Walmart has just expanded its free, two-day shipping pilot to the entire United States. The program is called ShippingPass, and it competes directly with Amazon Prime, offering users free, two-day delivery on any item for an annual price of $49. This is just half the price of the … | Continue reading
Hyper founder and CEO Markus Gilles said he has a simple goal — to create “the single best video app.” We covered the company last August when it launched its first app on the iPad. Since then, it’s been acquired by millennial-focused publisher Mic, but it’s still going after tha … | Continue reading
Marketers struggle to access data and understand customers, new research reveals. Despite efforts to make data more accessible to marketing teams, 46 percent of marketers are dissatisfied with the amount of data available to them, and more than half (57 percent) are not satisfied … | Continue reading
In light of recent tremors in Mexico, today Google announced it will be displaying real-time earthquake reports at the top of all related search results. The reports will include a short “at-a-glance summary” containing information about “the size of the quake, a map of the affec … | Continue reading
Mit dem Beoplay H5 erweitert die Lifestyle-Marke von Bang & Olufsen, B&O Play, das Kopfhörer-Portfolio erstmals um ein drahtloses InEar-Modell. Klanglich soll der Neuling auf Linie mit den anderen Kopfhörern liegen, gleichzeitig lässt... | Continue reading
Nielsen’s attempts to track streaming service viewership data are finally starting to bear public fruit. According to The Wall Street Journal, the measurement firm released a small sample of data points at a recent Las Vegas conference with the consent of its studio clients. If i … | Continue reading
Pokemon Go is a different kind of Pokemon experience than anything you’ve ever seen from Game Freak. The mobile gaming app uses augmented reality to put you face to face with a Pokemon, allowing you to explore your local area and find these creatures hanging around your neighborh … | Continue reading
The Brexit is raising a lot more questions than we have answers at this time. Despite turmoil on the stock and fiat currency markets, there is no significant altercation to speak of. The so-called Brexit “fear’ has not materialized yet, albeit this could be a period of the calm b … | Continue reading
AMPLIFY YOUR BRAND 2016 is a two-day learning event with a program filled with panels you won’t find anywhere else! Learn how to build your buzz and grow your brand in-person from experts, members … | Continue reading
There are a whole lot of videos on the internet. Some are great, some are bad, and some just shouldn't exist. And that makes figuring out what to watch each day a huge hassle; there are just too many videos to sort through. An app for iOS called Hyper thinks it has the answer."Mo … | Continue reading
Central to Pokémon Go is an exciting concept: that your smartphone is the perfect real-life analog to the Pokédex. By mixing software with a device’s camera and sensors, you can bring to life a video game and blend it with the real world. All the while, your phone can catalog and … | Continue reading
Over the last few years Zynga has tried many tactics to get a foothold in the mobile space, a platform where it has struggled to replicate the same success it saw on Facebook. Those tactics have included everything from acquiring popular games like Draw Something and Words with F … | Continue reading
You could call Zynga’s latest release a drag — but that’s just because its all about racing another beastly car down the line for the win. The mobile and social gaming company released CSR Racing 2 today for iOS and Android. The sequel from the NaturalMotion studio adds a bushel … | Continue reading
CSR Racing 2, the sequel to the phenomenally successful mobile racer, is out on iOS and Android devices today. Like its predecessor, there's a strict focus on drag racing, with players able to race each other and form crews. What sets it apart are its looks - CSR Racing 2 looks a … | Continue reading
Remember the times when Google Maps' navigation mode could not compete with fully fledged GPS apps? Those times are pretty much over. Google Maps' navigation feature has been steadily upgraded over the years, and with the addition of multi-stop trips, it’s getting harder and hard … | Continue reading
Depending on where you may be looking to rent, a lot of factors can frame your decision. If public transportation is one of them, Trulia’s new tool is perfect for you. Appropriately named ‘Rent Near Transit,’ the filter lets you see only listings within a 15 minute walk from a tr … | Continue reading
The latest version of Xperia Home beta has gone and got itself a Google Now panel, just like the Google Now Launcher. | Continue reading
Another brick in the wall for the mobile ad-blocking wars: Yandex has opened up its Android browser to third-party ad blocking extensions. Read More | Continue reading
At long last, 2K Games has officially announced BioShock: The Collection.It arrives for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 16th September in the UK (13th in North America) and here's what you get:That's the full trilogy, plus every single-player add-on, including the excellent Min … | Continue reading
The contest to succeed Prime Minister David Cameron and lead the U.K.’s exit from the European Union took a surprise turn on Thursday as Boris Johnson, the chief figurehead of the Brexit campaign, announced he would not be running to lead the ruling Conservative party. | Continue reading
Samsung möchte bei zukünftigen Smartphones die Kameras mit einem umlaufenden LED-Ring versehen und so Benachrichtigungen besser visualisieren, die Telefone aber auch um neue Funktionen erweitern. Das erste Gerät, das mit Smart Glow –... | Continue reading
Samsung has announced unlocked versions of its Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge devices are now available in the U.S. The duo of flagship phones have been available through all major carriers in the U.S. since March this year, but for those who prefer their phones off-contract and untethere … | Continue reading
It was such a hit at this year’s techsytalk LIVE that we’re putting the tshirt back on sale through July 5th, 2016. We need a certain number of people to tip the campaign and make it so… | Continue reading
You can't go home again — but you can head back to BioShock cities like Rapture and Columbia thanks to an upcoming remastered collection. Called simply BioShock: The Collection, the bundle includes all three games in the series — the iconic original, BioShock 2, and the more rece … | Continue reading
Seems that everyone is talking about digital transformation these days. Not a day goes by when I don’t hear a new voice or see a new book, post, report or conference on the subject. It would be wonderful if all work in digital transformation was aligned. But it’s not. With every … | Continue reading
a call for creative submissions and the selection of the accepted projects run since spring 2016. Within the framework of Europeana Space, the Open and Hybrid Publishing Pilot exhibiton is under preparation since few months and will be launched soon. First, a call for creative wo … | Continue reading
Children's toy brand Playmobil has joined forces with the London Fire Brigade to organise 65 special open days across London to celebrate the Brigade's 150th anniversary. | Continue reading
Earlier this month, IBM and Cisco announced they would work together to integrate IBM’s Watson artificial intelligence technology into edge routers from Cisco, and today the two IT giants are deepening their partnership again, as they aim for a bigger piece of the enterprise coll … | Continue reading
Disney films were a big part of my childhood, and I'm sure that sentiment is shared by many people. This means that even though Disney Crossy Road [Free] and the ever growing roster of stars are mainly an aesthetic change on the original formula, playing as the cast of characters … | Continue reading
Tax authorities in Spain have raided Google’s offices in Madrid as part of an investigating into tax evasion and fraud, TechCrunch understands. Local press and the Reuters news agency are also reporting the raids. Read More | Continue reading
VOX Television GmbH: Köln (ots) - Ob nach Monaco oder auf die Karibikinsel Martinique, nach Kanada oder ins thailändische Koh Samui - seit zehn Jahren begleitet "Goodbye Deutschland! Die Auswanderer" Paare und Familien bei ihren neuen Herausforderungen in einem fremdem ... | Continue reading
Nur wenige Tage nach der Vorstellung des Honor 5c steht bereits ein weiteres neues Smartphone der Huawei-Tochter ins Haus: das Honor 8. Bereits seit einigen Wochen zirkulieren erste Gerüchte im Netz, am 11. Juli soll es nun in Shanghai vorgestellt... | Continue reading
If you live anywhere near an earthquake zone (hello, San Francisco!), chances are you’ve occasionally wondered whether what you felt was an earthquake or just the rumbling of a heavy truck driving by (or whether it was a minor nearby earthquake or a big one farther away). Startin … | Continue reading
Google is making it easier to find out useful information in the event of an earthquake. Searching for terms like "earthquake" or "earthquakes near me" will show a card with data like the magnitude and epicenter of the relevant quake, as well as other recent tremors to put it int … | Continue reading
Samsung is today announcing something that should make more than few smartphone fans happy: it is now selling unlocked versions of the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge in the US. The unlocked phones, which work on all major US carriers, including CDMA carriers such as Sprint and Verizon, ar … | Continue reading
When you're surrounded by smartwatch early-adopters and you opt to wear a Garmin multi-sport watch as your daily driver, you inevitably hear "What is that?" at least a couple times.At least, that's been my experience with the Garmin Forerunner 735XT, which I've been wearing for a … | Continue reading
Like most people, I don’t enjoy having my view of a live concert blocked by someone filming the performance on their phone, but I understand their need to try it. Heck, I’ve done it myself when I saw my favorite band 6,000 miles from home and when a couple of close friends played … | Continue reading
Interactivity tends to lead to better engagement, and it's thought that better user engagement equals more conversions and more long term satisfaction with a brand. The web is an inherently interactive medium, so there are infinite ways to implement interactivity onto your site. … | Continue reading
— "Uh oh."— "What?"— "Neil, this shark is really pregnant."So goes the opening exchange of my one-hour radio play, Congratulations! It's sharks!, a wry and witty examination of modern life that dares to ask the question: can a modern shark really have it all? During the 60 magica … | Continue reading
We’ve previously seen people cater to their pets over the Internet with the help of interactive systems for remote control like the Nest Cam and Furbo, but the project PleaseTakeCareOfMyPlant puts a whole new spin on this technology. Developed by redditor tylerjaywood, it’s inter … | Continue reading
Jamaica is looking to install airport kiosks where tourists can obtain permits to legally purchase marijuana, in an effort to cash in on the country's burgeoning weed industry. As The Jamaica Gleaner reports, the permits would be available to travelers with a medical marijuana pr … | Continue reading
IBM has completed a blockchain project with Crédit Mutuel Arkéa that found the two firms using the technology to verify customer identities. | Continue reading
The BLU R1 HD has been announced for under $100, offering solid specs at a bargain-basement price and redefining what smartphone value is. | Continue reading
A new book argues that US and Russian scientists collaborated on nuclear safety and research initiatives, helping to keep the Cold War from going nuclear. | Continue reading
At my age, 31, I’m right in the middle of the transition that most people make from being a child to becoming a parent. I’m learning less and educating more, protecting rather than being protected. But I’m not a father yet, and I got one of the better insights into what that mean … | Continue reading
Oklahoma City firefighters escorted eight people, including seven children, from a roller coaster that became stuck. Photo: AP | Continue reading
This year's Henley Royal Regatta is featuring a range of activations from premium drink, food and children's brands. | Continue reading
The British like to go their own way. We’ve seen that with Brexit, and now with the formation of the British eSports Association. The nonprofit association announced its formation today in an effort to represent competitive gaming at all levels. With sanction from the UK governme … | Continue reading