Banks Sadler has hired Ali Nazarboland as head of development, with a remit to manage a growing team of in-house developers. | Continue reading
The FBI has arrested George Cottrell, an ally to U.K. politician Nigel Farage, on charges of laundering drug money and asking for £62,000 in bitcoins. | Continue reading
Google plans to launch two smartphones with its own brand name instead of the Nexus moniker in selected markets, including India, in September. | Continue reading
Oculus Rift comes out in UK shops on 20th September, priced £549.The virtual reality headset has been available to buy online since it launched earlier this year - but with expensive shipping costs.UK shops that will sell the device in-store include John Lewis, Curry's PC World, … | Continue reading
Google is the latest giant tech company to enter the IoT space with Fuchsia – a new operating system that seems to be targeting IoT devices. Little, if anything, has been officially announced, but the code has been publicly released. It’s use of Magneta, based on the LittleKernel … | Continue reading
Samsung has sent out invitations to the launch event for its next wearable device, set to be held on Wednesday August 31st at 6PM CET (12PM ET) ahead of the IFA trade show in Berlin, Germany. The invite shows an abstracted round clock face with the caption "Talk about 3," suggest … | Continue reading
Samsung sent out invites to its event ahead of the upcoming IFA trade show in Berlin, and it contained what appears to be a clue hinting at the unveiling of the Gear S3 smartwatch. The company is hosting an event on August 31 in the German capital, and the event invite reads ‘Tal … | Continue reading
India has a new tech unicorn. Hike, a four-year-old messaging app, today announced that it has closed $175 million in funding led by new investors Tencent and Foxconn. The Series D round values the company at $1.4 billion, founder and CEO Kavin Bharti Mittal confirmed to TechCrun … | Continue reading
If you're reading this article and live in the U.S., you might not realize that Venmo, Square Cash, Facebook Messenger payments and other similar services only work in the U.S. In many countries, such as Germany, most people still have to rely on wire transfers and IBANs to … | Continue reading
Logitech is introducing a new gaming mouse today designed specifically for professional esports players. In doing so, it is targeting the cadre of professional game users who are among the most picky when it comes to having quality gaming hardware. Newark, Calif.-based Logitech s … | Continue reading
Gute Nachrichten für Bücherwürmer: Der Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels meldet in seinem E-Book-Quartalsbericht, dass die Preise für E-Books gesunken sind. Anders sieht es für die Verleger aus. Da die Käufer... | Continue reading
DRV Deutscher ReiseVerband e.V.: Berlin (ots) - Geschäftsreisen: Trend zur Buchung am eigenen Bildschirm Die meisten Führungskräfte nehmen die Buchung ihrer Reisen mittlerweile selbst in die Hand - am liebsten über die Online-Plattform ihres Geschäftsreisebüros Wenn Führungskräft … | Continue reading
Google announced that one-to-one video calling app Duo would become available on Android and iOS starting today. | Continue reading
A bug that was first found in version 3.6 of the Linux OS kernel (released in 2012) allows attackers to terminate a device’s connections to servers and applications. It could also be exploited to spy on unencrypted traffic or inject malware into the user’s data stream. The securi … | Continue reading
Google hatte auf der Entwicklerkonferenz I/O im Mai zwei neue Kommunikations-Apps vorgestellt: das Text-basierte „Allo" und „Duo" für Videoanrufe. Letztere ist ab heute für Android und iOS erhältlich. Dabei will Duo vor allem... | Continue reading
Key Highlights ETH price continued to face sellers against the US dollar, as yesterday’s resistance area of $11.40 remained intact. Moreover, yesterday’s highlighted bearish trend line on the hourly chart (data feed via SimpleFX) of ETH/USD continued to act as a barrier for the b … | Continue reading
After unveiling Duo at its I/O conference in May, Google has finally launched its free cross-platform video calling app on Android and iOS today. Duo lets you make one-on-one video calls with anyone else who has the app; all you need to hit them up is their phone number. At prese … | Continue reading
Legendary composer John Williams has confirmed that he will be working on the music for Star Wars: Episode VIII, a move sure to calm the fear of fans who would have a tricky time imagining Star Wars without his iconic scores. Speaking on stage during a Boston performance of his v … | Continue reading
Samsung will introduce (yet) another smartwatch this month. The Korea-based giant teased a launch event at the IFA electronics show in Germany, the date to watch for is August 31 and, as the teaser above rather heavy-handily hints, this will be the Gear S3. Read More | Continue reading
Google today launched Google Duo, a one-to-one video calling app for Android and iOS. You can download Duo from Google Play and Apple’s App Store though you may have to wait a bit as this is a gradual rollout — “it will be live worldwide in the next few days.” Duo is mobile-only, … | Continue reading
Google Duo, a new video chat app that works exclusively on phones, is getting released today. I've been using it for about a week and I can tell you that it's fast, easy to use, and devoid of complicated bells and whistles. You tap on the face of the person you want to call, they … | Continue reading
Just a few years ago, the vast majority of consumers in Mexico had no mobile phone connection at all. But with uptake of mobile phones came quick uptake of mobile internet services, which is expected to continue. | Continue reading
US digital advertising professionals within the publishing industry have been most concerned with viewability, attribution and measurement this year. According to research, more than two-thirds were extremely or very worried about these areas, among others such as increased mobil … | Continue reading
According to July 2016 research, personalization of marketing emails is most commonly the attribute that influences web users in the UK to click. Among the youngest users, however, design may be more of a factor. | Continue reading
For most product categories, US teens prefer to make their purchases the old-fashioned way, according to July 2016 research—in brick-and-mortar stores. Only games, which tend themselves to be entirely digital products, were preferred to be purchased online. | Continue reading
Influencers use different social media platforms to help promote and get the word out about the brands they are working with. Nearly a third of US influencers who currently work with brands cite Facebook as being the best platform for influencer marketing, followed closely by Ins … | Continue reading
Quick: You want to make a mobile-to-mobile video call. What app do you use?If the first app you thought of was FaceTime, you've perfectly demonstrated a big problem on the Android side. Although there's no shortage of video calling apps on Google's mobile platform — Skype, Snapch … | Continue reading
While traveling abroad, travelers from China use their UnionPay bank card more often than any other method, including cash and credit cards like Visa, according to May 2016 research. Newer payment methods have lower uptake. | Continue reading
Nvidia announced today it will soon ship laptop graphics chips that will have a 76 performance boost over the previous generation and be able to run virtual reality applications on a notebook computer. That could give a boost to PC-based VR sales. Overall, VR is expected to becom … | Continue reading
Nvidia first tried its hand at putting desktop-class graphics chips inside a notebook last year, with its Maxwell-based GTX 980. That was a hint at what the US-based technology company was really working on, because Nvidia is actually bringing its GTX 1000 series GPUs to notebook … | Continue reading
Can Google spring back from its social failures with a bare-bones video calling app that unites iOS and Android users? Today it’s launching Duo, which lets you 1-on-1 video call people via their phone number. The problem is they’ll have to download the app, but won’t get any bell … | Continue reading
Star Wars spin-off Rogue One has another new trailer — kind of. The international teaser uploaded today features much of the same footage used in last week's trailer, but while we've already performed a detailed breakdown of that clip, this new trailer adds a few key lines and ex … | Continue reading
RIO DE JANEIRO — The quarterfinals of the Men’s Olympic basketball tournament are set after the final day of pool play. And we’re looking at what should be the best tournament we’ve ever seen. Hosts Brazil beat Nigeria in Monday’s first game to stay alive, but didn’t get the help … | Continue reading
Self-hosted Wp hosting or free WordPress blogging platform, what to choose? Get a clear insight about both the versions of WordPress hosting. This article brings a comparison between Wordpress.org vs Wordpress.com highlighting the pros and cons of each platform. | Continue reading
Apple is quietly adding more modes of payment for iTunes, to cater to users who don't have or don't want to add a credit card to their accounts.On Tuesday, it started allowing users in Taiwan to pay for their apps, books and music through their phone carrier.So far, only Far EasT … | Continue reading
Earlier today, we started seeing rumblings about a New York Times op-ed from famed entrepreneur and venture capitalist Peter Thiel — an op-ed where he’d lay out the case against Gawker. Thiel, of course, quietly poured $10 million into the lawsuit by Terry Bollea, a.k.a. Hulk Hog … | Continue reading
Pokemon Go issues lifetime bans for people who cheat, Spotify launches a category for kids, Audi is working with traffic technology services to know when a light is going to turn green, Google’s mysterious new Fuchsia operating system could run on almost anything, and Gurbaksh Ch … | Continue reading
Email and social media have been seen to compete with one another, so which channel should you focus your marketing efforts? | Continue reading
Spotify has revamped their previously lackluster Kids & Family session with the intent to help growing minds develop language skills. | Continue reading
China launched Micius, said to be the world's first quantum satellite, early Tuesday. The encryption technology it carries could put Beijing far ahead of its rivals in the global race for hack-proof communication. Photo/Video: CCTV | Continue reading
Hyperloop One tells TechCrunch it might be building its crazy fast transportation system at the Jebel Ali port in Dubai if all goes according to plan.And it could be the first place to build an actual Hyperloop for commercial use, says CEO Rob Lloyd. “It’s got the infrastructure, … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price could be due for a short-term uptrend once it confirms this reversal formation, but technical indicators are suggesting otherwise.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 08/16/2016 – Short-Term Reversal Pattern? appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading
Dating app Bumble just added a new premium tier that lets users access three special features. Bumble's first paid offerings, the features allow users to reconnect with previous matches, extend the 24-hour time limit on matches, and get new matches without swiping.SEE ALSO: 14 da … | Continue reading
The Apple iPhone 7 is almost here, so of course the rumor mill is in full swing, and this time the breadcrumbs point toward changes in how the device is charged. SEE ALSO: Video shows possible Apple iPhone 7 EarPods working via Lightning portSpecifically, the latest, extremely un … | Continue reading
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's impending Game of the Year Edition will include all of the game's DLC, but there's one notable caveat: your save data from the original game won't transfer over to this complete collection.Developer CD Projekt Red's community lead Marcin Momot stated on … | Continue reading
Business analytics platform BeyondCore will be officially joining Salesforce, according to a blog post by BeyondCore CEO Arijit Sengupta. BeyondCore is an enterprise analytics tool that bolsters business intelligence with computational and statistical analysis. While Salesforce c … | Continue reading
Like startups, most venture capital firms fail- at least in terms of returns. In our latest interview with Dave McClure, Founder @ 500 Startups, he argues that poor venture returns are the fault of ‘focused’ investment strategies. Instead, McClure argues that a high-volume, diver … | Continue reading
Artillery games have long been a popular genre on mobile. iShoot was one of the earliest examples of an indie developer striking it rich with an iPhone game, and of course Angry Birds is a derivative of the artillery genre. A bit later in the iPhone's life a game called Bowman ca … | Continue reading