Scorn is H.R. Giger-inspired nightmare fuel

Scorn is billed as a game "where even changing weapons makes you feel a bit sick" and looking at its new trailer below, that sounds pretty accurate.Developed by the 10-person Serbian studio Ebb Software, Scorn's otherworldly visual stylings owe more than a little to Alien artist … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

A completely open Siri bot platform? Not so fast

GUEST: Every top tech company has announced its interest in conversation as a way to interact with computers this year. Microsoft announced its Bot Framework, Facebook opened Messenger to developers, Google announced Allo, and Amazon keeps expanding Alexa. Until recently, one tec … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Turn-Based Strategy Game 'Battlefleet Gothic: Leviathan' Releases Next Thursday

For all you Warhammer and strategy game fans out there, the wait is over. Battlefleet Gothic: Leviathan, the turn-based strategy game based on the Battlefleet Gothic tabletop miniatures game, releases next Thursday, and personally I can't wait to play it. The game tries to be as … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Turkey's internet censorship after the Istanbul attack is nothing new

Turkey's practice of censoring the Internet and the social media channels it facilitates is an ongoing issue in the country, one that came to a head once again on Tuesday in the wake of the terrorist bombing attack on Istanbul's Ataturk AirportSEE ALSO: At least 41 dead in explos … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

NASA’s DAWN mission over dwarf planet Ceres has come to an end

After traveling 3.5 billion miles, the DAWN spacecraft has reached the end of its primary mission over Ceres, a dwarf planet that sits in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Since departing in 2007, DAWN became the first vehicle to orbit two separate objects, and the firs … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

eBay adopts Google’s AMP to speed up its mobile site

Ecommerce company eBay today announced that it has started using the Google-led open source Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) technology for more quickly displaying webpages on end users’ mobile devices. Altogether, around 8 million AMP pages are now live. The new AMP-powered produc … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

BMW, Intel, Mobileye lay groundwork for self-driving car

This may be BMW's chance to offer details (some) on the self-driving car it plans by 2021. Mobileye would supply the vision sensors using chips made by Intel. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

Rosetta will crash land into its comet on September 30th, bringing its mission to an end

The countdown to the destruction of the European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft has begun. The probe, which has been orbiting around a comet since the end of 2014, will make a controlled descent and crash into its rocky companion on September 30th. The spacecraft’s destruction … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Chrome for Android has a VR mode in the works, and it sounds awesome

We know Google is serious about VR, but we weren’t sure how deep their VR love went until now. It seems that deep within the Chrome beta and dev channels for Android is an option to turn anything into VR. Chrome for Android has an option to activate WebVR, an experimental open so … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Clippers promote Frank to basketball ops role

The Clippers have promoted Lawrence Frank to executive vice president of basketball operations under Doc Rivers. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

NBA hires Spruell as president of league operations

The NBA has hired Byron Spruell as president of league operations. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Report: HTC Nexus specs revealed (most of them, anyway)

Recent rumors may suggest that Google is designing its own Android phones this year, but that hasn’t stopped reports suggesting HTC is building two new Nexus phones. Android Police says it’s acquired the specs for the larger of the two devices, codenamed Marlin: Quad-core Qualcom … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

NASA and Apple enlist Weezer and Trent Reznor to make music about Jupiter

With the Juno mission set to arrive at Jupiter on the Fourth of July, NASA did what any reasonable space agency would to celebrate the momentous occasion, teaming with Apple to release a short film and enlisting artists like Weezer and Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor to celebrate.A … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Dell is discontinuing its Venue Android tablets

Dell is planning to discontinue its Venue line of Android tablets and cease issuing OS updates. The move to get out of the Android market, at least for the immediate future, will allow Dell to focus on its Windows 2-in-1 devices."The slate tablet market is oversaturated and is ex … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Drive one of these 7 Hondas or Acuras? Stop now. Seriously, stop.

The Takata airbag recall just became deadly serious.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released new laboratory testing results Thursday morning that show the Takata airbags in seven Honda and Acura brand vehicles have a 50% chance of rupture. (This stands … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Twitch clears up its stance on orgasm, poop, booty and crotch bulge emotes

Last week at Twitch, there was a bit of debate after the removal of certain butt emotes. This led to Twitch further clarifying positions on its new standards for emote approval, a process that led to comedic gold as some unlucky schlub had to describe, in detail, what makes one f … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Surprise! XCOM 2's new DLC is out now

XCOM 2's third DLC expansion, Shen's Last Gift, just had a surprise launch tonight.The add-on follows the exploits of chief engineer Lily Shen, who must infiltrate an ADVENT facility to retrieve her late father's secret final project. Priced at £7.99, Shen's Last Gift features an … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

As Block Size Debate Flares, Bitcoin Scaling Solution Enters Next Phase

The volunteer community that develops the code for bitcoin’s software has entered a new phase of testing for Segregated Witness. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Come out to TechCrunch’s Summer Party at August Capital

The TechCrunch Summer Party is a thing of tradition and we hope you can make it out this year. Like in years past we’ll gather on the spacious grounds of August Capital in Menlo Park and enjoy an evening of cocktails and the spirit of entrepreneurship. Tickets are very limited an … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google Search shakes things up with earthquake summaries

Google Search has added new at-a-glance summaries for earthquakes, giving concerned citizens the safety information they need when they need it. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

500 Startups tries its hand at a startup studio, 500 Labs

500 Startups, known for its work as a startup accelerator, now hopes to incubate its own ideas in-house and spin them off into new companies. Called 500 Labs, it’s a new attempt at finding interesting ideas that might turn out to be good investments. 500 Startups essentially brin … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google Maps gets multi-stop directions and vacation memories on mobile

Google is bringing long awaited multi-stop directions to mobile with its new summer update. Travelers can now hit as many tourist traps as they want on their cross country treks. Just like in the web version, users can swiftly rearrange the order of stops. Android users will get … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google is working on a virtual reality version of Chrome for Android devices

Google wants the entirety of the internet to be explorable in virtual reality, and it's started using its mobile Chrome browser to make that happen. The latest beta and developer versions of Chrome for Android include support for the open source WebVR standard, reports Road to VR … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Spotify claims Apple is forcing it to pay the in-app billing toll for iOS updates

Spotify is accusing Apple of some pretty sketchy business practices. In a letter to Apple general counsel Bruce Sewell, Spotify claims Apple is blocking updates to its app to get it’s 30 percent cut and help Apple Music shine. Specifically, Spotify says Apple is refusing updates … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

What The Gang Does: A Day at the Pepper Hub

It's tough to answer what we do for a day because there's always new challenges or projects coming up. Here's one of our many fun days. | Continue reading


@peppergang.com | 8 years ago

Another sign Apple is nixing the iPhone 7’s headphone jack: Cirrus Logic releases Lightning kit

Rumors that Apple would remove the headphone jack from next-generation iPhones got another boost this week, as Cirrus Logic unveiled a convertor kit for building Lightning capable audio devices. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

InfoGraph – Start Converting Visitors On Your Site!

Losing visitors is a waste of ad spend, page design, and copy writing, among other things.  Here are three easy steps to help get website owners begin converting visitors into customers on site, rather than losing visitors.   Check out many more related tools at BigEngage.com | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Karma adds private network option to its hotspots

Karma is a company that’s built a business model around sharing internet access with others, even strangers, through its hotspot service. But today it’s announcing something that takes sharing out of the equation, a new feature that finally lets you use a private Wi-Fi network wi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The world's decision to fix the ozone hole is paying off 30 years later

The ozone hole over the Antarctic has begun to heal, according to a new study, more than 30 years after its discovery. The findings suggest that global efforts to phase out ozone-depleting chemicals have been effective, though scientists still aren't entirely sure about what's dr … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Lyft update will finally let you change your location after you request a ride

Lyft is updating its app with a feature that will make pickups a lot easier.The ridesharing app will now allow riders to move their pickup pins after a ride has been requested. Previously, pins were locked in place following a ride request.SEE ALSO: Amazon's Alexa now lets you or … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

FDA warns consumers not to eat raw cookie dough after E. coli outbreak

Well, it was fun while it lasted. The US Food and Drug Administration just issued new consumer guidelines recommending complete abstinence from eating raw cookie dough. Turns out it's not safe to eat raw dough even if there are no eggs in it. Because there's something else you sh … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 leak suggests it will have a curved screen and eye scanner

How do you raise the bar on the Galaxy Note 5, a phone that's already considered to be one of the best there is?For years, Samsung's solution was to throw gimmick after gimmick into a new device and pray something would stick. These days, Samsung's more pragmatic with adding feat … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Judge orders Twitter troll who threatened US senators to delete his account… literally

A Virginia judge just ordered Kyler Schmitz, an Uber driver from the same state, to “not tweet at all for any reason to anyone” after a series of threatening tweets to at least two US senators. According to court documents, Schmitz — upset about the Orlando shootings — threatened … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

The directors of the Daniel Radcliffe farting-corpse film on death, unrequited love, and angry filmmaking

In Daniels’ music videos and short films, things change rapidly and explosively. The filmmaking team — Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, who became collaborators shortly after meeting in an animation class at Boston’s Emerson College — specializes in fast-moving, creatively darin … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

100 Approaches To Save Income AND Invest Less

On account of growing accounting students demand for a best Accounting Glossary or Accounting Dictionary, we are trying to compile a suitable one particular. We hope, you will like following accounting glossary.I ended up with severe reacting right after loosing 80 lbs in 4 month … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 8 years ago

Mavs center Mejri has surgery on right knee

Mavericks center Salah Mejri has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, a procedure that isn't expected to sideline the 7-foot-2 Tunisian during the season. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

How to Do SEO Keyword Research Like a 10-Year Veteran

So you want to rank a web page? Okay, but keep in mind that you don’t just “rank” a page. You have to rank it for a specific keyword. | Continue reading


@ignitevisibility.com | 8 years ago

Digi.me bags $6.1M to put users in the driving seat for sharing personal data

There is a lot of noise in the privacy space, says serial entrepreneur and Digi.me founder Julian Ranger. And cutting through that noise is one of the big challenges he reckons stands in the way of his current startup. But the concept behind Digi.me is so intriguing that you real … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Cadbury creates immersive chocolate experience for UK festivals

Cadbury is hosting an experience that celebrates its Cadbury Singles range, using five 'rooms' in a house to bring each bar to life, at festivals around the UK. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Rhythmic Roguelike 'Crypt of the NecroDancer' Launches for iOS and Apple TV

Brace Yourself Games has just launched the fantastic rhythmic roguelike Crypt of the NecroDancer [$4.99] for iOS and Apple TV. The game's been out on desktop and console for a while now, but finally you can play this game on mobile. The hook is that it's similar to many roguelike … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Facebook wins Belgian privacy case over tracking logged-out users

A Belgian court has overturned a ruling that would have forced Facebook to stop tracking non-users who had visited its pages, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. A Brussels appeals court found that the Belgian Privacy Commission, which brought a case against Facebook last … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

There's going to be a Wreck-It Ralph sequel

Disney just announced a sequel to 2012's animated movie, Wreck-It Ralph. Directors Rich Moore and Phil Johnston will return to helm the sequel, along with John C. Reilly. The news was unveiled in a Facebook Live video, during which Reilly kept interrupting Moore and Johnston as t … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Sling TV adds NBC, and may be rounding into a true cable TV killer

Sling TV, the cord-cutter’s answer to watching traditional TV, has diversified its lineup a bit. You can now choose from two different base offerings before adding on premium content, and enjoy NBC. Two packages — Sling Orange and Sling Blue — now serve as your base packages, and … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Amazon Prime Day returns July 12

Prime Day is back!Amazon has announced that its faux holiday, Prime Day, will return on July 12, 2016.This means that for one day, Amazon Prime members can save money on products across categories. Last year the event was a huge success for Amazon – even if plenty of the deals we … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

This Google cardboard VR app takes you on a night out with deadmau5

Deadmau5 (a.k.a. Joel Zimmerman) teamed up with Absolut Labs — the vodka brand’s experimental marketing arm — to create a unique Google Cardboard VR experience. Mashable Creative Producer Sam Sheffer got the opportunity to try out the headset.Fans can pre-order the custom Cardboa … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

NBC to broadcast 85 hours of Olympic coverage in VR, but there’s a catch

NBC today said it would provide 85 hours of virtual reality programing during the Rio Olympics in August — the first large-scale test of VR at an event of this magnitude. But it’s not going to be available to everyone. Currently, only those who own Samsung Galaxy smartphones and … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

New Pacific undersea cable can beam 60 terabits of a data per second

There's a lot of water between the continental U.S. and Japan, which makes sending data back and forth a little bit difficult.SEE ALSO: Microsoft and Facebook to build a high-speed underwater cable connecting the U.S. to EuropeIn an effort to boost trans-Pacific Internet speeds a … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

New Apple patent could block iPhone recording at concerts

Taking videos at concerts is already annoying, but if a certain Apple patent ever makes its way into a product, it also could be impossible.The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted Apple a patent — originally filed in 2011 — for a technology that would disable phones' … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago