As much as I love my iPhone, its screen is starting to look just terrible compared to the displays on other phones.The screens on Samsung's flagship Android phones leapfrogged the iPhone's years ago and continue to scoop up gold medals for best smartphone displays. The company's … | Continue reading
110 protoypes, 460 hours of lab testing and 11 months of sleep studies later, Casper is ready to starting shipping out dog beds. The mail order mattress startup that is almost single-handedly propping up the world’s podcasters now offers its service to canine companions for $125 … | Continue reading
Das Honor 8 kommt am 24. August nach Europa. In den USA ist es aber schon ab heute für 400 Dollar vorbestellbar. Unsere Kollegin Cherlynn Low von Engadget-US hat aus diesem Anlass ihre ersten Eindrücke beschrieben. Besonders angetan war sie... | Continue reading
One of the best games from the past 10 years is looking better than ever. Publisher 2K released a new video for BioShock: The Collection that compares the opening of the original game with the remastered version that’s coming in the bundle. The collection includes updated version … | Continue reading
Barnes & Noble is back with another co-branded tablet built by Samsung, and this time it's the Galaxy Tab A Nook. The 7-inch tablet is simply a rebrand of the Tab A which was released back in March which features some pretty average specs, but easily enough to satisfy the device' … | Continue reading
Airbnb’s ambitions to expand into the travel services market were outed ahead of plans this week, when an “Airbnb Trips” app was briefly available on the Google Play Store for download. The app which offered travelers the ability to book restaurant reservations and city tours, ha … | Continue reading
The Asus ZenFone 3 series has finally arrived in India, and include the Zenfone 3, Zenfone 3 Deluxe, Zenfone 3 Ultra, and Zenfone 3 Laser. | Continue reading
Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Level of concern for Team USA? | Will Warriors, Cavs meet in 2017 Finals? … | Continue reading
Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Level of concern for Team USA? | Will Warriors, Cavs meet in 2017 Finals? … | Continue reading
Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Level of concern for Team USA? | Will Warriors, Cavs meet in 2017 Finals? … | Continue reading
Nearly two weeks after losing more than $60m in customer funds, Bitfinex reports it has not yet identified how the theft was carried out. | Continue reading
Sources are telling TechCrunch that Cisco is planning a significant cost reduction this week, which could involve budget cuts and layoffs. We’ve been hearing that the reductions will be announced on August 17th or 18th and that they will be a part of a push to cut costs by 15 per … | Continue reading
Eating at McDonalds has traditionally been linked to the unhealthier side of life. But its latest Happy Meal "toy" is aimed at getting people moving. | Continue reading
Women 2.0, a for-profit for-good media business that works to bring women into the tech industry and help them succeed there, has appointed Kate Brodock as President and Elisa Miller-Out as COO, according to founder Shaherose Charania. Charania will maintain a board seat, she sai … | Continue reading
Star Wars Battlefront's DLC might have got off to a slow start - I haven't got on at all with the Bespin or Outer Rim packs, but I've enjoyed pretty much everything else that has come to the game since its launch in December - but the next pack sounds like the real deal. Themed o … | Continue reading
Pizza Hut is at it again with another fast food/tech crossover.The UK branch of the fast food restaurant has created a cardboard pizza box that you can DJ on. The limited edition box will be distributed at select Pizza Hut restaurants in the UK and will presumably deliver pizza a … | Continue reading
The Canadian company has never been afraid to take risks with the often-boring world of e-readers, and for that reason alone it is a welcoming presence. Without Kobo pushing the boundaries of screen size, build quality and features like waterproofing, it’s hard to imagine much in … | Continue reading
If an agency has a proven track record of success and is staffed by smart, talented people, how important is industry expertise? | Continue reading
In Nigeria, a mobile phone service was launched to report against corrupt border police, and it successfully helped truckers and small traders to pass border without paying bribes. In Afghanistan, the government introduced automation to its tax collection process that helped redu … | Continue reading
Being a freelancer can be challenging, especially staying current. Our Creative Spotlight explains tips on staying current from one of our very own writers. | Continue reading
Kobo has announced the Aura One, a big new e-reader that’s thin, light, and water resistant. It goes on sale September 6th in the US, Canada, and will cost $229 and $249 in those countries, respectively. It will also be released that same day in a number of other regions like the … | Continue reading
Email Marketing: Marketing Podcast - SaneBox COO Dmitri Leonov discusses email overload and offers suggestions for marketers hoping to keep their emails from being funneled into the Later folder. | Continue reading
Football Manager 2017 comes out on Friday, 4th November 2016.There are two versions, both out on the same day: Football Manager 2017 and Football Manager Touch 2017.Those who buy Football Manager 2017 on PC, Mac or Linux get a free copy of Football Manager Touch 2017, the latter … | Continue reading
Career Management - The fear of public speaking is as old as humanity itself. Snakes in the stomach. Sweaty palms. The urge to run away... If you can relate, maybe it's time for ... | Continue reading
Social Media - Advertisers' marketing efforts on Snapchat have been largely unsuccessful, leaving many marketing directors scratching their head and wondering, Why is that? Wonder no longer. | Continue reading
Uber is taking legal action to try to block forthcoming regulatory changes in London that could impact its ability to recruit drivers onto its platform — including a new requirement for drivers to have passed a written English language test in order to operate a private hire vehi … | Continue reading
Donald Trump won the Republican Primary because he was the best candidate in generating media attention, but this won’t be enough to win the general election. | Continue reading
Are you a Silicon Valley bro? Do you live in a tech bubble? Hey, then maybe this startup dog bed is perfect for your pet companion. No, seriously, there’s now a dog bed option from the mattress startup Casper. The company, a “Warby Parker for beds” of sorts, ships its mattress ro … | Continue reading
At the height of iPhone rumor season, Japanese site Mac Otokara (which has a relatively good track record with rumors like this) reports that there will only be two iPhones unveiled this fall, the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus. Mac Otokara claims that reliable sources confirmed … | Continue reading
Schon mal von der „Bortle-Skala" gehört? Sie teilt das Ausmaß der Lichtverschmutzung in neun Klassen ein: von Klasse 1 für extrem dunkel (mit schattenwerfender Milchstraße) bis Klasse 9 für superhelle Innenstädte... | Continue reading
UPDATE: We have just discovered that you can only have webcam and voice chat enabled with friends while playing Uno on PS4, so our stream will definitely be free of unwanted tallywhackers. Happy days.Original story: Uno is a wonderful card game that many of us - myself included - … | Continue reading
It’s still a ways from being a household name here in the States, but Huawei is starting to turn heads by offering some premium level specs for a (relative) song. The contrast is particularly clear a day after reviews for Samsung’s $800+ Note 7 went live. The Honor 8 cuts that un … | Continue reading
Influencer marketing has been gaining momentum amongst brands. Particularly in a climate that gets easily annoyed at “consumer” content (as evidenced in the recent Facebook algorithm change to submerge consumerist posts), influencer marketing can provide...read moreThe post Micro … | Continue reading
In an era of brands desiring promotion to the right channels but not wanting to overwhelm consumers, “micro influencer” marketing has emerged. | Continue reading
Build or buy? It's the age-old business question, but when the buy added up to billions of dollars, it was, perhaps, the question for Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.The social network founder and CEO revealed this week that Facebook would probably have preferred to build its own virt … | Continue reading
The Color Run presented by Skittles is featuring an island-vacation vibe, with runners following a trail with five different colour zones. | Continue reading
Angling for a project management role? Mastering the Lean Six Sigma methodology is your surest bet for getting hired. And earning a certification will surely seal the deal for any recruiter looking at your app. When you’re ready to take that leap, the Lean Six Sigma Project Manag … | Continue reading
Term of the day! Linkable assets are something, usually a web page, that has incredible content on it that everyone loves and can be used to build your brand (it also refers, indirectly, to the brand itself). While we've talked a lot about getting great content, we haven't talked … | Continue reading
The race for aftermarket smarts in your car is heating up, and Automatic is delivering an always-on 3G data connection as its move to race ahead of the competition. The Automatic Pro dongle, which plugs into the OBD-II port used for diagnostics on any car made after 1996, now inc … | Continue reading
In a major shakeup, The Wall Street Journal reports that Donald Trump has hired Stephen Bannon, executive chairman of Breitbart News, as chief executive of his campaign. Continue reading… | Continue reading
People all around the world are buzzing about the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. They’re live-streaming the games at work, huddling around their televisions at home and tweeting the day away to share their thoughts on the latest events. Because the Olympics are such a monumental e … | Continue reading
Stranger Things has reached the mass production stage of meme-making, with a new, single-purpose website letting you place any text in the show's instantly recognizable title card. People have been making this sort of Stranger memes before this site showed up (see: "17 Random Foo … | Continue reading
Bitcoin trading is booming in Japan as yen exchange rates have stabilized, bitcoin has been volatile and the Japanese government has passed virtual currency legislation, according to the Nikkei Asian Review. A total of 430 billion yen in bitcoins were traded in the first half of … | Continue reading
Die Ablenkung durch Bildschirme und Tonsignale nimmt ständig zu. Deswegen setzt das schlaue Armband „Moment" von Somantic Labs auf rein taktile Signale. Der Clou dabei: Während die meisten Mobilgeräte einfach nur vibrieren, „zeichnet"... | Continue reading
“Ok VCs, CEOs, and company decision makers who follow me. Start planning now to make November 8 a day off. We need people to be able to vote,” Baker wrote, adding, “The fact that Election Day isn’t a national holiday is in and of itself an act of voter suppression.” Although the … | Continue reading
Cloud gaming took a big dive when ambitious startup OnLive hit the wall in 2012 and finally shut down altogether in 2015. But stealth startup LiquidSky is formally unveiling its cloud gaming service today — and it says it already has 400,000 users. The service lets you play a hig … | Continue reading
For now, Ledger Assets is targeting Australian companies only with their distributed ledger solution, as they only have 30 network nodes at their disposal. | Continue reading
The Verge is hosting the official Mr. Robot Digital After Show in partnership with USA Network, and we hope you'll join us tonight directly after the show, and each week, as we discuss the exploits of sophisticated hackers and corporate overlords. Last week's episode was complete … | Continue reading