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
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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
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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
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
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
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
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies may have found a new place to perform trial runs: India. Top executive at the American research company says they are eager to come to India and begin trials for their high-speed transportation technology in the country. The company, which wo … | Continue reading
MBit Casino has been recognized throughout the Bitcoin community for hosting many large winners over the years. These have all been possible through slots and table games. This month however, there will be a few more big winners coming in the form of a tournament. The results wil … | Continue reading
Capcom has signalled balance changes are coming to Street Fighter 5 as part of season two of the fighting game.The balance changes, due out in a few weeks, are designed to make each character's uniqueness "truly shine", Peter "ComboFiend" Rosas wrote in a post on Capcom Unity.Ros … | Continue reading
LIDL: Neckarsulm (ots) - Als einer der ersten Lebensmitteleinzelhändler startete Lidl im Dezember 2006 mit Lidl-Reisen sein digitales Reiseangebot und bietet seitdem vielfältige Reisen in die ganze Welt. Über drei Millionen Kunden setzten bisher ihr ... | Continue reading
Schweiz Tourismus: Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Als bahnbrechende Neuerung weist ab 11. Dezember der neue und 57 Kilometer lange Gotthard-Basistunnel den Weg in die Zukunft. Doch auch der Weg über den Gotthard wird mit dem Gotthard Panorama Express um ein Erlebnis ... | Continue reading
Schweiz Tourismus: Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Es ist nie zu spät, etwas Neues zu lernen. Das gilt in diesem Schweizer Winter für alle, die schon immer davon geträumt haben, auf zwei Brettern die Skipisten herunterzusausen. Die Schweizer Skigebiete haben in diesem ... | Continue reading
Schweiz Tourismus: Frankfurt am Main (ots) -Der 11. Dezember ist der "Internationale Tag der Berge". Der von der UNO eingeführte Gedenktag soll das Bewusstsein für die Probleme der Berglandschaften schärfen. In den Alpen rückt der Tourismus in den Fokus: Wie kann ... | Continue reading
Schweiz Tourismus: Frankfurt am Main (ots) - In der Zeit vom 1. Januar bis 31. März 2017 erhalten alle Hotelgäste, die für mindestens zwei Nächte in einem Luzerner Hotel logieren, kostenlos einen Winter-Tell-Pass für zwei Tage im Wert von CHF 110,- pro Person ... | Continue reading
Schweiz Tourismus: Frankfurt am Main (ots) - In der Schweiz gibt es Bräuche, die so einzigartig wie unbekannt sind. Ein besonders uriger Brauch findet im Appenzeller Hinterland statt. Wer aber denkt, in der Schweiz würden am 31. Dezember nur alte Bräuche zelebriert, ... | Continue reading
Schweiz Tourismus: Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Die Grazie aus Lenzerheide und der Charmeur aus Arosa erlangten ihre Berühmtheit durch die Musik. Jetzt erleben die fiktiven Figuren Heidi und Gigi eine Renaissance - als lokale Guides. Das "Lenzer Heidi" wurde einst von ... | Continue reading
Schweiz Tourismus: Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Die Schweizer Ferienregion Wallis hält auch in diesem Winter wieder einige Neuigkeiten für ihre Gäste parat: Die eindrucksvolle "Piste de l'Ours" in Veysonnaz erhält eine neue Gondelbahn, und in Bellwald eröffnet ein ... | Continue reading
Schweiz Tourismus: Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Er kennt die Berge und so ziemlich jede ihrer Geschichten. Und zum Glück kennt er auch den Dorfkäser von Charmey. Doch der Reihe nach: Auf Winter-Tour mit Wanderleiter Cyrille Cantin. "C'est dans mon coeur!" Cyrille Cantin ... | Continue reading