Ubisoft's extreme winter sports game Steep sets release date

Ubisoft's open-world snowy sports game Steep is slated for a 2nd December release on PS4, Xbox One and PC, the publisher just announced.Pre-orders will include special nocturnal content in the Moonlight Pack. This will include three extra nighttime challenges, three new outfits, … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Instagram adds an Events channel to show you the best videos from concerts and sporting events

Over the past year Instagram has been working to reinvigorate the Explore tab, which is the app’s place for showing you personalized content. What started as a simple algorithm to determine photos you may enjoy has evolved into a full-fledged discovery platform to show you photos … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Australia is pretty good in routing Lithuania; Valanciunas: ‘I was pretty bad’

RIO DE JANEIRO — Australia (5-1) continued it’s strong run at the Olympics, advancing to the semifinals with a blowout, 90-64 win over Lithuania (3-3). The Boomers have become the clear favorite to reach the gold medal game from the side of the bracket opposite the United States, … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Astronomers see the before and after of an exploding white dwarf star

In 2009, a super dense dead star exploded in a brilliant flash of light — and astronomers were able to watch the entire thing from Earth. The dead star was a white dwarf, the leftover remnant of a star that has used up all its fuel and collapsed. The explosion was a classical nov … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

AT&T is getting rid of annoying overages with its latest mobile plans

AT&T is finally phasing out overages fees on its mobile data plans. Today the company unveiled a revised lineup of monthly service plans — now called Mobile Share Advantage — that will launch on August 21st with prices starting at $30. AT&T is also (yet again) switching up the da … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Instagram's new event channels will help you find concerts and sports videos

Instagram is diving deeper into video.The company is adding a new type of video channel to its app: live events. The channel, which will begin appearing in the Explore section of the app, highlights videos from concerts, sports games and other live events. SEE ALSO: 5 apps that'l … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Netflix is coming to more hotel rooms worldwide

Netflix and an Enseo, the makers of an in-room entertainment platform for the hospitality industry, today announced an expanded agreement that will see the Netflix app offered in more hotel rooms around the world. Through the Enseo system, hotel guests will be able to log in to t … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Bachelor in Purgatory: season three, episode 3

Bachelor in Paradise is a television show in which the discarded men and women from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette come to a place called "Paradise" (technically a resort in Mexico) for a second (or sometimes third, and occasionally fourth) shot at love. Each week, they pair o … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google Classroom app now lets parents monitor their kids’ homework

Google is letting parents snoop on their kids’ school work with a new feature for Google Classroom. When a teacher invites a parent to Classroom, they can see daily and weekly summaries of what their child has accomplished, and view any class announcements. Now parents won’t be t … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

The Science of Doping: Asthma Drugs and Performance

Earlier this year, British cyclist Simon Yates was caught up in a doping controversy related to terbutaline, a common asthma medication. Athletes can take the inhaled version if they get a doctor's note. But current testing methods can't differentiate between this and other banne … | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Paxful Rolls Out P2P Affiliate Programs for Bitcoin Traders

Paxful Roots, as the program is titled, is marketed as one of the world’s first peer-to-peer affiliate programs. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

ZeroCater raises $4.1 million to keep office workers well-fed in the U.S.

While it seems like a new food delivery business launches or gets funded every season in the U.S., several have scaled back, like Sprig, or shut down entirely like Spoonrocket. Among those that have survived, however, are smart sites and apps serving the office-catering corner of … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Burberry to host 'Makers House' during London Fashion Week

Fashion brand Burberry is aiming to bring its first straight-to-consumer collection to life at a specially designed Burberry show venue. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Four rum-inspired food and drink options

To tie in with National Rum Day, Event looks at food with a rum twist and rum-based cocktails. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Sweaty Betty to curate one-day fitness festival

Women's activewear retailer Sweaty Betty is staging a one-day event showcasing fitness, healthy nutrition and beauty fixes. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

The internet took advantage of the Olympic tennis final being played on a giant green screen

When the ancient Greeks held the first Olympics, do you think they realized that thousands of years later, people would be utilizing modern computer technology to digitally alter footage to make it... | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Strangify your life with the Stranger Things title generator

The meme of the moment is here and it’s pretty creepy. As our own Romain Dillet points out the title artistry for the Netflix series Stranger Things is surprisingly beautiful and compelling. Now the good folks at design studio Nelson Cash are letting make our own. While many of t … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Wheelys raises $830K from the crowd to bring coffee-bikes to the world

Wheelys Café just raised a large chunk of equity funding on Swedish crowdfunding platform FundedByMe to expand to more countries and pour gas on its already explosive growth around the world. The young company has had an illustrious history already, with a stint in Y Combinator, … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Meet Luis van Ahn: The man you’ve worked for, without knowing it

Telling people you’re an associate professor in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University after having completed your PhD at 26 sounds very impressive. For Luis von Ahn, it’s just a bullet point on his long, formidable résumé. When he was 12 years old, Luis von Ahn came up w … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Hyundai looks to increase collaboration with Google

The self-driving car market is set to get very big, very fast, on the back of efforts by the likes of Ford, GM and other major car makers. Hyundai is not a company often included in the list of OEMs at the cutting edge of autonomous tech, and the South Korean company could use so … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Hit show Mr. Robot gets a mobile game with a confusing name

A popular show is getting a new mobile game, and we have new contender for the “most confusing title” award (sorry, Kingdom Hearts). Telltale has published a new mobile game based on Mr. Robot, the hit TV show on the USA Network about hacking and cybersecurity. Called Mr. Robot:1 … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

The iPhone 7 (or maybe just the Plus) could have 256GB storage option

Several sources indicate the iPhone 7 may come with up to 256GB of flash storage. Previous reports suggest the bottom-tier option will be 32GB, as Apple is expected to drop the 16GB version. The latest source for the 256GB rumor is DigiTimes, which has a spotty track record with … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Moscow Opens its First Bitcoin Exchange

Days after Russian authorities reversed plans to penalize bitcoin use, the country’s capital has unveiled that it has opened its first digital currency exchange. Launched in Moscow, the bitcoin exchange was opened by a team of bitcoin enthusiasts who will provide a 24/7 offline s … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Google updates Classroom with new tools for students, parents and teachers

Google Classroom, the company’s platform that brings together Google Apps for Education and a number of tools for managing classes and content, is getting one of its regular summer updates today (right in time before the next school year starts).While Classroom has traditionally … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Centrifugal Force Ride VPL 44446

Centrifugal Force Ride VPL 44446 | Continue reading


@nos.twnsnd.co | 8 years ago

Google Classroom gets email updates for parents, Inbox summaries, mobile document annotation

Google today is announcing several updates to its Google Classroom cloud service for handling assignments, coursework, and grades. And in the Inbox by Gmail email client — which is now where traffic to Gmail will be directed by default for people with Google for Education domains … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Gartner: Blockchain Hits Hype Cycle Peak

Blockchain technology has hit the peak of its hype cycle according to a new report by Gartner. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

NieR: Automata is coming to PC too

NieR: Automata, Platinum Games' sequel to Cavia's cult classic action-RPG Nier, will be coming to Steam along with PS4 upon its release early next year, Square Enix has announced.NieR: Automata is only tangentially related to the first Nier as this one follows a new set of charac … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S6/S6 Edge: Android update tracker (new Verizon update)

This is the Samsung Galaxy S6 Android update tracker (including the S6 Edge), containing the latest details on all Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge update news. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Meet the one phone created exclusively for millennials

Want to know how typical brands make smartphones for millennials? They build a phone that's good for everyone, and then tell millennials to buy it. That's it. Nothing special.    But the major flaw in that philosophy is that it ignores the one thing that millennials hold most dea … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

New iPhone Games: 'Deus Ex Go', 'Mr. Robot:1.51exfiltrati0n.ipa', 'Tetris Battle Drop' and More

Along with today's bonanza of iOS game releases, it's also National Medical Dosimetrist's Day. What's a medical dosimetrist? Well, it's a sub-speciality so complicated it takes an entire paragraph to explain. So, shout out to all the dosimetrist out there, may you have great luck … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Pizza Hut made a DJ pizza box so now I’m becoming DJ Hot ‘Za

Pizza Hut is giving you more than just grease in your next pizza box: The maker of fine savory Italian pies has created a playable DJ interface out of cardboard using partner Novalia’s printable electronics tech. And so I must retire, and become the greatest pizza-based DJ the wo … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Apple is making another Apple Music documentary with Cash Money Records

Cash Money Records will sound familiar if you’re a fan of Drake, Lil Wayne or Nicki Minaj — they all share the same record label. An Instagram photo with Apple Music executive Larry Jackson and label co-founder Birdman started a rumor yesterday. Bloomberg confirmed that Apple and … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Lease Accounting Weblog

Welcome to Accounting Degree Evaluation. We give expert reviews and rankings of accounting degree programs at all levels. No matter whether you’re seeking for the very best accounting schools to earn your bachelor’s in accounting, or the top on-line masters in accounting applicat … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 8 years ago

Ubisoft built a headset that lets you smell farts as you play the new South Park game

It’s no smell-o-vision, but it’s close… enough to reaffirm that it’s probably a bad idea to start. In an upcoming game, South Park: The Fractured But Whole, the main character’s superpower is farting. He uses what Ubisoft says is “the power of the ass” to move around and fight en … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Several key Rothenberg Ventures employees have left the firm

Several high-level employees at the early-stage venture firm Rothenberg Ventures have recently left, TechCrunch has learned. Among them is Tommy Leep, a partner and the head of Rothenberg’s San Francisco office, who left last month after spending two-and-a-half years with the fir … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

TiVo is cutting off support for its original DVR in September

The TiVo Series 1 DVR, first introduced in 1999, is about to meet its end. TiVo has recently been emailing customers to notify them that the Philips-manufactured box will be unable to load any new programming information as of September 29th.The device was last manufactured in 20 … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The new FreedomPop SIM card lets you use unlimited WhatsApp for free

FreedomPop's newest promotion offers a free U.S. SIM card with unlimited free access to WhatsApp from over 30 countries around the world. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Amazon launches a dedicated shop for items featured on Product Hunt

Amazon has teamed up with Product Hunt – the San Francisco-based startup that helps curate and surface the hottest new apps, websites, gadgets, tech creations, and more – by offering a collection of products for purchase that have previously trended on Product Hunt’s website. Thi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Your customer’s point of view – walk a mile in their shoes

The best marketing advice I can give is before you say it, print it, record it or announce it – find a way to see it from your customer's point of view. | Continue reading


@mclellanmarketing.com | 8 years ago

Fintech Funding Breaks All Records

Investment in Fintech companies has reached an all-time high with $8.2 billion invested in the second quarter of 2016, double the more than four billion invested in Q1 2016. Asia and, in particular, China, significantly lead, with $7.22 billion invested in Chinese Fintechs during … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Konami announces its first post-Kojima Metal Gear game: Metal Gear Survive

Metal Gear without Kojima also means Metal Gear without Snake. Publisher Konami announced a new game in the Metal Gear series, Metal Gear Survive. It’s a co-op survival game “set in an alternate universe” with things that look like zombies. So … yeah, it doesn’t look much like Me … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

God’s gift to fan art made a fake trailer for a Firefly animated series

Artist Stephen Byrne apparently lives in a different world from the rest of us. Specifically, the world where everything that fandom loves eventually becomes an animated series. The Irish-born comics artist has been spinning out beautifully drawn pieces of visual fan fiction for … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The rise of drone battling for the BattleBots generation

He mastered flying it, and then got a bigger drone. And then another bigger drone. Then came fighting the drones and building his own. Soon, Ettinger was considered by many to be the best drone fighter in the world.Ettinger is only 16 years old, but he’s found success by getting … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

You can see through your walls with this $200 stud finder

The Wallabot DIY is the stud finder of the future, connecting to a smartphone to let you see inside your walls. Clearly, the trend of taking simple, inexpensive household tools and turning them into costly, smartphone-connected devices isn’t ending anytime soon. Continue rea … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Complaining isn't a Strategy

When the world changes around you and when it changes against you—what used to be a tail wind is now a head wind—you have to lean into ... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

Hate going to the grocery store? Maybe it's time to try food-delivery services

Imagine if grocery shopping was just another online subscription service, like Netflix or Spotify. You complete a survey, sharing your likes and dislikes, and the platform sends, week after week, precisely measured portions of proteins, veggies, fruits, oils, and spices required … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Xiaomi unveils Mi Pay mobile payment service

Xiaomi has entered the contactless mobile payments market with the launch of its NFC based Mi Pay platform in China. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago