Students in Singapore are the world’s top performers in math, science, and reading, according to an international education survey released today, as teenagers in many East Asian countries continue to out-perform those in other parts of the world. US students performed at average … | Continue reading
It’s hard to know if the Apple Watch is a hit or a miss. The company doesn’t disclose sales numbers directly, but Tim Cook wanted to react to IDC’s report on wearables, saying that sales are doing just fine. According to the report, Apple is only the fourth wearable company now b … | Continue reading
Three weeks ago eight-year-old Olivia was waiting in a corridor at dance class where she was preparing for a big Christmas show. In the corridor was a wheelie table with a hot water urn on. Two girls sat on the table - and it collapsed. The urn tumbled, spilling scalding water ov … | Continue reading
Gerade Studierende suchen immer wieder Information zu den weiten Themenfeldern Tourismus und Verkehr. Sven und Matilde Groß von der Hochschule Harz haben sich dieser Herausforderung gestellt: Sie haben mit www.tourismusundverkehr.de eine neue Website aufgebaut. Sammlung von Infor … | Continue reading
Der Zwerg-Papagei Obi ist sowieso schon ein wirklich putziges Kerlchen und kommt noch eine Runde niedlicher rüber, wenn er seine maßgeschneiderte Laserschutzbrille trägt. Was er natürlich nicht im Dienste der Niedlichkeit macht,... | Continue reading
The Last of Us fans have come up with a big theory on Naughty Dog's upcoming Part 2.(For those wary of spoilers, this theory is based upon The Last of Us: Part 2's reveal trailer, although it would also fit with The Last of Us' ending, which we discuss in very broad terms below.) … | Continue reading
Tech accelerators have been a hot topic over the past few years, especially within industries that have traditionally eschewed the world of startups and technology. Media companies, sports teams, and even the U.S government have opened their own accelerators.And now, The NFL Play … | Continue reading
BetterCloud, the 5-year old startup that launched originally as a way to manage G Suite (nee, Google Docs), has been in the midst of a transformation — rebuilding its entire product from the ground up with the goal of making it a generalized SaaS management dashboard. Today, it u … | Continue reading
The Meizu M5 Note sports the Mediatek Helio P10 processor, 3 GB of RAM and 16/32 GB of storage, or 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of space. | Continue reading
Analyst Tuur Demeester discusses his recent bitcoin trading strategy in light of recent price resistance. Source | Continue reading
Is your SEO strategy for 2017 finalized? If not, then you might want to refine it to reflect some of the predicted top SEO trends for 2017. You should already know the top SEO trends for 2017 from the renowned industry experts. Now we’re going to share a few more predictions to h … | Continue reading
Internet domain name registrar and web hosting giant GoDaddy has acquired Host Europe Group (HEG) in a deal worth €1.69 billion ($1.79 billion). With more than 1.7 million customers and seven million domain names under management, HEG is among Europe’s biggest privately-owned hos … | Continue reading
David Rutter, founder and CEO of the four-year-old, New York-based blockchain startup R3 took the stage at Disrupt London this morning to discuss the progress of his company and underscore Wall Street’s enthusiasm over digital ledger technologies more broadly.While on stage, he a … | Continue reading
Status and Etherisc were announced winners at the recently concluded Blockchain Startup Contest. The contest, conceptualized by the BlockchainHub Graz, saw participation by contestants from over 29 different countries. The contestants showcased a variety of blockchain use cases. … | Continue reading
Followers of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayaram Jayalalithaa flocked to Chennai to pay their respects to the politician a day after she died. Photo: Getty Images | Continue reading
Das könnte glatt einen - beunruhigenden - Trend ergeben: Nach dem Russen, der mit der Pistole auf harmonisch gestimmte Metallplatten feuernd seine Liedchen zum Besten gab, kommt nun dieser (vermeintliche?) Redneck mit einer Konstruktion des Bastlers... | Continue reading
* * * Drodzy Czytelnicy! Ruszyła sprzedaż moich dwóch książek przez internet – a dokładnie przez www.mcebook.pl Na wspomnianą stronę możecie również wejść przez bloga – w górnym pasku wystarczy kliknąć w zakładkę ,,Książka„. W trakcie zamawiania książek jest możliwość zamówienia … | Continue reading
PayPal is making another effort to show that if you’re giving money as a gift this year for the holidays, you should consider the online payment processing service. To enhance its appeal, the company is launching digital gift cards designed by Jonathan Adler that you can send to … | Continue reading
Blockchain applications could see further development in India after a new partnership between technology behemoth Microsoft and advisory firm KPMG, commonly known one of the “Big Four” auditing firms in the world. | Continue reading
Berlin-based startup N26 got its own banking license a few months ago. As N26 is building a mobile-first bank without any physical branch, the startup can expand to new countries much more easily. N26 co-founder and CEO Valentin Stalf is announcing on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt … | Continue reading
Open Bionics is a U.K. startup making bionic hands for patients needing prosthetics and co-founder of the company Samantha Payne came onstage today at TechCrunch Disrupt London to tell us about a new deal between Open Bionics and the National Health Service (NHS) to bring new tec … | Continue reading
Russian MPs have labelled FIFA 17 "gay propaganda" for its support of the LGBTQ community - and have called for the game to be banned if it isn't changed.In November, EA Sports offered FIFA 17 players a free Rainbow kit for use in FIFA Ultimate Team as part of Stonewall's Rainbow … | Continue reading
It appears Niantic might be teaming up with Starbucks to launch a massive Pokemon Go update that will see the coffeehouse franchise become a sponsored location inside the game – and also introduce a new Pokemon-themed Frappuccino. A series of leaked internal memos from Starbucks … | Continue reading
Mobile phone and technology brand Samsung is putting on a performance from a different world choir each day in the run up to Christmas, to celebrate its Gear S3 smart watch product. | Continue reading
Tuesday’s here, and as things turned out, we had a pretty interesting night’s worth of trading in the bitcoin price last night. Not because price moved considerably, or anything like that, but because we got some choppy action that fell in line with our breakout levels. Normally, … | Continue reading
What if the drug that could effectively treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the paralyzing neurological disease that skyrocketed into the public consciousness thanks to the ice bucket challenge, already exists? That’s the question confronting Jackie Hunter, CEO of BenevolentBio. … | Continue reading
Kreativ ausgeführte Produkt-Zerstörungen gehören ja schizophrener- (oder konsequenter-?) weise zu den Lieblingsinhalten unserer fortgeschrittenen Konsumgesellschaft, wobei auch regelmäßig Küchengeräte zum Einsatz... | Continue reading
European long distance travel booking platform GoEuro is in talks with Uber about an integration to cover the last mile of a journey, an area GoEuro does not focus on. The startup does share an investor with Uber — with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers joining its $70M Series C r … | Continue reading
Building websites isn’t as hard as you might think, especially once you understand the basic languages of web development. With this Dynamic Web Design bundle, you’ll understand crucial web dev foundations and how it could open impressive doors career-wise for your future. Right … | Continue reading
VR systems like the HTC Vive and the Oculus Rift are really cool but also really expensive. That’s why RiftCat created a new app, VRidge, that lets you play rich PC-based VR content on small devices like Google Cardboard and Gear VR, giving you the opportunity to try VR games wit … | Continue reading
Download the free photo Christmas Wreath On Door and use it on any type of project. No attribution. CC0 stock. | Continue reading
The PHAB 2 was unveiled at the Lenovo Tech World 2016 in San Francisco earlier this year. | Continue reading
It’s Wroclaw Meetupin’ time! I’ll see you all tomorrow and Friday in Wroclaw and it’s going to be a hoot! I’ll be hosting two meetings next week and I want you to come to one or both. The first meetup is part of ImpactCEE and will be held on Wednesday, December 7. You can RSVP he … | Continue reading
A new Instagram account is using closeup images of nipples to test the photo-sharing app’s notoriously strict policy on female nudity. The account, @genderless_nipples, publishes user-submitted photos of both male and female nipples, drawing attention to what many see as a clear … | Continue reading
Hamburg Marketing GmbH: Hamburg (ots) - Bald steht Weihnachten vor der Tür: Passend dazu hat sich Hamburg sein Weihnachtskostüm angezogen, um sich in der Adventszeit von seiner festlichsten und stimmungsvollen Seite zu zeigen. Mit 16 unterschiedlichen Märkten und über 6 ... | Continue reading
The Lenovo K6 Power started selling in India today via Flipkart for Rs. 9,999 and sold out quite quickly. The next sale is scheduled for December 13. | Continue reading
Captain America and Morrigan are confirmed playable characters in Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite.The pair feature in the extended gameplay video, below.So far we have six confirmed characters for the crossover fighting game. Representing Capcom we have Ryu, Mega Man X and Morrigan ( … | Continue reading
Meizu is one of the larger Chinese smartphone manufacturers. Like its biggest competitor, Xiaomi, it specializes in selling highly-specced phones on the cheap. And now, with the Meizu Band, it’s getting into the fitness tracker market. The Meizu Band does pretty much everything y … | Continue reading
Always right about feelings. About the day he just experienced. About the fears (appropriate and ill-founded) in his life. About the narrative going on, unspoken, in his head. About what he likes and what he dislikes. You'll need to travel... | Continue reading
A third and possibly final entry in the Boxboy series has been announced for 3DS.Kirby developer HAL Laboratory revealed Goodbye! Boxboy! last night, along with a special amiibo.Boxboy! and sequel Boxboxboy! are digital download games available on the 3DS eshop. For this third ga … | Continue reading
Dark rum brand Kraken staged a 'Black Christmas' feast in East London last night (5 December). | Continue reading
A keynote speaker can cost a pretty penny and sometimes you don’t get what you pay for because of a disconnect with the audience. So how do you make smart budget decisions while still providing your audience with the thrills and education they desire? The perfect event formula: h … | Continue reading
Fake Bitcoin wallets are a real threat to the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Mainly the Apple App Store seems to allow illegitimate wallets more often than not. A total of six new false wallets has been added to the Apple App Store over the past few days. Bitcoin users need to be awar … | Continue reading
Brr, it’s cold outside. Time for some soup! I’m collaborating with Urban Outfitters again and have used their adorable Soup Mugs to create this warming winter soup. With sweet butternut squash and spicy chilli. Butternut squash is one of my favourite ingredients in a soup because … | Continue reading
A little while back, we reported that a minority of PlayStation 4 Pro titles were experiencing performance issues that resulted in some games running at a lower performance level than standard PS4 hardware during stress points. The good news is that almost all the titles we highl … | Continue reading
Partech Ventures, a venture capital (VC) firm with hubs in Paris, San Francisco, and Berlin, has closed a €100 million ($108 million) fund aimed at financing roughly 80 seed-stage startups in the U.S. and Europe. The Partech Entrepreneur II fund was first announced back in April … | Continue reading
Funding to African tech companies has been on the rise for some time, but November was a bumper month, with several major rounds. The raising was led by drone delivery company Zipline, which is using drones to deliver medical supplies to rural areas in Rwanda. The company has rai … | Continue reading
Die Firma Pink Donut hat einen ultraportablen Plattenspieler ausgetüftelt und sammelt derzeit bei Kickstarter das Produktionskapital ein: Das RokBlok genannte Gerät ist ein Lautsprecher auf Gummirädern, der auf der Schallplatte rotiert... | Continue reading