A parade held somewhere else for more than a half-century is rolling through Cleveland. | Continue reading
This year has already yielded a backpack for gadget nerds and a connected backpack with a cute badge. Now we’re getting another idea for a backpack, and this one sells itself on the idea that nothing you need will ever be left at home again — not your keys, exam paper, laptop, or … | Continue reading
The OnePlus executive took to Reddit to answer comments regarding the display of the OnePlus 3, which AnandTech’s Brandon Chester called “the worst display I've examined [for the publication]”. | Continue reading
You probably already know indirectly about online personalization through the "Amazon Effect," because Amazon.com has been so proactive in the online personalization world. When you buy something on Amazon, the retailer is very quick to associate that purchase with your account, … | Continue reading
A lot of collectible card games let you buy and open card packs. It's a fun mechanic, but one of the issues with the system is its randomness. Most of the time you get a load of cards you either don't want - or already have.Gwent, the standalone collectible card game that began l … | Continue reading
By Melanie Kinney, Content4Demand As a beginning designer, I wasn’t particularly enthusiastic about branding guidelines. I felt like they were cutting into my creative design decisions. Fonts, colors, imagery — my design choices felt so limited. I didn’t understand why clients wa … | Continue reading
The Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger project has added seven new members to its open-source "business blockchain" effort. | Continue reading
Adidas is celebrating women with an activation at its London Oxford Street store. | Continue reading
Als Spieleverlag Electronic Arts letzte Woche auf der E3 neue Spiele ankündigte, war von einem Spiel nichts zu hören: Dem 2014 angekündigten neuen Teil von Criterions Erfolgsserie Burnout.Gamespot hat jetzt herausgefunden, warum EA... | Continue reading
YouTube suffered a major outage this morning that appeared to affect most of its users worldwide. Although the site was back up again within the hour, it marks the first major outage for the Google-owned service in years.The outage began at about 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time. As soon a … | Continue reading
In light of the T-Mobile Tuesday downtime, COO Mike Sievert has announced that “most” of this week’s gifts would be made available all the way through Friday. | Continue reading
Vive la révolution financière! PeerStreet co-founders, Brew Johnson, Brett Crosby, and Alex Perelman, have been working alongside famed investors like Dr. Michael Burry to provide investors access to real estate debt. Dr. Burry is famous for having been portrayed by Christian Bal … | Continue reading
Customer service is the new marketing, particularly for the restaurant industry. Here are 8 habits restaurants can adopt to stay competitive. | Continue reading
Every network is under siege these days as attackers search for a way in. The industry lingo calls them attack vectors, but that just means a hacker finds a weak link in the network and exploits it. Once they’re in they begin to do damage, but in doing so, they behave in ways tha … | Continue reading
Microsoft today is announcing the launch of a new cloud service called Azure Information Protection. The technology is based partly on what Microsoft picked up through its acquisition last year of cybersecurity company Secure Islands, and partly on Microsoft’s existing Azure Righ … | Continue reading
It looked like Roost when getting ready to go full-on Nest when the company made the leap from connected batteries to smoke alarms, but its latest product represents a different approach to a connected home strategy. The Smart Water and Freeze Detector is, dare I say, not as sexy … | Continue reading
Microsoft today announced a new project that aims to help enterprises protect their data as it moves between servers and devices. The new Azure Information Protection service builds on the Azure Rights Management service and the company’s recent acquisition of Israeli security fi … | Continue reading
Last fall, Viacom announced it would be rolling out a suite of mobile apps for each of its major networks, like Comedy Central, MTV, and Nickelodeon. Today, Viacom announced the most recent addition to that collection: BET Play. The app will allow users to stream some of BET's or … | Continue reading
It’s a little late for Father’s Day, but at least there’s plenty of summer vacationing time left to take full advantage of Amazon’s newly refreshed Kindle. The entry-level e-reader has slimmed down and dropped a little weight in time for swimsuit season – 16-percent, for those co … | Continue reading
Welcome to Mossberg, a weekly commentary and reviews column on The Verge and Recode by veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg, now an Executive Editor at The Verge and Editor at Large of Recode.For years, Apple’s Macintosh computers, while far from the biggest sellers, have been … | Continue reading
Amazon has a new and upgraded Kindle, and it comes in white. This new base model is the first update to the company's most affordable e-reader in two years, and it joins the pricey Kindle Oasis in Amazon's 8th generation of the e-reader line. It's also the first Kindle to come wi … | Continue reading
We know that delivering personalized web experiences is important. In one of my studies, I discovered that 77.5 percent of ‘digital natives’ want a truly personalized experience, both on your website and within messages. But we also know that most marketers don’t personalize thei … | Continue reading
Segmentation - Do marketers think that they are doing a good job personalizing their websites, emails, and mobile offerings? | Continue reading
Are you using content personalization to convert more web visitors into leads? Here's how to get started using list segmentation. | Continue reading
Starting in February, the computing giant Dell, in concert with Professor David Ricketts of the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard and the data and analytics company IHS, began putting together an index that they’re taking the wraps off today. What it shows: Which … | Continue reading
The white Amazon Kindle e-reader is back.Almost two months after Amazon rocked the e-reader world with a completely rethought Kindle Oasis, the company is, as of Wednesday, offering a considerably more modest update to its entry-level Kindle e-reader.SEE ALSO: Amazon will 'probab … | Continue reading
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE is an imperfect yet brilliant marriage of two beloved franchises. | Continue reading
Laura Roeder takes you behind the scenes of her SaaS company that hit the million-dollar revenue mark its first year in business. Join us Oct. 13-14, 2016. | Continue reading
San Francisco-based distributed ledger tech provider Ripple has added seven partner financial institutions. | Continue reading
Plex is great for wirelessly streaming your entire library of movies, TV shows, music and other locally stored media to all your devices. But if you’re not within range of your home Wi-Fi network, you’ll incur data costs when accessing content from your setup. Western Digital has … | Continue reading
A couple of years ago, Sony made waves in the photography world when it shoehorned a full-frame, 35mm image sensor into a compact mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses. Today, Hasselblad is one-upping Sony with the X1D, the first compact mirrorless camera to come loaded w … | Continue reading
After a decade at the helm of HTC, Peter Chou was last year suddenly ousted from his post as CEO in the wake of negative early reviews of the company’s 2015 smartphone flagship, the One M9. In my preview of the phone, I described it as a beautiful disappointment, and others agree … | Continue reading
Dorsal is a mobile app that lets anyone who sees a shark in the ocean file a report (complete with geolocation). The same app can also provide alerts for sightings.Sort of the “Waze of shark spotting”, this app and crowdsourced ecosystem aims to arm beachgoers, surfers and other … | Continue reading
Redmond is claiming that Edge can deliver up to 70% more battery life than Google Chrome -- and while obviously biased, Microsoft may be right. | Continue reading
Gone are the days where websites look like a bad acid trip. Despite the ebb and flow of design trends, one thing is certain: In 2016, it’s just as important for websites to have great functionality as it is to have great looks. If you’re an admirer of beautiful websites, we have … | Continue reading
Keep track of all the trades that happen before, during and immediately after the 2016 NBA Draft. | Continue reading
Hasselblad is one of the venerable names in photography – its cameras have gone to the moon, after all – but some would argue the value of their $30,0000 cameras has been diluted by modern DSLRs and Mirrorless cameras, which continuously improve their image quality in much smalle … | Continue reading
NGINX today launched Amplify, its new application monitoring tool, out of private beta. While the cloud-based tool is still officially in beta, it’s now available to all NGINX users — both those who run the paid NGINX Plus edition or the free open-source version. As NGINX CEO Gus … | Continue reading
Die große Kugel-Apparatur (Great Ball Contraption, GBC) ist ein beliebtes Genre bei Leistungsschauen von Lego-Enthusiasten, die aus 20 Lego-Maschinen besteht, deren Sinn und Zweck es jeweils ist, Kugeln möglichst trickreich von A nach B zu... | Continue reading
Is Facebook still the king of the social media hill? IMA's social media manager explains just how successful the OG social platform really is. | Continue reading
Influencer marketing has become a popular, mainstream strategy to produce brand awareness, leads and sales. In fact, it may be too popular. As more brands aggressively pursue influencers, the strategy has become less genuine. Costs for branded posts have skyrocketed. Unscrupulous … | Continue reading
NEWS OF THE MORNING Report: Celtics rebuffed in attempt to acquire veteran | Calipari says Murray wants to play for Wolves | Report: Embiid cleared for 5-on-5 scrimmages No. 1: Report: Celtics denied in attempt to deal for veteran — If you haven’t checked out the piece by our Ian … | Continue reading
The Cleveland Cavaliers made American sports history in two major ways this month: they were the first team to ever wear sleeves in an NBA Finals, and they brought the first title to Cleveland in over half a century. And both achievements, it turns out, were bolstered by the wise … | Continue reading
The National Bank of Kazakhstan recently expressed its inclinations towards releasing a number of cryptocurrencies projects. The announcement was made by the country’s head financial regulator Daniyar Akishev in a press conference held in Almaty. He, however, shied away from goin … | Continue reading
YouNow has quite an explicit startup name. The live streaming startup lets you stream yourself, now. But with more than 150,000 live streams per day, how can you be sure that you didn’t miss a funny or heartwarming moment when you were away? YouNow has a new update that lets you … | Continue reading
As The DAO struggles to find its path forward after multiple attacks, entrepreneurs must find a way forward. Is bitcoin's blockchain ready for them? | Continue reading
Before I start telling you about this new gadget, let’s have a moment of silence for the landline phone number.Okay great, thanks for participating. Now for a gadget. Invoxia, the company behind the Triby, wants you to not only remember the landline, but to use one, too. Its new … | Continue reading
With the growing popularity of its virtual reality technology, Samsung today launched a program aimed at encouraging development of content around its platform. Called Samsung Creators, it’s a series of seminars and classes aimed at educating filmmakers and influencers about how … | Continue reading