ANALYSIS: Mobile messaging giant Line announced an interesting tidbit yesterday — the Japanese tech titan revealed plans to become a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO). For the uninitiated, Line rose to prominence back in 2011 for a messaging app that today claims more than 2 … | Continue reading
In this episode, Andy and Barry talk about how interviewing experts helps you generate greater content and build meaningful relationships. | Continue reading
Kevin Spacey is a great actor and theater director, but I'm a bigger fan of Kevin Spacey, the breathless tech evangelist. When Spacey likes a trend, he invests his time, money, and celebrity. Streaming services are the future? Spacey becomes the star of the first breakout streami … | Continue reading
You would definitely be forgiven for looking at the screenshots in this review and assuming this game was some kind of clone or expansion DLC for Monument Valley [$3.99]. But aside from the Escher-esque optical illusions in the levels, the design, mechanics, and even the other as … | Continue reading
Sorry iPhone 5 users, you probably won't be getting Night Shift today.The launch of iOS 9.3, one of Apple's more significant "point" mobile OS updates, didn't go down so well for those owning older iOS devices. The latest software, in some cases, is locking users out, so Apple ma … | Continue reading
I like Ben Affleck. Good Affleck, bad Affleck — I don't care. I like Reindeer Games. I love Shakespeare in Love. I don't like Clerks 2 or Runner Runner or Surviving Christmas, but I can make the most of them, similar to the way I use over-ripe bananas to make delicious banana bre … | Continue reading
Uber and Blade have joined forces to ferry passengers down to Coachella from Los Angeles for the music and arts festival this year. The flight, which can be purchased through either Uber or Blade will run festival goers $4,170 for a charter, which can sit up to six people at $695 … | Continue reading
With all the rapid changes happening in the digital advertising space, especially around the exploding growth of computer-driven programmatic advertising, I needed a crash course to get up to speed. I was fortunate to stumble on this ABC’s of Programmatic Advertising whitepaper f … | Continue reading
The on-going spat between the FBI and Apple has taken yet another surprising turn this week, thanks to an old law the US government brought in to protect US citizens from cyber attacks. The obscure “vulnerabilities equities process” was a rule brought in by the Obama administrati … | Continue reading
Shortly after Cassie Duran’s son was born, he began to suffer from symptoms of drug withdrawal. The newborn’s tiny body shook and shivered— and he often cried inconsolably. She blamed herself: Duran had taken methadone during pregnancy."I felt so bad," the Boston native says, " … | Continue reading
VIDEO: NBA Rooks: Frank Kaminsky — Taking Stock HANG TIME NEW JERSEY — The Charlotte Hornets have been the league’s most improved offensive team this season, having scored 6.8 points per 100 possessions more than they did last season. That’s a bigger jump than the Oklahoma City T … | Continue reading
360-degree videos, while not quite as immersive as virtual reality, can transport you to any place in the world. With the ability to look in all directions, it's almost like you're really there — without the need to actually travel.Google just put up a fantastic 360-degree video … | Continue reading
Thanks to the technological advances in data-driven marketing, today more than ever, marketers have a wealth of data at their disposal. This crucial information informs brand campaigns and strategies at every turn. And as many marketers can attest, the influx of customer data tha … | Continue reading
A new rumor from ePrice claims that we could see the phone as early as April 15th, at least in its home country. | Continue reading
Lyor Cohen is the co-founder and CEO of 300 Entertainment, a label whose roster includes upstart rap heroes like Migos, Fetty Wap, and Young Thug, and also Coheed and Cambria. Young Thug's third mixtape in his Slime Season series dropped at midnight last night, but before it did, … | Continue reading
The difficult thing about sending destructible messages is that you usually have to go to a completely different platform in order to use them. Anchor Free has slimmed the process down a step by creating an iOS keyboard for its destructible messaging product, Kaboom. Available to … | Continue reading
AnchorFree is the latest company to follow the keyboard app trend, with an update to its Kaboom app for iOS. The popular VPN app provider is famous for Hotspot Shield — which has garnered around 400 million downloads — and already has a number of separate apps, including Kaboom, … | Continue reading
Did you know there's a field called computational aesthetics ? Neither did I. It's cool though. ... | Continue reading
Forscher an der University of Illinois haben einen neuen Rekord aufgestellt. Sie jagten Daten mit 57 Gbps fehlerfrei durch ein Glasfaserkabel und das bei normaler Raumtemperatur. So soll die Technologe vor allen in Datenzentren, Flugzeugen und and... | Continue reading
Snapchat, the rapidly growing social application favored by mobile’s youngest users, has hit a notable milestone: for the first time ever, its iOS application reached the top of the iTunes App Store, where it briefly become the #1 Overall free application in the U.S. While Snapch … | Continue reading
Formula E is going to offer computer-generated recreations of its races in virtual reality, starting with a downloadable version of next weekend's race in Long Beach. The series eventually wants fans to be able to watch the races in real time, and it plans to do so well before th … | Continue reading
If you’ve tried streaming Master of None from your tablet running on Verizon on AT&T, chances are it looked like a big pile of unwatchable pixels. It turns out Netflix is quietly capping videos on these networks so that you don’t burn through your entire data cap in just a few ho … | Continue reading
Fortune is reporting that Snapchat, the ephemeral messaging platform that has today become the number one free app on the App Store, has agreed to acquire Bitstrips, the folks behind popular emoji-creation service Bitmoji. Though we haven’t received confirmation from Bitstrips or … | Continue reading
We’re about to shut down our analysis for the weekend, but before we do, let’s take one more look at the bitcoin price, in an attempt to set up against any potential volatility that comes this evening and, beyond that, into the weekend. The chart below shows action across pretty … | Continue reading
It's a well-known fact that cats have effectively taken over the the internet, the world, and my house. So, it's not a surprise that they are also the stars of more and more games. In the upcoming Garrison Cats by PocApp Studios, you are in charge of a group of cats that have fou … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Relive Russell Westbrook’s 14 triple-double this season By Ben Leibowitz, Special to NBA.com For the NBA players who sputtered through shooting slumps over the past seven days, NCAA March Madness diverting basketball fans’ collective eyeballs was probably a good thing. Tho … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Jeremy Lin dominates against Spurs By Will Laws, Special to NBA.com For the fans who have tuned into the NCAA Tournament more than the NBA of late, they are missing out on some stellar shooting performances from players determined to improve their team’s playoff positionin … | Continue reading
In contrast to the more traditional top down, generally involving the sale to a CIO or VP, the bottoms up sales approach enable each employee to be a credit card carrying decision maker. Read More | Continue reading
How many times have you been sick of unwanted, annoying photo posts from friends that clog your social media feed?And how many times has that driven you to unfollow, or even deactivate your account, only to realize that unfollowing is no foolproof measure of filtering trash, and … | Continue reading
CoinDesk profiles the World Economic Foundation and its ongoing blockchain technology research. | Continue reading
Trusted eBay seller “buydig” is currently offering a 2-pack of 128GB Lexar microSD cards for just $89. There’s also a 2-pack of 64GB cards for $39, if you don’t need as much space. | Continue reading
As you might’ve guessed, we love a good gif here at TNW. Heck, our logo has one built-in (just go and hover your mouse over it to see). But what happens when you turn an entire film into a series of 569 gifs and post them all in order on to Giphy? That’s precisely what Jean-Bapti … | Continue reading
If you were one of the clever people who got in early with their Oculus Rift preorder, you’ll be happy to learn that your headset is on its way. Confirmed by CEO Brendan Iribe, customers should start receiving their bundles from Monday, March 28. The first Oculus Rift has shipped … | Continue reading
It was already on public record that Andrey Andreev, the low-profile Russian founder of European dating behemoth Badoo, is an investor in female-led dating app Bumble, the Tinder competitor founded by ex-Tinder employee Whitney Wolfe. However, TechCrunch can now reveal a number o … | Continue reading
Although unglamorous and often neglected, the About Us page is one of the important web pages for companies and other organizations. About Us pages – or About Me pages in some cases – often register high traffic volumes. Even if they do not, visitors who read About Us pages have … | Continue reading
Sprint hopes that a new 30-day no-questions-asked refund window will convince you to try its network, and, who knows, maybe fall in love and stay for good. | Continue reading
Over 30 million Americans have used an online dating service or mobile dating app, according to Pew Research Center. Yet Black online users face apparent bias: Data collected from 25 million OkCupid accounts demonstrated that when users rated their matches they penalized Black me … | Continue reading
While improvements in camera-phone technology have led to our mobile devices slowly but surely replacing clunky single-purpose cameras, most heavy editing and production still has to be done on desktops. This is especially true for live video, which often requires a full mixing b … | Continue reading
Earlier this year, on-demand car service Lyft announced its plans to integrate with Waze’s software, allowing its drivers to automatically receive updated routes for more efficient and faster fare completions. Now, that integration has gone live – according to the the Lyft mobile … | Continue reading
I’ve been hanging out a bit at the Upload Collective, a new virtual reality incubator started by the founders of UploadVR, to soak in the enthusiasm that Silicon Valley has for VR. During the Game Developers Conference last week, I attended the Upload Collective’s coming out part … | Continue reading
There's a new luxury brand on the scene called Genesis and it just unveiled its new car, cleverly named the "New York Concept" at the 2016 New York Auto Show. Watch the video above to hear Mashable's Transportation Reporter Nick Jaynes give you his first impressions of this new l … | Continue reading
Wer sich eine Weile mit den Bildbearbeitungs-Optionen in Google Photos beschäftigt hat, der dürfte sich fragen, woher die eigentlich kommen. Vor Jahren hatte Google mal Nik Software gekauft (mit u.a. Snapseed) und die zugrunde liegenden F... | Continue reading
Earlier this week at Apple’s campus in Cupertino, the company announced a brand-new iPhone. The heavens didn’t part, pop bands didn’t play, and people aren’t camping out at Apple Stores to buy the thing. It was a subdued launch, for a smaller, mid-cycle phone that looks exactly l … | Continue reading
Cult anime series FLCL — otherwise known as Fooly Cooly — will be getting two more seasons, according to an announcement from Cartoon Network parent company Turner. The two seasons will include 12 new episodes, and be produced with Cartoon Network's Adult Swim and Japanese anime … | Continue reading
SPONSORED: This sponsored post is produced by Nvidia. March 28 sees the long-anticipated release of the Oculus Rift, the first mass-market VR headset capable of delivering on the true potential of next-gen virtual reality. It’s an incredibly powerful system that, naturally, requi … | Continue reading
(By Vishal Sridhar and Rishika Sadam, Reuters) – Microsoft Corp executives are in talks with equity firms considering bids for Yahoo Inc! saying that Microsoft might be willing to offer “significant financing” for their efforts, tech news site Recode reported on Thursday. However … | Continue reading
Co tu dużo mówić – bez mazurków kajmakowych nie ma świąt! Jako dziecko chyba ze wszystkich słodkości najbardziej właśnie na nie czekałam. W domu zawsze dzielimy się z moją Mamą świątecznymi przygotowaniami. W przypadku mazurków, to ja zagniatam kruche ciasto (teraz mam już dzieln … | Continue reading
Producer James Hinton, aka The Range, uses samples like a construction worker uses concrete. The songs on his sophomore album Potential are composed of nearly all samples, and the samples become the backbones of his songs, the glue holding everything together. Most of the samples … | Continue reading