Google is now labeling certain news articles in its search app and website as "fact check" for the first time to help people find those kinds of posts. | Continue reading
Sony’s online gaming service went through some hiccups earlier today, and now it’s back up and that means one of the biggest launches of the fall is live as part of a pre-launch test. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s beta is now available on PlayStation 4 for anyone who preordere … | Continue reading
The Glance Clock displays important, 21st century notifications like traffic, weather, calendar alerts and calls. The smart clock invention is available on Indiegogo. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Inventions, Techonology, Crowdfunding, and Gadgets | Continue reading
If you’re thinking of getting on an airplane and own a Samsung Galaxy Note7, it’s best that you leave the device at home. The U.S. government reportedly will ban passengers from bringing the Note7 on board any aircraft, even if they’ve been powered down. The flight restrictions e … | Continue reading
Ardath Albee (@ardath421) shares her POV on how buyer personas and customer journey maps can help marketers create better marketing experiences. | Continue reading
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A company called Airspace is launching a bounty hunter drone that’ll capture other drones that infringe on airspace. It won’t traverse the country seeking out a specific drone, but it’ll keep your property intruder-free, or at least that's the idea. Airspace thinks plenty of dron … | Continue reading
Forget everything you know about Microsoft’s Tay chatbot. It was a disaster, it didn’t work, the researchers behind it have likely all been fired or reassigned. In truth, it was a test of the Microsoft natural language processing algorithms, and it didn’t pass the test. Plus, Tay … | Continue reading
Reflective displays like those found on e-readers are great for black-and-white text, but color has yet to make a compelling play on them. That may change with the serendipitous discovery of a full-color e-paper material that’s also flexible and power-efficient. Read More | Continue reading
When my wife and I swapped a New York City apartment for an Austin, Texas home, we were low on cash but rich in space. At first, dozens of cardboard moving boxes did a commendable job of filling out the house, but as we dispersed the contents of a Manhattan one-bedroom into our r … | Continue reading
Samsung’s recalled Galaxy Note 7 smartphone will be banned from US airline flights, according to a report from Bloomberg. The order would likely come from the FAA and follows an announcement that the company is ending production of the phone entirely.We have reached out to the FA … | Continue reading
While campaigning for Hillary Clinton in Ohio on Friday, President Barack Obama blasted Republicans who have continued to support presidential candidate Donald Trump, while also questioning the motives of GOP lawmakers who have withdrawn their support. Photo: Getty | Continue reading
Under pressure from shoppers complaining about losing the ability to receive tips last month as the company looked to smooth out the earnings curve, Instacart said it is re-introducing customer tipping. “After announcing this change, we heard a lot of feedback from our shopper co … | Continue reading
The chief executive of Mercuria, one of the world’s largest commodities traders, is bullish on blockchain.Source | Continue reading
Samsung's troubles are far from over. A recent leak shows a highly toxic, and employee-hostile workplace culture in its manufacturing facilities, right when millions have to decide whether to get another Samsung device when they return their Note 7. | Continue reading
This week, Outside Magazine published an obituary of the Great Barrier Reef and it quickly went viral. "The Great Barrier Reef of Australia passed away in 2016 after a long illness," the obituary began. "It was 25 million years old." It turns out scientists aren’t very happy that … | Continue reading
NEW YORK -- Detroit Pistons' assistant coach Tim Hardaway has been suspended for three games for pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated with an excessive blood alcohol level, in violation of the law of the State of Michigan, the NBA announced today. | Continue reading
Things were pretty bleak for tech companies this week as the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was officially recalled and Yahoo’s securities woes reportedly drove Verizon to request a $1 billion discount on its pending acquisition. Here are the top stories from around the tech universe to g … | Continue reading
Amazon Studios has picked up the American rights to Ronia The Robber's Daughter, a 26-episode Japanese animated series co-produced by Studio Ghibli, directed by Ghibli's Goro Miyazaki, and animated by CGI animation studio Polygon. The American dub will be narrated by The X-Files' … | Continue reading
A few weeks ago, it seemed there was a good chance Twitter was about to be purchased, with potential suitors including Google, Disney, and Salesforce. Then Google and Disney backed out, and now Salesforce has as well, according to the Financial Times. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff … | Continue reading
Salesforce wants to make things super clear for everyone — no, the company won’t buy Twitter. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff gave an interview to the FT and said that the company ruled out the acquisition. “In this case we’ve walked away. It wasn’t the right fit for us,” Benioff tol … | Continue reading
The emotional roller coaster that is Twitter’s future seems to have hit a new low today as Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff tells the Financial Times his company has “walked away” from making a bid to buy it.If you’re keeping track, that’s now... pretty much everyone who’s said they’r … | Continue reading
As someone that hates mowing the lawn, Kobi might be my new best friend. The autonomous robot uses GPS and built-in sensors to cut grass, rake, pick up leaves or plow snow. If you’d prefer a more hands-on approach to lawn maintenance, you can even take the reigns and control Kobi … | Continue reading
Chinese-based DMG Entertainment has snapped up the rights for Ken Liu’s 2015 epic fantasy novel The Grace of Kings, according to Variety. The company is looking to turn the novel series into a larger film franchise.'The Grace of Kings' is an ambitious and exciting epic fantasyThe … | Continue reading
The final episode of this six-part series explores the future implications of Bitcoin and blockchain technology. The episode describes the divide between Wall Street’s preferred closed use of the blockchain and Silicon Valley’s vision of an open system. Will the technology ever b … | Continue reading
Safer, roomier, more driver assists, nicer interior finishes. The 2017 CR-V could pass Accord as Honda's sales leader. | Continue reading
For the first time, teenagers are spend more time watching videos on YouTube than Cable TV. This is according to the findings of a survey commissioned by investment bank Piper Jafray. The survey looked at the viewing habits of 10,000 teens. It found that while 26 percent watch Yo … | Continue reading
Verizon has a new unlimited mobile data offering with some significant strings attached. Announced yesterday, PopData is essentially a pay-as-you-go unlimited option that costs $2 for every 30 minutes or $3 for every 60 minutes. Think of it like a microtransaction or in-app purch … | Continue reading
Earlier this year, it was reported that Naspers, the media and internet holding company, was planning to sell off Allegro, its online auction business based in Poland, and today the deal finally came to pass. A consortium of private equity firms that includes Cinven, Permira and … | Continue reading
Less than a week prior to the launch of the OPPO R9s, we're now seeing a set of new renders and an early reservation page has gone live on OPPO's website. | Continue reading
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Next time you go to an Apple Store, playing around with an iPhone is going to feel a lot more personal. As noted by MacRumors, various Apple locations (Apple technically doesn’t want you to call them ‘stores’ anymore) have begun removing tethers from their iPhones: people don’t u … | Continue reading
Twitter is currently out of companies interested in purchasing it, as Salesforce has bowed out after its chief executive Marc Benioff said that it “wasn’t the right fit for us.” In an interview with the FT, Salesforce’s head put an end to speculation that the company would make a … | Continue reading
SEO is changing at an unprecedented rate thanks to RankBrain. How can you adjust your content marketing strategies to keep up with the future of SEO? | Continue reading
PayPal, the giant digital payments company that was spun off from eBay last year, has had an up-and-down relationship with the business of crowdfunding over the years, but there are some indications that this could change. We’ve been hearing that PayPal was interested in buying G … | Continue reading
I hope you weren’t looking to engage in an infinite amount of warfare because Sony’s gaming service isn’t working. PlayStation Network is down for many people on PlayStation 4. Players have taken to Twitter and other forums to complain about the outage, and Sony has confirmed tha … | Continue reading
Pinterest has revealed a little easter egg its engineering team has incorporated into the visual search and bookmarking service. For many, it’s a place for creative ideas to be shared with others, but what about those with more technical skills? Well Pinterest hasn’t forgotten ab … | Continue reading
Keyword optimization remains an important strategy for content marketing, but it’s essential for keywords to support a quality-focused SEO approach. | Continue reading
You remember playing games with friends on the same couch, right? Goldeneye on the Nintendo 64. Modern Warfare on the Xbox 360. While today’s online multiplayer experience is better than ever — with thrilling battles, complex raids, and cooperative missions — playing with friends … | Continue reading
The White House today shared open source code for President Obama’s Facebook Messenger bot to help other governments build their own bots. The White House says it’s sharing the code “with the hope that other governments and developers can build similar services—and foster similar … | Continue reading
Cave's notoriously difficult bullet hell shmup DoDonPachi Resurrection is now available for PC on Steam.DoDonPachi Resurrection was first released in Japanese arcades in 2008 as Do-Don-Pachi Dai-Fukkatsu (which translates to Angry Leader Bee Great Resurrection) before arriving in … | Continue reading
Working for Google may sound fun, but the interview process sure doesn't.After applying for a director of engineering role at the company, Pierre Gauthier — a computer engineer who started his own tech company 18 years ago — was asked some pretty intimidating questions in a phone … | Continue reading
New pictures have emerged of the HTC Bolt, a phone that’s rumored to be coming later this month. VentureBeat’s Evan Blass posted the images, which appear to show the physical phone — not a rendered version — for the first time. As we saw in an image Blass leaked in September, the … | Continue reading
Google yesterday announced it will introduce a fact check tag on Google News in order to display articles that contain factual information next to trending news items. Now it’s time for Facebook to take fact-checking more seriously, too. Facebook has stepped into the role of bein … | Continue reading
VMware signed deals with Microsoft, Google and IBM earlier this year as it has shifted firmly to a hybrid cloud strategy, but it was the deal it signed with AWS this week that has had everybody talking. The cloud infrastructure market breaks down to AWS with around a third of the … | Continue reading
I'm sure there was a ton of great tech news this week, but if I'm being honest, Samsung's Galaxy Note7 nightmare eclipsed everything and that's exactly why we only talked about it on this week's MashTalk. We wanted to have Entertainment Editor Josh Dickey dial in to explain why h … | Continue reading
Sunday night, the employees of spaceflight company Orbital ATK will hold their breath as they watch their Antares rocket take flight from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. But their anxiety will stem from more than just pre-launch jitters. It’s been nearly two years sin … | Continue reading
The EU Grants for Literary Translation are aimed at publishing houses or publishing groups wishing to translate literary works (poetry, novels, short stories, comic books, plays etc.) from one European language into another... | Continue reading