Friesen Wong House is a family home designed by Vancouver-based D'Arcy Jones Architecture. The Friesen Wong House is situated on a rocky ... | Continue reading
There’s an epidemic of stolen videos on Facebook. Business Pages rip videos from YouTube, TV, or other Pages, and then post them on Facebook as their own to gain more engagement and fans. This is known as “freebooting”. Video makers were pissed off about it because they were losi … | Continue reading
The Grand Theft Auto games are some of the most popular pop-culture products in history, and that kind of success can often lead to “deception” and betrayal. Leslie Benzies, who produced the Grand Theft Auto games as president of developer Rockstar North, is suing publisher Take- … | Continue reading
Coinalytics, the blockchain analytics and intelligence company has now started to call itself Skry. The company started in Palo Alto, California by the trio- William Gleim, Fabio Federici, and James Edwards has made its name change public in a recent press release. The company ha … | Continue reading
Facebook just announced at its F8 developer conference that it's opening up access to Facebook Live, and the first standalone camera that can directly integrate with the streaming service is Livestream's Mevo.Livestream announced the Mevo, its first consumer camera, back at CES. … | Continue reading
The latest Humble Bundle is Telltale themed and it's a good one, offering 12 games for only $12 (about £8.40). If that's too rich for your blood, you need only pay $1 to receive Back to the Future, Sam & Max: Devil's Playhouse, Poker Night at the Inventory, Puzzle Agent 1 & 2, an … | Continue reading
Habito, founded by Daniel Hegarty, pitches itself as the UK’s “first digital mortgage broker” — though Trussle may disagree — and offers an ‘fully automated’ brokering service to help you find the most suitable mortgage and make an application. Read More | Continue reading
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It's all happening at once: chat bots, chat bots, and more chat bots. Now that Facebook is going to add bots to Messenger, there's no turning back. We'll buy flowers with bots, we'll order car service with bots, we'll plan vacations with bots. We'll engage with more brands, more … | Continue reading
Facebook’s F8 Conference used to be that time of year when users brace for the inevitable site redesign – instead, Facebook has focused its attention on its now-fastest growing product: Messenger. The opening keynote blew past some of Facebook’s new tools, such as Quotes sharing … | Continue reading
Bots, VR, and streaming video dominated day one of Facebook's annual F8 developer conference. Here are all of the biggest moments in less than 90 seconds. Read more...More about Facebook, F8, Tech, Apps Software, and Dev Design | Continue reading
House Speaker Paul Ryan reaffirmed Tuesday that he would not accept a Republican presidential nomination and that he is fully committed to his House Speaker duties. Photo: AP | Continue reading
You hear a lot these days about the potential for impending doom as AI becomes ever smarter. Big names are calling for caution: the futurist optimism of protagonists like Ray Kurzweil is outweighed by the concern expressed by Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking. And Swedish … | Continue reading
WordPress.org today launched WordPress 4.5, which adds a slew of new features to the blog management tool to “streamline your workflow, whether you’re writing or building your site.” You can download the new release now from WordPress.org/Download (8.0MB). WordPress is a content … | Continue reading
Following up on its promise in February, Facebook has opened up its Instant Articles platform to any publishers looking to take advantage of the format. Instant Articles were introduced in May 2015 as lighter versions of articles that load almost immediately. As they open right f … | Continue reading
As promised, Facebook today opened up its Instant Articles offering to all publishers, allowing anyone to import their content into the social network and adding it directly to a user’s News Feed. The company said that adoption has been “tremendous” with more than 1,000 publisher … | Continue reading
Fear Effect Sedna, the officially licensed sequel to Fear Effect 2, has launched its Kickstarter campaign today.As we covered last week, Fear Effect Sedna is being developed by the 10-person independent French studio Sushee. This is part of the Square Enix Collective, which means … | Continue reading
You are probably accustomed to the idea that your smartphone can run more than one app at a time. But the question is, how does Android manage to do it? | Continue reading
Former Rockstar North president Leslie Benzies is suing Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two and developer Rockstar. In response, Take-Two has filed a countersuit that Benzies’ legal counsel is calling “sparse.” Earlier today, attorney Christopher Bakes issued a press release that … | Continue reading
Fans of radial shooters and vector graphics will want to check out Vectradius which is now available. The game has you controlling a ship shooting toward the inside part of a circle, taking out enemies that star | Continue reading
This is the AM37, a new powerboat designed by Aston Martin and Quintessence Yachts for the Salone del Mobile, a city-wide design festival in Milan. An Aston Martin press release says the boat was created to capture the "performance, handling, comfort, and style synonymous with As … | Continue reading
With its second season just on the edge of the horizon, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt remains a fundamentally strange piece of television. Think of the recipe: take three parts 30 Rock — blinding speed, urban grit, a fondness for absurdity — and stir in Parks and Recreation’s indomit … | Continue reading
A number of employees from the company behind bitcoin tipping service ChangeTip have reportedly been hired by travel accommodations startup AirBnB. | Continue reading
Notice a penalty from Google this weekend? It's likely from spammy, unnatural links. Here's how to fix it. | Continue reading
Russian venture capitalist Yuri Milner, along with physicist Stephen Hawking, has announced a $100 million initiative for exploring Alpha Centauri, the star system nearest to our own. The new project is called Breakthrough Starshot, and the goal is to explore the technologies nee … | Continue reading
This week Facebook is unveiling the future of its developer platforms during its annual “F8” conference in San Francisco. For more on the future of Messenger, Facebook live video, chatbots, artificial intelligence, and Internet-beaming satellites, read on — and check back for mor … | Continue reading
Facebook launched its Messenger chatbot platform today, but how will it make money on it? By charging businesses to send re-engagement messages to people who’ve already voluntarily started a conversation with them. These “Sponsored Messages” are currently in testing with a small … | Continue reading
Money Partners Group, one of the Japan’s leading forex brokerage firms, has taken its first steps into the Bitcoin industry following an investment into Kraken. The Tokyo-based company, which reportedly holds a market cap of over $USD260 million, confirmed its plans to further it … | Continue reading
Before complete self-driving, Toyota says, comes assisted driving in dangerous situations. A digital guardian angel takes control, avoids the accident, and returns control to the driver. | Continue reading
Musli (müsli, muesli) to mieszanka płatków zbożowych, orzechów i bakalii, suszonych owoców, z dodatkiem mleka lub jogurtu, również ze świeżymi owocami. Najlepsze musli jest oczywiście takie, które zrobimy w domu, używając np. płatków owsianych i własnej mieszanki dodatków. Można … | Continue reading
Bandai Namco has filed a trademark for something called Amazing Katamari Damacy through the European Union Intellectual Property Office. As… | Continue reading
Butterscotch Shenanigans' Crashlands [$4.99] launched a while ago, and everyone aside from some cranky PC gamers seem to love it. If you want to know how much we love it, take a look at our review. Even the best games can get better though, and the update scheduled to hit this we … | Continue reading
There’s a new robot butler making its way to the world and it understands voice commands, recognizes faces and interacts with your smart devices. It doesn’t exactly look like the Jetson’s Rosey the Robot though — it looks more like an adorable rolling trash can.SEE ALSO: A man bu … | Continue reading
Opera Max can now save you 50 percent of your data on YouTube and 60 percent on Netflix. | Continue reading
VB WEBINAR: How do you combat user acquisition scams that are increasingly slick and nearly undetectable? Find out from the front line how pros are successfully combating mobile fraud. Access the webinar on demand right here. You’re spending up to $25 per high-quality user — but … | Continue reading
Much is made of how to respond to PR crises, but one important point is often overlooked: Many crises can be avoided by maintaining healthy relationships with the organization’s stakeholders. If stakeholders trust the organization, it can cope with most problems; if relationships … | Continue reading
Up until now, we've really only seen SpaceX's rocket landing in the middle of the ocean from afar. Chase planes near the drone ship provided a spectacular view of the milestone event, but now, SpaceX has released up-close pictures of the landing taken from the ship itself. The im … | Continue reading
Though many people dream of Nokia returning to the mobile space, is it really a good idea in the long run? | Continue reading
Facebook is making it easier to replace your profile photo with a profile video. It began allowing people to use a seven-second video in place of a profile photo last year, and now Facebook is rolling out a tool that'll allow video apps to make one for you. Continue reading… | Continue reading
Uber released its first-ever transparency report today, following in the footsteps of other major technology companies and detailing the kinds of information it shares about riders and drivers with the U.S. government. Between July and December 2015, Uber disclosed information ab … | Continue reading
According to a new study published by the data science team at Hired, a jobs marketplace for tech workers, the average female candidate sets her expected salary at $14,000 less than men. Relatedly or not, 69 percent of the time, men receive higher salary offers than women for the … | Continue reading
President Barack Obama said equal pay for equal work should be a fundamental principle of the economy, speaking at the newly designated Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument in Washington on Tuesday. Photo: AP | Continue reading
Facebook today launched the Facebook Profile Expression Kit, which gives third-party developers a way to publish videos recorded on their apps as profile pictures on Facebook. The service was announced at the company’s annual developer conference, f8, in San Francisco today. Vide … | Continue reading
Marfeel, a startup that helps publishers adapt to mobile, now supports publishing Instant Articles on Facebook. That might not sound like a big breakthrough — basically, it just means Marfeel can repackage articles for Facebook’s new, native publishing format. However, it illustr … | Continue reading
Dark Souls 3 has finally launched in english. Hurray! But there's a problem: numerous PC players are finding that the game is crashing upon reaching the gam… | Continue reading
Messenger is all about bots now. As expected, Facebook unveiled the Send and Receive API at its F8 conference. It lets you create bots for Messenger to search for things and interact with businesses. But what if you want to use machine learning and create more complex scenarios? … | Continue reading
Facebook Live could take live video to a new level of popularity. Now third-party developers will get a chance to participate. Today at Facebook’s F8 developer conference, the company said it’s releasing an API for developers who want to plug into Facebook Live, and it also annou … | Continue reading
At its F8 developer conference, Facebook announced Account Kit, a new way for app developers to let users sign up for services with an email or phone number, no username or password required.SEE ALSO: You can now build bots for Facebook MessengerAn extension of the existing Faceb … | Continue reading