Grabbing an UberPool is a lot cheaper than a regular cab, but getting stuck waiting for the next carpool rider to get on can be a pain. That might now be a thing of the past. Riders will now get additional notifications to help them be out on the curb in time. They will see real- … | Continue reading
The top two streaming services won’t be dominating the Golden Globes this year, despite the investments Netflix and Amazon have made into funding their own original content. In fact, Netflix is having a down year – with just five TV nominations, that’s the lowest number of nods i … | Continue reading
Availability issues aside, the NES Classic Edition is an almost ideal retro-gaming machine. It’s simple to use, boasts an impressive lineup of 30 games, and includes a satisfying replica of the NES’ original rectangular controller. But the device comes with one clear drawback: wh … | Continue reading
The experiment comes from 'TechRax' who is known for doing all kinds of crazy things to iPhones. This might be his grossest one yet. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Techrax, Iphone 7, Iphone, and Toothpaste | Continue reading
Private jet marketplace JetSmarter has raised $105 million in a third round of funding at a $1.5 billion pre-money valuation. JetSmarter enables you to book idle jets and unused seats via an app in exchange for a membership fee. New investors in the round include an Abu Dhabi-bas … | Continue reading
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Gfycat is launching Gfycat Loops for Android today to enable people to create simple high-quality animated GIFs. The company released the Gfycat Loops app for free on the Google Play store. It lets people create GIFs on the go. It can capture images from augmented reality games, … | Continue reading
JetSmarter has raised $105 million in Series C funding, at a $1.5 billion pre-money valuation, to build its marketplace for private jet services according to Sergey Petrossov, the startup’s founder and CEO. The massive funding round will be used primarily for global expansion of … | Continue reading
Dropbox is launching a universal Windows app for Xbox, making it the first cloud storage provider to do so, says Microsoft. The app will allow its users to view and share their files, including photos and videos, from the TV. That means you’ll be able to stream your videos from D … | Continue reading
The nominations for the upcoming Golden Globes have been announced, and they’re doing much to show how great 2016 was for genre television. Game of Thrones, Westworld, and Stranger Things all came away with nominations for Best TV Drama, along with nods for either Best Actress or … | Continue reading
Like clockwork, every December, experts voice their predictions and advice to guide us in the coming year. Sometimes I offer my thoughts. Mostly, I spend my time curating emerging and disruptive technology trends. This year however, my dear friend Giselle Abramovich with CMO.com, … | Continue reading
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Around the neighborhood they call me a few things. Stinky John is one and Old Rattlepants is another. But what they really love to call me is Johnny Standing Desk. You see I learned the joys of standing desks early and the folks at StällDesk want you to follow in older Rattlepant … | Continue reading
Panasonic is joining the race to automate grocery store checkouts. Just one week after Amazon unveiled its cashier-free convenience store, the Japan-based electronics maker today showed off its own solution with a checkout machine that can detect items in your shopping cart, tal … | Continue reading
Uber employees used the company’s lax tracking system to monitor the whereabouts of “high profile politicians, celebrities, and even personal acquaintances,” according to a declaration in a lawsuit filed against Uber by its former forensic investigator.Former forensic investigato … | Continue reading
Google has introduced a referral program for Project Fi that offers new and existing users $20 in credit when using the system. | Continue reading
Our ability to see into the future well enough to make good predictions is the product of diligent work and on the ground interaction and impact rather than tea-leaf reading (with all respect to useful ways of doing that.) According to Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner, “it involves … | Continue reading
Even though its runaway success on the App Store made it seem like the logical next step, it was still rather shocking to see the extent that the Angry Birds [Free] series took over virtually every media outlet at the height of its popularity. Whether that was an animated series … | Continue reading
Nothing’s more frustrating than being hungry, and simultaneously being unable to decide where to go eat with your significant other. You want Italian, she wants Mexican, and neither party will budge. Thankfully, there’s a site that promises to be the ultimate culinary tiebreaker. … | Continue reading
The year 2016 has been a great year for Bitcoin. Apart from the few instances where the cryptocurrency network’s mempool was flooded with unconfirmed transactions due to increased activity, it has exhibited a great performance in the price front. In the recent days, the price of … | Continue reading
AMC’s The Walking Dead has an uncanny knack for manipulating its audience, but this year’s hyper-violent season premiere went too far. So far that we canceled our ongoing series The Walking Dead Quitter’s Club, and co-author Bryan Bishop swore off the show entirely.Ever since, Ni … | Continue reading
Five or so months after showing off its 3D printing running shoes, Adidas is finally ready to put the things on sale – with, naturally, a few key caveats. First, they’re going to run $333. But let’s be honest, if you’ve been seriously eyeing the things since they were announced o … | Continue reading
Da meint man schon alles durch dekliniert zu haben, was man nicht alles an Merchandise mit Star Wars herausbringen kann und dann kommt so was. Bei Disney scheint es keine moralischen Grenzen zu geben, was die Verwurstung der Produkte anbetrifft. Ein... | Continue reading
I’ve got a question for you. Let’s imagine you came into a large sum of money – say, $4.8 million. What would you do with it? Would you use the cash to go on a spending spree? Would you pay off debts, or invest the money in shares or property? One sticky-fingered thief managed to … | Continue reading
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Android has evolved plenty between Froyo and today's Nougat release, so here's a recap of the major advances and how many people are running the latest OS. | Continue reading
When Facebook originally launched its photo-sharing service Moments, the idea was to offer friends and family a better way to send each other photos without having to post them more publicly on the social network itself. The mobile app has since become a moderate success, ranking … | Continue reading
Mario’s got a date with Universal Studios theme parks, and the first concrete one is 2020: That’s the year Nintendo and Universal are targeting for the debut of the first of three Super Nintendo Worlds. The Nintendo themed areas at Universal parks in Orlando, Hollywood and Japan … | Continue reading
Flavio Villanustre is an expert in Big Data. He and his team at an offshoot of LexisNexis created a massive open source product aimed at allowing first-timers to spin up huge data stores. The product, called HPCC, is a way to bring parallel computing and strong data processing to … | Continue reading
Gimmick or not, people are coming up with all kinds of weird things to do with the new MacBook Pro's Touch Bar.After getting the new notebook, developer Henry Franks took it upon himself to code a version of Pac-Man for the touchscreen strip using Apple's Swift programming langua … | Continue reading
It's almost time for the big two-episode premiere of The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series - A New Frontier [Free] on December 20th, so Telltale has released the official launch trailer for your enjoyment. Episode One: Ties that Bind Part I and Episode Two: Ties that Bind Part II … | Continue reading
It took a few years, but Microsoft’s Surface line has finally taken off. But while most people think of Microsoft’s tablets, laptop, and now desktop, when it comes to the Surface, the company’s giant Surface Hub isn’t doing too shabby. The company isn’t sharing the exact number o … | Continue reading
Die wohl konsequenteste Autoverschrottung der Hollywood-Geschichte geht in die achte Runde. "The Fate of the Furious" heißt Teil 8 des Fast-and-Furious-Franchise und der Cast liest sich wie ein Best-of. Vin Diesel, The Rock, Ludacris, Jason Statham,... | Continue reading
For some reason I hate everything about grocery shopping, but I must share this hate with others since companies like Amazon, and now Panasonic are throwing a lot of tech at the problem. WSJ reports that Panasonic is working on a checkout setup for convenience stores that will sc … | Continue reading
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Time Commanders, the only TV show (so far) to be built around the Total War series of strategy games, is back for a third series after more than a decade off the box.If you're in the UK, you can catch it from 9pm this evening on BBC Four. Apparently the first episode features a t … | Continue reading
Painkillers are, for better or worse, the world’s most-used drugs. If you’re one of the millions of people popping them every now and then, they might not look like anything special. But when you look closer, they’re actually small works of art. Photographer Peter Juzak has been … | Continue reading
If you’ve got anyone on your holiday list jonesing for a new camera, consider getting them one that goes above and beyond — as you’ll quickly discover with the Lytro Illum Camera and its “living picture” technology. You can get one of these trailblazing cameras right now for hun … | Continue reading
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As there are so many fantastic sales on the App Store - especially during the lead up to Christmas - it takes a lot to really surprise me when it comes to iOS discounts, but that's exactly what developers Rayark have managed to pull off. Today, for some undisclosed reason (the af … | Continue reading
US engineers at the University of Washington have delivered Wi-Fi transmissions that use 10,000 times less power than regular signals. | Continue reading
A new blockchain consortium has been formed in South Korea, with both established finance firms and technology startups on its membership roster.Source | Continue reading
Uber is making some changes to how uberPOOL operates under the hood, which are designed to make connecting the dots between riders and drivers easier for a more streamlined experience overall. The changes are mostly hidden from the rider, as they involve backend upgrades in routi … | Continue reading
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Lego Dimensions' Fantastic Beasts expansion has now been patched to include the film's full ending.The story pack originally launched with a slightly different story cut in place - one that did not include the appearance of a particular actor.(If you are yet to watch the film and … | Continue reading
From a business standpoint, it doesn’t make sense to spend money on marketing unless it helps you generate more revenue. And where are the best places to spend your marketing dollars? If you’re thinking Google AdWords, SEO, or social media – yeah, they’re great – but they’re also … | Continue reading