You can observe a lot by just watching

In my Weekend Update Newsletter, I share great content. You can observe a lot by just watching. | Continue reading


@schneiderb.com | 8 years ago

A tunnel is a cave with a light at the end

Just because it's dark it doesn't mean we're underground. It often means that no one has bothered to turn on any lights. | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 8 years ago

White House names retired Air Force general as nation’s first cyber security chief

(Reuters) – The White House on Thursday named a retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general as the government’s first federal cyber security chief, a position announced eight months ago that is intended to improve defenses against hackers. Gregory Touhill’s job will be to protect go … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Paranoid Android comes to the Nextbit Robin

The Nextbit Robin has been added to the Paranoid Android supported devices list, with a new update jam packed with features, including some from Nougat. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Hands-On mit der Canon 5D Mark IV

Die Canon EOS 5D Mark IV wird voraussichtlich am 15. September ausgeliefert. Unser Kollege Edgar Alvarez konnte auf einer Vorstellung in New York schon jetzt einen ersten Blick auf die langerwartete Nachfolgerin der 5D Mark III werfen. Äußerlich... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Teaching machines to predict the future

When we see two people meet, we can often predict what happens next: A handshake, a hug, or maybe even a kiss. Our ability to anticipate actions is thanks to intuitions born out of a lifetime of experiences. Machines, on the other hand, have trouble making use of complex knowledg … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Facing your fears with Virtual Reality

Fear isn’t always such a bad thing. It is, after all, a self-preservation response programmed into our DNA that can be useful in keeping us out of harm’s way. When that fear is constant and irrational, however, it can become a crippling problem, and one that a whole lot of us str … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

AppleCare+ für iPhone jetzt mit reduziertem Selbstbehalt

Wer künftig für sein iPhone die Zusatzversicherung AppleCare+ abschließt, kann sich über einen geringeren Selbstgehalt freuen: Bei Displayschäden werden statt 99 Euro nur noch 29 Euro fällig. Aber freut euch nicht zu früh,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Time crisis: Is this the end of the light gun?

For some years I've felt jittery at the absence of a cathode ray tube television in my home, as if I've forgotten to install some crucial appliance, which, worse still, is no longer manufactured. Sure, you're able to plug a Super Nintendo or MegaDrive into a plasma or LCD screen, … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

DOJ studying if self-driving cars pose ‘terrorist threat’

(Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department has formed a threat analysis team to study potential national security challenges posed by self-driving cars, medical devices and other Internet-connected tools, a senior official said. The new group’s goal is to secure the so-called “inter … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Military veterans provide a new competitive advantage for tech companies

Ask any Silicon Valley CEO what some of their biggest challenges are and you likely will hear “finding and retaining great people.” Tech is booming, yet it remains incredibly hard to attract and keep talent amid a competitive ecosystem. A few companies, however, have figured out … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Crunch Report | Who will buy The Honest Company?

Raspberry Pi is offering a starter kit, Ford acquires rides commuting company Chariot, The Honest Company is rumored to be in conversation with bankers about a potential sale, Snapchat just secured a line of credit from Morgan Stanley and Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz is d … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Five lessons for founders

Fundraising is something all of us as entrepreneurs worry about constantly and discuss pretty much whenever we meet.A lot of people think you should meet for the first time with a VC or a potential investor with your pitch in hand, ready to start the process. I disagree.Raise Lon … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Part II

The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Certification, is a certification for accounting in which industry and manufacturing accounting principles as effectively as monetary decision generating is stressed. The Certification consists of a two part exam, as nicely as a continuin … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 8 years ago

The Twitter Best Practices Handbook - #infographic

Twitter is constantly changing, but we’re here to help you sort out the things that typically work best for businesses, while also providing a large list of goals for you to hit. | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 8 years ago

The drone race is off and running, with Israel in the lead

Audiences around the globe enjoyed all the action of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games thanks in large part to the drones hovering above the events (or below them), capturing every movement, from every angle. Athletes and spectators didn’t give a second thought to the presence of the … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

ASUS ZenFone 3 Deluxe, first Snapdragon 821 phone, now on sale

ASUS' top-end ZenFone 3 Deluxe finally goes on sale, making it the first smartphone with Qualcomm's newest Snapdragon 821 flagship chipset. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

A 14-year-old built an Alexa skill for checking the status of AWS

If you rely on public cloud infrastructure provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) to run your website or app, every now and then you may encounter a technical issue. Usually if you suspect that it’s at the AWS level, at some point you’ll check the AWS Service Health Dashboard, which … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Roku lands its first streaming deal in Asia with Philippines-based PLDT tie-up

Roku, the streaming media company, has netted its first deal with an operator in Asia after it announced an agreement with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT). Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Apple is already testing self-driving cars amid ‘reboot’ of project

Apple’s secretive car initiative, code-named Titan, has progressed to real-world testing on a closed track, according to a report from The New York Times today. The testing of autonomous vehicle software is indicative of a recent "reboot" in strategy for Apple, which is said to b … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Every single part of this camera is 3D printed

We’ve seen 3D printed cameras before, but they always include some prefabricated part: a hinge, a spring, or more complicated bits like shutters and iris mechanisms. But designer Amos Dudley has done what I’ve always hoped someone would do: make a camera entirely out of 3D printe … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The Handmaiden review: Park Chan-Wook's twisty exploration of class, ethnicity, and tentacle porn

There is something inescapably Western about Park Chan-Wook's The Handmaiden, even though its adaptation of British novelist Sarah Waters' Fingersmith moves the setting to Japanese-colonized Korea in the 1930s. Its intertwining schemes and bungled cons recall Hitchcock's Dial M f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Paypal brushes-off request from Palestinian tech firms to access the platform

Some people might be wondering why a hashtag to do with Paypal has been blowing up on twitter in the last two days. The #PayPal4Palestine hashtag has been making waves on social media after 43 companies and organizations in Palestine published an open letter to Paypal asking for … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Taskbar makes Nougat’s Freeform windows actually useable

Taskbar brings desktop-style multitasking capabilities that pair nicely with Nougats still-experimental Freeform windows. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Judge a book through its cover with this terahertz camera setup

What do you do if you want to peek inside a book, but you’re pretty sure it’ll crumble into dust if you even crack the cover a little bit? Well, nothing: Opening a book is a critical step in finding out what’s inside. Or at least it was until someone at MIT decided that shouldn’t … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The progressive case for replacing the welfare state with basic income

It appears some establishment voices have picked up on a way of opposing the idea of the monthly citizen dividend of about $1,000 per month, known as universal basic income (UBI), in a way that successfully leaves some progressively minded people afraid. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Hack for the environment at the Disrupt SF Hackathon

This weekend, hundreds of developers and engineers will pack into the Disrupt SF conference space for our Hackathon, a 24-hour race to build a brand-new product. Competitors will present their inventions on stage and win prizes, in a TechCrunch tradition that’s launched products … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Whatsapp beta gains Snapchat-esque stickers and scribbling

Just as Instagram cribbed Stories from Snapchat earlier this summer, Whatsapp appears to be snagging a Snapchat-style sticker/doodle toolkit. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Report: Heat guard Richardson sustains knee injury

HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS — Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson is out indefinitely after tearing the medial collateral ligament in his right knee during a workout with teammates earlier today, as first reported by The Vertical. It’s a tough blow for a Heat team that was counting on Ri … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Incoming McAfee CEO Chris Young on his company’s post-Intel future

Young has been running Intel’s Security Group for quite some time now as senior vice president and general manager. While he will officially be given a CEO title in his new role, the position will be a rare point of continuity for a team that has changed hands twice in the last f … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Amazon is expanding its retail operation to 100 pop-up stores around the US

Amazon’s retail plans are growing from a single brick-and-mortar bookstore to a large network of pop-up shops in US malls, according to a report from Business Insider. These retail locations are said to be distinct from Amazon’s existing Seattle storefront, focusing not on books … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

DJ Steve Aoki is the latest celebrity to get his own mobile game

Kim Kardashian set a trend with her Hollywood mobile game from publisher Glu. In her wake, developers have churned out celebrity-endorsed games featuring Britney Spears, Kendall and Kylie Jenner, and Katy Perry. Now, renowned DJ Steve Aoki is pulling a Kardashian. Developer Cerul … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Report: Pelicans add Stephenson to roster

HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS — Lance Stephenson‘s free agent summer ended a little later than expected. But he’ll back in the Western Conference for the start of the 2016-17 NBA season after agreeing to sign a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans earlier today, as first reported by Shams … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Suck it, haters. Apple’s jackless iPhone7 *is* courageous

GUEST: Social media and the tech paparazzi have blown up with anger, ridicule, and innuendo over Apple’s removal of the headphone jack. Chris Taylor of Mashable says it’s stupidity. Jacob Kastrenakes of The Verge says it’s a business decision, which is probably code for greed. Ot … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Feds urge all Galaxy Note 7 owners to power them down and cease use

US Consumer Product Safety Commission is also investigating the efficacy of how Samsung is handling the recall of the Note 7. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Sony is bringing its awesome stabilized 4K action cam to the US

Though GoPro may grab all the headlines, there are other rad action cameras out there. Following Olympus’ TG Tracker, Sony is releasing its own 4K video cameras with physical image stabilization: the X3000. The camera can shoot at 4K at 100 Mbps, and 1080p at 50 Mbps from their 1 … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

ESL teams with sports company AEG to create even more esports events

Electronic sports is a growing business, and one of the leaders in the space is looking to traditional sports to help it expand even faster. ESL, the esports organization that runs tournaments for a number games, revealed today that it is partnering with sports event company AEG. … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Do the new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus live up to the hype?

It's been a really crazy week in tech for the two largest smartphone makers. Samsung's best smartphone, the Galaxy Note7, is being recalled due to faulty batteries that are causing them to explode. That is, no doubt, a gift to Apple, which announced its iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, and n … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Pasta z pieczonej cukinii, papryki, ciecierzycy [na świeżo/na zimę]

  Dzień dobry, Jeśli czytasz na bieżąco tego bloga, zapewne wiesz, że aktualnie mam misję polegającą na zredukowaniu cukiniowej klęski urodzaju:-). Robiliśmy już serową... | Continue reading


@klaudynahebda.pl | 8 years ago

How will the iPhone 7 change Android smartphones?

The announcement of the iPhone 7 revealed not many changes. But what changes there are will still have an impact on Android smartphones in the future. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

User’s guide to Disrupt SF 2016

Hard to believe that Disrupt SF is just around the corner! Check out this guide for helpful event info. Logistics We want you to have a successful experience at Disrupt. Check out these tips to have a great day. Location & Parking: Disrupt SF’s location at Pier 48 is great becaus … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Construction of controversial North Dakota pipeline temporarily halted

The federal government has temporarily halted construction of a controversial North Dakota pipeline that would run near Native American land. The decision comes after a court ruling that rejected efforts by the Standing Rock Sioux tribe to stop building the pipeline entirely. In … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Coupa is the latest unicorn to file for an IPO

It has been a slow year for tech IPOs, but cloud software maker Coupa has publicly filed. This is generally an indication that the company will debut on the stock market in a matter of weeks. The unicorn, whose largest shareholders include Battery Ventures and BlueRun Ventures, p … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Two Big Factors Are Driving Up Bitcoin Prices

Why is the price of BTC on the rise? Blame bullish market sentiment and low liquidity. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Facebook steps in to prove the value of chatbots with Tommy Hilfiger

Here come the fashbots, and this time they might actually be useful. Facebook’s seemingly half-baked chatbot platform soured many on the potential of conversation user interfaces. The first bots built by outside developers back in April were clumsy and more trouble than just usin … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

American Express has launched its Facebook Messenger bot

American Express has launched a Facebook Messenger bot to give customers access to their accounts, Messenger announced in a post today. Initially announced at the Cannes-Lions Film Festival in June, the bot can tell customers any time a purchase is made with their American Expres … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Feds: Stop using the Samsung Galaxy Note7

Following Samsung’s announcement that it’s recalling more than two million Galaxy Note7 smartphones weeks after their release, today the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a statement warning of the device’s potential health hazards. This comes after multiple people h … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Dropbox responds to accusations its Mac desktop client hacks OS X security

Dropbox has responded to concerns about how it implements the desktop client of its cloud storage service on Apple’s macOS platform, conceding it needs to do more to communicate how the integration functions and the permissions it’s asking for. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago