“Don’t call an ambulance… just take me to the hospital…” It was the summer after my freshman year of college, and my dad was staring up at my from his chair, where he was gripping his chest, pleading with me to not call for help. He had been feeling sick all day, but this wasn’t … | Continue reading
Campaign of the Week: South London Hosted By Artwork Source: Hosted By Why we like it: Solid example of native content done right, helps you explore South London and get a sense of what's going on - why you'd like it. To fully experience it you can book an AirBNB. Quote of the We … | Continue reading
A little more than a month ago, we learned that Cartoon Network was readying a sequel of sorts to their massively popular card battler Card Wars - Adventure Time [$3.99], and earlier today that game, Card Wars Kingdom [Free], went live in the App Store. Just as the first game was … | Continue reading
Having trouble with volume levels for all your Bluetooth headphones and speakers, use this Android customization to create sound profiles using Tasker. | Continue reading
If you’re excited about the mini NES Nintendo announced today, you’re 100 percent not alone. But your excitement may be shortlived, as the console is going to be severely limited. Speaking to Kotaku, Nintendo confirms that there will never be an upgrade to the NES mini, nor will … | Continue reading
Twitter just gave its users an emoji-filled present.The company updated its site Thursday with support for the 72 new emoji characters part of the Unicode 9.0 update that rolled out in June. SEE ALSO: Bacon, avocado and selfie emoji are on the wayThe update includes the 72 new c … | Continue reading
The “middle-out” algorithm that has its roots in the most infamous (and probably funniest) scene in HBO’s “Silicon Valley” may have been fictional, but something like it can be found in Lepton, a cool new lossless image compressor created by Dropbox. Read More | Continue reading
Sony’s dominance continues. PlayStation 4 outsold its competition at physical retailers in the United States, Sony Interactive Entertainment has confirmed to GamesBeat. The NPD Group, which tracks this sales data, reported this information directly to Sony. This chains together a … | Continue reading
Google has announced their first event targeted toward independent game developers and players, happening on September 24th. The Indie Games Festival – not to be confused with the Independent Games Festival at GDC each year, don't be surprised if some lawyers from GDC parent comp … | Continue reading
You may not know Scott Croyle’s name, but you definitely his products. Before leading the charge at Nextbit to bring us the Robin, Croyle was the lead designer at HTC, and is responsible for the M7. We caught up with Croyle at Tech Open Air Berlin to discuss what he’s up to, and … | Continue reading
How far can the Pokémon brand carry Pokémon Go? Will its popularity fade after that initial burst of activity thanks to the power of its brand? That’s a huge question that’s circulating now that the game has immediately popped to the top of the App Store and has cemented itself a … | Continue reading
The LG Nexus 5X wasn't much of a hit when it first arrived on the scene due to its inflated price tag. However, $235 sounds just about right. | Continue reading
Greg Reichow, who in May left his post as Tesla’s vice president of production (and reportedly as one of its highest-paid executives), has joined Eclipse Ventures as an investor.If the Eclipse brand isn’t entirely familiar, it may be soon, given its growing star power. Venture ge … | Continue reading
Niantic Labs has us all abuzz with its Pokémon Go phenomenon. This mobile gaming augmented reality experience has crossed all age and gender lines and is reaching into the mass market, according to the latest data from analytics firms Taykey and Qualtrics. Since its U.S. launch o … | Continue reading
If you're a T-Mobile customer you will soon be able to play all the Pokémon Go you want and not a single megabyte used to do so will count towards your monthly data plan.Starting on July 19, T-Mobile is giving all of its customers a year (until August 2017) of unlimited data for … | Continue reading
Nintendo's newly announced miniature NES console has been met with widespread enthusiasm, but it does come with a couple of caveats. According to Kotaku, Nintendo has confirmed the console will not connect to the internet and will not be able to play games beyond the 30 NES class … | Continue reading
Just when you thought Pokemon Go [Free] mania has reached peak levels of insanity, well, leave it to the two people who could potentially become the next US President to ratchet things up to the next level. Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have integrated the game into their … | Continue reading
Did you know nowadays there are more people who dislike their jobs than like them? While there was once a time where the vast majority of Americans were happy with their current job, now anywhere from 50 to 70 percent of employees are dissatisfied with their current position. Com … | Continue reading
The Tesla Model X that crashed in Pennsylvania on July 1 had autopilot disabled at the time, Elon Musk announced on Twitter. This info comes straight from the vehicle’s own logs. Read More | Continue reading
Zoom.ai wants to give managers and others in enterprise a gift that has a very high value in business: Time. Company founder Roy Pereira told me at Montreal’s Startupfest that while tools are making us more productive, we’re also expected to handle more, and that’s causing a grow … | Continue reading
You’ve heard of turning water into wine, but Alec Lee and his founding team of bioengineers have taken to their San Francisco laboratory to turn molecules into wine “We create the wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation,” Lee, the founder of Ava Winery, told T … | Continue reading
Gasp! Mastercard has gone and messed with one of the most iconic logos in corporate history and, shockingly, the new one isn’t absolutely terrible. Far from it, in fact, as the old payments processing giant has done a fine job of modernizing its signature interlocking circles and … | Continue reading
Next week, T-Mobile is launching a #GetThanked package on their T-Mobile Tuesdays app that will give users unlimited high-speed Pokemon Go data for a year. | Continue reading
If you're a T-Mobile USA customer, good news: you can soon get free data for Pokemon GO [Free] for a year, as part of the carrier's T-Mobile Tuesdays promotion. This Tuesday, June 19th, you can get the free data through the T-Mobile Tuesdays app [Free], which has a bunch of free … | Continue reading
An information technology affiliate of Samsung announced today that it has invested in a blockchain startup. | Continue reading
Music video service Vevo announced a series of new features and services today that target an increasingly mobile audience while also establishing more independence from its network of YouTube Channels. Over the years, Vevo has drawn millions of viewers by leveraging its presence … | Continue reading
Analyzing activity from nearly 300,000 users, we found that tvOS apps retained poorly compared to their phone- or tablet-based sister apps. We concluded that any updates to tvOS must focus on solving this retention problem if tvOS is to be a success. At WWDC, Apple announced chan … | Continue reading
Vevo is determined to become the best destination for music videos on mobile. As its next big step since refocusing its energies around mobile last year, the company has refreshed its iOS app to better surface videos according to the user's taste, while also enlisting curators an … | Continue reading
If you live in Japan and have said to yourself, "Hey self, I'd like to buy a Windows 10 phone in October," well today is your lucky day. Lenovo has partnered with Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank to release its first Windows 10 Phone, which will be called the SoftBank 503LV fo … | Continue reading
One day, people in Ohio could tell their grandchildren how they caught a Mewtwo while supporting presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. Clinton’s campaign has announced a “Gotta Catch ‘Em All” event for Lakewood, Ohio this Saturday. The nominee is inviting s … | Continue reading
The most heavily funded game on Patreon was just cancelled.Breeding Season was described as an "unholy combination of a farming sim and a sex game" about breeding people and anime-inspired fantasy humanoids. This niche elevator pitch convinced 10,796 backers to collectively pledg … | Continue reading
As if the surreal events surrounding the stratospheric spread of Pokémon Go could not get any more ludicrous, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is holding a campaign event at a Pokémon Go gym. The area is Madison Park in Lakewood, OH, and it doubles as a … | Continue reading
Feeling the summer burn? While business might be dipping, there are still content marketing opportunities to engage your audience and plan for the fall. | Continue reading
Atlassian today announced that it has acquired StatusPage, a Y Combinator-incubated service that allows online businesses to keep their users updated about the status of their online services. The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. This marks Atlassian’s fir … | Continue reading
The Latin American nation of Venezuela is staring at a far worse economic crisis in the coming days as US-based banking major Citibank intends to close a number of accounts belonging to the Central Bank of Venezuela and other government arms. If the bank indeed closes these Venez … | Continue reading
Pretty much every PR agency under the sun has had a meeting this week trying to determine how they can get a slice of the Pokemon GO popularity, and, to be fair, so has every newsroom. BUT now it’s time for T-Mobile to bask in the sunshine with its contribution to the media light … | Continue reading
Your next colleague could be an industrial robot: Ford has a pilot project which could pave the way for humans and robots to eventually work hand-in-hand together in all of the automaker’s assembly lines worldwide. The automaker currently has new collaborative robots, known as co … | Continue reading
The Tiny House is an interesting experiment in reduction and reuse not only because it is only 540 square feet or because it was remodeled ... | Continue reading
A dilapidated old town house was thoroughly rebuilt and renovated by JUMA architects with due respect for the past. | Continue reading
The Red Barn at Hazel River Cabin repurposes a hand hewn oak corn crib, which originally stood in Berks County, Pennsylvania, | Continue reading
As you may have heard, people really like Star Wars — and ground zero for that hype is the annual Star Wars Celebration convention. This year’s event kicks off in London on Friday, July 15th with a murderer’s row of filmmakers, writers, actors, and behind-the-scenes personnel tal … | Continue reading
Haldane Martin Iconic Design has designed a brewery and restaurant interior for Mad Giant beer that plays with scale referencing oversized ... | Continue reading
T-Mobile wants to catch all you Pokémon trainers. The cell-service carrier announced it is providing free, unlimited data for Pokémon Go for the next 12 months to its customers. The app is a location-based game that uses your GPS to put pocket monsters in the real world. It is al … | Continue reading
During GDC this past March, I was able to check out an extremely early build of a game called Old Man's Journey from Austrian developer Broken Rules. Unfortunately, at that time Old Man's Journey was in such an early state that we weren't able to capture video of it, and Broken R … | Continue reading
Consumer Reports is calling on Tesla to make some serious changes to its ‘Autopilot’ program, including removing it from circulation. And really, Consumer Reports may be suggesting that Tesla make drastic changes to its hardware. It wants the company to remove Autopilot from cars … | Continue reading
The Google Play Indie Games Festival is coming to San Francisco on September 24, bringing prizes, networking opportunities, and more for indie devs. | Continue reading
Bethesda has just announced that Fallout Shelter is getting a big update to version 1.6 with a new quest system, improved combat, and much more. | Continue reading
The Ori system is transforming studio apartments into one-bedroom sanctuaries. Based off an idea developed at MIT, the furniture app is transforming tiny spaces from bedrooms to living rooms and offices in three cities. Boston, Washington, D.C., and Seattle, you're in luck!Read m … | Continue reading