GUEST: Technical managers are often promoted to their positions of leadership by rising through the ranks – more so than most other disciplines. This is a practical move considering that business decisions today increasingly hinge on the nuanced details of underlying technology. … | Continue reading
In the mid-2000s, everyone was talking about 3D, the “next big thing” in video. It required people to buy expensive new gadgets and wear goofy eyewear, but we were told consumers would flock to this new 3D world. Unless you’re James Cameron, you likely missed the entire 3D revolu … | Continue reading
We just got more proof that Instagram is an essential social media tool, even for the world's richest tech company, as Apple's iBooks finally launched its account on the service on Saturday. SEE ALSO: Instagram is making it easier to hide commentsStarting with an animation of the … | Continue reading
Uber relies heavily on Google’s extensive maps, but it appears that the ride share company is getting ready to stand on their own. According to The Financial Times, it is planning to invest half a billion dollars into creating its own worldwide maps, a crucial step towards using … | Continue reading
Consider BlackBerry. Think about the company, its products, its most iconic features. What comes to mind? Business apps? A QWERTY keyboard? BBM? The once-mighty Canadian smartphone maker is banking on one word standing above all the rest: security. You see, BBM is no longer solel … | Continue reading
Manual exposure control is reportedly coming back to stock Android, and we’re expecting it to drop sometime in August. Having vanished from earlier preview builds of Android Nougat, the camera control has returned. According to Android Police, exposure control appears when you ta … | Continue reading
This week we are taking a look at the Superbook, a laptop dock that aims to turn any Android smartphone into a full-fledged computer. But does it? | Continue reading
A new study details that mobile wallets like Apple Pay and Android Pay are on the rise, but consumers want more — and it’s coming. Urban Airship says that in the last three months, 67 percent of millennials have used a mobile wallet, and 51 percent of users over the age of 35 are … | Continue reading
Online advertisements have become a nuisance that internet users are fed up with. As the users try to make peace with online advertisements, the ads continue to become more obtrusive, forcing people to find alternate measures like ad blockers. One of the topics discussed at the r … | Continue reading
Stepping on a Lego with your bare foot is excruciating experience. Deliberately running on Legos? You’d have to be an absolute glutton for punishment. That’s where the internet comes in, because there’s plenty of people willing to go through hell to appear on YouTube.WheresMyChal … | Continue reading
Every quarter, we sit in awe as Apple rakes in money hand over fist. Now you sit and weep as you watch how much it makes every second of the day. A site named Every Second lets you peer into how Apple is doing every time a clock ticks. It doesn’t have access to internal sales fig … | Continue reading
Located in Vienna, Austria, in an old factory, Viennese Guest Room is a project completed by heri&salli in 2015. Founded in 1929, the old industrial charm of… Continue reading | Continue reading
Some SwiftKey users got suggestions of unfamiliar personal information on their keyboard. In response, SwiftKey has suspended cloud syncing temporarily. | Continue reading
GungHo Online Entertainment is in an interesting phase of its business. The game studio is no longer part of Softbank, the giant Japanese telecom company. Its breadwinner, Puzzle & Dragons, is still doing well in Asia, and in May it hit the 10 million download landmark in the U.S … | Continue reading
Open Source can often feel like a lazy way to distribute software, but Facebook is giving it a bit of structure with its new Incubator hub. Incubator isn’t for everyone: it’s limited to Facebook’s own projects. What Incubator provides is a new way to think about open source. Spea … | Continue reading
What happens when someone wants to buy digital currency in a ‘not so digital’ fashion? They may get ripped off. At least that’s what happened to this man in Palm Beach, Florida. According to reports from local media outlets, Steve Manos, in need of bitcoin decided not to go throu … | Continue reading
The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Frank Radice, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Friday, July 29, 2016. In 1972, the Firesign Theatre documented the National Surrealist Light Peoples Party convention for president. George Papoon’s campaign rallying cry, Not Insane, h … | Continue reading
During this weekend’s Television Critics Association press tour, HBO has finally announced a date for its long-awaited science fiction show Westworld. According to the network, the J.J. Abrams and Jonathan Nolan collaboration will premiere on October 2nd at 9PM.The show was origi … | Continue reading
Star Wars: The Force Awakens was a stellar reboot to the series, but we don’t know much about Rey’s origins. A new fan theory suggests she’s actually a descendent of the dark side, and it makes a lot of sense. Instead of being Luke Skywalker or Obi-wan Kenobi’s daughter, Ren is s … | Continue reading
In years to come, conversations will breathe new life into software — particularly the boring enterprise tools millions of knowledge workers begrudgingly use every day. Conversational user interfaces (CUIs) work because of our familiarity with messaging. Even the most technically … | Continue reading
As with an pre-release Apple hardware, rumors of the 2016 MacBook Pro are making their way through the news cycle. If you believe them all, we’ll be getting the computer of our dreams in a slim, light package about the size of a MacBook Air. But I don’t believe everything I read, … | Continue reading
It may be that time in your online business path if you want a bit of branding spruce-up. All these model indicators depicts the model differentiation and establishes a very sturdy brand identification within the mind of target shopper. As an advertiser, it’s important to be uni … | Continue reading
When Netflix brought back Arrested Development for a fourth season in 2013, it looked different. Each of its fifteen episodes focused on a different character, ran just over half an hour, and took place at roughly the same time. It was a move that divided critics and audiences. N … | Continue reading
Imagine being part of the BBC’s natural history unit, traveling the world to create some of the world’s most beautiful documentaries. Sounds like a dream job, right? I sat down with Huw Cordey, the producer on a ton of the Beeb’s best-loved shows, to find out more about the techn … | Continue reading
This week we reviewed the ZTE Axon 7, talked about the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, rounded up the best new Android apps and games, and much more. Here's the news of the week. | Continue reading
Welcome to the 151st edition of Android Apps Weekly. This week we talk about Iron Maiden's game, Prisma, Google Play Store changes, and more apps news! | Continue reading
Keeping up with torrent sites can be a game of whack-a-mole, as we learned with KickassTorrents and its subsequent mirror sites. Now it seems as though Hollywood is going after search and discovery via Google and Reddit. In a letter to Google, Warner Bros. studios asked the searc … | Continue reading
Chrisfino Kenyatta Leal never thought he would end up in prison, let alone the tech industry. What he did envision, he tells me, was dying before the age of 25 or 30. “I saw so many people around me dying at such a young age that my long-term vision just wasn’t in focus,” Leal te … | Continue reading
That Pokemon Go phone case designed to help you catch ‘em all is seeing such high demand that its Etsy shop has been closed (temporarily). The 3D printed case made headlines when it was launched because it basically forced you to throw the perfect Pokeball. Because most of us low … | Continue reading
Billed as the eighth Harry Potter story, The Cursed Child officially opened on London’s West End last night, while a copy of the script is now available in bookstores. According to J.K. Rowling, the story of her famous magician is now at an end.During the premiere of the play, Ro … | Continue reading
The Chinese billionaire entrepreneur, Jack Ma has forayed in the digital currency technology arena. Ant Financial, one of the affiliates of Jack Ma’s Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA)has been working on implementing blockchain technology in the non-profit and charity sect … | Continue reading
Eben ist uns eine praktische Chrome-Erweiterung über den Weg gelaufen, die wir euch mal empfehlen wollen. Go Incognito lässt einen mittels Shortcut (alt-i) oder Button eine Seite schnell in den Incognito-Modus schieben. Der Eintrag im Browserverlauf... | Continue reading
Game of Thrones has but two short seasons to go, but show runners are hinting that a spinoff may be in the works. It has long been rumored that HBO prefered the series to end with eight seasons, but until now, we’d had no real confirmation of that. Now we do. Speaking to Entertai … | Continue reading
Ethereum Classic has grown to become a valuable cryptocurrency in spite of its unusual origins, thanks in large part to three value propositions. | Continue reading
It’s often said that Japan was slow to smartphones, with tens of millions of flip phone users long unconvinced of the benefits of iPhone and Android. It’s less often pointed out that those flip phones were miraculous in their own way, seamlessly integrated into Japanese society w … | Continue reading
Kanye West, known crazy person and possible liar, went on a tweetstorm recently to implore Apple to cut Jay Z a check for Tidal — which suggests the rumors of Apple buying the streaming music service are true. Here are Yeezy’s tweetzys: This Tidal Apple beef is fucking up the mus … | Continue reading
Bitcoin has been called 'digital gold', but does this mean the two markets behave similarly? CoinDesk analyses suggest the answer may be no. | Continue reading
A major Pokemon Go update might make it harder to find actual Pokemon — but you’ll be able to re-customize your avatar, so there’s that. Available for Android and iOS, it seems that the footprints of nearby Pokemon have been removed. You no longer get a sense of where the Pokemon … | Continue reading
Bei Selfies sind - mache Beautyexperten unter euch werden das wissen - die Nasen immer etwas überproportional groß, da die Kamera ja bestenfalls in einer Armlänge Entfernung sitzt. Eine neue Technolgie der Princeton Universität... | Continue reading
These cloud-riding birds can fly for months at a time at over 13,000 feet, without stopping to rest and catch their breath. Frigatebirds are badasses of the sky.The tropical bird that can make trans-Atlantic flightsThey don't look incredible: from afar frigatebirds are black and … | Continue reading
You don’t need a degree in marketing to get started with your career and get your foot in the door, or grow your business with proven marketing techniques. The Professional Web Marketer’s Certification Bundle will guide you to fully certified mastery of modern marketing essential … | Continue reading
Es ist noch etwas unklar, ob Meizu wirklich am 10. August eine Smartwatch präsentiert, aber die Leaks verdichten sich und zumindest einer davon wirkt relativ echt. Die Bilder der Smartwatch von Meizu wirken sehr ausgefeilt und müssten schon... | Continue reading
The week is over and you can bet we've been keeping busy. But we know you can't always be on the lookout for new videos, so we put together a list with the hottest ones. | Continue reading
Luke Aikins is a skydiver who is a safety and training advisor for the United States Parachute Association, and who has performed stunts on films such as Iron Man 3. Last night, he became the first person to jump out of an airplane without a parachute or wing suit and survive the … | Continue reading
NEWS OF THE MORNING Cuban: Mavericks got “lucky” with free agent Plan B | Careful challenging Michael Jordan, even now | Waiting paid off for Lue, Cavaliers No. 1: Cuban: Mavericks got “lucky” with free agent Plan B — Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has never been one to hold h … | Continue reading
A new censorship debate is taking place on the Bitcoin GitHub page, and hardly anyone will be surprised Cobra-Bitcoin is involved in the mix once again. This latest issue revolves around whether or not Coinbase should be removed from the Bitcoin.org website. Apparently, their lea … | Continue reading
GUEST: In the dawn of the success of CD Projekt Red’s The Witcher 3 and its welcomed, arguably innovative, or perhaps retro attitude toward free content, it is easy to see why even the little guys may want to follow those giant footsteps. But is it viable for indie developers to … | Continue reading
Vigario House is a particular and sensitive project, dating back to 2008 and completed early 2015. Located in Paredes, Portugal, the house was designed by… Continue reading | Continue reading