event, if you have a few fundamental questions answered to start. | Continue reading


@portent.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk might name his first Mars-bound spaceship after Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Today, Elon Musk revealed his ambitious multi-decade roadmap for human colonization of Mars, including the Interplanetary Transport System he believes will get us there. But while the event was full of technical detail on the new rocket and ship, it appears the crafts have yet to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google is teasing Cardboard news in a few days

Google’s October 4event is shaping up to be a veritable marathon of announcements: Two new Pixel phones, a new laptop and OS, new Chromecasts, Google Home, a new router and maybe a new tablet too. But there’s at least one bit of news that might be coming before that date: an upda … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Wherever You’re Connected, You Should Be Protected

Protecting yourself on the internet used to be a lot simpler — mostly because you weren’t always on the internet. Now we can be online from when we wake up until when we go to sleep. We seamlessly shift from chatting to shopping to banking — rarely sticking to one device or platf … | Continue reading


@safeandsavvy.f-secure.com | 8 years ago

Why didn’t Elon Musk mention where colonists will live on Mars?

During his hour-long announcement of the Space X Mars colonization plan, CEO Elon Musk didn't say where exactly Martian colonists will live once they arrive on the planet — and how exactly they'll survive given the harsh environment.Musk seemed particularly unconcerned about sola … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

SpaceX wants to be the railroad of the future

SpaceX's plans for getting people to Mars are big and still a bit vague. Its plan for helping colonists actually live there for long periods of time is even more nebulous. But company founder Elon Musk suggests the latter part is by design — because SpaceX's job is to be the rail … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

This connected dog collar is a GPS and a fitness tracker

I’m not surprised a luxury leather smart dog collar exists.One of my most humbling life moments happened when I was leaving work on a rainy night and came across a dog dressed in a raincoat and wearing booties. He was dressed more appropriately for the weather than me, and that m … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Rumors hint Nvidia, Apple may get back together

For the last few years, Apple has been an AMD-only shop. That could change if rumors are true; Apple may be preparing to pivot back to Team Green. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk wants to collect fuel on Mars to send spaceships back to Earth

Elon Musk wants SpaceX to send people to Mars and then bring them back to Earth on the same rocket they came in on. Nothing has ever been launched from Mars before, and Musk didn't go into all that much detail about how SpaceX would accomplish it. But he did says that it would al … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Trump's 'Why Not?' Debate

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump interrupts Hillary Clinton, who said she has a feeling she'll be "blamed for everything" during the first presidential debate on Monday. Photo: AP | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk: First humans who journey to Mars must 'be prepared to die'

Elon Musk just wrapped up an intricate and thorough presentation that covered his and SpaceX's vision of humans building a city on the surface of Mars. But throughout that talk, he didn't actually address exactly who should go. During the Q&A session that followed, the question i … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Debate Night Hillary Clinton is basically Jeff Goldblum’s character in Jurassic Park

At the beginning of the 1993 film Jurassic Park, you are not meant to like Jeff Goldblum’s character. He embodies the type of aggressive intellectualism that kills fun and makes other people feel stupid. He comes off as snarky, where he would like to come off as charming. While t … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Ubisoft acquires Ketchapp, a mobile studio criticized for cloning puzzle game Threes

Ubisoft is expanding its presence in mobile. The French publisher announced today that it acquired mobile game studio Ketchapp. Ubisoft did not disclose the details of the deal, but the purchase will go through during the company’s fiscal third quarter that ends December 31. Ketc … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Multfunctional Space Brandburg / Design Studio and Apartment in 37sqm

Brandburg Home & Studio is a multfunctional space project completed in August 2016 by Polish studio mode: lina ™. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Google unleashes deep learning tech on language with Neural Machine Translation

Translating from one language to another is hard, and creating a system that does it automatically is a major challenge, partly because there’s just so many words, phrases, and rules to deal with. Fortunately, neural networks eat big, complicated data sets for breakfast. Google h … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Content marketing is up 300%, but only 5% of it matters

When it comes to content marketing, media spend, programmatic ad buying, and other popular marketing tactics, finding good benchmark data can be hard. Announced at AdWeek in New York today, Beckon — the marketing performance data platform — has analyzed over $16 billion in omnich … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

The Oppo HA-2SE is the perfect DAC/amp for iPhone 7 users

A USB DAC/amp is one of the best ways to get great performance out of your music, and Oppo’s HA–2 is considered to be one of, if not the best portable headphone amplifier and DAC on the market. Of course, there’s always room for improvement, so Oppo is releasing an updated succes … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk made a South Park joke at his Mars colonization announcement

How will Elon Musk and SpaceX fund its ambitious plan to go to Mars? The question was a big one coming into today's announcement, and Musk opted to suggest some kind of "public-private partnership" would generate the necessary cash. But first, he made a South Park joke.When talk … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk’s proposed spaceship can send 100 people to Mars in 80 days

Today, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiled the Mars vehicle — the spaceship his company plans to build to transport the first colonists to Mars. The spaceship is meant to launch from Earth on top of the booster and then travel the rest of the way on its own to the Red Planet.The compan … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

SpaceX’s planned Mars rocket will be reused 1,000 times

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has unveiled the design for the giant rocket booster he wants to build in order to colonize Mars. It is part of what SpaceX is referring to as the "Mars Vehicle" — the rocket booster and the Mars spaceship combined — and Musk announced it on stage in Guadalaj … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk says it would take 40 to 100 years to build a self-sustaining civilization on Mars

Elon Musk thinks that it would take between 40 and 100 years for humanity to go from landing a ship full of colonists on Mars to establishing a self-sustaining civilization. At his company SpaceX's event today, Musk laid out how a fleet of ships that could carry a minimum of 100 … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk says the only reason he wants to make money is to colonize Mars

Elon Musk's ambitious plan to turn the human race into a multi-planetary species, starting first with the colonization of Mars, will cost a lot of money. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO, who laid out his Mars plans today at a press conference, hopes to eventually make the cost of taking … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

South Korean Fintech Firms Petition Against Apple’s NFC Barricade

Several South Korean fintech companies plan to petition the Korean Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) to object to Apple’s policy of not opening its near field communication (NFC) to outside app developers | Continue reading


@ccn.com | 8 years ago

HP Labs chief spells out the trends of the next 30 years

HP Labs turned 50 this year, and in honor of past inventions such as the inkjet printer, the company is hosting an event that celebrates its view of the future. Shane Wall, chief technology officer and global head of HP Labs, talked to the press about four trends that will drive … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk is talking about going to Mars like it’s an Apple event

Elon Musk is holding a massive event today to reveal his plans to eventually travel to and colonize Mars, and while his real audience was NASA and the government, that didn’t stop him from going all-out in production value. Specifically, the similarities between Elon presenting h … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google CEO Sundar Pichai discusses trials and successes in India

Sundar Pichai believes that, in spite of the inherent difficulties, nurturing technological development in India benefits the world at large. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk says taking a Mars trip should cost the same as buying a house

One day many many years from now, Elon Musk believes the cost of taking a trip to Mars will be about the same as buying a house. During today's keynote, the SpaceX CEO said that visiting Mars should be equal to the median cost of a home in the United States, which is around $200, … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

CoinUpVote, an Aggregator and Discussion Website for the Cryptocurrency Enthusiast

Stumbled upon an ingenious new cryptocurrency? Perhaps you’re the developer of your own altcoin, looking for others to take notice? Or you’re simply looking to share an interesting and undiscovered article with the cryptocurrency crowd. CoinUpVote is the community for you! With i … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

A round-up of how to register to vote on social media

National Voter Registration Day is Tuesday.  Google doodle celebrated the occasion on Monday, following the lead of Facebook and Snapchat and urging its users to vote. Now Instagram, Uber, and Twitter are joining in on the movement.SEE ALSO: Google will help you register to vote … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

The moral responsibility of A.I.

GUEST: Having established that we are light years away from full artificial intelligence, and that true A.I. is an inevitable part of the present and future — now what? What should we concern ourselves with next? Like any transformative technology, A.I. carries risks and presents … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Nissan reveals its own autonomous driving technology — a self-driving chair

Nissan’s ProPILOT technology could one day power a fleet of self-driving cars. Today, it’s powering a chair. The self-propelling chair detects surrounding chairs and moves patrons through lines in a predefined path. It’s probably not the most exciting use of autonomous technology … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Battlefield 1’s incredible cinematic trailer borrows ‘The Spielberg Face’

After the multiplayer beta for Battlefield 1, it’s easy to assume the game is just three men on a single horse shooting flames and .50 caliber rounds into the sky. I get it. That’s beautiful. But developer DICE and publisher Electronic Arts want to show you that the World War I s … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Google's iOS app now lets you lock incognito searches behind Touch ID

Google will now let you privately search the web in its core app on iOS. The ability to search in incognito mode is being added in an update to the Google app that's coming out today.But the more interesting part of the update isn't incognito mode on its own — private searches ar … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Occipital launches $500 dev kit to turn your iPhone into a room-scale tracked VR headset

For iOS or Mac users interested in VR, there isn’t a lot you can do right now without migrating to the dark sides of Android or Windows. Occipital is aiming to get people on the iOS platform access to some more cool VR opportunities. Today, the company opened up a $500 developmen … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Trump and Clinton both blew it as far as technology is concerned

The subject of technology was largely absent from Monday night's presidential debate, minus some throwaway lines about "the cyber." Given the night's agenda, which focused on "America's Direction," "Achieving Prosperity" and "Securing America," that's a missed opportunity. SEE AL … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Slice through the hype to make bots work for your brand (VB Live)

VB LIVE: Stop reading about other brands’ bots and get your own. From uncovering your marketing opportunity, to implementing the infrastructure at any budget and seizing the competitive advantage, our VB Live event will guide you every step of the way. Register here for free. Wit … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

IBM releases DataWorks to give enterprise data a home and a brain

While the gears of research are turning fast developing new methods of machine intelligence, another, perhaps more impactful, trend is brewing in the field. Open source frameworks like Apache Spark are hitting their stride at the ideal time to put data analytics in the hands of t … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Honeywell’s new HomeKit and Alexa compatible smart thermostat runs $149

Honeywell’s been doing its thing for well over a century now, with its thermostatic roots stretching back even further to the 19th century days of coal heating. The company’s connected thermostat history, meanwhile dates roughly back to 2013, with the simply named WiFi Smart Ther … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Elon Musk’s Mars mission: all the news from the big announcement

On September 27, Elon Musk announced a bold new plan to establish a permanent human habitation on Mars with his company SpaceX. It's one of the most ambitious schemes Musk — or humanity in general — has ever attempted, relying on huge advances in both rocketry and spaceship const … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Chip designers are sidestepping Moore’s Law slowdown with specialized processors

As easy performance advances slow down, chip designers are turning to specialized processors for neural networks, self-driving cars, and the Internet of Things to make progress in electronics design. Moore’s Law, the 1965 prediction by Intel chairman emeritus Gordon Moore that th … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Airbnb revamps its app with new tools for hosts, improved messaging

Airbnb may not be ready to unveil its new travel services app, Airbnb Trips, just yet, but in the meantime the company is giving its flagship application a big makeover. The upcoming version of the main Airbnb app will introduce a number of new features for hosts, including thing … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

How to Improve Collaboration between PR & Marketing (and Boost Business Results)

Marketing and public relations increasingly overlap due to the new dominance of digital communication and the new higher degree of transparency between businesses and their audiences. By working together, public relations and marketing teams better deliver the organization’s mess … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

SolarCity accused of misappropriating solar company Congenra’s trade secrets

Solar company Congenra is suing Elon Musk’s SolarCity over the use of shingling technology the company alleges SolarCity took from Congenra and used to create a world-record breaking solar panel.Cogenra says it shared its “most precious and confidential trade secrets, manufacturi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

SpaceX unveils its Interplanetary Transport System designed to get us to Mars

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to detail the company’s long-awaited ‘Interplanetary Transport system’ today at the International Astronautical Conference in Guadalajara, Mexico. Minutes before the CEO was set to take the stage, a video emerged that teases the new rocket design … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

London Police Investigate OneCoin Cryptocurrency Scheme

The London police are investigating a digital currency scheme widely believed to be fraudulent.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

ClassPass sacrifices 10% of customers in pursuit of healthier margins

Classpass, the subscription service for fitness classes, became a household name because of one simple innovation. The business model. Combining the breadth of a marketplace with a subscription pricing structure sparked a handful of similar startup launches (like Vive, which does … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Live from Elon Musk’s Mars colonization announcement

Follow along with our SpaceX liveblog here Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google's AI translation system is approaching human-level accuracy

Google is one of the leading providers of artificial intelligence-assisted language translation, and the company now says a new technique for doing so is vastly improving the results. The company’s AI team calls it the Google Neural Machine Translation system, or GNMT, and it ini … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago