The idea of a connected home, which lets me control every lightbulb, appliance and service running in my house from virtually anywhere, is certainly intriguing. But years after we first began hearing about the Internet of Things and saw loads of products arrive in stores, the con … | Continue reading
MDR Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk: Leipzig (ots) - Die Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Dresden hat im Zusammenhang mit dem mutmaßlichen Geldgeschäft des verstorbenen Unister-Geschäftsführers Ermittlungen zu einem sogenannten Rip-Deal aufgenommen. Wagner soll in Venedig mehr als eine ... | Continue reading
UPDATE 28TH JULY: I feel bad updating this story because Lord British, well, he survived - said no one even attacked him at all. What the bloody hell are yo… | Continue reading
Red Smith was asked if turning out a daily column wasn’t quite a chore. Why, no,” dead-panned Red. “You simply sit down at the typewri... | Continue reading
Modularity is the name of the game and Josh takes a closer look at the Moto Mods - great ways to add more capabilities to the Moto Z range... at a price. | Continue reading
Testing for your digital advertising has become a necessity. Learn some tips and best practices for more effective A/B testing. | Continue reading
Epic Games co-founder Tim Sweeney launched a scathing attack on Microsoft and its Universal Windows Platform (UWP) back in March. Sweeney argued that Microsoft is turning the PC into a walled garden and that game developers must fight against it. In a new interview with Edge maga … | Continue reading
Hier kommt eines von drei Android-Geräten, die BlackBerry zuletzt in der Entwicklung hatte und altmodische BlackBerry-Fans werden es nicht mögen: Das unter dem Codenamen Neon entwickelte Smartphone ist ein MittelklassePhone ohne besondere... | Continue reading
Before trying to growth hack your way to business success, focus on the fundamental principles first. | Continue reading
Apple CEO Tim Cook is apparently very excited about Pokémon Go, admitting that Apple is committed to investing in augmented reality. | Continue reading
Deutsche Bank continues to make media headlines as of late, albeit hardly any of them are positive for the financial institution. A new report detailing their quarterly earnings shows net income fell by 98% compared to the same period in 2015. The bank blames this loss on weaker … | Continue reading
Sales, savings, and sunshine aren’t the only core reasons for engaging in content marketing. There’s now a fourth one – Content Marketing Institute | Continue reading
How do you create content that's not only super engaging, but also helps you generate leads? | Continue reading
Twenty years after Dolly the Sheep was born out of a test tube, four sheep cloned from her DNA are healthy and aging normally, according to a study published this week. The findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, may dispel long-held concerns that cloned animals … | Continue reading
It’s time to take a look at the bitcoin price markets this Wednesday morning, and see if we can’t pick a profit from the action throughout the day. Yesterday was totally flat from a volatility perspective – price ranged pretty much all day between some tight parameters, and we di … | Continue reading
Devoted gamers tend to have pretty strong opinions about the games they play – and while usually gaming is quite fun, it can quickly turn into an unhealthy obsession. When a Chinese man by the name of Lee could no longer control his gaming urges, he decided that the only way to b … | Continue reading
Mention a brand name to someone and the next thing that the person will do is search it on the search engines. With more than one billion names searched each day, it can be expected that the targeted customers will surely search the name of your brand, online. On the online platf … | Continue reading
Berlin (ots) - Do 11.08.16 22:15 | rbb Fernsehen In diesem Jahr startet die neue vierteilige Staffel von "Bauer sucht Kultur" auf dem Hof von Max Moor. Der Moderator und... | Continue reading
Dan Pink has spent the past two decades trying to understand how people work, how organizations function and in particular how we can use social science —psychology, economics, linguistics, etc.— to do things a little better. In his 2016 Commencement Address at Georgetown, Pink s … | Continue reading
Zur Feier des siebten Geburtstags seines Labels Third Man Records schickt Jack White (The White Stripes) einen Plattenspieler "in den Weltraum", wobei letzteres wohl eine verzeihliche Übertreibung ist, denn es dürfte nur in die Stratosphäre... | Continue reading
I've spent the past couple of weeks wandering around London catching Pokémon. If there's one thing that I've learned it's that there are far too many annoying Zubats, Pidgeys, and Drowzees. They're great for evolving for XP, but I still haven't caught a Charmander or a Pikachu. H … | Continue reading
Xiaomi dropped a surprise today when it outed its first laptop — perhaps predictably a cheap rival to Apple’s Macbook — at an event in Beijing, but it also made a more routine reveal: the Redmi Pro. Read More | Continue reading
SWR - Südwestrundfunk: Mainz (ots) - Ins Schieferland Kaisersesch laden SWR4 Rheinland-Pfalz und die Verbandsgemeinde Kaisersesch ein. Getreu dem Motto "Wanderspaß mit SWR4" können am Sonntag, 4. September 2016, die Wanderer das SWR4 Team persönlich kennenlernen. Auf drei ... | Continue reading
The latest Oxygen OS update, bringing the version number to 3.2.2, comes with some key bug fixes and general improvements. | Continue reading
One of the easiest ways to build a positive personal P&L is to re-establish your monthly expenses at a dramatically lower level. If you cut your burn rate to the bone, you suddenly will find the freedom to say 'no'... | Continue reading
LG Display has posted a quarterly net loss down 91% from last year at the same time as Samsung is rumored to have abandoned its transparent OLED panels. | Continue reading
Xiaomi never shied away from acknowledging Apple as its role model. The company puts emphasis on design, has a line of smartphones called the Mi Phone and, at events, regularly compares its gadgets to Apple's. On Wednesday, Xiaomi took it a step further, announcing its first-ever … | Continue reading
TUI AG: Hannover (ots) - Wer kennt das Urlaubsland Griechenland besser als die Tourismusministerin? Elena Kountoura spricht im TUI Sommerinterview über Land und Leute, über Kultur, Küste und Küche - ... über Ganzjahres-Tourismus und Griechenland als ... | Continue reading
Overwatch saw a couple of balance changes land on the PC last night, whilst the console versions are expected to see them rolled into a larger patch later down the line.Let's have a butchers.AnaRead more… | Continue reading
Nun liegen ausreichend Bilanzdaten aus dem Jahr 2015 vor, um einen Blick in die Ertragslage der Hotellerie zu wagen. Das Beste gleich vorweg: Die Krise scheint überwunden und der GOP pro Zimmer hat in den letzten drei Jahren in der 3-Sterne-Hotellerie um 8 % auf rd. EUR 5.300 zug … | Continue reading
When Nintendo revealed that a Pokémon AR game was in the works last September, it also mentioned a companion wearable designed to notify players when they’re close to a Pokémon or a Pokéstop. The Pokémon Go Plus was slated to arrive at the end of this month, but Nintendo has now … | Continue reading
For years event technology has been the shiny new toy in the room. Is the love affair over? Technology and trends are always hot topics for articles, sure to get a gazillion clicks, and tech sessions have always been packed at conferences. Interest in these sessions has always be … | Continue reading
Social Media contests seem like a surefire success engine for greater engagement and sharing. The truth is, like most things, it’s more complicated than that. Running social media contests will not automatically create better engagement or guarantee your message will go viral. Ex … | Continue reading
My rekindled interest in Machine Learning turned my attention to Neural Networks or more precisely Artificial Neural Networks (ANN). I started tinkering with ANN by building simple prototypes in R. However, my basic knowledge of the topic only got me so far. I struggled to unders … | Continue reading
As the Internet of Things grows at a rapid rate, so does my skepticism for each additional "smart" product that makes it to market. The latest gadget of questionable necessity is a new line of smart shirts that are capable of detecting dangerous pollutants in the air. The concept … | Continue reading
Pokéfans, take note: orchestral extravaganza Pokémon Symphonic Evolutions will return to London for two dates this December.The concerts will take place at the Hammersmith Apollo on Monday, 18th December and Tuesday, 19th December.No less than the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra wil … | Continue reading
Event caught up with Hans Erik Tuijt, the global Heineken director of sponsorships at Heineken International, to find out more about the brand's Holland Heineken House at the Summer Olympic Games and other planned activations. | Continue reading
It’s finally here folks, Nintendo’s quarterly earnings day has never been so anticipated. But the Pokémon phenomenon hasn’t translated into success for the games giant, which carded a $49 million loss (5.13 billion yen) for Q1 2016. Revenue came in at $587 million (62 billion yen … | Continue reading
Überraschung: Nach dem Budget-Smartphone Redmi Pro hat Xiaomi heute seine erste Laptop-Reihe enthüllt. Das Mi Notebook Air läuft mit Windows 10 und ist in zwei Größen erhältlich: 12,5- und 13,3-Zoll. Zwei schlanke Geräte,... | Continue reading
While it’s great that many universities are actively embracing the internet and making lectures available on the Web for everyone to tune in to, watching them online can be a hassle – especially when you want to make notes. This is where BriefTube comes in. Available on Chrome, i … | Continue reading
Remember when budget phones had middling specs? It makes sense: To keep the price low, the manufacturer had to include a cheaper part or three. But nowadays, those cheap parts might mean a tiny performance hit, and — due to the heated race in China to offer a great phone at a low … | Continue reading
PSA Group — the carmaker behind brands Peugeot, Citroën and DS — has acquired a majority stake in European auto-repair marketplace Autobutler. Read More | Continue reading
Here is an infographic with some of the best content marketing tips from the pros that will drive more traffic and engagement. | Continue reading
ADAC: München (ots) - Für viele Autofahrer, die bis Ende des Jahres regelmäßig in Länder mit Vignettenpflicht reisen, lohnt sich der Kauf einer Jahresvignette nicht mehr. Die verschiedenen Kurzzeitangebote in Österreich, Tschechien und Slowenien stellen ... | Continue reading
Heineken is staging its Holland Heineken House concept for the Summer Olympic Games in Rio, which will see the brand offering a range of hospitality and entertainment options to fans. | Continue reading
Chinese hardware giant Xiaomi already makes smartphones, TVs, air purifiers and fitness trackers. It’s now entering the laptop market with the Mi Notebook Air. The new laptop doesn’t just sound like the MacBook Air, it also bears a striking resemblance to the latter. But Xiaomi s … | Continue reading
Nintendo reported net losses for the quarter ended June 30 and it forecast no change in its previous revenue projections, a clear sign as any that Pokémon Go isn’t a savior for its bottom line. To be clear, Niantic Labs launched Pokémon Go on July 6, after the quarter ended. Any … | Continue reading
lastminute.de: München (ots) - Nackte Haut und heiße Sommernächte - wenn im Urlaub die Temperaturen hochklettern und die Hüllen fallen, steigt bei manch einem Urlauber auch die Lust am Flirten. Egal ob Kurztrip mit Freunden oder langer Relaxurlaub auf der ... | Continue reading