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If the reports are true, the Apple Car will speak German, too.SEE ALSO: Tesla Easter egg lets you drive on Mario Kart's Rainbow RoadApple has a secret German research and development arm for the long-rumored Apple Car, according to a report filed Monday morning by German publicat … | Continue reading
Federal agencies are investigating whether Theranos made misleading statements about the effectiveness of its medical tests, according to The Wall Street Journal. The US Attorney's Office has reportedly begun issuing subpoenas to Theranos partners, like Walgreens, to learn how th … | Continue reading
Siri leaked the dates for Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference earlier in today, but the company has now confirmed it— this's WWDC will start on June 13th, and will run until June 17th in San Francisco. Details of the week-long event, including specific locations, schedule, and … | Continue reading
Codename Entertainment's web game Crusaders of the Lost Idols launched on Kongregate.com in July of last year, and has gone on to become quite popular since. The biggest thing to set it apart from other clicker/idle RPGs was its party formation system, which sees you deciding the … | Continue reading
BlackBerry CEO John Chen responded today to reports claiming the company cooperated with Canadian police to intercept and decrypt more than 1 million secure messages sent using BlackBerry devices. Although he did not confirm or deny having handed over a global encryption key, Che … | Continue reading
Just in time for spring planting season, Harvest Moon: Seeds of Memories has arrived. | Continue reading
Apple has updated its developer site with a new section aimed at discussing best practices and business growth via the App Store. Several new articles and videos will provide best practices for discovery, using a freemium model for generating revenue and engaging users with updat … | Continue reading
I have to wear a lot of different hats as a car reviewer.I mean that figuratively, of course. Due to my abnormally large cranium, I look rather stupid in actual, physical hats.Instead, I mean I have to assume the outlook of all kinds of car buyers, from eco-friendly EV enthusiast … | Continue reading
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Netflix is quietly updating some of its original series to support high dynamic range streaming, which, alongside 4K, is one of the more exciting display technologies driving current TV hardware advancements. The company has already added HDR support for Marco Polo's first season … | Continue reading
Supercell ran their first Clash Royale [Free] tournament on April 16th, and if you missed the live, almost 4-hour broadcast, then Supercell's got you covered with a highlight recap of the debut Helsinki Tournament 2016. Their video focuses a lot on the festivities and setup that … | Continue reading
Many of the world’s legendary tech companies got started just as the public markets were cooling off; Microsoft, Apple, HP, IBM, Oracle, FedEx, etc. The most recent case in point is the startup class of 2008 – 2009: Dropbox, Airbnb, Pinterest, Uber and Tiny Speck (Slack) all got … | Continue reading
As the New York Police Department is finding out, using a hashtag for a controversial campaign isn’t a great idea.On Monday, Manhattan Attorney General Cyrus R. Valance was joined by crime victims and representatives from the NYPD to form a coalition focused on “highlight[ing] th … | Continue reading
Ratchet & Clank and Sunset Overdrive developer Insomniac is releasing its aquatic 2D metroidvania Song of the Deep on 12th July for PS4, Xbox One and PC.Song of the Deep is the first game to be published by GameStop, and so its physical release will remain exclusive to the retail … | Continue reading
Scarlett Johansson is starring in next year’s Ghost in the Shell live-action adaptation, and fans of the original animated film are up in arms. When Johansson was officially cast to play a character known as the Major in the movie, the news sparked a wave of criticism aimed at Pa … | Continue reading
Mike Vernal, a Facebook VP who has spent the last eight-plus years at the company, most recently leading its search, profile, local, and developer platform product groups, is leaving the company to become a venture capitalist at Sequoia Capital. Before joining Facebook, Vernal sp … | Continue reading
IMAXShift blends the SoulCycle craze with the popular movie theater format that costs more than normal theaters, even though the screens aren't always that large. At $325 a month, or $31 a ride, IMAXShift is prohibitively expensive for many people. Plus, the studio is located in … | Continue reading
Verizon and Hearst are nearing a deal to acquire Complex Media, according to a report today from The Wall Street Journal. Complex Media is the publisher of the eponymous culture magazine and website, as well as a slew of other, smaller sites like music-focused Collider and food-f … | Continue reading
The NVIDIA SHIELD TV just got update 3.1, which brings a handful of exciting upgrades to this Android entertainment machine. | Continue reading
Chalk this up as the latest major bet on the importance of mobile video for the future of digital media.Verizon Wireless and Hearst Corp. are set to jointly acquire Complex Media. The “video-first” lifestyle site, focused on pop-culture trends and general entertainment, will cont … | Continue reading
Lake Austin House is a family home designed by Aamodt Plumb Architects This house on the banks of Lake Austin is the center of family and ... | Continue reading
Identifier: H2020-BBI-JTI-2016Pillar: Societal ChallengesOpening Date: Deadline: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 17:00:00 (Brussels local time) | Continue reading
J.J. Abrams' and Daisy Ridley's next joint project after The Force Awakens will be a "fantasy thriller" called Kolma, The Wrap reports. Abrams will serve as a producer, and Ridley will likely take the lead role.The movie is a remake of a 2003 Israeli movie called All I've Got. It … | Continue reading
The as-yet-untitled Jurassic World sequel has its director in J.A. Bayona, a Spaniard best known for helming the Oscar-nominated 2012 tsunami drama The Impossible. Jurassic World writer-director Colin Trevorrow confirmed the hire on Twitter this afternoon, calling Bayona "one of … | Continue reading
A Supreme Court order issued today closes the book on (or perhaps merely ends this chapter of) more than a decade of legal warfare between Google and the Authors Guild over the legality of the former’s scanning without permission of millions of copyrighted books. And the final wo … | Continue reading
Depositing random pieces of plastic in places where they do not belong is generally considered littering, except when it is considered art!German artist Jan Vormann has been traveling the world for the last six years, filling in gaps in crumbling buildings, streets, and bridges w … | Continue reading
There's definitely a discomfort among smaller developers about how to simulataneously take advantage of the benefits of free-to-play – the large audience and desire of many people to not pay up front for games – while throwing a bone to the vocal paid game audience. The upcoming … | Continue reading
Humans are hardwired to interpret the world visually. It makes perfect sense — primitive man had to spot the lion in the long grass quickly to keep himself safe. After millions of years of evolution, it’s no surprise that in an age when lions are the least of our worries (well, f … | Continue reading
Apple on Friday divulged a fascinating iPhone statistic: owners unlock their device, on average, 80 times a day. The company disclosed the figure during a press briefing centered on the many layers of iPhone security it employs to protect customers — and keep governments out. (Ap … | Continue reading
I only got to interview Bill “Coach” Campbell once. My mind flashed back to that solitary encounter today upon hearing that he had died. I was working for the San Jose Mercury News as a columnist in February 2012 when a press release slipped into my inbox about some new partnersh … | Continue reading
Do any of us really know Yahoo? It’s been ever-present in our lives for more than 20 years, but like that cousin whom you only see at family reunions, no one, including Yahoo itself, I fear, really knows it.Yahoo (or, more on-brand, Yahoo!) had the benefit of being first in onlin … | Continue reading
In so many ways, the iPhone SE is the phone we’d been waiting for. It’s just that our wait kind of ended with the iPhone 6, and Apple is now picking up where it left off with 4-inch screens. The question now is whether or not you should consider the iPhone SE when it’s time for a … | Continue reading
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — or DARPA — just launched a one-fifth-scale model of its LightningStrike aircraft for the first time. Built by Aurora Flight Science, the ‘Subscale LightningStrike’ relies on 24 fans to propel the 325 pound scale model and enable ver … | Continue reading
Comma.ai, the autonomous car startup founded by George Hotz — "Geohot" of iPhone and Playstation hacking fame —has snagged a senior engineer from Tesla. That engineer, Riccardo Biasini, will work on integrating the autonomous software with the car, allowing the computer to contro … | Continue reading
Located on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, Fisher Brothers in a joint venture with BlackRock converted this apartment building into a 72-unit | Continue reading
Sony is going to bang some hammers on its online gaming service tonight, and that could cause some minor connectivity troubles. PlayStation Network is getting scheduled maintenance tonight from 9:30 p.m. Pacific through 11:30 p.m. Pacific (12:30 a.m. Eastern through 2:30 a.m. Eas … | Continue reading
Telegram isn’t conceding the bot market to Facebook or any other messaging platform — it’s putting more resources into building their service out. The company revealed that in order to attract developers to its service, its founder Pavel Durov will be giving away $1 million in gr … | Continue reading
Netflix just posted its first-quarter earnings, and it looks like for investors it was a whiff. The company’s shares are diving more than 10% in extended trading, which more or less fits in with the usual behavior of Netflix — big spikes, up and down, all over the place and all t … | Continue reading
I got my first cellphone in 2003, and my first smartphone in 2011. Kanye West, ever the purveyor of tech, apparently got his first phone in 2011, too, and only because he wanted to steal Kim Kardashian's love from her then-fiancé and very-tall-person Kris Humphries.He explains i … | Continue reading
In terms of venture capital dollars, it’s still hard to beat Silicon Valley. The latest figures have Bay Area companies gobbling up about 15 percent of the world’s venture capital. Factor in San Jose and Los Angeles and that share climbs to nearly one-third of the all the money r … | Continue reading
Back in 2012, indie developer Christian Schnellmann released Flight Simulator 0 [$0.99], a flight simulator (duh) where the main goal was not having any goals and instead focusing on the joy of flying around a colorful polygonal environment. The game was received reasonably well … | Continue reading
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WeChat is ready to take on a new market: the office. The company today launched WeChat Enterprise, essentially its competitor to the ever-growing Slack. First announced in March, it has most of the features you expect from standard WeChat. You can make groups, send photos, voice … | Continue reading
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Apple’s battle with the FBI may have whipped the tech world into a frenzy of establishment-hating wannabe anarchists, but it’s this ’60 minutes’ segment that should really piss you off. Wanting to find out just how safe our phones are from hackers, the 60 minutes team sought prof … | Continue reading
Slender: The Arrival developer Blue Isle Studios has announced its upcoming sci-fi game Valley.Due this summer on PC, PS4 and Xbox One, Valley is a first-person adventure that revolves around a "L.E.A.F. Suit" that allows players to run faster, jump higher, and "manipulate life a … | Continue reading
Samsung is adding TD Bank and Regions Bank to Samsung Pay, the company's mobile payments service. Customers in the United States with debit or credit cards from these banks will be able to use their phones to make purchases "soon," according to the company.The new additions bring … | Continue reading