The small, foldable DJI Mavic Pro is the ultimate personal drone

Owning a DJI Mavic Pro is a little like having a secret. The drone is so small, light and, most importantly, foldable, that it can easily fit in a backpack, a large handbag or even a car’s glove compartment. No one looking at me walking down the streets of Manhattan would know I … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Bad PR agencies can kill a startup before it has a chance to succeed

Right now there’s a multi-million dollar con being played on employees, investors, and founders of startup companies and they don’t even realize it.In a dying media world where quality coverage has become invaluable to a rising startup, public relations agencies charge startups a … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

We're Streaming iOS Games Live on Mobcrush [Slither.io]

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

Charity bundle offers 151 games for $20

Video game distribution portal itch.io is offering a collection of 151 games for $20 (about £16) as a way to raise money for charity.Dubbed A Good Bundle, this collection includes such acclaimed titles as Gone Home, Read Only Memories, Panoramical, Sokobond, A Good Snowman Is Har … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

The Upcoming 'Castle Crusade' Has You Tearing Down Your Opponents' Castles

Ever played Crossbows and Catapults growing up? You know, that game where you used your plastic siege weapons to tear down your opponent's walls and castles bit by bit? The developers of the upcoming Castle Crusade definitely liked that classic game and it's the inspiration for t … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

People are already hacking their Snapchat Spectacles

Just weeks after they were introduced to the world, people have started investigating ways to hack their new Snapchat Spectacles.The new smart sunglasses offer a whole new experience in snapping, allowing filming from the point of view of the user. But going incognito requires so … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Soon you will know if your new microSD card can run apps well on your phone

The SD Association has announced App Performance Class, a new specification for SD and microSD cards to show they can run mobile apps well. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Google is updating Pixel phones with double-tap and raise-to-wake features

Google’s new Pixel smartphones received rave reviews at launch, but they also shipped without some much-wanted features found on their predecessors. Now, with an update pushed live for Canada owners today, the Pixel and Pixel XL have double-tap and raise-to-wake features. That wa … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Starbucks starts selling Ember mugs, which keep your drink at a steady temp for hours

Last year, Ember Technologies Inc. ran a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to build a mug that keeps hot drinks at the perfect sipping temperature. By now, it’s sold 4,000 of these devices. And in something of a coup for the startup, Starbucks Corp. has begun selling Ember Tempe … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

TechCrunch Gift Guide 2016

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@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Facebook built censorship tool to get into China despite human rights risks

Facebook wants to be unbanned in China, so it’s built a censorship tool that could hide posts about prohibited topics from people in China, according to The New York Times‘ Mike Isaac. Rather than censor posts itself, Facebook would potentially provide the tool to a third-party i … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Umbrella Announces Four New Titles Including 'Void Jumping'

Umbrella's hard at work on a new game of their own, but their litany of published titles continues onward and onward in the coming weeks, as they have four new games to announce. First up, there is Void Jumping, set to release this week on the 24th. You'll have to jump from platf … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Facebook is reportedly building a censorship tool so it can re-enter China

Facebook is developing a software tool that suppresses users’ posts from appearing in the News Feed in designated geographic areas, a possible first step toward making the social network available in China, the New York Times reported. The tool has reportedly caused a controversy … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Google Pixel and Pixel XL see huge discounts at Verizon this Black Friday

If you don't mind being locked into a two-year payment plan, Verizon has a really, really good deal on the Google Pixel and Pixel XL. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft refreshes its Azure A-Series VM instance lineup

Microsoft today said that it has introduced new virtual machine (VM) instances through its Azure public cloud. It’s not a completely new type but instead a set of new options under the existing A-Series of VMs, which developers can use for a variety of workloads. The new VMs gene … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

DirecTV Now streaming service will reportedly launch without CBS

AT&T’s foray into digital TV is running into a snag. Its new streaming service, called DirecTV Now, will reportedley launch without support from CBS, according to a report from Bloomberg. That means the service won’t at launch have access to shows like The Big Bang Theory, a siza … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

5 low-tech gifts the techie in your life will appreciate

The list of high-end technology devices set to fly off the shelves this holiday season is vast and mostly predictable. But there's another, more specialized category of items that your geek giftees are hoping for: low-tech solutions for their distinctly high-tech leanings. SEE AL … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

'Get Wrecked' Is a 2v2 Arena Brawler Looking for Testers

If you were looking for a team brawler that is all about the brawling part and doesn't include any creeps or towers, the upcoming Get Wrecked might be what you've been looking for. As you can see from the trailer, this 2v2 arena brawler looks very promising and might offer the ki … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Trump Can Bypass Conflict of Interest Laws. Here's Why

Donald Trump will enter the White House with a vast number of potential conflicts of interest regarding his business dealings. So why isn't he beholden to the same rules as everyone else? | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

Let's Encrypt Everything

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@blog.codinghorror.com | 7 years ago

Patient data API pivotal to DeepMind’s push into UK’s NHS

DeepMind CEO and co-founder Mustafa Suleyman talks to TechCrunch about its expanded collaboration with the Royal Free NHS Trust, including a forthcoming health data API infrastructure. He also responds to concerns raised over the wide-ranging scope of the data-sharing arrangement … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Trump May—or May Not—Continue to Push for Clinton Probe

Donald Trump and his advisers made contradictory statements Tuesday about whether he would continue his call to have Hillary Clinton investigated over her emails. The President-elect appeared reluctant, but wouldn't take it off the table. Photo: Getty | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

Outlast 2 dev launches Kickstarter for "companion diaper", really

Outlast developer Red Barrels has launched a Kickstarter campaign to create "companion diapers" for its upcoming horror game.Called Underscares, these adult protective garments are actual physical products that fans of the studio can purchase, beginning at $55 Canadian dollars (a … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Advertising company AppNexus bans Breitbart News over hate speech

AppNexus, a leading advertising technology company, says it has banned the conservative website Breitbart News from using its ad tools, according to a report from Bloomberg. The reason, according to a company spokesperson, is Breitbart’s violation of AppNexus’ hate speech rules. … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Thousands Leave Post-It Notes on NYC Subway Wall

Since Election Day, more than 10,000 positive post-it messages have been left on a wall in a New York City subway station by people from around the world. | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Startup Blockchain Reports 10 Millionth Wallet

Wallet service Blockchain has registered its 10 millionth bitcoin wallet.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 7 years ago

T-Mobile offers “free” phones and more for Thanksgiving and Black Friday weekend

T-Mobile is offering a "free" Samsung or LG phone, with qualified trade-in and after 24 monthly credits, during Thanksgiving and Black Friday sales periods. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

How Do I Get the Right Help with Content? [Infographic]

Let’s say you sell chocolate. You also happen to know all there is to know about making superb chocolate. A short-lived blog post or three won’t leave a lasting impression. An in-depth guide to taste profiles of cacao from different parts of the world will. | Continue reading


@portent.com | 7 years ago

Lab-made meat startup Memphis Meats hopes to grow a Thanksgiving turkey

Memphis Meats sizzled onto the startup stage earlier this year with a lab-grown meatball. Now, it’s entertaining the idea of growing other meats – including turkey. The startup has created an Indiegogo campaign to save some of the nearly 50 million birds from the slaughter each T … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Telltale Talks Narrative-Driven Game Design

I grew up playing all the old Sierra and LucasArts adventure games, so I've been enjoying the Telltale games because they keep the narrative-driven gameplay while doing away with the puzzles (which can often be very irritating). If you like the Telltale games, you should definite … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

10 best business apps for Android

Smartphones and tablets are generally for gaming and media but it's a growing platform for business use. Let's take a look at the best business apps. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

8 ways to consume news without using Facebook

The era of "fake news" is upon us and it's time to reconsider the ways in which we consume information.After multiple media reports documented a severe rise in incorrect articles being shared on Facebook, the platform announced its plan to break the "fake news" cycle. Facebook's … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Zola wedding registry lands $25 million led by Lightspeed

Zola, the smarter wedding gift registry, has signed term sheets on a $25 million Series C round of funding, according to sources close to the matter. Sources say that Lightspeed led the round, and that Zola’s pre-funding valuation was at $200 million. Zola is an online wedding re … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

SpaceX wins NASA launch contract for first-ever global survey of Earth’s water

NASA has selected SpaceX to provide the launch services for an April 2021 mission with the aim of surveying all of Earth’s surface water for the first time. The launch of the “Surface Water and Topography” mission will be handled by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, taking off from Launc … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Don’t know what they want? Give a pre-swappable Snappy Gift

Gift cards are soulless and buying the wrong gift leads to annoying returns. But you might not know if your loved one would prefer a drone, action camera, or a VR headset. With Snappy Gifts, they get to choose. Snappy Gifts is a new startup offering a fresh new approach that take … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

How AI will transform cybersecurity

GUEST: Securing your digital assets is a clear need for any business and individual, whether you are looking to protect your personal photos, your company’s intellectual property, your customers’ sensitive data, or anything else that can harm your reputation or business continuit … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Behold the Twitter lovechild of President Obama and Sonic the Hedgehog

What if President Obama and Sonic the Hedgehog mind-melded to create one public statement? Perhaps it would sound something like this: This message is the end result of a site called Tweet Mashup. It works by combining various tweets from two accounts of your choosing … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Some Zika-Caused Defects Appear After Birth

A new CDC study shows the brain damage effects from the Zika virus later showing up in some babies such as Mirela Vitoria Farias de Souza who appeared normal at birth on Oct. 7, 2015. Photo: Reed Johnson for The Wall Street Journal | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

iPayYou is Bringing Bitcoin to Amazon

Is it fair to say that Amazon and bitcoin have had a rocky relationship? While major selling-havens like Overstock.com have been quick to embrace the digital currency’s stamina, the same cannot be said about Amazon. Bitcoin payments have never been advocated or accepted through t … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Dropbox Headquarters in San Francisco / Rapt Studio

Rapt Studio has designed the new Dropbox Headquarters in San Francisco, a wonderful 300,000-square-foot working space. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Cruise Ship Job Vacancies (2)

I welcome you to the second quarter of 2016 Jehovah deserves all the praise and to Him alone be all the glory.Costly: The Installment of management accounting method in a concern demands massive organisation and a wide net perform of guidelines and regulations and therefore deman … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 7 years ago

The Sonos Play:1 speaker is $50 off for Black Friday

The Play:1 is the entry-level gateway speaker from Sonos, and this weekend it’s on sale for $149 — $50 off the usual price — at a variety of retailers, including Amazon, Sonos, Best Buy, and the Apple Store. And despite being at the lower end of the Sonos product line, the Play:1 … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Content marketing is visual in the eyes of a graphic designer

Senior Graphic Designer Maysoon Shafi reveals her design process, how she handles a challenge and the best way to find success with graphic design. | Continue reading


@brafton.com | 7 years ago

Orangepixel Games and 'Talisman' Titles on Sale for Black Friday

With turkey, football, and awkward political conversations with your uncles set to happen on Thanksgiving this Thursday, that also means that it's time for some iOS game sales. While they're a bit slwo to start up this year, there's a couple pairs of titles worth checking out at … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 7 years ago

Lead Your Team With Our Content Vision Poster

A strong content vision can unite an entire company or organization around a singular understanding of its content's future. | Continue reading


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

Study: Most Students Cannot Distinguish Fake and Real News

Do children's digital fluency allow them to distinguish between fake news and real news online? WSJ's Sue Shellenbarger has surprising results of a study of nearly 8,000 students (from grammar school through college) that tested their ability to tell news from ads and to discern … | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 7 years ago

Happy Valley Residence – a Complete Revamp of a 1,200 sq.ft Apartment in Happy Valley, Hong Kong

Lim+Lu, a New York-based multidisciplinary design practice, has recently announced the complete revamp of the Happy Valley Residence | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Atlas Hotel Hoi An is an Impressive Building Surrounded by Greenery

Atlas Hotel was completed in 2016 by the Vietnamese studio Vo Trong Nghia Architects. Located in Hoi An Old Town, the hotel provides 48 rooms | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago