Neurable nets $2 million to build brain-controlled software for AR and VR

As consumers get their first taste of voice-controlled home robots and motion-based virtual realities, a quiet swath of technologists are thinking big picture about what comes after that. The answer has major implications for the way we’ll interact with our devices in the near fu … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Google and Huawei are investigating Nexus 6P premature shutdown issue

Some Nexus 6P owners around the world are reporting their phone has started prematurely shutting down. The device powers off all by itself long before the battery is depleted, or at least before Android indicates it is depleted. We contacted Google and confirmed that the company, … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Here's some clever ways to get Snapchat Spectacles for the holidays

For anyone in the New York City area, getting Snapchat Spectacles is fairly simple, assuming you have the money. There's a store, after all — that brick and mortar thing people physically travel to in order to make purchases. But if you're not in the area (and you're not willing … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Picturesque!

Let’s face it: Pictures taken with a smartphone usually aren’t quite like Ansel Adams masterpieces. But with a little post-processing, some of them might still reveal their true beauty. A couple of Go libraries can help. | Continue reading


@appliedgo.net | 7 years ago

This camera lets you toss your dog a treat from anywhere in the world

The 'Furbo Dog Camera' let's you communicate with your dog remotely.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, Tech, Cute Animals, Dogs, and Real Time Video | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Global: Grey Goose unveils activation at Dubai airport

Premium vodka brand Grey Goose has launched a Christmas-themed activation at Dubai International Airport. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Apple and Nokia are fighting about patents again

Apple and Nokia settled a patent lawsuit back in 2011, but now, they’re back at it again. The two companies are suing each other once more, but this time Apple is filing an antitrust lawsuit, not against Nokia but instead against third-party companies known as patent assertion en … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

How real-time data helps Feeding America fill the meal gap for 49 million (VB Live)

VB LIVE: Real-time data visualizations powered by Tableau are impacting social change in the U.S. and around the world. 46 million people face hunger in the U.S. today — including nearly 13 million children and more than five million seniors. And too many Americans are one job lo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Refurbished Apple Watches are now available through the official store

It was only about a month ago that Apple finally added the iPhone to its refurbished online offerings along with iMacs and MacBooks, and now the company’s got another key addition. Starting this week, he company has added Apple Watches to its official refurbed store, with prices … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Rituals stages immersive experience for London commuters

Beauty brand Rituals has created a festive, immersive experience with sampling at King's Cross St Pancras station. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Waymo enters formal talks with Honda to collaborate on self-driving

Former Google self-driving car project Waymo is wasting no time demonstrating its readiness to enter into commercial agreements – the Alphabet-owned autonomous driving technology company is in formal discussions with Honda on partnering up to use Waymo self-driving software and s … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S8 may not offer its own AI assistant after all

A new report claims Samsung may not offer its own AI assistant for the Samsung Galaxy S8, due to previous patent agreements with Google. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Berlin Truck Attack Suspect a Tunisian Asylum-Seeker

German authorities have issued a wanted notice for Anis Amri, a 23-year-old Tunisian. It warns that the suspect in the terrorist attack at a Berlin Christmas market may be armed and violent. Photo: Federal Police/Zuma Press | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

Happy Holidays

A big THANK YOU to all my industrial marketing clients for their support in making 2016 a successful year for my company, Tiecas | Continue reading


@industrialmarketingtoday.com | 7 years ago

To win in 2017, Microsoft has to keep innovating

What happens when you stop being afraid? Ask Microsoft, a company that seemed to spend the better part of a decade tiptoeing around customer concerns and competitive land mines to create a string of perfectly acceptable products with very little heat.Fast forward to the last coup … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

OpenBazaar Partners with Bitcoin and Altcoin Exchange Shapeshift

The blockchain asset exchange platform ShapeShift  and the online bitcoin-enabled marketplace OpenBazaar have entered into a partnership via the former’s integration of the ShapeShift Shifty Button. The integration paves way for transactions using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, E … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Disney’s making Snapchat shows, and the first is an aftershow for The Bachelor

Disney’s ABC TV group is embarking on a journey into Snapchat original programming creation, and it’s starting with The Bachelor, its storied 21-season franchise which chronicles the epic romance of a random person and a selection of around two dozen potential matches selected fo … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Misfit shoots for simple with the Phase hybrid smartwatch

I’ve been mostly enjoying my time with the Phase, thus far. It might be all the time I spent with the Gear S3 of late, but it feels good having a relatively reasonably sized watch on again. Something that’s not flashy like the Apple Watch Nike+, something that, honestly, you forg … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Semantic Machines hopes to best Google in the conversational AI game

I believe it was Sartre who wisely said hell is conversational AI. Despite the best intentions of engineers, today’s machine learning really is the savior and handicap of personal assistants. Berkeley based startup, Semantic Machines, might suffer the same Achilles’ heel, but its … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

How to leverage live video on Facebook and Twitter

Live video can be a fun and effective content marketing tactic if used correctly. Learn how to leverage it best on Facebook and Twitter. | Continue reading


@brafton.com | 7 years ago

PlayStation VR now supports YouTube

YouTube’s VR video collection just added a major new platform: Sony’s PlayStation VR. As spotted by UploadVR, users across Reddit, Twitter, and other sites say that Version 1.09 of YouTube adds PSVR support, although it’s apparently rolling out slowly. While we haven’t been able … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

This guy combined an iPhone and an HTC Vive to make a Virtual Camera (sort of like the ones used for Avatar and Inside Out)

When a movie is more CG than it is real — think movies like Avatar or any of Pixar’s stuff, where all or nearly all of the environment is rendered — a new challenge appears: the camera. Getting a fake camera (like the one in a rendering program) to move and behave like a real cam … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Nintendo: Super Mario Run had 40 million downloads in 4 days

Mario has star power, and I’m not talking about invincibility. Super Mario Run was downloaded 40 million times in the first four days of its release worldwide, according to Nintendo. The publisher confirmed that figure in a message on Twitter. That makes the platformer easily the … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Top 10 Most-Read Articles on ConversionXL in 2016

Every year we publish a list of most read articles on ConversionXL that were published that year. The following 10 new posts got the most pageviews in 2016. Starting from number 10 and moving up: #10 7 Retargeting Case Studies That’ll Boost Your Current Campaigns You already know … | Continue reading


@conversionxl.com | 7 years ago

How to kickstart your creativity in 2017

It’s the end of the year and if you’re like me, you’re ready for a break. I find it difficult to be creative when I’m tired, and lately it’s been hard to find the inspiration to get words on paper. I’ve asked my colleagues at Lush what they do when faced with a creativity block.. … | Continue reading


@lushthecontentagency.com | 7 years ago

Nokia sues Apple for alleged patent infringements

Nokia has filed lawsuits in the US and Europe against Apple, claiming that it has violated 32 patents owned by Nokia Technologies. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Horizon Apartment in Paris by Rosko Family Design

Rosko Family Design has designed Horizon apartment for a French gallery owner and art collector. A special highlight of the interior steel ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Aamchit Courtowers Houses by Hashim Sarkis Studios

Aamchit Courtowers Houses was completed by Hashim Sarkis. The project consists of four single-family houses on the coast of Aamchit, Lebanon | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Everyone got into the tech M&A game in 2016

Neither public markets nor tech giants offered any solace in 2016 for the ever-growing list of private unicorns. There are 180 tech companies circling the runway with valuations over $1 billion, the most in history. While interest in an all-expenses paid trip to the NYSE valuatio … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Wythe Townhouse in Brooklyn / Young Projects

The Wythe Townhouse involves the gut renovation of, and addition to, an existing townhouse on a corner lot in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

The Apartment of Carole and Robin by Les Ateliers Tristan & Sagitta

Apartment of Carole and Robin by Les Ateliers Tristan & Sagitta is located on the ground floor of a mansion in Paris. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Peter Thiel may just be the biggest douche of 2016

Silicon Valley mogul and Trump fanboy transition advisor, Peter Thiel may have, once again, proven that he is the biggest douchebag of the year. Thiel is no stranger to controversy. Not only does he think higher education is a waste of time, he’s also so disenfranchised by the re … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Move over Cas9, CRISPR-Cas3 might hold the key to solving the antibiotics crisis

Researchers at North Carolina-based Locus Biosciences think they have a potential cure for antibiotic resistance using CRISPR’s lesser known Cas3 enzyme. Most of the interest in CRISPR technology centers around the enzyme Cas9, which acts as a type of genetic scissors, allowing s … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

New Barnes & Noble Android tablet runs same ‘malware’ app recently found on Blu phones

Malware or not, this was a foolish choice by Barnes & Noble. The post New Barnes & Noble Android tablet runs same ‘malware’ app recently found on Blu phones appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

Health Content Fact Sheet

This collection of stats, data, and expert insights about health content includes content from McKinsey, Pew Research, WebMD, Adobe, and Colleen Jones. | Continue reading


@review.content-science.com | 7 years ago

Warcraft troll Zul’jin joins the Heroes of the Storm roster

Heroes of the Storm is about to get trolled. Blizzard has revealed the newest character for its multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA). It’s Zul’jin, a troll from the Warcraft universe. Heroes of the Storm’s roster includes heroes and villains from across Blizzard’ franchises, in … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

GM taps 500 Startups to find early-stage investments in upcoming classes

GM has made a number of big acquisitions and investments in the past few years. It picked up self-driving company Cruise earlier this year and dropped $500 million into Lyft, Uber’s biggest competitor. For the most part, GM acknowledges that it needs to figure out how to tap into … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

ADZbuzz’s uBlock is set to change the advertising game

ADZbuzz Ltd. announced the launch of uBlock ad blocker which offers advertisements on a single link and provides direct payments to publishers.  The ADZcoin cryptocurrency’s creator’s uBlock is a new revolutionary platform available for free to the users and it also directly pays … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

A Seemingly Minor Fact-Checking Tip that Yields Top-Notch Customer Service

If you don’t use this fact-checking technique and fail to catch a certain type of mistake, you could set yourself up for extra work later. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 7 years ago

It's not just you, Tumblr is down

Tumblr is down, likely the result of a large-scale DDoS attack.Large DDoS attack just launched on https://t.co/8My1IKTvOa, appears to be down.— MalwareTech (@MalwareTechBlog) December 21, 2016Online status tools reported the site was down a little after 3:15 p.m. Eastern Time. Th … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Zuckerberg implies Facebook is a media company, just “not a traditional media company”

Mark Zuckerberg gave new insights about how he sees Facebook’s role in informing the world today during a Live video one-on-one year-end chat with COO Sheryl Sandberg. Facebook’s CEO also lent support to employees trying to fight fake news today, though reports indicated some emp … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Official Netflix and Marvel Twitter accounts hacked by OurMine

The online group known as OurMine successfully hacked into the US Twitter accounts for Netflix, along with several official Marvel Comics Twitter pages. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Disney will launch Snapchat shows, beginning with a Bachelor spinoff

Disney is going to start producing shows for Snapchat. According to a report from Reuters, Disney-ABC Television Group (the company’s US TV arm) will create several new series that will exist as Snapchat Stories. The first show to launch will be a recap of ABC’s The Bachelor call … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Sling TV's set-top box will unite streaming and broadcast channels in one place

Dish's Sling TV is pushing out even further into living rooms with the release of its own streaming device, the AirTV Player. The set-top box looks to bring everything a cable TV escapee could hope for all into one seamless interface: Netflix, local broadcasts and, of course, liv … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Artificial leaf captures light to power drug production

Drug production is generally a matter of big factories churning out millions of aspirin or ibuprofen tablets a day, but there’s a lot to be said for manufacturing common drugs on a small scale, close to where they’re used. Researchers from the Netherlands have created an efficien … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

AMIA 2017 Conference

New Orleans, 29 November - 2 December 2017 Programmed by professionals working in the field, the annual AMIA Conference is the largest gathering of motion picture and recorded sound archivists and interested professionals. More than 550 annual attendees include members and colle … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 7 years ago

FIAT/IFTA World Conference 2017

Mexico City, October 2017 The 2017 edition of the FIAT/IFTA World Conference will be organised in October 2017 in Mexico City. FIAT/IFTA’ s annual conference is a unique opportunity to discover the future of the audiovisual domain and its new tendencies and uses, exchange knowled … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 7 years ago

IASA 2017 Annual Conference

Berlin, 17-22 September 2017 The International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) 48th Annual Conference will be hosted on 17-22 September 2017 by the Ethnological Museum in Berlin. IASA 2017 Conference theme is Integration and Innovation: Bringing Workflows and … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 7 years ago