It has been a very slow year for tech IPOs, but Seattle-based Impinj decided to brave the public markets and list on the Nasdaq today. The company priced at the top of the range at $14 and then saw its shares rise about 28% on its first day of trading. A leader in developing radi … | Continue reading
It's here! This weekend marks the first-ever Panorama festival in New York City. Three days celebrating music, art, and technology. A festival made in partnership with us!In addition to a great musical lineup that includes Kendrick Lamar, LCD Soundsystem, Sia, Alabama Shakes, and … | Continue reading
For a good portion of last night, thousands of people believed Donald Trump’s longtime speech writer didn’t exist. The conspiracy theory flashed up in the wake of Melania Trump’s plagiarism scandal, when a little-known ghostwriter named Meredith McIver stepped forward to accept r … | Continue reading
Verizon has revealed that the Moto Z Droid Edition and the Moto Z Force Droid Edition from Lenovo will be arriving next week with a handful of Moto Mods. | Continue reading
Human bodies aren’t evolving quickly enough to withstand the force of a major car accident using today’s auto technology. To help illustrate this, Australia’s Transport Accident Commission has built Graham — a lifelike, interactive model made to show the bodily features that huma … | Continue reading
Say you’re driving late at night and you start to feel lonely. What if your car, detecting your change of mood through an array of sensors and cameras, suddenly asked how you were feeling? Better yet, what if your car already knew how you were feeling, and offered to cheer you up … | Continue reading
Kiz Studios, makers of popular mobile titles like Wonky Ship [Free] and Might and Mayhem [Free], are currently working on their next mobile project, a top-down shooter called Dash Galactic. Featuring a purposely campy '50s-style sci-fi theme, Dash Galactic has you blasting away e … | Continue reading
The second season of Netflix's Narcos is launching on September 2nd, and today we got our first look at what the story's about. The trailer sets up an epic manhunt, with DEA agents Steve Murphy (Boyd Holbrook) and Javier Peña (Pablo Pascal) on the front lines. Holbrook's voiceove … | Continue reading
Skylake processors are old news. At its earning call today, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich confirmed the company is now shipping its seventh generation processor, Kaby Lake. As Anandtech points out, ‘shipping’ means that Kaby Lake is headed to supply chain partners for companies like A … | Continue reading
Yesterday, we reported the arrest of 30-year-old KickassTorrent (KAT) founder Artem Vaulin in Poland, and the subsequent shuttering of the popular torrent site. In less than 24 hours, a good portion of KAT has made its way back online, this time as a simple mirror of the original … | Continue reading
Officials in Saudi Arabia are denying reports they banned Pokémon Go in the country. The country's Council of Senior Religious Scholars, which issued a fatwa against the Pokémon card game in 2001, took to Twitter Thursday to deny reports they recently renewed the old ban in respo … | Continue reading
In the world of horology there are few things fancier than the tourbillion and there are few things extra fancier than a triple-axis model. Originally invented by Abraham Louis Breguet, the tourbillion was a modification designed to ensure that a watch would keep good time in any … | Continue reading
Two-time silver medalist Spain will be missing one of its key cogs for the Rio Olympics with the official announcement that Grizzlies center Marc Gasol has been scratched from the lineup while he continues to rehab his foot, according to The Associated Press: MADRID — The Spanish … | Continue reading
Moovit wants to help you catch ’em all and catch the bus at the same time. It’s integrated with Pokemon Go to make it faster to catch a Grimer. (For the uninitiated, that’s a Pokemon creature, not a subway train.) If you’ve got the Moovit app or want to download it for iOS or And … | Continue reading
It seems such a long time ago, as if it occurred in a different era to a different player. There were those six magical weeks of 2012 when Jeremy Lin and the basketball world was swept up in Linsanity. The phenomenon virtually owned New York with Lin’s sudden star turn when thrus … | Continue reading
Microsoft’s OneNote notetaking app for Mac just got an upgrade. Now you can draw in the app using the inking capability that’s been a part of OneNote for Windows, iPad, and Android. “Now you can write, draw and highlight with tools on the new Draw tab using your mouse or trackpad … | Continue reading
CKE Restaurants CEO Andy Puzder joins WSJ's Jerry Seib at the Republican National Convention to discuss Donald Trump's economic plan and why it would fuel jobs growth. Photo: Getty Images | Continue reading
Edward Snowden stepped into the world of product design Thursday as he unveiled a concept for a new phone case that can detect when the device's radio is transmitting.He presented the design for the case, which wires into the iPhone's interior workings via the SIM slot to monitor … | Continue reading
No fooling around this time: undisclosed sources claim that Nokia has two Android Nougat smartphones in the works for later this year. | Continue reading
Google is forming a rather hefty team within the company to tackle smartphone-based virtual reality. The latest addition to the team is Matt Apfel, a former VP of content strategy for Samsung’s Milk VR (now Samsung VR). Apfel left Samsung in March and has been hired By Google to … | Continue reading
Nintendo is on a hot run of late, and after announcing a surprising piece of new hardware last week — the NES Classic Edition — it dropped an amazing retro commercial on the world today complete with retro-futuristic grids, energetic rock music, lasers and a Nintendo Power-esque … | Continue reading
If you loved Dots [Free], and couldn't get enough of Two Dots [Free], you'll be happy to know that Playdots, Inc has made the series into a trilogy with the recent release of Dots & Co [Free]. Alternatively, if all this Dots business is news to you, and you're at all into really … | Continue reading
We're all familiar with Google (you know, the company that runs the world's most commonly used search engine), but here are 10 interesting facts about Google that you may have missed. | Continue reading
On-demand service Handy has a new feature that might make you more comfortable with using its service. Called Pro Team, the feature lets you create your own go-to team of specialists. Here’s how it works: after your scheduled service has been completed, you can add whoever did th … | Continue reading
The Apple Watch is many things — a fitness tracker, a smart home controller, a notifications device, etc. — to many people. And soon it could become a more robust platform for games.Let that sink in for a second. Fully-featured games. On. Apple Watch. Square Enix, the game publis … | Continue reading
I hate Twitter trolls. Reading some of the vitriol aimed at comedienne and Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones made my blood boil.Outraged, my head pounded with the same questions we've all been asking for months, if not years:How could this be happening — again?Why is it taking so lo … | Continue reading
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is attempting to overturn a US copyright provision that can stop people from doing anything from remixing videos to fixing cars. In a lawsuit filed today, it argues that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s rules against circumventing copy pro … | Continue reading
Divergent: Allegiant hit theaters earlier this spring, and may be the series' last appearance on the big screen. Variety revealed that Lionsgate is repositioning the franchise for television with plans to release the final installment, Divergent: Ascendant, as a TV movie followed … | Continue reading
Nintendo's value is soaring like an uncaged Zapdos from the success of Pokémon Go, but some small business owners are also reaping benefits from the game. The owners of a number of restaurants and retailers labeled as pokéstops have claimed an uptick in interest, and others, like … | Continue reading
Toorak Textures Residence is a family home designed by Northbourne Architecture in Melbourne, Australia. Northbourne identified key ... | Continue reading
The whole world is waiting for the Superstar Rajinikanth Latest Movie. Check Kabali Movie Preview Release Date and Trailer at here. | Continue reading
Google today updated its Google Play Books app for Android with a new way to read digital comics. Called Bubble Zoom, the feature uses machine learning to intelligently zoom into speech bubbles as you read on your phone or tablet. You can download the new version now from Google … | Continue reading
Google is making it easier to read comics on tablets and smartphones. A new feature for Play books called Bubble Zoom expands speech bubbles on your screen. Announced at the San Diego Comic-Con, Bubble Zoom tries to guess which speech bubble you may be reading using machine learn … | Continue reading
San Diego Comic-Con is officially in full swing, and Google is getting in on the action with a new feature meant for comics fans. The company just announced that Google Play Books now supports a feature called Bubble Zoom, which uses machine learning to detect text bubbles in com … | Continue reading
Plenty of people still like to read their comics on paper, but increasingly, phones and tablets are the devices of choice for keeping up with the Justice League. Last year, Google introduced a new reading experience for comics in its Play Books store for Android that makes it eas … | Continue reading
If temperature trends continue, 2016 is on track to be the planet’s hottest year on record, according to NASA. The first half of the year has already seen some heat extremes: it was the warmest half-year ever recorded for the planet and each month from January to June was the war … | Continue reading
Called “Virtual Network Solutions” and announced in a press release filled with so much corporate jargon it’s barely understandable, the idea is that spinning up, monitoring, managing, protecting, and tweaking networks is hard for businesses dealing with private and public clouds … | Continue reading
Designed to connect the world, Facebook's massive Aquila drone has the wingspan of a 737 while using the power of a trio of hair dryers. | Continue reading
The anticipated ship date for the rumored Apple car has been pushed back by a year to 2021, according to a report from The Information. Prior reports had claimed 2020 was the timeline for initial production.There are so many rumors about the Apple car floating around at this poin … | Continue reading
This morning we noted that action in the bitcoin price was perfect for going at the markets with an intrarange, intraday strategy. We discussed the fact that price seemed to have held pretty flat between two key levels for the last few days, and that by going after these two leve … | Continue reading
The new Moto Z and Moto Z Force don’t come with a headphone jack; instead they’ve got a USB-C port and an adapter. But apparently Lenovo isn't totally committing to a jack-less future. The company’s Moto Z Play will reportedly come with a headphone jack. Here’s an image of what i … | Continue reading
Last week Nintendo announced a surprise piece of hardware: the NES Classic Edition, a tiny version of the classic console with 30 games built right in. It's a device fueled primarily by nostalgia, and this new video shows that Nintendo isn't backing away from that idea at all, wi … | Continue reading
As mentioned when we first heard about the game, Strange Flavour's Fish! [$2.99] is the spiritual successor to Flick Fishing, one of the many amazing old Freeverse games that kicked the bucket when they got rolled into the ngmoco (then DeNA) katamari. Fish! is a no-freemium nonse … | Continue reading
GoldieBlox, the educational toy, book and game maker best known for its line of engineering toys aimed at young girls, is expanding its digital footprint today with the launch of its first paid application: GoldieBlox: Adventures in Coding. As the name implies, the new app’s goal … | Continue reading
Story is an important piece of the marketing picture, but all too often, we overlook integrating story with your customer experience. | Continue reading
Any developer will tell you that technical documentation is pretty terrible — but necessary. Stack Overflow, which has been handling Q&A for years, thinks it can fix it with a new tool. The aptly named ‘Documentation’ (still in beta) will rely on actual examples more that wording … | Continue reading
If you've been eyeing Withings' Activité Steel or Pop fitness trackers, now may be the perfect time to buy. | Continue reading
Ted Cruz’s career-defining heel turn on last night’s Republic National Convention broadcast was a perfectly timed twist befitting prestige television drama. Twitter users collectively dubbed the speech the Ted Wedding, a reference to Game of Thrones’ Red Wedding, a notorious mome … | Continue reading