The election is starting to make Silicon Valley very, very, nervous.As the race tightened Tuesday night, members of Silicon Valley's elite took to Twitter to freak out along with everyone else.SEE ALSO: Global markets are freaking out right now, because TrumpShervin Pishevar, cof … | Continue reading
Google announced that it will be going after websites that it considers "repeat offenders" as part of an update to its Safe Browsing protection services. | Continue reading
The key to establishing relationships with influencers is being authentic and consistent. Read more about the best ways to create these meaningful relationships. | Continue reading
It's Fast and the Furious meets Police Academy around here. While being inside a police car isn't something a sane person would look forward to, they just might look forward to hopping in this bad boy. A BMW i8 sports car, in full police livery, has just been added to the New Sou … | Continue reading
After selling 2,500 units so far, GoPro today announced plans to recall its Karma drone after just 16 days on the market. GoPro founder and CEO Nick Woodman said the recall is due to safety concerns caused by a malfunction causing power loss and unpredictable behavior by the dron … | Continue reading
This election cycle has granted us some of our favorite memes of any presidential race, and it seems it still has more to give. Today, ABC news national assignment editor Jason Volack tweeted a photo of a cake being taken into Trump Tower like a Game of Thrones character on a wal … | Continue reading
A cake made to resemble a bust of Donald Trump was wheeled down the street from the Trump Tower in New York to the Republican nominee's party at the Hilton Hotel. | Continue reading
The polls for the 2016 election are beginning to close and Twitter is aflame. As the trashfire of this election burns itself to cinders, we got out of fetal position and took a break from counting down to the potential end of days with Twitter. Here are some tweets keeping us san … | Continue reading
The Google Map Maker online map editing service will shut down in March 2017, but many of its features will be added to the main Google Maps app. | Continue reading
While America was looking the other way because #ElectionNight, GoPro revealed its new Karma drones have one little issue: They sometimes stop flying.The company announced Tuesday it was recalling around 2,500 Karma drones. According to a statement emailed to Mashable, a number o … | Continue reading
You don’t have to settle for imitation retro controllers, you can use the real thing. Hyperkin, a gaming peripheral maker, is introducing several new products that will work with NES Classic Edition device that Nintendo is launching on November 11. This is an all-in-one miniaturi … | Continue reading
The company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline is preparing to tunnel under Lake Oahe, the body of water at the heart of the protests against the crude oil pipeline. This last phase of construction would join the two already-completed sections of the pipeline, Reuters reports. The … | Continue reading
Skype is launching the Skype Insiders Program to give select users early access to new features and to get early feedback right from the consumers. | Continue reading
Today, Google announced that its Map Maker tool, which let users edit information and suggest changes in Google Maps, will be shut down in March of 2017. In its place, the same editing and suggestion features will be migrated to the main Google Maps app as part of the company’s L … | Continue reading
Remember the malicious botnet that temporarily brought down a slew of services including Twitter, Spotify and SoundCloud last month? The exploit was used in an effort to take down the campaign websites of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, security researchers say. Together, Trump … | Continue reading
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FEATURE: Not every game was invited to the Nintendo Entertainment System’s reunion party. Nintendo launches the NES Classic Edition on November 11 for $60, and it will come with 30 games from the classic console’s library built inside the miniature version of the system. This is … | Continue reading
GoPro just issued a press release announcing the recall of the Karma drone. It just happened to be while the United States is watching the election results roll in. The press release is below. The Karma drone was on the market for 16 days and GoPro says it sold 2,500 drones thus … | Continue reading
As most of the world focuses on the US presidential election tonight, GoPro just announced a recall of its first-ever drone, the $799 Karma. Approximately 2,500 Karma units sold since October 23rd (meaning all of them) are impacted. GoPro says “in a very small number of cases, Ka … | Continue reading
The long 2016 presidential election should be coming to an end later today, and the uncertainty over the future that has dominated this election cycle has gotten me thinking about the connections between science fiction and politics. Politics are woven into the genre’s DNA. Many … | Continue reading
Future versions of iOS will include a new ‘SOS’ feature that allows you to make emergency calls with five quick taps of the power button. Once enabled, the feature, triggers a short countdown timer (to avoid accidental calls) and emits a siren-like noise. Once the countdown reach … | Continue reading
Here are some words I never thought I’d write: A thing associated with Donald Trump was fun. Here are some worlds I have written ad nauseam over the last few months: Donald Trump ruins everything. Earlier today, blogger Andy Baio tweeted about a neat trick on Donald Trump’s offic … | Continue reading
On Pinterest.com, I find myself being summoned from various directions, as if I’ve just stepped into a party with my closest friends. Many pins I see are interesting to me — it’s a pleasant feeling. There’s a midcentury modern light brown leather couch. A house with a window line … | Continue reading
Election day is upon us, and if you care about the future of the United States at all, chances are you’re at least a little stressed out over the imminent results. Thoughtful people that we are, we’ve collected some levity – parodies, musical covers, mashups, lip synced duets – a … | Continue reading
In the final hours of the presidential election, the Internet found a new way to amuse itself.Basically, there was a glitch on the press release page of Donald Trump’s website. So whatever text you entered at the end of the URL, it would show up at the top of the page, like so:Fu … | Continue reading
Google today announced that it will stop providing the standalone Google Map Maker service in March 2017. At that time the service’s capabilities — which include adding new places and editing existing places — will be incorporated into Google Maps, on desktop and on mobile. “This … | Continue reading
Microsoft is launching a new program to allow Skype users to test new features before they're rolled out to everyone. Dubbed Skype Insiders Program, the new feedback program launches today just hours after Microsoft also opened its Xbox Insider Program to the public. Skype users … | Continue reading
Here's some lovely post-apocalyptic news for this most potentially apocalyptic of days: there's a new game in the Metro series due next year.The book series' official site, in promoting the upcoming entry Metro 2035, noted at the bottom of the series' chronology timeline, that "T … | Continue reading
Sea levels are rising at unprecedented rates, scientists say. New research shows that by 2040, more than 90 percent of the world’s coastal areas could be experiencing sea level rises of more than 8 inches. But certain areas, like the Eastern US, will be hit even harder with water … | Continue reading
CyanogenMod 14.1, the custom ROM based on Android 7.1 Nougat, will begin rolling out tonight to a selected number of devices, with more in the coming weeks. | Continue reading
A “pottech” company called Wurk has raised $1 million in seed funding to help cannabis businesses such as dispensaries or growers to comply with all the different regulations coming into play around the burgeoning, legal cannabis industry. The seed deal closed before various ball … | Continue reading
As Election Night neared, Donald Trump's campaign aides reportedly seized his Twitter access to prevent any more missteps. (A fact Barack Obama has been quick to skewer.) But it looks like Trump may be back at the wheel, just in time to send some very inaccurate tweets.Trump has … | Continue reading
Alphabet Inc.’s Project Wing, the drone delivery team that began as part of the Google X “moonshot” factory, has canceled a tentative partnership with Starbucks, according to Bloomberg. Members of Project Wing and Starbucks apparently clashed over the handling of consumer data, B … | Continue reading
It’s Election Day, and there are dozens of ballot proposals across the country that could potentially raise up to $200 billion for public transportation. But some opponents are using the rising popularity of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft to undercut these proposals. Th … | Continue reading
Both candidates talked about creating jobs. One wants to cut taxes and the other wants to increase them. While they debate whose plans will make America great and whose will make America broke, here is an innovation plan that will guarantee to not cost America any money, and will … | Continue reading
ECurrency Mint has joined hands with the Banque Regionale de Marches (BRM) to offer a new form of digital currency to the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). The coin is called eCFA, and can be used on a number of financial platforms within the region. Blockchain te … | Continue reading
Importantly, Bitcoin is a global digital currency that is borderless, frictionless and secure. Unlike legacy currencies and payment systems, Bitcoin is immune to capital controls and currency manipulation. It does not limit people’s freedom to move money to where they want it t … | Continue reading
Walgreens has filed a lawsuit against blood analysis company Theranos. Walgreens was once Theranos’ biggest partner and the startup used several of the drugstore chain’s Arizona store locations as testing sites. However, Walgreens formally severed ties with the startup in June, c … | Continue reading
Some good news for folks looking to shave a hundred bucks or so off an iPhone, while still getting all the benefits that going through Apple’s official channels entail. The company is now stocking refurbished iPhones through its online store — which was previously limited to iPad … | Continue reading
Digital currency exchange Gemini announced yesterday that it is opening its services to traders in South Korea and Japan.Source | Continue reading
Walgreens has filed suit against Theranos in Delaware district court, asking for $140 million and alleging a breach of contract. Court filings show that Walgreens is claiming that some of Theranos’ actions violate the non-disclosure agreement and confidentiality agreements that t … | Continue reading
Since 2008, Google has run an online tool called Map Maker that allows anyone worldwide to contribute data to Google Maps. Now, that tool is shutting down. The company announced today in its online forum for the project that the Google Map Maker service, as a standalone product, … | Continue reading
OnePlus has confirmed it will reveal its next smartphone on Tuesday, November 15, which will likely be called the OnePlus 3T. | Continue reading
It’s Election Day, which means your social feeds are likely clogged with the most political of selfies: the “I Voted” selfie. This rare format is, of course, a selfie taken with the “I Voted” sticker given to adults who fulfill their civic duty on Election Day.Our favorite versio … | Continue reading
Apple is officially selling iPhones for the first time in its online store, as spotted by 9to5Mac. Prices are discounted by up to 15 percent off compared to new models. A listed refurbished rose gold 64GB iPhone 6S Plus is on sale for $589, for instance, and a silver 16GB iPhone … | Continue reading
It’s Election Day in the United States. We made it. But at what price? The Brand Newsroom team takes a close look at negativity. How should we handle it? What’s the cost of letting it run free? The Donald Trump experience seems to teach us that going negative can get you a long w … | Continue reading
Obsidian House at 93 Reade St. is a 10,000 square foot loft renovation and penthouse addition in the heart of TriBeCa, New York City. | Continue reading
Today, the trash fire known as the 2016 election will finally be doused with the water of our nation’s citizenry. As Americans file out of their polling place, many will leave with a small sticker bearing the phrase “I Voted.” It’s a cute idea with a long history; stickers are a … | Continue reading