Apple is working to match the demand for the iPhone 7 Plus as best as it can, but it might not meet all the demand by the end of the year, CEO Tim Cook said on the investor call discussing its fourth-quarter earnings.“It’s hard to say,” Cook said in response to an investor questi … | Continue reading
Many Americans learned through Lending Club that they can refinance their credit card debt online; now, the lending marketplace Lending Club is hoping they’ll discover that it’s possible to refinance their credit card debt online, too. Though automotive lending is a massive marke … | Continue reading
Executive changes are coming to Google Access, including the possible departure of CEO Craig Barratt, according to sources. The company is holding a town hall-style meeting sometime soon to announce these potential changes, these sources say.Access operates as its own entity unde … | Continue reading
VB LIVE: How are the top-grossing app developers growing and acquiring high-quality users at scale? What channels and formats are the best fit? And how do you net 700 million downloads like Ketchapp? Join our latest VB Live event for insight into the metrics and strategies the ma … | Continue reading
Apple’s chief design officer Jony Ive and and industrial designer Marc Newson are designing a new, exclusive project in time for the holidays: a Christmas tree.The tree is part of London hotel Claridge’s seasonal celebration, the hotel announced on its website. Since 2009, differ … | Continue reading
Y Combinator’s ambitious New Cities project has a new leader today as Ben Huh, former CEO of The Cheezburger Network, joins the effort. The initiative, previously announced back in June, aims to take a fresh, entrepreneurial approach, to city building. Details have been hard to c … | Continue reading
The education platform focused on helping workers gain skills they need for great careers in tech, Udacity, has partnered with IBM Watson, Didi Chuxing and Amazon Alexa to offer a new nanodegree in artificial intelligence, the companies announced today. IBM Watson is co-developin … | Continue reading
New York City startup IrisVR is announcing that it has raised $8 million in Series A funding. The company has built virtual reality tools for the architecture and design industries. Iris Prospect allows customers to take their 3D plans and blueprints and turn them into VR experie … | Continue reading
Kingston’s HyperX division isn’t goofing around. It wants to win over a mainstream audience, and its latest product should do just that. The HyperX Cloud and HyperX Cloud II headsets are already among the best gaming-specific earphones on the market under $100, but now the compan … | Continue reading
During its earnings call today, Apple CEO Tim Cook put the focus on the company's Services division, which contains Apple Music, iTunes, Apple Pay, and the App Store, and grew 24 percent year-over-year in an otherwise down year for the company. Services has become Apple's second … | Continue reading
Facebook is working on new camera technology that overlays famous works of art on what you’re seeing. This feature was demonstrated on stage at the WSJD Live conference, but it’s not something that will released in the foreseeable future. Chris Cox, Facebook’s chief product offic … | Continue reading
Bobby Lee and the staff of BTCC have brought about the new Mobi Wallet, which was announced at this year's Money 20/20 event. | Continue reading
Eero, a two-year-old, San Francisco-based maker of a smart wireless routing system, is asking employees to help one of their colleagues after his special-needs son was burned in a fire set by some of his same-age peers. According to a report in Fox News, the 10-year-old was place … | Continue reading
Much has been said about Apple’s fledgling automative efforts, with reports of its Project Titan car division shifting its focus away from building a vehicle and toward automation and software. Today on an earnings call, CEO Tim Cook offered perhaps the most definitive recognitio … | Continue reading
If you liked Prisma, you’re going to enjoy what Facebook’s cooking up. Today on stage at WSJDLive, Facebook chief product officer Chris Cox demoed an unlaunched prototype of Live video filters that make your footage look like it was painted by a famous fine artist like Vincent Va … | Continue reading
Civic previewed a new use case for its decentralized identity service today at Money2020 in Las Vegas.Source | Continue reading
Acclaimed Doom modder Sergeant_Mark_IV, the person behind popular mod Brutal Doom, is releasing their upgraded version of Doom 64, Brutal Doom 64, next week on 30th October.This PC mod will outfit Doom 64 with new special effects, particles, lightning, gore, sounds, weapon animat … | Continue reading
Apple just reported its fourth quarter earnings for 2016, showing a decline in iPhone sales for the third consecutive quarter and the first full-year drop in revenue since 2001. iPad sales were down as well, both year over year (-6 percent) and from the third quarter of this year … | Continue reading
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg discusses the growing pains that come with expanding from technology platform to media company. She sits down with Facebook's Chris Cox and WSJ's Christina Passariello at WSJDLive in Laguna Beach, Calif. | Continue reading
Wire, the sleek messaging app with some security chops, is getting a new feature today: timed, or ‘ephemeral’ messaging. Basically, it’s like the timers in Snapchat; you can make a message self-destruct after a certain amount of time. Google introduced a similar feature with Allo … | Continue reading
Australian demographer Bernard Salt caused outrage recently when he suggested millennials could afford to buy houses if they stopped spending money on smashed avocado on toast. Brands jumped on it, leveraging the publicity for their own business. Today, the Brand Newsroom team ta … | Continue reading
For the first time since 2001, Apple's annual revenue has declined year over year, falling from $233.7 billion in 2015 to $217 billion in the 2016 fiscal year. That 9 percent decline marks the first annual revenue drop since 2001, largely due to the continued decline in iPhone sa … | Continue reading
GUEST: Around this time last year, chatbots weren’t on our radar, generally speaking. Sure, AI-powered conversations with brands, a la Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa, have been around for some time. But it was Facebook’s rollout of its chatbot API platform for Messenger in April … | Continue reading
More details about Apple’s software team for its not-so-secret car project are emerging. According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple has hired quite a few engineers in the Ottawa suburb of Kanata. The company also opened an office over there and could be developing its car op … | Continue reading
Apple is still selling a lot of iPhones, but the numbers are continuing to slide from 2015 numbers. The company reported Q4 2016 iPhones sales of 45.51 million units. This compares to 48 million units sold in the same quarter of last year. These numbers are largely in keeping, if … | Continue reading
Die neuen MacBook Pros werden mit einem Fingerabdrucksensor Apple Pay unterstützen, das ist seit dem Update auf macOS Sierra 10.12.1, gestern, klar. Nun hat MacRumors als erste die Bilder entdeckt, um das zu belegen - als Hilfe für Nutzer,... | Continue reading
Tesla was featured for the first time in Consumer Reports’ annual survey of vehicle reliability, but not in a good way. The upstart electric car company was ranked near the bottom, 25 out of 29, with the publication knocking the Model X SUV for "abundant problems, including frequ … | Continue reading
The big story over the last six months of Apple earnings has been the dreaded decline in iPhone sales. After more than a decade of record-setting revenue growth, the company finally saw consumer demand for its flagship smartphone dip down. During the fiscal fourth quarter ended S … | Continue reading
Apple today disclosed that it generated $9.01 billion in net income, or $1.67 in earnings per diluted share, on $46.9 billion in revenue in the fourth quarter of its 2016 fiscal year, which ended on September 24. The company beat expectations on income and met expectations on sal … | Continue reading
As the Republican Party's hopes of a Donald Trump presidency dwindle, congressional candidates have changed their strategy to warn of a President Hillary Clinton and the need for a congressional check on the executive office. Photo: AP | Continue reading
iPhone sales are down again. Apple sold 45.51 million iPhones, 9.2 million iPads, and 4.8 million Macs during the fourth quarter of 2016, the company announced today — down from 48 million iPhones, 9.9 million iPads, and 5.7 million Macs in Q4 2015. The iPhone is a nine-year-old … | Continue reading
All eyes are, officially, on the holiday season for Apple. Ahead of the Christmas retail season, Apple reported its fourth-quarter earnings that were basically directly in-line with what Wall Street was expecting. Almost everything came in line as the company stands in a basic ho … | Continue reading
These guidelines can help you craft an effective email newsletter to reach and resonate with your audience, from segmentation to content to design. | Continue reading
So it turns out that images of Apple's new MacBook Pro, set to be unveiled on Thursday, are actually hiding inside the latest macOS Sierra update. They confirm that Jony Ive and Apple's designers have added a touch bar to the company's top-of-the-line laptop. To make room for tha … | Continue reading
Recent winner in the American Architecture Prize, the Three Cusps Chalet is a very peculiar building, documenting this region’s history and diaspora, and combining typical… Continue reading | Continue reading
TLV Duplex is a 130 sqm apartment in Tel Aviv that has been modified and extended by Blatman Cohen Architecture & Design. Project description: The… Continue reading | Continue reading
Located in Mt Martha, VIC, Australia, Split House won the 2016 AIA Victorian Architecture Awards, Commendation for Residential New. The house was designed by Melbourne-based BKK… Continue reading | Continue reading
In what has become a very competitive landscape for digital music, early pioneer Pandora is trying to remain a leader. The company reported third quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday, giving a glimpse at the current health of their business. Pandora has seen its revenue gro … | Continue reading
Pretty much all smartphones now resemble iPhones. But in the future, all phones might look like Xiaomi's newly announced Mi Mix concept phone, which will be available in China starting next month.The Mi Mix is garnering attention not because it's designed by renowned French desig … | Continue reading
Italian architect Andrea Mosca has renovated Bookshelf House, an old house near Paris for a family of five who loves books and reading. Project description:… Continue reading | Continue reading
Schon seit einer Weile träumen wir alle vom komplett randlosen Smartphone. Nur noch Bildschirm ist das mindeste, das einem jeder SciFi, der etwas auf sich hält, vorgaukelt. Der Rest ist doch Quatsch. Wenn wir erst mal dort angekommen sind,... | Continue reading
If there has been one refrain from Apple fans over the past year, it’s that the Mac is well overdue for an upgrade. This week, it looks like it’s finally going to get one.Apple is holding an event at its Cupertino campus on Thursday where it’s expected to unveil some major Mac up … | Continue reading
Apple stock reached the highest point in the day — $118.36 — after the publication of leaked images of the next MacBook Pro, which is set to be released later this week. The leak has perfect timing — it hit 43 minutes before the closing bell, after which Apple is expected to repo … | Continue reading
Forget about cigars — Cuba’s gaming business is about to open up. Josuhe Pagliery is a multimedia artist and the founder of Empty Head Games, an independent development studio in Cuba. Now, the company is using Indigogo to try to fund Savior, which it is calling Cuba’s first indi … | Continue reading
Well, it's just about official: A new MacBook Pro is coming. And it will contain a Touch ID fingerprint sensor packed into a "Magic Toolbar" that's been rumored for weeks.A new update to macOS Sierra contains an image of a new MacBook Pro, MacRumors reported Tuesday. It shows a d … | Continue reading
Apple has leaked its own big announcement with a hidden image in the macOS Sierra 12.1 update. MacRumors first noticed the image. Meet the new MacBook Pro.As expected, the MacBook Pro features a second mini display above the keyboard. It replaces the function row and should chang … | Continue reading
WSJ's Stephanie Armour has analysis of the Affordable Care Act premium increase as well as the impact of insurers fleeing the program on Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero. Photo: AP | Continue reading
Apple is widely expected to unveil a redesigned MacBook Pro at an event on Thursday, but it looks like it may have let a couple images slip out early. MacRumors spotted a pair of images hidden inside yesterday's update to macOS Sierra, both of which show a new MacBook Pro, a touc … | Continue reading