Nest reportedly working on cheaper thermostat and new home security system

Nest may finally have some new products in the works. According to a report from Bloomberg, the Alphabet-owned company is working on a slate of new connected products, including a home security system, a smart doorbell, an updated version of the indoor Nest Cam, and a cheaper ver … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

The first race of the Eurogamer Assetto Corsa Championship kicks off tonight

Eurogamer's Assetto Corsa championship kicks off tonight, and here's how you can keep up with it thanks to our Virtual Studio. Created in partnership with SimracingZone.net, the Virtual Studio will highlight the best moments of every race, showcasing all the great moves, crashes … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

5 tips to avoid social fatigue with your social media followers

Social Fatigue occurs when a person is overwhelmed by being put into far too many social situations for their comfort, often resulting in boredom or annoya | Continue reading


@blog.elokenz.com | 7 years ago

The Secret to Balancing Your Online Review Strategy

Good reviews on a single platform is a great place to start, but it isn't enough. Here's how to balance your online review strategy. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Concerti all’Ospedale San Matteo degli Infermi

CONCERTI ALL’OSPEDALE SAN MATTEO DEGLI INFERMI Un progetto per la diffusione della cultura musicale. Oggi il primo appuntamento al reparto Ostetricia e Ginecologia. Un concerto, in occasione della Giornata Internazionale della Donna, al reparto di Ostetricia e Ginecologia. Una co … | Continue reading


@comunespoleto.gov.it | 7 years ago

What’s the situation with Bluetooth audio?

Bluetooth audio gets a bad rep for offering inferior quality sounding music and suffering from questionable connection problems. But is this reputation fairly deserved? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Shadow of War’s art director on just how big the new Middle-earth game will be

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment spilled the beans last week on Middle-earth: Shadow of War. Mike Minotti and I went to a preview event to see the first gameplay demo during the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco a week ago. The title comes out August 22 for PlaySt … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Middle-earth: Shadow of War ups the Nemesis system to make you a general of an orc army

PREVIEW: One does not simply make a single game about Mordor. Warner Bros. announced Middle-earth: Shadow of War last week, but now we have a better idea what it’s about. Shadow of War comes out on August 22 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. It’s a sequel to Shadow of Mordor, … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Pebby makes long-distance pet relationships more fun

 I’m convinced that if humans could find fun in simple games as easily as pets, our world would be a healthier place. Watching footage of dogs playing with Hansen Goh’s Pebby pet toy, launched today, has only persuaded me of this further. The smartphone-controlled mechanized ball … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Google Play Music’s first original podcast is a guide to city soundtracks

Google Play Music has today launched its first original podcast, City Soundtracks. Available on Google’s streaming service (and on iTunes!), the series will offer listeners a guide round the musical highlights of different cities, with each stop on the tour chaperoned by a local … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Startup Align Commerce Raises $24 Million, Rebrands as Veem

Veem, formally known as Align Commerce, has raised $24m as part of its plan to simplify global fiat currency payments using the bitcoin blockchain.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

StartX, the accelerator for Stanford-affiliated entrepreneurs, gets a new CEO

 StartX has grown a lot over the years, shifting from a program focused almost exclusively on helping Stanford students become founders to one that now also supports later-stage companies and serial entrepreneurs. As the accelerator looks to take the next step in its evolution, i … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Mossberg: Tech’s ruling class casts a big shadow

Back in 2011, I was talking with Eric Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google, backstage at our D9 conference, when he made a casual reference to a “Gang of Four” companies that he believed ruled the consumer tech industry. Once on stage, I asked him about that term.He explaine … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Veem raises $24 million to simplify global payments

  Veem announced today that it has closed a $24 million funding round. The startup offers small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) around the world an easy solution to send and receive money. More than 95 percent of enterprises across the world are SMBs, which amounts to over 20 … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Endor emerges from MIT research with unique predictive analytics tech

 Endor, a stealth Israeli predictive analytics company, has its roots in some interesting research on human behavior conducted at MIT’s legendary Media Lab. The company has developed a predictive analytics cloud service based on a concept called ‘Social Physics‘, which purports t … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Middle-earth: Shadow of War wants to capture the ‘epic scale’ of Lord of the Rings

2014’s Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor was a great game in its own right, taking the fantasy world of Tolkien and translating it into a compelling, brutally violent action experience. But for Michael de Plater, VP of creative at developer Monolith Productions, it was also a starti … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

The internet without a woman

Can silence and absence be loud in a digital space? Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Why it's so important for girls to find role models in female scientists

Women’s contribution to history often gets overlooked in textbooks. Unless you took some women’s studies classes in college, you might think the whole world was built by men. That’s obviously not true. There have been many talented female scientists, engineers, and innovators who … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Middle-Earth: Shadow of War goes wild with the brilliant Nemesis system

If you were hoping for a flash of colour after the exceptionally bleak Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, then be warned; the generically titled follow-up Shadow of War is grimmer, grimier and darker than what went before. This is Peter Jackson's mud and blood take on Tolkien's clas … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Swoogo Announces Release of Swoogo Mobile

Westport, Connecticut, February 22, 2017 Swoogo is proud to announce today the launch of Swoogo Mobile, now making it easier than ever for customers to offer their critical event information on the… | Continue reading


@techsytalk.com | 7 years ago

Alexa startet auf Logitech ZeroTouch

ZeroTouch von Logitech, die Handy-Halterung für Autos mit angeschlossener Android-App, kann ab sofort auch mit Amazons Alexa kommunizieren. Das Update steht zum Download bereit.Mit ZeroTouch bietet Logitech eine interessante Mischung aus einfacher... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Everybody’s Working for the Weekday

If we spend the majority of our time working during the week, shouldn’t we strive to make that time enjoyable as well? | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 7 years ago

Pebby the rolling robot babysits your pets

Pebby has unveiled a smart robotic pet babysitting system. It allows people to monitor, interact with, and entertain their pets anytime, anywhere in the world. It’s one more example of the increasingly crowded Internet of Things, where everyday objects become smart and connected. … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

YoYo Games heats up the game engine wars with GameMaker Studio 2

YoYo Games is launching a new version of its cross-platform game engine, dubbed GameMaker Studio 2. Game engines are tools that make it easier for developers to create games. Big companies such as Amazon have figured out that if you want to find a way into a game developer’s hear … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Late Shift continues the FMV revival

In 2015 we saw the release of the superb Her Story, a game that fused investigative work with real world footage. In 2016 we had The Bunker, an adventure horror presented with live action footage and played like a point and click. Now, in 2017, we have Late Shift, a cinematic cri … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

PS4 gets external hard drive support, Pro gets ‘boost mode’ in tomorrow’s update

The PlayStation 4 is getting a major system update tomorrow that will add some much-anticipated features to Sony’s home console. Among the changes coming with version 4.50 of the firmware is a previously revealed “boost mode” for those with a PS4 Pro. According to Sony, the new f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Price Falls to March Low, Rebounds Above $1,200

[…]The post Bitcoin Price Falls to March Low, Rebounds Above $1,200 appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

Keds and Refinery29 partner for NYC pop-up

US footwear brand Keds and lifestyle website Refinery29 are staging a pop up to mark International Women's Day, celebrating women and creativity. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

FTC Cracks Down On The Kardashians

As part of its ongoing monitoring program, the National Advertising Division (NAD) reviewed endorsements by Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner (the Kardashians) that failed to disclose that they were paid to endorse a...read moreThe post FTC Cracks Down On The Kardash … | Continue reading


@alltop | 7 years ago

FTC Cracks Down On The Kardashians

The Kardashians' are in hot water with the FTC after the agency found that the celebrities' sponsored Fit Tea social media posts were not labeled as ads. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 7 years ago

The Top 10 Dos and Don’ts of Wellness Blogging

If blogging were easy, everyone would be doing it. There is an art to wellness blogging, and skills you can learn and master. Start with these. | Continue reading


@contentmasteryguide.com | 7 years ago

Why I strike: for women in science

The same thing always happened in math class, starting in high school and continuing through college: I knew that I unless I went to the board and solved a complex problem off the top of my head, I would spend weeks fending off boys who wanted to “tutor” me. They came unsolicited … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Breath of the Wild’s director explains how Switch made the game better

Among Link’s new arsenal of gear in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the Sheikah Slate, a tablet-like accessory that lets him take photos, navigate a map of Hyrule, and more. It’s also a feature that was originally designed with the Wii U’s second-screen Gamepad in mind … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Elite Dangerous player uses Commander Creator and VR to stand next to his deceased brother once again

An Elite Dangerous player has used the in-game Commander Creator to recreate his brother-in-law who tragically died two years ago - and now flies through the galaxy with him by his side while using a virtual reality headset.Cedric O'Neal Paris, of San Diego, California, died at h … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

5G and the Snapdragon 835 at Qualcomm’s campus

We found out more about Qualcomm's 5G plans and the Snapdragon 835 processor during a two day tour of their campus in San Diego. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

'Hiring Out' to Understand the White Working Class

After I wrote about last week’s protest at Middlebury College, one of my most thoughtful email correspondents, Brown University medical school student Ronald Ray Magee Jr., wrote in with a different perspective.As a staunch proponent of free speech and cross-ideological dialogue, … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Neues Autobahnschild "Fuggerei" wird aufgestellt

Fürstlich und Gräflich Fuggersche Stiftungs-Administration: Augsburg (ots) - Aufstellung des neuen Autobahnschilds "Fuggerei" an der A 8 am Freitag, den 10. März 2017 Die Fuggerschen Stiftungen haben von der Autobahndirektion Südbayern die Genehmigung erhalten, am Freitag, den 8. … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 7 years ago

Land Rover mit Drohnen-Landeplatz auf dem Dach

Vor zwei, drei Jahren klang die Idee, Drohnen vom Auto aus fliegen zu lassen, noch nach SciFi, jetzt kommt das Konzept in der Praxis an: Land Rover hat fürs Rote Kreuz in Australien einen Discovery mit Quadrocopter-Landeplatz auf dem Dach gebaut.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

EIT Digital to provide key to maintaining secure IoT systems

The complex and dynamic nature of Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems requires cryptographic key management services to ensure IoT units operate at high speed and are reliable and scalable. EIT Digital has begun work to meet these needs by developing... | Continue reading


@eitdigital.eu | 7 years ago

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises: Die neuen Expeditionsschiffe heißen HANSEATIC nature und HANSEATIC inspiration (FOTO)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises: Hamburg (ots) -- Zwei kleine, hochmoderne Expeditionsschiffe mit höchster Eisklasse für Passagierschiffe - Designkonzept "Inspired by nature" - Zwei ausfahrbare, gläserne Balkone und eine Marina für Wassersport-Aktivitäten - Umwelt-Features: ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S8: all the leaks in one place

On March 29, Samsung's going to finally — officially — announce its next flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S8, and by all reports it will be glorious.The Galaxy S8 will be one of the shiniest, prettiest and most feature-packed phones ever created. How do we know this? The s … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

ScyllaDB raises $16 million to facilitate app building

ScyllaDB, an open-source NoSQL database that enables developers to easily build applications, announced today a new round of $16 million. The startup redesigned the open-source Apache Cassandra NoSQL database software in order to provide a product that can be deployed both on pre … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Did The Increasing Transaction Fees Attribute to Fiverr Ditching Bitcoin?

To this date, it remains somewhat unclear why Fiverr stopped accepting bitcoin payments. According to a recent Reddit post, this is due to the mounting transaction fees. When one pays US$2 in fees for a US$5 transaction, things are getting out of hand rather quickly.  Scaling bit … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Vimeo adds support for 360-degree videos

Vimeo has joined the ranks of YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook in adding support for 360-degree videos. Filmmakers and creators can not only upload footage in this new media format, they’ll be able to leverage resources designed to educate them on best practices so they can produce … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Bitstamp Partners with Banking Giant for Bitcoin Investment On-Ramp

Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp and French bank Crédit Agricole have teamed up to facilitate bitcoin acceptance at investment funds.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Conversion Logic raises $9 million to help marketers understand cross-channel attribution

As new channels are added (seemingly everyday), marketing analytics and attribution — especially across those channels — is becoming an increasingly complex problem to solve. Worse still is the impersonal nature of many of these new channels, such as connected cars and smart TVs. … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Researchers critique security in messaging app Confide

 White House staffers have been drawn to Confide by its security features, which include messages that require a reader to run their finger over the text as they read and destruct after reading. But security researchers say Confide isn’t living up to its encryption guarantee.Fred … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Vimeo introduces support for 360-degree videos

Vimeo is adding support for 360-degree videos today, making the content available on the web, on the company’s mobile apps, and on various VR headsets. It’s been a bit of a wait for fans of the format, with YouTube introducing support for 360-degree video back in 2015.Still, bett … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago