Welcometo.site wants to be your virtual receptionist

Checking in at a co-working space or business to meet with somebody can often be a hassle that involves some phone tag and back and forth. Welcometo.site, one of the many projects that came out of our Disrupt hackathon in London today, wants to make this easier. It combines Cisco … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Emotion Journal performs real-time sentiment analysis on your most personal stories

Andrew Greenstein, an app developer from San Francisco, started journaling a few months ago. He tries to write for five minutes every day, but it’s challenging to set aside the time. Still, he’s read that journaling reduces stress and can help with goal-setting, so he’s trying to … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Network Marketing for Home Workers

What should you take in getting occupied though you are babysitting at home? Perhaps, you need network marketing which shares your business opportunities widely across the globe. It is ideal to correlate which point of your business or skill to grow in the community. For sure, it … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 7 years ago

My Bricks Online puts your smartphone in Lego to make playtime fun again

Lego! Lego! Lego! Who doesn’t like Lego? One of the most fascinating entries to the hackthon at TechCrunch Disrupt London used the beloved little bricks to help take young eyes away from screens and electronics devices. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Disrupt Hackathon app Notim.press/ed algorithmically detects fake news

Fake news is a moving target. Greedy publishers constantly start new websites of deceit, preventing manual blacklists from keeping up. That’s why one TechCrunch Disrupt London Hackathon team took an algorithmic approach to detecting fake news. Notim.press/ed (a clever URL that re … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Jobble makes finding jobs easier in developing countries

According to the latest Mobility Report from Ericsson, there are 2.6 billion smartphone subscriptions globally, and that number looks to jump to 6.1 billion smartphone users 2020, with much of the growth coming from developing countries. What that means: people who haven’t had ac … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Core Developers Work On A New 2 MB Hardfork Proposal

Solving the Bitcoin block size problem has been a top priority for developers over the past few months. Multiple solutions have been proposed, although only two of them are in actual “contention” right now. Bitcoin Core developers have begun development of a third solution that w … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

HazMap wants to be like Pokémon Go for reporting hazards in public spaces

No one wants to be that person who falls in a ditch when they least suspect it. With HazMap, a project that came out of the Disrupt London 2016 Hackathon, you can ensure you’re not that person. Created by software engineer Oras Al-Kubaisi and risk management insurance provider Cr … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

MusicalKeyboard: Aus Tippen mach Musik

Wer auf seinem Smartphone viel tippt, der wird auch gelegentlich mal etwas ausfällig werden, nicht zuletzt vermutlich aufgrund der Frustration die Tippen auf einem Smartphone-Keyboard irgendwie immer noch ist.Das MusicalKeyboard von ZiphOn für... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Amplify lets you play synchronized songs across every phone in the room

Say you’re at a party, and someone wants to get a silent disco going. Everyone opens their phone, someone yells “play,” and hopefully everyone gets it started at the same time.Well, that works, but it could be better. So at the TechCrunch Disrupt London 2016 Hackathon, a few deve … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Sony zeigt Android Nougat Features für Xperias im Video

Wer sich nicht ganz sicher ist, was ihm eigentlich Android Nougat auf dem Xperia bringen mag, dem hilft Sony mit einem Video auf die Sprünge, das viele der größten Vorteile kompakt in einem Video zeigt.Kein Wunder, dass sie dies jetzt... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Watch the Disrupt London 2016 Hackathon LIVE right here!

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@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

EY’s Jeff Wong brings startups into the boardroom

In this episode of Technotopia I talk to Ernst & Young’s Jeff Wong. Jeff is a former startupper and early member of the eBay team. Wong is EY’s future guru now and is helping his clients build out interesting new products in the blockchain space. We had a far reaching-conversatio … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Weekly LocalBitcoins Volume In India Doubles Amid Currency And Gold Crackdown

Over the past week, there have been many news stories about Bitcoin in India. After the rupee note ban, the government started targeting gold supplies as well. All of these changes are driving people to Bitcoin, as can be seen on the Coin Dance charts. In fact, the amount of Bitc … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Pushiness

Deliberate, focused, generous, confident, thoughtful, these are all good things. Being pushy isn't. Imagine you had a check for $100,000 made out to someone else. Someone you don't know but can reach out to. How hard would it be for... | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 7 years ago

Neue SD-Karten-Klassifizierung zeigt welche besonders für Apps taugen

Es gibt eine neue Klassifizierung für SD-Karten, die besonders dafür taugen soll, sich zu entscheiden, welche microSD man nun als Speicher in Android so einsetzen kann, dass auf ihr auch Apps laufen.Den A1 (App Performance) Sticker bekommt... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Google Pixel XL International Giveaway!

Win yourself a brand new Google Pixel XL in this week's Sunday Giveaway. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

China’s Peer to Peer Lending Meets Blockchain as Dianrong Joins Hyperledger Project

Chinese peer to peer platform Dianrong.com announced it will join Hyperledger Project, one of the world’s largest blockchain initiatives. According to the company’s press release, “Dianrong.com is the first Chinese P2P company to succesfully join the project.” | Continue reading


@ccn.com | 7 years ago

Apple bestätigt Interesse an selbstfahrenden Autos

Es wurde schon viel über Apples Auto-Pläne geschrieben, Apple selbst aber schwieg. In einem Brief an die US-Verkehrssicherheitsbehörde NHTSA hat der iPhone-Hersteller jetzt erstmals offiziell bekundet, dass er am autonomen Fahren interessiert... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Demonetization Accelerates Fintech Development in India

India decided to do away with over 80 percent of its currency in circulation overnight. The move, almost brought the country’s economic machinery to a grinding halt as people flocked to the banks and post offices to exchange their old high-value banknotes for new ones. As experts … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Die PlayStation Experience komplett

Wer gestern Nacht keine Zeit hatte, den ersten Tag der PlayStation Experience live mitzuverfolgen, das Video ist online und wer zufällig am Sonntag fünfeinhalb Zeit hat, sich die neuen Spiele der nächsten Saison anzusehen, der dürfte... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Why The Last Of Us doesn't need a sequel (and why we'll play it anyway)

Some time before The Last Of Us was released in 2013 I received a small, squeezable brick in the post from Sony Computer Entertainment. It was about the size of a deck of cards and textured like a stress toy, and it had "The Last Of Us" printed on one side, with a smiley face on … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Wipeout kommt zurück für die PS4 (Trailer)

Wipeout war sicherlich, für alle die sich noch an diese Zeit erinnern können, eins der Breakout-Games für die erste PlayStation von dem Fans selbst heute noch schwärmen. Und das obwohl es - seltsamerweise - auf der PS4 nie zu haben... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy Trailer

Neben Last Of Us 2 zeigte Naughty Dog auch noch ein neues Kapitel in der Uncharted Saga auf der PlayStation Experience. Uncharted: The Lost Legacy übernimmt die beiden Charaktere Chloe Frazer und Nadine Ross tauchen auf und man sieht eine Szene... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite gameplay: Watch the Infinity Stones power Ryu’s attacks

The Infinity Stones are the most powerful objects in the Marvel universe, and now Mega Man is about to get his hands on them. Capcom announced that it will release Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC in 2017 at the PlayStation Experience fan event this … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Fedora Receives Its Own Electrum Bitcoin Wallet Client

Electrum, a leading Bitcoin wallet service provider has launched its software for systems powered by Fedora operating system. The new release makes installation easier for those using the Fedora distribution of Linux operating system. The Electrum Bitcoin wallet for Fedora can be … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Last Of Us 2: Der erste Trailer ist da

Es ist soweit. Naughty Dog hat endlich den Trailer der zweiten Folge von Last Of Us vorgestellt und es dreht sich scheinbar ganz und gar um Rache, denn man sieht Ellie beim Gitarrespielen in einer verlassenen Hütte nachdem sie schwört, "every... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week

Happy Saturday! This week, Tech.eu tracked 10 technology M&A transactions and 71 tech funding deals (totalling €360 million) in Europe, Turkey and Israel. Like every week, we listed every single one of them in our free weekly newsletter, along with interesting news regarding fled … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Price Weekly Analysis – BTC/USD Remains Buy On Dips

Key Points Bitcoin price traded higher this past week against the US Dollar, and currently remains in an uptrend. There is a crucial bullish trend line formed on the 4-hours chart (data feed from SimpleFX) of BTC/USD, which can be considered as a buy zone on the downside at $760. … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Ethereum Price Weekly Analysis – ETH/USD Struggle to Continue

Ethereum price traded towards $7.00 handle against the US Dollar this past week, and it looks like there can be more decline in ETH/USD going forward. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

The 16 biggest tech stories of 2016

Technology doesn't just change the world — it runs it. In 2016, the algorithms, networks and slabs of glass and metal that make up today's digital tools had a direct impact on our lives in some very unexpected ways. From Facebook's fake news problem to the Galaxy Note7 literally … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Letter suggests Apple and Google will also compete in the self-driving vehicle market

Apple has revealed a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, expressing their position on how self-driving vehicle regulations should be handled in the years to come. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Former TechShop CEO Mark Hatch joins Network Society Ventures as General Partner

Early-stage venture firm Network Society Ventures has snagged TechShop’s former CEO and co-founder Mark Hatch as general partner.Hatch is recognized as a pioneer of the maker movement, is a current entrepreneur in residence at UC Berkeley, and is a former Green Beret.For those wh … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Autumn’s Demise

The post Autumn’s Demise appeared first on Picography. | Continue reading


@picography.co | 7 years ago

The Green Party has dropped a lawsuit to force a recount in Pennsylvania

After raising almost $7 million to fund a recount in three principle battleground states, Green Party-backed voters have dropped a court case that would have forced a state-wide recount in Pennsylvania, citing their inability to pay a court-ordered bond.A court hearing had been s … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Why chatbots need deep learning

GUEST: Bots are hot. Bots are coming. However, there are two distinct species both referred to as “bots”: 1. Intelligent virtual agents with conversational UI 2. No-smarts menu-driven programs with graphics UI, relying on on-screen buttons The first article of this series argued … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Players: Steve Kerr's marijuana admission could spark dialogue

OAKLAND, Calif. -- David West has undergone four surgeries in his long NBA career: left knee, right elbow and right foot twice to fix a couple of toes. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

Apple letter hints at self-driving Apple Car in the future

The Apple rumormongers simply won't let talk of an Apple Car die. Just months after reports indicated that there was, in fact, no Apple Car on the way, now a new document is sure to stoke the fires of Apple fans' hopes that the company's logo will grace an automobile in coming ye … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Netflix announces dates for Sense8 Christmas Special and second season

Ever since Netflix renewed Sense8 for a second season in 2015, there’s been little news about the series. Netflix finally dropped the news via Twitter earlier this afternoon, announcing the premiere date of the next season, as well as a Christmas special, which will air later thi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

3 ways AI will alter the enterprise

GUEST: As consumers, we’re familiar with — if not yet wholly invested in — the term “artificial intelligence,” whether it’s by way of self-driving cars or voice-enabled search like Siri and Amazon’s Alexa. Artificial intelligence is on course to drastically change the enterprise, … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

League responds to Steve Kerr revealing use of medical marijuana

On Friday, Golden State coach Steve Kerr admitted that he had used marijuana to help manage chronic back pain. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

Bots that work everywhere

Bots made big headlines in 2016. They’ve been hailed variously as the future of commerce and a revolution in customer service. It seems likely that, just as the web and the cell phone once did, the messaging interface will transform how we interact with the world around us. Read … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

New Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 trailer is packed with action and classic rock

Marvel just released a new teaser trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy 2, and it’s packed with plenty of action, humor, and classic rock. We got our first brief look at the movie back in October, but this new trailer gives us a great look at the entire gang: Star-Lord (Chris Prat … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Automattic to transform WordCamp into a public-benefit corporation supporting non-profits

Automattic is seeing a steady growth in the number of sites using its WordPress content management system — 27 percent of the internet uses it today — and there’s no shortage of die-hard fans and users who gather in towns and cities around the world to support one another. The mo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Ellie is the lead character in The Last of Us Part 2

Ellie will be the lead playable character in The Last of Us Part 2, Naughty Dog has revealed in a panel session at this year's PlayStation Experience. Neil Druckmann took to the stage with Troy Baker - who plays the returning Joel, the main playable character in the first game - … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Westworld’s season finale: everything you need to know

Sunday night, HBO will broadcast the 90-minute season finale of Westworld. If you’ve been following along, you’ll know that the show has had an eventful couple of weeks, with recent revelations confirming major fan theories while still leaving a bunch of questions unanswered… for … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

An Apple fan just saved you $300 (Apple Book not included)

Some made fun of Apple's attempt at self reflection with its debut of the Apple Book, a minimalist photo book showing off the company's product design history. The punch line? The paper book about Apple's often expensive products costs $300. Despite the $300 price tag for what am … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Deadly Fire at California Warehouse Party

A blaze broke out during a party in a warehouse late Friday night in Oakland, Calif., leading to many casualties. Photo: European Pressphoto Agency | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago