Morning shootaround — July 23

NEWS OF THE MORNING Team USA rolls in opener | Paul George shines in long-awaited return for USA | Harden looks forward to fresh start | Ingram’s tough road to the NBA No. 1: Team USA rolls in opener — They might have had just four days of practice together, but Team USA came out … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Phones without headphone jacks are here... and they're annoying AF

"Wah wah wah. Get over it Ray." That's the response I expect to hear from all the apologists who think that smartphones without headphone jacks are NBD.I'll agree to disagree. The headphone jack and loss of it on the devices we use the most is a very big deal. A massive deal. A d … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

iPhone 7: Evan Blass twittert Veröffentlichungstermin

Kurze Durchsage: Oberleaker Evan Blass, bekannt für seine gute Trefferquote, hat via Twitter verkündet, dass Apple das kommende iPhone in der Woche veröffentlichen wird, die am Montag, den 12. September beginnt.iPhone 2016 release:... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Bojack Horseman rides again for a fourth season

Netflix just started streaming the third season of its animated comedy BoJack Horseman, and it has announced that it has renewed the animated comedy for a fourth season.The show follows the exploits of BoJack Horseman, a washed-up actor in a world where humans and anthropomorphi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Sega announces two new Sonic games

Sega has announced two new Sonic games - one that's a retro remake of sorts and one that's completely new.The new game is dubbed Project Sonic and is due next autumn. It's in development for NX, PC, PS4 and Xbox One. A cinematic trailer announced it and heavily suggested there wi … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Bitcoin: The Trust Anchor in a Sea of Blockchains

Bitcoin software engineer Jameson Lopp takes a deep and enlightening dive into the unique attributes that make up blockchains. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

SamsungOne: Eine Schrift für alles

Nach Google mit Roboto und Apple mit San Francisco hat nun auch Samsung eine eigene Schriftart zur allgegenwärtigen Hausschrift auserkoren. SamsungOne umfasst 26 Schriftsysteme, über 400 Sprachen und über 25.000 Schriftzeichen. In einem... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Galaxy Note 7 wallpapers leak: download them here

We have the leaked Samsung Galaxy Note 7 wallpapers so you can download and apply them to your device right now. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

MESUIT case lets you run Android on the iPhone

The dream of an Apple iPhone running the Android is one step closer with the new MESUIT case, that brings additional hardware and Android to the iPhone. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Klimaforschung: Hobby-Taucher als Datenlieferanten

Viele Taucher tragen Tauchcomputer, die neben Tauchtiefe und -zeit auch die Wassertemperatur anzeigen. Mit diesen Geräten könnten sie zukünftig Teil einer Massenforschung werden, ohne sich dafür engagieren zu müssen: Wissenschaftler... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Jelly Deals roundup: PC downloads, GeForce 1070, Mafia 3 and more

A note from the editor: Jelly Deals is a new deals site launched by our parent company, Gamer Network, with a mission to find the best bargains out there. (It also has the best name.) We've invited the Jelly Deals team to share a weekly roundup of (mostly) gaming-related bargains … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go: Pokeball-Zielhilfe zum Selberbasteln

Eigentlich ist es simpel, in Pokémon Go ein Monster zu fangen: Man trifft es, indem man einen Ball mit einer Wischbewegung gerade nach oben Richtung Pokémon wirft. Weil sich das aber immer wieder als frustrierendes Unterfangen erweist,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

This Week in Content Marketing: Compared to Advertising, Content Marketing Still Petite

The guys talk Pokemon Go, Trump-Pence logo, content marketing in the ad world and Medium’s fertile testing ground and more – Content Marketing Institute | Continue reading


@contentmarketinginstitute.com | 8 years ago

Deutsche Bank: iPhone 7 kommt mit Kopfhörer-Adapter

Ob Apple beim kommenden iPhone den traditionellen Kopfhöreranschluss beerdigt, ist umstritten. Denn Kopfhörer mit Lightning-Anschluss sind derzeit nicht weit verbreitet, obwohl Apple die technischen Details schon vor zwei Jahren veröffentlichte.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

10 Great Venues in Europe for Events with 1000+ Attendees

Here are 10 venues in 10 cities where you can comfortably cater for larger capacity events while indulging in the authentic uniqueness of European culture. North American and Asian #eventprofs don’t realize how lucky they are. Cities in the US and China offer an embarrassment of … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 8 years ago

Progress is impossible without change

In my Weekend Update Newsletter I share great content I found this past week including Progress is impossible without change | Continue reading


@schneiderb.com | 8 years ago

Tech Interview: Gears of War 4

The Coalition has been hard at work on Gears of War 4 for years now, but 2016 is the year when fans will finally get their hands on the game. Microsoft showed off an impressive demo of Gears 4 at its E3 media briefing this year and we were impressed to learn that it was shown run … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Managing the gap

There's a space between where you are now and where you want to be, ought to be, are capable of being. A gap between your reality and your possibility. Imagine that space as a gulf or a chasm and you'll... | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 8 years ago

Undichtes Galaxy S7 Active: Samsung gesteht Probleme ein

Samsung hat der Konsumentenorganisation Consumer Reports gegenüber eingestanden, dass es beim Galaxy S7 Active Fertigungsprobleme gab. Das habe eine Untersuchung ergeben, die nach den negativen Testresultaten eingeleitet wurde. Die Probleme seien... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Watch: Six levels warmer than the UK was this week

I hate summer. Man's natural state, as far as I'm concerned, is not one spent constantly sticking to oneself, one's clothing, one's loved ones, passing vehicles, or anything else. With this week's heatwave having evaporated all thoughts other than 'crikey it's hot' from our brain … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Is this the best cheap phone for Pokémon Go?

Can a £60/$99 smartphone really provide a decent Pokémon Go experience? On paper, this shouldn't possibly work, yet somehow... well, it does. Perhaps you're… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Cyanogen Inc. fires over 20% of its staff, OS future bleak

Cyanogen Inc. has fired almost a quarter of its staff, mostly from the open source side, in a move that puts the OS' future in doubt for a new focus on apps. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Sommerevent "MS EUROPA meets Sansibar 2016": Jana Pallaske und Dennis Wilms gewinnen den MS EUROPA Poetry Award (FOTO)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises: Hamburg (ots) -- Legendäres Event von Hapag-Lloyd Cruises in Kooperation mit der Sansibar Sylt - Prominente stellten ihre Dichtkunst auf dem Lido-Deck der EUROPA unter Beweis - Partynacht mit Matt Bianco (Mark Reilly) Als die EUROPA, das ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Apple: Pokémon Go bricht Download-Rekord im App Store

Wie gigantisch der Pokémon Go-Hype ist, zeigt sich nicht nur an der schier endlosen Flut an kuriosen Geschichten, sondern auch an der Anzahl Downloads: Apple hat Techcrunch gegenüber bestätigt, dass keine App in der ersten Woche nach... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Moje śniadania: Naleśniki z czarnym sezamem, jabłkami i solonym karmelem

Na opuszczonych, zarośniętych wysoką trawą i wybujałymi bylinami działkach, rosną stare, zdziczałe drzewa jabłoni. Wiosną obsypane kwieciem, latem uginające się od maleńkich jabłuszek. Nie miałabym odwagi, żeby wejść przez płot i je zerwać. Nie moje – nie ruszam. Na furtkach zard … | Continue reading


@whiteplate.com | 8 years ago

Could Sonic Mania be the best Sonic the Hedgehog game since the Genesis?

There is a cycle that fans of Sonic the Hedgehog are all too familiar with, and it goes a little something like this. Sega announces a new game starring the hedgehog with attitude. People get their hopes up that it will restore the franchise to relevance by focusing on the pure s … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Report: iPhone 7 to be released week of September 12

According to VentureBeat’s Evan Blass (aka @evleaks) — who has a stellar reputation for leaking information regarding mobile devices — the iPhone 7 is set to release during the week of September 12. This coincides with previous reports that the device was set to drop in early/mid … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Crunch Report | WikiLeaks Publishes DNC Emails

WikiLeaks publishes a ton of democratic national committee emails, a bunch of employees leave reddit, Pokemon Go is live now in Japan, Verizon is close to buying Yahoo assets, Gravity4 CEO Gurbaksh Chahal has violated probation. All this on Crunch Report. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Jawbone's top product executive has left, as company shifts focus

Travis Bogard, a top Jawbone product executive, has parted ways with the company, The Verge has learned. Bogard had been with Jawbone since 2008, first as executive director of product and later on as vice president of product and strategy. Before Jawbone, he worked at Microsoft … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Bad UX kills

It clogs systems, causes accidents, wastes energy and makes people unhappy. It’s more than a bad experience on a website — in cities, bad user experience (UX) design can actually kill. We’re talking about signage, public spaces, civic and emergency communications and other forms … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The State of Search Marketing 2016 [Infographic]

In this infographic titled, The State of Search Marketing 2016, you'll discover the volume of search, frequency and the behavior of search engine users via mobile and desktop and explore the top opportunities to rank higher in search engines. | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 8 years ago

We're Streaming iOS Games Live on Mobcrush [RPGs on Saturday Mornings with Shaun!]

We're streaming live on Mobcrush right now. There's a couple different ways you can watch the stream, and they all work equally well and it's really just a matter of personal preference as to which method you prefer. The easiest way to watch is just watching the embedded player r … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

The TouchArcade Show - 267 - Pokemon? No.

We're almost over talking about Pokemon Go [Free], or so it would seem, as we only spent about five minutes this weeks talking about the game- Primarily surrounding the incredibly massive Pokemon Go Chicago meetup which was attended by thousands of people standing around waiting … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Google is giving away free gas between LA and Vegas

Good news for California and Nevada drivers this weekend: Google is offering up free gas for two days between LA and Las Vegas.Yes, really, free gas. The giveaway is part of a promotion around its new Google Maps app and includes free burgers and coffee for drivers making the sch … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

If You Like TouchArcade, Please Support Our Patreon

Hey everyone, it's Friday and we're close to the end of the week of TouchArcade blasting stories out (unless anything cool happens over the weekend we need to cover), but the fact still remains: To survive, we very much need your support. The business of running a web site is tri … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

TouchArcade Game of the Week: 'ReRunners: Race for the World'

The idea behind the TouchArcade Game of the Week is that every Friday afternoon we post the one game that came out this week that we think is worth giving a special nod to. Now, before anyone goes over-thinking this, it doesn't necessarily mean our Game of the Week pick is the hi … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

GamesBeat 2016 panel: Will the VR VCs make it rain?

Show me the money. I’m delighted to announce our newest panel for AR/VR Day at GamesBeat 2016. We have a panel of active investors who are looking at deals for augmented reality and virtual reality games. You can register for the event here. Check out the new agenda here. The pan … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Groot and Rocket Raccoon are the stars of this year’s official space station lab patch

Perhaps the best perk of working on a NASA mission is getting the official stitched mission patch. Nearly every project at the space agency produces its own unique emblem that is adorned by astronauts and engineers alike, serving as a reminder of the hard work put into each assig … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Newest WikiLeaks email dump proves DNC officials colluded to secure Clinton nomination

Hillary Clinton just can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to email — nor should she. WikiLeaks today, posted a treasure trove of messages to and from top democratic party officials in the days and weeks leading up to the Democratic National Convention (DNC). Containing nearl … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Out Now Part 2: 'Bulb Boy', 'Snakebird', 'Terra Monsters 3', 'Dots & Co', 'Diep.io', 'The Witching Hour', 'SBK16', 'Gnome Dash' and More

It's pretty darn common to see new games trickle out well after our weekly Out Now post, and this week was no different. Gone are the days of iOS games releasing (mostly) like clockwork. The latecomers this week are numerous and noteworthy enough that we figured we'd round them u … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

American Gods' first teaser is here

American Gods, the TV adaption of Neil Gaiman's acclaimed novel, is actually happening. Like for real, really actually happening, after years of being kicked back and forth. And now Starz has put out a first preview of the show. It's a short first look at the show that focuses on … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

You have a First Amendment right to play Pokémon Go anywhere in public

As Pokémon Go takes over the world, players are finding themselves in a strange new place called “outside.” This has led to a few run-ins with concerned citizens who don’t understand why all these humans are standing on the sidewalk outside their homes and businesses — and someti … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Running at 150,000 RPM, this tiny motor could help satellites keep on course

The future is small in space: picture Cubesats the size of toasters and Femtosats an inch across crowding the skies. A newly invented motor that’s both tiny and powerful goes hand in hand with that vision, providing compact spacecraft with the ability to adjust their position wit … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Pokevision for 'Pokemon GO' Lets You See Which Pokemon are Spawned Near You

The nice thing about Pokemon GO [Free] being built on various databases with available APIs is that it has inspired people to make their own tools to find Pokemon, to try and streamline the process. Pokevision is one of the most powerful tools yet – it allows you to scan the area … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Someone made a phone case that helps aim pokéballs

We miss all the pokéball throws we don’t take. Sometimes we miss the ones we make, too. A man named Jon Cleaver knows this, so he created a case for the iPhone 6 that includes a pokéball aimer. We might never miss a Gyarados again, or even a Pidgey.Cleaver put his plans for the p … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

SamsungOne is the new font for all things Samsung

Samsung has unveiled a new typeface dubbed SamsungOne, which will now become the universal font for every product the company releases in every market. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Verizon reportedly the front-runner for Yahoo acquisition

(Reuters) – Yahoo is focusing on U.S. telecommunications company Verizon as the buyer of its core business after reviewing final bids that it received this week, people familiar with the matter said on Friday. A deal would boost Verizon’s AOL internet business, which the company … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Dots & Co. tweaks the Dots games by adding a friendly companion

Dots & Co., the follow-up to the popular puzzle games Dots and Two Dots, launched on iOS and Android earlier this week. If reading about the new game isn’t enough for you, you can watch me try it out in the video above. In many ways, Dots & Co. should feel pretty familiar to fans … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago