The mysterious PaRappa the Rapper successor is now on Kickstarter

Last week the creative minds behind PaRappa the Rapper and Gitaroo Man revealed a mysterious new collaboration — and today they’ve launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring the game to life. Tentatively titled Project Rap Rabbit, the rhythm game is coming to both PlayStation 4 and … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

What venture capitalists think of Trump

 TechCrunch’s Connie Loizos took to the stage at Disrupt NY today with Stuart Ellman from RRE Ventures, Maha Ibrahim from Canaan Partners and Amish Jani of FirstMark Capital to talk about Trump, the economy and Uber. Apart from Peter Thiel, most venture capitalists were adamantly … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Here are some free and discounted apps to check out this week

Find steep discounts on sports titles like OK Golf and Table Tennis Touch, as well as completely free strategy and puzzle games. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Fentanyl Is So Deadly That It's Changing How First Responders Do Their Jobs

As the number of fentanyl overdoses in America climbed last fall, the New Hampshire State Police Forensic Laboratory released a photo to highlight the drug’s particular dangers. The photo showed two vials. One showed how big a lethal dose of heroin might be: 30 milligrams, a smal … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Video: Wie man Ubuntu auf einem Android installiert

Smartphones sind heute mittlerweile so performant wie Hochleistungsrechner von vor wenigen Jahren. Und in der Tat, was die Rechenleistung anbetrifft, könnte man mit einem aktuellen Smartphone heute viele Arbeiten erledigen. Das Problem ist allerdings... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Uber dodges a bullet in latest ruling from self-driving car lawsuit

A federal judge has rejected Waymo’s request to prevent Uber from using allegedly stolen self-driving technology, which is sure to come as a relief to the embattled ride-hailing company. Under the ruling, Uber can continue to operate its fleet of autonomous cars on public roads i … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Fake WhatsApp.com URL gets users to install adware

Next time someone links you to whatsapp.com, make sure you take a second look. There’s some adware currently circulating around the web by tricking users to visit a ‘шһатѕарр.com’ domain instead. Yes, those are different URLs – the fake URL uses characters from the Cyrillic alpha … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

After acquisition by Juniper, cloud optimization service AppFormix adds support for VMware

 Last December, Juniper acquired the cloud operations management and optimization startup AppFormix and said that it planned to integrate it with its own Contrail product line. That integration is moving swiftly, but under the aegis of Juniper, it’s also adding new features to it … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Google Material Design Lead shares origin story of the company’s design vision

 Rich Fulcher is the head of Material Design UX and Engineering at Google. In our fourteenth episode, we talk about how Material Design was built, how to create your own design language within your company, and why strong culture plays a critical role in the design process. When … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Feeling the facts: making the case for the sensory connection in literary journalism

If you wanted to do a word cloud of the literary journalism conference I just attended in Nova Scotia, the word “feel” might be the largest image. Then imagination. And memory. And voice. And trust. You’ll see above that I actually created something quite lovely with a word-cloud … | Continue reading


@niemanstoryboard.org | 7 years ago

Solving the Mystery of Underachievement

As enrollment in higher education reaches record-levels-69.7 percent of all high-school graduates in 2016, a hidden danger awaits thousands at the starting line: Being "eligible" for college admission doesn't mean that students are academically prepared. This collision of expecta … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

This might be the cutest and tiniest smartphone ever

Jelly is a fun-sized smartphone that can fit into the little pocket of your jeans. Despite its size, it has the capabilities of a normal smartphone. Jelly supports 4G network, has 16GB of storage, and a dual camera with up to 8-megapixels. It's perfect to take with you to workout … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Allergies will be even more miserable in the future — thanks to global warming

It’s spring in California: the birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and my sinuses are so swollen they might just pop right out of my face. I’m one of the 36 million or so Americans lucky enough to suffer from seasonal allergies. And experts tell me that I might suffer f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Best Samsung phones

Whether you are looking to spend $150 or $1000, these are the best Samsung phones available right now! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Seth MacFarlane's upcoming TV series looks like a parody of classic space adventure shows

Fox just announced its fall 2017 television lineup, and it’s pretty heavy on sci-fi and genre. There will be an X-Men spinoff, The Gifted, a show called Ghosted that’s been described as a “comedic X-Files,” and Seth MacFarlane’s sci-fi series The Orville. Today MacFarlane shared … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Apple Watch detects heart irregularity with 97 percent accuracy

An Apple Watch app can detect a common form of heart irregularity with 97 percent accuracy, according to results presented at the Heart Rhythm Society last week. This is promising because people with the heart condition — called atrial fibrillation — often have no symptoms, makin … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Teleretail built a delivery robot to make on-demand logistics easy for small businesses

 Delivery robots are seen as novelties, job-killers and a gimmicky way for restaurants to reach nearby customers. The newest entrant in this segment of logistics is a Swiss startup called Teleretail AG. The company has put a twist on the personal delivery device—its machines, sti … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Introduction Letters Are Important Business Letters

For years now, the most requested letter samples and templates have been different types of “introduction letters” or “letters of introduction.” As usual, there is a lot of confusion as to exactly how one defines “introduction letters,” and how best to write them. Many times, peo … | Continue reading


@inklyo.com | 7 years ago

Judge rules Uber can continue self-driving work but Levandowski barred from LiDAR

 A judge has ruled in the matter of a preliminary injunction related to Uber’s use of autonomous tech, finding that Google employee and Otto founder Anthony Levandowski can no longer work on any projects that involve LiDAR technology. Uber, however, can continue its autonomous dr … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Audi and Volvo will use Android as the operating system in upcoming cars

Google has taken a major step toward turning Android into a complete operating system for cars that doesn’t require the use of a phone. The company announced partnerships with Audi and Volvo today, ahead of this week’s I/O developer’s conference, that will see those carmakers bui … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

If Declining Towns 'Deserve to Die,' Where Should Their Residents Go?

In 2011, economists from the Federal Reserve and the University of Notre Dame issued a working paper called “Internal Migration in the United States.” In it, they concluded that “internal migration has fallen noticeably since the 1980s, reversing increases from earlier in the cen … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

New report claims ASUS could end ZenWatch smartwatch development

A new, but unconfirmed report, claims that ASUS may decide to end development of its ZenWatch lineup, due to low sales of the smartwatches. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Netflix will no longer work on rooted Android devices

If you have a rooted Android device, be aware that you may no longer be able to use the Netflix app going forward. The streaming company confirmed that its latest app update will block devices that are not “Google-certified or have been altered” from accessing the mobile service. … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Snapchat rolls out a trio of new ad products using its lenses and geofilters

 In an effort to further differentiate itself from rival Facebook, Snapchat this morning expanded its ad offerings lineup with three new products that take advantage of its already popular lenses and geofilters. The company is debuting a handful of new products, including World L … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Can an Archive Capture the Scents of an Entire Era?

In an upstairs chamber at Knole House, there is a bowl of potpourri. It isn’t an attempt to make the place feel homey to visitors touring the more than 500-year-old stately home in the English countryside, nor is it a modern decorator’s afterthought.The recipe was created more th … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Philips’ new Hue lamps still look like space jellyfish

Philips has been extending its Hue range of smart home light bulbs with a variety of table lamps for a while now. But the existing selection of lamps, like the Hue Beyond or the Hue Phoenix, all have the similar issue of looking more like strange, glowing space jellyfish than, yo … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'Mini Metro', 'Red's Kingdom', 'Exiled Kingdoms', 'Subway Surfers', and More

Hello everyone, and welcome to the week! It's time once again for our look back at the noteworthy updates of the last seven days. Some really great games got solid updates this week, making it harder than most weeks to choose the best of the bunch. Of course, you can keep an eye … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

This bike helmet folds flat and can fit inside your backpack

'Morpher' was designed to improve cyclist safety by making helmets more portable. The helmet folds flat and can fit in any backpack. Read more...More about Tech, Crowdfunding, Innovation, Cycling, and Helmet | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

New Westminster House / BattersbyHowat Architects

This New Westminster house was completed by Vancouver-based BattersbyHowat Architects. The street façade is enigmatic and referential ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Derek Jeter on why he started The Players’ Tribune

 Today at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2017 Derek Jeter and Jaymee Messler, founders of The Players’ Tribune, sat down with TechCrunch Editor in Chief Matthew Panzarino. The conversation started with the thesis behind the startup, which was founded shortly after Jeter retired. He explai … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Delta Air Lines plans to use facial recognition to speed up bag drops

In an effort to speed up bag drops for priority customers, Delta Air Lines will be testing facial recognition technology at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport starting this summer. Customers will be required to scan their passports at specially equipped kiosks, where a ca … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Google to build an Android-based infotainment system directly into cars

Automotive giants Volvo and Audi are partnering with Google to develop an all-new Android-based infotainment system that’s built directly into cars. Full details of the “close partnership” are to be announced at Google I/O, the internet giant’s annual developer conference, later … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Paper-Flex: Was lässt sich alles mit Papier schneiden?

An Papier kann man sich ziemlich tief schneiden. Das haben die meisten bestimmt schon leidlich erfahren dürfen. Der YouTuber Hr. Hacker macht ein interessantes Experiment. Wie scharf ist Papier, wenn es an einer Flex befestigt wird? Holz, Plastik,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

EverSleep Personal Sleep Tracker promises you a good night’s rest

After a few years on the market, sleep monitors can now do a good job of measuring how much we sleep. But they haven’t been good for telling us what those measurements mean or how to improve the quality of our sleep. SomnoHealth’s EverSleep promises that it will monitor not only … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Who is MasterClass for? Talking to the people who take online classes with big-name celebs

Nick Kennicott lives in rural Georgia, so when Gordon Ramsay asked him to go buy truffles and sea urchin to make an omelette, he balked. “I can’t get sea urchin and white truffle,” he said. “They’re like $500 per ounce.”Kennicott is a student in Ramsay’s MasterClass, an online co … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

All the Julie Becks and Me

My name is not particularly weird, but it’s not that common either. According to the website HowManyofMe.com, which plumbs U.S. Census data, there are a ton of Julies in the United States—565,224 of them. And that doesn’t even count all the Julias, Juliettes and Juliannas who mig … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Samsung’s Bixby assistant is coming to smart fridges

Samsung announced yesterday that it’s now preloading its Bixby virtual assistant on its Family Hub 2.0 refrigerator. The company will also roll it out via an over-the-air update for units that have already shipped, according to Pulse News Korea. The assistant will let users searc … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Volvo and Audi turn to Android for next-gen connected cars

 Volvo and Audi are looking to do more with Android in its forthcoming connected vehicles, the companies announced on Monday ahead of this week’s Google I/O developer conference. The companies will be showing off the fruits of this deeper integration at the event in San Jose, whi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Tonight, watch SpaceX launch one of its heaviest satellites yet

This evening, SpaceX will attempt to launch its sixth Falcon 9 rocket of the year, sending a communications satellite into orbit for the company Inmarsat. But don’t expect one of the company’s signature landings after launch this time. Unlike most of its missions these days, Spac … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

'Big Four' Irish Banks Join Blockchain Payments Pilot

Two of Ireland’s ‘Big Four’ banks are taking part in a blockchain payments trial organized by professional services firm Deloitte.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

How to Find, Recruit and Retain a High-Impact Leadership Team

How do you attract, hire and retrain a high-performing leadership team for your startup? These six tactics will get you started in no time. | Continue reading


@labs.openviewpartners.com | 7 years ago

Nintendo is planning a Legend of Zelda mobile game

 Following up on the massive success of Pokémon GO and the less massive success of Super Mario Run, Nintendo is reportedly planning a Legend of Zelda for smartphones for release later this year. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Former Disney leader will guide NBCUniversal into mobile games

EXCLUSIVE: Disney has staged a big retreat from internally built games. And NBCUniversal is going to benefit from that, as it has hired Disney’s former mobile games leader Chris Heatherly to lead a new mobile game and virtual reality publishing group. It’s a recognition that mobi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Samsung and Intel join FTC’s antitrust lawsuit against Qualcomm

Qualcomm continues to have a rough start to the first half of the year after being sued by Apple and the United States Federal Trade Commission in separate lawsuits over anti-competitive practices. On Friday, Samsung and Intel both filed briefs backing the FTC in its case against … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

How Emotion Marketing Works to Capture Your Prospects Attention

Think about your favorite commercial. Now think about the last post you shared on a social media network. Now remember the last movie, or restaurant, or song you recommended to a friend. Each one of these memories has something very important in common: each one of them made you  … | Continue reading


@alltop | 7 years ago

English peas, favas and burrata

I am craving warmth and sun after what it feels like the longest winter in recent history. Slowly we are getting there. The first signs of Spring have appeared. Blossoms, ramps, morels, peas and favas. Every Spring there is a … Continue reading → | Continue reading


@cannellevanille.com | 7 years ago

Dina Bugiantelli nuovo dirigente dei Servizi alla Persona del Comune di Spoleto

Da oggi, lunedì 15 maggio 2017, Dina Bugiantelli è il nuovo dirigente dei Servizi alla Persona del Comune di Spoleto. Si occuperà quindi di Politiche dell’Educazione, della Formazione e del Lavoro; Politiche Sociali e dei Giovani; Sport e Impiantistica Sportiva; Pari Opportunità; … | Continue reading


@comunespoleto.gov.it | 7 years ago

Exynos-powered Galaxy S8 Plus with two SIM slots available in the US via eBay

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus with the Exynos 8895 chipset and two SIM slots is on sale for $804.99 on eBay. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago