GUEST: If you tuned into the last presidential debate like I did (and chances are you did, with an estimated 60-70 million viewers on the edge of their seats), then you noticed both candidates talking about doing away with the carried interest tax. Most people don’t know what the … | Continue reading
Owners of Google's new Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones can play "I'm Feeling Lucky", a surprise audio trivia game powered by Google Assistant. | Continue reading
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New emails published on WikiLeaks suggest that Hillary’s campaign team is open to digital currency fundraising. For several years, the idea of cryptocurrency donations for political campaigns has been a hot topic amongst the FEC and enthusiasts everywhere, while Republican candid … | Continue reading
We humans are hunter-gatherers domesticated into becoming farmers. Around 10,000 years ago, we discovered the wonders of agriculture. To make farmers out of hunters, we used social norms and sanctions. This tension of our origins is described in the fable of Cain and Abel, which … | Continue reading
Tagboard announced today that it has acquired Capture, another startup in the social media and user-generated-content business. Tagboard helps marketers find and create displays for social media conversation around a brand or topic. (When I covered the company a couple of years a … | Continue reading
If you’re kind of an ass when you drive, autonomous cars are going to be great for you, a new study from the London School of Economics and Goodyear has found (via GeekWire). Basically, self-driving cars will opt on the side of safety and caution, which means aggressive jerks who … | Continue reading
Facebook rolled out a new feature today that lets users endorse presidential candidates, a move that will probably bring even more acrimonious comments about this election cycle into your newsfeed. Yay.Here’s how it works: You can go onto any candidate’s Facebook page — yes, this … | Continue reading
Maybe you’ve heard of LeEco (nee LeTV). Maybe you’ve seen some news about the company’s phones or its plans to launch a car. If you live in US, however, odds are pretty good that your knowledge of the company doesn’t extend beyond the occasional passing mention. But the company’s … | Continue reading
NEW YORK (AP) -- Charles Barkley didn't want Kevin Durant to join the Golden State Warriors and isn't sure Durant changes things now that he's there. | Continue reading
Digital frames are nothing new. You may have seen them used for advertisements, or maybe you've seen one on your grandma's shelf. But you've probably never actually mistaken one for a painting.Now you just might. Electric Objects is debuting EO2, a new digital frame with a matte, … | Continue reading
Brafton's Director of Video Product shares his insights into creating great videos, trends to follow and avoid, and how to collaborate on a video project. | Continue reading
Renault's TREZOR concept car makes energy efficiency look sporty with a fully electric engine and a roof that doubles as a door. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Self Driving Cars, Renault, Concept Car, and Driving | Continue reading
Google's new flagship Pixel and Pixel XL (read Mashable's review here) arrive on Thursday. They're pretty great phones if you can look past the snoozy designs and premium pricing.They're also the first and only phones with the Google Assistant, an intelligent digital assistant th … | Continue reading
Bernadette Jiwa is one of Australia’s top marketing thinkers. Author of five books including Fortune Cookie Principle and Marketing: A Love Story, her blog — The Story of Telling — was named SmartCompany’s best Australian business blog in 2016. Bernadette challenges us to look di … | Continue reading
Four years after its initial release for Xperia devices, Lara Croft: Guardian of Light has finally made its way to all Android devices. | Continue reading
During a campaign rally in Colorado on Tuesday, GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump said he would push for term limits on members of Congress, among other priorities, if elected president. Photo: AP | Continue reading
Yves Behar, designer of many round-edged objects, has at last turned his attention to the piece of furniture rated “most restful” by babies: the crib. His robotic, Wi-Fi enabled creation, called Snoo, also puts to rest the classic “what’s snoo with you” joke, since now everyone w … | Continue reading
One week after it unveils new hardware, Microsoft will shift focus to software and its Office suite. The company just sent out invites for a media event on November 2nd in Manhattan, where CEO Satya Nadella, Office CVP Kirk Koenigsbauer, and "special guests" plan to reveal how Mi … | Continue reading
So I’ve been hearing for weeks now that Apple has been waffling a bit on a date for its late October Mac event. But, according to my sources, a date has been picked and that is Thursday October 27th. So those looking for a new MacBook, hold your horses. And if you’re a journo, fl … | Continue reading
I saw my first hologram display this past summer from a company called Looking Glass. Now another company is working on a similar product called the Holovect, which just launched on Kickstarter. Both products aim to bring holograms to developers and then eventually consumers. Wel … | Continue reading
LEOcoin Info, as the new application is titled, aims to update LEOcoin followers with minute-to-minute news updates, price alerts, and growing trends. | Continue reading
Apple's next fall event will be on October 27, according to a new report from Recode, during which Apple is widely expected to unveil the next generation of the MacBook Pro. And it's about time.The last time Apple significantly updated its top-of-the-line MacBook Pro was back in … | Continue reading
Google Assistant is Google’s long-overdue response to Apple’s Siri virtual assistant. It’s available by pushing the home button at the bottom of the new Google Pixel smartphones. It can send emails for you, recite your calendar events, open apps, tell jokes, play games with you, … | Continue reading
Mobile gamers can be insatiable. And that appetite is the key challenge for developers trying to maintain momentum for a popular app. Nielsen, the intelligence firm that studies consumer media behavior, has released research that looks into long-term success of mobile games. The … | Continue reading
A coalition that includes the ACLU, EFF, and 50 other organizations has asked the Department of Justice to investigate how the FBI and police are using large-scale facial recognition databases in criminal investigations. The letter comes alongside a new report that claims around … | Continue reading
Trained neural networks at Microsoft are now as good at recognizing the human voice as humans, researchers announced today. In a report released Monday, researchers pitted its NIST 2000 automated system against professional transcriptionists and found for the first time a higher … | Continue reading
NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Knicks have re-signed forward Cleanthony Early. | Continue reading
There’s a new remote-controlled Star Wars droid on the way, but it might not be the one at the top of most people’s gift lists. The R/C Mouse Droid (via Gizmodo) is about as basic as a bot can get, but the tiny scene stealing droid will be very familiar (and possibly even cherish … | Continue reading
NEW YORK (AP) -- Charles Barkley didn't want Kevin Durant to join the Golden State Warriors and isn't sure Durant changes things now that he's there. | Continue reading
Wine merchant Laithwaite's is hosting a two-day event in London celebrating wine, with immersive tastings and virtual reality (VR) tours of vineyards. | Continue reading
Two taikonauts (Chinese astronauts) have docked to the Chinese space station, Tiangong-2, kicking off the nation’s longest human spaceflight mission to date. Watch LIVE: #Shenzhou11 and #Tiangong2 set for orbital docking #Today at 19:30UTC https://t.co/6LJ8qJnY0O cc: @Astroguyz p … | Continue reading
“Virtue may be defined as a habit of mind (animi) in harmony with reason and the order of nature. It has four parts: wisdom (prudentiam), justice, courage, temperance.” [Cicero] Long before our time, Plato outlined a list of four qualities, which became known as Cardinal Virtues. … | Continue reading
Less than two days after Orbital ATK’s successful launch to the International Space Station, another rocket is headed the same way. Early Wednesday morning, a Russian Soyuz rocket will take off from Kazakhstan, transporting three new crew members to the ISS. Continue reading … | Continue reading
Apple is reported to be prepping its MacBook Pro refresh for later this month -- say hello to faster chips and OLED touch screens and goodbye to USB connectors, if the rumors are right. | Continue reading
Bitcoin is probably the most disruptive innovation of this century. As the decentralized cryptocurrency continues to revolutionize the global financial system, the European Central Bank has started to feel the heat. In a recent statement, ECB has asked lawmakers in the European U … | Continue reading
Microsoft today sent out media invitations for an event at 11 a.m. Eastern on November 2 in New York where chief executive Satya Nadella and Office corporate vice president Kirk Koenigsbauer will speak. The executives will “discuss the changing nature of collaboration and how we … | Continue reading
After a small snag, the ESA's first Mars landing is proceeding as planned. | Continue reading
Who’s copying Amazon? Everyone! But especially Walmart. Speaking of which, the retailer giant announced today the launch of its own video streaming service, called Vudu Movies on Us. The service at launch will include thousands of titles, which will be available in HD and can be … | Continue reading
Intel today reported its Q3 earnings, and while the company beat estimates on both revenues and earnings, it also said that it would be raising its restructuring charges to an eye-watering $2.3 billion, as it continues to shift its business away from PC processors and into chips … | Continue reading
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Yahoo ($YHOO) has declared its earnings for its third quarter, generating in $1.31 billion in revenue and an earnings per share of $0.17. $703 million in revenue was generated from search, compared to $516 million the same time last year. For next quarter, the company said it exp … | Continue reading
While several implementations of the much-anticipated Lightning Network have emerged, new specifications could bridge these splintered projects.Source | Continue reading
Architect Yuri Zagorin Alazraki, founder of the Mexico City firm ZD+A, has designed PN House, a beautiful retreat home in Mexico City. | Continue reading
Yahoo made more slightly money than Wall Street expected — and no one cares at this point. The company reported its third-quarter earnings, basically falling a hair above what everyone was looking for on its earnings and in line with revenue. But at this point the company is in t … | Continue reading
Intel reported third-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates, driven by revenues from data center chips and the Internet of Things. And it sounds a lot more bullish than it did about its core PC chip market. Intel had signaled that this quarter would be better on September 1 … | Continue reading
For the first time the handmade unique pieces - Sea Anemones - by the German artist Pia-Maria Raeder will be presented during the PAD London | Continue reading
Chances are you’ve never heard of ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ancient Stone Tablet.’ This forgotten title was stowed away for years after originally being made for Nintendo’s Super Famicom system in the 90s. The most hardcore of the hardcore Zelda fans have undoubtedly been waiting to … | Continue reading