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

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

So often in modern literature, the would-be avant-garde talent grows stifled, boring. They attend the same parties and talk to the same people, and form movements and issue manifestos and so on. This activity in fact dominates the literature world so thoroughly that — paradoxical … | Continue reading

After unceremoniously putting the old kibosh on it Instant service back in 2014, your friendly neighborhood DVD dispenser Redbox is ramping up to give streaming another go. The movie distributor, whose vending machines have become a supermarket mainstay across the US, is taking a … | Continue reading

Today there is enough data available to bring people of similar or adjacent profiles closer, and inform them about signals and contexts where they could either help, pay it forward or seek help. Over a period of time, a community (a micro-market network) will form that will prosp … | Continue reading

Okay, I'll admit, I just like saying "foveated rendering" because it makes me sound smart. But it's a real thing, and it's going to probably play an important role in the next stage of this little VR journey we're all on. Foveated rendering saves on GPU work by only rendering sha … | Continue reading

“What are they doing?”That was the question an older woman, probably around 70 or so, asked me yesterday. She was pointing to a group of 18-ish boys and girls near a YMCA, the biggest (and, so far, only) Pokestop in the city where I live. Without exception, the teens were all sta … | Continue reading

I got into poker at a relatively young age. For most kids in conservative families, it's usually the same story -- one of your relatives probably teaches it to you and tries to get you to sip a beer. I carried over my knowledge of straights and flushes into middle school, where I … | Continue reading

Jaybird X2 Bluetooth Sport Headphones are sweat-proof, sport an 8-hour battery life, and can stay securely in your ears regardless of your workout. | Continue reading

When you’re invited to see Hodor DJ a set at the single biggest nerd convention in the country, you don’t think twice. You put on your finest raiment, say a prayer to the Old Gods and the New, and prepare for a night to remember. That’s what I expected from Rave of Thrones — Kris … | Continue reading

Feminist writer Roxane Gay and poet Yona Harvey will write a Marvel comic series set in the same world as Ta-Nehisi Coates' Black Panther series, The New York Times reports.Reportedly coming this November, the series will be called World of Wakanda, and it will go deeper into the … | Continue reading

The week before Hillary Clinton is expected to become the Democratic presidential candidate, WikiLeaks has published over 19,000 emails it says come from seven top Democratic National Committee figures. Among them are hundreds of messages that appear to hold personal information … | Continue reading

Baidu, the Chinese search giant, has quietly launched TalkType, a virtual keyboard for Android devices that lets you use your voice as your main input method. All you have to do is hit the microphone icon in the middle of the keyboard and start talking, and Baidu will quickly and … | Continue reading

If you're starting out in the colorful world of Pokémon Go and you're keen to catch them all/be the best like no one ever was/etc., there are a few key things you need to get to grips with first.Whether you've never played Pokémon before or you have fond childhood memories that y … | Continue reading

WikiLeaks has put online a searchable database of thousands of emails sent to and from top figures in the Democratic National Committee — many of which contain personal and financial information of private citizens. Transparency in government affairs is one thing, but this seems … | Continue reading

AMC's spinoff Fear the Walking Dead has shown us what the world looks like as it slowly descends into zombie apocalypse madness — and judging from a new clip, things are about to get even worse. During the show's panel at San Diego Comic-Con today, the crowd was shown the trailer … | Continue reading

Microsoft today announced the availability of the App Analysis tool for Windows Bridge for iOS. It’s a free web service that automatically analyzes source code to determine what will work with the Windows Bridge, an open-source project for turning existing apps into Universal Win … | Continue reading

Let’s start with the obvious: Star Trek Beyond a pretty good movie, but it doesn’t quite make it into the top tier of Trek films like The Wrath of Khan and The Undiscovered Country. Beyond, which opens today, starts with the crew of the Enterprise in the middle of its five-year, … | Continue reading

Huawei's Mate 8 and Honor phones allegedly violate Samsung patented tech. In addition to damages, Samsung wants the court to block sales of these devices. | Continue reading

Apple has told TechCrunch that Pokémon Go has broken an impressive App Store record. While the game was only available in a few countries, the app has attracted more downloads in the App Store during its first week than any other app in App Store history. Pokémon Go initially lau … | Continue reading

ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — New Google-powered software will help the world tackle problems related to climate change, deforestation and food production, a United Nations agency said on Friday, as it presented its revamped online platform. Open Foris, U.N. Food and Agricu … | Continue reading