Netflix service has won a bidding war for the rights to fantasy cop thriller Bright, starring Will Smith, according to Deadline. Over $3 million is going to screenwriter Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra) for the script, and Netflix is setting aside $90 million to make the fi … | Continue reading
Inbox by Gmail has a few useful features but probably the most interesting is Smart Reply, which was expanded to the desktop this week. As impressive as the A.I.-powered suggestions for replies to your emails are, they’re just not very useful yet. Sure, Smart Replies tend to offe … | Continue reading
FEATURE: Laurene Powell Jobs has proposed building 15,689-square-foot estate on land her husband, Steve Jobs, acquired in 1984. While the original proposal was submitted almost a year ago, the plans are moving toward approval by the Town of Woodside. The proposal for the land, wh … | Continue reading
FEATURE: Steve Jobs hated the historic Jackling House that he bought in 1984 so much that he spent a tremendous amount of time and energy in his final years trying to have the Woodside mansion torn down. After a decade of controversy and legal fights with local preservation group … | Continue reading
When you take photos of Rome Fortune on a busy street in Austin during SXSW, people are going to look at you. Or, more accurately, they’re going to look at him. The the 27-year-old Atlanta rapper, born Jerome Fortune, is over six feet tall, wearing a floppy hat, an aquamarine bea … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Clash of the titans, tonight on ABC (8:30 ET) Good thing Golden State coach Steve Kerr … heh, heh … was only joking when he talked about … ho, ho … sitting out all his best players from the Warriors’ highly anticipated … ha, ha … game at San Antonio as the latest entry […] | Continue reading
When the white-hot Warriors and splendid Spurs collide Saturday at the AT&T Center, perhaps all that will be missing is a catwalk for the NBA's two model teams. | Continue reading
How do you test your new charity donations platform before it’s ready for prime time, get some publicity AND help people raise money for good causes in a unique way? It turns out that nudity helps. Nelfie is a project that encourages people to get tastefully naked for charity. Te … | Continue reading
‘Tis the season of giving for game engines. King Digital Entertainment acquired the Defold game engine back in 2014 to make two-dimensional mobile games. It enhanced the engine and published Blossom Blast Saga using Defold. But the European game company, which was acquired recent … | Continue reading
GUEST: We’re used to talking about full-stack developers — people who can do front end as well as back end development, understand the layers of both hardware and software, and know how to access (and make accessible) the data and programmatic functions of adjacent software. Laur … | Continue reading
BEIJING (By Matthew Miller and Paul Carsten, Reuters) – Facebook’s co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg met China’s propaganda tsar Liu Yunshan in Beijing on Saturday as part of a charm offensive in one of the few markets where the social network cannot be accessed. The rare meetin … | Continue reading
Well, that didn't take long, did it? If you've been enjoying wrecking enemy towers with Clash Royale's [Free] Prince, you might have to rethink your strategy a bit. According to Supercell, the first balance changes since global launch are supposed to boost some underused cards as … | Continue reading
Eine russische Sojus-Kapsel hat heute Morgen drei Raumfahrer auf die Internationale Raumstation ISS gebracht. Die russischen Kosmonauten Alexei Owtschinin und Oleg Skripotschka sowie der US-Astronaut Jeffrey Williams werden voraussichtlich bis Sept... | Continue reading
When Car2Go launched its car-sharing service in San Diego about five years ago, its entire fleet was composed of electric cars. It was a move that made San Diego officials smile, as the city is undertaking an ambitious plan to cut carbon emissions. But now Car2Go is withdrawing t … | Continue reading
There is a growing consensus that autonomous vehicles (AVs) will soon be a reality. The debate today centers not on whether, but how soon, AVs will be commonplace on our roads. But for all the buzz surrounding AVs, many details about what a driverless future will look like remain … | Continue reading
You know the value of audience personas, but building them can be a struggle. Here’s how to put your social presence to work to mine data. | Continue reading
Let’s face it, cloud storage can get pricy no matter how good the bargain. That’s why TNW’s new offer on a five-year Subscription to Zoolz Cloud Backup is so fantastic – because you get to pick the price! Featuring innovative technology, Zoolz is the only service that effortlessl … | Continue reading
The Pope is on Instagram. A photo of the Pope praying was posted on his account, called franciscus, on Saturday morning, along with the caption "Pray for me" in nine different languages. In an accompanying @pontifex Twitter post, Francis said he was "beginning a new journey" on t … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Top 10 Plays from Friday’s action NEWS OF THE MORNING Wade at another career crossroads | Crowder’s absence costing Celtics | Portland avoids “sickening” loss | Frye shows value, quietly and from distance No. 1: Wade at another career crossroads — You can find plenty of ad … | Continue reading
A long-running debate over power costs between bitcoin miners and a local power utility is escalating in Washington state. | Continue reading
To answer the headline above, we had an interview with our senior designer Jeff Andries, who has contributed to various TNW projects, and chief designer Alexander Griffioen, who manages and supervises all design projects at TNW. Tell us a bit about yourself Jeff: I’m Jeff Andries … | Continue reading
Wir haben gestern einen Buchtipp „Corporate Social Responsibility“ veröffentlicht, der auch in unserem Newsletter von heute beworben wurde. Dieser Buchtipp wurde irrtümlich ausgewählt und daher vom Blog genommen. | Continue reading
It’s been a tense week for humanity, watching with rapt attention while Google was making history by defeating a world-class professional player at the game of Go with an AI player (an unaccomplished feat, until now). Google was also busy putting its acquired robot-bullying compa … | Continue reading
In today’s clickbait culture, the news about online teenagers is dire, even apocalyptic. We are told that selfie culture is destroying the self-esteem of adolescent girls. Heavy social media use, we learn, is linked to disruptions in sleep patterns in kids. Young people, apparent … | Continue reading
UPDATE 22/3/16 9:00am: Remedy has released a statement explaining resolution and image quality on Quantum Break. It verifies our initial hypothesis on how t… | Continue reading
GUEST: We’re seeing a lot of gloom and doom in the SaaS space and the techworld in general as valuation multiples have compressed and late-stage funding has become more challenging. However, there still exists tremendous opportunity to build large, valuable companies in the SaaS … | Continue reading
The Venture Backpack wants you to shed $650 so you can keep track of your backpack, especially when it goes for an adventure on its ownMashable Fashion Reporter Noelle Sciacca takes the pricey tech backpack for a run in NYC and tests its style and utility. Is this the "Find My iP … | Continue reading
Career Management - Marketing technologists play a vital role in B2B marketing. Here's a look at why marketing technologists matter today and why they will be needed even more in the near future. | Continue reading
Dänisches Design hin oder her - wer will schon 8000 Dollar für ein 55-Zoll großes 4K-TV-Gerät von Bang & Olufsen bezahlen, wenn es für die Hälfte ein überlegenes OLED-Modell von LG gibt? Das hat sich mög... | Continue reading
I’m a map geek, so this Maps Time Travel thing is fascinating to me. It compares road travel today with what it was like in 1945. You can enter any two UK cities or postcodes and compare travel times, distances and routes you’d take today with those from 71 years ago. Spoiler: fu … | Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Uber announced an interesting little nugget this week when it unveiled UberPassport — a new cross-border service that takes travelers from San Diego in southern California into the Mexican city of Tijuana, 20 miles to the south. It’s hardly a difficult or arduous journe … | Continue reading
My PR firm is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. As I’m in the central hub of the tech industry, I’ve been fortunate to work with many early-stage, fast-growing Silicon Valley tech startups. The tech industry is one of America’s most respected and celebrated business, yet tech … | Continue reading
This week on Rewind, The Digital Entrepreneur hosts Brian Clark and Jerod Morris discuss the advantages of the “access” approach to modern marketing. | Continue reading
Mit dem neuen Armband Alta hat Fitbit zum ersten Mal versucht, einen Fitnesstracker herzustellen, der nicht hässlich ist: So leitet unser US-Kollege Devindra Hardawar seinen Alta-Test ein. Das Design bleibt auch in seinem Fazit der entscheiden... | Continue reading
This year, the original Diablo turns 20 years old, and its creator talked about the gothic game’s creation during a talk at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco today. David Drevik, now at Graybeard Games, was the lead programmer on Diablo, which helped propel action-R … | Continue reading
Direkt aus einem Tiefsee-Horrormonsterstreifen, äh nein, aus dem Applied Physics Lab der Johns Hopkins University kommt CRACUNS angeflogen: Das „Corrosion Resistant Aerial Covert Unmanned Nautical System" ist eine Drohne, die monatelang... | Continue reading
From an investment perspective, bitcoin mainly exists in funds held by smaller investors as larger investors remain a bit wary, according to Reuters. Jeremy Millar, the founder and managing partner at Ledger Partners in London, estimated 50% to 90% of bitcoin’s total $6.4 billion … | Continue reading
GUEST: Do you sometimes feel there are more gadgets than you can actually use – and that the technology you own has failed to follow through on its life-changing promises? Well you’re not alone. Despite a seemingly endless stream of tech disruption over the past decade, we’ve fin … | Continue reading
Although there are certainly many venues out there that can provide everything that an eventprof could need to cater for and invigorate guests there are also times when a higher level of flexibility and control is required. For such occasions, event planners can look to ‘dry hire … | Continue reading
Introduction NOTE: The code used to replace the user’s path with the one provided is BAD, never change user’s pointer content unless he/she is expecting that to happen. Don’t do that at home kids I decided to explain the basics of a Linux Kernel Module with humor. I am not saying … | Continue reading
Let me ask you a simple question. How much value you get from the blogs you read every day? Are they worth your time? Whether you are a startup founder, entrepreneur or a creative freelancer you read a lot of blogs and magazines every day. In the age of digital noise, it is extre … | Continue reading
Netflix can either be your best friend or your worst nightmare. When you’re halfway through a seven-season TV series or have a list of must-watch movies on your list with a fantastic Internet connection, Netflix is great. But what about when you don’t know what you want to watch? … | Continue reading
Ihr erinnert euch bestimmt an den smarten Spiegelschrank, den Google-Ingenieur Max Braun kürzlich in seiner Freizeit für sein Badezimmer gebastelt hatte. Er zeigt auf Knopfdruck Wetter, Uhrzeit und News an, auf dass selbst beim Zähne... | Continue reading
I grew up a mile outside Newark, New Jersey, home town of Jerry Lewis . My mom, a school teacher, worked with an older colleague who... | Continue reading
It’s about a new opportunity, a “new” acquisition, organic social content left for dead, Google’s evangelizing owned audiences – Content Marketing Institute | Continue reading
By now, you’ve probably already seen our amazing lineup for TNW Europe, the festival bringing you top-flyers from the likes of Facebook, Google, Adyen, Booking.com, Uber, Thuisbezorgd, Reddit, Zalando, Blendle, WeTransfer and many, many more. But did you know that a ticket for TN … | Continue reading
Donald Trump has called them thugs, professional organizers and supporters of Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders. | Continue reading