AMD launches XConnect, partners with Intel, Razer to drive desktop gaming on laptops

AMD's XConnect is designed to bridge the gap between mobile and desktop-class gaming hardware and give gamers the advantages of both. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

'Battle Bay' is a Boat Battling PVP Online Multiplayer Game from Rovio

Expect to see more and more online multiplayer games on mobile this year. It's always been a thing that companies have wanted to crack, since there is an interest. But up until Clash Royale [Free], it didn't feel like anyone got the live PVP multiplayer thing quite figured out. W … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

You can drag and drop text between apps in the Android N preview

Split-screen multitasking is one of the biggest new features in the Android N developer preview Google released yesterday, and we're still finding new ways to use it. One bit of functionality that Google added (at least in a very rudimentary form) is the ability to drag and drop … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Justice Department rebuffs Apple, accuses company of ‘corrosive’ rhetoric

The war of words between Apple and the federal government relating to the San Bernardino case intensified today with the release of a 43-page document from the Justice Department that alleges, among other things, that Apple has engaged in “false,” “corrosive” rhetoric regarding t … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Nest gains Android Wear support and new features for better home automation

Nest's wide variety of products already do a pretty good job at automating your home, and today they're getting even better. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

French aviator plans to fly from Paris to New York in a biofuel plane

In the spirit of Charles Lindbergh, a French research company hopes to complete the first carbon-free trans-Atlantic flight later this year.The Eraole, an electric biofuel plane developed by Laboratoire Océan Vital, will take flight from New York to Paris in June: The company say … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Kings suspend Cousins for one game

The Sacramento Kings have suspended center DeMarcus Cousins for one game for "conduct detrimental to the team." | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Why Your Content Strategy Requires SlideShare

I’m a bit of a black sheep at Lush because I am not an early adopter; I’m more the bandwagon type. I wasn’t in the line for the first iPhone and I was not the first of my friends to join Facebook. I don’t have the patience to be there first, sitting through repairs, bug... | Continue reading


@lushthecontentagency.com | 8 years ago

Laika pushes stop-motion's limits again with new Kubo and the Two Strings trailer

The first footage from Laika Studios’ new stop-motion feature Kubo and the Two Strings started emerging out in 2015, and it was exciting stuff. The studio behind Coraline, ParaNorman, and The BoxTrolls has always been an ambitious innovator in the stop-motion field, but Kubo look … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Government claims San Bernardino shooter had disabled iCloud backup system

A new filing from the government has struck back at one of the central claims in Apple's San Bernardino defense. One of the most controversial aspects of the case has been FBI handling of Syed Farook's phone in the days after the shooting, particularly the decision to reset the p … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The Hot Wheels PC was bad, but watching a restored model run in 2016 is great

By all accounts, the Patriot Hot Wheels Computer was a poorly executed idea. Released alongside the virtually identical Barbie Computer (the two were respectively "Designed specially for Boys [sic]" and "Designed specially for Girls") in the fall of 1999, it sold for $599 and cam … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Jeep stuffed a 707-horsepower engine in a Wrangler, just for fun

Every year, Jeep enthusiasts gather in Moab, Utah for Easter Jeep Safari, a weeklong celebration of the iconic SUV, off-roading, and the gorgeous Utah desert. This year is the 50th edition of the event, and Jeep — the company — is bringing along some special concept Jeeps to show … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Wii U owners begged for Spotify so Nintendo gave them Rhapsody

Nintendo Wii U owners have long wished for a streaming option that Playstation and Xbox have had for some time, Spotify. Well, you still won’t have Spotify, but Nintendo has at least given a passable option by announcing today that it was bringing Rhapsody, and its 30 million-plu … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

New law changes the liquidity game for tech company founders, workers and investors

Late last year, Congress passed legislation that substantially improved the legal landscape for startups, early-stage companies and the stakeholders in the ecosystem. You might have read about, for example, Congress making permanent the 100 percent tax exclusion for sales of qual … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

HPE’s Haven OnDemand developer platform hits commercial availability

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Haven OnDemand machine learning-centric developer platform has been around since late 2014, but it’s only coming out of beta and becoming commercially available today. Haven OnDemand, which is hosted on Microsoft’s Azure platform, provides developers … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Propel raises $4.2 million for product lifecycle management built on Salesforce

Product management tool Propel announced today that it closed a $4.2 million series A investment led by Cloud Apps Capital Partners. Propel’s product, built on Salesforce, promises a service that “helps everyone involved in launching new products coordinate all the product, custo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Save People and Make 'Predator' References in Soft Launched 'Choppa'

Parta Games has just soft launched Choppa in a few countries including Canada. This game is kind of like what would happen if Retry [Free] was less about speedrunning and more about saving people from burning fires. You navigate hazardous courses – and the occasional bird that wa … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

CTA optimization Part 2: Simple ways to create great CTA UX

Graphic design on a budget is intimidating, but designing CTAs with an aim for engagement & conversions has never been easier. | Continue reading


@brafton.com | 8 years ago

Prosecutors push back against Apple defense in new court filing

Today, prosecutors filed a new motion seeking to compel Apple to break security measures on an iPhone used in the San Bernardino attacks. "The government and the community need to know what is on the terrorist’s phone, and the government needs Apple’s assistance to find out," the … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

My Uber driver apparently moonlights as an underground electronics dealer

Have you ever been riding in an Uber and become suddenly overtaken by the immediate need for a new Android tablet or a Dell Latitude E6420?Yeah, me neither. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Nest finally realizes we don't all live alone

Nest just added two long-sought-after featuresYou already know that the Nest Learning Thermostat is not your average home thermostat. It's smart. It's watching.See also: You'll soon be able to control a Nest thermostat from Amazon EchoThe home smart device (from a company owned b … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Watch the trailer for a hallucinogenic Aladdin starring Macaulay Culkin

Adam Green is best known as one half of anti-folk duo The Moldy Peaches, but he's also a filmmaker and an artist, creating bright, cartoonish paintings as well as collages and papier-mâché sculptures. The trailer for his upcoming film, Adam Green's Aladdin, manages to mix all the … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Android N can show emergency information on your lock screen

Android N is generating a lot of buzz with its split-screens and improved battery life, but there's also a potentially life-saving feature that comes with the newest Android makeover. A new Emergency Info screen will let you add details including name, address, date of birth, blo … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Open letter: Why the cloud business needs better metrics

GUEST: Steve Ballmer, the former chief executive officer of Microsoft and the current owner of the L.A. Clippers, has a lot to say about Microsoft — especially about the Microsoft Azure cloud business. In an interview with Bloomberg, he argued that since the company was betting b … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Is Android N starting to fix fragmentation?

What Android N appears to do is effectively break Android into two distinct pieces: a backstage and a front stage. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Retro City Rampage DX is out now on iOS

Retro City Rampage DX, the enhanced port of Brian Provinciano's throwback to arcade games of yore, is out today on iOS devices.Priced at £3.99 / $4.99, the mobile version of Retro City Rampage includes the entire game, right down to all its mini-games and the anaglyphic 3D racer … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Jeep just put a 707-horsepower 'Hellcat' V8 engine in a Wrangler

Each year, Jeep creates and unveils some crazy concepts for the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. However, this year's concepts might take the cake. That's because, along with six other truly inspired 4x4s, Jeep has debuted a Wrangler with a 707-horsepower V8 engine.See also: Sor … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

OzCode Review - The magical extension that takes the pain out of debugging

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@josephwoodward.co.uk | 8 years ago

The Victorian-Gothic World of 'Fallen London' Awaits for you on April 16th

You might remember that quite a few months back, we wrote about Failbetter Games deciding to bring its browser game Fallen London over to mobile. Well, today we finally got the news that we'll be getting Fallen London's intriguing version of the supernatural to mobile on April 16 … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

ESMA Director: Blockchain Could Enhance Securities Trading Process

The executive director of the ESMA has said the agency believes blockchain tech could enhance the post-trade process. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Discovery of plastic-eating bacteria could lead to new ways to recycle

A newly-discovered bacterium that feeds on plastic could help develop new recycling methods. The discovery was made by researchers from Japan, who say that the microorganism is remarkable for its ability to breakdown completely a common type of plastic known as PET. This digestiv … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Vergecast will be live today at 4:30PM ET!

This week on The Verge's flagship podcast, Nilay and Dieter are joined by news editor Jake Kastrenakes; discussing Google's Android N, Samsung's Galaxy S7, while our very own space cadet Loren Grush talks Blue Origin news. Stay tuned for an all-new episode of Vergecast at 4:30PM … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Amazon.com is down

Amazon.com went down for some users on Thursday afternoon.Users trying to access the Amazon website as well as the mobile app were greeted with error messages.This story is developing... Read more...More about Amazon, Marketing, Tech, and Apps Software | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Amazon.com is down: ‘We’re sorry! An error occurred when we tried to process your request’ (Update: It’s back)

Amazon.com is having a little trouble loading today. Amazon Web Services and Amazon Prime Music also seem to be struggling, while the company’s regional ones like Amazon.ca appear to be working just fine. We first spotted the outage at 11:20 a.m. Pacific. The site is displaying a … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

A federal judge just blew the cover off the NSA’s worst-kept secret

In a ruling last month, Federal Court Judge John Gleeson has become the first to admit the existence of the NSA’s infamous PRISM program by name, according to documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLUO. PRISM, as you’ll recall, was a program that gained a fai … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

PR Firms Sue to Block New York Lobbying Rule

PR firms are justifiably fighting back against a New York State agency’s ruling that would require PR firms involved in public policy issues to register as lobbyists. Five New York PR firms filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York in Manhattan against New York’s Joint … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Why Apple is announcing the next iPhone on the day before its big encryption fight

Apple just pulled off a major scheduling coup. After months of rumors, the company announced today that its next product announcement will come on March 21st, just one day before the company defends itself against government efforts to break security on a phone linked to the San … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

SPLT brings ridesharing to you and your colleagues

SPLT is bringing ridesharing to the corporate world. Instead of pairing you up with strangers who happen to be heading the same way, SPLT is targeted at large organizations to help ease the logistical and environmental impact of ping-ponging back and forth between the home and th … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

WeWork sued by former employee over California Labor Law

Billion-dollar coworking startup success WeWork is now added to the growing list of tech companies clashing with former employees in court over proper treatment, as a report from BuzzFeed indicates that it will go to court over improperly terminating an employee who had raised co … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft releases new Windows 10 Mobile preview with Phone app, Outlook, and Calendar improvements

Microsoft released a new Windows 10 Mobile preview today, although the company still isn’t ready to share when the operating system will be available for older devices. The latest build includes improvements to the Phone app, Outlook, and Calendar. Like the last mobile build, thi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

NASCAR Pulls Into NVIDIA SHIELD in Real Racing 3 Update

One of the finest racing experiences to date available for Android devices, and more specifically NVIDIA SHIELD, is Real Racing 3 from Electronic Arts. However, what was already a comprehensive racing package has shifted up another gear with the release of a major new NASCAR upda … | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft Research’s biggest area of investment is quantum computing

Microsoft spends a lot of time and money developing many technologies that could end up being part of the company’s next products. For instance, the company has many researchers working on artificial intelligence, which powers real-time speech translation with Skype Translator. B … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

If you’re on Verizon, Samsung Pay is now available for your Galaxy S7

You know. If you’re one of the few who have already managed to get their hands on a Galaxy S7. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Lamassu Bitcoin ATM Now Supports Ethereum

Lamassu Bitcoin ATMs are now capable of supporting Ethereum too. read more | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Netflix is buying Hush, a low-budget horror movie premiering at SXSW

Netflix's latest movie acquisition is Hush, a micro-budget thriller from director Mike Flanagan that's premiering at SXSW this weekend. Flanagan also wrote and produced the movie, which stars co-writer Kate Siegel as a reclusive author suffering from hearing loss who's being hunt … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

How GamesBeat will be a part of GDC next week

We’re busy getting ready for a full week of coverage of the Game Developers Conference. Our team includes GamesBeat news writer Jeff Grubb, GamesBeat community manager Mike Minotti, and GamesBeat managing editor Jason Wilson. We’ll be covering everything from Monday through Frida … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

LG G5 and its Friends will make their way to the US early April

LG has just sent out a press release with word that the LG G5 is coming to the United States sometime in early April. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Nocanwin's 'destructSUN' is a Frantic One-Tap Color Matching Game Coming March 24th

Solo developer Jared Baily of Nocanwin has long been one of my favorite developers, not just because he has the best first name in existence, but because he's constantly trying new and interesting ideas for games. After his well-received Rocket Ski Racing [Free] released back in … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago