Last week during the Thanksgiving holiday I skillfully avoided conversations about politics (for the most part) and talked tech instead. It was easy enough to do: people were asking which new laptop to buy, whether to upgrade to an iPhone 7, what’s the best budget Android phone t … | Continue reading
Earlier this year, Amazon launched a new storefront dubbed the “Amazon Cable Store,” which focused on reselling Comcast’s internet and television service from the retailer’s site. Of course, the generic name “Cable Store” seemed to hint that Comcast wouldn’t be the only company f … | Continue reading
Microsoft’s Garage division, which regularly pumps out experimental apps, today released a new Android app that could be useful to many people. It examines the raw text that’s displayed on the screen and makes it super simple to copy whichever regions of text you’re interested in … | Continue reading
The Internet Archive, a digital library nonprofit that preserves billions of webpages for the historical record, is building a backup archive in Canada after the election of Donald Trump. Today, it began collecting donations for the Internet Archive of Canada, intended to create … | Continue reading
BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford, and Volkswagen have entered into a partnership to create a network of high-speed charging stations for electric vehicles across Europe. The new chargers will be capable of doling out up to 350 kW of power — which would make them almost three times as … | Continue reading
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Want to see climate change happening before your very eyes? Just take a look at the updated imagery on Google Earth Timelapse. Google first launched Earth Timelapse in 2013, covering a span of imagery since 1984 to 2012. The company has now updated the tool with images up to 2016 … | Continue reading
Lyft is launching upfront fares so that passengers won’t get any surprises once the ride ends. Although Lyft had previously offered fare estimates, you’ll now be able to know exactly how much you’ll have to pay. The feature was previously available for Lyft Line riders. To get th … | Continue reading
Starting today in select cities, Lyft is launching its upfront price estimation tool for all of its ride types. That means that when you enter your destination, the app will display the fare you can expect to pay. Previously, this was only available for Lyft Line rides. The featu … | Continue reading
I’m a gamer, you’re a gamer, she’s a gamer, we’re pretty much all gamers these days. But we probably aren’t the same kind of gamer. Here are a few ideas on what games you should get friends and loved ones whose playing preferences differ from your own. Read More | Continue reading
On this episode of Copyblogger FM, Andy Crestodina of Orbit Media joins Sonia Simone to discuss the findings of their annual Survey of 1000 Bloggers. | Continue reading
The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion has been added to the Xbox One's backwards compatibility library.It's joined by other Xbox 360 titles like DICE's 2007 WWII shooter Medal of Honor: Airborne, Microsoft Studios' XBLA puzzler Astropop, and Frozenbyte's physics-based fantasy side-scroll … | Continue reading
Home prices set a record in September, reaching their highest level since 2006 and bringing to a close the worst stretch for the housing market since the Great Depression. WSJ's Laura Kusisto explains on Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero. Photo: Bloomberg News | Continue reading
‘Mythbusters’ is getting the band back together for a new show to air exclusively on Netflix. The Netflix Original, ‘White Rabbit Project,’ features Kary Byron, Tory Belleci, and Grant Imahara — sorry Jamie and Adam fans, you’re going to have to look elsewhere. According to the s … | Continue reading
UPDATE: Nov. 29, 2016, 12:50 p.m. EST Mark Zuckerberg's posts about the election were restored Tuesday afternoon after the publication of this article and an article on The Verge. Original text follows.-Curious about what Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks about the election? On … | Continue reading
The accounting technique maintained by the government offices is identified as government accounting. The accounting method maintained by business organizations is known as industrial accounting.Through a spokeswoman, Libby Hutchinson, Washington Mutual officials declined to comm … | Continue reading
China-based LeEco has decided to ditch its "flash sales" business plan in the US and will now sell its smartphones on Amazon, Best Buy and Target. | Continue reading
Titanfall 2's multiplayer modes will be available to all as part of a free trial this weekend.Those with EA Access or Origin Access will be able to partake in this free trial as early as tomorrow, 30th November, while the rest will have to wait until 2nd December.There's no menti … | Continue reading
Look, it’s 2016. A cereal bar, pet grooming station, nap pod, and ping pong hovel aren’t enough to get a young programmer’s guts boiling. You need something unique. You need a flip disk system. This system, created by a BreakfastNY, is basically a modern version of those massive … | Continue reading
Our culture's fiction has a fascination with werewolves. We've explored what it would be like to be an American werewolf tourist in Europe, what it would be like to have a werewolf Michael J. Fox, what it would be like to have a werewolf boyfriend, what it would be like to have a … | Continue reading
If you’ve got a Chromecast, Pixel, or Google Fiber TV box, you’re probably familiar with the Featured Photos app. Essentially, it’s a screensaver app that shows off the best nature photos shared by the Google Plus community. And now, it’s landing on the Mac. Featured Photos will … | Continue reading
Two weeks ago PewDiePie, the world’s most popular YouTuber, announced he was quitting the service. Four days later Casey Neistat, one of the fastest rising stars over the last two years, said he was ending his daily vlog. Imagine Beyoncé and Taylor Swift both declaring in the spa … | Continue reading
One of the challenges of Internet of Things is the poor availability and high price of mobile data. Twilio announced it was going to have a stab at changing that earlier this year. Today Soracom showed off its solutions to ease the pain of IoT adaptation across the industry. The … | Continue reading
What makes a blockchain a blockchain?Source | Continue reading
Citrus crate label, Red Rock Brand, Lehmann Printing and Lithographing Co . | Continue reading
Yahoo has quietly launched a native mobile app for Yahoo Answers, one of the web’s largest Q&A sites which attracts over 3.1 million U.S. monthly visitors. The app, which was previously being tested under a different name, Yahoo Hive, was rebranded to Yahoo Answers Now at the beg … | Continue reading
In Ernestine Fu’s future, you shouldn’t have to wait more than a few seconds to launch a game or an app to connect with a friend. In fact, a few seconds might even be too long. That’s what prompted the birth of Blackstorm, a development platform that has the tools to build high-f … | Continue reading
Facebook games are pretty much the epitome of casual gaming, but now the company is making it easier to play than ever – including right from Messenger and News Feed. Instant Games allow you to to tap on a title and start playing immediately, no download or extensive app set-up r … | Continue reading
Bored while you wait for friends to text back? Now you can challenge friends for high scores on Facebook Messenger’s new Instant Games, like Pac-Man, Space Invaders, and Words With Friends Frenzy. Available right from your message threads, they load in seconds since they’re built … | Continue reading
Facebook wants to completely remove the barrier between you and games on its platform, and it is using HTML5 to accomplish that across mobile and the web. Instant Games are a new feature from Facebook that enable you to immediately start playing a game on Facebook’s service witho … | Continue reading
Facebook wants you playing games just about everywhere, and today the company is introducing a new initiative called Facebook Instant Games that it hopes will do just that. Instant Games is an HTML5 gaming platform that lets Facebook users play games on Messenger and in the Faceb … | Continue reading
Games are officially becoming part of Messenger.Facebook is adding a suite of new "Instant Games" to its messaging app, the company announced Tuesday. The games include well-known titles like Pac-Man, Space Invaders and Words With Friends as well as games from indie developers.SE … | Continue reading
If you’re anything like me you hate social media with a white hot passion yet you feel oddly compelled to put garbage into it on a regular basis, to your great shame. Thankfully there is now a service that can create a book about your year in social media, allowing you to seethe … | Continue reading
Two important posts from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on his company’s role in the US presidential election and news dissemination have disappeared from his timeline as of Tuesday morning. It’s currently unclear if this is due to an error, change in privacy settings, or whether t … | Continue reading
The gaming industry is slowly moving towards blockchain technology. A majority of blockchain based games in the present-day ecosystem falls into casino and gambling category. Breaking the cycle, Beyond the Void has introduced a truly decentralized Massive Online Battlefield Arena … | Continue reading
One of the best mobile phones on the market just got even better.The OnePlus 3T is an upgraded addition to the company’s premium flagship OnePlus 3 smartphone lineup.And OnePlus, one of a select few technology companies with such a strong community-focused mission, teamed up with … | Continue reading
Lisk, the full stack blockchain application platform on JavaScript has announced a series of campaigns. These campaigns, designed to build the Lisk community, involves democratisation of the platform by introducing voting mechanism along with other contests. Lisk has kicked off t … | Continue reading
Taking screenshots of Instagram posts is a right of social media passage. We all do it, but a recent update to the app has avid Instagram users on edge.After news broke that Instagram would be alerting users when friends take a screenshot of their "disappearing messages," many pe … | Continue reading
Es ist vielleicht gerade das Analoge, das Murmelbahnen so faszinierend macht. Der Hannoveraner Ortwin Grüttner ist ohne Frage ein Meister seines Fachs, betreibt die Murmelbahnausstellung Murmiland und hat kürzlich sein neustes Projekt fertig... | Continue reading
President-elect Trump has selected Elaine Chao as Secretary of Transportation, according to media reports. Chao is an experienced pick, having prior experience as Secretary of Labor under President George W. Bush for all eight years of his term and Deputy Secretary of Transportat … | Continue reading
Textile artist Cat Rabbit sews fabulously dressed animals from felt, crafting characters as diverse as kindergarten-bound lambs and a star mathlete rabbit. Each of her designs is completely made by hand, creating each work without a preconceived pattern. In addition to designing … | Continue reading
“Content is King”, a well-known quote, presumably by Bill Gates, holds good on today’s internet. The increased need for content has created a demand for huge amounts of computing power for content distributors. While there is a lot of money to be made through advertising revenues … | Continue reading
Sailfish OS has been added to the Russian government's list of nationally certified software as it makes moves to reduce reliance on Android and iOS. | Continue reading
As the election unfolded, Donald Trump seized on Hillary Clinton’s email scandal as a rallying cry, coining “Crooked Hillary” as supporters chanted calls to “lock her up.” Now, Trump is considering hiring a secretary of state whose career was actually ended by a classified inform … | Continue reading
Digital Craft Weekly is a weekly resource for interactive design and storytelling inspiration. | Continue reading
This December, should your content go all-in on the normal holly-jolly? Or should you just skip the festive look and feel? Bear in mi... | Continue reading
With 2016's Thanksgiving weekend shopping numbers in the books, it's safe to say that another massive revenue record for online sales has been set. SEE ALSO: 17 terrible Amazon Cyber Monday deals to remind you Cyber Monday kinda sucksAdobe Digital Insights (ADI) is hard at work … | Continue reading
Just in time for holidays, OhMiBod is releasing the latest version of its “wearable massager.” Half a decade after the release of the Club Vibe 2.OH, the sex toy innovator is back with a new version of its discreet vibrator. Version 3.OH is smaller than its predecessor and ships … | Continue reading