Medical School 'Dreamers' Face Uncertainty With Trump

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program has allowed undocumented immigrants like Jirayut Latthivongskorn to attend medical school for the first time. Now his future is in question, as president-elect Donald Trump has pledged to “immediately terminate” the pro … | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

ECB, Bank of Japan Launch Joint Distributed Ledger Research Effort

The European Central Bank is weighing the use of distributed ledger tech in partnership with Japan’s central bank.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 7 years ago

Alphabet’s drone delivery marketplace is waiting for one thing: drones that won’t crash

Google’s parent company Alphabet has ambitions to open an online marketplace where customers could place orders on food, coffee, and other goods to be delivered by drone, according to The Wall Street Journal. Alphabet’s X division, the “moonshot factory” where the company’s most … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Martian adds Alexa to its hybrid smartwatch

If you’ve already gone through all of the to stick a microphone and speaker on your hybrid smartwatch, you might as well make the most of the thing. Martian’s taking advantage of the opportunity with the addition of Amazon Alexa functionality to its mVoice wearable. Honestly, as … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

This smartphone tripod is the size of a credit card

This portable tripod for your smartphone fits in your wallet and actually looks cool instead of making you seem like... you know... a selfie stick person. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Cryptocurrency Thefts Blamed on Social Engineering Hacks of Phone Providers

[…]The post Cryptocurrency Thefts Blamed on Social Engineering Hacks of Phone Providers appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

Motiejunas fails to show up for physical with Rockets

Just when the Rockets thought the long-running soap opera had ended when they matched Brooklyn’s offer sheet, restricted free agent Donatas Motiejunas did not report for a physical Tuesday and now | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

'Redneck Rush' Is a Silly-Looking Endless Runner

All you need to figure out what this upcoming game is all about is the title: Redneck Rush. Yes, this is an endless runner - or endless racer as the developers describe it - that has you racing down procedurally-generated country roads dodging all kinds of obstacles as you try to … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Verizon stops supporting Galaxy Beta Program for the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge

Verizon has ended the Galaxy Beta Program for the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, which means no more Nougat beta updates will be released. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

'Punch Club' Guide to Pixel Art Is Worth a Read

Punch Club [$4.99] made quite a splash when it came out partly because of how well it captured a long-gone era (sorry guys, the 80s are ancient history now) while still managing to modernize the tycoon-genre gameplay. We liked it quite a bit in our review, and I personally really … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

On Making Choices and Finding New Solutions: Let It Be Easy

If creating an online training business has crossed your mind, but it seems like a daunting task, there is an easy step you can take today to learn more. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 7 years ago

Sprint is making an ‘exclusive’ Pokémon Go announcement on Wednesday morning

I’ve already written about the rumors that Pokémon Go may be getting an update in partnership with Starbucks on Thursday, and we’ve also seen other hints, and now Pokémon Go’s developers has revealed it will make a special announcement with mobile carrier Sprint on Wednesday. Sta … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Netflix's 'Fuller House' Mr. Bear toy is the shared-viewing experience we want

Netflix is hoping to pull on some heartstrings this holiday season with a brand new way to snuggle up to loved ones near and far. SEE ALSO: Everything you need to know about Netflix downloadsThe company announced the specs for "Connected Mr. Bear," a plush teddy based on Stephani … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

U.S. Teenagers Fall in International Math Exam

American 15-year-olds continued to lose ground in math on a recent international exam, igniting concerns about future U.S. competitiveness. WSJ's Lee Hawkins explains. | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

Google Play Movies rolls out 4K resolution at last

A few weeks ago it seemed like Google was all ready to start rolling out 4K movies, but it turned out it to be a mistake. Now the higher resolution option has arrived, for real this time.   Google says there are 125 films currently available in 4K, with more on the way soon. The … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Hackers Stole Over $300k From a Blockchain VC Today (And Attacks May Go On)

A notable blockchain industry investor was hacked today.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 7 years ago

U.S. Supreme Court backs Samsung in iPhone patent infringement case

(By Andrew Chung, Reuters) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with Samsung in its big-money smartphone patent fight with Apple, throwing out an appeals court ruling that the South Korean company had to pay a $399 million penalty to its American rival for copying key iPhone … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

I’m going to use the Grassffiti to leave an imprint of my face on my lawn

The average lawn mower does nothing but keep your lawn trimmed and bouncy. But researchers at the University of Tokyo think they can take the lawn mower to the next level, by which I mean they created a mower that’ll leave designs on your lawn. It’s called the Grassffiti. A custo … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

'Kami 2' by State of Play Soft Launched in New Zealand and Australia

State of Play Games has soft-launched a sequel to their hit puzzler Kami [$2.99] in New Zealand and Australia, appropriately enough called Kami 2. The gameplay has a similar core style, where you're solving puzzles by essentially using a paint fill tool with the various colors in … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

You can finally control your Sonos speakers directly from Spotify

After about a month in public beta, Sonos and Spotify are releasing an update today allowing Spotify to directly play to Sonos speakers to all users. The update essentially makes any Sonos device into a Spotify Connect speaker, with the added bonus of Sonos' signature multi-room … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Google Wifi officially goes on sale for $129

Google Wifi is now available for purchase from the Google Store, Amazon, Best Buy and Walmart for $129. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Apple launches iOS single sign-on to make logging into TV apps less annoying

The days of having to enter your cable account login details into every individual TV app on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV are coming to an end — maybe. Depending on who you get your cable from. As MacRumors notes, today Apple rolled out its single sign-on feature for iOS, which let … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

7 practical gifts for people who always break their phones

Most of today's flagship smartphones can be described as beautiful, but fragile. Materials like glass and metal also make smartphones more prone to slipping out of our hands than the plastic models of previous generations. Not to mention big phablets are nearly impossible to use … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

AeroVironment: official charger of the Chevy Bolt

The 2017 Chevy Bolt is coming to California and Oregon before the end of 2016, and along with it comes its very own official charger from AeroVironment. The company’s EVSE-RS charger has been available for some time, and AeroVironment is not new to the EV charging game. The compa … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

How to choose the right type of content marketing video

Video offers a veritable buffet for content marketers to choose from. Let your marketing goals lead the way in your decision. | Continue reading


@brafton.com | 7 years ago

Trump’s Boeing beef ignores the high costs of building a plane that can withstand a nuclear blast

Donald Trump is mad at Boeing, but what else is new? On Tuesday, the president-elect tweeted that he was considering canceling the Chicago-based aerospace company’s contract to build the new Air Force One because it was too expensive. Boeing is building a brand new 747 Air Force … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Apple will break with tradition and start publishing AI research

Apple, the most the secretive member of the technology industry, is starting to break down its walls. Russ Salakhutdinov, the company’s director of artificial intelligence research, says Apple will start letting its AI researchers publish papers and engage with the greater AI com … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Was The Last Guardian worth the wait? GamesBeat Decides

The year is basically over now that the last handful of games are hitting retailers, and we’ve got a podcast all about ’em. GamesBeat Decides turns its attention this week to new VR controllers, HD remasters of games that never came out, and big events. Your host, Jeffrey Grubb, … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Upcoming 'Go Go Fairy Gals' Is a Promising Arcade Shooter Looking for Testers

When people think of fairies, they think of delicate little creatures, but the upcoming Go Go Fairy Gals will make you rethink your views. The upcoming shooter game takes place in a magical world (of course) where everyone divine and not co-exists in harmony. Every century, the K … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Take a look inside SOFIA, NASA’s flying telescope

Leaner than a space telescope, better than a publicity stunt, SOFIA is NASA's long-haul flying telescope. Check it out!The post Take a look inside SOFIA, NASA’s flying telescope appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

Samsung latest Gear smartwatch is like a smartphone on your wrist

The Samsung Gear S3 is an excellent smartwatch just a few ticks short of perfection. With built-in LTE and GPS it’s more connected than rivals, but noticeably thicker as well.The device gets off on the right foot by looking and feeling like a watch. Whatever you think of wearable … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

A U.S. State Prosecutor’s Office Paid $1,400 in Bitcoin to Ransomware Extortionists

[…]The post A U.S. State Prosecutor’s Office Paid $1,400 in Bitcoin to Ransomware Extortionists appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

GoDaddy is buying rival Host Europe Group for $1.8B to accelerate its international expansion

GoDaddy is on a shopping spree. Yesterday we reported that the domain and hosting company had bought WP Curve, a WordPress services startup to expand its WordPress support team. And today the company has just announced a much bigger deal. GoDaddy has acquired European rival Host … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Ruvento raises new seed fund to invest in hardware across Singapore, China and the U.S.

Today, Ruvento is announcing a new $25 million seed fund for hardware startups in need of capital from Singapore, China and the U.S. The fund, managed by Slava Solonitsyn and Alex Toh, will write 70 percent of its checks between $100k and $500k. The rest of the capital will be re … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Real Madrid and Ronaldo Getting New Soccer Game

If you're a Real Madrid fan, a Cristiano Ronaldo fan, or just like football (soccer for some of you) games, keep an eye out for the upcoming football game under development by Hugo Games. The game will of course feature all Real Madrid players and the Santiago Bernabeu stadium (a … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

ICICI Bank and Others Partner with Stellar to Offer Blockchain Based Fund Transfer

The Indian fintech sector has lately been in the news a lot. In yet another milestone achievement, one of the leading banking institution — ICICI has partnered with Stellar blockchain platform. In the latest release, Stellar has announced partnerships with not one but four differ … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Sprint owner SoftBank says it’ll invest $50 billion in US under Trump

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son made a surprise appearance at Trump Tower today where he appears to have worked out a deal with the president-elect to invest $50 billion in the US over the next four years and create 50,000 new jobs.Details of the planned investment are basically nonex … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Huawei will reveal new Honor concept smartphone on December 7

Huawei will officially reveal a new concept smartphone, which will use the Honor branding, sometime on Wednesday, December 7. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

This personal holographic-like display makes video games way more immersive

Based in Brooklyn and Hong Kong, Looking Glass Factory is a company working on some really cool displays. They recently showed Mashable how they are able to port popular games like 'Super Mario Kart' and 'Quake' on their personal displays. Read more...More about Mashable Video, H … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Amazon Alexa vs. Google Assistant: A war of words

GUEST: In a recent study by Gartner Reports, the analyst estimated that by 2020 the average person will have more conversations with bots than with their spouse. The report failed to clarify if this was attributed solely to increasing dependence on AI technology, or if deteriorat … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Paul Bloom on why VR empathy projects won’t save the world

Can we save the world through empathy? For the past year, that idea has been a source of public debate as people try to figure out who deserves empathy, who doesn’t, and how to cultivate more of it to solve our problems. Technology has been a key part of this conversation. Virtua … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Netflix adds video previews to make it easier to find something to watch

Netflix knows how difficult it is to actually find something you want to watch in its massive streaming catalog. To that end, the company is adding a long-awaited feature to its TV apps: video previews.The previews will show up while you’re browsing through Netflix’s content, all … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

New journal Science Robotics is established to chronicle the rise of the robots

Over the last few years, robotics and every other field have come to inform and improve each other, and robots have begun to infiltrate and affect our lives in countless ways. So the only surprise in the news that the prestigious journal group Science has established a discrete R … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

'Pokemon GO' Starbucks Promo Apparently Coming This Month

We've been hearing rumors of more Pokemon and more Pokemon GO [Free] features coming our way, so add the following story to that list. Apparently, Starbucks employees have spotted a new Pokemon GO promo that points to new Pokemon coming as well as some other promotions. According … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Adobrable bush baby inspires super-jumping robot

Researchers are looking to the natural world for inspiration that will one day help them design life-saving robots. Salto is a monopedal and somewhat skeletal 10.2-inch-tall robot that can jump higher and more quickly than most other robots in the world today. A team of researche … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Disney put a Death Star in the middle of its theme park devoted to international harmony

Walt Disney World’s Epcot — the park-within-a-park that encourages children to appreciate the fact that there are literally hundreds of cultures in the world besides the American one — is a good place. There are not so many cool rides, especially now that Norway’s Maelstrom has b … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Rogue One’s success or failure will shape the future of Star Wars

This post contains minor plot spoilers for the beginning 30 minutes of Rogue One. Standing before a crowd of journalists in a private movie theater at Skywalker Ranch this past weekend, Gareth Edwards made an appeal to the hardcore fans. “I feel like I’m standing on sacred ground … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Stylish case can also protect your iPhone in a 45-foot drop

Smartphone case company Mous is proving the strength of its newest product by testing its 'Airo Shock' material in some unconventional ways. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Iphone, Iphone Case, Indiegogo, and Invention | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago