Washington State Mall Shooting Suspected Arrested

On Saturday authorities in Washington state shared details on the arrest of Arcan Cetin, a 20-year-old man suspected of shooting and killing five people at a mall north of Seattle Friday night. Photo: AP/Washington State Patrol | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Yahoo Confirms Security Breach after User Credentials Surfaced on the Darknet

It’s now official, Yahoo was indeed hacked! The reports of possible security breach have been floating around since last month. The company has now officially announced that the platform suffered The reports of a possible security breach have been floating around the internet for … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Why ‘talk to our chatbot’ will replace ‘send us an email’

I’m known to be a bit negative about email. When you receive a few hundred of them a day, it tends to make you a little skittish, even a little depressed. Yet, it’s still my primary form of communication, especially when I’m trying to find answers to problems. In our highly digit … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

How to be human: how to be happy and alone in New York City

Leah Reich was one of the first internet advice columnists. Her column "Ask Leah" ran on IGN, where she gave advice to gamers for two and a half years. During the day, Leah is a Senior User Researcher for Slack, but her views here do not represent her employer. You can write to h … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

And Now for a Word from Our Sponsor. Us.

"We are quickly moving to a point where brands should now be media first, and producers of products and services second," says Nicholas... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

MasterCard-backed HomeSend Wants To Reduce Cash Remittance in Ethiopia

Cash is the dominant form of transferring value in the remittance sector. Even though users can fund the transfer with bank transfers or credit cards, recipients will always get paid out in cash. Over in Ethiopia, the competition is heating up, as HomeSend plans to reduce cash us … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Inside the madcap workshop of visual effects artist Phil Tippett

It’s rare to get a chance to meet someone truly different. Phil Tippett is one of those people. He has been creating monsters for the movies — including the memorable Holochess game in the original Star Wars film — for more than three decades. He reprised that work for Star Wars … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

With more than 800,000 apps using Facebook Analytics, focus turns towards education

Developers are given a plethora of tools which can be used to build and grow their mobile apps. Platforms release APIs and SDKs with the hope apps will be built upon them, and there are even resources dedicated to increasing exposure amongst the masses. But in this data-driven wo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

These three premium courses will turn you into a marketing guru for just $19

Ready to get serious about mastering powerful social media platforms for business success? The Full-Stack Marketer Bundle will give you the tools necessary to build marketing expertise and build the strategies to succeed. Build marketing mastery with this brief yet comprehensive … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

The best reason to become US president is to get a new species named after you

On Monday night, the two candidates running to be president of the United States will square off in the first debate. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are probably after this job for plenty of reasons, but one neat bonus is having new species named after you. A whole bunch of pre … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Why You Should Beware the Altcoin Rebrand

Lead developer of Drop Zone Chris DeRose argues that ICOs are little more than rebranded altcoins and come with similar risks. Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Morning shootaround — Sept. 25

NEWS OF THE MORNING Bosh won’t surrender | Davis feeling explosive | Shot changed Kyrie | Clips wanted K.G. No. 1: Bosh says it’s not over — He may have flunked the training camp physical. The Heat may be doing everything they can to keep him at a distance. Friends may be whisper … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Sol vs. Sol, for the fate of humanity

I happened to spend much of this week in Abu Dhabi, from whence came, conveniently, the most important news of this week, month, year, and arguably decade. Yes, bigger than the American election; yes, bigger than the long-awaited rise of machine learning; yes, bigger than Elon Mu … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

October is VR’s biggest month: Google Daydream, Oculus Touch, and PlayStation VR

Even if you’ve tried virtual reality or already own a VR system, nothing has prepared you for what’s coming over the next month. Three major VR platforms are expected to launch before Thanksgiving Day with massive announcements and retail roll-outs in the works. Despite our dogge … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

How to read a book a week

In February, I read Belle Beth Cooper’s Fast Company piece “How I became a morning person, read more books, and learned a language in a year,” which listed the four steps to assuming a new hobby: set small goals, focus on one new thing at a time, remove obvious barriers, and buil … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

iPhone Klone werden immer echter

Es gibt Klone und es gibt Klone. Und dass die Klone immer besser werden, brauchen wir eigentlich kaum zu erwähnen, sind aber dennoch verblüfft von diesem iPhone 7 Klon aus China, der sich äusserlich täuschend genau an die iPhone... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Korean Air doesn’t offer in-flight Wi-Fi because it doesn’t want to disappoint anyone

In-flight Wi-Fi is still very much a rarity in Europe, but in Asia and America it’s everywhere. That said, some carriers still steadfastly refuse to implement it on their fleets. One of these holdouts is Korean Air – the flag carrier of South Korea, and a four-star Skytrax airlin … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Hacker Creating Hit List for ISIS Sentenced To 20 years In Prison

Helping terrorists in any way or capacity is not the best idea these days. One hacker who allegedly helped ISIS has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Ardit Ferizi hacked a US company to collect information about government and military personnel. With this information, ISIS p … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

10 daily apps to help caregivers take care of their loved ones

Balancing schedules. Remembering medication. Tracking symptoms.Being a caregiver for a family member can be as taxing as it is rewarding, and the role often goes underappreciated. While a support network of family and friends is crucial, apps can help alleviate some of the stress … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Oculus CEO and studio chief weigh in on Palmer Luckey’s apology

Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe weighed in on Facebook about Oculus founder Palmer Luckey’s ill-considered contribution to an anti-Hillary Clinton Internet campaign. Luckey made a lot of money selling Oculus to Facebook for $2 billion in 2014. He used part of his money to make a $10,000 … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Wann kommen die Sony Nougat Updates?

Es gab bei einer Pressekonferenz in der Slovakei von Sony wohl neues zu vermelden, was die Upgrades auf Android 7.0 aka Nougat betrifft.Im Oktober sollen das X Performance und das XZ dran sein, im November die beiden X und X Compact. Für die... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

TPBClean is The Pirate Bay but without the porn

Whenever you visit The Pirate Bay, it’s inevitable that you will be confronted with smut. The Swedish torrent site has an expansive section dedicated to pornography, and many of the adverts it displays are for adult websites. That’s probably because those are amongst the only one … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

SnapChat Changes Name and Focus; Snap, Inc. Now a Tech Lifestyle Company

SnapChat officially changed its name to Snap, Inc. as the company restyles itself from a one-[major] hit app company into a digital lifestyle brand. To mark the occasion, Snap, Inc. introduced Spectacles, fashion and tech-forward sunglasses that record 10-second clips, which can … | Continue reading


@briansolis.com | 8 years ago

WeChat sends beta invitations for Miniapp feature, enabling web apps inside the app

Let’s face it, we’ve all found ourselves trapped this loop: we install a certain app whenever the need arises, run out of space two weeks later, and with long and thorough deliberation, finally decide which ones get to stay, and which ones have to go (to make room for selfies)–on … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

LG V20 zeigt Audioqualitäten im Video

Es gibt viele Features, die das neue V20 von LG interessant machen und zu einer guten Alternative unter den Flagschiffen, aber besonders stellt LG die Audioqualitäten des neuen V20 heraus und das ist eine Richtung, in die wir gerne weit mehr Hersteller... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Chiusi, the Etruscan village in southern Tuscany

Exploring the Etruscan town in southern Tuscany aboard the Etruscan train | Continue reading


@visittuscany.com | 8 years ago

BitGirls: Blockchain erobert das japanische Fernsehen mit Girl Group

Blockchain muss als Technologie für viele Zukunfts-Träume herhalten. Nachdem wir neulich schon etwas "baff" waren, dass die GEMA eigene Blockchain-Experten hat, die sie in eigene Blockchain-Talkrunden schicken kann, gibt es jetzt das bislang... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Killer Phrases

Today's post was contributed by Margit Weisgal, author of Show and Sell: 133 Business-Building Ways to Promote Your Trade Show Exhibit . ... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

Anxiety loves company

Somehow, at least in our culture, we find relief when others are anxious too. So we spread our anxiety, stoking it in other people, looking for solace in the fear in their eyes. And thanks to the media, to the... | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 8 years ago

Selbstfahrendes Google-Auto in schweren Unfall verwickelt

Ein selbstfahrender Lexus aus Googles Testflotte ist am Freitagnachmittag im kalifornischen Mountain View mit einem Lieferwagen zusammengestoßen. Augenzeugen berichteten 9To5Google, dass die Schuld aus ihrer Perspektive alleine beim menschlichen... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Coinbase Restores KeyVendor Bot’s Bitcoin Following a Glitch

The Steam CS:GO community is a happy lot after the funds that were thought to be stolen from a Steam Bitcoin trader bot, Keyvendor.net was recovered. KeyVendor, a Steam bot allows people to buy Steam CounterStrike: Global Offensive keys for Bitcoin. The owner of KeyVendor announc … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft Garage’s Project Córdoba is an Excel add-in for working with IoT data

The Microsoft Garage group, which regularly releases experimental applications for Android, iOS, and other platforms, has developed a new Microsoft Excel add-in called Project Córdoba that’s designed to help students easily import data from Internet-connected devices, so that the … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Werden Android und Chrome OS zusammengelegt?

Hiroshi Lockheimer, Senior Vice President von Android, Chrome OS und Play konnte es nicht lassen und musste - nach vielen Gerüchten, was nun am 4. Oktober von Google vorgestellt wird - folgenden Tweet gestern Abend noch raushauen. We announced... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Video: Super Ball Bot der NASA erforscht Saturnmond

Was ist eigentlich aus dem Super Ball Bot der NASA geworden? Seit knapp drei Jahren haben wir von dem faltbaren Tensegrity-Roboter, der im Schwarm über den Saturnmond Titan rollen soll, nichts mehr gehört. Offensichtlich hat die NASA die Idee... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Dissent in Bitcoin Community Become Visible, NodeCounter Voices its Opinion

NodeCounter, a website that allows people to visualize Bitcoin mining statistics has made an announcement, calling for the cryptocurrency community to boycott Bitcoin. This is the second such announcement by the platform as it voices its frustration against the Bitcoin Core devel … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Mojang will release Minecraft Boss Update with Add-Ons on October 18

At the Minecon conference in Anaheim California, Mojang, the Microsoft-owned game developer behind Minecraft, announced today that on October 18 it will release the Boss Update for Minecraft Pocket Edition for Android and iOS and Minecraft Windows 10 Edition Beta. The update is n … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Diameter Protocol Explained (2)

No matter whether you are getting from your Suppliers or promoting to your Customers, with Sage A single your accounting could not be simpler. With our Mobile Apps you are even able to invoice and quote on the go!No blog post or on-line article could ever take the place of a 1-on … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Weekly Analysis – $605-10 Is Crucial For BTC/USD?

Key Points Bitcoin price after declining towards $580 against the US Dollar managed to recover a few points. There is a crucial bearish trend line formed on the 4-hours chart (data feed from SimpleFX) of BTC/USD, which can act as a major barrier for upsides. The $605-10 area is a … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

I took a shower with my iPhone 7, and I liked it

It was just a normal shower. My phone was resting on the counter and playing music from Spotify at the loudest possible volume. I liked the song I was listening to, and I wanted to know what it was. So I pulled back the curtain to check. That’s when I remembered that this phone, … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Ethereum Price Weekly Analysis – ETH Remains Supported

Key Highlights Ethereum price surged higher this past week against the US Dollar and made a high of $14.22. The price remains supported as there is a bullish trend line formed on the daily chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX). The price may dip from the current levels, but t … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Investing in AI offers more rewards than risks

It’s difficult to predict how artificial intelligence technology will change over the next 10 to 20 years, but there are plenty of gains to be made. By 2018, robots will supervise more than 3 million human workers; by 2020, smart machines will be a top investment priority for mor … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Education is China’s secret weapon for tech dominance

GUEST: 37 percent of edtech funding deals, representing $1.07 billion, were made in China-based edtech companies in 2015, up from 18 percentin 2014. These are companies teaching software development and other technology disciplines. Assuming the trend from 2013 to 2015 remains st … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Gear VR headset getting Xbox controller support

Microsoft has decided to add Xbox controller support to the Samsung Gear VR headset. The first game to support Microsoft's gamepad will be Minecraft: Gear VR Edition. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Police have arrested the man alleged to have hacked Pippa Middleton’s iPhone

British Police have arrested the 35-year-old man alleged to have hacked into an iPhone belonging to Pippa Middleton, the sister of the Duchess of Cambridge. The news of the arrest was reported by the BBC.Earlier today, The Sun reported that it had been approached through WhatsApp … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Warner Bros. doubles down on toys-to-life with second year of Lego Dimensions

Disney gave up on its Infinity games earlier this year, but Warner Bros. is forging ahead in the battle for the toys-to-life market with Lego Dimensions, which combines Lego toys with big entertainment brands and funny Lego video games. In a war with market leader Skylanders and … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Google rumored to announce Wifi, Home and Chromecast Ultra hardware on October 4th

Sources claim Google will also announce a few other products for the home. Among these are Google Wifi, Google Home and the Google Chromecast Ultra. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

How to write chatbot dialogue that would make Hemingway blush

GUEST: Words are the new UI/UX. That means the same diligence and attention to detail that was once poured over every pixel of a website or app will now have to be applied to each word of a bot interaction. The problem is that most people were only too cognizant of their lack of … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

US Congress Has No Plans To Oppose Rule 41 Amedments

Most people are well aware of how Rule 41 will be a major problem for anyone looking to obtain privacy on the Internet. The US government has proposed several changes, although there is lots of opposition as well. While Congress has no plans to intervene, the Tor project is takin … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago