Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with more Cortana commands, Ink enhancements

Microsoft today started rolling out a new Windows 10 preview build for PCs for those who participate in the Windows Insider program. Build 14986 comes about a week after Microsoft released build 14977 for Insiders but strangely only made it available for Windows 10 Mobile. Build … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

This ‘artificial iris’ is like a pair of programmable shades in contact lens form

Smart contact lenses have been the stuff of science fiction for a long time, but as with jetpacks and faster-than-light travel, we’re still waiting on them. Research is ongoing, though, and a project at the University of Ghent shows promise not just in advancing the technology bu … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

We're Streaming iOS Games Live on Mobcrush [Leap of Fate and Le Parker Sous Chef Giveaways]

We're streaming live on Mobcrush right now. There's a couple different ways you can watch the stream, and they all work equally well and it's really just a matter of personal preference as to which method you prefer. The easiest way to watch is just watching the embedded player r … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Greenpeace Receives Big Digital Currency Donation Through M.A. Blockchain

Greenpeace has just received a massive donation in digital currency by way of M.A. Blockchain, and the future of charity seems to include bitcoin. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Amazon Go is coming, so it's time to learn how to bag your own damn groceries

Amazon Go is coming, and that means you're finally going to have to bag your own groceries.*gasp*On Monday, Amazon released its new app that aims to revolutionize in-store shopping by allowing users to swipe their phones upon entering a store, scan items along the way and then, w … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Hawks' Kent Bazemore (sore knee) out at least 2 games

ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta Hawks will be without Kent Bazemore for at least two games because of right knee soreness. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

Knicks' Derrick Rose (back pain) out vs. Cavaliers

NEW YORK (AP) -- Derrick Rose is missing the New York Knicks' game against Cleveland because of lower back pain. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

Physics-based platformer Feist is rolling onto consoles next week

Bits & Beasts's rousing physics-based platformer Feist is coming to PS4 and Xbox One on 13th December.The Swiss adventure launched on PC and Mac back in July 2015 wherein I recommended it.Feist merges the minimalist aesthetic and heavy physics of Limbo with the swifter arcade sk … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Deal: Android N Developer Kit 90% off

If you were to get these developers course from somewhere like Udemy right now, it would cost you a whopping $200. Now you can learn to code for just $20. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Airbnb’s plan to compromise with cities as regulatory challenges pile up

Airbnb looks to be making a key strategy change with regards to its global lobbying efforts. After a failed lawsuit that made the company little progress in the State of New York, Airbnb is rallying behind an age old political tool — the compromise. Any good negotiation comes wit … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

The Silver Case remake gets a PS4 release date

The recent remake of The Silver Case, Grasshopper Manufacture's first game, is coming to PS4 in Europe on 21st April, publisher NIS America has announced.North Americans will receive it three days earlier on 18th April. It will be available both digitally and as a retail release. … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Doom’s latest free update is huge and out now

Bethesda and id Software are giving you (more) hell, and — in this case — that’s a good thing. The publisher and developer updated their excellent sci-fi shooter Doom today with another free update. This patch introduces a number of new features for multiplayer and the SnapMap cr … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Pizzagate gunman dined on diet of fringe online conspiracy theories, report says

The Pizzagate gunman, who this past Sunday walked into Washington, DC pizza parlor Comet Ping Ping and fired off a rifle, is a everyday dad who fed on one too many fringe conspiracy theories, according to an interview with The New York Times. Edgar Maddison Welch, a 28-year-old f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Uber wants to fight senior loneliness by collecting your old clothes

Tis the season for giving. On Saturday, Uber users in the UK can request an UberGIVING car to collect items that are no longer wanted. These items will be donated to Age UK – a charity that helps lonely, vulnerable, and isolated seniors – and sold through their network of thrift … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Weekender: Bacardi, La Belle Assiette and Kylie

This weekend Bacardi is curating its 'No Commission' art exhibition, La Belle Assiette will host a Christmas pretox and Kylie Minogue opens her first ever pop-up. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Heavy-hitting KKR just raised a $711 million tech growth fund

KKR, the global investment firm, is announcing a $711 million close this morning on its KKR Next Generation Technology Growth Fund, which it plans to use to back growth-stage companies in the technology, media and telco industries in North America, Europe and Israel.It’s a new pr … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

5 Content Predictions for 2017 (and 1 Promise)

These content predictions are the elements of content strategy, content intelligence and content planning that you need to know for 2017. | Continue reading


@review.content-science.com | 7 years ago

'Galaxy on Fire 3 - Manticore' Now Available in the US

Galaxy on Fire 3 - Manticore [Free] has just released in the US and other regions. Deep Silver Fishlabs' gorgeous space-shooter is the third main entry in the long-running series that has pushed iOS visual gaming boundaries. There's some video content out there discussing the gam … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Building a Citizens’ Economy: RSA Academy pupils talk economics

Our blog articles feature the latest ideas and thinking from our Action and Research Centre and Fellowship staff and guest bloggers. You are welcome to contribute and comment. | Continue reading


@thersa.org | 7 years ago

3 Lesser-Known Copywriting Techniques that Keep Readers Glued to Your Content

Here are three lesser-known copywriting tactics designed to not only snatch your audience’s attention, but to also keep them gobbling up your every word. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 7 years ago

Huawei CEO Richard Yu to give keynote speech at CES 2017: here’s what to expect

Huawei CEO Richard Yu will give a keynote speech at CES 2017, detailing the company's vision for the future of mobile, artificial intelligence and virtual reality. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Alto’s next mobile gaming adventure is an Odyssey

Alto’s Adventure is still one of my favorite games to pick up and play on the commute, on the airplane or basically anywhere I have both my iPhone and a few minutes to spare. The endless snowboarding adventure is one part mobile game and one part “in the zone” chill-out experienc … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Under Trump, Republican FCC commissioners will seek to reverse rulings on net neutrality and privacy

(Reuters) – Two Republican U.S. Federal Communications Commissioners say the Trump administration should reverse many significant policies set by the telecommunications and cable regulatory body under Democratic President Barack Obama. FCC Commissioner Mike O’Rielly said at an ev … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

'Magic: The Gathering - Puzzle Quest' Gets Kaladesh On One-Year Anniversary

Magic: The Gathering - Puzzle Quest [Free], the most fun you can have with Magic cards on iOS, is celebrating its one year anniversary in a couple of days, so the game's getting a big update that includes 184 cards from the Kaladesh set, Magic's latest card set. Kaladesh is a rea … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Pebble’s story, from Kickstarter sensation to Fitbit acquisition

Pebble has had a long, one might say rocky road. As one of the earliest and biggest crowdfunding successes, it showed the potential and perils of hardware startups that were increasingly having to scale from back-of-napkin idea to a global operation almost overnight. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

What the drone industry wants from the FAA and Trump

The commercial drone industry in the U.S. hasn’t heard much from the President Elect about his plans for rulemaking that will impact their business and global competitiveness. Last month, Associated Press broke the story that Trump is interested in privatizing air traffic control … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Snap Spectacles have a wind noise problem — here's how to fix it

Snap Spectacles suffer form some serious sound issues when exposed to wind. We have a great hack to fix this. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Hacks, Snapchat Spectacles, Snapchat, and Real Time Video | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

HTC shows off 20 virtual reality startups at its Vive X accelerator

HTC is all-in on the Vive virtual reality headset, and it is investing heavily in the companies that it is shepherding through its Vive X accelerator locations in San Francisco, Taipei, Shenzhen, and Beijing. Cher Wang, cofounder and chairperson of HTC, showed that commitment to … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Digital Security Focus Area

Identifier: H2020-DS-2016-2017Pillar: Societal ChallengesOpening Date: Deadline: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016Latest information: The submission session is now available for: DS-06-2017(RIA) | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 7 years ago

Fostering the innovation potential of Research Infrastructures

Identifier: H2020-INFRAINNOV-2016-2017Pillar: Excellent ScienceOpening Date: Deadline: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016Latest information: The submission session is now available for: INFRAINNOV-01-2017(RIA) | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 7 years ago

How crowdfunding will transform inner cities

GUEST: It’s been only six months since Regulation Crowdfunding was legalized, and it’s already proving to be highly successful funding source for new businesses. 50 percent of companies that have closed on their financing hit their minimum funding target. That 50 percent success … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Google puts fake news about aliens at the top of search results

While the largest tech platforms continue to assure us that eliminating misinformation is both a) very important to them, and b) impossible, Google’s search results were hijacked today by fake news about space aliens caught on camera “sucking energy from the sun.” A search for “a … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Integration of Third-Country Nationals

Identifier: AMIF-2016-AG-INTEPillar: Legal migration and integrationOpening Date: Deadline: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 17:00:00 (Brussels local time) | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 7 years ago

Zynga's 'Dawn of Titans' Finally Available Globally

I think it's fair to say base builders is one of the most popular genres on the App Store, so there's no shortage for players trying to get into one of them. Natural Motion's Dawn of Titans [Free] - which is finally out of soft launch today - is definitely a base builder, but it … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

The most common Fitbit problems and how to fix them

Having Fitbit problems? We're here to help! Here are some of the most common Fitbit problems and how to fix them. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

ABC and Disney add support for Apple’s new single sign-on feature

The initial list of companies supporting Apple’s new single sign-on feature for iOS was pretty lacking. But one day after launch, an old and important ally is jumping on board: ABC / Disney. Both the Watch ABC and Watch Disney apps for Apple TV and iOS will now automatically log … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Samsung is basically making the Note 7 unusable in Canada

If you live in Canada and are still, somehow, for some ridiculous reason, hanging onto a Galaxy Note 7, your days of using the phone for pretty much anything will soon be over.Samsung plans to make the Note 7 effectively unusable in Canada from next week forward. The phone will s … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Genius builds robot that communicates in GIFs

Sometimes it may feel like only GIFs truly understand you. Well now you can make a bot that will always catch your drift.A user on Imgur by the name of Shekit, created a custom robot that can respond to your voice with GIFs.SEE ALSO: Giphy Cam adds just the right level of insanit … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Warriors players, coaches pledge $75K for fire victims

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The Golden State Warriors players and coaches have pledged $75,000 to help relief efforts for the deadly Oakland warehouse fire that happened only a few miles from their home arena. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 7 years ago

What the Blockchain Industry is Saying About Circle's Bitcoin Shift

Industry observers, startup execs and researchers weigh in on Circle's shift away from its bitcoin exchange service.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 7 years ago

Tread connects car nuts via plate numbers

It is not uncommon in the automotive enthusiast community to admire another’s ride. The best most people could do was give a thumbs-up as they passed or leave a note on a parked car’s windshield. But no more; this is 2016. Today Tread launches, an app that connects enthusiasts us … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Will Bitcoin Reach $2,000 During Trump’s Presidency?

Whether you agree with Donald Trump’s politics or not, you have to admit he’s done wonders for bitcoin. Following the election results, trading skyrocketed on platforms ranging from ZebPay to Digital Currency Group. Saurabh Agrawal, co-founder of ZebPay explained, “There has been … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Brace yourselves — we might be getting a new iPhone color next year

Let the Apple fanboy freakouts commence: we might be in line for a brand-new iPhone color. According to Japanese Apple blog Macotakara, a site that's had a decent track record on Apple rumors, the 2017 version of the flagship device will be available in a red casing option. The o … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Report: Apple in talks with studios to offer current cinema releases in-home

We could soon be talking about Apple in the same way we talk about Redbox or Netflix — new technology that cannibalized a long-held standard. Citing sources familiar with the matter, a report from Bloomberg says Apple is applying tremendous pressure to Hollywood studios for earli … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

PlayStation 4 will be on sale for $250 from December 11th to December 24th

Sony announced that it's offering the Uncharted 4 PlayStation 4 Slim bundle for $249.99 — $50 off its usual $299.99 price tag — from December 11th through December 24th. So if you missed out on buying a PlayStation 4 during the Black Friday / Cyber Monday deals, there's still tim … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Facebook just secured an e-money license in Ireland, paving way for Messenger payments in Europe

Paving the way for friend-to-friend payments to come to Facebook Messenger in Europe (and after the functionality debuted in the U.S. all the way back in March last year), Facebook has quietly secured an e-money license from the Central Bank of Ireland. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Movies could hit iTunes after just two weeks in theaters

Apple wants to high-priced early movie rentals to its users, reports Bloomberg, and is in talks with film studios to make that happen. Sources say that the company is pushing to make movies that are still in theaters available for on iTunes. The move would seriously disrupt the a … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Why your business needs Pinterest

When those in business think of the social media platforms they need, they invariably jump to the conclusion that Facebook is a must, yet overlook others that have the potential to deliver amazing results. Pinterest definitely falls in the latter category. The collage-like, virtu … | Continue reading


@lushthecontentagency.com | 7 years ago