ET deals: Free mobile phone service with global SIM kit and selfie stick from FreedomPop

Today, FreedomPop is offering up free texts, voice minutes, data, and a wired selfie stick when you spend just $0.99 on a global three-in-one SIM card kit.The post ET deals: Free mobile phone service with global SIM kit and selfie stick from FreedomPop appeared first on ExtremeTe … | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

Someone made a tiny piano app for the MacBook Touch Bar

The Touch Bar on the new MacBook Pro is either the best feature to come to the laptop in years or the most gimmicky, depending on where you stand. (Glowing reviews aside, I stand by my assessment that it looks like an ergonomic nightmare.) But that hasn't stopped creative develop … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Kodak is using nostalgia to win its way back into your heart

For many of us, or at least those born before the 2000s, Kodak can really bring back memories.It was the company behind those hunky yellow disposable cameras of the '90s. It was a pioneer in photography and motion picture film, breaking into the industry back in the 1880s. But wi … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Segment adds Google BigQuery to expand its customer data platform

Segment helps businesses manage all their data from services like Google Analytics, Mixpanel and Salesforce — and send that data to a variety of destinations, whether it’s an attribution product or a data warehouse. The company announced yesterday that it’s expanding its offering … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Facebook adds HD video uploads and tests floating windows on Android

Facebook users on Android can finally upload videos in HD resolutions, nearly two years after their iOS counterparts. Android Police spotted the change, which is available in the app’s settings menu, next to the option to upload photos in HD as well. The change seems to have roll … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

First Two 'Clash-A-Rama' Episodes Now on YouTube

The first two episodes of Clash-A-Rama have been uploaded to YouTube. The cartoon series, featuring Futurama veterans behing the series creatively and in animation, features elements of both Clash of Clans [Free] and Clash Royale [Free], naturally. The first episode is "Universit … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ Steam release date set just after New Year's

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth's seconds DLC expansion, Afterbirth+, is coming to Steam on 3rd January, developer Edmund McMillen has announced.A console release is slated to follow in the spring.The expansive add-on will typically go for $9.99 (about £8), but will be discounted t … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Samsung plans to update the Galaxy Note 7 to completely kill its battery

The Galaxy Note 7 doomsday has arrived. The post Samsung plans to update the Galaxy Note 7 to completely kill its battery appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

With Arcade Saga, HTC’s Vive Studios delivers on the promise of room-scale gaming

Arcade Saga for Vive is an excellent showcase for what real VR gaming can be. It is a fitting premier title for HTC's newly created Vive Studios.The post With Arcade Saga, HTC’s Vive Studios delivers on the promise of room-scale gaming appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

Ever want to build your own AI? Here’s where to start!

You may think that AI technology is forever outside your reach, but it's actually pretty easy to get started right on your home computer. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Kaspersky Lab Recognizes Three Universities on Blockchain Proposals

[…]The post Kaspersky Lab Recognizes Three Universities on Blockchain Proposals appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

'Panzer Corps Lite' Lets You Try The Classic Strategy Game for Free

There are few strategy games that deserve the title of a classic as much as the famous Panzer Corps, the behemoth of a strategy game that has so much content you'll never stop fighting war after war. This turn-based game comes with 10 Grand Campaigns, more than 800 unit types div … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Astroneer looks like the game you may have wanted from No Man's Sky

Those disappointed by No Man's Sky's lack of co-op play will likely be intrigued by the similarly procedurally-generated space exploration title Astroneer, which is coming to Steam Early Access and Xbox One's Game Preview Program on 16th December.Astroneer allows players to explo … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

All of Westworld’s questions mashed into one thorough video

Why is Westworld so complicated? Is it really that dense? Is it too complicated, contorted, and confusing? Did we really need Burger Fiction to put together a super cut of the show that shows every question that was asked? Do you really need to watch it? Or do you merely want to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

‘Genderless Nipples’ wants to challenge censorship on Instagram

I learned two things by scoping out Instagram account ‘Genderless Nipples:’ Nipples look really strange without the context of the surrounding area. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t discern the difference between male and female nipples. And I just learned a third thing: I’ … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

'Solitairica' Roguelike Solitaire Lands on Google Play

Good news if you've been intrigued by Righteous Hammer's Solitairica [$3.99] but have an Android device. Like, maybe you have an Android phone but an iPad, and that's why you're here. Maybe you've played a ton of Solitairica on your iPad, but your commute and other spare moments … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

More phones on Sprint add RCS support for Google Messenger

Sprint has quietly added more phones that support Rich Communications Service (RCS) messaging with the latest version of Google Messenger. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Michigan just became the first state to pass comprehensive self-driving regulations

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed four bills that regulate the testing, development, and eventually the sale of self-driving cars. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Surreal sailing adventure Sea of Solitude picked up by EA

February of last year Berlin-based developer Jo-Mei Games announced a stylish sailing game called Sea of Solitude. Now that game has been picked up by EA as its second "EA Originals" title. Sea of Solitude follows the story of a woman named Kay who must sail the seas in search of … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Watch folks from EA, Square Enix, Bossa Studios, and VentureBeat help raise money for Special Effect

Some folks in the United Kingdom are raising money for charity by talking about games for a very long time, and one of VentureBeat’s own is participating. Gaming-industry veterans have come together for the Mega Panel: The Special Effect of Games on Twitch to raise money for the … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

The path from mechanic to techie Soldier

Cpl. Delgado's passion for fixing things began with a toaster, and grew through his love for mechanics and motorbikes.He turned his passion into a job at a mechanic shop after studying at technical school, then took it one step further.Today, Cpl. Delgado lives his passion daily … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Taking the headphone jack off phones is user-hostile and stupid when Samsung does it too

So this was inevitable: the Samsung Galaxy S8 rumor mill is in full swing, and one of the reports suggests that Samsung will be removing the headphone jack from the next generation of its flagship phone, just as Apple did with the iPhone 7. (The rumors also suggest the company wi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Bose made earbuds that act like hearing aids

Bose has quietly launched a new set of around-the-neck earbuds called Hearphones that can apparently augment the sounds of the world around you, something first spotted by a user over at Hacker News. While the company is known for its active noise-cancellation technology, these n … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Being Wrong, Adventures in the Margin of Error

“as a staff, we joke that every single episode of our show has the same crypto-theme. And the crypto-theme is: 'I thought this one thing was going to happen and something else happened instead.' And the thing is, we need this. We need these moments of surprise and reversal and wr … | Continue reading


@conversationagent.com | 7 years ago

How our AI called a scenario for Trump being elected and the ‘why’ behind it

As the world was collectively watching results of the 2016 election ,  we got a barrage of emails from people congratulating our AI for predicting a Trump win. To be very clear, our AI did not call a Trump win, per se, but rather conditions that would support a Trump or a Hillary … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Have a Merry Kemco Christmas with a Holiday Sale on 10 RPGs

It used to be a sure thing that every Kemco game would go on sale several times a year for $0.99. That situation seems to have changed, likely because of their spreading out to PC and consoles along with the sheer volume of apps they have available already. They could discount as … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Fitbit CEO says buying Pebble could help it crack the code on smartwatches

Following Fitbit’s acquisition of smartwatch maker Pebble, it seems obvious that Fitbit is considering a deeper dive into the smartwatch market. The more important question is whether that’s a smart move or not, with a recent report suggesting smartwatches will likely continue to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Making Sense of Color Management

After over two years of work, my book on color management is now available for purchase. People I know and respect are saying some really nice things about my writing. It makes me happy when doing hard things pays off. Previously, I’ve written about how displays are changing and … | Continue reading


@furbo.org | 7 years ago

Disabling AMP? Google Crawl Budget | SEO Buzz

You can soon prevent Google from showing AMP results when you perform a mobile search, the crawl budget doesn’t work like you think it does. And more... | Continue reading


@ignitevisibility.com | 7 years ago

Verizon refuses to push out Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 kill switch

Just when it looked like the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was finally going the way of the dodo, the biggest mobile carrier in the U.S. has stepped in to give the explosive handset's loyalists another excuse to cling to it a little longer. SEE ALSO: Samsung gets a big chunk of money bac … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Obama orders review of Russian election hacking

President Obama has ordered intelligence agencies to conduct a complete review of the hacks and leaks that led up to and may have influenced the presidential election, according to White House homeland security and counterterrorism adviser Lisa Monaco. “The President has directed … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Sixa raises $3.5 million and launches personal cloud computing platform

Five months after its debut as part of Y Combinator’s summer 2016 batch, Sixa is now publicly available for usage, enabling developers to tap into a personal computer built entirely in the cloud. As part of its launch, the company has raised a $3.5 million seed fund in a round le … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

'Dragon Jade', the Latest Expansion for 'The Quest', is Now Available

The Quest [$7.99] is the mobile RPG gift that just keeps on giving, and 2016 has been a particularly great year for its fans. We started off the year with the first new expansion in quite some time, the Celtic-flavored Cursed Stone [$2.99]. All the iPad owners who had been pining … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

NASA’s newly-launched Giphy and Pinterest pages are out of this world

When Neil Armstrong became the first man to step foot on the moon in 1969, I doubt he gave much thought to the dank memes that would one day come of it. I also doubt he knew what ‘dank’ or ‘meme’ meant, but it really doesn’t matter; I’m painting a picture here. NASA already taps … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Marketing Trends to Inform Your 2017 Marketing Plan

As 2016 is about to end, developing a whole new marketing plan for the new year is a must. In case you’re wondering what should be included in the plan, we’ve picked 4 trends that we think are the most important to include in your... | Continue reading


@alltop | 7 years ago

Microsoft’s Surface Book isn’t the dream video-editing machine I hoped for

There’s something about the Microsoft Surface Book that has always caught my attention whenever I see one in public. Its design is weird, but unique; it’s portable, but still has the power to outperform most 2-in-1s in this category. We’ve already covered the basics of how the la … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Android Nougat is rolling out surprisingly quickly, for a change

With Google’s entering the smartphone game for real with its Pixel phones, it seems Android manufacturers have been scrambling to get software updates to their devices more quickly than ever. ZTE is the latest, with a beta update to Nougat available for those who sign up via its … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Fitbit buys Pebble, Windows 10 on ARM, and gadgets aren't dead

Nilay, Dieter, Lauren, and Ashley are back! This week on Vergecast, we talk about Fitbit buying Pebble, the status of the gadget universe, and Microsoft bringing Windows desktop apps to mobile ARM processors. Lots of tech, lots of jokes, here we go.01:34 - Fitbit / Pebble / weara … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

ASUS ZenWatch 3 review

One of the best Android wearables just got better but with smartwatches floundering, is the ASUS ZenWatch 3 the saviour and a must-have? Here's our review. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

How Capcom juggles global game development with third-party studios

Peter Fabiano has worked at Capcom for nine years, helping the company to grow its external development in places like Canada, where the Japanese game publisher has a big studio that just made Dead Rising 4. Capcom has a lot of talented developers, programmers and artists in its … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Obama has ordered a review on election hacking

President Obama has directed US intelligence agencies to produce a report on attempts to influence the 2016 election through hacking, according to an Obama homeland security adviser.Report may not be publicly releasedAdviser Lisa Monaco told reporters that the country may have “c … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge will jump straight to Android 7.1.1 Nougat

Samsung has revealed that the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge will jump from Marshmallow straight to Android 7.1.1 Nougat when the official update arrives. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

The Planet of the Apes series is quietly showing the world how to reboot a franchise right

The trailer for the third film in the modern Planet of the Apes reboot, War for the Planet of the Apes, was released earlier this morning, and based on this admittedly early impression, the story will build on the rapidly escalating conflict between the apes and humans from the f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Wallet Blockchain Figures Among Virgin U.K.’s 10 Most Disruptive Businesses

[…]The post Bitcoin Wallet Blockchain Figures Among Virgin U.K.’s 10 Most Disruptive Businesses appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

Watch: 7 families to avoid like the plague

With the holidays fast approaching, countless people worldwide are starting to dread spending time with annoying, distant relatives. Could be worse though - you could be spending them with one of these spectacularly dysfunctional families instead.Join us below as we look at some … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

3 reasons 2017 is the year to develop a company chatbot

During Microsoft’s Build Conference earlier this year, CEO Satya Nadella delivered the three-hour keynote address, in which he highlighted his belief that the future of technology lies in human language. In this new wave of technology, conversation is the new interface, and “bots … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

SIXA secures $3.5M as it launches its cloud computer for developers

The promises of the cloud era have been many, but when it comes to hardware most people have preferred to keep their personal PCs on-hand or on-location.SIXA is aiming to free the PC and move computing to the cloud with its low-latency virtual machines geared towards developers. … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

New Michigan law prepares for autonomous future

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder visited the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn, MI, which honors the automotive past, to sign a bill that aims to enable the automotive future. The law creates regulations for testing, using, and selling autonomous vehicles in the state and clarifie … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago