Smart technology continues to streamline and transform nearly all aspects of our lives. Consider how technology is being used in the world of professional sports. Sensors and wearables connected to the cloud are providing instantaneous access to data and analysis, providing meani … | Continue reading
Dear colleagues,Please find information on this new book about tourism and heritagemanagement of the historic city: "Attracting visitors to ancientneighbourhoods. Creation and management of the tourist-historic city ofPlymouth, UK" (InPlanning, 2016). The book can be downloaded f … | Continue reading
Your followers listen to your business. So a social media manager is enough to maintain good CRM. But spreading your brand awareness to the people who are not your followers and making them as your followers is not possible by being a brand on social media. To achieve it with a h … | Continue reading
The lone coder has a lot of advantages. Working in a personal cave away from all distractions, a solitary coder can do amazing things…Continue reading on JavaScript Scene » | Continue reading
We kick off this week's podcast talking about the NES Classic Edition (now that it's out) and Super Mario Run, which had its $9.99 pricing revealed this week. From there, we shifted gears over to talking about some great games that hit the App Store recently marking yet another w … | Continue reading
Hey everyone, it's Friday and we're close to the end of the week of TouchArcade blasting stories out (unless anything cool happens over the weekend we need to cover), but the fact still remains: To survive, we very much need your support. The business of running a web site is tri … | Continue reading
The idea behind the TouchArcade Game of the Week is that every Friday afternoon we post the one game that came out this week that we think is worth giving a special nod to. Now, before anyone goes over-thinking this, it doesn't necessarily mean our Game of the Week pick is the hi … | Continue reading
President-elect Donald Trump's children won't have formal roles in his White House, but they'll continue to run his business empire. That has ethics watchdogs worried about many potential conflicts of interest. Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News | Continue reading
Acclaimed puzzle game developer Zachary Barth (SpaceChem, Infinifactory and TIS-100) has just released his latest game, Shenzhen I/O, for PC, Mac and Linux on Steam.The perplexing puzzler tasks players with building circuit boards. Doing so is quite a task, as the game's instruct … | Continue reading
Public cloud market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS) today said that people can now use the Amazon WorkSpaces service without downloading and installing a client. Instead they can use the service on the web after logging in. “You can now be productive on heavily restricted networ … | Continue reading
Hyperloop One has settled a lawsuit that accused top executives of cronyism, nepotism, misuse of funds and allegations of harassment.The Los Angeles-based developer of a futuristic transport system first thought up by Elon Musk has finally put a close to a lawsuit filed in July b … | Continue reading
As a lover of all things gaming, and retro titles in general, the offer to take a look at Pixel Pals was just too appealing. These light-up figurines are full of pixelated glory and feature video game icons from both past and present. The first two in the series are some of our a … | Continue reading
Cult classic series spin-off Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls is coming to PS4 next summer, publisher NIS has announced.It will be available both digitally and physically.Having launched on Vita last September, Ultra Despair Girls is the action-adventure spin-off … | Continue reading
More than ever before, a game review these days is often little more than a snapshot of a work in progress. Developers are rarely finished with games just because they've launched, and in certain cases, so much is added after the fact that whatever I thought at a game's release n … | Continue reading
The US government is extending its reprieve on its previous export restrictions it placed on Chinese-based ZTE for another three months, until Feb 27. | Continue reading
The NES Classic Edition is nearly impossible to find. Overwhelming demand from a generation of people who want to go back the video games of their childhood (and scalpers) has ensured that Nintendo’s limited supply sells out the instant it goes on sale anywhere. But why is a thro … | Continue reading
Overwatch: First Strike, the graphic novel covering the origins of Blizzard's popular competitive shooter, has been cancelled."While we are grateful to the team for the fantastic work they put into it, we've ultimately decided to take the story in a different direction," said Ove … | Continue reading
The Avadon trilogy continues with another strong CRPG from Spiderweb Software | Continue reading
When we think about Tesla, the conversation often tips toward Autopilot, its self-driving feature. Less discussed, but equally impressive, are the numerous features that might just save your life while you’re piloting the car. Tesla owner Jason Hughes captured one of these moment … | Continue reading
Emilia Clarke, who you probably recognize as the dragon-taming queen Daenerys Targaryen on HBO’s Game of Thrones, has joined the young Han Solo standalone film, according to the official Star Wars website. The announcement does not make clear what role Clarke will be playing. How … | Continue reading
Android gamers will be happy to know that Space Marshals 2 [$5.99] by Pixelbite has finally hit Android, a few months after its iOS release. The stealth-action dual-stick shooter takes place right after the original, and has you fighting for survival on a hostile planet against s … | Continue reading
vDice is the world’s 1st live, Fully Decentralized Gambling Platform using the Ethereum and Blockchain Technology. vDice is the leading blockchain-based betting game for the Ethereum network. The site went live on June 13th, 2016. It has processed almost 10,000 bets to-date. It … | Continue reading
You know you’ve been wanting to play around with that new version of Microsoft Paint – if only to see if it is, indeed, that big of an update to the long maligned drawing application that’s shipping with Windows since the mid-1980s. Paint 3D is unquestionably one of the biggest r … | Continue reading
It's interesting to see just how much mobile development has influenced the PC market. More and more we're seeing newer experiences that are formed around the same concept as Jetpack Joyride, whether it's of the endless or linear variety. The types of games prone to that control … | Continue reading
It might be time for movie lovers to add another streaming service to their monthly subscriptions — FilmStruck, a new service created by Turner Classic Movies. Services like Amazon and Netflix are building up libraries of originals (starting with TV, but also including films), an … | Continue reading
Intel’s spent the last few years betting on wearables, but things just aren’t paying off. According to sources close to the company, there are major changes afoot at the chipmaker’s New Devices Group, including some major job loss. From the sound of it, some key projects will lik … | Continue reading
Traditional media companies see a huge amount of potential in gaming-related content, and that has translated into another acquisition. Warner Bros., a hollywood and gaming behemoth, took full control over the Machinima digital-video company yesterday, as first reported by Variet … | Continue reading
According to sources close to the company, Intel is about to step back from wearables in a big way. In 2014, the company purchased Basis, a little known producer of some truly excellent fitness watches. The acquisition was clearly a piece of a much larger puzzle for Intel, as it … | Continue reading
The guys behind Slock.it are at it again.Source | Continue reading
Following a year of decline in the number of women that make up its workforce, Microsoft says it will now tie executive bonuses to the company’s diversity efforts, according to a report in Bloomberg. The move is a form of pressure to incentivize top leadership to reform the compa … | Continue reading
Cobra Mobile – the developers of the long-running iBomber series – have a bit of a departure from their typical output for players coming out on November 24th. Cobi Hoops is a competitive basketball game for iMessage. You'll be competing against your friends, trying to score more … | Continue reading
This is a Chrome extension that replaces all instances of “Hamilton” with “the video game DOOM”. For obvious reasons. | Continue reading
Hyperloop One tells TechCrunch it has just settled an ongoing lawsuit brought against the company by its former co-founder Brogan BamBrogan and several former employees. BamBrogan, David Pendergrast, William Mulholland and Knut Sauer filed the lawsuit against the company this sum … | Continue reading
Fans of the Gear VR will be sorely disappointed when they try to strap on their headset using Android 7.0 Nougat. | Continue reading
Hyperloop One, the well-funded, slightly dysfunctional, futuristic transportation startup announced that it has settled a lawsuit brought by four former employees, including co-founder and chief technology officer Brogan BamBrogan, for an undisclosed sum of money. In an email sen … | Continue reading
Tesla’s focusing on its work on autonomous driving as a huge potential gain for driver safety, but a video from a Tesla Model S P85D shows that some current features not related to self-driving are actually already helping prevent accidents. Tesla owner Jason Hughes captured a na … | Continue reading
Foursaken Media has announced their next major game, Noblemen: 1896. This is a hybrid strategy and third-person shooter, which sounds interesting enough, but the theme has some intrigue to it as well. It's in an alternate-reality 19th century with a bit of steampunk to it. The ga … | Continue reading
This fall saw Google introduce its Pixels, the Chromecast Ultra and the Daydream View VR headset, and to help sell those devices and show customers what they can do, the company is launching a store-within-a-store debuting in North America at select Best Buy locations in Canada. … | Continue reading
Throughout his presidential campaign, Donald Trump often accused the Ford Motor Company of sending factory jobs to Mexico. Now, as a kind of peace offering, the automaker is shelving a plan to move some of its production there. WSJ's Lee Hawkins explains. Photo: AP | Continue reading
Google Home was officially released just two short weeks ago, and already we are seeing discounts to go along with America's annual post-turkey shopping spree. | Continue reading
It seems everyone is interested in big data these days. From social scientists to advertisers, professionals from all walks of life are singing the praises of data science. In the social sciences, many scholars apparently believe it will lend their subject a previously elusive ob … | Continue reading
You don't have to be a scientist to realize that Torchlight Mobile will be very divisive once it releases. This mobile take on the PC classic isn't a faithful port but, rather, a re-imagining of the game for mobile. And, as you can imagine, that re-imagining isn't going down well … | Continue reading
Facebook’s fake news problem is all the rage these days. After raising hell about Facebook’s role in the recent election — and a misleading response from CEO Mark Zuckerberg — we’re really back at square one. It’s a problem, we all know it’s a problem (save Zuckerberg), and at th … | Continue reading
Facebook today said it is authorizing a $6 billion stock buyback that will go into effect in the first quarter next year. Facebook in its last earnings call also said that its growth would likely slow as a result of the company reaching its maximum advertising load. While Faceboo … | Continue reading
A new study suggests that 70 percent of European Android users want pre-installed apps. No, it is not opposite day. The Application Developers Alliance asked 4,000 Android users in France, Germany, Spain and Italy about their app install preferences. It’s worth noting that Google … | Continue reading
A company called Rmour thinks all you need to do to protect your iPhone is cover its corners. No one likes a phone case. Even if yours is exceptionally cool, like mine, you’d probably still prefer to have a regular, naked phone. The Rmour phone case for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 … | Continue reading
Not since the infamous llama chase of 2015 has a live stream been as gleefully enthralling as the Santa Clara blob.The Bay Area’s KTVU Fox 2 news station was quick to hop on the mysterious foam beat, and is currently streaming with a video title that suggests, “We don’t know what … | Continue reading
Get on Twitter and ask Neil deGrasse Tyson to list the mathematical constants of the universe, and he will say the speed of light, that pi is 3.14…, and that FIFA games always have insane glitches. It’s an annual ritual for FIFA fans to compile montages of the strangest-looking b … | Continue reading