JOHANNESBURG—From one side of the highest levels of the University of Witwatersrand administration building stretch the lush green neighborhoods of this city’s wealthy, mostly white, professional class.From the other: the distant, ugly brown piles of toxic waste left by more than … | Continue reading
A huge part of the Facebook origin story is that Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard University to launch the company. This is weirdly compelling, and has probably inspired heaps of other people to make the same move, in pursuit of their own entrepreneurial ambitions. But Zuck … | Continue reading
Eine Nachricht, die auch für Kunden in Deutschland relevant ist. Jetzt, da einige SmartHome-Geräte von Nest auch hierzulande erhältlich sind, ist es besonders beruhigend zu wissen, dass sich die in der korrespondierenden App gespeicherten... | Continue reading
You might want to think twice before downloading Tinder in hopes of ‘doing better.’ The company has been running a secretive version of its platform available exclusively to a small number of select users, including CEOs, super models as well as other stand-out and high-profile p … | Continue reading
Mass Effect Andromeda is a brand new start for the series - but developer BioWare is including plenty of Easter eggs for fans of the original trilogy.Yesterday's video from IGN which tours the Citadel-like Nexus space station includes one such treat for long-time fans.If you'd ra … | Continue reading
Discover 8 questions that you must answer when developing a social media strategy that drives objectives and results. | Continue reading
I love bags of all kinds. I also love magnets. So imagine my excitement when Timbuk2 announced the new Robin Pack a few weeks ago, with not one, or two, but three sets of magnetic closures. "This might be the perfect 20 liter backpack," I thought. After three weeks of everyday us … | Continue reading
Remember the C7 Pro? The Galaxy C5 Pro is essentially a smaller version of that phone, packing the same overall design and specs. | Continue reading
Nominations are now open for The Europas, the European Tech Startup Awards and one-day conference. The Europas will be held on 13 June 2017, in London at Here East, and are officially part of London Tech Week. TechCrunch is the exclusive media sponsor of the conference and award … | Continue reading
The month-long withdrawal ban stretches, with no timeframe for regulatory approval. The post Bitcoin Withdrawals Postponed, to Resume After Regulatory Approval: Chinese Exchanges appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading
Amazon has quietly made one more acquisition to build out the productivity services on its cloud platform AWS. The company has acquired Do.com, a startup that had built a platform to make meetings more productive by doing things like managing notes in preparation for them, and c … | Continue reading
EGX tickets have gone on sale.This year's event, once again at the Birmingham NEC, celebrates EGX's tenth anniversary. It runs from 21st to 24th September.V… | Continue reading
Localytics, the Boston-based mobile engagement platform, has acquired Berlin’s Tapglue, which offered mobile app developers an API and backend service to enable them to easily add social features to their apps. Terms of the deal remain undisclosed. Read More | Continue reading
Vaux is $49 accessory for the second-generation Amazon Echo Dot from a new startup called Ninety7 that essentially turns Amazon’s miniature Alexa device into a portable, battery-powered Wi-Fi speaker. To set it up, you simply slot your Echo Dot into the unit, and connect the bui … | Continue reading
Are your patients aware of the full range of treatments you provide, and all the ways you can help them? If you are like many dentists, the answer may surprise you. | Continue reading
Mit der G Pro lanciert Logitech eine neue Tastatur im Handel, die sich Gamern im Allgemeinen, vor allem aber eSport-Profis empfiehlt. Für das Keyboard nutzt der Hersteller mechanische "Romer-G"-Schalter, die deutlich taktiler reagieren sollen... | Continue reading
Saeed and Nadia, the two central characters in Mohsin Hamid’s fourth novel, Exit West, meet at the beginning of the book, at a night class on “corporate identity and product branding.” He invites her for coffee in the cafeteria. They trade instant messages at work, and go for din … | Continue reading
Automotive brand Honda is showcasing the future of electrified vehicles at the Geneva Motor Show, which kicks off tomorrow (9 March). | Continue reading
So we are midway through the week, and price hasn’t really done too much in terms of volatility thus far. We did see some up and down action early on Monday, and we’ve managed to get in and out of the markets on a couple of occasions on breakout entries over the last day or … Con … | Continue reading
Here are amazing and proven 101 Social Media Marketing Tips and Tricks to Enhance your social media management skills. Read them all and be the SM Expert. | Continue reading
If you have a penchant for British TV shows but happen to live in the U.S., you’ll be delighted to know of a new subscription service that is now available from two of the U.K.’s biggest broadcasters. BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the U.K.’s public service broadcasting bod … | Continue reading
*** Ten makaron jest doskonałą propozycją na dni, kiedy nie za bardzo nam się cokolwiek chce. Nie wymaga zbyt wiele krojenia, a to zawsze plus. No i znienawidzona brukselka występuję w nowej, lepszej odsłonie. Polecam! Skład: ok. 400 g makaronu (użyłam kukurydziano-ryżowego, dost … | Continue reading
Last week Valve announced plans to partner with technology company LG to release a new virtual reality headset. What's more, this won't be its last.Valve's Doug Lombardi confirmed to Eurogamer at GDC that this is only the second of many VR headsets on the docket for Valve. That's … | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: Hubble, America's first direct-to-consumer contact lens brand, announced today the close of a $16.5MM Series A investment round. The raise was led by FirstMark Capital, with participation from existing investors including Greycroft Partners,... | Continue reading
“Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do.” [Umberto Eco] The more we learn, the more we realize how much more we have not explored and understood. In the same way we have untapped … | Continue reading
Nintendo toyed with, then ditched, several familiar Zelda items in Breath of the Wild - as well as a set order of progression through the game's massive open world.Work-in-progress versions of the hookshot and beetle were included in the game during development, director Hidemaro … | Continue reading
South Korea's most populous province successfully registers votes on a blockchain.The post A South Korean Province Used Blockchain Tech for Resident Voting appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading
A court in Germany this week ruled against a Syrian refugee who filed a lawsuit against Facebook after a photo of himself with Chancellor Angela Merkel was used in false news posts linking him to terrorism. The refugee, Anas Modamani, was seeking a temporary injunction against Fa … | Continue reading
If you want a hot shower, you'll need to turn on the hot water a bit before you step inside. It can take a while for the hot water to rise up and clear the cold water from the pipes.... | Continue reading
It turns out Gears of War 4's Gnasher had a strange problem that meant players would sometimes miss when it looked like the should kill.The Gnasher is Gears' famous shotgun. It's super powerful at close range, firing bullets in a spread. If you hit an enemy up close, it should be … | Continue reading
Worried how the recent trove of secret CIA documents affects you and the phone you're currently using?With regards to that particular set of bugs, (which describe numerous vulnerabilities in both Google's Android and Apple's iOS), iPhone owners are mostly in the clear, but not co … | Continue reading
Journalism has changed over the past few decades. In the digital world the rules are different. Recently, Revue conducted a study which found that people tend to follow individual journalists, rather than the publication. That made us think about all the incredible newsletters wr … | Continue reading
Microsoft is shutting down its Socl community on March 15th. The software maker originally launched its own social network more than four years ago, and the company has been experimenting with it ever since. Microsoft’s Socl network started off life as a mysterious social network … | Continue reading
The Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus will be available in three colors in Europe — black, silver, and violet — and will retail for €799 and €899. | Continue reading
Im Mai will das Startup Nimbs diesen Alarm-Ring auf den Markt bringen: Versteckt auf der Unterseits ist ein kleiner Knopf. Fühlt man sich bedroht oder unsicher, drückt man diesen Knopf für drei Sekunden. Daraufhin wird über Bluetooth... | Continue reading
I used to think that misunderstanding interfaces in Go can lead, at most, to not very readable code and worse maintainability. From my observations misusing interfaces becomes visible usually during refactorings, where you questioning what this type or abstraction actually repres … | Continue reading
Beauty brand Avon staged an interactive exhibition supporting International Women's Day, and reinforcing the brand's ongoing commitment to ending domestic violence. | Continue reading
More than any other programming tool, JavaScript has quite likely had the greatest impact on how individual users interact with the web. From interactivity to visual effects to extended functionality, JavaScript is the spark that makes a web page pop. And with the Essential JavaS … | Continue reading
The plot continues to thicken for Chinese bitcoin exchanges. In a new statement, the PBoC director made some rather interesting suggestions. Apparently, he feels Chinese bitcoin exchanges should not offer bitcoin as a payment method to replace fiat money. That is a rather odd sen … | Continue reading
There are many perks that come with a high-profile post in the Trump administration; job security does not appear to be among them.Six weeks into Donald Trump’s presidency, one key member of his inner-circle has already been tossed overboard, and a second is facing noisy calls fo … | Continue reading
In many ways, Snipperclips is the perfect proof-of-concept for Nintendo's Switch. It isn't much of a technical showcase, but it's a wonderful advert for the console's flexibility as a multiplayer and social device. It's easy to set-up (just split the Joy-Cons and go) and perfect … | Continue reading
ADAC SE: München (ots) - Ob Fernreise, ein Trip ins europäische Ausland oder Urlaub in der Heimat - auch 2017 steht Reisen hierzulande hoch im Kurs. Eine repräsentative Umfrage unter ADAC-Mitgliedern zeigt, dass 75 Prozent der Befragten für 2017 eine ... | Continue reading
FeWo-direkt: Frankfurt (ots) - Der Urlaub an Nord- und Ostsee ist angesagt - und das Potenzial der Regionen ist sogar noch höher als bisher erfasst. Das belegt eine neue Marktanalyse* im Auftrag von FeWo-direkt, Deutschlands führendem Ferienhausportal: So finden ... | Continue reading
CNN is the latest news organization to push into virtual reality. The broadcaster has announced a new unit dedicated to the medium, CNNVR, which includes correspondents in 12 cities around the world . As part of the move, the company will be adding more 360-degree video content t … | Continue reading
The enormous SXSW is almost upon us, and just like every year, TNW will be there to join the party and get you some coverage of the event’s most interesting, weird and wonderful stories and tech. We’d love to see you there! Hailing from Amsterdam, TNW partnered with New Dutch Wav … | Continue reading
Ask someone to name five artists and responses are likely to include famous European names such as Picasso, van Gogh, Monet, da Vinci — all male artists. Ask someone to name five women artists, and the question poses more of ... | Continue reading
Blog about breakfasts. Recipes of delicious food for everyday mornings and for special occasions. | Continue reading
This update aims to help customers get integrated with the Nudge API, by making it clearer and easier to use. | Continue reading