Google’s answer to Microsoft’s Surface Hub is an equally giant digital whiteboard

Google is moving into office hardware today with Jamboard, a new 4K digital whiteboard. Just like Microsoft's Surface Hub, Google's Jamboard is a 55-inch 4K touchscreen, but Google is using Android and a new whiteboard app to power its giant display. It's a direct move for Google … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Watch; Let’s Get Some Upside Action Going

Tuesday is now pretty much over from a European perspective, and things have been a little slow today. We were hoping to get a couple of opportunities to get in to our intraday strategy rules, and continue our run of profit taking that kicked off on Monday and played through unti … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

ARM unveils 2 secure processors for the Internet of Things

At the start of its big developer conference, ARM unveiled two secure processors for the Internet of Things, or making everyday objects smart and connected. The Cambridge, U.K. chip design company — which was acquired last month for $31 billion by Japan’s SoftBank — believes that … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Some Android users can now make video calls on WhatsApp

WhatsApp’s impending support for video calling appears to be closer to launch. According to new reports, the feature is now functional in some of the beta builds of the Android application, following its recent arrival in the Windows Phone version of the Facebook-owned messaging … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Uber’s new self-driving Volvo SUVs have been spotted in Pittsburgh

One of Uber’s self-driving Volvo XC90 SUVs has been spotted out in the wild. A tipster in Pittsburgh sent us this image, as well as the video below, that confirms that Uber is in the process of testing out the newest member of its self-driving vehicle fleet. The Volvo was spotted … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Insanely Effective Content Marketing with Limited Resources, Budget & Time

Get help from GE Digital's Chris Moody to create more effective content marketing with limited resources, budget and time. | Continue reading


@toprankblog.com | 8 years ago

SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son is investing to make the ‘Singularity’ happen

The Singularity is the day in the future when machine intelligence exceeds all human intelligence combined. It has been heralded by futurists such as Ray Kurzweil and Vernor Vinge, and it is has provided the inspiration for the investment strategy of one of the world’s most power … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft to launch its Slack competitor as Microsoft Teams

Microsoft is planning to unveil its Slack competitor at an Office event in New York City next week. Originally dubbed Skype Teams internally, Microsoft will launch the service as Microsoft Teams once it's broadly available for businesses and schools to make use of. Just like Slac … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Helios and Matheson Analytics and RedZone Maps Announce Successful Beta Test

PRESS RELEASE: RedZone Maps and Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc. (NASDAQ: HMNY) today announced completion of the beta testing of their advanced hi-tech social listening application. Aiming to disrupt the current crime-reporting industry, RedZone... | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Re-Engineer Your Tech Company’s SEO Strategy for Inbound Marketing Results

Learn why SEO is especially critical in tech inbound marketing and why redefining an SEO strategy, driven by data analysis, should occur regularly. | Continue reading


@sproutcontent.com | 8 years ago

Amazon opens a new game engine team location in Austin

When one company sunsets in the game business, another one rises. That’s my interpretation of Amazon’s decision to open a new location for its Lumberyard game engine team in Austin, Texas. Amazon is announcing the new Austin location for Amazon Lumberyard today. It comes not long … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Loop brings retro-styled entertainment to the grandparental generation

Content is consumed from the big screen in the corner and you’re probably on your smartphone morning, noon and night. Cramming itself into the gap in-between is Loop, a retro-looking device aimed at a generation that hasn’t quite embraced the clutch-your-device-at-all-times world … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google gets into the whiteboard business

Google, it seems, is still capable of surprising. A few weeks after launching a pair of handsets, a smart home hub and a virtual reality headset, the company is back with one of its most left-field hardware launches in recent memory. After all a big push into consumer mobile, the … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google unveils Jamboard, a 55-inch, 4K digital whiteboard launching 2017 for under $6,000

Google today is unveiling its latest hardware — a 55-inch, 4K implementation of a whiteboard, called Jamboard, that offers Google Docs-style collaboration, and Android and iOS apps that let others join in on the “jam.” The pressure-sensitive display, along with accompanying marke … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Fast & Furious producer Justin Lin is rebooting Knight Rider

Fast & Furious producer Justin Lin is trading drag racing for AI-driven cars with a reboot of the ‘80s crime-fighting show Knight Rider. The digital series, which is currently in development, is expected to launch in 2017. It’s a joint venture between Machinima — best known for p … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Loop's retro tablet looks like a Fallout prop

A new tablet called Loop was unveiled at CES this year and is now available to order. The whole goal for Loop is to become the new kitchen TV, although it doesn't even support Netflix so I don't think that'll ever happen. Sure, you could just use a tablet or smartphone in the kit … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Loop is a dedicated video streaming and sharing device that lets you make video calls

Loop is launching today to make your home video life easier. The device serves as a video communication device, family media player, voice-and-gesture-controlled smart screen, and video-sharing hub. It is targeted as a kitchen screen or as a second screen in the living room. Buil … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Duet Pro turns your iPad into a high-end Wacom tablet

If you've never heard of Duet Display and you're the owner of an iPad, do this one good thing for yourself and download it immediately. Yes, it's $20, but that's a steal for an app that lets you use your Mac or Windows PC as a second monitor, making you feel like a multi-tasking … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google Jamboard makes collaborative work feel like playtime

Now that the Pixel and Pixel XL have launched against the iPhone, Google's going after Microsoft's Surface Hub with Jamboard, its own collaborative digital whiteboard.The Jamboard makes it easier and more fun to collaborate with multiple teams on digital projects. Users simply wr … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Vom Berg gestürzt: Gefährliches VR

Eine völlig neue Gaming-Erfahrung versprechen Spiele in VR und in der Tat, bestimmte Formate könnte man sich ohne VR auch gar nicht vorstellen. Das Spiel "The Climb" von Crytek zum Beispiel, in dem man einen Bergsteiger spielt und dank 360... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

World of Warcraft: Legion’s biggest patch yet is now live

The biggest massively multiplayer online game in the market is getting a ton of new content today. World of Warcraft’s 7.1 patch is now live, which adds new missions, cooperative multiplayer action with a nostalgic dungeon, and balance changes for its classes. This is the biggest … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Sprint says majority of Note 7 users opting for another Samsung device

According to Marcelo Claure, Sprint’s CEO, the majority of Note 7 customers are sticking with another Samsung device, mainly the Galaxy S7. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Representatives of IBM, Microsoft and Sberbank to gather at Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Russia

On November 10, 2016 Moscow will host annual Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Russia. Representatives of IBM, Microsoft, Qiwi, Sberbank and two dozens of other brands will present their views on Blockchain development. Keeping in mind cryptocurrency topic, organizer of the event – … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Verse banks $8.3M Series A to accelerate its p2p payments play in Europe

Another player in the packed p2p payments space is announcing an $8.3 million Series A funding round today. SF and Barcelona based Verse is gunning to be the Venmo of Europe — given Venmo hasn’t yet shown an inclination to expand its mobile social payments app outside the US. Rea … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

K3: Robo-Mall Cop

A security robot designed to be the advanced eyes and ears for security guards takes the stage at WSJDLive. | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

NetEase’s push from China continues with mobile strategy game Immortal Conquest

Chinese gaming company NetEase announced that the mobile strategy game Immortal Conquest will be its next release for Western markets. The mythology-based title will come out during the first quarter of 2017 for iOS and Android devices as a free-to-play app, and it could help Net … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

BlackBerry announces its latest Android phone, the DTEK60

BlackBerry has officially launched its third and latest Android-based smartphone, the DTEK60. It is now available to purchase for $499. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

The Gilmore Girls revival trailer is here and everyone, everyone, everyone is back

The official trailer for Netflix's much-hyped Gilmore Girls revival is here, and if you're the sort of person that interests, you might want to sit down and take a deep breath before you watch it.Everyone is back. All of the casting rumors were true, and you'll see Kelly Bishop a … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

UK approves third runway for London's Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport

The UK has approved the addition of a third runway to Heathrow airport in London — a decision that has taken decades to come to and that has already been heavily criticized by members of the government. Businesses have said increasing airport capacity in London is a must, but exp … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Mastercard users will soon be able to manage their accounts over Facebook Messenger

Mastercard account holders will soon be able to check on their accounts, track their spending, review past purchases and more right in Facebook Messenger. That’s right – Mastercard is the latest company to embrace Facebook’s chatbot platform as a new means of interacting with its … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Twitter’s MoPub service now lets advertisers buy rewarded video ads programmatically

Twitter is making its Rewarded Video solution available to more advertisers. A year after launching, these video ads can now be purchased programmatically through the company’s MoPub service, meaning that more than 70 demand-side platforms offer them. With Rewarded Video ads, thi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft launches Cognitive Toolkit 2.0 beta with Python support

Microsoft today is announcing the beta launch of version 2.0 of its open-source deep learning framework. Until now the software has been called Computational Network Toolkit, or CNTK for short, but now Micorosft is changing the name to Cognitive Toolkit. The new name lines up mor … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Social activism platform Viewly snags $1.3 million

Israeli startup Viewly announced today that it closed a $1.3 million seed investment to help social activists spread their campaigns globally and raise funds for their causes. Viewly was inspired by the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, and it helps “campaign creators better track partic … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft launches the next version of its deep learning toolkit into beta

When it comes to machine learning frameworks, Google’s Tensorflow is clearly the most popular option right now, but with CNTK, Microsoft also released its own internal framework at the beginning of the year. The company is launching the first beta of the next version (2.0) of CNT … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

iRobot

%%^So87** 9ih07s>lcs 8;l#jdfdci That may be the next headline I write for a client (it's a damn good one, too). Tomorrow's advertis... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

LinkNYC’s free WiFi and phone kiosks hit London as LinkUK, in partnership with BT

London’s iconic red phone boxes may be mostly gone from the streets of the city — and many of those that remain are no longer home to phones (one in my hood is now a book exchange, another is a dingy mess) — but the promise of offering communication services to people on the go r … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Twitter must be saved

As Twitter’s problems continue to multiply, I’m faced with the discomforting possibility that the entire enterprise might implode like a gargantuan chewing gum bubble.SEE ALSO: The saga of Twitter's potential acquisition, explained via its year-old Moments featureIt started off s … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Yum! Brands CEO Greg Creed: How I Work

Yum! Brands CEO Greg Creed talked to The Wall Street Journal about his secret vice, what he misses most about his native Australia, and whether he'd rather go golfing with Jason Day or flying with Harrison Ford. Photo: Robert Libetti/The Wall Street Journal | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Desperate Life Under Siege in Eastern Aleppo

Some 300,000 people are living in the besieged, rebel-controlled half of Aleppo. The search for water, food and fuel has become a desperate effort under a blockade imposed by the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Video: Emily B. Hager; Photo: Ameer Al Halabi/Press Servi … | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Watch Lego celebrate drifting

Lego is celebrating drifting by having its Technic Getaway Racer star in a heartwarming little narrative about racing.The little car's dream gets cut short though, when the lights come on in the little mechanic shop where it lives. See the adorable tribute to performance cars abo … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Google Express expands, now reaches 90 percent of U.S.

Only a month after Google expanded its home delivery service, Google Express, across a wide part of the Northeastern U.S., the company is today bringing its Amazon competitor to a number of new states in both the Southeast and Northwest. As of today, Google Express is launching i … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

21 Mind Blowing Facebook 360 Videos That Will Drop You Into The Action!

21 of the most impressive Facebook 360 videos published by brands for you to draw inspiration from. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 8 years ago

21 Mind Blowing Facebook 360 Videos That Will Drop You Into The Action!

Ever since Facebook introduced 360 videos, brands have been working hard to create completely unique content that immerses the viewer into a new environment. While some brands have opted for a tripod mounted 360 degree...read moreThe post 21 Mind Blowing Facebook 360 Videos That … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Live-streaming app Mobcrush raises $20 million

The mobile-based live-streaming app Mobcrush has raised $20 million in Series B funding. The Los Angeles-based Evolution Media led the round. This brings Mobcrush’s total funding to $35.9 million since its founding in 2014. Live-streaming is a key part of the growing esports mark … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Former White House cybersecurity chief launches Uplevel Security

Launching today with a new security technology Uplevel Security wants to be the go-to tool IT departments use to respond to breaches and hacks. Founded by Roselle Safran, the former branch chief for cybersecurity operations at the White House, Uplevel combines case management, th … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Barack Obama liest gemeine Tweets

Am Montag war der US-Präsident Barack Obama zu Gast in der TV-Show Jimmy Kimmel. Bereits zum zweiten Mal nach 2015 liest der scheidende Commander in Chief gemeine Tweets vor, die über ihn verfasst wurden. Obama schlägt sich wie immer hervorragend.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Companies expect IP theft to rise in the next year, according to a new survey from Deloitte

Intellectual property theft may not be discussed as much as data breaches that see customers’ credit card and other personally identifiable information stolen by hackers.But online theft of IP is a growing concern in tech, according to a new survey by Deloitte, Cyberattackers and … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Playtest is Black Mirror's terrifying take on the future of gaming

The third season of Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror, a Twilight Zone-esque anthology TV series about technological anxieties and possible futures, was released on Netflix on October 21st. It's the first season of the show produced by Netflix, after two three-episode series and a s … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago