Funnel, a startup headquartered in Stockholm that sells a SaaS to help companies analyse the effectiveness of online marketing spend across multiple channels, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. London VC Balderton Capital led the round, with participation from existing … | Continue reading
Several dozen central banks oppose cryptocurrencies and everything they stand for. At the same time, these same institutions want to create their own digital currency in the future. Bank Negara Malaysia is looking at ways to regulate cryptocurrency sooner rather than later. Accor … | Continue reading
President Donald Trump talks to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday -- and we may get a clear answer to whether or not he will walk away from the Iran nuclear deal that Barack Obama negotiated. WSJ's Gerald F. Seib explains why such a move is unlikely. Photo: Getty | Continue reading
Veterans of the stock market insist that the four most dangerous words on Wall Street are “this time is different.”It rarely is. In the autumn of 1929, Irving Fisher, a prominent economist at Yale, assured Americans that stock prices had reached “what looks like a permanently hig … | Continue reading
It’s often said that Americans are living “longer, healthier lives,” and while that’s true overall, white wealthy people are still far more likely to enjoy good health than other demographics in old age. A new research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine Monday revealed cl … | Continue reading
Co-funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme, ARDITO is a project aimed at providing simple tools and services to support SMEs in the creative content sector to.. | Continue reading
Microsoft hat die Xbox 360 letztes Jahr offiziell in Rente geschickt, die US-Navy stellt die Steinzeit-Konsole aber nun wieder in Dienst, genauer gesagt die Controller der Xbox 360. Mit denen sollen zukünftig die komplexen Periskope der modernsten... | Continue reading
The next Tomb Raider movie, the first starring Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft, now has an official poster - and fans don't like it.Lara's long, craning neck… | Continue reading
The G10 will be Huawei's first smartphone to feature a display with an aspect ratio of 2:1. It will reportedly be announced on September 22. | Continue reading
“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.” [attributed to Albert Einstein] It's the most attractive value proposition ― making things simple. Simplicity takes more work. Simple is not the same as easy. But it's worth it, because people will remember it. T … | Continue reading
Facebook is in the middle of a fraught battle. No, it’s not over the pernicious tide of fake news surging onto our newsfeeds, nor is it about privacy issues on the platform. Rather, it pertains to how the social media giant deals with the open source community, the code it releas … | Continue reading
Over the past few months Silicon Valley’s treatment of women has made several headlines. Thanks to the incredible women who have found the courage to speak up, we are beginning to have the serious conversation around misogyny in the technology industry and end its complacency in … | Continue reading
Xbox Live Gold members on Xbox One can play Battlefield 1 for free this weekend with Xbox Live Gold's Free Play Days.The event runs from 22nd to 24th September and allows members to download Battlefield 1 by clicking on the Gold Member area of their dashboard, or by downloading t … | Continue reading
Confideal is a new multifunctional escrow platform powered by the Ethereum Blockchain. After smashing the pre-ICO and raising a sum of 650,000 USD Confideal’s team has announced the launch of their smart contract constructor that simplifies the contract creation process, making t … | Continue reading
GoCardless, a fintech startup that’s setting out to make it easier for companies to collect recurring payments from customers, has raised $22.5 million in a round of funding from existing investors including Balderton Capital, Accel Partners, Notion Capital, and Passion Capital. … | Continue reading
Myanmar's de facto leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi said on Tuesday that her government is committed to restoring peace and stability in Rakhine State, nearly three weeks after the country's military forced hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims to escape to Banglade … | Continue reading
In this new video, we share some tips that you can begin implementing immediately to look after your mental and physical well-being, to ensure you are the best version of you. ##abovethefold## How to Deliver Amazing Events Without Compromising Your Well-Being? In recent years, in … | Continue reading
Well, GoCardless co-founder and CEO Hiroki Takeuchi knows how to work a non-denial denial. When I interviewed him a few weeks ago for an extensive profile piece we ran yesterday, he wouldn’t be drawn on if the hot London fintech was raising a new round. Today, the company is ann … | Continue reading
A look at bitcoin's scaling debate and what the history of money can teach us about the best path forward for protocol development. | Continue reading
Acquia, the commercial arm of the open-source Drupal web content management tool, has long offered a cloud-based user interface designed to make it easier for customers to build web sites. Today, the company announced a new way of interacting with Drupal where it will be exposin … | Continue reading
President Trump’s approach to governance is unlike that of his recent predecessors, but it is also not without antecedents. The groundwork for some of this dysfunction was laid in the decades before Trump’s emergence as a political figure. Nowhere is that more true than in the di … | Continue reading
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds stormed the gaming world with 100-player Battle Royale gameplay on a 8km x 8km map. But what if there were a game with 400 players on an even bigger map?That's what the mysterious Project X, in the works at UK studio Automaton, aims to achieve.Projec … | Continue reading
Spiele-Entwickler Niantic will zeigen, dass es mehr als nur einen Trick beherrscht. Im Gespräch mit TechCrunch hat Technikchef Phil Keslin ein bisschen erzählt, wie es nach Pokémon Go weitergehen könnte. So viel ist nun klar: Es... | Continue reading
We need to double food production by 2050, and resources are running scarce. Can AI help fix the problem? | Continue reading
One of the more mysterious and exciting announcements during Sony's Tokyo Game Show conference this morning was a new game by Square Enix called Left Alive.… | Continue reading
James Kugel has been spent his entire scholarly career studying the Bible, but some very basic questions about it still obsess him. What was it about the minds of ancient Israelites that allowed them to hear and see God directly—or at least, to believe that they did? Were the bib … | Continue reading
The highlight of the two budget devices is the large battery they pack as well as their imaging capabilities. | Continue reading
The Barrington heritage area in Melbourne is known for being an area of heritage significance containing high quality heritage villa ... | Continue reading
Twilio has long made a name for itself as a service that lets developers easily add audio, video and text communication to their applications, but with Twilio Studio, which is launching as a closed preview today, the company is now also targeting non-developers. Read More | Continue reading
Facebook’s fact-checking efforts are on the rocks. Five months after the social-media giant debuted a third-party tool to stop the spread of dubious news stories on its platform, some of its fact-checker partners have begun expressing frustration that the company won’t share data … | Continue reading
While there have been numerous attempts to enable wireless charging in mobile devices, the closest we’ve come to a market-ready solution is Qi charging, which still requires you to either have a specially designed phone or case, as well as a pad on which to place your handset. No … | Continue reading
PlayStation 2 classic Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner is getting a PS4 re-release, Sony has just announced.Footage of the new version was shown during PlayStation's Tokyo Games Show 2017 press conference, which Eurogamer attended.This new version will be title Anubis: Zone of … | Continue reading
Before you hit the update button to grab iOS 11 it’s worth checking which apps you’ll be consigning to the digital dustbin of history. All old 32-bit apps are incompatible which means a lot of content is going to reach the end of the road here… Read More | Continue reading
How being at the intersection of culture, business, technology and politics can be a real advantage for the Cultural and Creative Industries By Bernd Fesel Bernd Fesel is a speaker at THE ARTS+ Innovation Summit. Bernd is Director of the European Creative Business Network, Rott … | Continue reading
Das US-Spieleunternehmen Toys 'R' Us hat in den USA und Kanada Insolvenz angemeldet. Das Firmengeschäft außerhalb dieser Länder - 1.600 Läden in der Welt, allein 255 lizenzierte Geschäfte und Joint-Venture-Partner in Asien... | Continue reading
Smartphone upgrader 2017 is a simple app that adds a notch on top of your device's screen to make it look like the Essential Phone or the new iPhone. | Continue reading
Monster Hunter World will be released worldwide on 26th January 2018, Capcom confirmed at Tokyo Game Show.You can check out the new trailer below:A collector's edition and a digital deluxe edition of Monster Hunter World will be available. There will also be a Monster Hunter Worl … | Continue reading
Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain was announced for PlayStation 4 during Sony's Tokyo Game Show briefing this morning.Narrating the game's trailer was, it sounded like, the voice of Geralt from The Witcher series of games, Doug Cockle, who I met not so long ago and he's very nice.Th … | Continue reading
refund.me: Potsdam (ots) - Zeit ist Geld: Die angekündigten massiven Flugstreichungen von Ryanair können die Airline teuer zu stehen kommen. Allein für die kommenden vierzehn Tage entstehen Entschädigungsansprüche von rund 30 Millionen Euro. Seit letztem ... | Continue reading
Looking for new ways of creating content for your audience that will help explain complex ideas? With the right newsjacking strategy, you can inject a breaking news story into your conference schedule or marketing campaign, and elevate your brand’s message. From Star Wars, to the … | Continue reading
Sony’s pre-Tokyo Game Show PlayStation press conference is happening right now, and the company has announced a bunch of new Japanese software for PlayStation VR. A Zone of the Enders title called Anubis Mars is probably the biggest news for longtime PlayStation fans; the origina … | Continue reading
Bitcoin wallet startup Luno has raised $9 million in new funding as part of a Series B round announced today. | Continue reading
Final Fantasy 9 is getting a PlayStation 4 re-release, Sony announced at today's PlayStation Tokyo Games Show press conference. It's available to download today from the PlayStation Store - in Japan, at least.Surprise! Actually, not so much. Word of the re-release leaked out earl … | Continue reading
Apple will noch diesen Herbst über ein Update für iOS 11 und watchOS 4 ein neues Bezahlsystem einführen. Mit Apple Pay Cash soll Bargeld zwischen Apple-Geräte mittels Messages und Siri ausgetauscht werden können.Sobald verfügbar... | Continue reading
Over the last few decades, there's been a consistent campaign to sow confusion around evolution, vaccines and climate change. In all three areas, we all have access to far more data, far more certainty and endless amounts of proof that... | Continue reading
Often we cannot put into words what we are thinking, feeling or needing. We are not able to express or connect our thoughts and feelings to others, but there is something about a movie, a book, or a song, that connects with a person in a way that provides them the motivation and … | Continue reading
Microsoft figures we all have a race car driver in us, and so it is fitting that Forza Motorsport 7 is the flagship title for the Xbox One X, Windows 10, and Xbox One gaming machines this fall. The game represents the high-end of racing graphics on Microsoft’s platforms and featu … | Continue reading
European mobile payments processor iZettle has raised a €30 million ($36 million) debt round to fund a host of research and development (R&D) initiatives covering areas including machine learning and artificial intelligence. The latest financing, which arrives via the E.U.’s Euro … | Continue reading