Allow us to explain you the value of a second on Internet. Here are some crazy facts that will make you look at the tiniest measure of time in a new light. | Continue reading
The latest graphics card release from Nvidia is, in fact, the most powerful card its ever produced. With 12 billion transistors, the latest Pascal architecture, 12GB of GDDR5X memory and 3,584 cores at 1.53Ghz delivering an apparent 11 teraflops of performance, it’s a steadfast a … | Continue reading
Ivanka Trump, speaking at the Republican convention, touted her father's record as an employer of women and said he would fight for wage equality and affordable childcare. Photo: Getty | Continue reading
Nvidia's breakneck GPU release schedule continues today with the announcement of the new Titan X, the company's most powerful graphics card yet. While the recently released $599 GTX 1080 impressed by outperforming last year's $999 Titan X, the new card goes all-out with Nvidia's … | Continue reading
Qualcomm’s third quarter fiscal results are out, and it seems as though its high-end Snapdragon processors helped boost its revenue. | Continue reading
Daredevil will return to Netflix for a third season, Marvel confirmed today during San Diego's Comic-Con. The comic company marked its announcement with a tweet and a short video clip showing Hell's Kitchen subway station. It didn't reveal any details about the upcoming series, b … | Continue reading
Marvel outdid itself for its Netflix panel at San Diego Comic-Con this year. In addition to debuting new footage for Luke Cage, the studio showed a teaser for next year's The Defenders. The event series promises to be an Avengers-esque crossover featuring Daredevil, Jessica Jones … | Continue reading
Always running out of power when playing Pokémon Go? Fear not, this Pokéball gives your phone extra battery life so you can "catch 'em all"! | Continue reading
Marvel's Luke Cage is set to debut this fall on Netflix, so it's about time fans saw something new from the series. Here at San Diego Comic-Con, attendees got a fresh look at what Cage, one of Marvel's toughest superheroes, has been up to since leaving Hell's Kitchen last year. H … | Continue reading
WikiLeaks and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey have had harsh words over Twitter’s recent decision to ban noted Breitbart editor and troll Milo Yiannopoulos. This afternoon, WikiLeaks’ Twitter account declared the ban an example of "cyber feudalism," saying that Twitter had "banned conser … | Continue reading
Astronomers used NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to conduct the first atmospheric study of Earth-sized exoplanets and found evidence to suggest that two could be habitable. The planets have astronomers excited because atmospheric analysis revealed that they’re likely to be rocky wo … | Continue reading
Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel said on stage at the Republican National Convention tonight that he is "proud to be gay, proud to be a Republican, but most of all, proud to be an American." He was the first openly gay speaker at the RNC to speak about his sexuality.In his … | Continue reading
Japan's long national nightmare is over: its citizens and residents are now finally able to use "Pokémon Go," a smartphone application that helps people find and catch pokémon around them. As you're no doubt aware, pokémon are a diverse class of creatures that were first discover … | Continue reading
VB LIVE: Acquisition and long-term loyalty are two sides of the same coin. Learn how CMO masterminds flip that coin to win their marketing bet every time when they leverage marketing-automation technology. Register here for free. “A user-acquisition strategy is among the most imp … | Continue reading
Recent leaks hint that Karazhan will be Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft’s next adventure. This story is for the people who don’t really know what that means. Hearthstone is a digital card game behemoth that makes over $20 million a month. It’s able to keep players engaged because … | Continue reading
Amy Higgins shared her tips for getting executive buy-in for your content marketing innovation efforts with the #ContentChat community. | Continue reading
Gamers are spending less on those “toys-to-life” statues. Interactive gaming toys dragged down the accessories sector of U.S. game sales in June, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Game-related accessories generated $120.9 million in June, which is down 6 percent … | Continue reading
Best Buy is cutting two Benjamins off the cost of the Moto Z, and they're also giving you a free JBL SoundBoost Moto Mod. Total savings: $280. | Continue reading
Hello, gentle readers, and welcome to the RPG Reload, the weekly feature where heroes might be gone, but are never forgotten. Each week, we take a look at an RPG from the App Store's past to see how it holds up in the here and now. It's a chance to revisit old favorites, reflect … | Continue reading
Animation rendering software company Otoy has teamed up with graphics chip designer Imagination Technologies to enable cinematic VR to run on very low-power devices. Otoy’s ray-tracing software, OctaneRender 4, can produce some amazing images (with 100 million rays per second) on … | Continue reading
Verizon isn’t messing around when it comes to data. Users that consume more than 100GB per month via legacy unlimited plans will either be forced onto tiered plans or kicked off the network altogether. Speaking to Ars Technica, the company notes it affects a “small group” of user … | Continue reading
Staff and students at Michigan State University are using an unlikely technique to try and help police solve a murder case: a 3D printed finger.The team, lead by Department of Computer Science & Engineering professor Anil Jain, has been working on models of a deceased victim's di … | Continue reading
If you’ve ever rushed to get nine holes in before dark, this golf cart could prove to be a lifesaver. ‘Bubba’s Jetpack,’ as it’s affectionately known, is a golf cart jetpack designed for PGA Masters champion Bubba Watson. The jetpack, a marketing tool from viral video agency Thin … | Continue reading
MTV's Teen Wolf will enter its final season this year. Series creator Jeff Davis made the announcement here at San Diego Comic-Con, much to the consternation of the show's swooning fanbase. The show has been on the air for five years, drawing in millions of viewers to its dark an … | Continue reading
There's nothing finer than when a great game from years past gets an update out of the blue. That's the case today with the fantastic Picross game Paint it Back [Free], which originally launched way back in October of 2013 and hasn't seen an actual content update in nearly two ye … | Continue reading
The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report recently published rankings of university entrepreneurship. Among the top 12 schools, the two lists share but a single institution. How can two highly regarded agencies compile lists of excellence with virtually no overlap? It’s h … | Continue reading
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
Verizon Wireless will soon begin forcing grandfathered unlimited data customers to switch over to a tiered plan if they use over 100GB in a single month. And if those customers are unwilling to move to a newer plan by August 31st, they'll be disconnected from the network complete … | Continue reading
Join us as we build a 5 minute timer in Tasker. This Android customization is good for Ingress, Pokémon Go or any other 5 minute timed needs. | Continue reading
Cola, a messaging app that integrates apps into chats, is opening up its developer kit today to enable anyone to build new apps.The updated version available today comes with 12 “bubbles” that are essentially applications that run inside the messaging app. Users can share weather … | Continue reading
The first federal securities fraud case involving a bitcoin investment scheme has ended with an 18-month jail sentence. | Continue reading
Borderlands 2 has arrived on the NVIDIA Shield Tablet and Android TV, so get ready to blast your way through zany enemies while collecting tons of loot. | Continue reading
As the graphics in games and movies edge closer and closer to photorealism, even the subtlest tricks of the light must be simulated. For years an especially tough one has been recreating the sparkling, uneven surfaces of water, metals and other materials — but these glints can no … | Continue reading
The majority of artists in the United States can’t afford to register their copyright with the US Copyright Office. While the internet makes it easier than ever to create and share works of art, it’s done little-to-nothing to help protect copyright and what few strides its made h … | Continue reading
In March, Microsoft announced native support for cross-platform play between Xbox One and Windows 10. Part of the announcement was a bit of wording — “other console and PC networks” — that had the gaming community wondering if truly cross-platform gaming, on any platform, was nex … | Continue reading
CoinDesk discusses the recent ethereum hard fork with members of major consulting firms with a blockchain specialty. | Continue reading
Facebook appears to be working on yet another Snapchat-like experience. New screenshots of what look to be one of the social network's many experiments show the company is working on a new feature that allows groups of friends to privately share photos and other updates that disa … | Continue reading
The first human trial of cells that have been tweaked by the genome-editing technique CRISPR will begin in China in August, Nature reports. The group will take white blood cells, which are part of the immune system, from people with a type of lung cancer and edit them using the C … | Continue reading
Although Pao was seen as the driving force behind efforts to make Reddit respectable enough to appeal to advertisers, the company continued its clean-up after her departure, making diverse hires and keeping up with the anti-harassment policy instituted during Pao’s tenure. But Re … | Continue reading
You've started playing Pokemon Go and now you want to level up quickly. Here is our guide to help you gain XP and level up faster! | Continue reading
The second trailer for Oliver Stone's Edward Snowden biopic debuted at San Diego Comic-Con today. The trailer starts off with Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Snowden in a now infamous Hong Kong hotel room, where he delivered to journalists a trove of classified NSA documents.In keeping w … | Continue reading
In years’ past, I’ve heard the word presumptive used to describe a political party’s nominee during that period after the primaries have determined a winner, but before the convention delegates make it official. But this year, it has seemed to be used so much during the past coup … | Continue reading
Lucasarts' seminal 1992 point-and-click adventure classic Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis nearly received a sequel before being consigned to the grave.As detailed by The International House of Mojo, Lucasarts was waist deep into production on a follow-up Indiana Jones adve … | Continue reading
VB LIVE: Sure, you want people to download your app — installs are a critical metric. But the real business takes place when you can give users a reason to not only keep your app on their devices, but make sure they interact with it consistently. This must-attend webinar will sho … | Continue reading
You're free to question whether Rocky Horror can truly be remade, but at least Fox looks like it's having fun with it. A new teaser for the TV remake debuted ahead of a San Diego Comic-Con panel today, offering a first good look at what Laverne Cox is doing with Dr. Frank-N-Furte … | Continue reading
Whether you’re bootstrapping a passion project or in search of seed funding from venture capitalists, chances are your startup needs help and guidance, and the chatbot Kukie wants to talk you through how to launch a fast-growing business in a short time. Using a combination of na … | Continue reading
Pandora, in a story we’ve seen before with many other maturing companies, is facing an existential crisis.The company now finds itself fighting for its life against competition from the core platforms its service exists on: Android and iOS. Both of them — and Amazon as well — hav … | Continue reading
Monotype, a publicly-traded company focused on font design and technology, announced today that it’s acquiring Olapic, a startup that helps brands promote themselves with user-generated photos. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of this year — at that point, Olapi … | Continue reading