Neverwinter’s Sea of Moving Ice swaps your Rod of Rulership for a fishing rod

It’s time to pack your rod and reel along with your great swords, bows, holy symbols, and spellbooks. Neverwinter’s next update for its Storm King’s Thunder campaign on PC is the Sea of Moving Ice, which introduces a new zone, travel options (like a kayak), artifact weapons, trea … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Hit PC Hack 'n Slash Game 'Smashing the Battle' Heading to Mobile Courtesy of Magic Cube

This past May, developer Studio HG released their stylish hack 'n slash arena battler Smashing the Battle on Windows via Steam, and based on its highly positive ratings, it seems the game was well-recieved by players. It was also one of the launch titles for the Oculus Rift VR pl … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Places can drive inclusive growth – but government has to do its bit

Our blog articles feature the latest ideas and thinking from our Action and Research Centre and Fellowship staff and guest bloggers. You are welcome to contribute and comment. | Continue reading


@thersa.org | 8 years ago

AOL’s ‘Alto’ aims to tame your unruly inbox, but completely misses the mark

For a tech reporter, the idea of inbox zero is a unicorn, a hoax, a cruel joke perpetrated by type-A personalities and productivity gurus. It simply doesn’t exist. The second I get my inbox clear, I’m met with a flood of new email and a lack of desire to actually clear it. Now, r … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Level is a pair of fitness glasses that might be able to tell if you have diabetes or other diseases

A pair of glasses, once relegated to nearly blind and blurry-eyed nerds, could one day save your life. At least that’s the pitch from VSP Vision Care. The eye exam provider just launched a new pair of smart glasses called Level that, for now, focuses on fitness. Level not only pr … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Facebook is now available in Corsican, Fula, and Maltese

On the eve of International Translation Day, Facebook has added support for three new languages, making its social network available in 101 languages. Starting today, it’ll be available in Corsican, Maltese, and Fula, enabling the more than 1 billion people to be more comfortable … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Everything Samsung could pack into the Galaxy S8

Samsung's having a really terrible month. Several of its products — new and old — are literally exploding left and right.Looking forward is the only thing the South Korean electronics giant can do as it recalls and exchanges Note7 phones prone to catching on fire from defective b … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

This robot will look after your kids so you don't have to

Machines already make your coffee, bot their way around the kitchen floor cleaning up after you and then help drive you to work, so why can't they also help out with the hardest part of a morning (noon and evening) routine: raising kids?Very soon they could. Meet the iPal, a roll … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Thank you: Android manufacturers finally listened to users in 2016

We tech writers spend most of our time ranting about something or the other, so let me acknowledge something positive instead: 2016 has been by far the best year for Android phones. I don’t just say that as the usual yearly platitude, the way one might say ‘the iPhone 7 is the be … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Minecraft VR demos hit Microsoft’s stores

Microsoft is using a blocky virtual world to lure gamers to the mall. Select Microsoft Stores around the country now feature a demo station where you can try out the low-fidelity survival phenomenon Minecraft in virtual reality. Microsoft worked with Oculus VR, maker of the Oculu … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Google’s Waze Carpool pilot expands to San Francisco-area commuters

Google-owned Waze is slowly increasing the scope of its Bay-area commute service trial, but now the service is available via the standard Waze app for anyone who wants to sign up to be a rider, or through a separate, dedicated Waze Rider app. Google is still capping trips for bot … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Micro Machines rumbles to the Play Store

The 90's classic toy line Micro Machines has been brought back to life in this competitive racing shoot-em-up now available on Android. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Mercedes just unveiled its first all-electric crossover

Tesla has the lock on the all-electric SUV market with its Model X. But it won't for long. That's because Mercedes is gunning for the upstart electric-car-maker with its very own luxury EV crossover, dubbed the EQ, that it debuted in Paris Thursday morning.Historically, the Paris … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Innovation is in all the wrong places

I live a pretty cosmopolitan futuristic life atop a glass skyscraper in New York City, but I’ve yet to get a pizza delivered by drone, order a taxi from Alexa or open a hotel door with my smartwatch. We’ve got the questions wrong: It shouldn’t be how are you innovating or which p … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

2016 Pilot Projects for action grants

Identifier: REC-PP-AG-2016Pillar: RCIT Promote and enhance the exercise of rights deriving from citizenship of the UnionPlanned Opening Date: Deadline: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 17:00:00 (Brussels local time) | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 8 years ago

How a French Startup Put Bitcoin's Lightning Network to the Test

A lesser-known startup has successfully tested an important piece of bitcoin's scaling puzzle.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Procedural Metroidvania 'Morphite' Looking Better and Better

Back in May we wrote about Morphite, an upcoming 3D metroidvania game whose description will remind you of No Man's Sky (although the developers insist that the game doesn't emphasize exploration as much as NMS). The developers, We're Five and Crescent Moon Games, describe the ga … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Next time you get a phone alert, you won't be so terrified

The Federal Communications Commission is making some improvements to its emergency alert system following the bombing in Chelsea, New York.After the bombing, authorities sent out emergency alerts to mobile phones in the New York area warning residents to be on the look out for th … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

This chart shows why Pokémon Go’s server collapse was inevitable

When Pokémon Go launched in July, it was nearly unplayable at times due to overloaded servers. Now, Google is giving a look behind the scenes to show fans exactly why that was unavoidable. Pokémon Go generated 50 times more traffic on Google’s Cloud platform than developer Nianti … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Indian Bitcoin Exchange Unocoin Raises a Record $1.5 Million in Funding

Indian bitcoin exchange Unocoin has raised $1.5 million in a Pre Series-A funding round, the highest amount raised for any digital currency venture in the country. | Continue reading


@ccn.com | 8 years ago

Google rebrands ‘Apps for Work’ to ‘G Suite,’ becomes less terrible at naming things

Google is giving its Apps for Work a refresh today, adding new features and renaming the entire collection into the simpler and decidedly more gangsta ‘G Suite.’ Google says the new name better reflects its mission to “help people everywhere work and innovate together, so busines … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Volvo to target luxury buyers with self-driving car coming in 5 years

High-end vehicle, chauffeur included? You can see why it makes sense that Volvo would target the luxury end of the market with its upcoming self-driving car. Volvo announced plans to field a vehicle by 2021, thanks in part to a $300 million deal with Volvo that will let it levera … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

HP issues non-apology for blocking third-party ink cartridges

HP was recently caught in the act using a “security update” to prevent its printers from operating with a number of recycled and third-party ink cartridges. After much outcry the company has relented and is issuing a rollback option — but they’ll be damned if they admit any wrong … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

3 workplaces where human assistance bots can improve daily life

GUEST: As technological advancements power a new age of artificial intelligence (A.I.), automation, smart living, and the like, the range of roles that robots can play in the workplace has broadened beyond mere novelty applications. Just as previous innovations throughout history … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

4 marketing automation tips to engage & capture leads with content

Content is crucial for educating and engaging your leads. Here are four ways to make the most of content in your marketing automation to capture leads. | Continue reading


@brafton.com | 8 years ago

MightyTV’s Tinder-style TV recommendation app comes to Android

MightyTV, an app that helps you figure out what to watch next, is now available on Android.The startup is led by AdMeld co-founder Brian Adams, and it presents users with a stack of movie and TV recommendations which you swipe through, Tinder-style. If you’ve seen something alrea … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Coming to America: LeEco to formally launch US presence in October

On October 19th, LeEco will be hosting an event in California that is expected to formally launch their business presence in the US. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

The first episode of the MegaBots webseries takes a wrecking ball to its six-ton robot

Seems like we’ve been waiting forever for the big showdown between Team USA and Japan. We’re seemingly no closer at the moment, but at least the team at MegaBots can offer a bit of good old-fashioned destruction to tide  us over before the massive machines go toe-to-toe. In the p … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Gutenacht-Video: Kampfroboter vs. Abrissbirne

Der 5-Meter-Mecha MegaBot bereitet sich ja gerade auf ein Duell mit dem japanischen Riesen-Exoskelett Kuratas vor, wobei allerdings ein adäquater Sparringspartner fehlt, weshalb beim Training eine Paintball-Kanone und eine Abrissbirne zum Einsatz... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Call of Duty’s art shows the soul behind the megafranchise

To honor the remastering of the first Call of Duty game set in a modern war, Activision has commissioned art house 1Run to create an official print. The serigraph is linked to the publication of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered, which debuts along with Call of Duty: Infini … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Google's big Android Wear 2.0 update is delayed

If you were hoping to hear more about the next version of Android Wear at Google's big hardware event next week, you might not want to get your hopes up just yet.Google has now pushed back the date for the official release of the update to "early 2017."SEE ALSO: Up close with Goo … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

13 Ways Teachers Can Build Great Teacher–Student Relationships

You’ve seen them all: the cool young teacher who relates to students as a friend, the stern veteran teacher who won’t put up with any nonsense, and the professor who values students’ input as much as the knowledge being shared from the podium. No matter what your teaching style o … | Continue reading


@inklyo.com | 8 years ago

Broadband access creeps along but DDoS attacks explode

Akamai released its quarterly State of the Internet reports today, one detailing quality of access and the other attacks on companies and infrastructure. The slow march continues towards a better and faster internet for everyone — and that includes hackers. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Madeline Island Retreat by Albertsson Hansen Architecture

Madeline Island Retreat is a holiday house designed by Albertsson Hansen Architecture and located in Madeline Island, Wisconsin. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Rampa House in Patagonia / Andres Remy Arquitectos

Designed by Andrés Remy Arquitectos, Rampa House is located in a privileged plot in Patagonia, Argentina, surrounded by forests. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Gascon Apartment in Buenos Aires / a High Space Transformed into a Modern Home

Located in the Palermo Buenos Aires, Gascon apartment is the result of collaboration between Remy Arquitectos, Giovanni Antico and MYOO | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

OneCoin Responds to FCA Warning and Police Investigation

The recent warning issued by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom against OneCoin has elicited a response from the company. OneCoin Limited, the company responsible for operating and maintaining the centralized digital currency has expressed its disappointment wi … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Project Dom by Swan Architecture / Minnesota

Project Dom is a single-family home recently completed by Swan Architecture in Minnesota, US. Dom means “home” in Slovakian. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Shoppers are preparing to boycott Instacart over elimination of tips

Online grocery service Instacart is facing a boycott from shoppers who are unhappy about the company’s decision to eliminate tips in favor of raising guaranteed delivery rates. Although Instacart positioned the move as a way to smooth out the earnings curve for its shoppers, some … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

HP will stop blocking its printers from using third-party ink

HP is backtracking on a firmware update that recently blocked some printers from using third-party ink cartridges. Some users reported that the update sometimes mistakenly marked legitimate ink as fake, so HP’s CEO Jon Flaxman wrote today that the company will issue a new update … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

This Week in Native Ads 09/30

The story of the week is Facebook incorrectly measuring attention on its video ads for 2 years! Read it here. It's kind of a simple (and easy to make) mistake in the algorithm. But it has gone unchecked for so long. Facebook said it didn't impact what people paid but incorrect da … | Continue reading


@giveitanudge.com | 8 years ago

HTC unveils the mid-range Desire 10 Lifestyle in India

The Desire 10 Lifestyle is in a way, HTC 10-on-a-budget with an inspired design and feature set. Today HTC unveiled the Desire 10 Lifestyle in India! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Luke Cage's take on black power in America makes it must-see TV

If Netflix’s Luke Cage is about anything, it’s about power — and no word is imbued with as much unique power in black life as “nigga.” Luke Cage himself makes that much clear. Early on in the new series, Luke (Mike Colter) is held up at gunpoint. “What’re you doing here, nigga?” … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

ILMxLAB is working on a VR film with Alejandro G. Iñárritu

VR filmmaking could use some more big-name talent, and ILMxLAB‘s latest project does indeed offer that: The director attached is Alejandro G. Iñárritu, the visionary behind The Revenant and Birdman.A bit of news @slashfilm about an exciting #VR project we are working on with film … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

3 Reasons to Give Your Content Sentiment + Perception Data a Big Sloppy Kiss

Colleen Jones explains that if you welcome content sentiment + perception data into your content strategy and content marketing, you will reap rewards. | Continue reading


@review.content-science.com | 8 years ago

Meal kit service Home Chef raises $40M

Home Chef just announced that it’s raised a new $40 million round of funding. This Series B comes on top of the $10 million round that Home Chef raised earlier this year. It was led by L Catterton Partners, the private equity firm formed by the recent merger of Catterton with the … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Winds of Winter excerpt included in new iBook edition of A Game of Thrones

Apple is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Game of Thrones by launching enhanced editions of George R.R. Martin's best-selling novels, exclusively on iBooks. The Enhanced Edition will allow die-hard Game of Thrones fans to have an interactive experience, one that aims to make t … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Zynga hires former EA executive as its chief financial officer

Social mobile game publisher Zynga is announcing today it has hired games industry vet Gerard Griffin as chief financial officer. Griffin spent the past 10 years at Electronic Arts, where he served as the No. 2 finance executive, working for EA CFO Blake Jorgensen. Earlier this w … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago