It’s 2026. Your Uber is zipping along at 100mph, and yet you haven’t spilled a drop of your morning coffee. You often eat breakfast on the way to work these days, and thanks to the active-tilt feature in this self-driving Toyota, your freshly-baked pastry never leaves the plate. … | Continue reading
"Our love is unreal." It's been two years since VR marriage became legal in virtually every country, and the pro-VR rallying cry is still reverberating through cyberspace. But while the slogan once stood for open-mindedness and uninhibited affection, the words have now become … | Continue reading
Babies don’t care what brands their clothes are, yet a number of big-name designers offer full-fledged clothing lines for babies and children. That’s because when it comes to splurging, mothers would often rather spend on their kids than on themselves. Liz Hawks, seni … | Continue reading
An email reminder to shoppers who have abandoned their online cart can be the catalyst to a quicker conversion. But what&rsqou;s the right timing? | Continue reading
Most senior marketers in Asia-Pacific say display ads on the mobile web are their highest priority for mobile advertising, according to research from H1 2016. But that looks set to change. | Continue reading
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already becoming entrenched in many facets of everyday life, and is being tapped for a growing array of core business applications, including predicting market and customer behavior, automating repetitive tasks and providing alerts when things go a … | Continue reading
Many measures of digital video ad success have become less popular in the UK over the past year, but viewthrough rates—which were already the top metric in 2015—have solidified their lead. More than half of UK digital ad buyers say they rely on viewthrough rates to ga … | Continue reading
You might have already read about our forthcoming TC Meetup + Pitch-off in Seoul next week. But what you might not know is that we’re integrating more content into the program so you can hear from some of the most intelligent minds in the industry. As per usual, we’ll be holding … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price could make another move towards the top of its channel since bulls have been waiting to charge at this area of interest.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/21/2016 – Bulls Waiting at Area of Interest appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading
Nintendo’s next gaming console, the Nintendo Switch, was shown today, Uber has 40 million monthly active riders, Bryan Johnson puts $100 millon behind neuroprosthesis, Jess Lee is Sequoia’s first female senior investor and Obama makes a joke about the Samsung Note 7. All this on … | Continue reading
(Reuters) – Microsoft reported adjusted revenue and profit that blew past analysts’ estimates on Thursday, as soaring sales from its cloud business pushed the technology giant’s shares to an all-time high. The news underscores the dramatic yet still early shift of businesses swit … | Continue reading
What can neuroscience teach us about the brains of software developers? A lot.Continue reading on JavaScript Scene » | Continue reading
Getting started with IFTTT is easy, and in this blog we’ll answer those important questions surrounding IFTTT and give you the recipes you need to get something cooking in your own camp. | Continue reading
The smart energy startup Verdigris announced today that it has raised $6.7 million to scale production of its Einstein smart sensor and frequency detectors. The sensors are used to predict the failure of machines and improve energy efficiency. Factories, manufacturing facilities, … | Continue reading
A surfer from the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia, has captured footage of the aftermath of a car fire he claims was caused by his week-old iPhone 7 on Thursday. Mat Jones told media outlets he wrapped the phone in some clothes on the seat of his car, while he went for … | Continue reading
Nintendo this morning unveiled its ambitious Switch device, a portable handheld-console hybrid that will act as the company’s successor to the Wii U. One of its trademark features is a wild modular controller scheme called Joy-Con. Essentially, the left and right portions of the … | Continue reading
REVIEW: To say Silicon Valley is an “interesting” place may be an understatement and there are things that causes us to pause every now and then, such as the absurdity over venture capital, valuations, accelerators, press coverage, accolades, and more. They say it’s important tha … | Continue reading
The Kodak Ektra is an upcoming Android smarphone with a powerful 21 megapixel rear camera, along with a 13 megapixel front camera. | Continue reading
Google has started selling custom silicone cases for its Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones on the Google Store. At the moment the online store is only stocking the gray color for the Pixel as well as the Pixel XL. The other colors — blue, green, peach, and coral — are marked as “com … | Continue reading
Yesterday morning, the European Space Agency hoped to become the second entity in history to operate a robot on Mars. Unfortunately, things didn’t go as planned. ESA’s Schiaparelli rover is on the surface of Mars, but all signs point to a hard landing and a broken robot. The good … | Continue reading
With Donald Trump’s campaign sinking in the polls, there has been on and off speculation that he’s got his eye on creating some kind of conservative media company after the election. Those rumors were fanned again recently with a report that his son-in-law was already in talks ab … | Continue reading
Millennials aren’t as savvy online as they might lead on. A new survey found that half of all tech support scam victims were 18- to 34-year-olds. For comparison sake, the next age group (36 to 54) made up just over a third (34 percent), and the old-timers (over 55) were only 17 p … | Continue reading
Razer has been busy. After announcing its purchase of THX earlier this week, the company has now updated its largest gaming laptop to be VR-ready.For the best PC-based VR experience, the 17-inch Blade Pro packs an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics processor with 8GB of GDDR5 VRAM. … | Continue reading
Robots are taking over factories and warehouses, but their next stop might be your desktop or kitchen counter. These tiny “Zooids” work together at high speed to act as tools, display information, or move things around like little ants. Read More | Continue reading
GUEST: The average work week has been increasing for the past decade. According to Gallup, U.S. adults report working an average of 47 hours per week. As a result, office workers are looking to bots to automate workplace tasks to save themselves a few precious moments. Here are s … | Continue reading
Those of us interested in marketplace lending have recently observed many pejorative headlines about P2P lending platforms, which mostly reported on Lending Club’s recent difficulties, but also criticized other platforms and the P2P lending model more broadly. Very few people ant … | Continue reading
Our blog articles feature the latest ideas and thinking from our Action and Research Centre and Fellowship staff and guest bloggers. You are welcome to contribute and comment. | Continue reading
Nintendo showed off its new console, the Nintendo Switch, for the first time, in a video earlier today. It’s basically a tablet to which you connect two controllers when you’re carrying it around, and then you use a regular controller when the tablet is plugged into the TV. In ot … | Continue reading
The web design platform Weebly was hacked in February, according to the data breach notification site LeakedSource. Usernames and passwords for more than 43 million accounts were taken in the breach, although the passwords are secured with the strong hashing algorithm bcrypt. Wee … | Continue reading
As GoPro took to the stage in Squaw Valley to show off its long-awaited Karma Drone, DJI’s Corporate Communication Director smirkingly tweeted, “I’m watching a competitor unveil a new product. I ain’t worried about a thing.” Within a matter of weeks, the company was showing off i … | Continue reading
Tired of your mrggglrs accidentally mrggglrrlring your enemy’s mrrrglglgs? Then this mrgglgrrr news for you! A new patch for Blizzard’s digital card game has made some changes and added new daily quests. These are tasks that reward players with in-game gold, which they can use to … | Continue reading
Introduction Let’s begin this post with enthusiastic congratulations! Seriously, going back to school is a great decision. A degree or diploma, whether it’s your first one ever or the first one in a new field, can greatly improve your job prospects and further your career. As a m … | Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Pistons have exercised their team option on forward Stanley Johnson through the 2017-18 season. | Continue reading
Three years ago, the entire industry was bullish about the future of 3D printing. The future seemed astronomical, the possibilities limitless. The technology took over a floor at the Consumer Electronics Show and pundits were regularly discussing a future populated by 3D printers … | Continue reading
As of last week, all new Teslas include the hardware required for the cars to drive autonomously. That ability is likely years away, but the company wants its current cars to be able to drive themselves when the software is ready in 5-10 years. The company is even including the h … | Continue reading
Digital athletes were a bright spot for a shrinking industry. The U.S. gaming business generated $838.2 million last quarter, according to industry intelligence firm The NPD Group. That is down 23 percent from $1.09 billion during the same period in 2015. Hardware and software we … | Continue reading
R.I.P. Barack Obama’s inbox. Among the many secrets and not-so-secrets exposed by WikiLeaks in the dump of Clinton campaign head John Podesta’s emails is the president’s personal email address. Read More | Continue reading
Bitcoin and digital currency are developing powerful reputations in India. Recently, UnoCoin took the world by storm when it completed a pre-series A funding round that garnered an impressive $1.5 million in funds, setting records within the cryptocurrency arena. Now, Indian bitc … | Continue reading
As a web developer, you don’t often spend time thinking about white space, right? I mean, how often do they actually matter? Well, hopefully with this article, you’ll think of them more often, or at least will know when they do matter and know how to track them down! What is whit … | Continue reading
Elon Musk has little patience for people who question the safety of Tesla Motors' technologies.The CEO insists that Tesla's Autopilot software and newly unveiled self-driving hardware will make its electric vehicles remarkably safer than conventional cars. Musk bristles during pr … | Continue reading
Developer Klei Entertainment has released Don't Starve: Pocket Edition. The Android version of the popular PC survival game is priced at $4.99. | Continue reading
A telehealth startup called Opternative filed a suit against South Carolina today over a state’s law that bars consumers there from getting a prescription for new glasses or contacts there with an online eye exam. Technically, the lawsuit is a constitutional challenge to the stat … | Continue reading
GUEST: Slack helps people work together regardless of location or device. It connects groups, systems, and data under purposeful contexts, and it’s the application that has improved my working life most significantly. Slack is a human-first operating system for connecting the nex … | Continue reading
Facebook’s Instant Articles – the format that displays publishers’ content in a faster-loading, distraction-free view when accessed by Facebook users on mobile devices – are about to get more interactive. The social network announced today that these articles will now support 360 … | Continue reading
The President just made a joke about Samsung’s ongoing exploding-phone problem during a speech. If this isn’t peak Note 7, I don’t know what is. Read More | Continue reading
When he was still working in cyber security for the Finnish government, Erka Koivunen met a NATO diplomat who said that there was “nothing new” about the era we now live in. Foreign envoys have always lived with the constant awareness that their private communications could be “l … | Continue reading
The Xbox One had a strong quarter in the United States, but Microsoft’s gaming division still saw an overall decline. Gaming generated $1.9 billion for Microsoft in the first quarter of fiscal year 2017, which covers the three-month period ending September 30. That’s down 5 perce … | Continue reading
Microsoft saw revenue from its Surface line jump 38% over last year’s total, according to its most recent financial report. Released today, the report states that Surface revenue hit $926 million during the last quarter, up from $672 million last year. Even at this level, Apple’s … | Continue reading